Panos's is a local favorite. They have a nice selection of Mexican pastries. Their conchas or pan de huevo (as San Antonians call it) is a must. There is the gingerbread piggies and the cuernitos that are tasty. You can order ahead and they will have a box ready for you. You can also place an order for small bolillos should you need some.
This is one of the few bakeries in the city that I crave when I am in town. I will pick some up to bring back and share with co-workers. It is definitely not your local grocery store type of desserts. So if you are in town, stop by one of the locations and take some home to share. You will have a lot of thankful souls. read more