Vietnamese-inspired bakery known for exceptional pandan cakes & cookies. A sweet escape across from Golden Diner.
This bakery offers a delightful array of Vietnamese-inspired sweets, with a particular emphasis on pandan-flavored treats. Reviewers rave about their Pandan cake, describing it as delightful, airy, and a must-try. While some find the portions small for the price, the unique flavors and quality of baked goods, including cookies and pastries, make it a standout destination for dessert lovers.
Specializing in Vietnamese-inspired bakery items, this spot is highly recommended for its Pandan cake, with many describing it as delightful and a favorite. Chocolate chip cookies and other pastries also receive praise. While most feedback is positive, a few users noted that the establishment can be expensive for the portion sizes, and one review found the pandan honeycomb cake to be dry.
"The Pandan cake is consistently highlighted as a must-try, with many users calling it delightful and excellent. Chocolate chip cookies and other pastries are also frequently recommended."
Customers generally have a positive sentiment, frequently praising the delicious pandan cakes and cookies. Some minor concerns were noted regarding pricing and portion sizes, but the unique flavors are a significant draw.
Important Note
Some customers have noted that the establishment can be expensive for the portion sizes, and one specific item, the pandan honeycomb cake, received criticism for being dry and overpriced.
"Banh by Lauren is donating 15% of its sales today to @immdefense."
Positive"The commenter expresses support for restaurants participating in the day's events and states they will patronize these establishments when possible."
Positive"Praised the pandan chiffon layer cake from Banh by Lauren, describing it as beautiful and airy. Also recommended their pandan spread."
Positive"Agreed with the positive review for Banh by Lauren's Pandan cake."
Positive"Highly recommends the pandan desserts at Banh by Lauren."
Positive"The Pandan cake from Banh by Lauren is excellent and possibly one of the best desserts the commenter has ever had."
Positive"The original post mentioned Banh by Lauren's Pandan cake as a favorite."
Positive"The original poster acknowledged the information that Banh by Lauren is a bakery/coffee shop and not a full restaurant, and noted the high price for the portion of bánh bò nướng."
Neutral"The commenter clarified that Banh by Lauren is more of a bakery/coffee shop than a full restaurant and found the price of their bánh bò nướng to be high for the portion size."
Neutral"The commenter suggested Banh by Lauren as a potential Vietnamese restaurant between the two bridges, located on Market Street across from Golden Diner."
Neutral"Banh by Lauren has a lot of pandan items and was considered pretty good by this commenter."
Positive"This user states that another pandan cake at Banh by Lauren, different from the honeycomb one, is good."
Positive"This user states that Banh by Lauren makes a delightful pandan cake and it's one of their favorite desserts."
Positive"This user agrees that Banh by Lauren is expensive and the portions are small, but found the pandan cake tasty."
Neutral"This user found the pandan honeycomb cake at Banh by Lauren to be dry, overbaked, and overpriced, calling it a social media hype spot. They suggest Bahn Mi Saigon offers a better version."
Negative"This user is adding Banh by Lauren to their list of places to try."
Positive"This commenter highlights the pandan honeycomb cake at Banh by Lauren."
Positive"Banh by Lauren is on this commenter's list of places to try for pandan desserts."
Positive"Banh by Lauren's cookies are considered a strong contender, and their other baked goods are also excellent."
Positive"Banh by Lauren is recommended as another place to get cookies."
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