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Made in Brooklyn: L'Appartement 4F bakery serves up traditional French croissants

Husband-and-wife duo Gautier and Ashley Coiffard started a bakery in their apartment in 2020. The couple now has a brick-and-mortar shop with a line out the door for their authentic French croissants.

Joshua Bryant

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Nov 9, 2026, 8:28 AM

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The bakery's name, L'Appartement 4F, comes from the Brooklyn apartment where it all started. Before opening the bakery, Gautier was a software engineer, and Ashley was a school nurse.

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