Where to grab a Jamaican beef patty + coco bread in NYC
The patty handoff — beef patty hugged by a slice of coco bread, eaten on the walk back to the train. Bronx bakery institutions, Crown Heights staples, and the Brooklyn-born franchise that scaled the form.

Kingston Tropical Bakery
Wakefield Bronx institution since 1970. The Bronx patty handoff.
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Allan's Bakery
Crown Heights Jamaican bakery — patties, coco bread, hard dough loaves.
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Buff Patty
Crown Heights Buff Patty — fast-casual patty + coco bread, no fuss.
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Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill
Flatbush Brooklyn franchise location. The Jamaican-American patty engine that scaled the form.
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Golden Krust — St. Albans
St. Albans Queens corner location of the same Bronx-born franchise.
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