Little Cupcake Bakeshop Reviews Summary

Category: Bakery New York

Address: 30 Prince St, New York, NY 10012, USA

Phone: +12129419100

Rating: 4.3
based on 268 reviews.

Atmosphere & Decor

Pros:

  • "It’s a very small, nicely decorated place."
  • "Its an adorable eye catching place."
  • "It's a sweet romantic place that I would recommend as a 'let's have coffee' on our first date. Very Charming."
  • "Even in the middle of the city, it still feels like a small-town shop: friendly (but efficient) staff, homey atmosphere."
  • "The interior and exterior are absolutely charming."
  • "The atmosphere is pretty cool and relaxed."
  • "Cute environment, great coffee, no hassle."

Cons:

  • "The lady behind the counter looked very sleepy and tired, she kept her eyes half-closed during the entire time and you could tell she was in no mood for working."
  • "As other reviews mention it's a tight space, and seating is at a minimum."
  • "The seating is limited and the seats are a bit stiff for a comfortable stay."
  • "Service was abysmal though the shop is adorable so the atmosphere brings the rating up."
  • "The staff isnt very warm or welcoming."
  • "The employees also seemed kind of miserable."
  • "The female that took care of me wasn't polite and barely even communicated with me."

Service

Pros:

  • "Really friendly staffs, and good atmosphere in the shop."
  • "Service was warm and friendly."
  • "The staff is amazing, friendly, and super helpful if you’re unsure about which flavor to get."
  • "Wonderful customer service, the pretty server will make sure that you leave the store with a smile."
  • "The people that wait on you were very friendly and helpful."
  • "Their staff is friendly and attentive."
  • "The service was friendly and efficient, which was a nice plus."

Cons:

  • "The service was not the greatest."
  • "The counter girl didn't even bother convincing me that the cupcake was just as good."
  • "I just have to say that the staff isn’t always very friendly or attentive."
  • "The behavior of the staff was awful."
  • "The staff, Evelyn E. in particular, were the rudest persons I have ever encountered."
  • "To many employees all chit chatting, didn't really greet till we were ready."
  • "Horrible service and horrible attitude!"

Price & Value

Pros:

  • "All and all I give them 5 stars the treats are worth the cost in my book ($8 - $9 a slice) it’s a cute shop in a very trendy area."
  • "Quite expensive for a slice of cake (~$10 including tax) but given size of the cake and location, it is understandable."
  • "The price list is very reasonable."
  • "For $10, the portion size was decent."
  • "Portions are huge and the products are fresh."
  • "Yes, it's expensive... but it'll last for a week!"
  • "The cake was the perfect texture and had the right amount of cream to cake ratio."

Cons:

  • "I can't believe I spent over $7 on a very mediocre slice of cake."
  • "Extremely overrated and overpriced."
  • "Also, overpriced! $5.50 for a cupcake!"
  • "Also $10.50 w/tax for a slice of cake 🤔 bit excessive."
  • "Of course, the prices are silly high but you know that going into one of these places."
  • "Negative point is that it is a bit pricy for a cupcake."
  • "Too expensive for the hype and quality."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Great selection of fresh stuff that you can see them making from sidewalk window."
  • "The cake is soft and seriously a perfect texture."
  • "The vegan cupcakes and cookies were moist and perfect with a fresh cup of coffee!"
  • "The cupcakes are smooth and soft and just the right sweetness for my delight!"
  • "Their cupcakes are fresh and moist with just the right cake-to-icing ratio."
  • "The best cake I've ever tasted."
  • "The Brooklyn cake was soft and moist and I was really impressed."

Cons:

  • "The cupcakes taste like something you can get from a dollar store and are often dry."
  • "The red velvet cupcake didn’t taste fresh and was not it."
  • "Cakes are inconsistent and on a rare good day, you can get a nice slice of cake, but most times, it dry and too dense, with a lack of flavor and a strong flour taste."
  • "The vegan cookies n cream cupcake didn’t have great flavor either. It was missing a ‘cookies n cream’ taste."
  • "I am devastated at how terribly DRY the cake slices were!!"
  • "Both cakes were super dry and the frosting was hard as well, almost as if it’s been sitting out for days."
  • "The cupcakes were dry and the frosting was a bit too dense and dry for my liking."

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