Share Something Sweet: Pie & Cobbler Spots in MWM
In between exploring the Twin Cities during festival season, a vacation or meeting, all the moving around might make one crave a traditional sweet treat. Before marking off the next item on your travel itinerary while in town, round up your buddies and try one of these places in Ouachita Parish where you can share a slice of pie or cobbler.
Not Just Pie: Sweet or savory, Not Just Pie in Monroe has the best of both worlds. For more than 40 years, this restaurant has been serving pies that locals love. Flavors include strawberry, banana cream, pecan, blueberry cream and chicken pot pie.
Lea’s of Monroe: At Lea’s of Monroe, they call their pies World-famous! Head on up to the bar counter and choose among chocolate, coconut, pecan, banana caramel and lemon icebox flavors to share with your crew or friend on a one-on-one outing.
JAC’s Craft Smokehouse: For a warm peach flavor, head to JAC’s Craft Smokehouse in West Monroe to try some of their homemade peach cobbler!
Butter, A Louisiana Bakery: This bakery in Monroe has different pies available by the season. They may surprise you with either a German chocolate pie or peanut butter cream pie. No matter what flavor you run into at Butter, A Louisiana Bakery, it’s guaranteed to be 100% gluten free.
Chief’s Hideaway: Chief’s Hideaway is a southern homestyle eatery in Calhoun that serves desserts made fresh daily. When you ask your server about pies, they’ll call out flavors such as caramel banana, chocolate chip pecan, strawberry or pecan.
If you’re searching for a dessert packed with extra filling and homemade flavor, these pies from across Ouachita Parish are worth slowing down for. Grab a warm slice, gather around the table with friends, and enjoy a sweet treat while planning your next Monroe-West Monroe adventure.
