Quest to Find the Best Pie in Australia

Category: Inspiration, News, Date: 21 November 2023

Where is your favourite pie located? Tell us in the comments.

! In our latest culinary quest, we embarked on a mission to uncover the nation’s best pies, perfect for fueling your camping adventures.

Seeking advice from seasoned campers and pie enthusiasts alike, we turned to the vibrant community on Facebook to gather insights on hidden gems and beloved bakeries.

Picture this: rolling landscapes, the hum of a crackling campfire, and the anticipation of sinking your teeth into the perfect, flaky pie – a quintessential experience for any camping enthusiast.

Our journey began with a simple question to the camping community: “Where can one find the best pie in Australia?”

The responses poured in from caravan travellers, campfire cooks, and road trip aficionados, each sharing their personal favourites and hidden pie treasures.

Join us as we navigate the diverse terrains of Australia, guided by the savoury scent of freshly baked meat pies.

From the bustling cities to remote outback stops, we’ll unveil the top pie destinations according to those who know best – the real campers with a taste for adventure and a passion for good food.

So, fasten your seatbelts, pack your sense of culinary curiosity, and let’s hit the road to discover the flavors that make camping in Australia a truly delectable experience!

Here’s what they had to say:

Al M: “Martins Bakery in Ballina NSW!”
Andrew R: “Eudunda Bakery Mid North South Australia 😍”
Brett C: “Bridgewater Bakehouse.”
Brian R: “Betoota hotel Best pies in town”
Bruce C: “Bread and Butter Bakery Deakin Ave Mildura”
Carl M: “The pies at Tallebudgera Caravan Park. Delicious!”
Chris TVS: “Carpenter rocks SA”
Corrina R: “The pizza pies at Dunolly Bakery in Vic are the best”
Curtis D: “Upper Crust in Narrabeen”
Dale H: “Pemberton WA”
Daniel G: “Merriwa bakery”
Darren P: “Ouyen Malley bakery in Victoria. I had a Pepper steak pie 👌👌👌👌10/10”
Dave N Cheryl W: “GinGin Bakery. Love their mushy pea pies. Have yet to try one from Blackbutt, said to be the best.”
Dave P: “Babinda Qld the best pie ever”
David C: “Willaura bakery in Victoria. Grampians region.”
David M: “Stone Huts Bakery, Stone Huts, Mid North South Australia”
Debbie WB: “Wood Wood on the Murray in Victoria, general store cooks them. Yum.”
Deli A: “In Tasmania! Scallop pies from the Ross Bakery.”
Edward NW M: “Victoria Park home of the Mighty MAGPIES”
Elizabeth Ann J: “Berry Bakery NSW, Robertson NSW”
Ellice C: “Maleny Pie Guy! Sunny coast Qld”
Erica Joy R: “Robinson NSW”
Geoff P: “Canungra Blackbird pies”
Garry N Di C: “Hebies Bakery, Gloucester.”
Gloria M: “Manning’s pies in Cairns.”
Graeme R: “Gumtree pies in Wodonga Vic and Yackandandah Vic”
Harry N: “Gumtree Cafe at Orroroo, SA 🤤. We will change our route to make sure we can stop for a pie in Orroroo.”
Heather B: “Terang Country Bakery, in Terang Victoria.”
Helen S: “Ross Tasmania best scollop pies ever”
Herb B: “Fernvale Bakery Qld – great pies”
Jade O: “Lanitza BGE!! Best in NSW!”
Janet B: “Tommo’s Pies Darwin”
Janet O: “Syds pies and British food shop Queensland yum!”
Jan K: “Villie’s pies in South Australia, the best you’ll ever taste..❤❤”
Janice A: “Pinjarra Bakery WA”
Jeff G: “Stockmans Hall of Fame in Longreach 🥰”
Jenny T: “Hebel on the Qld NSW border”
Jessica G: “A pie shop”
Judy L: “Otto’s at Hahndorf”
Judy R: “Indulge by the bay, Rye Victoria. Delicious 😀👏👍🍴”
Julian W: “Bangalow bread”
Kamarlie N OB: “Piefection, Mt Gravatt, Brisbane.”
Keith W: “In my kitchen… 🙃🤪”
Kevin S. W: “In the Sky”
Kim B: “Toodyay”
Krissy W: “Bow bakery Rainbow”
LaToya S: “A pie shop”
Lawrence H: “Grants Cakes & Pies Mount Isa”
Lauren M: “Sweetie Pies in Everton Park Brisbane”
Lee B: “Bunbury Farmers Market in Bunbury WA!! Pies are made on site and are awesome!!!”
Lisa W: “Jackson’s Bakery & Cafe at Harden NSW”
Luke C: “Tungamah General Store”
Mal C: “A pie shop”
Marie B: “Paul the pieman in Inverloch, vic has delicious seafood pies.”
Mardi C: “Windara Bakery”
Maria W: “Dinky Di Dogs Eyes at Dunedoo NSW. Also available in Dubbo. Absolutely delicious.”
Mark R: “The Rolling Pin Bakery, South Grafton”
Mary C: “Ross Tasmania the best scallop pie.”
Matthew B: “Flaggy rock cafe and ice creamery in QLD. Awesome home made pies”
Melanie T: “In New Zealand😂”
Michelle G: “Bridgewater Bakehouse”
Mike H: “Beefy’s, Sunshine Coast”
Murray H: “Steak Pepper pie wave rock WA”
Nate de B: “Samuel Gees Pies and Pastries at Balaclava NSW. Old Fernvale Bakery at Fernvale QLD.”
Neal H: “Like warm apple pie?”
Nicole C: “Hayden’s Pies Ulladulla NSW”
Nicole P: “Gumnut pies Yackandandah or Bright”
Pam I: “A pie shop”
Pamela G: “Innes Park Bakery just won best pies in Qld. So many variates… the best !”
Paul H: “Little Jack Horners Bakery at Argenton near Newcastle, Mexican hot chilli pies are the best.”
Pauline FC: “Yatla in Queensland”
Peter H: “The Pie Mechanic in Uralla, soon to be in Tamworth.”
Philip B: “For Apple pies…..Sutton’s Juice Factory near Stanthorpe, QLD. You won’t be disappointed.”
Ray E: “Kings pie’s Hamilton”
Sharon P: “Babinda Bakery. Far North Queensland”
Shona M: “Exmouth Bakery”
Sonya B: “Truro South Australia and the best pink donut 👌👌”
Stephen G: “Curried scallop pie, Harbour Lights Cafe Hobart waterfront, up there with the best”
Stephen N: “Chunky Steak Pie – Nuggets Crossing, Jindabyne”
Stuart H: “In your stomach 😋😋”
Sue R: “Mt Barker country bakery WA”
Tara M: “A pie shop”
The Prom Open Air C: “Island pies bakery Newhaven ✌️”
Troy S: “Bamaga bakery”
Vickie L: “In my kitchen”
Wayne S: “Millers Bread Kitchen Dromana”
Wally B: “Pie in the Sky. NSW”