Old-fashioned bakery with handwritten signs and a nostalgic atmosphere that feels like stepping back to the 1930s. Friendly, familiar interactions create a warm, welcoming vibe among a mix of local regulars. Known for authentic kosher baked goods sold by weight, it offers a unique, family-run experience with reasonable prices.
"I love their fresh, authentic baked treats."
"The place feels warm and prices are fair."
"I found their challah and other baked goods to be incredibly delicious."
Good to know
The bakery/deli is cash only.
They sell everything by weight, allowing customers to try small portions.
Sunday is a great day to visit for fresh rye bread.
Ovens run constantly in a bakery known for 24/7 operation and strict kosher standards. The atmosphere is warm and friendly, with a wide selection of traditional Jewish baked goods like challah and rugelach. Prices stay very reasonable, making it a popular spot for fresh, authentic treats.
"It's a fresh, charming bakery that feels like a hidden gem."
"The baked goods taste just like grandma's and are always fresh."
"The food is great and the prices are fair and affordable."
Good to know
The bakery is open 24/7.
The bakery is a kosher bakery.
The prices are very reasonable.
Bakery fills the air with fresh bread aroma and offers a take-out food bar featuring various baked goods. It draws a crowd seeking authentic Jewish pastries, especially Hamentaschen and Challah available on select days. The space feels cozy and friendly, known for high-quality kosher treats and a loyal local following.
"The challah is fresh, soft, and delicious."
"I found the challah here to be delicious and perfectly soft."
"I love picking up fresh challah and cake here."
Good to know
Go there on Friday to pick up fresh baked challah.
Customers should go there early in the morning for piping hot bread.
There is no price tag on the food, so ask for prices.
Bakery offers a huge selection of kosher desserts and pastries made with an old-fashioned dough. The atmosphere is clean and friendly, attracting lovers of sweets with affordable prices and standout items like large, well-textured black & white cookies and round challahs during holidays.
"Their kosher desserts and challah are delicious."
"The food is fresh and the place feels friendly."
"The cake was too sweet and didn’t match its description."
Good to know
Weiss Kosher Bakery offers a huge selection of kosher desserts and pastries at affordable prices.
The bakery has a variety of options including breads and pastries.
All challahs are made round during the holiday season.
Old-fashioned baking techniques shape a bakery with excellent variety and reasonably priced goods. Display cases and grab-and-go shelves organize fresh pastries and breads like challah and babka. Parking challenges contrast with the strong reputation for quality and traditional flavors.
"I love how fresh and tasty their traditional breads and cakes are."
"Their fresh baked goods have that old-school taste."
Good to know
Finding parking near Korn's Bakery is a disaster.
The best time to visit is Wednesday to Friday before Shabbos.
Korn's Bakery discounts items that are a day or so old.
Grocery store offers a tight space filled with a lively, family-oriented atmosphere. It features an amazing selection of kosher products, including premium cuts of meat and a great bakery on site. The place feels like a community hub with a strong focus on quality and tradition.
"I always find great quality and variety here."
"The food is fresh and tastes amazing."
"You have to try the water challah; it's the best in Manhattan."
Good to know
The store has a great selection of kosher groceries, meat, and prepared foods.
They charge $10 a piece for stuffed cabbage during Passover.
The store accepts EBT.
Junior's Restaurant and Bakery
Space combines retro diner vibe with vibrant decor featuring red and yellow hues. Atmosphere stays fun and lively, often busy and chaotic, with music that is pleasant and not overpowering. Crowd enjoys classic American comfort with standout cheesecake and a bar offering notable cocktails and beers.
"The place has a lively vibe and tasty, big portions."
"The cheesecakes here are delicious and come in many flavors."
"I really enjoyed the food here."
Good to know
You can put your name on a waitlist to plan your visit better.
The place is busy and open till midnight, close to Times Square.
On Saturday night at 6:00 PM, there was a 10-minute wait for a table for two.
Gourmet grocery store buzzes with old-world charm and an edgy deli vibe. Black and white cookies offer a soft, cake-like texture with smooth, sweet icing. Challah shines with divine flavor and quality that draws distant fans.
"I love the fresh bagels and smoked fish here."
"I find the prices here a bit high but fair."
"I found the Black and White Cookie here to be the best I've ever had."
Good to know
Parking is abysmal, so plan accordingly.
There is no restroom available for customers.
The #1 subway stop is right next to Zabar's for easy access.
Bagel shop with a retro style and modern, sleek design offers free cream cheese samples and self-serve seating. Atmosphere shifts from peaceful and pleasant during slow times to loud and crowded on busy days. Staff are knowledgeable and helpful, enhancing the friendly and energetic vibe.
"The bagels and smoked fish taste amazing here."
"This place is a must-visit for bagel lovers despite the wait."
"I thought the black and white cookie was the best in NYC."
Good to know
You need to get a ticket before ordering to join the queue.
Expect to wait at least 30 minutes during peak hours.
To avoid the wait, consider ordering online for pickup.
Small shop buzzes with history and calm. Spectacular black and white cookie steals the show, perfect with classic bagel and lox. Challah feels mass-produced but try the challah bread pudding for a sweet finish.
"I love the fresh bagels with tasty cream cheese."
"I always grab the black and white cookie here."
"I found the Black And White Cookie to be spectacular and delicious."
Good to know
You must take a number when you first enter to be served.
There is no dine-in option; it's takeout only.
Expect long wait times, often over an hour, especially after 10am.