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The Top Spots For Pie In Aurora

Pi Day gives food lovers and math enthusiasts the perfect excuse to celebrate with pie! In Aurora, you’ll find everything from classic diner slices to artisan bakery desserts (and even a few pizza pies)!

Village Inn | Directions

Known nationwide for its pies, this diner-style restaurant has long been a go-to destination for anyone craving a slice of classic American dessert. There are several Village Inn locations throughout Aurora, making it easy to stop in for a slice no matter where you are in the city. The French Silk Pie is especially popular, featuring a rich chocolate filling in a flaky crust topped with whipped cream. It’s the perfect indulgent treat to celebrate March 14.

Must-try pies:

French Silk Pie
Coconut Cream Pie
Country Apple Pie

Black Bear Diner | Directions

If you’re craving a classic, oversized slice of pie, Black Bear Diner is a great stop. Known for its cozy cabin-style atmosphere and hearty comfort food, this diner also serves up generous slices of traditional American pies. From fruit-filled favorites to rich cream pies, the dessert case here feels like a throwback to old-school diner baking, making it perfect for celebrating Pi Day with a fork and a big appetite.

Must-try pies:

Homemade Chocolate Cream Pie
Homemade Banana Cream Pie
Homemade Coconut Cream Pie

Daniel's of Paris | Directions

For a more artisanal take on pie, stop by Daniel's of Paris, a longtime Aurora bakery known for its French-inspired pastries, cakes, and classic desserts. Alongside their beautifully crafted baked goods, the bakery also offers a selection of traditional pies that make a great Pi Day treat. Depending on the day and season, you may find favorites like apple, cherry, pecan, or lemon meringue pies available, with some varieties offered for pre-order. If you’re looking for a slice that feels a little more handcrafted and bakery-style than diner pie, Daniel’s of Paris is a great stop.

Must-try pies:

Apple Crumb Pie
Cherry Pie
Lemon Meringue Pie

Famous Dave's - Baker Square Pies | Directions

While Famous Dave’s is best known for its barbecue, it’s also a great spot to grab a slice of pie! The restaurant pairs slow-smoked meats with classic Southern sides like mac & cheese, baked beans, cornbread, and coleslaw. After enjoying a hearty BBQ meal, you can finish your Pi Day celebration with a slice of Baker’s Square pie. Whether you dine in or take a pie to go, Famous Dave’s offers the perfect combination of savory and sweet for a truly satisfying Pi Day experience.

Must-try pies:

French Silk Pie
Lemon Supreme Pie
Southern Pecan Pie
Country Apple Pie

Lazy Dog | Directions

For a cozy, comfort-food take on pie, stop by Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar. Known for its lodge-style atmosphere and hearty American menu, Lazy Dog also serves a standout dessert that’s perfect for Pi Day. Their Apple-Huckleberry Open Face Pie features warm cinnamon apples and wild huckleberries topped with salted caramel and a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream, all nestled in a hand-folded sugar pie crust. It’s a sweet, shareable way to end a meal and a delicious excuse to celebrate 3.14.

Must-try pies:

Apple-Huckleberry Open Face Pie

Cuba Bakery & Cafe | Directions

Another beloved dessert destination is Cuba Bakery & Café. This neighborhood bakery offers an incredible selection of Latin American desserts, pastries, and sweet treats. While not a traditional pie shop, many of their fruit-filled and cream desserts deliver the same satisfying flavors pie lovers crave.

Must-try desserts:

Guava and Cheese Pastry
Guava Pastry
Cheese Pastry
All feature fruit or creamy fillings encased in a flaky crust, perfect for Pi Day.

Because Pizza Counts Too

Pi Day isn’t only about sweet desserts! Pizza pies deserve their moment, too! Check out our pizza blog for a complete list of the top pizza spots in Aurora.

Heros Pizzeria & Tavern | Directions

Check out Hero's Pizzeria & Tavern for a top hangout spot. Featuring your favorite cheesy pies, wings, and pasta, visitors taste through the best bites. Try their famous Hero's Pizza featuring pepperoni, spicy sausage, green pepper, and mozzarella; your taste buds will thank you! This is another spot to watch sports, play pool, and catch up with friends over delicious slices.

Pizza's to try:

Hero’s Pizza
Hero’s Deluxe Pizza
The Sicilian Pizza

Pizza 72 | Directions

A family-owned & operated pizza joint that has been delivering flavorful recipes since 1972. They boast, "not all cheese & toppings are the same. We choose quality over price." One bite & you’ll fall in love with your slice. Try their thick crust Sicilian for a trip to the "old country". They also offer gluten-free options!

Pizza's to try: