Colchones Mercol is one of Barquisimeto's well-regarded neighbourhood bakeries — a place built on the daily rhythm of fresh bread, pastries, and reliable quality. 4.2/5 from 19 reviews — a bakery that regulars return to for the basics done well. Expect Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, Sandwiches at the counter.
What to Expect
A visit to Colchones Mercol in Barquisimeto is a neighbourhood bakery experience. Expect a glass counter showcasing the day's bake — loaves of bread cooling on racks, trays of pastries lined up by mid-morning, and a steady stream of regulars who know exactly what they want. The best items tend to sell out early, so arriving before noon gives you the full selection. Counter service is standard; most bakeries do not take reservations for walk-in visits.
Bakeries in Barquisimeto
Barquisimeto has a bakery scene that blends Venezuela's regional traditions with contemporary artisan technique. With 0+ bakeries spanning historic neighbourhood counters, French-style boulangeries, and specialist pastry shops, the city offers a full cross-section of Venezuela's bread and pastry culture.
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Based on 19 reviews
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Editorial Recognition
Colchones Mercol has earned editorial recognition from 50 Best Bakeries and #35 in Venezuela (#14 in Barquisimeto). Based on 19 verified Google reviews, it maintains a solid 4.2/5 rating.
Location
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Contact & Details
📍 con, 3M99+WW5, Carrera 24, Barquisimeto 3001, Lara, Venezuela
Opening Hours
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 AM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 AM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 AM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 AM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 AM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Colchones Mercol specialise in?
Colchones Mercol is a bakery in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, known for Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, and more. The bakery format means you can expect a focus on fresh bread, pastries, and daily bakes.
What is the rating of Colchones Mercol?
Colchones Mercol holds a Google rating of 4.2/5 based on 19 verified reviews. Our editorial rating is 4.3/5, which factors in consistency, baking quality, and regional standing.
Where is Colchones Mercol located?
Colchones Mercol is located in Barquisimeto, Venezuela. The address is con, 3M99+WW5, Carrera 24, Barquisimeto 3001, Lara, Venezuela. You can find directions and the exact location on Google Maps.
When is the best time to visit Colchones Mercol?
For the freshest selection, visit Colchones Mercol shortly after opening — typically between 7am and 10am. Popular items sell through by midday, so early visits give you the best choice. Weekend mornings tend to be busiest.
Does Colchones Mercol take orders or reservations?
Most bakerys operate as walk-in only with counter service. For celebration cakes, custom orders, or large pastry orders, contact Colchones Mercol directly to arrange in advance. Some bakeries also offer pre-orders for whole loaves.
How does Colchones Mercol compare to other bakeries in Barquisimeto?
With a 4.2/5 rating from 19 reviews, Colchones Mercol holds a strong position in Barquisimeto. Our ranking considers Google reviews, editorial recognition, and baking quality to give a balanced picture of the Barquisimeto bakery scene.
