Pastelería Repostería Raíces is a pastry shop and café on Carrer del Lledoner 1 in Palma, Mallorca. Cakes are reported at €15, and customers return for weekend pastries and birthday cakes over many years. Signature items include cream ensaimadas, cream mille-feuille, meringue desserts, fruit pastries, chocolate palmiers and Tatin tart. For specific cakes such as paulownia, millefeuille or cardenal, advance ordering is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I order cakes or special pastries in advance?
For certain items, it is recommended to call ahead and place an order. Reviews specifically mention paulownia, millefeuille and cardenal as products that may need advance notice. Pastelería Repostería Raíces can be reached on +34 971 47 00 03. This helps you plan collection more easily.
Which specialities are best known at Pastelería Repostería Raíces?
Reviews most often mention cream-filled pastries, meringue-based sweets, fruit tarts and chocolate pastries. Croissants with dulce de leche are also singled out, along with cakes such as lemon meringue and Tatin tart. Customers note that the display case is useful because the range is quite broad.
What should I try first?
Several reviews point to the cream ensaimada, the cream or meringue mille-feuille, and the Tatin tart as good first choices. Fruit pastries and croissants with dulce de leche are also mentioned often. If you only want one or two items, it is worth asking which pieces are available that day.
Is the bakery suitable for birthdays or other occasions?
Yes, reviews mention Pastelería Repostería Raíces repeatedly for birthday cakes. One customer says they have ordered birthday cakes there for years, and another mentions a cake price of €15. For special dates, it is sensible to order in advance so collection can be arranged on time.
Are the products artisanal or made using traditional recipes?
Several reviews describe the pastries as artisanal and traditionally made. Homemade products and classic recipes are also mentioned. The business has a Google rating of 4.8 from 79 reviews, and its Instagram profile @pasteleria_raices shows current products. That can be useful if you want to check the style before visiting.
What are the prices roughly like?
One review gives a concrete example of €15 for a cake. No other exact prices were mentioned in the reviews provided. If you are looking for a specific item, it is sensible to call +34 971 47 00 03 and ask for the current price before visiting.
Is it worth visiting even if the shop looks modest from the outside?
Yes, several reviews note that the shop is not especially striking from the outside or inside, while the display case helps with choosing. One customer even says they travel from the other side of Palma for it. The bakery is in Palma, Baleares, and some people visit it regularly at weekends.