The holidays are officially upon us, and for Texans that means a few things: family, football, and FOOD. With all the hustle and bustle of the season, though, it can get a little tricky finding time for holiday baking. Luckily, the Hill Country has no shortage of restaurants with delicious, homemade pies that are sure to complete any Thanksgiving meal!
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A Slice of Heaven – Picking Your Hill Country Pie
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Bluebonnet Café, Marble Falls
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No list of pie eateries would be complete without the home of the Pie Happy Hour. For decades, Bluebonnet Café has been famous in the state for their traditional, homestyle cooking and their sky-high meringues. So much that yes, they do have a daily happy hour with special pricing on slices of pie, which come in a long list of flavors. Whether in the market for a holiday pie, or simply a fun afternoon gathering with friends, Bluebonnet is a perfect spot.
Peete’s Country Kitchen, Marble Falls
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Just down the road in Marble Falls is Peete’s Country Kitchen. Although it was known for years as Peete’s Barbecue, the restaurant has recently expanded to include a full menu, packed with traditional southern fare, including a Southern pecan pie that will make you proud to be in Texas. Stay and enjoy the down-home, casual atmosphere, or order a pie to take home to the family. Either way, you will be greeted with a friendly smile and warm welcome.
County Seat, Lampasas
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On the corner of the historic square in downtown Lampasas is a true hidden treasure. Right down to the rustic décor, the County Seat has the atmosphere of true small town Southern charm. With catering, delivery, and dine-in options, the County Seat is ready to meet your holiday baking needs. Their homemade pecan pie, especially when served warm and a la mode, can make any day feel like a holiday.
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