‹ The Chocolate Chip 25 › New York
No. 1 of the world's best chocolate chip cookies
Levain Bakery
No. 1The cookie to get
The chocolate chip walnut, still warm
Six ounces of cookie, crisp outside and barely set inside. The line on 74th Street has run since 1995, and it's on every best-cookie list, ours included (No. 12 on the Bakery 100).
Why it's on the list
- Chef Amazing, the Bakery 100
- The Infatuation, NYC chocolate chip cookies ranked
- TIME, the 22 best chocolate chip cookies in America
Make one at home
Giant chocolate chip walnut cookies
Chef's own six-ounce cookie, crisp at the edges and gooey in the middle.
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