12 Days of Thanksgiving

The Texas Café That Made Round Top Famous for Pie

Royers Round Top Café has built a legacy of comfort food, community, and dessert that ships nationwide. Here's one of its most treasured recipes.

11/18/2025 By Brittany Britto Garley

Easy As…

Houston's Flying Saucer Pie Company Prepares for the Thanksgiving Rush

Selling 17,000 pies every turkey season takes a lot of prep work.

11/20/2023 By Daniel Renfrow

Save me a slice

6 of the Best Pie Places in Houston For All Your Holiday Needs

It's as easy as ... well ... pie.

11/11/2022 By Brittany Cristiano and Anna Rajagopal

Just a Little

Recipes for a Small Thanksgiving Gathering (Maybe 2?)

Since this year has thrown us a curveball, knock it out of the park.

11/20/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Holly, Jolly Houston

How to Serve a Houstonian Holiday Feast

Stressed about what to serve this season? Let someone else do the work, and hit up one of these beloved spots for holiday cooking guaranteed to impress any guest.

10/28/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Flying High

How Many Pies Does Flying Saucer Pie Co. Sell for Thanksgiving?

A Houston institution for Thanksgiving pie, by the numbers.

10/28/2019 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Leprechaun Food

Food News: Looking For St. Patrick's Fun? You're In Luck

Get all the shepherd's pie and green beer you want.

03/11/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Best Restaurants

Get Your Just Desserts at These Sweet Spots

Cap off a romantic Valentine's night with a sweet bite.

01/28/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

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The 10 Best Pies in the Bayou City

Go on a hunt for Houston's sweetest slices before Thanksgiving.

10/22/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Food & Wine Road Trips

The Best Pie in Texas Is in a Bowling Alley in the Hill Country

The Blanco Bowling Club Café isn't messing around when it comes to its homemade pie.

09/21/2018 By Abby Ledoux

It's Winter, Which Means It's Strawberry Season

We don't have to wait until spring or summer to get our fresh berry fix.

12/29/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

Houstonian Holiday Recipes

Recipe: Brasserie 19’s Showstopping Spiced Apple Galettes

Impress your Thanksgiving guests with this fancy dessert.

10/30/2017 By Catherine Matusow

Sweet Strand

Sugar Rush: Dark Chocolate Raspberry Pie at Old Moon Deli & Pie

A quirky hidden treasure awaits in Galveston.

08/09/2017 By Alice Levitt

Sweet Treats

Where to Get Your Pecan Pie Fix for National Pecan Pie Day

The calories don’t count on July 12.

07/12/2017 By Allyson Waller

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Five Places to Hit on National Pie Day

Have a slice on January 23, or any other time.

01/23/2017 By Alice Levitt

Choco Holidays

Sugar Rush: Punk's Peppermint-Chocolate Chess Pie

The Southern food purveyor's Holiday Pie & Biscuit Campaign is a sweet treat.

12/16/2016 By Alice Levitt

Turkey Day

Can't Find Patti LaBelle's Pie? Try These 4 Instead

A viral video put one pastry in high demand, but sweet potato pie is plentiful in Houston.

11/25/2015 By Jenn Nguyen

Summer Recipes

Recipe: Spicy Apple Hand Pies

Not your mother's apple pie.

09/12/2014 By Russell van Kraayenburg

Summer Recipes

Recipe: Bourbon Peach Almond Pie

A boozy summer pie.

09/05/2014 By Russell van Kraayenburg

Kitchen Basics

Recipe: Homemade Pie Crust

How to make pie crust.

09/04/2014 By Russell van Kraayenburg