Rank 1.
Levain Bakery
bakery · food-store · New York
their chocolate chip cookies are legitimately massive and actually taste like butter and brown sugar, not a delivery vehicle for corn syrup.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict:
$$ · ClosedToday · 07:00 — 22:00G4.7T4.7Y4.6MS
Warninglines can be absurd; go early or accept the wait as part of the experience.