NYC's go-to for divine Jambon-beurre & flaky croissants. Also, surprisingly great chocolate chip cookies!
This Parisian-style bakery offers a delightful taste of France in the heart of the city, with a strong reputation for its exquisite baked goods. Patrons frequently highlight the Jambon-beurre as a must-try, often calling it the best in NYC. Beyond their standout sandwiches, their croissants and pain au chocolat are also celebrated, making it a go-to spot for authentic French flavors and quality pastries.
The restaurant specializes in French cuisine, with a strong emphasis on baked goods. Customers particularly rave about the Jambon-beurre, describing it as 'sooo good' and the best they've tried. Croissants and pain au chocolat are also highly recommended. While most feedback is positive, one user found the baguette to be underwhelming.
"The Jambon-beurre is exceptionally highly recommended, with several users calling it the best. Croissants, pain au chocolat, and chocolate chip cookies are also recommended."
Customers have a generally positive sentiment towards the restaurant, frequently recommending it for its French bakery items, particularly the Jambon-beurre and croissants. Some also enjoyed their chocolate chip cookies.
Important Note
One reviewer found the baguette to be underwhelming.
"This user recommended L'Ami Pierre, stating that they have a great gazpacho."
Positive"The user finds Ami Pierre to be 'okay' but specifically notes that its baguette is underwhelming."
Negative"L'ami Pierre was a go-to choice for sandwiches in Midtown, though their sandwiches are noted as being a bit bigger."
Neutral"Replying to a suggestion of L'ami Pierre as an alternative to Maison Kayser, this author enthusiastically affirmed the choice with a simple 'Yes!', indicating strong agreement."
Positive"In response to a request for Maison Kayser alternatives, the author briefly suggested 'L’ami Pierre'. This recommendation was positively affirmed by another user in a reply."
Positive"Agrees that L'Ami Pierre's Jambon-beurre is the best among several tried, recommending the addition of cornichons."
Positive"Agrees that L'Ami Pierre is the correct answer for the best Jambon-beurre."
Positive"Strongly agrees with the recommendation for L'Ami Pierre, calling their Jambon-beurre very good."
Positive"Lists L'Ami Pierre as one of the bakeries making Jambon-beurre."
Neutral"Enthusiastically praises the Jambon-beurre from L'Ami Pierre, describing them as divine, even as someone who doesn't typically favor the sandwich."
Positive"User includes L'ami Pierre in their honorable mentions for top chocolate chip cookies."
Positive"The original poster acknowledges that L'Ami Pierre is close to their hotel."
Neutral"The commenter suggests L'Ami Pierre as a very good, closer alternative to Aux Merveilleux de Fred, providing a map link."
Positive"L’Ami Pierre"
Neutral
