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L.A.’s 13 Best Old-School Pie Shops

From a Hawaiian-inspired chocolate haupia pie in Torrance to a tender gourmet cobbler in Pasadena and a traditional apple pie in Van Nuys in between, this is your ultimate guide to pies that have stood the test of time in L.A.

10:46 AM PST on November 25, 2025

Photo courtesy of Polly’s pies/ Instagram.

You’re going to hear a lot about pies starting right about...now. There's a lot of new-school bakeries that are great, but for this guide, we want to honor those who came before the new school, those vintage businesses that have been stuffing Angelenos' pie holes since your grandad was a kid and the Valley was more citrus than asphalt.

Without further ado, here are L.A.'s 14 best old-school pie destinations.

An assortment of slices from Philippe the Original. Photo via Facebook.