Valencia Bakery — Restaurant in Norwalk

This is a bakery that is very well known among the Catrachan (Hondureño) population locally as well as by other local Latinos…their tres leches cakes are out of this world and much better than even those in high end restaurants like Puerto Vallarta in Stamford. We order them for every cumpleaños and many of my Catrachan friends do as well. I’m getting annoyed seeing negative reviews by people (seemingly a lot of gringos) complaining about bad service. This is a bakery with some food offerings and it’s a very culturally beautiful experience to go there and sit down and enjoy un tamale o postre. However much of their business comes from cake orders because that is their specialty.

Thankfully this small bakery is strongly supported by the Latino community and is resilient to negative reviews from people who aren’t aware of its strengths and who are it seems primarily focused on their own specific and highly personal qualifications for what makes a “great bakery experience”. For me, I love having a panadería local that gives the experience of a panadería centroamericano here in Norwalk. I wish and hope people can learn to appreciate it for the unique and incredible cultural experience that it offers instead of criticizing it for not fitting into the specific vision of what a bakery should be based on culturally...

We have had the worst experience here. My mom had ordered her wedding cake here, it was a tres leches four tier cake. They had promised the cake would last from 5:00 pm. - 9 or 10 pm. After an hour or so we got a call saying the cake was melting at the salon and asked if they wanted to put it in the freezer and we agreed. It was time to cut the cake and this was was left of it! The wedding was ruined with no cake. I called the place to get a refund after spending $635 on it. They refused and said someone had pushed it for it to fall. They said to bring in the rest of the cake the next day for them to look at and still made excuses. Not to mention the women there was rolling her eyes the whole time which was very rude. It was very disappointment to spend that much money on a cake that melted & RUINED a...

Made a specific order i ordered 60 conchas mini/small they made them normal and also requested softer pink they made the pink strong upon picking up the lady just gives me a face saying well that's what we have and i showed her the receipt and say well that's not what i ordered and then gave me the face of well what are u gonna do now you paid u take it or leave it attitude because they were for a treat table for my event i was Having i had No choice to take it but will definitely never ever order from them again they have poor customer service pictures shared is the black circle small ones i told Them they have displayed in the window i used That as reference of size and the basket is what i got...