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Get InspiredNorth AmericaUnited StatesNew YorkSchmackary's

Schmackary's

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Bakery·Chill, Neat, Friendly
Schmackary's
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Schmackary's
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Schmackary's
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Located just steps from Union Square in Manhattan, Schmackary's has earned a reputation as a go-to destination for cookie lovers in New York City. The bakery specializes in cookies that balance a thin, crunchy exterior with a freshly baked feel, featuring a rotating menu of unique flavors like Butter Beer alongside staples like their salted classic chocolate chip. Beyond cookies, visitors can enjoy hot chocolate, ice cream, and coffee. The space is clean and inviting, featuring window seating for people-watching, though it is also highly popular for quick takeout. With its friendly staff and consistently high-quality treats, it's a perfect stop for a mid-day pick-me-up or a late-night dessert.

Located just steps from Union Square in Manhattan, Schmackary's has earned a reputation as a go-to destination for cookie lovers in New York City. The bakery specializes in cookies that balance a thin, crunchy exterior with a freshly baked feel, featuring a rotating menu of unique flavors like Butter Beer alongside staples like their salted classic chocolate chip. Beyond cookies, visitors can enjoy hot chocolate, ice cream, and coffee. The space is clean and inviting, featuring window seating for people-watching, though it is also highly popular for quick takeout. With its friendly staff and consistently high-quality treats, it's a perfect stop for a mid-day pick-me-up or a late-night dessert.

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Address
129 4th Ave,New York, NY 10003, USA
Websiteschmackarys.com
Phone(646) 370-1588
Hours
Closed
Mon
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Tue
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Wed
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Thu
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Fri
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sat
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sun
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Highlights

  • Wide selection of rotating daily cookie flavors.

  • Signature salted classic chocolate chip cookies.

  • Gooey specialty options like the Butter Beer cookie.

  • Convenient location just minutes from the 14th St station.

  • Friendly service and a cozy window-seating area.

Best For

Cookie enthusiasts looking for creative flavors and a quick sweet fix.

Time of Day

Lunch, Dinner, Late Night

Occasion Tags

Casual Drinks, Tourists, Locals, Solo

Reviews

4.8
Excellent170 reviews

Schmackary's in New York is highly regarded for its unique and freshly baked cookies, maintaining a strong reputation among locals and visitors. Reviewers frequently praise the texture of the cookies, describing them as thin and crunchy yet satisfyingly gooey on the inside. The classic chocolate chip cookie, often topped with salt, is a recurring favorite, while creative options like the Butter Beer cookie also receive high marks. While most visitors enjoy the 'chill and neat' vibe of the store, some have noted that the experience can vary depending on the time of day, with one reviewer finding it unexpectedly quiet. The staff is consistently described as friendly and welcoming, adding to the positive atmosphere. Although one visitor found the cookies didn't quite live up to the high hype, the majority of feedback emphasizes the quality of the treats and the convenience of its Union Square location.

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Location

Manhattan, New York, United States
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