Win Son Bakery, East Village
20 people recommendvia r/FoodNYC20 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Win Son Bakery is recommended across its New York locations, including East Village and Brooklyn. Fan tuan, mochi donuts and black sesame lattes receive repeated praise, and visitors also recommend the scallion-pancake breakfast sandwich. Caveats include queues, a cookie one visitor found underdone in the middle, and a morning bun another found merely okay. Individual menu favorites are not necessarily branch-specific recommendations.
Address
Win Son Bakery, 23 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Mochi donut, Fan tuan, Black sesame latte
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Other places on this map closest to Win Son Bakery, East Village, as the crow flies.
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/Thick-Definition7416 in r/FoodNYC · Jun 2025taste
Named a scallion pancake BEC and mochi donut as breakfast picks.
- Recommendsu/titaniumdoughnut in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2025
Lists Win Son among neighborhood breakfast options.
- Recommendsu/lexbarks in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2026taste
Recommends fan tuan and mochi donut, but says the cookie is undercooked in the center.
- Recommendsu/TrynaCatchTheBeat in r/FoodNYC · Aug 2025ambience
Recommends the new East Village location as a more experiential pick than the other option.
- Recommendsu/CJMatthews in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2026taste
Praises Win Son's black sesame latte for its smooth texture.
- Recommendsu/jewree in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2026taste
Suspects it's the best savory pick on the list.
- Recommendsu/drzoidburger in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2026taste
On a bakery crawl, felt the fan tuan and donut made it worth the stop.
- Recommendsu/xunyou198 in r/FoodNYC · Aug 2025taste
Recommends its red date cake.
Show all 20 cited comments
- Recommendsu/AllAboutTheQueso in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2025
Suggests grabbing breakfast or a snack from the 2nd Avenue branch.
- Recommendsu/femalejoepesci in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2023
Enthusiastically recommends this bakery without further detail.
- Recommendsu/twosardineforks in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2026taste
Visited for the latte, which was excellent; the morning bun was just okay and the line was long.
- Recommendsu/2025Hope in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2025taste
Suggests Win Son Bakery's fan tuan.
- Recommendsu/OkDrummer706 in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2025
Lists Win Son among recommended spots.
- Recommendsu/Leather-Memory-1378 in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2026taste
Was hooked on Win Son's black sesame latte and went often while living nearby.
- Recommendsu/5thBallBrother in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2026
Notes Win Son has a black sesame latte.
- Recommendsu/Financial-Month-1574 in r/FoodNYC · Feb 2026taste
Agrees the red date cake is overlooked and very good.
- Recommendsu/paulderev in r/FoodNYC · Oct 2025
Recommends the bakery side of Win Son, listed separately from its restaurant.
- Recommendsu/Jonny_Rath in r/FoodNYC · Oct 2025
Recommends the bakery at Win Son alongside its restaurant.
- Recommendsu/AlarmingLet5173 in r/FoodNYC · Aug 2025
Agrees with the Win Son suggestion over the other option mentioned.
- Recommendsu/Killercars444 in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2025
Recommends Win Son for Taiwanese food and its cafe.
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