Le Pain Quotidien
$$ • Bakery, Coffee Shops, Gluten-FreeAbout Le Pain Quotidien
Customers' Favorites
Sunny Side Breakfast Bowl
French Cream Donut
Pain Au Chocolat
Mixed Berry Tart
Almond Croissant
Pain Aux Raisins
Quiche Lorraine
Avocado Toast
Ham Sandwich
Chicken Soup
Le Pain Quotidien Reviews
Popped in for breakfast on our way to Central Park. Would highly recommend 💯. Good value, excellent service and fabulous menu. We are from the UK
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Solid casual lunch 😊
Hours
| Monday | 6:30AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 6:30AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 6:30AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 7AM - 9PM |
Le Pain Quotidien offers a wide variety of delicious bakery options, with popular choices like the coconut macaroon and cheese Danish. Located near Columbus Circle, the café is in a wonderful spot with a great view. The atmosphere is charming, with classical music that creates a perfect setting for conversation, writing, or people watching. The restaurant features a counter upfront mainly for takeout, but also provides a dining area where customers can sit and enjoy meals from a menu, including pastries, coffee, salads, and avocado toast. Recent visitors appreciated the friendly staff who recognize regular customers and remember dietary needs, making them feel at home. However, some reviews mention that the quality of pastries and baked goods can be inconsistent, with reports of stale croissants and a rubbery Canele. The place is often crowded, especially on weekends, and has only one bathroom that staff do not allow lining up for, which some found strange. Despite minor issues like wait times, especially when the service is slow due to limited staff, the overall experience remains positive, with tasty food, reasonable prices, and a welcoming ambiance. With improved service efficiency, Le Pain Quotidien has the potential to be a great spot for breakfast and more.