Mi Patria Bakery
6714 Hanley Rd, Tampa, FL
Crema's Take
“This beloved Colombian and Cuban bakery in Tampa excels at the classics—crispy-outside, flavor-packed empanadas and buttery quesitos that keep customers coming back for catering orders and quick weekday grabs alike. Beyond the pastries, their hot food selection and friendly, Spanish-speaking staff create a genuine neighborhood spot where quality ingredients and authentic recipes matter more than fancy presentation. It's the kind of place where a quick stop turns into a lingering moment of comfort food satisfaction.”
What to expect
Google Reviews
Everything here is delicious! I frequently order empanadas (both Columbia and Cuban style) and their quesitos here for catering and they are a hit every time. Recommend
Just devoured two savory Colombian empanadas from Mi Patria Bakery and I’m still thinking about them. The outer crunch? Perfect. The filling? Rich, comforting, full of flavor. But the real magic? That little cup of salsa they include. Zesty, spicy, and layered. Dipping the empanada in it somehow made everything more alive. Like it unlocked a bonus level of flavor. The shop itself smells amazing, like you’re walking into a warm embrace. The energy was upbeat and the service was so kind. The cashier greeted me with rapid, beautiful Spanish (all I caught was pelo azul) before noticing I was struggling and switching to English with a smile. Whether you're fluent or fumbling through your español, Mi Patria makes you feel welcome. And your taste buds? They’re gonna throw a party.
Wow. Just.....wow. Hands down the best place to get Colombian empanadas. They have a good selection of hot food, sausages and empanadas and croquettes. Next, hit up their pastries. My fave is the guava pastry. They have a ton of goodies, all reasonably priced. Lots of Cuban and Colombian coffee. The ladies behind the counter are always a delight even when our language barriers can be challenging.
Small shop that sells pastries, sandwiches.. grab and go. Good price, friendly staff.. their quesitos on point. Will be back!
Our cake was perfect! Thank you! A great place to practice your Spanish (or spanglish)! Very helpful! Very tasty! Lots of choices!
Crema Reviews
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