Trining’s Bakery & Cafe National City
$ • Bakery, Filipino
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450 E 8th St A, National City
(619) 477-8506
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Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 7AM - 5PM |
Wednesday | 7AM - 5PM |
Thursday | 7AM - 5PM |
Friday | 7AM - 5PM |
Saturday | 7AM - 5PM |
Sunday | 7AM - 4PM |
Trining's Bakery & Cafe in National City offers delicious Filipino cuisine with great customer service. Popular dishes include dinuguan, fried crispy salmon, sriracha wings, and lumpia, which is a standout dish. Their garlic rice, featuring spam and egg, is also highly recommended. The bakery offers a variety of Filipino pastries such as kutsinta, polvoron, chicharon, turons, and taho. The restaurant has a small dining area and can get busy during peak times. The staff are friendly, patient, and helpful, making it a great place for both Filipino food enthusiasts and those new to the cuisine. Customers praise the cakes, especially the half ube and half mango, with perfect icing and filling that contains real mango and ube. Many feel welcomed like family, highlighting the friendly and kind service. The food is often described as amazing and the Filipino breakfast options, including pan de sal bread, are highly appreciated. Besides cakes and desserts, the back corner offers hot to-go food and lumpia, making it a hidden gem worth supporting. The quick, made-to-order Filipino dishes, such as fried calamari with a crispy batter and tender proteins, are highly recommended. Dishes like Beef Tapa, garlic rice, bistek Tagalog, beef kare-kare, fried garlic chicken wings, pancit malabon, pork menudo, and fried chicken skin are popular choices. Customers are encouraged to call ahead for faster service and to enjoy a variety of flavorful options.