Artisan bread and pastries displayed on a rustic bakery counter

East Harlem · Est. New York

We don't
bake for
everyone.
We bake for
those who taste the difference.

Every loaf, every pastry, every cup is shaped by hands that understand patience, ingredient, and craft — right here on 174th Street.

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Our Story

A neighborhood bakery
with conviction.

Gota Lounge was born from a simple belief: that the best bread, pastries, and coffee don't need fancy packaging — they need real ingredients, real time, and real care.

Located on 136 East 174th Street in the heart of East Harlem, we serve a community that values flavor over flash. Our ovens fire every morning. Our bakers arrive before dawn. Every sourdough loaf is fermented slow. Every croissant is folded with intention. This isn't mass production — it's craft you can taste.

100%

Artisan, from scratch

Daily

Fresh-baked, never frozen

Local

East Harlem rooted

Baker shaping artisan sourdough bread in a warm bakery kitchen

What We Make

Crafted daily.
Chosen by locals.

Freshly baked sourdough loaves with a golden crust

Breads

Artisan Sourdough & Hearth Breads

Long-fermented, wood-fired, and crusty on the outside, tender within. Our sourdough is our signature — and our neighbors agree.

Butter croissants and flaky pastries on a marble surface

Pastries

Hand-Folded Pastries & Viennoiserie

Croissants with 84 layers. Pain au chocolat that shatters. Each one folded by hand, every morning, before the sun comes up.

A steaming cup of specialty coffee with latte art

Coffee

Specialty Coffee & Espresso

Single-origin beans, roasted to order. From a sharp espresso to a silky flat white — your cup is pulled with care.

A beautifully decorated layered cake with fresh fruit

Cakes & Desserts

Custom Cakes & Seasonal Sweets

Birthdays, celebrations, quiet indulgences — our cakes are made to order with seasonal fruit, real buttercream, and zero shortcuts.

Curated grocery items and pantry staples on wooden shelves

Grocery Picks

Curated Pantry & Grocery Staples

Local honey, small-batch preserves, imported olive oils, and specialty ingredients — hand-picked for quality you can trust.

Seasonal treats and holiday-themed baked goods

Seasonal

Rotating Seasonal Offerings

Spring lemon tart. Autumn pumpkin bread. Winter stollen. Our menu shifts with the seasons — come back often to taste what's new.

Visit Us

Come in.
The bread's warm.

Address

136 E 174th St
New York, NY 10457-6904

Hours

Mon – Fri: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Fresh. Local. Crafted.

Your neighborhood bakery
is waiting for you.

Walk in any morning and let us take care of you. No reservation needed — just show up hungry.

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