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Home bakeries and microbakeries in New York

159 home bakeries across 86 cities.

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Most of the baking on this page runs on a drop list. The bios read the same way over and over: menu opens Sunday, pre-order by Thursday, pickup Friday or Saturday. These are kitchen operations, a loaf or a tray at a time, scaled to whatever fits between nap times and bake days. You message someone for the week's order and pick it up at the porch. It is closer to knowing a neighbor who bakes than walking into a shop, and that rhythm holds whether the kitchen sits in a Queens apartment, a Long Island ranch, or a farmhouse up the Hudson Valley.

Naturally leavened loaves and bagels carry the largest share of the bench, made in small batches, but the range around them is wide. Gotcha Focaccia runs a Saturday pop-up in Fort Greene Park. Mammy’s Irish Bread bakes from an old family recipe in Queens. The Strong Batch in Buffalo makes high-protein cookies aimed at lifters. There are ube cakes from Filipino bakers, handmade Chinese dumplings, alfajores, vintage party cakes, kosher pastries baked for Shabbat, vegan bakeshops, and bagels rolled and boiled by hand. Plenty of the bakers came at it sideways: an art teacher, a nurse, an actor, a teacher who bakes after the school day ends.

Cottage food laws make this kind of home baking possible, and you can see bakers leaning into it, many noting they are a registered New York home processor. Hudson Valley Breads keeps it plain: hearty sourdough and pan loaves, handcrafted in Hudson. Each page here is run by the baker who owns it, the contact details point straight to them, and a correction email plus neighbor reports keep things honest. Listing a porch shop is always free, and neighbors pay direct, cash or whatever the baker takes, when they come by for the bread.

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Frequently asked

How many home bakeries are in New York?
We list 159 home bakeries across 86 cities in New York today. The number grows as new sellers register and as we add ones we have found from public sources.
How does The Front Porch find home bakeries in New York?
A mix of public sources and self-registration. Operators can claim their own listing in two minutes; anyone can ask to be removed with one click.
Do home bakeries in New York do porch pickup?
Yes. Pickup at the porch, pay direct. The Front Porch helps you find them; you pay the seller directly at the porch.

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