Zaro's Family BakeryCHAIN

5.5/10

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Get the . That's the one people say still holds up, along with the rugelach and the . Past that, opinions split. Some say they only go out of Grand Central habit and nostalgia, and that a $5 there is barely average.

89 E 42nd St, New YorkMidtown East, ManhattanTop 6 of 9 NYC locations mappedGoogle Maps

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in:levain cookies worth the hype or overrated?14 pts
replying to u/Ahauntingnearu: $5 is really not bad? Espeeeecially considering the quality and esp quantity?
“Cookies at Zaros are $5 too and they're...not great.”
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in:Look to the cookie: Best Black & White?11 pts
“I would also add Orwashers, Zaro’s (if fresh), and Caputo’s (in Brooklyn)”
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in:The 25 Essential Pastries to Eat in New York City (Gift Article)5 pts
replying to u/us1087: Zaro’s Apple Turnover right out of the bag while running for the LIRR at Penn Station. I’m an Everyman.
“Yes, or one of their black and whites.”
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in:Best new restaurant desserts in NYC? 2 pts
“Zaros still has a good black and white.”
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in:Help me find my pretzel 2 pts
“Zaros has a great NY pretzel.”
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in:Grand Central Terminal2 pts
“Black & white from Zaro’s”
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in:Best popcorn in the city?1 pts
“Zaro’s has decent popcorn when available”
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in:Went to Blackseed in Williamsburg, was extremely disappointed.1 pts
“Plain bagel with cream cheese/jelly for $5-ish for barley average quality.”
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in:Best bakery near Grand Central Station these days?1 pts
“Zaros is quintessential NYC. Bring home a bunch of black and white cookies.”
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in:Best crumb coffee cake in Manhattan/NYC?0 pts
“Zaro’s. But not the square shaped, has to be the slice kind.”
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