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Ferrara Bakery & Cafe

7.0Friend Score / 10

#4 of 20 Cafés & Coffee in New York City

Known forCannoliPistachio gelatoCheesecakeTiramisu
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A historic Italian bakery and cafe in Little Italy that's been a New York institution, serving excellent cannoli, pistachio gelato, cheesecake, and tiramisu in an authentically old-school atmosphere. The desserts and gelato are consistently praised, and you can grab items to go or sit down with espresso and drinks. Service can be inconsistent—expect potential waits before being acknowledged, even when seated.

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Hours
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Price$$
Phone(212) 226-6150
Websiteferraranyc.com
Nearest transit
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Last verifiedJuly 20, 2026

Friend Score

7.0/10
  • Value6.5
  • excellence7.0
  • local_love5.5
  • Authenticity7.5
  • fame_sustained7.0
  • distinctiveness8.5
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Last reviewed July 20, 2026 by AskTheCity Editorial.

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