Bona Ventura

East Village · New York City

Red Gate Bakery

Street foodLocals' pick

Greg Rales's tiny storefront on East 1st Street (look for the 'Be Gay, Eat Cookies' sign), with one cake by the slice each day and brown-butter chocolate chip cookies always.

Address
68 E 1st St, New York, NY 10003
Hours
Tue-Fri 11:00-18:00; Sat 11:00-16:00; closed Mon, Sun (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
Best time to go
Morning · About 20 min
Price
Price not verified
Price level
$

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Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • Cinnamon buns on Wednesday and Thursday, special flavours Friday and Saturday.
  • Ask which cake is on by the slice today.

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