Odessa, Texas/November 3, 2024-La Fiesta Bakery held its 60th anniversary of serving pan dulce and other delights to residents of southside Odessa. Large number of visitors came out to the special day and stood in line for a goodie bag of pan dulce and making take-home orders for the sweet bread.
(Jesse Arredondo, Generational Owner, La Fiesta Bakery/Odessa, Texas)
La Fiesta Bakery officially began serving the Mexican-American residents of the barrio sometime in 1964.
(Jesse Arredondo, Generational Owner, La Fiesta Bakery/Odessa, Texas)
Former residents of southside Odessa have fond memories of coming to La Fiesta Bakery as kids, The bakery is nestled in a neighborhood in the heart of Southside Odessa, just blocks away from St. Joseph’s Catholic Church.
(Mark Matta, Councilman District 1, City Council Member/Odessa, Texas)
La Fiest Bakery represents several generations working in the historic bakery, and is a representation of Mexican traditions and values, family and community.
(Javier Joven, Odessa Mayor-City of Odessa/Texas)
Residents who came to the fun event enjoyed vendor, kids Jumpers and games.
For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera.
