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Muffins We Love In NYC
Locanda Verde is one of Muffins We Love In NYC.

1. Locanda Verde

9.1
377 Greenwich St (at N Moore St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Tribeca · 508 tips and reviews
Peels is one of Muffins We Love In NYC.

2. Peels

325 Bowery (at E 2nd St), New York, NY
Breakfast Spot · East Village · 381 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: We love the signature Peels Muffin. It blends rosemary with nutty buckwheat, and finishes with the zesty flavor of preserved lemons. Read more.

Trois Pommes Patisserie is one of Muffins We Love In NYC.

3. Trois Pommes Patisserie

260 5th Ave (btw Garfield Pl & Carroll St), Brooklyn, NY
Café · North Slope · 31 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: French Breakfast Muffin. Like a cake doughnut, it had a firm outside crunch and a dry, but somehow appealing, crumb, with a generous sugar coating and elusive whiffs of cinnamon and nutmeg. Read more.

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream Truck is one of Muffins We Love In NYC.

4. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream Truck

Union Square West (at E. 14th St.), New York, NY
Food Truck · West Harlem · 46 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: While muffin flavors change often at Van Leeuwen, we've been quite happy with the carrot currant muffins (with chewy, caramelized edges) and the sweet, cider-spicy apple vanilla. Read more.

Blue Sky Bakery is one of Muffins We Love In NYC.

5. Blue Sky Bakery

53 5th Ave (btwn Bergen St. & St. Mark's Pl.), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · North Slope · 73 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: The perfect balance of virtuous and delicious. Most of the muffins have sparing sugar tops and soft fruit cores—you won't find fruit studded evenly all the way through, but hiding in a gooey center. Read more.

Maialino is one of Muffins We Love In NYC.

6. Maialino

2 Lexington Ave (at Gramercy Park N), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 460 tips and reviews
Ted & Honey is one of Muffins We Love In NYC.

7. Ted & Honey

264 Clinton St (at Congress), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · Cobble Hill · 139 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: On any given day you can nab lemon blueberry, banana dark chocolate chip, or a lemon poppy seed with a zingy lemon glaze. One of our favorites is the Morning Glory, heavy with healthy things. Read more.

ABC Kitchen is one of Muffins We Love In NYC.

8. ABC Kitchen

9.2
35 E 18th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 721 tips and reviews
Empire Cake is one of Muffins We Love In NYC.

9. Empire Cake

8.6
112 8th Ave (btwn 15th & 16th St), New York, NY
Bakery · Chelsea · 124 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Try the Apple Streusel Muffin. Delicious in the way of coffee cake, with just the right balance of crumbly, buttery streusel and tender-crumbed muffin. Read more.

Little Miss Muffin 'n' Her Stuffin' is one of Muffins We Love In NYC.

10. Little Miss Muffin 'n' Her Stuffin'

8.2
768 Washington Ave (Park Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Prospect Heights · 14 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: They're softball-sized and sweet and "greasy in a good way." But they've got soft, cakey interiors and awesome crusty edges; they're honest and soul-satisfying. Read more.

Stumptown Coffee Roasters is one of Muffins We Love In NYC.

11. Stumptown Coffee Roasters

9.0
18 W 29th St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · NoMad · 679 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Morning Glory Muffin. Coconut adds flavor and moisture to this not-too-sweet breakfast treat, flecked with carrot and three different kinds of raisins. You might even be able to claim it's healthy Read more.

Jeffrey's Grocery is one of Muffins We Love In NYC.

12. Jeffrey's Grocery

9.2
172 Waverly Pl (at Christopher St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 236 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Chocolate Coffee Cake. Is this a muffin? Well, it's baked in a muffin tin, so we can pretend. The tin gives the perfect texture—light and fluffy on the inside, crisp on the outside. Delicious. Read more.