Lumberton's Favorite Homemade Bakery

Taste the
love
in Every Bite

Fresh pastelillos, empanadas, and traditional pastries made from scratch every morning — because nothing compares to the flavor of something truly homemade.

Open Daily · Fresh Daily
2548 Fayetteville Rd, Lumberton
Fresh pastelillos and empanadas displayed on a wooden board, golden and flaky

Made from Scratch

Every single day

100%

Homemade

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Baker preparing fresh pastelillos by hand in a warm kitchen

Family

Recipe

Our Story

A Family Tradition
You Can Taste

Pasteles Christian started with one simple belief: that the best food comes from real ingredients, real patience, and real care. What began as weekend cooking for family and friends grew into something the whole community now looks forward to.

Every pastelillo is hand-folded. Every empanada is sealed by hand. We don't rush the process because we know flavor can't be hurried. When you bite into our food, you're tasting the same recipes our family has kept alive for generations.

Fresh

Made daily

Hand

Folded with care

Real

Ingredients only

Why Choose Us

The Difference
Is in the Details

Made From Scratch

Every dough, every filling, every seasoning blend is prepared in-house. We source quality ingredients and treat them with the respect they deserve.

Right in Lumberton

Located on Fayetteville Road, we're your neighbors. Stop by on your way home and pick up dinner — or order ahead and have it ready when you arrive.

Family Recipes

These aren't test-kitchen creations. These are the recipes that have been passed through our family — the ones that make people close their eyes and smile.

Fresh Every Day

We bake and fry in small batches throughout the day. That means when you walk in, whatever is in the case was made recently — not yesterday, not this morning, today.

Catering & Events

Planning a gathering? We'll prepare a selection tailored to your event — from intimate family dinners to community celebrations. Just give us a call.

Order Ahead

Skip the wait. Call us to place your order and pick it up fresh and hot the moment you arrive. It's that simple.

Testimonials

What Our
Customers Say

"These pastelillos remind me of the ones my abuela used to make. The crust is perfectly crispy, the meat is so flavorful, and you can tell everything is made with real care. This is now our go-to spot in Lumberton."

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Maria G.

Lumberton, NC

"I ordered ahead for a family get-together and everything was perfect — hot, fresh, and exactly what we were craving. The empanadas were outstanding. We'll definitely be coming back for more. Thank you!"

C

Carlos R.

Lumberton, NC

"Finally, authentic Latin pastries in Lumberton that actually taste homemade! The tres leches is incredible, and the coffee is strong and perfect. This place has become our weekend tradition. Highly recommend!"

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Ana P.

Lumberton, NC

Get in Touch

Ready to Taste
the Difference?

Call us to place an order ahead of time, ask about our daily specials, or find out about catering for your next event. We'd love to hear from you.

Call Us

(910) 225-2553

Email Us

albertocardona1987@yahoo.com

Visit Us

2548 Fayetteville Rd, Lumberton, NC 28358

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