Top 10 Vegan Friendly Bakeries

Whether you're dairy-free, gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, or just searching for plant-based dessert options, it's nice to have personal recommendations. That's why HappyCow has created this list, featuring the best vegan-friendly bakeries in New York City, NY, as determined by the highest scores calculated from HappyCow community member reviews. Even non-vegans will agree that the tasty vegan options available at these bakeries would please even the most discerning palate. From quality baked goods and sweets, to decadent pastries, doughnuts, and treats, we're sure that you'll find the very best yummy desserts New York City, NY has to offer using our Top 10 list as your guide.
Pot pie  at Peacefood Cafe - Downtown in New York City

41 E 11th St, New York City, New York

+1-212-979-2288

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Categories: Vegan, American, International, Raw, Juice bar, Delivery, Take-out, Bakery, Gluten-free

Downtown Manhattan vegan cafe est. 2013. Serves food inspired by international cuisines, and pastries are baked in-house. The all-day dining menu includes sandwiches, salads, raw food, dinner entrees, smoothies, and juices. Casual setting.

Macho nachos at Peacefood Cafe - Uptown in New York City

460 Amsterdam Ave, New York City, New York

+1-212-362-2266

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Categories: Vegan, American, International, Raw, Juice bar, Delivery, Take-out, Bakery, Gluten-free

Uptown Manhattan vegan cafe est. since the late-2000s. Serves food inspired by international cuisines, and pastries are baked in-house. The all-day dining menu includes sandwiches, salads, raw food, dinner entrees, smoothies, and juices. Casual setting.

Avocado Burger at CHLOE in New York City

185 Bleecker St, New York City, New York

+1-646-703-0920

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Categories: Vegan, American, International, Take-out, Bakery

Fully vegan, all-day café in Greenwich Village, NYC by Chloe Coscarelli. Serves classic eats with thoughtfully sourced ingredients. For lunch and dinner there are savory soups, salads, veggie burgers, sweet potato fries, avocado toast, and more. For dessert, the Cupcake Wars winner is serving an assortment of cupcakes, cookies, whole cakes, cinnamon rolls, blueberry muffins, and other sweets.

From the left: matcha, almond butter cup, and trisome. at Rawsome Treats in New York City

158 Orchard St (at Lower East Side), New York City, New York

+1-646-767-0373

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Manhattan raw vegan dessert shop opened Mar 2018. Specializes in frozen desserts and raw cakes.

Dipped in chocolate sauce   at El Churro in New York City

175 E Houston St, New York City, New York

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Offers all vegan/gluten free churros with chocolate dips. Also has hot chocolate and coffee with oat milk. Ask if the soft serve ice-cream is vegan.

The apple kanish. at Yonah Schimmel's Knish Bakery in New York City

137 E Houston St (at Manhattan), New York City, New York

+1-212-477-2858

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Knish bakery since 1910, the oldest in the US. The knish recipe itself contains no egg or dairy. However, the dessert knish have dairy. The savory knish (vegan suitable) come in several vegetable flavors from plan potato to sweet potato to red cabbage.

  at Dough Doughnuts - Flatiron in New York City

14 W 19th St, New York City, New York

+1-212-243-6844

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Doughnut shop with multiple locations across the city. Began offering vegan donuts in 2020 and have seasonal options.

Vegan cream cheese and scallion on poppy  at Bo's Bagels in New York City

235 W 116th St, New York City, New York

+1-917-902-8345

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Bakes bagels in small batches. Located in Harlem. Has non-dairy butter, hummus, jellies, and tofu cream cheeses. Offers an 'uptown vegan'; za'atar bagel with hummus tomato, avocado, sprouts, cucumber, and red onions.

Vegan hibuscus donut at Dough Doughnuts - Rockefeller in New York City

10 Rockefeller Center (at 48th St. between 5th & 6th Ave), New York City, New York

+1-212-597-9536

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Doughnut shop that offers a brioche-type dough prepared in small batches throughout the day. Offers vegan flavors including glazed, cinnamon sugar, and seasonal specials.

Banana and walnut vegan muffin  at Jack's Stir Brew Coffee - Tribeca in New York City

2 Avenue of the Americas, New York City, New York

+1-212-519-6600

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New York based small chain of coffee bars serving fair-trade organic coffee and some vegan bakery goods. No cash, credit cards only.

So that's our list of the very best vegan bakeries in New York City, NY. We hope that you enjoy them and get your sweet tooth fulfilled.

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Note: For sorting by Highest Rated and on Best of the City listings we use the Wilson Score Interval rather than a straight average of listing ratings; for this reason a business with less stars may appear above one with more stars.

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