GRANDMA’S CHEESECAKE SANDWICHES is the brainchild of Lisa Cotoggio, born out of the love she had for her grandmother, Raphaella, who made the finest cheesecakes she’d ever tasted as a child. It is with that love that Lisa conceptualized the idea to bring this incredible tasting, light, fluffy, unique dessert into modern, fast-paced, quality-conscious lifestyles […]
Ah, cheesecake. What’s more New York than cheesecake? You know, besides the classic, “Hey, I’m walkin’ here!” New York has much more to offer than begrudged businessmen and expletives. Like here, at 12-40 Clintonville Street in Whitestone at Grandma’s Cheesecake Sandwiches, we have our cheesecake sandwiches, a delicious new derivative of the cheesecake. But where […]
We’re going on a summer hiatus to set up our new kitchen and retail store in Whitestone, Queens. We’ll keep you posted on our progress, and should be up and running by September with all new flavors and surprises. Stay-tuned for our Grand Opening Party…you’re all invited!
Mother’s Day. You could do flowers, you could do chocolate. Mom will appreciate anything you give her, because, she’s Mom. But what about a gift from one mother’s heart to another? What would be more appreciated than the true, honest, taste of home-cooked love? No, I’m not suggesting you bake for your Mom. I’m suggesting […]
Ever had a dream that smelled like freshly baked cookies? Lisa Cotoggio did. From her early years, while other kids were playing outside, she was baking up a storm in the kitchen. Lisa’s journey with Grandma’s Cheesecake Sandwiches hasn’t been a straight path. The dream was on her mind since the ’90s when she sold […]
Black Friday is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to treat yourself to something special. If you’re a fan of delicious desserts, then you won’t want to miss out on Grandma’s Cheesecake Sandwiches. Here are 5 reasons why you should order them on Black Friday: 1. Irresistible Flavor Combinations Grandma’s Cheesecake Sandwiches […]
Well, we’re going to be available in the freezer section of all 14 Fairways after Thanksgiving. Plain, Chocolate Chip, and Milk Chocolate in our new packaging. It’s been a lot of hard work, and I promise I will keep at it, until we’re available at a store near you. My grandmother would be so happy […]
WE’RE HOSTING KID’S NUT FREE BAKING CLASSES!! OPEN TO ALL CHILDREN 8-12 YEARS OLD 4-Week Program Beginners Level 1 – $195.00 90-Minute Hands-on Learning Starts Sunday, February 19, 2023 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. NUT FREE ENVIRONMENT Pre-Registration Required ~ Limited Seating Levels 2 – 8 to follow Course includes aprons, hats, gloves and all […]
We’re hosting our FIRST ANNUAL WARMING THE HANDS OF HOMELESS DRIVE. We will be collecting new and gently worn gloves and mittens during the month of December to be distributed Christmas morning to the less fortunate. Donated items can be dropped off at Grandma’s Cheesecake Sandwiches Bake Shop located at 12-40 Clintonville Street, Whitestone, Queens […]
The idea had been on my mind for some time – I’d dabbled with it back in the early 90s, but never really went beyond selling cheesecakes to a few restaurants back then because I was baking them in my mother’s kitchen one by one. Throughout the time beyond, I did what most would call […]
Hey there, cheesecake lovers! Are you ready to kick off the summer with a bang? Well, get ready because Independence Day is just around the corner, and here at Grandma’s Cheesecake Sandwiches, we’re gearing up for the ultimate celebration! Now, we all know that the Fourth of July is a big deal in the good […]
Today was a day to give thanks for all the things we have, and to remember those of us who are less fortunate by donating over the holidays. We did that on this Thanksgiving Day with cake. A special something extra to make the women living in the new homeless shelter on 20th Avenue and […]
Well today was the day we signed a lease for our first retail store. It will be in Whitestone in honor of my grandmother, Raphaella, who lived there and provided this incredible recipe for our delectable dessert. Everything is so exciting! We are getting new packaging for the supermarkets, and opening a retail store, which […]
