Esmeraldo Bakery — Restaurant in New York

Went in today for a hot chocolate and decided I wanted to accompany it with something to eat and I asked for the "pudin de pan" I know they usually make a sweet and bland one and I wanted to mark it because I didn't know the difference and the ladies behind the counter were literally making fun of me and were smiling right infront of my face and one of them smiling said she was laughing because of someone's coffee i didnt say anything nor did i entertain this type of behavior. That was just plain rude and disrespectful. People should show more class and integrity. Don't do to others what you wouldn't want to be done to you. Never...

This little bakery is a neighborhood gem. It’s been here longer than I have, and I moved here in 1995. Always fresh pastries. I’ve always gotten the guava and cheese pastries, and I love them here, but recently I started getting their big, fluffy, fresh sugar donuts. They taste like old fashioned donuts, which I haven’t seen anywhere in a long long time. The last time I was there I picked up some slices of the guava glazed cake and a whole pound...

This a hidden gem in the Washington heights / Upper Manhattan community.

Their bread and Morning snacks are delicious. Next time you want to have “Avena” or Oatmeal Dominican style please make sure to visit this bakery. They have the best oatmeal in Upper Manhattan. It’s never too sweet or too salty.

Aside from the oatmeal, make sure to get a ham and cheese bread, “un relleno” or sweet bread, “pan media luna”. They go well...