It’s time for pie lovers and math nerds to unite. Pi Day takes place (as it does every year) on March 14. That's Thursday, just in case you weren’t keeping track!
In honor of the occasion, I’ve wrangled up a list of spots where you can wholeheartedly celebrate both irrational numbers and your exceedingly rational love for delicious pie.
1. Aggie’s Bakery
7328 W. Greenfield Ave., (414) 482-1288
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Aggie’s has bakes up an assortment of their 5” mini pies, just for Pi Day. Pies are available in apple, blueberry, cherry or banana cream for $7.50 each. Full-sized pies (9") will also be available ($17-$23.99). All pies will be available while supplies last.
2. Bakehouse 23
1309 Milwaukee Ave., South Milwaukee,
(414) 304-5151
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Bakehouse 23 will be offering slices of pie for $5 each at the bakery on Pi Day! Flavors include salted caramel banana cream; turtle cheesecake pie; peanut butter nutter; chocolate oreo cream; key lime; cherry (gluten-free/vegan); apple pie (vegan). All are available while supplies last.
3. The Bake Sale
6923 W Becher St, West Allis, (414) 543-4230
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The Bake Sale is taking pre-orders for pie day. Options include FrankenPies (multi-flavored pies featuring two slices of each flavor). Flavors include key lime/French silk/apple; caramel apple/cherry/strawberry rhubarb; and Elvis/strawberry pretzel/fruity pebble. Traditional pies are also available for order. Pie will be available on Pi Day while supplies last.
4. Honeypie Cafe
2643 S Kinnickinnic Ave., (414) 489-7437
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Honeypie will be featuring a plethora of pies (more than usual) especially for Pi Day. Folks can stop in anytime between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. for a slice. Their pie of the month is Dutch Apple Cream featuring apple pie topped with butter-oat crunch and cinnamon cream cheese.
5. Kilwins
5758 N. Bayshore Dr., Glendale, (414) 967-4803
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Maybe you’d prefer your pie in ice cream form? Kilwins has your number. Purchase your choice of ice cream on Pi Day and get a single scoop dish of any of their pie ice cream flavors for just $3.14 more. Flavors include Perfect Apple Pie and All American Two Berry.
6. Lakefront Brewery
1872 N. Commerce St., (414) 372-8800
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Lakefront is already SOLD OUT of their annual batch of pie and beer pairing kits. But you can still get in on the action by visiting the brewery on Pi Day. Rumor says they will be offering up each pie flavor by the slice so you can create your own pairings. Here are their suggested pairings:
- Strawberry Pie paired with Dive Beer Milwaukee Lager
- Pumpkin N’ Cream paired with Lakefront Maibock
- French Silk paired with My Turn: AJ Dunkelweizen
- Gluten-Free Caramel Apple paired with Gluten-Free New Grist Pilsner
7. Mr. Dye's Pies
3rd Street Market Hall, 275 W. Wisconsin Ave.
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Fill your mouth with grandma-worthy slices at Mr. Dye's Pies at 3rd Street Market Hall. Options run the gamut from sweet potato, Purple Monster and N'awlin's pecan pie to Blueberry Hill, Key Lime and The Carver (peanut butter pie).
8. Rocket Baby Bakery
6822 W. North Ave., Wauwatosa, (414) 502-7323
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Rocket Baby Bakery is currently taking pre-orders for Pi Day pies including blueberry crumble (all-butter pie crust filled with wild blueberries, warm spices, and butter crumble) and chocolate cream (chocolate pastry cream sweetened with Cacao Barry Guayaquil 64% chocolate in an Oreo cookie crust, topped with rich whipped cream). Orders can be placed online.
9. SmallPie
2504 E. Oklahoma Ave., (414) 763-7067
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Just like their sister cafe, Honeypie, SmallPie will be serving up any number of pies, from sweet and savory hand pies to their pie of the month: Dutch Apple Cream featuring apple pie topped with butter-oat crunch and cinnamon cream cheese. You can even enjoy your slice on their recently completed all-seasons heated patio!
10. Wonderland
732 E. Burleigh St., (414) 372-7880
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Head to Wonderland and you can score a slice baked by pastry chef Sarah Mironczuk of Bakehouse 23. The selection varies; but we have it on good authority that their pie selection on Pi Day will include banana cream and gluten-free/vegan cherry pie.
Lori is an avid cook whose accrual of condiments and spices is rivaled only by her cookbook collection. Her passion for the culinary industry was birthed while balancing A&W root beer mugs as a teenage carhop, fed by insatiable curiosity and fueled by the people whose stories entwine with each and every dish. She’s had the privilege of chronicling these tales via numerous media, including OnMilwaukee and in her book “Milwaukee Food.” Her work has garnered journalism awards from entities including the Milwaukee Press Club.
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