The results of the 2024 American Consumer Awards in the 'Cafe & Dessert' category, organized by the American Consumer Right Association (ACRA) and managed by the American Consumer Assessment (ACA), have been announced for the New York region.
These awards aim to uphold consumers' fundamental rights by sharing results based on consumer evaluations, providing objective and valuable information, and promoting the qualitative enhancement of consumers' lives.
Evaluations for the 2024 American Consumer Awards 'Cafe & Dessert' category were conducted in the first half of the year and were based on online reviews from real consumers. The evaluation criteria included beverage and coffee quality, facility satisfaction, staff friendliness, responsiveness to complaints, price adequacy, accessibility, and overall assessment. A total of 20 cafes received awards in this category.
The winners are as follows:
Dominique Ansel Bakery (Spring St/New York)
Levain Bakery – Original Location, 74th St, NYC
Best Bagel & Coffee
Rockland Bakery (Demarest Mill Rd/Nanuet)
Veniero's Pasticceria & Caffe
Starbucks Reserve Roastery New York (9th Ave/New York)
Martha's Dandee Creme
The Donut Pub (14th St/New York)
Russ & Daughters (Houston St/New York)
Broad Nosh Bagels Deli & Catering 58th Street
Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company (8th Ave/New York)
Bibble & Sip
Paula's Donuts (Sheridan Dr/Tonawanda)
Grace Street Coffee & Desserts
Spot Dessert Bar (St Marks Pl/New York)
Lugia's Ice Cream
Crumbl - Henrietta
Devocion (Grand St/Brooklyn)
Bella-Napoli Italian Bakery (Loudon Rd/Latham)
Breads Bakery (16th St/New York)
A spokesperson for the American Consumer Right Association stated, "The 2024 American Consumer Awards are grounded in evaluations from real consumers, and we hope these results will provide trustworthy information for consumers and contribute to the growth of the cafe and dessert industry. We also believe that these assessments will encourage businesses to prioritize customer satisfaction and continue to offer exceptional service."