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Here are five places to find pan dulce in Corpus Christi

The Caller-Times rounded up five spots for you to visit to pick up your next box of pan dulce in Corpus Christi.

pan dulce in Corpus Christi.
Different types of pan dulce on display at La Mexicana Bakery & Tortilla Factory in Corpus Christi. (John Oliva/Caller-Times via Reuters Connect)

Reporting by John Oliva, Corpus Christi Caller Times

There are empanadas, conchas, marranitos, orejas and so many more treats when it comes to pan dulce.

You may find some at H-E-B or Walmart, but where in Corpus Christi can you find the best sweet bread?

The Caller-Times rounded up five spots for you to visit to pick up your next box of pan dulce in Corpus Christi. La Casa del Pan y Más, a new local panadería located at 4529 Kostoryz Road, will open its doors by the end of the year.

pan dulce in Corpus Christi.
Different types of pan dulce on display at La Mexicana Bakery & Tortilla Factory in Corpus Christi. (John Oliva/Caller-Times via Reuters Connect)

Where to find pan dulce in Corpus Christi

Herrejon’s Bakery

  • Location: 3829 Crosstown Expressway
  • Hours: 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily

Jalisco Bakery

  • Location: 822 S. Port Ave.
  • Hours: 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday; 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday; 6:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday

Jalisco Supermarket

  • Location: 1101 S. Port Ave.
  • Hours: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Saturday; 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday

La Mexicana Bakery & Tortilla Factory

  • Location: 6337 S. Padre Island Drive
  • Hours: 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday; 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday

La Michoacana Meat Market

  • Location: 4214 Ayers St.
  • Hours: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily

John Oliva covers entertainment and community news in South Texas. Have a story idea? Contact him at john.oliva@caller.com.

This article originally appeared on Corpus Christi Caller Times.

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