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 1. Doughnut Plant

220 W 23rd St
New York, NY 10011
USA
(212) 675-9100

Categories: Donuts, Coffee & Tea

Neighbourhood: Chelsea

4.0 star rating
  10/28/2011

Go! Grab a creme brulee yeast donut and feel like you've died and gone to heaven. So yummy! Honestly, if I hadn't already stuffed my face with BBQ and macarons previously, I would've ordered more -- still, the creme brulee doughnut delivered and I…More »

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 2. La Maison du Macaron

132 W 23rd St
New York, NY 10011
USA
(212) 243-2757

Categories: Bakeries, Desserts

Neighbourhood: Chelsea

3.0 star rating
  10/27/2011

4-star flavour, 3-star price. So this is 3.5 star review...

I'm a macaron addict, and while I enjoyed the flavours I had -- Praline, Passion Fruit, Baileys, and I forgot the last one but it was pink and had nougat flavour on the inside -- I can't get…More »

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 3. Wild Ginger

112 Smith St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
USA
(718) 858-3880

Categories: Asian Fusion, Vegetarian

Neighbourhoods: Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill

4.0 star rating
  12/15/2011

I'm a carnivore. I love my meat. But, after attending a conference with a couple of staunch vegetarians, they convinced my husband and I to have dinner with them at Wild Ginger. Now, I had really zero (maybe even borderline low) expectations as my…More »

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