Buy locally made pies at Canberra markets like the Capital Region Farmers Market. Image: Visit Canberra.
12 June 2025
In brief:
- Locals voted for the best pies in Canberra on the We Are CBR Instagram account.
- This article lists places to buy a pie in Canberra.
Pies are an Australian icon – who doesn’t like them?
Whether you love a traditional beef pie or something more adventurous like butter chicken, we’ve rounded up the best pies Canberra.
We put the call out on the @weareCBR Instagram page to find your favourites.
Here are the results:
Daughters at Hall, Hall
This family run business at Hall offers breakfast and lunch.
For around $10 you can grab a delicious pie and hot chips.
Dobinson’s, various locations
Dobinson’s has an extensive pie and pastries list.
From traditional pies such as beef and chicken to Mexican beef, pepper steak and chicken and mushroom – there’s a pie for everyone.
Erindale Cakery Bakery, Wanniassa
This bakery’s menu includes plan pies, pepper pies, chicken or beef curry pies and vegetarian pies.
Garran Bakery, Garran
This family run bakery is located at Garran shopping centre.
They specialise in cakes, pies and coffee. The pepper pie is a must-try.
Gizmos Cafe, Phillip
This café is located on the ground floor of the IP Australia building.
Their meat pie comes recommended as the perfect work lunch option.
Griffith Butchery, Griffith
This butchery has all the pies you could think of.
Their menu includes beef, bacon and cheese, Mexican chilli beef, cottage, chicken and vegetable, lamb and curry pies.
Hayden’s Pies, Chifley and Spence supermarkets
This small family business stocks their pies at the Spence Grocer and Chifley Grocer.
The chefs use locally sourced ingredients to create everything in-house, producing delicious pies with quality ingredients.
Knead Patisserie, Belconnen and Campbell
Knead offers a range of handcrafted pastries and artisanal breads.
Their products are made daily, including their delicious pies.
Canberrans have recommended the butter chicken pie.
The National Arboretum café, Weston Creek
We’ve been told the meat pies are a must-try at the Arboretum’s café.
Plus, this pie spot comes with a view.
Three Mills Bakery, various locations
This bakery specialises in artisan sourdough and pastries.
You can buy a range of pies including beef and pepperberry and chicken, leek and Riesling.
They also offer a bake at home range. Grab your favourite pies frozen to bake them at home fresh.
Tinker Tailor, Casey
You can find this café in Casey’s shopping centre.
There’s a real tinkering and tailoring to this café’s pastries. If you find yourself on this part of town, be sure to try the butter chicken pie!
Wildflour Artisan Bakery and Café, various locations
Wildflour sells a range of artisanal breads, pastries and treats.
Whilst known for their delicious and diverse croissant flavours, they also serve up delicious pies!
Wildflour is in Fyshwick, Jamison, Weston and Kingston. Image: Visit Canberra.
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