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    Apple Pie Bakery Cafe

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    235 Reviews
    #1 of 3 Dessert in Hyde Park#1 of 34 Places to Eat in Hyde Park
    $$ - $$$American, Cafe, Vegetarian Friendly
    1946 Campus Dr, Hyde Park, NY 12538-1430
    +1 845-871-6608
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    Overview
    4.5
    235 reviews
    • Excellent68%
    • Very good22%
    • Average6%
    • Poor3%
    • Terrible1%
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    “macaroons” (21 reviews)
    “apple pie” (18 reviews)
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    CUISINES
    American, Cafe, Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options
    PRICE
    $$ - $$$
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    1946 Campus Dr, Hyde Park, NY 12538-1430
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    Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
    AMAZING lunch!

    We were lucky enough to be able to grab a quick lunch without a reservation at the Apple Pie Bakery after touring FDR’s home on March 29 and the food was fantastic. Our waiter was very nice and the selection of entrees was great. Both...More

    Thank Katherine K
    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    had to keep going back!

    this is absolutely our favorite place in Poughkeepsie and we had to keep going back every week day that we were in the area while my sister was in college at Marist, even if it was just to pick up macarons to go! The chicken...More

    Thank novagirl11kd
    Reviewed March 6, 2018 via mobile
    Terrible

    I was so DISAPPOINTED today. The Apple Pie Bakery recently renovated, “refreshed,” and reopened. I went to visit today with much anticipation, I’ve been a fan of theirs for 15 years. Well, the food was terrible & way overpriced. I got a grilled pastrami that...More

    Thank jersirella
    Reviewed February 25, 2018
    Excellent cuisine & desserts!

    When in Hyde Park (or near), the Apple Pie Bakery is a must stop for some tempting desserts that will make your mouth water & tummy love you! Be sure to take some to go too!!!

    Thank kim m
    Reviewed January 23, 2018
    NEWLY RENOVATED APPLE PIE BAKERY FAILS MISERABLY!

    Jan. 23 2018. my first impressions of the new renovated Apple Pie Bakery Cafe. Looks GREAT! but everything else fails miserably. As you enter you see only 1/3 of the items in their display cases even though they have everything they had before so now...More

    Thank rainyday9360
    Reviewed January 18, 2018
    5 stars for the renovated Apple Pie Bakery Cafe!

    Just had lunch at the Culinary Institute of America's newly renovated Apple Pie Bakery Cafe - delicious! Student servers were attentive and lovely. Maitre D was charming and excited about his beautiful new premises. Lunch was outstanding -- we had the Cuban sandwich, fried chicken...More

    Thank shmalex2017
    Reviewed November 17, 2017
    Disappointing and Expensive

    Why I love CIA I was expecting more from their bakery. In all fairness we came at a time while they were renovating so that may have inpacted the quality of what we ate. I will say I love sticky buns. I bought one very...More

    Thank Dan0001
    Reviewed November 13, 2017
    Stopped for a Pastry Lunch

    We were in the area and decided to try the pastries from Apply Pie Bakery at the Culinary Institute for a lunch. They have a fairly large and diverse selection, all made by the students. After purchasing our pastries, we went out to the fountain...More

    Thank Ernest O
    Reviewed October 13, 2017
    Excellent Sticky Buns

    We absolutely love the Apple Pie Bakery Café and now since our son just started at the CIA in October, we have several years of looking forward to eating there again. My husband and son rave over their sticky buns. They have all sorts of...More

    Thank CFC1023
    Reviewed September 4, 2017 via mobile
    Coconut donut rocks, or, does it?

    Apple pie bakery at CIA has been my place of "always return". On the day of September the first is was ,once again, the "always return" to get closer to the coconut donut from Apple pie bakery. The Apple pie bakery is currently under renovation...More

    Thank natalie b

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    Rating summary
    • Food
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    • Value
      Atmosphere
    Cuisine
    American, Cafe, Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Brunch
    Restaurant features
    Takeout, Seating, Waitstaff, Wheelchair Accessible
    Good for
    Families with children, Kids, Local cuisine
    Open Hours
    Monday
    7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    Tuesday
    7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    Wednesday
    7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    Thursday
    7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    Friday
    7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    Location and Contact Information
    • Address: 1946 Campus Dr, Hyde Park, NY 12538-1430
    • Location: United States  >  New York (NY)  >  Hyde Park
    • Phone Number: +1 845-871-6608
    Description
    The Apple Pie Bakery Cafe showcases the talents of the CIA's baking and pastry arts students and faculty, and features sumptuous baked goods and cafe cuisine. The full menu is available for takeout or to enjoy in our relaxed, reservation-free dining area.

    The Apple Pie Bakery Cafe received awards for "Best Desserts" and "Best Lunch Spot" in Hudson Valley Magazine's annual "Best Of The Hudson Valley" awards.
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