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01/03/2026
From Today January 3rd to January 11th, the bakery will be selling Rosca de Reyes which will be small and large versions. On January 6th only, we will be selling vegan roscas to any who are looking for that version.
We will also be taking a limited amount of orders by phone to any who are interested in securing a rosca for their enjoyment.
12/24/2025
Our hours will be different for this holiday, but we will still be serving traditional bread that everybody loves.
12/16/2025
Indulge in Christmas-themed co**has and cookies at our bakery for the weekends of December. Fresh, festive treats for your holiday celebrations!
Santa themed co**has, Grinch themed co**has, cookies with Christmas sprinkles, and small roscas. If you are unsure about getting a rosca this year then you have chance to buy one on the weekends to give a taste if you like it.
10/10/2025
Indulge in the sweet taste of Day of the Dead bread. Find authentic recipes and insights into this cherished tradition that brings families together.
Throughout the weekends of October the Panaderia Nuevo Leon will be serving out day of the dead bread. If you would like to have a taste before the Day of the Dead, come to the bakery to have a taste!
07/04/2025
On this fourth of July, the bakery will be open between the hours from 8 am to 5 pm. We will resume regular hours the next day.
05/04/2025
This Cinco de Mayo, indulge in our bakery's special bread! Freshly baked and bursting with flavor, it's the perfect addition to your festive feast.
The panaderia will be selling special co**ha for Cinco de Mayo to celebrate this holiday.
02/13/2025
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an array of indulgent pastries specially crafted for the romantic occasion. Each pastry is a decadent delight that sets the perfect mood for a memorable Valentine's Day celebration.
The Valentine pastries will be sold for this week and on the weekends for the rest of February. The panaderia will be open on Valentine with regular hours.
12/27/2024
Looking forward to "Día de Reyes"? Our panaderia is serving Rosca de Reyes on December 28th to December 30th as well as next weekend from January 4th to January 6th.
Our daily mexican bread and pastries we have will still be served alongside as well!
09/28/2022
Nos gustaría agradecerles a todos ustedes por la amabilidad, apoyo y comprensión que nos demostraron durante este momento tan difícil.
Mi abuelo Abel está profundamente consolado por sus palabras y demostración de apoyo.
Estamos profundamente agradecidos con todos ustedes ❤️
09/18/2022
Please join us for a memorial service to honor the life of my dear grandmother, longtime pilsen resident & part owner of Panaderia Nuevo Leon.
09/17/2022
Yesterday we lost a piece of us.
Dora Sauceda Pérez querida esposa, madre y abuelita.
There are not enough words in the universe to describe the incredible woman you were & the impact you left on the people you loved.
We miss you so much.
We will post funeral details soon.
Address
1634 W 18th Street
Chicago, IL
To get to the bakery and dessert restaurant, you can take the CTA Brown Line train to Western Station. From there, you can walk southwest on Western Avenue for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection of Western and Lawrence. The bakery is located on the northwest corner of that intersection.
If you plan on driving, there is usually street parking available nearby, but it can be limited during peak hours. Alternatively, there is a paid parking lot located just south of the bakery on Lawrence Avenue that you can use.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
6am - 8pm |
| Tuesday |
6am - 8pm |
| Wednesday |
6am - 8pm |
| Thursday |
6am - 8pm |
| Friday |
6am - 8pm |
| Saturday |
8am - 8pm |
| Sunday |
8am - 8pm |
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What people say
Panaderia Nuevo Leon has been a staple in the Pilsen community since 1973, and for good reason. This bakery and dessert restaurant offers some of the most delicious treats in Chicago. The family-owned business has been through some tough times recently, but their resilience and dedication to their craft is truly inspiring.
Their recent appearance on NBC Channel 5 celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month was a testament to their importance in the community. It's clear that they are deeply loved and appreciated by their customers, as evidenced by the outpouring of support during difficult times.
Despite these challenges, Panaderia Nuevo Leon continues to innovate and expand. Their new cafe is sure to be a hit with locals and visitors alike. We can't wait to see what they have in store for us next! If you're looking for authentic Mexican baked goods and desserts, look no further than Panaderia Nuevo Leon.
