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Cheerful bakeshop serving classic homemade cupcakes, pies & other treats at the counter.
What to order: Banana Pudding · Classic Cupcake (e.g., vanilla cupcake with vanilla buttercr · Caramel Pecan CheesecakeFrom Google Maps reviews.
Visited Magnolia Bakery in the West Village while in Manhattan, and this spot absolutely lived up to the hype. Magnolia Bakery is famous for its Banana Pudding, so that was the main thing we came to try, and it was definitely worth it. We ordered the classic Banana Pudding along with the Carrot Cake Pudding, and both were incredible. The Banana Pudding was super creamy, light, and full of fresh banana flavor. It had the perfect balance of sweetness and texture, and you can immediately understan
Magnolia Bakery has been on this corner of Bleecker Street for decades and became a genuine cultural moment after a famous TV show put it on the map, but walking past the line outside on any given day tells you the cupcakes were already doing the work long before that. The shop itself is small, pink and white, a little cramped with display cases up front packed with cakes, pies, and rows of cupcakes in every flavor. We got a classic vanilla cupcake with vanilla buttercream, and the frosting is r
Hmmmm well I had high hopes after hearing the rave reviews but was left feeling meh. Not bad but nothing impressive. The chocolate cupcake was good. The banana pudding had a great fluffy texture, however the flavor was lacking. Service was fast despite them being busy. This was just an average sweet treat experience.
From the Apr 29, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.