Café d’Avignon
88 Essex St, New York
(917) 261-2092
Customers' Favorites
Chocolate Chip Sea Salt Cookie
Ham & Gruyère Croissant
Blake & White Croissant
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Almond Croissant
Pain Au Chocolat
Sourdough Bread
Country Bread
Baguette
Pastries
Featured items
Pain au Chocolat
Dark chocolate sticks rolled up inside croissant pastry dough
Vanilla Latte
2 shots of Stumptown Hairbender espresso with steamed milk and our homemade vanilla bean syrup (alternative milk options available) 12-oz
Avocado Toast
A thick layer of chunky mashed avocado topped with soft-boiled egg and dill on a slice of our sourdough toast. Comes with a side of greens & sherry vinaigrette on the side.
Almond Croissant
Almond-cream-filled croissant topped with toasted almond slices and powdered sugar
*wheat, dairy, egg, nut
Latte
2 shots of Stumptown Hairbender espresso with steamed milk (alternative milk options available) 12-oz
Classic Croissant
Classic French croissant
Croque Monsieur
Paris Ham, Gruyère and béchamel melted in Pain d'Avignon Sourdough.
12oz Cold Brew
Stumptown Hairbender Cold Brew coffee 12-oz
Black Forest Ham & Sea Salt Butter
Smoky Black Forest ham with cultured sea salt butter on our traditional baguette
Quiche Lorraine
Country bacon, swiss, shallots, with a side salad
Sandwiches & Tartines
Cranberry Cheddar and Sea Salt Butter
Vermont cheddar and sea salt butter on one of our famous cranberry pecan rolls
Black Forest Ham & Sea Salt Butter
Smoky Black Forest ham with cultured sea salt butter on our traditional baguette
Chorizo Croque
Manchego cheese, thinly sliced imported Chorizo and grated tomatoes in our toasted Pain d'avignon Seeded Sourdough
Croque Monsieur
Paris Ham, Gruyère and béchamel melted in Pain d'Avignon Sourdough.
Veggie Croissant
VT Creamery goat cheese, roasted tomatoes and fresh spinach on our croissant
Salami & Pickle
Italian salami dotted with fennel seeds, sliced dill pickles, swiss and dijon on our baguette
Curried Chicken Salad Tartine
Grilled chicken breast, curry mayo, celery, currants and almonds on toasted sourdough with a side of greens & sherry vinaigrette
Avocado Toast
A thick layer of chunky mashed avocado topped with soft-boiled egg and dill on a slice of our sourdough toast. Comes with a side of greens & sherry vinaigrette on the side.
Olive & Egg Bun
Hard Boiled Egg, Gruyere cheese, & housemate olive spread on a mini Pain d'avignon brioche bun
Coffee & Tea
Vanilla Latte
2 shots of Stumptown Hairbender espresso with steamed milk and our homemade vanilla bean syrup (alternative milk options available) 12-oz
Latte
2 shots of Stumptown Hairbender espresso with steamed milk (alternative milk options available) 12-oz
12oz Cold Brew
Stumptown Hairbender Cold Brew coffee 12-oz
12 oz Salted Oat Maple Latte
Americano
Two shots of Stumptown Hairbender espresso with hot (or cold for iced) water
12-oz cup
Mocha
2 shots of Stumptown Hairbender espresso with steamed milk and semi-sweet dark chocolate syrup (alternative milk option available) 12-oz
Cappuccino
Two shots of Stumptown Hairbender espresso with steamed, foamy whole milk (alternative milk options available)
8-oz
12oz Chai Latte
12oz Drip Coffee
Stumptown Hairbender drop coffee 12-oz
Cortado
2 shots of Stumptown Hairbender espresso with a steamed milk (alternative milk options available) 4.5-oz
12oz Hot Tea Palais des Thés
Macchiato
2 shots of Stumptown Hairbender espresso with a spot of foamed milk (alternative milk options available) 2.5 oz
Espresso
2 shots of Stumptown Hairbender espresso 2-oz
Bakery
Pain au Chocolat
Dark chocolate sticks rolled up inside croissant pastry dough
Classic Croissant
Classic French croissant
Almond Croissant
Almond-cream-filled croissant topped with toasted almond slices and powdered sugar
*wheat, dairy, egg, nut
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Dark chocolate pieces and slivers baked into a soft cookie topped with Maldon sea salt flakes
*wheat, dairy, egg
Banana Bread
Moist and tasty banana bread topped with powdered sugar
Dark Chocolate Olive Oil Cake
Chocolate cake topped with cocoa and sea salt flakes, not too sweet with nice hints of olive oil
Chocolate Almond Croissant
Almond-cream-filled Chocolate croissant topped with toasted almond slices and powdered sugar
*wheat, dairy, egg, nut
Cranberry Pecan Shortbread Cookie
Buttery and soft shortbread cookie with cranberries rolled in chopped pecans
Honey Cornmeal Cake
Olive oil-based cornmeal cake then topped with wildflower honey syrup, lemon zest and sea salt flakes
*wheat, dairy, egg
Blueberry Scone
Fresh blueberries and lemon zest baked into a supple scone
*wheat, dairy, egg
Ham & Gruyère Croissant
Ham and gruyère cheese croissant topped with toasted sesame seeds
Breads
Sourdough 2 lb Loaf
The king of all breads! This bread has a moist and silky crumb, with a distinctive but mild sour flavor, and a rich and chewy caramelized crust. Occasional holes in the crumb are the sign of a long and successful fermentation.
- Ingredients: bread flour, whole wheat flour, sourdough starter, sea salt, filtered water
Traditional Baguette
Traditional French Baguette!
*wheat
White French 1 lb Pullman
A light white loaf made for slicing. This bread has a denser, more regular crumb and a crust which crackles.
- Ingredients: bread flour, sponge, baker's yeast, sea salt, filtered water
Sourdough Seeded 2 lb Loaf
The king of all breads! This bread has a moist and silky crumb, with a distinctive but mild sour flavor, and a rich and chewy caramelized crust. Occasional holes in the crumb are the sign of a long and successful fermentation. This load has seeds inside and out: poppy, flax, sunflower, sesame, caraway
- Ingredients: bread flour, whole wheat flour, sourdough starter, sea salt, filtered water
Brioche 1 lb Pullman
Soft and rich, regular delicate crumb and a thin crust baked to a deep golden brown, great for sandwiches, burgers and French toast
- Ingredients: bread flour, milk, baker's yeast, preferment, sea salt, eggs, sugar, butter
Ciabatta 1 lb
Ciabatta means old slipper in Italian. This loaf has a very open, irregular crumb, with a slight saltiness and a crisp, durable crust, coated with flour, baked to a very light brown.
- Ingredients: bread flour, sponge, baker's yeast, salt, water
Oat Porridge Sourdough
This mildly sour boule has rich sweet flavors from the oats with an exceptionally moist texture and creamy crumb. The oats are roasted, made into porridge the mixed into the bread dough.
Ingredients: bread flour, whole wheat flour, oat porridge, sourdough starter, filtered water, sea salt
- Ingredients: bread flour, sourdough starter, pecans, raisins, sugar, baker's yeast, sea salt, filtered water
Kalamata Olive Sourdough 2 lb Round
Light, colorful crumb, speckled with Kalamata olives and a floured golden crust. This bread smells deeply of the olives, has a slight sour taste.
- Ingredients: bread flour, baker's yeast, preferment, kalamata olives, sourdough starter, sea salt, filtered water
Pane Francese 1 lb
Similar to ciabatta, but made with sourdough starter, a very open, moist irregular crumb, very soft, and a slightly thicker crust, baked to a dark-golden brown. Slightly sour and salty taste.
- Ingredients: bread flour, sourdough starter, sea salt, filtered water
Cranberry Pecan 1 lb Loaf
A rich combination of cranberries and pecans which is both sweet and tangy. The crumb is dense and chewy, and the crust is sprinkled with flour and baked to a deep caramelized brown, punctuated by toasted pecans.
- Ingredients: bread flour, sourdough starter, pecans, dried cranberries, sugar, baker's yeast, sea salt, filtered water
Rye Caraway Seeded 1 lb Loaf
Sourdough based loaf with caraway seeds dotted throughout. This bread is our own version on traditional New York deli Jewish rye.
- Ingredients: whole wheat flour, filtered water, natural sourdough starter, dark rye flour, caraway seeds, sea salt, fresh yeast
Anadama 3 lb
A traditional bread of New England, sourdough based, made with whole wheat flour and corn porridge (aka polenta) mixed into the dough, dark in color, strong sour flavor and very moist. This boule has a high water content giving in a 6-7 day shelf life home.
Multi-grain 1 lb Loaf
The ultimate health bread, packed with grains, a dense, regular crumb and a thick, durable crust. It's the perfect mix between chewy and crunchy.
- Ingredients: whole wheat flour, sourdough starter, baker's yeast, sesame seeds, sunflower seeds, flax seeds, oats, honey, water
Country 1 lb Loaf
This loaf is moist with a touch of rye for flavor. It has a thick textured crust.
- Ingredients: bread flour, rye flour, sponge, sea salt, filtered water
Multi-grain 2 lb Pullman
The ultimate health bread, packed with grains, a dense, regular crumb and a thick, durable crust. It's the perfect mix between chewy and crunchy.
- Ingredients: whole wheat flour, sourdough starter, baker's yeast, sesame seeds, sunflower seeds, flax seeds, oats, honey, water
Drinks
Orange Juice
Strawberry Lemonade
Water (Sparkling & Still)
Hot Chocolate
Grapefruit Juice
Natural Lemonade
Salads & Quiche
Quiche Lorraine
Country bacon, swiss, shallots, with a side salad
Spinach Feta Quiche
Quiche baked with baby spinach, Greek feta, toasted almonds, currants and herbs. Comes with a side of greens & sherry vinaigrette (on the side).
Retail
STUMPTOWN COFFEE BEANS
The coffee that started it all for Stumptown. Hairbender is their most popular coffee with good reason -- it's sweet, complex and balanced. This blend will make your day no matter how you brew it.
(14 oz bag)
Recent Reviews
Great baked good selection and good whole loaves of bread! The staff is friendly. I haven’t had the coffee, but the chai latte is good! Not too sweet. Good place for a grab and go or to dine upstairs in Essex market.
February 2025
I would give this place a five star for the food, no doubt. It’s my favorite spot to come for pastry every weekend.
However today, around 4:25pm, I walked into the store again with excitement, waited in the line, the girl who’s working at the counter just kept ignoring me and would skip me & take other people’s order. I finally asked her if I could order, she immediately gave me an attitude and told me “I didn’t see you!”. She asked me what I wanted, I...
However today, around 4:25pm, I walked into the store again with excitement, waited in the line, the girl who’s working at the counter just kept ignoring me and would skip me & take other people’s order. I finally asked her if I could order, she immediately gave me an attitude and told me “I didn’t see you!”. She asked me what I wanted, I...
February 2025
unreal service ! i ordered quite a lot of pastries and when one of the boxes was missing.. one of the workers show up on a mfing citibike to get them to me are you KIDDING. incredible. xoxo
February 2025
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