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El Pavo Bakery has been a staple in the community since 1962, when our founder, Don Pedro Vasquez, brought his passion for traditional Mexican cuisine to the United States. Our family-owned and operated bakery has been perfecting the art of baking for over five decades, using only the finest ingredients and traditional techniques to create a wide variety of sweet and savory treats.
Our Story
Our journey began when Don Pedro, a Mexican immigrant, brought his love for Mexican cuisine to the United States. He founded El Pavo Bakery with the goal of sharing his passion for traditional Mexican food and baked goods with the community. Over the years, we have expanded our offerings to include a wide variety of Mexican-inspired dishes, from tacos to burritos, as well as a wide range of sweet treats, including cakes, pastries, and breads.
Our Mission
At El Pavo Bakery, we are dedicated to providing our customers with the freshest, highest-quality ingredients and traditional Mexican cooking techniques. We strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where our customers can enjoy a delicious meal or treat, and we are committed to providing exceptional customer service and building strong relationships with our community.
Our Products
We offer a wide variety of products, including:
Bakery
From traditional Mexican breads like pan dulce and conchas, to sweet treats like cakes and cookies, our bakery selection has something for everyone.
Food
Our menu features a wide range of traditional Mexican dishes, including tacos, burritos, and enchiladas, as well as fresh-made tortillas and sauces.
Cakes
Our cake selection includes traditional Mexican flavors like tres leches and flan, as well as a variety of other flavors and designs perfect for any occasion.
Locations
We have several locations throughout the Los Angeles area, including San Gabriel, Lincoln Heights, Boyle Heights, East LA, and Glendale. Our hours of operation vary by location, but we are always happy to assist with catering and online ordering for our customers.
Testimonials
At El Pavo Bakery, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Here is what some of our customers have to say about us:
"Most authentic Mexican food I've tried. When you have Mexican, you have to try it how a mom would make it in the kitchen. This place does a very good job." - Gregorio Salcedo
"I have had their tamales in the past and went and made a large order for Christmas. Fantastic tamales and sweet breads. The nicest employees and the bakery smells so yummy. I recommend El Pavo to everyone." - Laurie Walker
"Been going here for over twenty years. Always busy, a favorite place for locals. Great Mexican food." - Vincent Gonzales
How to Order
Ordering online is easy! Simply choose a category, add your desired items to your cart, and checkout. You can also order in-store or over the phone at one of our locations.
Contact Us
We'd love to hear from you! Whether you have questions about our products, would like to place an order, or just want to say hi, we're here for you. Contact us today!
Overall Experience
The reviews are mixed, with some customers having a positive experience and others expressing disappointment and frustration.
Food and Product Quality
The quality of the bread and pastries is a major point of contention, with some customers raving about the freshness and taste, while others have experienced stale, small, or low-quality products.
Customer Service
Customer service is another area where opinions differ. Some customers have praised the friendly and attentive service, while others have encountered dry, unfriendly, or even deceitful behavior from staff.
Atmosphere and Cleanliness
The atmosphere and cleanliness of the bakery have been praised by some customers, who have noted that the environment is clean and welcoming.
Concerns and Complaints
Some customers have expressed concerns about the size and freshness of the bread, as well as the customer service skills of some staff members. A few have also mentioned that the bakery no longer meets their expectations and that they will no longer be returning.

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