Six Old-School Brooklyn Bakeries To Get You Through The Closing Of Cammareri Bros.
Fortunato Brothers
For more than 35 years now (and before Williamsburg was even a shadow of what it’s become today), Fortunato has been camped out on the same corner of Manhattan Ave., serving up cannoli, gelato, and tiramisu based on classic family recipes. The focus here is a little more on the sweets than actual loaves of bread, but it’s just the ticket if you happen to be in the mood for an eclair, a perfectly executed lobster tail, or a respite from the crush of bars around the corner on Grand.