Veselka: East Village
Ukrainian cooking at Second Avenue and East Ninth Street. A place to sit down over pierogi and turn a walk into a meal.
Food & drink New York
Pastries and espresso add a sweet pause to a Little Italy walk.
Ferrara gives Little Italy a pastry-led stop with a history reaching back to 1892. Cannoli, cookies and other Italian sweets sit alongside a café menu, making it possible to choose between a quick takeaway and time at a table.
Leave room for something sweet while walking the surrounding streets. The Grand Street bakery is the destination here, separate from the company’s extensive mail-order selection.
Practical details last checked 21 Sept 2026
195 Grand Street, New York, NY 10013
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195 Grand Street, New York, NY 10013
Open location in Maps (opens in a new tab)Ukrainian cooking at Second Avenue and East Ninth Street. A place to sit down over pierogi and turn a walk into a meal.
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