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Magnolia & Crumbs Have Sporadic Free Samples; Cupcakes Seem to Be Recession Proof

 
Banana Pudding From Magnolia Bakery. Photograph from Serious Eats:New York
Earlier today I noted how Cosi was unusually empty at lunchtime… Lunch’er “Adam” checks in to say Magnolia Bakery & Crumbs are having no such problems (and Crumbs did have some free mini cupcakes, as promised):
During lunch, I visited the two new cupcake shops in Midtown. Here [...]

New Crumbs Location is Open; No Free Cucpakes Today or Tomorrow

Free cupcake fail!  The new location of Crumbs on Madison Ave. btw. 52nd & 53rd is officially open for business… but, despite what was reported at the end of last week- they will *not* be giving away free full size cupcakes today, or tomorrow.  They will, however, be doing “agressive sampling” (in the words of [...]

Free Food Alert: New Crumbs Opening Next Friday w/ Free Cupcake Giveaway

The CW11 Blog is falsely (?) reporting that the new location of Crumbs (on Madison btw. 52+53rd) is opening this Monday morning at 8 a.m. and giving away 1000 free cupcakes.  But I was just told by somebody at Crumbs, this is not true and the planned grand opening is next Friday (10/24). Cupcake fans, mark [...]

Just What Midtown Needs: More Cupcakes & More Tourists

Added to Midtown Lunch Flickr Pool by nycblondieandbrownie 
Fans of mediocre cupcakes, your day of joy has finally arrived.  Magnolia Bakery is set to open their 3rd location in Midtown next week on 49th and 6th, in the space formerly occupied by Citarella. Brownie from Blondie and Brownie crashed their opening party last night, and sent along a [...]