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Le Pain Quotidien

Le Pain Quotidien Le Pain Quotidien is a charming breakfast and brunch restaurant on Lexington Avenue, offering handmade, organic bread and a variety of healthy options including pastries, eggs, tartines, soups, salads, desserts and organic coffee. Their philosophy is centered around simplicity and nutrition, using locally sourced or organic ingredients whenever possible – making it an ideal spot for those who are vegetarian or vegan. Opened since 1990, this Belgian bakery and restaurant is the perfect place to enjoy a wholesome meal any time of day.

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05/22/2026

Clean plate club since 1990

05/17/2026

Break it. Press it. Watch it bounce back.

That’s how you know it’s true sourdough: naturally elastic, full of life, and made with nothing but flour, water, salt, and time.

Celebrate World Baking Day with a classic, made fresh daily in our bakery. 🥖

05/15/2026

That smile when you spot your avocado toast coming 😁

This and the LPQ playlist 🎻🧘🏻‍♀️
05/12/2026

This and the LPQ playlist 🎻🧘🏻‍♀️

05/08/2026

Starting an internal petition to keep the spring Caesar forever.

Just in time for Mother's Day 💐 Treat yours to our new Baked Eggs Benedict served on a flaky croissant roll with your ch...
05/05/2026

Just in time for Mother's Day 💐 Treat yours to our new Baked Eggs Benedict served on a flaky croissant roll with your choice of avocado, bacon or smoked salmon. See you this week!

How many more slides until you say when? 🧀 Try our brand new Avocado & Charred Corn Caesar with kale, romaine, baguette ...
04/10/2026

How many more slides until you say when? 🧀

Try our brand new Avocado & Charred Corn Caesar with kale, romaine, baguette croutons, tomato, cucumber, pickled onion, and the best part—topped with a perfect fluffy layer of shaved parmesan.

New season means new menu.Available soon 👀
04/06/2026

New season means new menu.
Available soon 👀

Are you up for the challenge? 👀Can’t? Don’t worry, there’s always a croissant waiting for you at Le Pain Quotidien 🥐
03/22/2026

Are you up for the challenge? 👀
Can’t? Don’t worry, there’s always a croissant waiting for you at Le Pain Quotidien 🥐

For over 30 years, researchers followed more than 47,000 people to understand how the carbs we eat affect how we age. Th...
03/17/2026

For over 30 years, researchers followed more than 47,000 people to understand how the carbs we eat affect how we age.

The finding? Quality matters most. Whole, fiber-rich foods,  like the ones we serve at our tables, are linked with better physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being.
well-being
That’s what we’ve believed since day one: living better starts with what’s real.

Source: Ardisson Korat A.V. et al., “Dietary Carbohydrate Intake, Carbohydrate Quality, and Healthy Aging,” JAMA Network Open (2025).

Here’s to the women shaping our tables, our teams, and our future.💛Happy International Women’s Day 🌸
03/08/2026

Here’s to the women shaping our tables, our teams, and our future.💛
Happy International Women’s Day 🌸

Our love language? Quality time, good food, and lingering over brunch 🥰Spend Valentine’s Day with us this week at your l...
02/10/2026

Our love language? Quality time, good food, and lingering over brunch 🥰Spend Valentine’s Day with us this week at your local LPQ. 💛

02/01/2026

When the plans finally make it out of the group chat >>>>

01/30/2026

Treasured, toasted, and totally swoon-worthy. 🥐🥰
Happy National Croissant Day! 💛

We can finally tell you this:OUR NEW MENU IS HERE!!!Come visit us to taste our new flavors.
01/23/2026

We can finally tell you this:
OUR NEW MENU IS HERE!!!
Come visit us to taste our new flavors.

We can finally tell you this: OUR NEW MENU IS HERE!!!Come visit us to taste our new flavors.
01/21/2026

We can finally tell you this:
OUR NEW MENU IS HERE!!!
Come visit us to taste our new flavors.

A small, thoughtful way to brighten someone’s day ✨Choose the amount. Add a note. Send instantly—easy as that.💳 Bonus al...
12/17/2025

A small, thoughtful way to brighten someone’s day ✨
Choose the amount. Add a note. Send instantly—easy as that.

💳 Bonus alert: Now through 12/31/25, buy a $50 e-gift card and get a $10 bonus card on us.

Pick from Little Beet or Le Pain Quotidien e-gift cards—and the best part? They’re redeemable at both of our restaurants!

Tap the link in our bios to give (and get a little extra). 🎁

Meet our menu!
11/13/2018

Meet our menu!

The seasons are changing, and so is our menu! From warm spices to roasted veggies, we're looking forward to all the cooler weather comforts the season has to offer. Ready to fall in love? Check out what we have in store!

Meet our autumn menu!
10/02/2017

Meet our autumn menu!

The seasons are changing, and so is our menu! From warm spices to roasted veggies, we're looking forward to all the cooler weather comforts the season has to offer. Ready to fall in love? Check out what we have in store!

Refresh with our summer menu!
09/25/2017

Refresh with our summer menu!

Le Pain Quotidien serves simple, elegant boulangerie fare made with organic ingredients whenever possible, for breakfast, lunch and dinner

Address

1309 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY
10128

For those traveling via public transport, take the subway line 4, 5, or 6 to the 59th Street-Lexington Avenue station. From there, walk two blocks north on Lexington Avenue.

If you are driving and need parking, there are several parking garages within a few blocks of the restaurant. One option is the Icon Parking garage on 59th Street between Lexington and Third Avenues.

Alternatively, if you prefer street parking, be sure to check for available spots and meter regulations before leaving your car.

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 7pm
Saturday 7:30am - 7pm
Sunday 7:30am - 7pm

Telephone

+12122030802

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What people say

Le Pain Quotidien on Lexington Avenue in New York is a must-visit for anyone looking for simple, wholesome and delicious food. This Belgian bakery and breakfast & brunch restaurant has been serving customers since 1990, and it's easy to see why it has become a favorite among locals and tourists alike.

The name "Le Pain Quotidien" means "the daily bread" in French, and the bakery takes this to heart by offering handmade, organic bread that is simply divine. But that's not all they offer - their menu includes a variety of healthy options such as organic coffee, pastries, eggs, tartines, soups, salads and desserts.

What sets Le Pain Quotidien apart from other bakeries and restaurants is their commitment to using local or organic ingredients whenever possible. They also have many vegetarian or vegan options on their menu, making it a great choice for those who follow a plant-based diet.

The atmosphere at Le Pain Quotidien is warm and inviting, with communal tables that encourage conversation and connection. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable about the menu offerings, making it easy to find something that suits your taste buds.

Overall, Le Pain Quotidien on Lexington Avenue is a wonderful spot for breakfast or brunch with friends or family. Their commitment to simple yet nourishing food makes them stand out from the crowd, and their delicious baked goods are not to be missed!

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