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Porto's Bakery and Café

Downey, California

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Rosa Porto began baking and selling cakes from her home in Cuba before opening the first Porto's Bakery in California in 1976.

Porto's potato balls, filled with seasoned ground beef, are one of their most popular items, selling thousands daily across their locations.

The bakery is still run by the Porto family, with Rosa Porto's children continuing her legacy.

Porto's Bakery was ranked as the number one bakery in the United States by Yelp in 2016.

The bakery's menu is heavily influenced by Cuban cuisine, reflecting Rosa Porto's heritage.

Customers can order a selection of Porto's pastries and cakes online for nationwide delivery.

Porto's has multiple locations across Southern California, including Burbank, Glendale, and Buena Park.

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