My smile is my product. Thank you very much.
Welcome to Carrot Top Pastries, a beloved institution in the NYC metro area since 1979. We are more than just a bakery - we are a full-service restaurant and bakery, serving up delicious food and baked goods to our local communities in Inwood and Washington Heights, and to customers from all over the globe.
Our mission is to provide high-quality, homemade baked goods and delicious meals using only the freshest ingredients, with no preservatives. We believe in supporting our local community, and are proud to have served as a neighborhood staple for over 40 years.
Our Bakery
All of our baking is done on-premises, ensuring that everything we serve is fresh and delicious. We offer a wide variety of baked goods, including cakes for all occasions, pastries, cookies, muffins, tarts, parfaits, and more. Our cakes are a customer favorite, made to order for all occasions, from birthdays and weddings to religious celebrations and special events.
In addition to our baked goods, we offer a variety of delicious confections, including chocolates, candies, and other treats. We are committed to using only the highest-quality ingredients, and take pride in our attention to detail and dedication to excellence.
Our Restaurant
In addition to our bakery, we are also a full-service restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. We offer a variety of delicious meals, including hot sandwiches, hot platters, and a variety of salads. Our menu features a range of options to suit any taste, and we are committed to using only the freshest, locally-sourced ingredients.
Our restaurant is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a meal with family and friends. We offer table seating, as well as take-out and delivery options for your convenience.
Our Community
We are proud to be a part of the Inwood and Washington Heights communities, and are committed to supporting our neighbors. We are located next to New York-Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center, and welcome parents, families, and friends of patients to come and take a break from the ICU. We are also located near Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York-Presbyterian, keeping you close to your loved ones during difficult times.
Our Team
We are a family-owned and operated business, and take pride in our warm and welcoming atmosphere. Our team is dedicated to providing excellent service and high-quality food and baked goods to every customer.
Thank you for choosing Carrot Top Pastries. We look forward to serving you!
Overall Experience
Carrot Top Pastries is a delightful bakery that offers a wide range of carrot-based treats, including carrot cakes, muffins, and other pastries. The bakery has a cozy indoor seating area and friendly staff, making it a great spot to relax and enjoy a treat.
Food
The carrot cakes are particularly noteworthy, with customers raving about their moistness, flavor, and perfect spice. The muffins and other carrot pastries are also a hit, with many customers finding it difficult to choose just one. The bakery also offers a variety of coffee selections that pair perfectly with the pastries.
Service
The staff at Carrot Top Pastries are friendly and attentive, always ready to offer recommendations and ensure a pleasant visit. The service is prompt, and customers appreciate the convenient location, making it easy to visit.
Atmosphere
The bakery has a beautiful design, with many customers praising its cleanliness and atmosphere. The seating area is cozy, making it a great spot to people-watch and relax.
Minor Issues
Some customers mentioned that the coffee could be improved, with one reviewer finding it weak and tasting like hot water with milk. Another reviewer preferred the location closer to 207th Street, finding the atmosphere and size of the location better suited to their needs.

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