Category Archives: Bakery

$10 brunch at North End Grill

  Cherry and Cream Cheese Danish $4 May 4, 2013- All of the pastries, croissants, and muffins are made in-house by the pastry chefs.

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North End Grill’s ricotta pancakes with rhubarb jam and whipped honey butter $15

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Road trip: The Bakehouse in Meatpacking District

April 6, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD We took a road trip today to taste for ourselves the Bakehouse pancakes we saw on the TV show “Toni On“. The chef/owner is Philippe Bonsignour, and his wife, Maude, also manages. … Continue reading

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Holy Cow

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Financier in WFC

Financier has now relocated to the second floor by American Express, in the Winter Garden. ________________________________________________________________ 250 Vesey St, In World Financial Center between building 4 and 3 Enter on Vesey Street across from Goldman Sachs, (212) 786-3220

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Starbucks in WFC relocates

Update February 19, 2013 Starbucks has finally moved. It is in the WFC #1 building now. Update: January 21, 2012 The latest update from Starbucks on the date at which they will be evicted from WFC 4 is February 8. … Continue reading

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Holy Cow Bakery’s Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookie

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Françoise Payard gets competition: $9 chocolate bar at Shake Shack

December 16, 2012 Across the Goldman Sachs alley from Françoise Payard’s gourmet chocolate shop is the Danny Meyer Shake Shack. Interestingly, Shake Shack has entered the high-end chocolate market with $9 chocolate bars. In comparison, same sized bars at Smoke … Continue reading

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A $7 gourmet French brunch

Croque Monsieur french ham and gruyere cheese with bechamel on our white pullman loaf, and a Pain Au Chocolat (croissant with small amount of chocolate inside) (Click image to expand)   Quiche loraine and chocolate filled croissant at Francois Payard Bakery (Click … Continue reading

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A $120 turkey at North End Grill that was actually worth it

November 22, 2012 By Steven E. Greer I had an ideal Thanksgiving day. I slept in until 12:00. I did not interact with a single family member all day. I did not relinquish my constitutional rights by stepping into an … Continue reading

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The best Oatmeal-White-Chocolate-Walnut cookie in Manhattan

*** BatteryPark.TV has selected this establishment as a Best of Downtown for Oatmeal-White-Chocolate-Walnut cookie Click images for full screen Holy Cow Bakery is now offering oatmeal-white-chocolate-walnut cookies. The cookies are chewy and packed with walnuts. They sell out fast.  

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Crumbs Bake Shop in the Setai: The best cupcake Downtown

***BatteryPark.TV has selected this establishment as the best cupcake Downtown (212) 792-6193 40 Broad Street New York, NY 10004

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The best chocolate cookie perhaps in Manhattan

François Payard Bakery has a flourless chocolate cookie loaded with walnuts that you have to try. The moist nature of macarons are caused by the flourless ingredients. This cookie has the moistness of a macaron and the rich chocolate and … Continue reading

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Francois Payard ice cream and sorbet sandwiches arrive

June 8, 2012 François Payard Bakery is now offerng seasonal ice cream and sorbet sandwiched between macarons. Flavors include mango, chocolate, coconut, pistachio/raspberry, passion fruit/cheesecake, and vanilla. *** BatteryPark.TV has selected François Payard Bakery as a Best of Downtown for Pastries, … Continue reading

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Permanent fixture doughnut hut evicted from Albany Street

Update: June 20, 2012 The cart has returned. The operators said that the cart left for a thorough cleaning in preparation for an inspection. When asked how they can pass the upcoming inspection given the size of their cart and … Continue reading

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Francois Payard Bakery

*** BatteryPark.TV has selected this establishment as a Best of Downtown for Pastries, breakfast and lunch sandwiches You can rate this restaurant here, and can post your opinions and experiences with this business in the comments section (In full screen … Continue reading

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BPC has gourmet Easter chocolates this year

(In full screen 1080iHD) Jacques Torres chocolate is now available at Battery Place Market, and François Payard’s chocolate is down the strip a few doors. To learn more about what makes fine chocolate different from cheaper types, we refer you … Continue reading

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Danny Meyer tours his new Blue Smoke BBQ in Battery Park

You can rate this restaurant here **** BatteryPark.TV has chosen this restaurant to have the best fried chicken, pies, cake, and barbeque downtown 255 Vesey St in Conrad Hotel (212) 889-2005 bluesmoke.com/blue/

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The Battery Place Market

June 9, 2011 (Viewable in full-screen 1080iHD)  

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Pick A Bagel

(This restaurant is not yet rated. Please post your comments about this establishment below.) After renovation, the Pick A Bagel on Vesey Street in the Conrad Hotel space reopened. (212) 786-9200  

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