Great! Then you’ll want to keep reading to find out more about why Branson is a pie and cobbler paradise just waiting to be explored. From classic apple pie to unique local specialties, there’s a slice waiting for everyone.
Here’s your ultimate guide to the best pies you must try when visiting Branson!
Cream & Fruit Pies at Steamy Joe Cafe
Branson Traffic Jam Pie at McFarlain’s Family Restaurant Best Pies
McFarlain’s Family Restaurant is a local favorite known for its homestyle cooking and charming atmosphere located inside Branson’s IMAX Entertainment Complex.
Their one-of-a-kind Branson Traffic Jam Pie is a delightful mix of cherries, strawberries, rhubarb, and cranberries. This unique combination might sound unusual, but one bite and you’ll be hooked. It perfectly balances sweet and tart flavors, creating a taste sensation like no other. If you’ve ever visited Branson, you’ll understand exactly where this famous pie gets its name!
Peach Cobbler Pie at Farmhouse Restaurant Best Pies
The Farmhouse Restaurant is a Branson favorite in downtown, known for its hearty meals and welcoming service. Their peach cobbler pie is a must-try, merging the best of a traditional peach cobbler with a classic pie. Sweet, juicy peaches paired with a golden, crumbly topping create a delightful harmony of flavors and textures. Don’t miss out on their cherry and blackberry cobblers, too!
Pies at Cakes-n-Creams 50s Diner
Pies and cakes have always been a staple at Cakes-n-Creams Diner, located on Branson’s famous 76 strip. Their pie selection varies by day, but here are some fan favorites for all the pie lovers out there:
- Cream Pies: Chocolate or Coconut
- Meringue Pies
- Pecan Pie (Seasonal)
- Pumpkin Pie (Seasonal)
- Reese’s Fudge Pie
- Caramel Pecan Apple Pie
- Ala-mode
They also offer some sugar-free options—just ask!
Pies at Sugar Leaf Bakery, Café & Espresso Best Pies
For a delightful variety, visit Sugar Leaf Bakery at the Grand Village Shops where a wide selection of pies are available daily. Sugar Leaf offers traditional favorites and seasonal treats; including apple, blackberry, peach, raspberry, strawberry rhubarb, gooseberry, cherry, and even sugar-free blackberry! In addition to their delicious pies, you can also enjoy cakes, cookies and muffins at this charming artisan-style cafe!
Double Chocolate Cobbler at The Keeter Center Best Pies
The Keeter Center at College of the Ozarks offers a unique dining experience, and their Double Chocolate Cobbler is a highlight! This cobbler features a warm, gooey chocolate filling topped with a crispy crust, creating a decadent dessert option perfect on its own or paired with a tasty meal from the menu. If you’re more for the fruity option, there is a Strawberry Rhubarb Cream Cheese Croustade with sweet pastry crust and strawberry-rhubarb cream cheese filling.
Pie & Cobblers at Fall Creek Steak & Catfish House Best Pies
At Fall Creek Steak & Catfish House, indulge in their classic apple or blackberry cobbler. These desserts feature flavorful fruits nestled in a comforting cobbler crust, offering a nostalgic taste that feels just like home. For an extra treat, add a scoop of ice cream to either of these delicious options for a la mode! Pies are available here as well including cherry and traditional apple!
Blackberry Pie at the Pie Safe Best Pies
Make sure to try these top picks on your next visit and enjoy a slice of Branson’s sweet hospitality! Want to learn more about Branson Dining options? See our page HERE to learn more!
