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Baked By Melissa
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1328 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10028
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Best Bakery in Upper East Side Best Gluten-Free Restaurants in Upper East Side

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Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Master Critic Review

Baked By Melissa 8.2
Lenox Hill
Vibes: Sweet Treats Escapes Quick Bites Champions Instagram Worthy Wonders
A vibrant bakery offering gluten-free mini cupcakes in a variety of fun and creative flavors, perfect for a light treat.
Must-Try Dishes: Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip, Vanilla Bean Mini Cupcakes, Red Velvet Cupcakes
Scores:
Value: 8.3 Service: 8 Consistency: 8 Food Quality: 8.6 Atmosphere: 7.5 Cultural Relevance: 8.2
What makes it special: Mini gluten-free cupcakes with a huge variety of flavors.
Who should go: Anyone with a sweet tooth looking for a quick treat
When to visit: Afternoon for an afternoon pick-me-up
What to order: Chocolate Chip, Red Velvet, Vanilla Bean
Insider tip: Check out their seasonal flavors for limited-time offerings.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking available, can be challenging during busy hours. No valet service.
Dress code: Casual - no need for anything formal, but feel free to dress up if you prefer.
Noise level: Low - Perfect for a quiet, quick treat with friends or solo.
Weekend wait: No wait typically as it is a quick-stop bakery.
Weekday lunch: No wait typically.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes - All options are vegetarian.
Vegan options: Limited - A few vegan options available in select flavors.
Gluten-free options: Yes - Dedicated gluten-free options and prep area.
Best For
Better for: Better for grabbing a quick, gluten-free dessert than many bakeries that don't offer gluten-free options.
Consider Alternatives If: Skip if you're looking for a sit-down dessert experience or a wider range of pastries.