The 7 Best Places for Butter Cream in Midtown East, New York

Robert Rowe: ...get the Egg Carton Minis (12 Vanilla or Chocolate Mini Cupcakes iced with Magnolia Vanilla Buttercream nestled inside a classic egg carton) and share those Minis for good Karma! Read more.

Amanda Jackson: Even a simple vanilla cake with vanilla buttercream is delicious! Ordering lines can be a little confusing if crowded - just pay attention to the hanging signs.

Janie Smith: The buttercream frosting is amazing but the banana pudding is heaven.

Let's Go: Best Place in NY to Relive Elementary School. Especially with their legendary chocolate and vanilla cupcakes with buttercream frosting! They serve cakes, cheesecakes, pies, and other desserts too! Read more.

Jany Xu: The cake is mediocre but the buttercream frosting is the best frosting I've ever had. Seriously.

Sexy LF: Hidden gem of midtown. If you love buttercream frosting, incredible banana pudding and cupcakes in every variation (ube, anyone?) go here!

Karen: Get the "Grand Central" cupcake...marble cake w/ vanilla buttercream!

Food & Wine: The cupcakes here are known for their airy buttercream frosting (and cameo in Sex and the City).

Valerie Seckler: Vanilla cake iced with chocolate buttercream departs from the usual. It's a treat.

Tash Concepcion: Love the tin of chocolate covered biscuits. Makes a great gift.

erica j: Astrid truffle. Best hazelnut chocolate I've ever had!!

Paolo Travers: Some of the best chocolates in NYC, and friendly counterstaff.

V. Bella: The new Hazelnut Macchiato is a must have!

Sexy LF: Need an infusion of energy? This Starbucks gives you a double dose. If Josie takes your order you'll be upbeat even if there's a line. She's got such a great spirit. Positive energy + coffee = power!

Brooks K.: Be extra nice to the baristas. They're the best.

Julia Kaplan: Best selection of oysters for a $1 happy hour I've ever seen! Also a great wine list and helpful, friendly service.

The Wall Street Journal: The restaurant's yellow fin tuna confit sandwich, topped with fried artichokes and served on fresh focaccia, is a favorite. Read more.

Dustin Lee: Check your bill before you pay. They put a $50 gratuity on my (originally) $127 bill and then proceed to give me an attitude when I asked about it.

Joey Frangella: Such a comforting and spacious environment compared to other Starbucks.

Jess Borum: This Starbucks stinks! Always a long line and the employees clearly hate their jobs.

Meridith: Terrible location. Always a line, inefficient staff. Disappointing.