Five highly recommended pie spots in KZN

Five highly recommended pie spots in KZN

It's time to settle the pie wars on the East Coast...

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Pies are a staple in South Africa. When you’re not buying them from your local garage at an obscure hour of the day, they can make for an enjoyable meal. 

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Mzansi has very strong feelings about pies and this is evidenced through the rapid responses when we tried to find out what the best pie flavour in South Africa is.

This deep dive into pies has sparked a pie war controversy on the East Coast. The East Coast Breakfast team have decided to share the verdict on this matter. 

Here are some of the best places in KZN to get pies: 

  • 1. Westham Bakery 
    • This 24-hour delicious shop is always fresh and always tasty. Situated in Phoenix, this local bakery prides itself in creating the best quality products, ensuring their customer are always happy. You can get two pies for R32!

      The East Coast Breakfast team got a surprise drop of these pies. TUNE IN from 6-9am for the verdict on which pie reigns supreme.

    2. The Bread Mill 

    Problem Mkhize Road, Berea is where this pie hotspot is situated. East Coasters cannot get enough of this family-owned bakery that specialises in homemade pies. Plus, this bakery is open 24/7, 365 days a year!

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    3. Windmills 

    This pit-stop favourite is a Nottingham Road must-visit. With piping hot pies being churned out the oven every single day, this is the place a pie lover wants to visit.

    4. Baguette Pies

    Vryheid, this one is for you! This is the "home of the perfect pie". At Baguette Pies they feed your body and your soul - wowza!

    Check out this spot at 197 Utrecht Str, Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal.

    5. Valley Bakery

    In the midst of Champagne Valley, you can pop into Valley Bakery for the perfect homemade pie. This is more than just a bakery in the Berg, it has become an institution. 

    Take a look: The Valley Bakery, Champagne Valley, Winterton, South Africa.

    Some honourable mentions shared by you include: 

    • Bread Ahead
    • Country Bake 
    • Rox Coffee Company 
    • Oven Delights
    • The Royal Bakery
    • Waxies

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