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Florentine Pastry Shop (The Florentine)

Opened in December 1928 by Joseph Borgovini and Vincenzo Gennaro, the Florentine is a Bleecker Street bakery known for pusties and cannoli, with nationwide shipping of its frozen pastries. It closes by mid-afternoon and takes Tuesdays off.

Partially verified · Jul 17, 2026

Quick facts

Cuisine
Italian-American
Type
bakery
Where
667 Bleecker St, Utica, NY 13501 · Directions ↗
Meals
Dessert
Service
Takeout, Counter service
Good for
Quick bite, Takeout, Visitors, Families
Phone
(315) 724-8032
Links
Official site ↗

Known for: pusties, cannoli, Italian cookies, rum cake, custom cakes

Hours

Verified Jul 17, 2026
Monday8 a.m.–1 p.m.
TuesdayClosed
Wed–Sun8 a.m.–3 p.m.

Hours verified Jul 17, 2026 from florentinepastry.com. Holiday hours may differ.

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Sources: florentinepastry.com, florentinepastry.com · Address, phone, hours, December 1928 founding by Borgovini and Gennaro, and shipping details from the official site; no closure reports found. Half-moon cookies are widely associated with the shop in local coverage but aren't confirmed on its official product pages. · Send a correction · Back to the food guide ↑