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Happy Pi Day! Here are best 33 Pie Shops in NJ

Some would say it’s irrational not to like pie. Today on Pi Day (3.14) I wanted to highlight some of the best pie shops in New Jersey! These come from personal experience, recommendations, and input from the NJIB community. Be sure to support your local community pie shop/bakery.

North Jersey:

1. The Able Baker, Maplewood
The Able Baker is known for cakes, cookies, and pies (and killer scones and coffee cake, too), all from scratch on-premises in an open kitchen. Fruit pies, banana cream pies, and so much more!
187 Maplewood Ave, Maplewood, NJ – (973) 313-1133

 

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2. A Butter Life Bakery, Westfield/Cranford Area
Founded by Jenny Belliveau in 2016, A Butter Life has grown from a seasonal side-project to a year-round purveyor of top-quality pastries and desserts, offering contact-free pickup and delivery in select areas of Union and Essex counties. They offer a unique, seasonally-driven menu of sweet & savory pastries, pies, cookies, and dreamy celebration cakes.
Small-batch bakery available for local delivery and pick-up

3. Erie Coffee Shop and Bakery, Rutherford
This small-batch bakery in downtown Rutherford offers lots of hand-crafted baked items. Pie flavors include key lime, lemon cream, s’mores, and blood orange.
10 Franklin Place, Rutherford, NJ

4. The Artist Baker, Morristown
Open since 2009, The Artist Baker is located in downtown Morristown. All of their products are handcrafted in their kitchen from cakes, pies, and pastries to their preserves and pickles.
16 Cattano Ave, Morristown, NJ

 

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5. Mackey’s Orchards, Belvidere
Home to the mile-high apple pie! Now in its eighth generation, Mackey’s prides itself on providing the community and beyond with high-quality fruit and vegetables. Their store includes a variety of fruits, vegetables, flowers, trees, shrubs, homemade pies, homemade ice cream, and much more!
284 County Rd 519 Belvidere, NJ

 

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6. Mattarello Bakery, Montclair
Did someone say mini Nutella pies? Mattarello’s is known for its Italian pastries, cakes, and coffee.
254 Bellevue Ave, Montclair, NJ

7. Clove Brook Market, Sussex
Clove Brook Market showcases a wide range of homemade baked goods, prepared right on the premises. Visitors looking to satisfy their sweet tooth can choose from treats prepared with both all-American and international influences. Dutch, English, Italian and Irish specialties are available to customers year-round.
800 NJ-23, Sussex, NJ

8. Hainesville General Store, Branchville
I had the honor of visiting the Hainesville General Store when I was camping in the area – it’s a must-visit! All of their pies are made from scratch and include a variety of flavors from apple, apple crumb, pumpkin, blueberry crumb, coconut custard, pecan, cherry, peach, strawberry rhubarb, and more.
283 US-206, Branchville, NJ

9. Pure Love Pies, Bloomfield
Pure Love Pies in Bloomfield has been called the #1 pie shop in New Jersey by USA Today Travel! They claim to have the BEST Navy Bean Pie on the East Coast.
1042 Broad St, Bloomfield, NJ

 

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10. Windy Brow Farms, Fredon Twp
A must-visit farm in Sussex County (be sure to try their famous homemade ice cream). All pies are baked in-house with local, fresh ingredients.
359 Ridge Rd, Fredon Township, NJ

11. The Pie Store, Upper Montclair
The Pie Store (incl. The London Food Company) is Montclair’s premier destination to get British groceries and British Meat Pies. They specialize in sweet and savory pies and carry a variety of imported goods from the UK.
100 Watchung Ave, Montclair, NJ

Central Jersey:

12. Chocolate Carousel, Wall Twp
Voted the #1 Bakery in Monmouth County 10 years in a row offering pies, Chocolate, Candy, Bakery, Cookies, Cupcakes, Cannolis & Gluten-Free Goodies!
2510 Belmar Blvd, Wall Township, NJ

13. Lillipies, Princeton
Lillipies is a small-batch bakery located in Princeton, NJ, specializing in artisan bread and sweets. Everything is baked on-site, from scratch throughout the day using organic flour in all of their bread and baked goods, and sourced thoughtfully.
301 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ

 

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14. Dryer Farms, Cranford
Come and visit the last working farm in Union County! They carry all kinds of locally grown produce, glass-bottled milk, local and ethically raised cheese, meat products, and prepared foods. Their pie flavors are Black Cherry, Strawberry, Strawberry Rhubarb, Blueberry, Blueberry Lemon Buckle, Mixed Berry, Coconut Custard, Apple, Apple Brown Betty (crumb), Caramel Apple Walnut and Peach. They offer gluten-free pies as well.
831 Springfield Ave, Cranford, NJ

 

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15. Blue Ribbon Bakery, Union
Blue Ribbon Bakery has been serving traditional bread, pastries, and cakes to many customers for the past 75 years. Their secret recipes are made only with the finest ingredients as well as the handmade workmanship of the owners themselves.
988 Stuyvesant Ave, Union, NJ

 

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16. Wemrock Orchards, Freehold
At Wemrock Orchards it’s all about their famous homemade pies! Owned by several generations their grandma’s recipes are still used today with no added preservatives.
100 Wemrock Rd, Freehold Township, NJ

 

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17. 502 Baking Co, Brick Twp
Although they have become well known for their Key Lime Pies, 502 Baking Company’s mission is to offer the highest quality, scratch-baked pies, scones, crumb cakes, and many unique treats that you won’t find anywhere else.
502 Brick Blvd, Brick Township, NJ

 

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18. Homestead Farm, Lambertville
Since 1989, Homestead Farm Market has provided fresh, locally grown produce and homemade foods to families in Hunterdon and Bucks Counties. Their pies come highly recommended.
262 N Main St, Lambertville, NJ

19. Emery’s Farm, New Egypt
Emery’s been proud to consistently grow and sell directly to customers for well over 50 years. TheirFamous Pies are baked daily 7 days a week. You can also find a bounty of Jellies, Preserves, Spreads, and just about anything else you can put in a mason jar on the shelves.
346 Long Swamp Road, New Egypt, NJ

20. Terhune Orchards, Princeton
The Terhune Orchards Farm Store is a cozy year-round market filled with fresh fruits, vegetables, fresh-baked pies, and other delicious baked goods, flowers, and more! Fruit pies (over 30 varieties) are available every day.
330 Cold Soil Rd, Princeton, NJ

 

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21. Delicious Orchards, Colts Neck
This local 60,000 square foot retail market specializes in fresh fruits and vegetables. They offer a wide array of baked goods all made on-site in our scratch bakery.
320 NJ-34, Colts Neck, NJ

22. G’Day Gourmet, Ewing
Award-winning food truck, famous for their Australian Gourmet Pie.
Traveling Food Truck

23. Sunburst Pie Co, Manasquan
Located in downtown Manasquan, this adorable pie shop is known for its sweet and savory pies.
150 Main St, Manasquan, NJ

 

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24. Sugar Street Bakehouse, Princeton
Delectable hand-crafted treats delivered to your door in Princeton, NJ. Subscriptions are available!
Small-batch bakery offering local delivery

 

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South Jersey:

25. Columbus Farmers Market, Columbus
The Delaware Valley’s Oldest and largest flea market with over 65 inside stores offers an AMAZING Amish bakery. One of the best Shoofly Pies you can find in New Jersey.
2919 US-206, Columbus, NJ

26. Penza Pies at the Red Barn, Hammonton
Recognizable from a distance by its historical windmill, The Red Barn Cafe is a favorite stop of commuters, those headed for a weekend at the shore, and local residents of South Jersey. Penza’s Pies offers sweet and savory pies like double-crusted apple, apple crumb, blueberry, peach, mincemeat, sweet potato, coconut custard, and ricotta to name a few.
391 US-206, Hammonton, NJ

 

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27. Pied Out, Delanco
A cafe offering sweet and savory pies. Some pies include cottage pies, key lime, lemon cream, sweet potato, cinnamon toast cheesecake, and more.
538 Burlington Ave, Delanco, NJ

 

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28, Swedesboro Pastry Shoppe, Swedesboro
Since opening on January 25, 2007, Sweetsboro Pastry Shoppe has offered a variety of baked goods to satisfy anyone with the hunger for a tasty, sweet treat. The pastry shop offers a variety of doughnuts, Danish, muffins, croissants, Philadelphia favorites such as sticky buns and mouthwatering butter cake…and pies!
1302 Kings Hwy, Swedesboro, NJ

29. Pie Lady Cafe, Moorestown
Since 2008, The Pie Lady Cafe has been a local, family-owned cafe. Their passion for pie and other pastries exceeds your average bakery. The Pie Lady Cafe provides a welcoming and family-friendly environment for both its regulars and first-timers. Pie started it all but they quickly grew with the addition of scones, muffins, apple cider donuts, coffee, and most recently the addition of breakfast and lunch as well.
9 East Main Street, Moorestown, NJ

 

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30. Peace Pie, Cape May
Peace Pie began Thanksgiving night 2010, over a delicious batch of pie filling and a forgotten pie crust. Jerry Klause, founder, and creator, baked the pie filling and two giant shortbread cookies, then combined it all in layers with vanilla ice cream.
326 Carpenters Ln, Cape May, NJ

31. Johnson’s Corner Farm, Medford
Planting seeds and harvesting memories since 1953. Family-owned and operated in Medford. Not only do they have amazing pies, but if you can’t decide on one they offer a pie flight!
133 Church Road, Medford, NJ

32. Sweet T’s Bakeshop, Haddonfield
Pie flavors include Blueberry Crumb, apple, cherry, key lime, lemon meringue, peanut butter smores, Boston creme, peach, chocolate silk, pear cranberry and much more.
14 Kings Court, Haddonfield, NJ

33. McMillan Bakery, Westmont
Classic bakeshop, in business since 1939, offering signature cream-filled donuts, pastries & cakes.
15 Haddon Avenue, Westmont, NJ

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