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A Guide To Black-Owned NYC Bakeries & Sweets Shops
Pastry chef and author Jeremiah Josey gives his top picks for his favorite Black-owned bakeries and sweet shops in the city.
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The Best New Soft Serve In NYC
Just because 2020 is...2020 doesn’t mean there isn’t new soft serve to try in NYC.
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Sant Ambroeus UES
Sant Ambroeus is a fashionable spot on the UES that serves solid food and excellent desserts.
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Surreal Creamery
This Greenwich Village spot has sundaes in mason jars, but the “floateas” (soft serve on top of bubble tea) are why you come here.
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Amai Bā
Amai Bā is an exceptional Japanese-inspired ice cream shop in Brooklyn Heights that makes unique flavors like matcha chip and blueberry pound cake.
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Tulcingo Deli Grocery
This grocery and deli in Bushwick happens to have some of the best paletas in the city.
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Big Gay Ice Cream
Big Gay Ice Cream specializes in excellent soft serve while also having La Newyorkina’s most popular paleta flavors on deck.
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La Tiendita: La Newyorkina Brooklyn
La Newyorkina is a Mexican dessert shop in Red Hook where you can pick up some exceptional paletas or ice cream.
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Bronson's Burgers
Bronson's Burgers ignores the trend of smash patties. Instead, this Nolita spot offers tasty burgers that are tall, juicy, and highly customizable.
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Morgenstern's Finest Ice Cream
Morgenstern's in Greenwich Village is an ice cream shop that also serves some savory items. Stick with their burgers and unique varieties of ice cream.
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Whipped Urban Dessert Lab
This ice cream shop on Orchard Street on the LES also offers plant-based, vegan, and dairy-free options.
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A Guide To Black-Owned NYC Bakeries & Sweets Shops
Pastry chef and author Jeremiah Josey gives his top picks for his favorite Black-owned bakeries and sweet shops in the city.
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Lower East Side Ice Cream Factory
Lower East Side Ice Cream Factory is where you should get ice cream if you’re in or around Essex Market.
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Carvel Ice Cream
The Carvel shop in Sheepshead Bay genuinely feels like it’s from another era, but with even better soft serve than we remember.
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Island Pops
Island Pops is a family-run ice cream store in Crown Heights that specializes in Caribbean flavors.
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Ray’s Candy Store
Ray’s is a classic, cash-only spot in the East Village that serves soft serve, fried Oreos, and milkshakes all year round.
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Caffè Panna
Caffè Panna is an Italian ice cream spot in Gramercy that makes some of the best dessert in the city.
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Egger's Ice Cream Parlor
The Richmond Town location of this nearly century-old Staten Island ice cream chain has a bunch of picnic tables where you can eat a sundae.
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Dolce Brooklyn
Dolce Brooklyn is a cafe in Red Hook where you should get gelato at least once a summer.
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Ice & Vice
Ice & Vice is an ice cream shop on the LES with impressive flavors that sound like edible Aesop products.