PROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDENS, Brooklyn (PIX11) -- The lines at Allan's Bakery on Nostrand Avenue are long, and the customers loyal.

The third-generation family-owned institution has been a part of the community for over 60 years.

Alan and Gloria Smith, their daughters, and other relatives are the friendly folks who greet customers like members of their own family.

"Love what we do when people roll the bread, you can see they are passionate about it. They don't just throw it together. She puts her heart into it," said their daughter, Sharon Smith.

Everything is made on the premises.

The bakery has received multiple awards over the years for its authentic Caribbean pastries and baked goods. It's known for its specialty currant rolls, hard dough bread, beef patties, and its bake and shark s

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