Radio Bakery, Brooklyn
30 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/FoodNYC, r/AskNYC30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 15 threads.
What people say, in short
Radio Bakery is recommended across its Brooklyn locations, including Prospect Heights and Greenpoint. The salmon focaccia draws especially enthusiastic praise; French onion croissants and the brown-butter corn cake also have fans. Visitors report variable queues and suggest an early weekday visit. Dissent includes a visitor who finds it overrated and another who wants a stronger corn flavor in the cake.
Address
Radio Bakery, 186 Underhill Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Salmon lox focaccia, Brown butter corn cake, French onion croissant
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/FilfthyUnicorn in r/FoodNYC · Jun 2026taste
Says the pastries are already excellent, though they mainly go for the sandwiches there.
- Recommendsu/Exact_Umpire3710 in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2025taste
Loved the French onion croissant there.
- Recommendsu/ServiceLow in r/FoodNYC · May 2026taste
Says the salmon focaccia was the standout of their whole trip.
- Recommendsu/EggCzar in r/FoodNYC · Sep 2026
Suggests this bakery as an answer to the day-off food question.
- Recommendsu/peony2011 in r/FoodNYC · Jul 2026taste
Names the corn cake at this bakery as a good pick.
- Recommendsu/Unlikely-Guess3775 in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2023taste
Also named as a good pastry pick.
- Recommendsu/CoachBFoster in r/FoodNYC · May 2026taste
Calls the smoked salmon a top-tier bite in the whole city.
- Recommendsu/Level21DungeonMaster in r/FoodNYC · May 2026taste
Calls the lox sandwich there a dream.
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- Recommendsu/TerriblyRare in r/AskNYC · Feb 2025taste
Lists Radio Bakery sixth in its chocolate chip ranking.
- Recommendsu/paintedsaint in r/FoodNYC · Jul 2026taste
Recently visited and raved about a flaky honey-glazed pastry, calling it life-changing.
- Recommendsu/sunfl-wer in r/FoodNYC · Jul 2026taste
Agrees with the corn cake pick and adds their blueberry corn croissant.
- Recommendsu/Head_Spirit_1723 in r/AskNYC · Dec 2023
Suggests Radio Bakery as a stop for a Brooklyn trip.
- Recommendsu/veryloudnoises in r/FoodNYC · May 2026taste
Lives nearby and calls the salmon focaccia better than any bagel they've had.
- Recommendsu/anesto in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2023
Suggests walking over to it after a pastrami egg sandwich stop.
- Recommendsu/phoenicia_townie in r/FoodNYC · Oct 2025
Named as a bakery worth visiting in a list of favorites.
- Recommendsu/jasonlall10 in r/FoodNYC · Oct 2025taste
Calls its tuna sandwich an underrated pick, with a caveat that you must like tuna.
- Recommendsu/Murph523 in r/FoodNYC · Sep 2026taste
Calls it genuinely very good and advises an early weekday visit before it sells out or lines grow.
- Mixedu/faeorehh in r/FoodNYC · Jul 2026taste
Calls it very good, but finds the flavor more buttery than corny.
- Recommendsu/Defaultsubs85 in r/FoodNYC · Oct 2025taste
Recommends the smoked salmon sandwich as a favorite city breakfast, with short weekday-morning lines.
- Recommendsu/xunyou198 in r/FoodNYC · Aug 2025
Keeps Radio Bakery on the trimmed shortlist with no added reason.
- Recommendsu/ArtichokePlastic8823 in r/FoodNYC · Jul 2026taste
Says a corn and cacio e pepe focaccia was great, though it may no longer be offered.
- Recommendsu/SerMustache in r/FoodNYC · May 2026taste
Calls the salmon focaccia among the finest food they've eaten anywhere.
- Recommendsu/Garconavecunreve in r/FoodNYC · Jun 2024
Names Radio bakery as a pick.
- Recommendsu/Equivalent_Nothing18 in r/FoodNYC · Jul 2026taste
Names the brown-butter corn cake as the top sweet treat citywide.
- Recommendsu/lucky_chloe88 in r/FoodNYC · Jun 2026taste
Calls the triple chocolate croissant their favorite, praising its tangy filling and buttery dough.
- Recommendsu/KickMental8434 in r/FoodNYC · May 2026taste
Says a line is still worth it for the focaccia and corn cake.
- Recommendsu/limabean_2k in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2025
Lists Radio Bakery among personal favorites.
- Recommendsu/Downtown-Driver-6122 in r/FoodNYC · Jul 2024
Names this as their number one favorite, chosen consistently.
- Mixedu/everclear_handle in r/FoodNYC · Sep 2026
Says Radio Bakery is good, though it is far from the plan, so it depends on travel tolerance.
- Caveatu/EntertainmentLess381 in r/FoodNYC · Aug 2025taste
Calls Radio Bakery hugely overrated.
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