Doughnut Plant is one of The 15 Best Places for Caramel in New York City.

1. Doughnut Plant

9.1
379 Grand St (at Norfolk St), New York, NY
Donut Shop · Lower East Side · 430 tips and reviews

Christopher K.Christopher Koh: valrohna chocolate& creme brulee are the best. yeast are better than cake

Hilary P.Hilary Parker: Every doughnut here is amazing, but the crème brûlée doughnut seed is out of this world. Don't neglect the other offerings too -- this week there was a watermelon drink that alone was worth the trip.

Lori K. h.Lori K. http://www.lkpheartsfood.net: Crème brûlée is two bites, tops- and so delicious! Tres leches a must-try as well. Carrot cake doughnut is sublime, and I don't even like carrot cake!

ABC Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Caramel in New York City.

2. ABC Kitchen

9.2
35 E 18th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 722 tips and reviews

CC C.CC C: Please try carrot and avocado salad, date pizza and of course caramel sundae!

Jess K.Jess Kono: Best meal. Must get the crab toast and the caramel popcorn Sunday

Catherine W.Catherine Wu: Delicious! Book in advance and order the crab toast, carrot avocado salad, and salted caramel sundae!

Molly's Cupcakes is one of The 15 Best Places for Caramel in New York City.

3. Molly's Cupcakes

8.9
228 Bleecker St (at Carmine St), New York, NY
Cupcake Shop · West Village · 254 tips and reviews

Pauline S.Pauline Schrei: You can't go wrong. Eclair, sea salt caramel are my top two

Ishwarya R.Ishwarya RajendraBabu: Coconut macadamia and butterscotch caramel cupcakes are so yummy

Nicky V.Nicky Van Der Linden: Best cupcake I have ever tasted, the créme brûlée.

Ladurée is one of The 15 Best Places for Caramel in New York City.

4. Ladurée

9.1
864 Madison Ave (btwn E 70th & E 71st St), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Upper East Side · 257 tips and reviews

Leigh F.Leigh Ferreira: the caramel macaroon might be the best sweet i've ever had!

Barrett L.Barrett Lane: Salted caramel, rose petal, and vanilla are the best flavors. Worth the long waits indeed.

Da Jung C.Da Jung Chung: Don't miss the salted caramel and the pistachio macaroons. They really are a true bliss!

Eileen's Special Cheesecake is one of The 15 Best Places for Caramel in New York City.

5. Eileen's Special Cheesecake

8.9
17 Cleveland Pl (at Kenmare St), New York, NY
Bakery · SoHo · 253 tips and reviews

Nisa G.Nisa G: Really special, haven't eaten a better cheesecake. Personal favorite: salted caramel!

Julia M.Julia M: Get their mini cheesecakes and try all the flavors! Salted caramel, strawberry, chocolate mousse, so good.

StellaStella: Try the salted caramel, pecan nuts or oreo mini cheesecakes! Or all of them :D

Quality Meats is one of The 15 Best Places for Caramel in New York City.

6. Quality Meats

8.8
57 W 58th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Midtown East · 317 tips and reviews

Rebecca M.Rebecca Mazza: Love the creme brulee corn and bone marrow. Also love the atmoshpere.

Amy Y.Amy Younghans: Definitely one of the BEST steakhouse's in NYC! Incredible steaks and the corn creme brûlée is delicious! A must-try!

Dayana O.Dayana Oliveros: Try Corn Meal creme brûlée, gnocchi & cheese and herb baby potatoes as a side dish. These 3 are awesome!!! Meat is perfect!

Cha-An Teahouse 茶菴 is one of The 15 Best Places for Caramel in New York City.

7. Cha-An Teahouse 茶菴

8.8
230 E 9th St Fl 2 (btwn 2nd Ave & Stuyvesant St), New York, NY
Tea Room · East Village · 197 tips and reviews

agnes c.agnes chan: The savory meal sets are delicious. My favorite cozy spot for tea and yummy light desserts. And black sesame crème brûlée is awesome.

Joan P.Joan Park: Black sesame creme brulee is my favorite dessert ever. The perfect amount of sweetness and not too heavy.

Sophia L.Sophia Liu: Black sesame creme brûlée and black sesame ice cream! Included in the Chef's Selection Dessert Sampler pictured.

Il Laboratorio del Gelato is one of The 15 Best Places for Caramel in New York City.

8. Il Laboratorio del Gelato

8.9
188 Ludlow St (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Lower East Side · 343 tips and reviews

Sebastian M.Sebastian Mawira: Black Sesame and Salted Caramel are excellent. The Grumpy coffee is great - I get it at least once a day.

Mish A.Mish Adhi: Caramel and dark chocolate gelato were on point!

Karan T.Karan Tamhane: Amazing salted caramel icecream..rum and raisin wasn't bad either.

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is one of The 15 Best Places for Caramel in New York City.

9. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

9.1
48 1/2 E 7th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 307 tips and reviews

Emily W.Emily Wilson: Currently my favorite ice cream in all of NYC. The chocolate, espresso, and salted caramel flavors are all 👌. Service can be slow.

GG: Vegan salted caramel was delicious! Very sweet though. For non sweet tooths the earl grey is good!

Natalie Y.Natalie Young: Had a double w/ peanut butter & salted caramel. Absolutely delicious. Salted caramel is to die for.

Joseph Leonard is one of The 15 Best Places for Caramel in New York City.

10. Joseph Leonard

9.1
170 Waverly Pl (btwn Christopher & W 10th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · West Village · 401 tips and reviews

Nick F.Nick Foden: Brussels Sprouts, Veggie Cobbler, salted Caramel pudding and Hip Hop after 9pm! This place is amazing for small groups.

CITY GRITCITY GRIT: This is our home away from home! We can’t get enough of the Caramelized Cauliflower or the Crispy Braised Pork Hock. And we always wash it down with at least one Magdalena!

Era S.Era Singh: One of my fave din spots! Super fun ambiance with a good crowd. I love that the place is chill yet good food! Get the sriracha brussel sprouts for a side and salted caramel pudding (incredible)!

Quality Italian is one of The 15 Best Places for Caramel in New York City.

11. Quality Italian

8.7
57 W 57th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Midtown East · 196 tips and reviews

Ray G.Ray G: The corn creme brûlée and sausage toast are awesome!

Sara R.Sara Riis: Nice steaks and cool atmosphere - I love the classic filet & corn creme brulee. The acoustic could be better though.

Mike D.Mike Dudas: The corn creme brûlée is a tasty delight. And the complimentary Garlic Monkey Bread -- yum!

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is one of The 15 Best Places for Caramel in New York City.

12. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

9.3
152 W 10th St (at Waverly Pl), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · West Village · 92 tips and reviews

Brandon B.Brandon Browne: Awesome new ice cream shop in the village (import from the East Side), best caramel sauce in the city

Alex C.Alex Companioni: Salted caramel, Earl Grey, and strawberry are all great. Two flavors with small serving. Cones are good too!

Mark B.Mark Bramhill: Incredible vegan ice cream. Matcha, Banana Nut, and Salted Carmel are all great — try the vegan whipped cream, too! A little pricey, but worth it 🍦😋

Dominique Ansel Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Caramel in New York City.

13. Dominique Ansel Bakery

8.7
189 Spring St (btwn Sullivan & Thompson St), New York, NY
Bakery · SoHo · 746 tips and reviews

Camilla C.Camilla C: Roasted butternut squash soup with cinnamon marshmallows... wow! and... their famous DKA, which is a lightly caramel coated croissant like pastry which may be one of the best things i've ever tasted.

Andrea H.Andrea Hong: Amazing pastries, esp the DKA w carmelized goodness + almond croissant. Mini egg sandwich is also delish! Cute indoor/outdoor patios - def making this my new spot for coffee + wkend breakfast hangs!

Tasting TableTasting Table: Dominique Ansel now makes insanely good banana bread. Ansel has put his signature spin on the homey dessert, making the loaf lighter, balanced & encased with the perfect craggy, caramelized crust. Read more.

Sakagura is one of The 15 Best Places for Caramel in New York City.

14. Sakagura

9.1
211 E 43rd St Lowr Level (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Sake Bar · Turtle Bay · 223 tips and reviews

Jen L.Jen Lee: Order the Ebi Shinjo, Saikoro Steak, and Black Sesame Cream Brulee. Don't forget to take home some homemade truffles.

PandaBelle c.PandaBelle chicAGo: Since trying the black sesame creme brulee my 1st trip to Sakagura Memorial Day weekend '09, each trip back to NYC (in Sept '09 & May '10), I make sure I have reservations in advance just to eat it!

Jackie C.Jackie Cho: Hidden gem in Midtown East. Daikon salad, stewed diced pork belly, black sesame creme brûlée, and amazing sake collection!

Spot Dessert Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Caramel in New York City.

15. Spot Dessert Bar

8.6
13 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · East Village · 353 tips and reviews

Annie K.Annie K: homemade passion fruit soda and mocha maldon salt caramel...this place is a gem!

Jacky C.Jacky Chan: Thai ice tea creme brulee is awesome!

Ava L.Ava Lu: Thai tea creme brulee and soft cheesecake = AWESOME! The chocolate green tea ice cream lava is not bad but I will skip the Yuzu Eskimo.