From Union City’s famous Niles Pie Shop to an elegant Walnut Creek pastry shop, a buzzy Oakland newcomer and a philanthropically inclined mini-pie bakery, here’s where to find the best …
Is there anything more nostalgic, more all-American, more all-around satisfying than a well made pie? Swirls of meringue float atop lemon curd. Creamy flounces adorn a fresh banana pie. And crumbly, gooey deliciousness oozes from flaky pastry shells everywhere.
Pie fans can bypass that problem at this San Jose shop, which specializes in mini pies — 1.5-inch diameter pies you can devour in just a couple of bites. So go ahead and order that apple almond pie — and the blackberry AND the pineapple, too. Minis start at $2.90, but the shop also makes medium versions as well as large pies that are 9 inches across and feed six to eight pie lovers.
Owner Voahangy Rasetarinera spent years as an IT admin before starting an online pie shop. When production outgrew her home kitchen in early 2021, she opened this brick-and-mortar. As for the name, the company donates a portion of its proceeds to the nonprofit
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