Yellow Corn Tortillas

Hot Bread Kitchen is more than a bakery.

Hot Bread Kitchen Baking

It’s a social enterprise that enhances the future for foreign-born women while preserving baking traditions.

Za'tr Lavash

We offer fresh breads baked with traditional recipes from around the world. We use local grains and organic ingredients.

Artisan Baking Center

Hot Bread Kitchen makes great bread and builds better lives for people who are an integral part of the city’s future.

Challah Close Up

Can you think of a more satisfying combination?

News & Happenings

HBK on ABC

ABC

Hot Bread Kitchen was featured on ABC News on January 24th, 2012. Reporter Lauren Glassberg visited our Harlem kitchen to see our operations in action and interview Hot Bread Kitchen CEO, Jessamyn Rodriguez along with a few of our bakers. Glassberg described Hot Bread Kitchen as a, “unique bakery in Harlem is serving up more …continue reading

Nan-e Qandi Re-imagined

Nan-e Qandi

One of our regular customers, David Siegel of Fats & Flour made this delicious creation of roasted kale and tomato over Nan-e Qandi, putting a new spin on this classic Persian flat bread.   “I get so excited about these breads which at their roots, are staple foods of the communities which they come from – especially so …continue reading

HBK Learns our ABC’s

abc

On December 20, 2011 Hot Bread Kitchen presented our  programs to the Parent Council of the Association to Benefit Children( ABC)  located at Park Avenue and E. 126 Street. Over 30 parents were in attendance (almost all of them mother!s).  ABC serves low income immigrant and minority families in the East Harlem and greater Harlem …continue reading

First Look at Hot Bread

NBC First Look

View more videos at: http://nbcnewyork.com. Hot Bread Kitchen was excited to have NBC’s First Look host Maria Salsone visit us at the Union Square Greenmarket and at our East Harlem bakery in December. Maria spent the day tasting, and learning how to bake Moroccan M’smen with our baker trainees.  M’smen is a Moroccan flatbread made …continue reading

Our Awards and Accolades

2009 NYC Small Business of the Year Snail of Approval, Slow Food NYC Echoing Green Recipient of the 2007 Eileen Fisher Grant for Women Entrepreneurs