A century-old Arthur Avenue bakery known for olive bread and pane di casa that draws long holiday-season lines.
2348 Arthur Ave, Bronx, NY 10458
damnlines hasn't pointed a lens at Madonia Bakery yet. The most-wanted lines get a camera first.
CBS New York reported that in the days before Christmas Eve, drivers along Arthur Avenue are 'bound to see long lines outside many of the businesses, including Madonia Bakery,' as shoppers stock up for the Feast of the Seven Fishes, per CBS New York.
Co-owner Daniel Calano-more described the crush of holiday orders to CBS New York as 'all hands on deck this week, all hands on deck this morning, and we just go, go, go until we're done,' with olive bread and pane di casa named the top sellers driving the rush.
Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.
Walk-ins: Walk-in only bakery counter
CBS New York observed long lines outside Madonia Bakery on Arthur Avenue in the run-up to Christmas Eve, though no specific wait time was reported.
No — it's a retail bakery counter with no reservation system; reservations are not mentioned in CBS New York's report.
Yes, it operates as a walk-in bakery counter, though CBS New York noted long lines can form outside during peak holiday shopping days.
Sources: CBS New York