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252 E. 167th St. Bronx, NY 10456

718-681-4015 

 

252 E. 167th St. Bronx NY 10456

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  • Jamaican
    Mon-Sat 10am-6:30pm
    $ $
  • cash
    Vegetarian Friendly
    Lunch, Snack Food
  • None
    Accepted, Not Necessary
    No Parking
Description

This modest bakery manages to cram lots of other stuff behind the small counter, including great fried dumplings, well-browned and spherical, and little coconut tarts with a perfect pastry. A handful of hot dishes are offered each day, including a goat curry with the meat cut in a tiny dice and quite delicious, and a jerk chicken that, while not actually cooked over charcoal, manages to repair the deficiency with superior flavor.








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  • 2007 | Bugs Bunny's Last Meal

    You wascally wabbit! Prior to your demise, you were very fond of carrots, we seem to recall, and would often be seen leaning against a tree and munching on one. It's only fair that we give you a piece of the city's best carrot cake, which can be found at Concourse Bakery, a splendid establishment near the Bronx's most genteel thoroughfare, where you can also get a fine spicy beef patty or a hot dish from a list that includes commendable goat curry and jerk chicken. The coconut tarts are to... More »

  • 2006 | Richest carrot cake

    My friend Brian is a carrot cake fanatic, and thinks nothing of jumping on his bike and going from Carroll Gardens to the Bronx for his favorite example. Even on hot days, he often finds himself at Concourse Jamaican Bakery. The cake is moist and dense and flecked with tiny bits of carrot, and needs no frosting to achieve its seductive ends. In addition to other Anglo-Caribbean baked goods of high quality, including delicious coconut tarts, Concourse offers such set meals as oxtails, jerk... More »

  • 2005 | Craziest Carrot Cake

    Carrot cake is one of the glories of Jamaican baking--dense, sweet, more brown than orange, radiating an aura of healthfulness. Best this year comes from CONCOURSE JAMAICAN BAKERY, just off the Grand Concourse, which also boasts savory daily meal specials, often including goat curry and jerk chicken. More »

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