You know that feeling when you say you’ll do something, like bake a pie for Thanksgiving, and then realize you have zero time and kick yourself for overcommitting? Yeah, we definitely never do that either. Ahem. So…here are 5 bakeries that are guaranteed to bake a pie to impress whoever you’re celebrating with. Just don’t procrastinate placing your order because deadlines are coming up quick!
350 Bakery
Order deadline: Wednesday, 11/20
Pie choices: honey pumpkin, bourbon pecan, caramel apple. A 9″ deep dish pie is $20.
How to order: call or email
Pickup info: South Side Slopes, Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday 11/25-27
Check out their website for more info.
Osteria 2350
Order deadline: Friday, 11/22
Pie choices: pumpkin, pecan, dutch apple, coconut cream. Pies range from $13-17. Pumpkin rolls are $9.
How to order: call or email
Pickup info: Strip District, by Wednesday, 11/27
Get all the details on their website.
piebird
Order deadline: Friday, 11/22
Pie choices: bourbon pecan, salted caramel apple, dutch apple cranberry, pumpkin praline, pumpkin, pumpkin s’mores. Pies range from $25-28.
How to order: online
Pickup info: Lawrenceville, Wednesday 11/27 from 11a-3p
Prohibition Pastries
Order deadline: Sunday, 11/24
Pie choices: apple whiskey, rumpkin, winter ale pecan, brandied apple cranberry, chocolate cream, chocolate cherry stout, coconut cream, mixed berry and cream. Pies range from $6-18.
How to order: online or at the bakery
Pickup info: Point Breeze, Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday 11/25-27
The Pie Place
Order deadline: Sunday, 11/24
Pie choices: They have 21 pie flavors listed on their website, and we think you can probably get any of them for Thanksgiving. Plus they offer specialty items like pumpkin cheesecake and apple strudel.
How to order: call or stop in the South Hills bakery
The Pie Place is also offering take-and-bake pies until Thursday, 11/21! Baking instructions will be included, so you can still claim you baked the pie 😉
And if your favorite bakery isn’t listed but they typically sell pies, we’re betting you can get one for Thanksgiving. Just stop in or give them a call…sooner than later!
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