The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City
Wildair is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

1. Wildair

8.5
142 Orchard St (at Rivington St), New York, NY
Restaurante francés · Lower East Side · 74 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: Whether it's filled with buckwheat, chocolate hazelnut, or peanuts and chocolate (below), the salty, rich tart strikes the perfect balance every time. Leer más.

Uncle Boons is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

2. Uncle Boons

7 Spring St (btwn Bowery & Elizabeth St), New York, NY
Restaurante tailandés · NoLita · 323 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: When it comes to the toasted coconut sundae at Uncle Boons, Ryan Sutton put it best: “Coconut milk gelato, candied nuts, and whipped cream. If you don’t like this, you are a flawed human being.” Leer más.

Carbone is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

3. Carbone

9.1
181 Thompson St (btwn Bleecker & W Houston St), New York, NY
Restaurante italiano · Greenwich Village · 244 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: At this Village restaurant, your meal is best concluded with the dessert cart, and the star of the show is the carrot cake. It’s a curvy, ultra moist slice that hugs a scoop of ginger ice cream. Leer más.

Narcissa is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

4. Narcissa

25 Cooper Sq (at E 5th St), New York, NY
Restaurante de nueva cocina americana · East Village · 163 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: The quintessential French pastry is upgraded with layers of milk chocolate cremeux and malted whipped cream stacked between delicate puff pastry. Leer más.

Oiji is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

5. Oiji

119 1st Ave, New York, NY
Restaurante coreano · East Village · 82 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: The warm, house-made butter chips are stellar bookends to your meal at Oiji. Get them as is for a pre-dinner snack, or have them with vanilla ice cream for a salty/sweet, hot/cold dessert. Leer más.

té is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

6. té

9.4
163 W 10th St (btwn 7th Ave S & Waverly Pl), New York, NY
Salón de té · West Village · 50 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: There are few experiences more lovely than tea and linzer cookies at this compact tea shop in Greenwich Village. Leer más.

Gotham Bar and Grill is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

7. Gotham Bar and Grill

12 E 12th St (btwn University Pl & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Restaurante de nueva cocina americana · Greenwich Village · 220 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: Chef Raprocki bakes each tart to order, resulting in densely caramelized apples inside a buttery, flaky crust. Served alongside vanilla ice cream, it’s a fine way to finish a meal at Gotham. Leer más.

Untitled is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

8. Untitled

99 Gansevoort St, New York, NY
Restaurante de nueva cocina americana · Meatpacking District · 76 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: The Gramercy Tavern and Untitled pastry chef serves the cookie warm out of the oven with a small glass of Madagascan bourbon vanilla-infused milk. Leer más.

ABC Kitchen is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

9. ABC Kitchen

9.2
35 E 18th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
Restaurante de nueva cocina americana · Flatiron District · 722 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: Every meal at Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s vegetable-focused restaurant should end with a bowl of salted caramel ice cream, candied peanuts, and popcorn. Leer más.

Cosme is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

10. Cosme

8.5
35 E 21st St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
Restaurante mexicano · Flatiron District · 278 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: The husk meringue is one of the most written-about (and Instagrammed) dishes on the menu at Enrique Olvera’s Flatiron restaurant. Leer más.

Momofuku Nishi is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

11. Momofuku Nishi

232 8th Ave (btwn W 21st & W 22nd St), New York, NY
Restaurante italiano · Chelsea · 127 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: Nishi’s pistachio cake comes from executive chef Joshua Pinksy’s mother. The super nutty, moist slice is served with a quenelle of thickened ricotta that is texturally similar to a scoop of ice cream. Leer más.

The NoMad Restaurant is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

12. The NoMad Restaurant

1170 Broadway (inside NoMad Hotel), New York, NY
Restaurante americano · NoMad · 392 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: Mark Welker’s signature dessert at the Nomad pairs sweet, milky honey ice cream with a mixture of honey brittle, shortbread, and milk flakes. Leer más.

The NoMad Bar is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

13. The NoMad Bar

10 W 28th St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Bar de cócteles · NoMad · 252 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: This reinvented Oreo dessert is fairly simple: kibbeh-shaped ovals of ice cream coated with chocolate cookie crumbs. And yet, it’s perfect. Leer más.

La Grenouille is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

14. La Grenouille

8.1
3 E 52nd St (btwn 5th & Madison Ave), New York, NY
Restaurante francés · Midtown East · 72 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: The soufflés at La Grenouille are just as iconic as the Midtown restaurant itself. The pillowy, eggy dessert is available in pistachio, espresso, and passion fruit varieties. Leer más.

Le Bernardin is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

15. Le Bernardin

9.1
155 W 51st St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Restaurante francés · Theater District · 309 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: Pastry chef Thomas Raquel’s stunning interpretation pairs chestnut crémeux with a rum-candied chestnut and Tahitian vanilla ice cream. Leer más.

Parm is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

16. Parm

8.4
235 Columbus Ave (btwn 70th & 71st St), New York, NY
Restaurante italiano · Lincoln Square · 78 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: The best follow-up to your chicken parm hero is creamy, thick-cut layers of pistachio, strawberry, and chocolate ice creams. Leer más.

Russ & Daughters is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

17. Russ & Daughters

1109 5th Ave (at E 92nd St), New York, NY
Restaurante kosher · Carnegie Hill · 29 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: The sundae is made of chewy pieces of nutty halva that are scattered over rich sesame ice cream. The finishing touch — caramel sauce and sesame seeds — makes it an easy classic. Leer más.

Pies 'n' Thighs is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

18. Pies 'n' Thighs

8.7
166 S 4th St (at Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Local de pollo frito · Williamsburg · 553 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: Nestled among Pies 'N' Thighs’ menu of buttery biscuits and crispy poultry is a slew of wonderful pie options to cap off your meal. Leer más.

Roberta's Pizza is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

19. Roberta's Pizza

9.2
261 Moore St (at Bogart St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzería · East Williamsburg · 864 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: The already wonderful sticky buns at Roberta’s can be ordered as ice cream sandwiches. Gelato options vary but often include vanilla, chocolate, and mint chip. Leer más.

Olmsted is one of The 20 Perfect Desserts in New York City.

20. Olmsted

8.8
659 Vanderbilt Ave (Park Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Restaurante de nueva cocina americana · Prospect Heights · 110 tips y reseñas

EaterEater: One of the many, many reasons to visit this Brooklyn charmer: silky house-made fro-yo with hints of lavender. It's a great meal-capper that won't weigh you down. Leer más.