“Unfortunately, I’ve tried it and it wasn’t the same as the supreme is definitely more croissant like and tbh was kind of underwhelming. Pistachio was okay but their cherry reminded me of cough medicine.”
H3
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“Unfortunately, I’ve tried it and it wasn’t the same as the supreme is definitely more croissant like and tbh was kind of underwhelming. Pistachio was okay but their cherry reminded me of cough medicine.”
H3
“The first few bites are great with the filling and the topping but then it's just the filling and then it's just a bunch of nothing but croissant for the latter half. They could really stand to fill it more.”
H3
“Had a bite of one of the viral croissant supremes once and found it underwhelming - the filling was not great. But it’s still a great bakery for sure.”
H3
“Best pastry I had for the trip.”
H2
“Because it stood the entire day on the shelf, it became stale. For me it's also too much chocolate, the balance was a bit off.”
H2
“Lafayette Bakery. Get ready to wait in a 2hr line for a mediocre round croissant served at twice a day.”
H2
“I got one 3 years ago it was $6.50 and I didn’t think it was anything special.”
H2
“Ditto these, and would add Odeon, Cafe Cluny, and Lafayette. French bistros that do fries really well.”
H2
“I thought it was great. They must’ve been fresh though. Not dry at all and barely any wait”
H2
“Lafayette puts a big chunk of short rib in its French onion soup it’s amazing”
H2
“What comes to mind for me is Balthazar, which is definitely open that early. Or Lafayette. Both are attractive and will have pastries and breakfast, as well as champagne (if you want it).”
H2
“Lafayette Bakery for coffee and pastries”
H2
“Not even overhyped, just plain bad.”
H2
“I tried the strawberry one they had in February. Was sooo not worth it”
H2
“The burger at Lafayette is also very underrated.”
H2
“the burger is good (not outstanding but a 7.5-8/10); the fries are exactly what you’re looking for I imagine)”
H2
“you might as well go to Lafayette since they made that style popular.”
H2
“Lafayette Bakery for the pistachio round croissant”
H2
“Lafayette bakery had the best one I’ve had.”
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“I like the bar at Lafayette, it’s a different vibe than the uptown spots but a beautiful historic building and room”
H2
“Also a place I love is Lafayette. It is very pretty, food is excellent, and it’s also a bakery so deserts are great.”
H2
“I like the omelette from Lafayette”
H2
“Wait in line for: A croissant at Lafayette”
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“Adding Lafayette pistachio croissant”
H2
“They were worth it.”
H2
“Burger at Lafayette is very good, not sure they do it at dinner.”
H2
“It won't change your life but Lafayette's Suprême Croissant is probably the most you'll ever pay for a pistachio croissant.”
H2
“Lafayette and you don’t have wait in the crazy line.”
H2
“Lafayette. Big hunks of beef in there too.”
H2
“Non traditional but that short rib is a bit of a revelation”
H2
“Lafayette has a good one in addition to Estela.”
H2
“its so mid and people line up for so long to be mid”
H2
“Such an amazing meal- we were in the private room. I still dream about their bacon!”
H2
“I like Lafayette in noho for French brunch with nice pastries!”
H2
“Consider a NY roll from Lafayette Bakery instead of going to Crumbl/Magnolia”
H2
“I love Lafayette on Lafayette Street around 3rd St for decor and food and crowd.”
H2
“These Supremês are filled with cream and are absolutely delicious.”
H2
“My hot take is that Lafayette’s supreme croissants are great, but you have to get them early morning.”
H2
“Lafayette Bakery Supreme”
H2
“If I was around and wanted a solid plain croissant, I wouldn’t mind dropping in for one.”
H1
“I had it last year and it was one of the most disappointing and overprice piece of bakery I've had. It was legit a 3/10 for me”
H1
“For bakeries I’d swap Lafayette with Radio Bakery, Librae, La Cabra, Somedays”
H1
“It's a crime we let social media and this place get away with this.”
H1
“Rosemary’s, Balthazar, Lafayette. They’ll be good for conversation, but also the food is good and the atmosphere is good.”
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“Lafayette is good”
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“Sadelle’s, Balthazar, Pastis, La mercerie, bubbys, Lafayette.”
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“Lafayette, Raoul’s, Dirty French”
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“My parents come in frequently to meet for a meal and these are some of the hits (we typically go for nice but not crazy expensive)”
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“My mom enjoyed Lafayette for her birthday brunch. I'm sure there are better places but the food and pastries were pretty good and the room is nice.”
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“Actually really enjoy the restaurant for what it is (I only ever go for brunch)”
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