Because pie makes everyone happy.
Christmas is just around the corner, and there’s no doubt we’ll all be tucking into our favourite national dish. From traditional steak and cheese pies, to sweet chocolate and cookie pies, fruit pies, and more…there is an array on offer in Wellington. Here are six places to find the best pies to indulge on this festive season in Wellington.
1. Pickle & Pie
This New York-style deli serves up the most delicious sweet and savoury pies. With a variety of ever-changing flavours, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Think chocolate chili pie, lamb and chorizo, maple and walnut, custard cream, pumpkin pie, to name a few. Expect some delightful seasonal editions for the Christmas season too.
📍 2 Lombard Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
2. Lashings
This spot just so happens to be home to one of the world’s greatest desserts in Wellington. It’s an OTT banoffee pie cake made from bananas, thick caramel sauce, cream, butter and biscuits. Indeed, it’s the perfect treat this festive season.
📍 1/31 Dixon Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
3. Jo’s Pies
Located in Brooklyn, This 5-star bakery has some of the best savoury pies in town. Particularly, customers love the golden steak and cheese, filled with melt-in-your-mouth hot steak blended with melted cheese for the perfect texture. Other highlights include bacon and egg, chicken and mushroom, butter chicken, and more. Certainly, this place is a must-try when going on a pies hunt.
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📍 28 Cleveland Street, Brooklyn, Wellington 6021, New Zealand
4. The Blue Belle Café
Sink your teeth into a range of special hot savoury pies from this hotspot. For example, you could opt for chicken options such as Thai chicken curry, chicken and cranberry or chicken and spinach. Alternatively, meat pies like pepper steak, chili beef, pork apple, or vegetarian options such as Thai green vegetable, to name a few.
📍 142 The Parade, Island Bay, Wellington 6021, New Zealand
5. Moustache
Located in Christchurch and Auckland, this epic dessert shop delivers the most iconic cookie pies to Wellington. Prepare to overload your tastebuds with gooey chocolate goodness. Read all about them and delivery information here.
📍 Online
6. Nada Bakery
Treat yourself to some of the best pies in Wellington. With an array of diverse options, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Additionally, you can choose between a personal pie or family sized pie which are perfect for the Christmas season. Think award-winning steak and cheese, pork belly and apple cider, chicken and vegetable, bacon and egg, the list is endless.
📍 Various Locations