We'd add
Our runner-upCherry Cheesecake
The same cake under cherry compote. The fruit one to add.
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Our dish — the plate we'd order here firstPlain Cheesecake
New York cheesecake to the family recipe, on a graham cracker crust pressed by hand. The plain one first.
Eileen's Special Cheesecake
Cheesecake bakery since 1975 · Nolita (Cleveland Place), New York
17 Cleveland Place, New York, NY 10012
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Eileen tested the family cheesecake at home, then opened a bakery on Cleveland Place, the lucky corner. Eileen's daughters Holly and Bonnie run it now, still making every cake by hand.
The proof, in the house's own words
Why the plain cheesecake
Technique
No machine touches the base.
“Our crumb is applied by hand and not by a machine.”
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