Cornbread Brooklyn
4.8 (5381 reviews)

Enjoy a taste of Southern comfort at Cornbread Brooklyn
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| monday | 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| tuesday | 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| wednesday | 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| thursday | 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| friday | 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| saturday | 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| sunday | 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
Airy counter-serve selling soul food staples like fried chicken, catfish, and BBQ ribs, plus sweet tea.
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Nestled in Brooklyn's Crown Heights neighborhood, Cornbread Brooklyn has become a beloved destination for soul food enthusiasts seeking hearty, homestyle cooking with a modern twist. This airy counter-serve spot at 409 Eastern Parkway combines Southern comfort classics with a commitment to quality ingredients, creating a dining experience that feels both familiar and fresh.
A Crown Heights Gem
The restaurant's spacious layout features wheelchair-accessible tables and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for family meals or casual gatherings[3]. With daily hours from 11 AM to 10 PM, it accommodates everything from leisurely lunches to late-night comfort food cravings[4].
From Farm to Soul
True to its farm-to-table ethos, Cornbread Brooklyn sources ingredients from local suppliers – a rarity in fast-casual dining[1]. This philosophy shines in their golden, honey-drizzled cornbread, described by regulars as "unbelievably delicious" and "moist enough to stand alone"[5].
Menu standouts include:
- Crispy catfish fillets with perfect cornmeal crust
- Mac & cheese so rich it's earned "slap yo momma" accolades[5]
- Collard greens simmered to tender perfection, hailed as "the best I've ever had" by patrons[5]
- Smoky BBQ ribs falling off the bone
More Than a Meal
While the fried chicken and sweet tea anchor the menu, unexpected touches like turkey gravy-smothered rice showcase culinary creativity[5]. The restaurant's 4.5/5 UberEats rating from 7,000+ reviews testifies to its consistent quality[5], while its Crown Heights location makes it a cultural hub where food and community intersect[4].
Whether you're grabbing takeout or settling into their picnic-style seating, Cornbread Brooklyn delivers soul food that honors tradition while staying rooted in Brooklyn's vibrant present.
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