La Brea Bakery is one of Brooklyn's well-regarded neighbourhood bakeries — a place built on the daily rhythm of fresh bread, pastries, and reliable quality. A 4.6/5 rating from 58 reviews reflects a bakery that delivers on the fundamentals. Expect Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, Sandwiches at the counter.
What to Expect
A visit to La Brea Bakery in Brooklyn is a neighbourhood bakery experience. Expect a glass counter showcasing the day's bake — loaves of bread cooling on racks, trays of pastries lined up by mid-morning, and a steady stream of regulars who know exactly what they want. The best items tend to sell out early, so arriving before noon gives you the full selection. Counter service is standard; most bakeries do not take reservations for walk-in visits.
Bakeries in Brooklyn
Brooklyn, United States is a rewarding city for anyone who takes bread and pastry seriously. 0+ bakeries range from historic institutions to modern artisan shops, all shaped by the city's local flour, climate, and food heritage.
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Editorial Recognition
La Brea Bakery has earned editorial recognition from 50 Best Bakeries and #374 in United States (#8 in Brooklyn). With a 4.6/5 Google rating from 58 verified reviews, it is among the highest-rated bakerys in its region.
Location
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Contact & Details
📍 Brooklyn Bridge, Bridge Park Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
🌐 https://restaurants.breadsbakery.com/en/bakery/brooklyn-bridge/
Opening Hours
Monday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What does La Brea Bakery specialise in?
La Brea Bakery is a bakery in Brooklyn, United States, known for Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, and more. The bakery format means you can expect a focus on fresh bread, pastries, and daily bakes.
What is the rating of La Brea Bakery?
La Brea Bakery holds a Google rating of 4.6/5 based on 58 verified reviews. Our editorial rating is 4.7/5, which factors in consistency, baking quality, and regional standing.
Where is La Brea Bakery located?
La Brea Bakery is located in Brooklyn, United States. The address is Brooklyn Bridge, Bridge Park Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA. You can find directions and the exact location on Google Maps.
When is the best time to visit La Brea Bakery?
For the freshest selection, visit La Brea Bakery shortly after opening — typically between 7am and 10am. Popular items sell through by midday, so early visits give you the best choice. Weekend mornings tend to be busiest.
Does La Brea Bakery take orders or reservations?
Most bakerys operate as walk-in only with counter service. For celebration cakes, custom orders, or large pastry orders, contact La Brea Bakery directly through their website to arrange in advance. Some bakeries also offer pre-orders for whole loaves.
How does La Brea Bakery compare to other bakeries in Brooklyn?
With a 4.6/5 rating from 58 reviews, La Brea Bakery ranks among the highest-rated bakeries in Brooklyn. Our ranking considers Google reviews, editorial recognition, and baking quality to give a balanced picture of the Brooklyn bakery scene.
