Can Jaume d'es Forn is a café and small village bakery in Petra, at Carrer Pare Francesc Palou 1, Mallorca. It opens only in the mornings, with ordered ensaimadas available from 7am, and some items are best ordered the day before. Handmade bread, cocarrois, coca de trampó, empanadas, croissants and chocolate-filled pastries are sold here. Card payment is not available, and the entrance is behind green shutters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours at Can Jaume d'es Forn?
According to several reviews, Can Jaume d'es Forn is open only in the mornings. One reviewer says ordered ensaimadas can be collected from 7:00 am. If you plan to visit, it is best to go early in the day. Exact daily opening times are not listed in the available data.
Do I need to order ensaimadas or bread in advance?
For some items, advance ordering is recommended. Reviews mention that ensaimadas are best ordered the day before, and that ordered pieces can be collected from 7:00 am. This is especially useful if you want a specific pickup time or several items. Can Jaume d'es Forn is described as a small village bakery with limited daily stock.
Can I pay by card at Can Jaume d'es Forn?
Several reviews state that card payment is not available. It is therefore sensible to bring cash, especially if you are only stopping by briefly. This is useful for a small purchase in Petra, as the business is described as a traditional village bakery. No alternative payment method is confirmed in the available data.
Where is the entrance to Can Jaume d'es Forn?
One reviewer says the bakery is on the next street to the left from the Google pin, in the first house on the right. The entrance is behind green shutters. As the Google location appears to be slightly off, it helps to look carefully at the frontage. This is useful when navigating in Petra.
What specialities does Can Jaume d'es Forn offer?
Reviews mention several items, including ensaimadas, cocarrois, coca de trampó, empanadas, croissants, bread and chocolate-filled pastries. Ensaimadas are mentioned most often. Can Jaume d'es Forn is therefore a small stop for traditional Mallorcan baked goods in Petra. The selection may be limited depending on the time of day.
Is Can Jaume d'es Forn still well stocked later in the day?
Several reviews suggest that the selection can be smaller later in the day. One reviewer says there was not much left towards the end of the day. If you want specific items, a morning visit is the safer option. This also fits with the bakery being open only in the mornings.
Is Can Jaume d'es Forn suitable for a daily visit during a holiday?
Yes, several reviews mention that guests bought bread there every day during their stay. That makes it suitable for a short, repeat morning stop in Petra. With a Google rating of 4.6 from 66 reviews, Can Jaume d'es Forn is also well documented. Just keep in mind the morning-only opening and the cash-only reports.
