Carlo's Bakery – Italian
Step into a vibrant world of artisanal sweetness where the air is thick with the scent of vanilla and rich cocoa, drawing guests toward glass cases overflowing with legendary confections. Crispy, golden lobster tails and cream-filled cannolis offer a satisfying crunch alongside towering slices of kaleidoscopic rainbow cake and velvety fudge layers that celebrate a storied baking tradition. From the nostalgic charm of a classic black-and-white cookie to the creative thrill of designing a custom masterpiece, this iconic destination turns every visit into a sweet celebration.
8th Avenue, New York, New York 10018 +16465903783 https://www.carlosbakery.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, gerd, aip, alkaline, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its savory flavors and perfectly portioned dishes, guests consistently highlight the intimate setting as the foundation for a truly memorable dining experience. Reviewers praise the attentive service, noting that the staff is both courteous and exceptionally knowledgeable about the menu offerings. This combination of a cozy atmosphere and high-quality, satisfying meals leaves diners feeling thoroughly impressed and well-cared for throughout their visit.
Menu
Cakes
Signature full-size cakes and slices available for nationwide shipping or local pickup.
- Rainbow Cake - $9.99: Multi-colored sponge layers with icing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Red Velvet Cake - $9.99: Cocoa-based red sponge with cream cheese frosting Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Chocolate Fudge Cake - $9.99: Rich chocolate sponge with fudge icing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Carrot Cake - $9.99: Spiced carrot sponge with nuts and cream cheese frosting
- Build Your Own Cake: Customizable cake options Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Desserts
Classic Italian pastries and bakery favorites.
- Black & White Cookies: Soft cookie with half chocolate and half vanilla icing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Lobster Tails: Flaky pastry shell filled with signature cream Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Cannolis: Crispy pastry tube filled with sweet ricotta cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Crumb Cakes: Moist cake topped with heavy cinnamon streusel Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Butter Cookies: Assorted traditional Italian butter cookies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
Freshly brewed coffee and signature blends.
- Carlo's Bakery Coffee: Signature blend coffee Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
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