(631) 583-9552
325 Bay Walk
Ocean Beach,
NY
11770
40.6481
-73.1605
Neighborhoods: Oakdale, Long Island City
What People Are Saying About Rachel's Bake Shop
The Editor
Erin Behan
Citysearch
The Scene – What started as a bakery in 1975 has expanded to include a large dinning room where vacationers gather for strong coffee and casual breakfast, lunch and dinner. The owner, Rachel Doering, helped overturn the law prohibiting food consumption on the sidewalk--and in the process won over the town. The casual, high-ceilinged room is paneled floor-to-ceiling and has local art hanging on its walls. Service can be slow when crowds are at their peak, but no one's in a hurry here. – – The Food – Breakfast that stretches into lunch is a weekend favorite, and Rachel's…
06/01/09
very good devils food cake and coffe cake
by Bevs
the devils food cake is so moist. My husband has been coming to this place for ~20yrs. The coffee cake is good too, but a little too much crumbs on top -- the crumbs are as high as the cake. It would be great of less crumbs and more cake. The cake part of the coffee cake is incredibly delicious! Rachel's got a really good special recipe!
- Pros: fresh bakery goods
- Cons: long line
07/17/08
Best frozen cappuccino
by liljessyboop
Walked by on a hot sunny morning in search of iced coffee, decided to order a frozen cappuccino. Clearly the best i've ever had! topped with whipped cream, cinnamon and chocolate syrup! What a pleasant surprise!
08/02/05
Best Crumb Cake Ever
by cconning
Every summer I look forward to my trip out to Fire Island and my mouth waters when I think of the unbelievable crumb cake at Rachels! A trip to Ocean Beach is not complete without it!
The Details on Rachel's Bake Shop
The Extras:
The bakery--where you'll find bagels, croissants, cookies and more--is adjacent to the restaurant, has its own entrance and open until 4am.
What to Drink:
The full-bodied coffee will help you shake off last night's hangover; wine by the glass and bottle and bottled beer are also available.
Know Before You Go:
A kids menu gives the little ones a menu all of their own.
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