Department of FoodieDepartment of FoodieMellow, dimly lit cafe & bakery selling cappuccino, croissants & Eastern European treats.
What to order: cherry strudel · almond croissant · baklava · dobos torteFrom Google Maps reviews.
I’m so happy today,I visited my friend and I find close by the Hungarian pastry shop. The polish lady in the shop helped us a lot then we chitchat a little bit about Hungarian pastries and cakes.We picked so many I didn’t open the boxes yet but will let you know how was it. Must be good inside outside all table was taken. Line was getting bigger and bigger. All pasties excellent!! My mom said the “francia kremes” not as good anymore in Budapest as here! The chocolate salted caramel outstanding t
There’s something almost magical about spending time at The Hungarian Pastry Shop. In a city that constantly reinvents itself, this place feels like a warm reminder of old New York. The moment you walk in, the atmosphere slows you down. The room has a cozy, intellectual energy that somehow manages to feel both lively and peaceful at the same time. You can easily imagine generations of Columbia students, professors, writers, and neighborhood regulars sitting with coffee and a pastry while workin
This was my first time visiting. A lot of the reviews said it used to be better but I can’t compare. I got a cheese danish and viennese coffee. Everything came out pretty fast and i enjoyed the outdoor seating. The staff was nice and told me to sit anywhere and they would bring the food to me. Didn’t give me a number so I was a little concerned for how they did that for everyone but they nailed it!
From the Jun 22, 2026 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Hot food was held below 140°F, cool enough for bacteria to grow.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.