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Pie Shop

Pie Los Angeles

Knowrealitypie Firecracker Apple Rhubarb Pie

Independence Day was over, but firecrackers were still popping off on Townsend Avenue thanks to pie piper Tracy Ann DeVore. The skilled baker earned three ribbons at the 2015 KCRW “Good Food” Pie Contest,...
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Pie Sign San Francisco

Mission Pie: Youth, Justice and Social Change by the Slice [CLOSED]

It doesn’t get much more American than pie on the Fourth of July, so we pretty much had to swing by Mission Pie, a Bohemian spot that debuted in 2007 on the south end...
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Pie ‘N Burger: A Coffee Shop Combo Worthy of Caltech

The Apple Pan in Westwood is the old school burger spot that gets all the hype, which is no surprise given the Westside bias in L.A. food coverage. Don’t get me wrong. It’s worth...
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Restaurant Texas

Blue Bonnet Cafe: Making Room for Pie in Marble Falls

My father, brother and I capped four consecutive barbecue lunches in Texas with a pie stop in Marble Falls. Blue Bonnet Cafe is named for a local flower that lines Hill Country roads in...
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Debbie’s Pies: Hang Left at the Hippo for Hutto Bakery

Debbie’s Pies, Etc. is an offshoot of The Texan Cafe, an adjacent down-home restaurant that Bud and Debbie Wheeler opened in 1996. The sister businesses reside in “old downtown” Hutto, a hair north of...
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Pie Shop Texas

Fredericksburg Pie Company: Outpacing Grandma at Baking

My father, brother and I just finished devouring four different barbecued animals at Cooper’s Pit Bar-B-Q in Mason. Terrific stuff, all of it, but Cooper’s only sells pre-packaged desserts, so we had a moral...
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