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Santa Rita 3

3.8(4 reviews)
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What people love here...

Best Pastelillos

Multiple customers single out the pastelillos as a top favorite, indicating it’s a must-try item.

Fresh food.. best pastelillos … loved the sandwiches 😋

Key Themes from Reviews

Pricing/ValuePositive

Customers feel they’re getting great value for the quality of food offered.

"Good prices there food is amazing"

About Santa Rita 3

Discover Santa Rita 3: Your Neighborhood Convenience Store in Reading, PA

Welcome to Santa Rita 3, a locally cherished convenience store in the heart of Reading, Pennsylvania. More than just a quick pit stop, Santa Rita 3 has earned a reputation for delivering exceptional value and fresh, delicious fare—right where you live, work, and play. Whether you’re grabbing a snack between errands or stocking up for a family gathering, our welcoming atmosphere and mouthwatering offerings make every visit feel like coming home.

Exceptional Value: Quality You Can Afford

At Santa Rita 3, we believe great food shouldn’t break the bank. Our customers consistently praise our “good prices” and “amazing” menu items, noting that every dollar spent yields satisfying portions and top-tier taste. From hearty sandwiches to savory pastelillos, our pricing strategy is simple: deliver unbeatable value without compromising on quality. Shoppers love knowing they can treat themselves and their families without worrying about the tab—making us a go-to for budget-savvy diners across Reading, PA.

Freshness and Flavor You’ll Savor

We pride ourselves on bringing you the freshest ingredients day in and day out. Patrons rave about the crispness of our produce, the juiciness of our meats, and the authentic flavors that only come from careful preparation. “Fresh food,” raves one happy guest, “and their food is amazing!” By sourcing local when possible and preparing meals to order, we ensure that every bite bursts with the wholesome, just-made taste you deserve.

A Menu That Celebrates Variety

Variety keeps life interesting, and our menu reflects that philosophy. From classic convenience store staples to Latin-inspired specialties, Santa Rita 3 caters to diverse tastes and cravings. Guests often highlight our broad selection of pastelillos and sandwiches as standouts—each crafted to showcase distinctive flavors and textures. Whether you’re in the mood for a savory meat-filled pastry or a stacked sandwich loaded with fresh fixings, our rotating lineup ensures there’s always something new to discover.

Must-Try Pastelillos: A Local Favorite

No visit to Santa Rita 3 is complete without sampling our pastelillos. These flaky, golden pastries—filled with everything from seasoned beef to zesty cheese—are frequently singled out as “the best pastelillos” in town. Each pastelillo is baked to perfection, yielding a satisfying crunch on the outside and a warm, flavorful filling on the inside. One enthusiastic diner declared, “Best pastelillos … loved the sandwiches 😋,” and once you try them, we’re sure you’ll agree they’re a must-have.

Signature Sandwiches: Your New Go-To Meal

Our customers don’t just like our sandwiches—they love them. Often hailed as “the best SANDWICHES in town” and “highly RECOMMENDED💯,” these handheld wonders have become hallmark items at Santa Rita 3. From deli-style subs stacked high with premium meats and fresh veggies to boldly flavored specials that blend regional spices and sauces, each sandwich is built to order with generous layers and impeccable care. One bite and you’ll understand why they’re the talk of Reading.

Generous Family-Size Portions

Looking to feed a crowd? Santa Rita 3 has you covered. Our family-size sandwiches are legendary for their sheer scale and shareability. Perfect for road trips, office lunches, or weekend gatherings, these oversized creations turn any mealtime into a celebration. Guests love that they can pick up an entire sandwich feast on the way home, with no fuss and no compromise on taste. “THE (FAMILY) SIZE SANDWICHES ON THE WAY TO GO” has become a rallying cry for satisfied families and friend groups alike.

Convenient To-Go Options: Fast, Fresh, and Friendly

We know life moves fast, so we’ve made convenience a core part of our DNA. Whether you’re swinging by on your morning commute or scheduling a quick pickup for tonight’s dinner, Santa Rita 3 delivers prompt, courteous service every time. Our efficient to-go packaging keeps your food hot, fresh, and ready to enjoy wherever you need it. No matter how busy your day, a delicious, value-packed meal is always within reach.

Why Santa Rita 3 Stands Out

Santa Rita 3 isn’t just another convenience store—it’s a community hub where quality, value, and friendly faces come together. We’ve earned our spot in Reading, PA through consistent praise for pricing, freshness, and menu variety. Our commitment to using fresh ingredients, crafting signature sandwiches, and offering generous portions has made us a local favorite and a go-to destination for families, commuters, and food enthusiasts.

Visit Santa Rita 3 Today

Experience the Santa Rita 3 difference for yourself. Drop by our convenient Reading, PA location to discover why customers can’t stop talking about our unbeatable prices, fresh-made delights, and must-try pastelillos and sandwiches. Whether you’re fueling up for the day or gathering with loved ones, we’ll ensure you leave with a smile—and maybe a few leftovers for tomorrow. Swing by Santa Rita 3, where great value meets great taste. We can’t wait to serve you!

About This Business

Parking

  • On-site parking
  • Free parking garage
  • Free street parking

Payments

  • Debit cards
  • Credit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Contact Information

839 Muhlenberg St
Reading, PA 19602
United States of America
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Customer Reviews

3.8 out of 5 stars

Based on 4 reviews

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Working Hours

Monday:
8AM-10PM
Tuesday:
8AM-10PM
Wednesday:
8AM-10PM
Thursday:
8AM-10PM
Friday:
8AM-10PM
Saturday:
8AM-10PM
Sunday:
8AM-10PM

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