La Cubanita Market – McAllen, TX: Hours, Menu & Directions

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601 S 23rd St, McAllen, TX 78501

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Address601 S 23rd St, McAllen, TX 78501

Phone(434) 293-2324

StyleCuban bakery

CountyHidalgo County

Time zoneCentral Time

From city center1.6 mi southwest

About La Cubanita Market

La Cubanita Market is a Cuban bakery at 601 S 23rd St, about 1.6 mi southwest of central McAllen.

McAllen has 55 places on our map that bake or sell fresh pastry, and this is one of them, roughly one for every 2,705 residents. The closest neighbour on our map is M G's Bakery Supplies, 0.5 mi away.

We have not been able to confirm a full weekly schedule for La Cubanita Market yet, so calling ahead at (434) 293-2324 is the safest bet. Bakeries often sell out of popular items by early afternoon.

What to order

Typical items at a Cuban bakery like this one — the bakery's own selection may differ.

Full menu

Pastelitos

Pastelito de PolloPastry filled with shredded chicken stewed in a light tomato sofrito, glazed so each bite is both sweet and savory.
Pastelito de GuayabaRectangular puff pastry filled with sticky guava paste and brushed with simple syrup, flaky and shiny with a tart, floral sweetness.
Pastelito de Guayaba y QuesoGuava paste paired with sweetened cream cheese in a crackly, glazed pastry shell, balancing fruity tang with mellow richness.
Pastelito de QuesoA round or square puff pastry filled with sweet whipped cream cheese, lighter than cheesecake and dusted with sugar.

Croquetas y Bocaditos

Bollitos de CaritaSmall black-eyed pea fritters seasoned with garlic, fried until crunchy and golden, and served hot as a snack.
Croqueta de JamónCylinders of creamy ham béchamel, breaded and fried to a crunchy shell; eaten whole or pressed into Cuban bread.
Croqueta de PolloA chicken version of the classic croqueta, with a smooth filling of shredded chicken and béchamel inside crisp breadcrumbs.
Papa RellenaA ball of mashed potato stuffed with beef picadillo, breaded and deep-fried; crisp outside, fluffy and well-seasoned inside.

Panes y Sándwiches

Pan con LechónSlow-roasted mojo pork with sautéed onions, piled onto pressed Cuban bread; garlicky, citrusy, and juicy.
Pan con BistecThin palomilla steak with grilled onions, lettuce, tomato, and shoestring potato sticks on toasted Cuban bread.
Pan CubanoA long, light loaf with a thin, crackly crust and airy crumb, traditionally made with lard and scored down its top.
Pan SuaveA soft, slightly sweet egg bread with a golden crust, used for medianoche sandwiches and for toasting.

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Questions about La Cubanita Market

What are La Cubanita Market's hours?

We have not verified a weekly schedule for La Cubanita Market yet. Call (434) 293-2324 to confirm before visiting.

Where is La Cubanita Market located?

La Cubanita Market is at 601 S 23rd St, McAllen, TX 78501. Tap the map on this page to open turn-by-turn directions.

What is the phone number for La Cubanita Market?

The listed phone number is (434) 293-2324.

What should I order at La Cubanita Market?

As a Cuban bakery, typical picks include Pastelito de Pollo, Pastelito de Guayaba, Bollitos de Carita, and Croqueta de Jamón. See the full menu page for more.

What other bakeries are near La Cubanita Market?

Nearby options include M G's Bakery Supplies (0.5 mi), Panera Bread (0.7 mi), and La Reynera Bakery (0.7 mi).