Must-try French bakery known for its excellent croissants [1] and baguettes. A top pick for pastries and light breakfast bites on the go [2].
This French bakery in Manhattan is a highly recommended spot, praised for its excellent pastries, particularly its croissants [1]. Customers rave about the balance of butter flavor, chew, and flakiness in their plain croissants, and the pistachio croissant is also a standout [1]. Beyond pastries, the bakery is noted for its quality baguettes and canelés, with some even preferring it over the main Frenchette restaurant [2, 3].
This French bakery is celebrated for its exceptional croissants, described as perfectly balanced in flavor, chew, and flakiness [1]. The pistachio croissant is also a highly recommended item [1]. Other popular offerings include baguettes and canelés [3, 4]. It's noted that the bread is sourced from this bakery [4].
"The croissants, especially the pistachio variant, are highly lauded, alongside their baguettes and canelés."
Customers highly recommend this bakery, often praising its croissants and baguettes. Some even prefer it over the main restaurant, solidifying its reputation for quality French baked goods [2, 3].
Important Note
One commenter noted that Frenchette Bakery does not slice bread for customers, which they will miss from another establishment.
"The user highly recommends Frenchette Bakery, particularly their baguette, in addition to the pistachio croissant."
Positive"In response to a question about Lafayette potentially having a pistachio croissant, the user states they haven't been there."
Neutral"Frenchette Bakery in Manhattan is highly recommended for one of the best pistachio croissants the commenter has ever had, confirming it has pieces inside. The user also noted their menu looked appealing."
Positive"This commenter believes the baguettes at Frenchette Bakery are comparable to those found in France, though they admit they don't typically visit NYC for bread."
Positive"This commenter recommends Frenchette in Tribeca as a good option if one is willing to walk a bit."
Positive"This commenter mentioned Frenchette as an amazing bakery but considers it to be in Tribeca."
Positive"The bar at Frenchette in TriBeCa is recommended for steak."
Positive"Replying to Frenchette Bakery, this commenter noted they don't slice bread there, which they will miss about the Tin Building."
Negative"This commenter simply suggested Frenchette Bakery."
Positive"This user seconded the recommendation for Frenchette Bakery in Tribeca."
Positive"This user recommended Frenchette Bakery for its great croissants downtown."
Positive"The user believes that most shops would continue serving hot chocolate in January to avoid losing business. They specifically think Frenchette Bakery would still have it available."
Neutral"This user stated that Frenchette Bakery makes a very good canele."
Positive"The old Arcade location of Frenchette Bakery is suggested as an option."
Neutral"This commenter agreed that Arcade Bakery was good and is missed, noting it closed several years ago."
Neutral"This commenter mentioned that Arcade Bakery used to be one of the best places for croissants in NYC, comparable to very good ones in France, but it has since closed."
Neutral"Frenchette was listed as a restaurant recommendation."
Positive"This user prefers Frenchette Bakery over the main Frenchette restaurant."
Positive"Frechette was listed as a 'runner up' for places with a good vibe, confirming its suitability for the post's criteria."
Positive"The user notes that Salt Hanks' bread is sourced from Frenchette Bakery, implying its quality and suggesting that their own products are more affordable."
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