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Breads Bakery

Breads Bakery

Bakery and Café$$$$
Union Square, New York
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9.3/10
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    Nancy K.
    "Just had a sample of their chocolate babka loaf & it's to die for!"(74 Tips)
    Guha A.
    "Take a box of chocolate Rugelach to go for your family and friends!"(13 Tips)
    nikki
    "truly delectable almond croissants, friendly and efficient staff"(21 Tips)
    Celena C.
    "Everyone knows that the chocolate Nutella babka"(8 Tips)
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  • Jordan K.
    Jordan KongJuly 3, 2014
    YES YES YES. Rivals the rugelach I gobbled in Jerusalem.
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    MelissaDecember 21, 2015
    Chocolate Nutella babka forever.
  • Abe S.heart icon on user image
    Abe SebastianJanuary 3, 2016
    Babka, Mille Feuille, Rugelach
  • Craig A.heart icon on user image
    Craig AustinOctober 15, 2014
    Baguette loaf was great
  • John M.heart icon on user image
    John MNovember 1, 2014
    Everything is fabulous!
  • Eliza C.
    Eliza ChangMarch 26, 2016
    Been here 5+ times
    Reverse cookie is insanely good
  • Kinjil M.heart icon on user image
    Kinjil MathurApril 9, 2015
    The. Nutella. Chocolate. Babka.
  • Ange R.heart icon on user image
    Ange Royall-KahinMarch 12, 2016
    Babka, rugelach, almond croissant
  • Sadie F.heart icon on user image
    Sadie FlatemanJune 2, 2015
    Everything!
  • Ashling P.heart icon on user image
    Ashling PlunkettDecember 8, 2013
    Amazing hot chocolate and sandwiches
  • Hai L.heart icon on user image
    Hai LiJune 6, 2017
    I'm in love with this place
  • Léna L.
    Léna Le RollandOctober 25, 2014
    Love the olives/cheese baguette
  • Brian H.heart icon on user image
    Brian HerschaftSeptember 11, 2014
    Babka for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Eran C.heart icon on user image
    Eran ChetzMarch 22, 2019
    Best bread in town
  • Maribel L.heart icon on user image
    Maribel LaraAugust 7, 2014
    Everything
  • ahmed a.
    ahmed alrdaiMarch 3, 2015
    I love croissants good
  • Myerheart icon on user image
    MyerJuly 15, 2015
    Rugelech and babka are insane!
  • Mary R.
    Mary RazJune 5, 2015
    Chocolate rugelach are so flaky
  • Tom V.heart icon on user image
    Tom VandenbogaerdeSeptember 9, 2016
    Delicious brownies!
  • esther
    estherSeptember 9, 2014
    Best chocalate chip cookie
  • Jennifer B.heart icon on user image
    Jennifer BezozaSeptember 2, 2016
    Yummy croissants and breads!
  • Edward S.
    Edward SchinikJanuary 17, 2018
    The food here is amazing!
  • Natalie K.heart icon on user image
    Natalie KAugust 25, 2019
    Chocolate babka!
  • Uwvie O.heart icon on user image
    Uwvie ObodoSeptember 15, 2014
    The Burekas here are delicious
  • Jackie K.
    Jackie KDecember 27, 2013
    Potato burekas are sooo good!
  • Leanne Z.heart icon on user image
    Leanne ZJune 9, 2017
    Brie and olive sandwich.
  • Jenny Y.heart icon on user image
    Jenny YoungAugust 14, 2015
    Almond croissant, babka
  • Gilad L.
    Gilad LotanFebruary 12, 2013
    Finally a good rogalach place in NYC.... God help us all!
  • Casey H.
    Casey HAugust 17, 2014
    BABKA BABKA BABKA
  • Andrea F.
    Andrea FosterOctober 5, 2013
    Babkas, almond croissant, rugelach
  • Justin I.heart icon on user image
    Justin IsraelsMarch 19, 2015
    Guaranteed to make you fat and happy
  • Julian M.heart icon on user image
    Julian ModestoAugust 7, 2014
    Been here 25+ times
    A mediocre chocolate chip cookie. If only they were called Cookies Bakery...
  • Alex H.heart icon on user image
    Alex HongDecember 8, 2018
    Fresh breads
  • suzanne 🌶
    suzanne 🌶March 4, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Chocolate rugelach is delicious!!!
  • Nina R.
    Nina RothApril 7, 2013
    Mmmm chocolate babka and almond croissants
  • Oscar S.heart icon on user image
    Oscar SdZJune 24, 2015
    Been here 5+ times
    The pastries OMG!
  • Berrak K.heart icon on user image
    Berrak KMarch 21, 2016
    Nutella babka 👍
  • Denice M.
    Denice MartoneApril 24, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    They will warm the quiche for you.
  • Kevin S.heart icon on user image
    Kevin SkobacApril 13, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    +1 this is some awesome chocolate babka
  • Can E.heart icon on user image
    Can ErdemFebruary 25, 2018
    Chocolate cake
  • Andrew
    AndrewJuly 14, 2013
    The Frittata is unreal.
  • Cynthia L.heart icon on user image
    Cynthia LinJanuary 21, 2017
    Smells incredible in here, too bad the coffee baristas in the back are a little rude
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    annlouNovember 21, 2015
    Disappointing that they don't sell their famous babka in slices in their cafe 😒
  • Daniel H.heart icon on user image
    Daniel HeumanMarch 4, 2016
    Caraway rye, French sourdough.
  • Adam B.
    Adam BuhlMay 23, 2016
    I am so happy to have stumbled upon this place. I popped in and was incredibly indecisive about whether to get the avocado or breakfast sandwich. The service here is amazingly friendly,
  • Nazanin S.
    Nazanin SaniiJuly 17, 2021
    Chocolate Babka
  • Pam B.heart icon on user image
    Pam B.March 11, 2013
    Best chocolate babka
  • L B.
    L BDecember 6, 2013
    Cinnamon bun & babka!
  • Nicole C.heart icon on user image
    Nicole ChecoMay 2, 2019
    CHOCOLATE BABKA. OMG.
  • kate kheart icon on user image
    kate kJanuary 4, 2015
    Marzipan flavored rugelach
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