ZipPicks Awards
Best Bakery in Astoria
Master Critic Review
Martha's Country Bakery
8.9
Martha's Country Bakery is a high-volume dessert destination where towering cakes, cheesecakes, and pastries fill glass cases from morning to late night. Locals and visitors line up for reliable slices, strong coffee, and a lively sit-down space that works as well for solo laptop time as it does for dessert dates.
Must-Try Dishes:
red velvet cheesecake, tres leches cake, Nutella crepe
Scores:
Value: 7.1
Service: 8.4
Consistency: 9.1
Food Quality: 9.2
Atmosphere: 8.8
Cultural Relevance: 8.8
What makes it special: High-energy dessert house with an enormous selection and late hours.
Who should go: Dessert-obsessed locals, date nights, and visiting friends.
When to visit: Evenings after dinner or late-night sweet cravings.
What to order: Red velvet cheesecake, tres leches, a Nutella crepe.
Insider tip: Skip the line by grabbing a seat at the counter when available.