FAQ

How long does banana bread take to arrive?

Orders are baked fresh and typically arrive within 2–3 business days after leaving our NYC kitchen. Once your loaf ships, you’ll receive a tracking link so you can follow your banana bread every step of the way.

Where is Banana Brat located?

Banana Brat is a locally owned, NYC-based banana bread bakery. All loaves are baked in small batches in New York City and shipped nationwide.

Do you use fresh ingredients?

Always. Every loaf is made with overripe bananas, premium mix-ins, and zero shortcuts. Just good ingredients, love, and a little chaos.

Do you offer gluten-free banana bread?

Yes! We offer gluten-free banana bread options so more people can enjoy Banana Brat. Availability may vary by flavor.
Please note: our kitchen is not a certified gluten-free facility.

How big are your banana bread loaves?

Our loaves are baked in 8.5 x 4.5 inch pans and weigh approximately 16 ounces, depending on mix-ins. They serve about 6–8 generous slices, unless it’s been a rough day — then we understand 1–2. Tea-party slicing gets you closer to 10–12.

How long does banana bread stay fresh?

  • Freezer: up to 6 months (best option)

  • Counter: up to 5 days, wrapped

  • Refrigerator: up to 10 days

Eat it cold, warm it up, toast it, add butter, Nutella, ice cream, maple syrup...whatever your heart desires.

Do you ship banana bread nationwide?

Yes! Banana Brat ships small-batch banana bread nationwide from NYC so you can enjoy it wherever you live.

Do you take custom or special orders?

Maybe! Email jane@bananabrat.com and let’s see what kind of chaos we can cook up.

Do you sell Banana Brat in coffee shops or stores?

Not yet — but we’re open to it. If you’re interested in carrying Banana Brat banana bread, email jane@bananabrat.com.

My banana bread arrived damaged or bad — what should I do?

Only freshly baked loaves are shipped. If your banana bread arrives damaged or spoiled, something likely happened during transit. Email jane@bananabrat.com and we’ll make it right as quickly as possible.

What makes Banana Brat banana bread different?

Banana Brat specializes in small-batch banana bread made with overripe bananas, bold flavors, and nostalgic energy — baked fresh in NYC and shipped nationwide.

Is your banana bread homemade?

Yes. Every loaf is baked in small batches using carefully chosen ingredients — no factory vibes here.  Handmade only. 

Can banana bread be frozen?

Absolutely. Freezing banana bread is the best way to keep it fresh long-term. Just wrap it well and thaw when ready to eat.