Where to Order Your Thanksgiving Pie
If you’re looking to add a delicious pie to your table, there are plenty of bakeries around Virginia that can offer just what you need! From classic pumpkin to creative flavors like pear and cardamom, we’re certain there is a pie to satisfy whatever you’re craving. It’s a great way to support a local business and cross an item off your holiday to-do list! Here’s a roundup of bakeries across the state that have holiday pie pre-order options!
The Pie Chest (Charlottesville)
Website: The Pie Chest
This popular spot will be serving up flavors like Cinnamon Apple Crumble, Bourbon Pecan, & Brown Butter Pumpkin. The pies are baked from scratch and it’s clear that the owner, Rachel Pennington, puts her heart into everything she creates!
Proper Pie Co. (Richmond)
Website: Proper Pie Co.
This beloved bakery has a wide selection of pies available for pre-order including vegan options! While their sweet pies are an obvious choice for your holiday table, their savory pies are quite popular, too!
Carter Mountain Orchard (Batesville)
Website: Carter Mountain Orchard
Did you know you can pre-order fresh apple pie right from the orchard? That’s right! Chiles Peach Orchard or Carter Mountain Orchard offers pies for pick up. Grab a pint of apple butter while you’re there. It makes a great gift!
Little Apple Pastry Shop (Aldie)
Website: Little Apple Pastry Shop
Whether you’re looking for a classic pumpkin pie, pecan pie, or sour cherry pie, Little Apple Pastry Shop has a variety of pies you can order! This family owned shop also sells biscuits and rolls that would make a great addition to your holiday spread.
Livin’ the Pie Life (Arlington)
Website: Livin’ the Pie Life
From Key Lime Pie to Pumpkin Pralene, Livin’ the Pie Life has a wide variety. They even have vegan options! Their pies freeze well, so if you want to order early, they’ll walk you through how to freeze the pies for success. While you’re there, consider ordering a Pie of the Month Club as a gift for a friend!
Pie Gourmet (Vienna)
Website: Pie Gourmet
Pie Gourmet has been serving customers since 1987, so you can be sure they know how to make a delicious pie. They have a long list of pie options that includes old-school favorites like pumpkin, sweet potato, and mincemeat, as well as cheesecakes in vanilla and marble flavors.
Sugar Plum Bakery (Virginia Beach)
Website: Sugar Plum Bakery
This lovely bakery was founded with a mission to serve the needs of persons with disabilities through employment, education and training. With fruit pies, mousse pies, and everything in between, Sugar Plum Bakery has a ton of different flavors for your holiday table and they’re a great community business to support!
Red Truck Bakery (Marshall and Warrenton)
Website: Red Truck Bakery
This adorable rural bakery actually ships Nationwide, so even if you don’t live near Red Truck Bakery, you can still enjoy one of their award winning pies. Travel + Leisure magazine named it “One of America’s best small-town bakeries.” They also have a couple of cookbooks which would make a great gift for the foodie in your life, so grab one while you’re there and get a jumpstart on your Christmas list!
Yummarie’s Bakery (Smithfield)
Website: Yummarie’s Bakery
From pies and quiches to cakes and cookies, you can stock your whole dessert table at this quaint bakery! Their order guide is available on their Facebook page and you can place your order via email.
Woodruff’s Café and Pie Shop (Monroe)
Website: Woodruff’s Café and Pie Shop
This family owned bakery has a variety of pies available for Thanksgiving pre-order including all the classics like pumpkin and pecan pie.
