Isaac's Bake Shop

Now that they snipped half of it's width the place is crammed and tight.Added 2 yrs later: yes, that's true, although took 2 years instead of 4 month the store received a facelift and looks much better than it was before but the designer screwed up on an important issue: the long and main counter that welcomes the customers has many trays full of merchandise totally uncovered! How could a professional miss such an item? Now they are throwing an ugly plastic film on top of the...read full review

Looks like Isaac's Bakery has moved one store over into a new, shiny location. It no longer has that old Jewish bakery feel like the former shop, but the chocolate babka is still dynamite. Get the babka.

Good bakery in Midwood that is right near Di Fara for that sweet post pizza pickup. Everything tastes homemade with a special quality that only a Jewish bakery can provide. Jewish bakeries are dying in NYC, so it is nice to find one that still fills the Hamantashen and Linzer tarts with real jelly and a black and white cookie with the real frosting (remember to get a bit of both sides with each bite). Do not expect them to be open on Saturday. Jewish bakeries often are not. Otherwise,...read full review