Classic Jamaican Beef Patties and Coco Bread in Wakefield
A long-standing Bronx staple serving up classic Jamaican beef patties, coco bread, and traditional Caribbean sweets.
Why this stop works ✨
Kingston Tropical Bakery has been a fixture on White Plains Road in the Wakefield Bronx long enough to become a genuine institution. This is a classic Caribbean bakery, focused on traditional baked goods and breads rather than reinvention.
The order most regulars make is a Jamaican beef patty with coco bread, the pairing that defines the place, backed by a case of traditional Caribbean sweets. Decades in, it still draws a steady line of people who grew up on it. More than two thousand reviews on a neighborhood Caribbean bakery tell you it is doing something right.
At 4.7 stars across more than 2,200 reviews, this is one of the most loved Caribbean bakeries in the borough. Come in for beef patties and coco bread, add a couple of the traditional sweets, and eat the patties warm while you wait for the rest of the order.
