Pinocho Bakery

Pinocho Bakery is a Cuban bakery located at 5236 West Flagler St. in Miami, offering baked goods, daily meals, and custom cakes with roots tracing back to Havana, Cuba. The bakery is known for its signature buñuelos, croquetas, empanadas, and Cuban sandwiches, with all baked goods made fresh daily in-house. Ready-made and custom cakes are available, along with catering for holiday meals for 12 or more persons. The bakery traces its origin to Tosca Bakery, established by Hermenegildo Cruz in Havana around 1920. Carlos Cruz acquired Pinocho Bakery at its present location in 1981. Located at 5236 West Flagler St., Miami, FL 33134. Repeat customers cite the croquetas, empanadas, and coffee as standout items, and several note the bakery as a long-standing neighborhood fixture they return to when visiting Miami.