Texas takes its pie seriously, and a good slice can turn a boring road trip into a reason to fill up the gas tank. From tiny bakeries in small towns to busy spots in the big cities, the Lone Star State has pie makers who roll out crust by hand and pile on fillings that keep people coming back.
Some of these places have been around for generations, while others are newer names getting plenty of attention. If you love fruit pies, cream pies, or the classic buttermilk kind, this list has a stop for you.
Grab a fork and a friend, because these six shops are the ones people plan their day around.
1. Royers Round Top Cafe, Round Top, Texas
Out in the tiny town of Round Top, a place with a very small population and a big antique-fair reputation, sits a cafe that treats pie like the main event…