Magnolia Bakery
401 Bleecker St
New York, NY
Type
Bakery
Lens
Iconic Food
About this place
Magnolia Bakery's original West Village shop became a pop-culture food stop thanks to cupcakes, banana pudding, and its cozy neighborhood storefront. It is a dessert destination where the line between food memory and screen memory is especially clear.
Trivia
The bakery became nationally famous after appearing in Sex and the City, helping launch the cupcake craze of the early 2000s.
Visiting tips
The Bleecker Street shop is the classic stop. Expect crowds and consider ordering banana pudding as well as cupcakes.



