Dominique Ansel Bakery, Soho
10 people recommendvia r/FoodNYC, r/AskNYC11 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Dominique Ansel Bakery in SoHo is a well-liked bakery that diners recommend for pastries, with the cronut drawing particular praise. One person calls it a high-end French bakery with American influence, and another says it reliably delivers. A lone diner found some items tasted burnt, though they still enjoy the cronut.
Address
Dominique Ansel Bakery, 189 Spring St, New York, NY 10012
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/enragedsausage in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2025
Also rates Dominique Ansel highly, placing it alongside Le Fournil.
- Recommendsu/harlem_dad in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2024taste
Recommends the bakery and says it reliably delivers.
- Recommendsu/RanOutofCookies in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2026variety
Calls it a pleasant savory bakery stop with lots of Asian influences.
- Recommendsu/Thebestguyevah in r/AskNYC · Dec 2023
Names Dominique Ansel as a pastry pick.
- Recommendsu/wonderwithmc in r/FoodNYC · Feb 2026taste
Says they have taken Dominique Ansel pastries home before.
- Recommendsu/jewree in r/FoodNYC · Feb 2026
Suggests this spot for fresher pastries if the bring-home items won't last.
- Mixedu/Possible-Source-2454 in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2025taste
Found Dominique Ansel's items tasted burnt, but likes the cronut.
- Recommendsu/StatusCompetition427 in r/FoodNYC · May 2024
Names the SoHo Dominique Ansel as a direct answer to the request.
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- Recommendsu/Dachidabx in r/AskNYC · Dec 2023
Recommends its cronut and suggests going to SoHo for it.
- Recommendsu/PrestigiousTeam3058 in r/AskNYC · Dec 2023
Calls Dominique Ansel a high-end bakery with a French base and American influence.
- Recommendsu/corrinely in r/AskNYC · Dec 2023
Definitely recommends Dominique Ansel as a bakery pick.
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