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Welcome To Perky’s
At Perky’s, a charming bakery located in San Diego, we embrace the rich flavors of South African cuisine. Our story begins with a passion for authentic culinary experiences and a commitment to quality. From delectable frozen meat pies to irresistible hot options like the chicken curry and pepper steak pasties, each dish reflects our dedication to flavor and tradition. The comforting aroma of our freshly baked pastries fills the air, inviting guests to indulge in a cozy dining experience. With friendly service and vegetarian options, Perky’s is more than just a bakery; it's a welcoming community haven where every bite tells a story.
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Perky’s
Welcome to Perky's, a delightful culinary destination nestled in the heart of San Diego at 8280 Clairemont Mesa Blvd #117. This charming bakery specializes in an array of meat pies and desserts that pay homage to South African and Australian cooking traditions, making it a hidden gem that food lovers simply must discover.
At Perky’s, the menu brims with an enticing selection of frozen and hot meat pies, all priced at $7.95 for frozen varieties and $8.95 for those fresh out of the oven. Whether you’re craving the robust flavors of the Steak and Mushroom Hot Meat Pie or the enticing spices of a Chicken Curry Frozen Meat Pie, each item is crafted to perfection. Don’t overlook the Hot Sausage Roll, featuring hand-made pork sausage enveloped in a light, flaky pastry that is nothing short of exceptional at just $8.00.
- Frozen Meat Pies: Options like Ground Beef Curry and Spinach and Feta promise a taste of home.
- Hot Meat Pies: Perfect for lunch or a quick bite, with flavors like Pepper Steak and Cornish Pasty.
- Desserts: Dig into Lammingtons Squares or the decadent Brandy Tart for a sweet finish to your meal.
But it’s not just the food that leaves an impression—customers rave about the welcoming atmosphere and friendly service that makes your visit truly memorable. One patron, John Jordan, succinctly captures the essence of Perky's, declaring it a haven for those seeking authentic South African flavors. Rina, another delighted customer, was particularly smitten with the meat pies, singing praises of the Steak and Mushroom combination and the standout Chicken Curry Pastie.
For those new to Perky’s, consider stopping by for lunch. Meg Davidson shares her experience of being drawn in by the warm service and vibrant scents, making it easy to see why this bakery has earned a passionate following. With glowing reviews echoing the harmonious blend of flavor and comfort, one can't help but feel a sense of excitement with each bite.
In conclusion, if you find yourself in San Diego, don’t miss out on Perky's. You’ll leave not just with a bag full of delicious pastries, but with newfound favorites that capture the essence of South African and Australian cuisine. It’s safe to say, Perky's is a culinary experience that is shaping up to be one of San Diego’s best-kept secrets.
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“ Amazing authentic South African food. Fish and chips are the best Ive enjoyed anywhere. The takeaway meat pies and sausage rolls remind me of Australian meals when I was growing up. I highly recommend Perkys for good delicious meals! ”
“ Best meat pie Ive had. Had the steak and mushroom. Chicken curry pastie was great too. We also bought the OG chutney and went great with the pies. ”
“ I just saw this restaurant on Netflix on You are what you eat twin experiment will most definitely check this place out. ”
“ This is a hidden gem! Nestled in an industrial work area, is this tiny restaurant with freshly made pastries. We discovered this highly rated shop after searching for meat pies in SD. We stopped by today right before they closed. I highly highly recommend this place for lunch! The service is top tier. The wonderful woman at the front made us want to come back after our first visit to try other items. The sausage rolls are so flavorful and the pastry is light and flaky. We also got the steak and mushroom pie as well as the peppered steak pie. This place is a must try for South African food. ”
“ Highly recommend Perkys. The pies and pastys are 1010. The owners are so friendly, and I love that they have frozen and fresh. Everything Ive had here was a 1010 ”
“ Amazing selection of freshly made South African food! Fresh pies made daily, also sauces such as Chutney, Peri Peri etc. Bring a cooler with you and some ice packs youll end up buying a lot! ”
“ What an absolute pleasure to shop all the variety of South African foods, even new cuppacino Romanis. New are Bobotie Pies! Yummy! ”
“ Works like a grocery store. Frozen family and personal pies to go which are great. They also have singular portions available that are ready to go when you arrive. ”