Gian Piero Bakery

"Bakeshop with sidewalk seating turning out an assortment of breads & pastries, plus espresso drinks."

Gian Piero Bakery is a family-owned, full-service bakery located in Astoria, Queens, offering Italian pastries, breads, cookies, and espresso drinks with sidewalk seating. The bakery is known for its classic Italian pastry lineup (cannoli, sfogliatelle, lobster tail, rum baba, cheesecake in both Italian and New York style), rainbow cookies, a wide variety of breads made with a natural starter, and seasonal items such as Saint Joseph's pastries around the holiday; all products are made with all-natural ingredients and no preservatives. Gian Piero Bakery opened in 1995 and has been operating continuously since. Located at 44-17 30th Ave in Astoria, NY, open Monday through Sunday from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM; wholesale is also available. Reviewers frequently highlight the freshness and variety of pastries and cookies, praise the cheesecake's balance of flavor, and note the warm, polite staff and comfortable outdoor seating.