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Entry No. 999 · NY cheesecake · New York cheesecake

Ferrara Bakery & Cafe

Since 1892, Ferrara has been the anchor of Little Italy; their New York cheesecake is a solid, traditional example of the form, and the experience of sitting in their historic dining room is a quintessential NYC moment.

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Since 1892, Ferrara has been the anchor of Little Italy; their New York cheesecake is a solid, traditional example of the form, and the experience of sitting in their historic dining room is a quintessential NYC moment.

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No. 999 for NY cheesecake in New York City

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