Roanoke's Favorite Mexican Market

Taste the Soul of Tradition.

From the moment the conchas come out of the oven, you'll feel at home. We bring authentic flavors, fresh ingredients, and the warmth of Mexico to the heart of Virginia.

Freshly baked Mexican bread and pastries on a wooden counter

Fresh Daily

Baked every morning at 6 AM

Baker kneading dough
Fresh chilies and spices
Grocery shelves stocked
Traditional Mexican food spread

Our Story

More than a market,
it's family.

El Mexa was born from a desire to share the authentic tastes of home. Located in Roanoke, we are a family-owned bakery and grocer dedicated to preserving the traditions of Mexican cuisine.

Whether you are looking for the perfect pan dulce for breakfast, authentic spices for your Sunday mole, or ingredients for your next celebration, we treat every customer like family.

  • Authentic recipes passed down generations
  • Imported ingredients from Mexico
  • Freshly baked daily in-house
Contact us to order for events

Our Products

From our oven to your table

We offer a wide selection of traditional Mexican goods, from sweet morning pastries to the savory ingredients you need for dinner.

Delicious Mexican Conchas

Pan Dulce

Start your day right with our fresh conchas, orejas, cuernos, and more. Baked every morning with love.

Fresh Daily
Traditional Tamales

Tamales & Mole

Homemade tamales in corn husks and rich, traditional moles. Perfect for family gatherings and holidays.

Made to Order
Mexican Groceries and Spices

Grocery & Imports

Find authentic ingredients you can't find anywhere else. Spices, sauces, canned goods, and party supplies.

Fully Stocked

Visit El Mexa

Come say hello!

Our Location

6405 Merriman Rd
Roanoke, VA 24018

Call Us

(323) 453-0733

Opening Hours

Mon - Fri: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Sat - Sun: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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