Food & Drink

Pi day is here. Celebrate by grabbing a slice of pie at these 8 yummy Macon eateries

Sweet potato pie at H&H Restaurant in Macon.
Sweet potato pie at H&H Restaurant in Macon. H&H Facebook

Whatever way you slice it, pie is just too good to pass up.

And with National Pi Day on Thursday, we couldn’t miss the chance to highlight some of Macon’s best places to get your fix.

Sure, Pi Day is technically about math, but we promise not to count how many pieces you enjoy.

Layers

The pecan pie cheesecake at Layers in Macon is rich and delicious.
The pecan pie cheesecake at Layers in Macon is rich and delicious. Layers Facebook

Where: 3001 Vineville Ave.

Pies on the menu: pecan pie cheesecake, orange dreamsicle, chocolate cheesecake

Yelp rating: 4.8/5 stars

Yelp review: “The Pecan Pie cheesecake is absolutely amazingly delicious! The cheesecake itself is creamy and light. The pecan pie topping is just perfect and the buttery crust pulls it together perfectly,” said Tara.

The Bear’s Den

Where: 1191 Oglethorpe Street

Pies on the menu: sweet potato pie, pecan pie

Yelp rating: 4.5/5 stars

Yelp review: “Unbelievably delicious. The Pecan Pie is the best...in the world,” said Tony P.

H&H Restaurant

Where: 807 Forsyth Street

Pies on the menu: sweet potato pie

Yelp rating: 3.8/5 stars

Yelp review: “This place was everything I had hoped it would be and more. The food, service and ‘feel’ were perfect,” said Bill I.

Jeneane’s

Where: 4436 Forsyth Road

Pies on the menu: coconut pie, chocolate pie

Yelp rating: 4.4/5 stars

Yelp review: “The coconut pie was great. Good texture and light crust,” said Jay S.

Dovetail

Where: 543 Cherry Street

Pies on the menu: cracked pie, lemon buttermilk pie

Yelp rating: 4.6/5 stars

Yelp review: “Fantastic restaurant and a gem in Macon! Don’t leave without trying a cheese board and the cracked pie! Fantastic,” said Courtney M.

Kudzu Seafood

You should try the Lemon Icebox pie at Kudzu Seafood Company.
You should try the Lemon Icebox pie at Kudzu Seafood Company. Kudzu Facebook


Where: 512 Poplar Street

Pies on the menu: lemon icebox pie,

Yelp rating: 4.2/5 stars

Yelp review: “The Lemon Icebox pie was incredible. If you find yourself in the area I can’t recommend this enough,” said Allison H.

Piedmont Brewery

Where: 450-B Third Street

Pies on the menu: nutter butter pie

Yelp rating: 4.4/5 stars

Yelp review: “The nutter butter pie was amazing and huge,” said Kyle L.

The Rookery

Where: 543 Cherry Street

Pies on the menu: derby pie, caramel apple pie or try the moon pie milkshake

Yelp rating: 4.2/5 stars

Yelp review: “Fabulous! Everything we ate was delicious, fresh, homemade,” said Carey W.

What’s your go-to spot for pie? Comment below or let me know at cmadden@mcclatchy.com

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Chelsea Madden
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Chelsea is a service journalism reporter who began working for McClatchy in 2022. She was born and raised in Middle Georgia and lives in Forsyth. She attended Wesleyan College for undergrad and a few years after that, went to SCAD for an MFA in writing. Outside of work, Chelsea likes to watch Netflix, read books in the thriller genre and chase her toddler around.
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