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1032 Lexington Ave
New York City, NY 10021
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“Payard P_tisserie & Bistro” GAYOT.com
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#165 of 6,759 restaurants in New York City
  • Cuisines: Bakery, Belgian, Dessert, French
  • Price range*: $41-$80
  • Neighborhood: Upper East Side
  • Recommended For: Romantic, Delivery
  • Address: 1032 Lexington Ave, New York City, NY 10021
  • Phone:  (212) 717-5252
  • Fax:  +1 212 717 0986
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“The ultimate in desserts!”
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5 of 5 stars
lalalysa 1 contribution
Los Angeles
Feb 22, 2009

If you are always looking for the finest in desserts this is it. IEverything from ice cream, cakes, croissants, macaroons, petit-fours and chocolates. When we went, we ordered from the cases and then sat at the bistro tables to eat our treats. We soon learned that if you want to eat it there, you have to order from the waiter.... more

“nice bistro and pastries”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Feb 3, 2009

nice bistro and pastries more

“Just for desserts”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Oct 31, 2008

Just for desserts more

“after all these years...”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 23, 2008

after all these years payard still does not disappoint more

“The pastries and cakes...”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 21, 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

The pastries and cakes are a confectionary slice of heaven! more

“Love their tea & pastry.”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 18, 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

Love their tea & pastry. more

“Love their dessert.”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 1, 2008

Love their dessert. more

“Good food, fantastic...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 28, 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

Good food, fantastic dessert, good service and very busy. Their chicken, lemon tart and croissant are good. more

“Loved the warm tart...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 22, 2008

Loved the warm tart with Japanese eggplants and plum tomatoes! Didn't know eggplant could taste this good :) And the dark chocolate souffle with pistachio ice cream - heavenly! more

“Very good desserts”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 7, 2008

Very good desserts more

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Payard Address

1032 Lexington Ave, New York City, NY 10021
Tel: (212) 717-5252 Fax: +1 212 717 0986
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