East Village gem with exceptional cinnamon buns & chocolate chip cookies. A must-try for classic American pastries.
Willa Moore reviews Red Gate Bakery, an East Village spot known for its outstanding cinnamon buns and chocolate chip cookies, calling them some of the city's best.
This East Village bakery is a must-visit for exceptional baked goods, particularly its highly-rated cinnamon buns and chocolate chip cookies. Known for classic American pastries, they offer unique rotating cinnamon bun flavors on Fridays and Saturdays. Customers rave about the quality and flavor, with many considering their treats among the city's best.
Red Gate Bakery is highly praised for its baked goods, with many customers specifically recommending their cookies and cinnamon buns. The chocolate chip cookies are described as particularly excellent, with some ranking them very high. Their cinnamon buns are also a standout, with unique rotating flavors available on certain days. Cakes, including custom options, and brownies also receive positive mentions.
"Highly recommended are the cinnamon buns, chocolate chip cookies, and brownies. The pistachio strawberry cake and oatmeal raisin cookies are also specifically mentioned as good options."
Customers generally have a very positive sentiment towards Red Gate Bakery, frequently recommending their baked goods, especially cookies and cinnamon buns. Some users also specifically mention cakes and brownies.
Important Note
One user mentioned that the amount of frosting on the 'OG cinnamon roll' was a bit excessive.
"This commenter also favors Red Gate in the East Village, specifically recommending the pickled PB&J bar, noting its uniqueness."
Positive"This user recommended the cinnamon roll and a cookie from Red Gate."
Positive"The user expressed a strong positive opinion about Red Gate Bakery."
Positive"The user provided a list of bakery recommendations, including Red Gate Bakery."
Neutral"This user lists Red Gate bakery as a recommendation for birthday cakes."
Positive"This user briefly mentions Red Gate bakery."
Neutral"Red Gate Bakery was mentioned as a place to get a red velvet cake."
Positive"Red Gate Bakery is mentioned as a place to get carrot cake."
Neutral"This user recommended Red Gate Bakery for cakes. The original post was seeking suggestions for celebration cakes."
Neutral"A user recommends Red Gate Bakery."
Positive"Red Gate Bakery is listed as a recommendation for oatmeal raisin cookies."
Neutral"The user loves the oatmeal raisin cookie from Red Gate Bakery and mentions it comes with icing."
Positive"This user strongly agrees with the suggestion of Red Gate Bakery for blondies, validating it as the correct choice."
Positive"The user suggests Red Gate Bakery, along with another establishment, as a place to find blondies."
Neutral"The user suggests Red Gate Bakery as a place to find blondies."
Neutral"Red Gate Bakery has a great 'thinner' toffee chocolate chip cookie."
Positive"Red Gate is recommended as a place for good thin cookies."
Positive"Redgate is included in a list of recommended bakeries for the user's bucket list before leaving NYC."
Positive"The user listed Red Gate Bakery as one of the places they enjoy for chocolate cake."
Positive"Red Gate Bakery is described as incredible for desserts and is located nearby."
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