19 Must-Try Restaurant Copycat Pies

Today, we celebrate the mathematical constant π (3.14) in the most delicious way possible—with PIE! Why spend money at restaurants when you can recreate your favorite pies at home? We’ve gathered 19 incredible copycat restaurant pie recipes to impress your friends and family while satisfying your sweet (or savory) tooth.

Shoney’s Strawbery Pie

Copycat Shoney's Strawberry pie slice next to the pie.
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The classic strawberry pie with its glistening red berries and sweet glaze that made Shoney’s famous. Perfect for spring! Get the recipe

Chart House Mud Pie

A slice of ice cream mud pie and a fork on a plate.
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This decadent dessert features layers of coffee ice cream and chocolate on a chocolate cookie crust, topped with whipped cream and chocolate sauce – a refreshing frozen treat to balance out your Pi Day offerings. Get the recipe

Cracker Barrel Chocolate Pecan Pie

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Two classics in one—chocolate and pecan pie combine for this indulgent country-style dessert that’s pure comfort food. Get the recipe

Pappadeaux Key Lime Pie with Raspberry Sauce

a slice of homemade Pappadeaux key lime pie topped with raspberry sauce
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Tangy, sweet, and refreshing—this key lime pie with a beautiful raspberry sauce is restaurant-quality elegance you can make at home. Get the recipe

Baker’s Square Old Fashioned Coconut Cream Pie

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Creamy, dreamy coconut filling topped with fluffy whipped cream and toasted coconut—a tropical vacation in every bite. Get the recipe

Luby’s Pecan Pie

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This cafeteria favorite features the perfect balance of gooey filling and crunchy pecans for a classic Southern dessert. Get the recipe

Taste of Texas Pecan Pie

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A Texas-sized version of the classic pecan pie from one of the Lone Star State’s most beloved steakhouses. Get the recipe

Piccadilly Cafeteria’s Pecan Delight

two slices of homemade Piccadilly pecan delight pie and a cup of coffee
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Another Southern classic with a rich, nutty flavor that brings back nostalgic cafeteria memories. Get the recipe

Anthony’s Key Lime Pie

homemade Anthony's key lime pie topped with whipped cream, lime slices, and mint leaves
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A refreshing Florida favorite with the perfect balance of tart and sweet in a graham cracker crust. Get the recipe

McDonald’s Hot Apple Pie

homemade fried apple hand pies on a plate and a rack
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This iconic fast-food dessert features a crispy crust and warm apple filling – a handheld treat that’s perfect for casual Pi Day celebrations. Get the recipe

KFC Chicken Pot Pie

Copycat KFC chicken pot pie and a fork on a plate.
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For a savory Pi Day celebration, try this comforting chicken pot pie with its flaky crust and creamy filling. Get the recipe

Furr’s Cafeteria Pineapple Millionaire Pie

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Light, fluffy, and tropical—this pineapple cream pie tastes like a million bucks but costs just a fraction to make. Get the recipe

Cracker Barrel Southern Apple Cobbler

Bowls of copycat cracker barrel southern apple cobbler and two apples.
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A warm, comforting dessert featuring tender apples and a buttery topping that captures the essence of Southern hospitality. Get the recipe

O’Charley’s Caramel Pie

Slices of copycat O'Charley's caramel pie on plates.
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This rich, silky caramel filling in a flaky crust is topped with whipped cream for a decadent dessert experience from this popular restaurant chain. Get the recipe

Baskin Robbins Turtle Pie

a slice of turtle ice cream pie and a fork on a white plate
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Ice cream lovers rejoice with this frozen pie featuring vanilla ice cream, caramel, hot fudge, and pecans on a chocolate cookie crust. Get the recipe

Taco Bell Caramel Apple Empanada

Copycat Taco Bell caramel apple empanadas and a bowl of caramel apple filling.
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These hand-held mini pies feature a crispy shell with warm apple filling and caramel – a unique addition to your Pi Day spread. Get the recipe

Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie

chocolate peanut butter pie slice on a plate.
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A decadent combination of chocolate and peanut butter in a creamy pie form – a perfect indulgent treat for your Pi Day celebration. Get the recipe

Luby’s Butternut Brownie Pie

Copycat Luby's butternut brownie pie slice garnished with chopped pecans.
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A unique hybrid dessert featuring the texture of brownies in pie form with rich chocolate and butternut flavors. Get the recipe

Big Boy’s Strawberry Pie

a slice of homemade Big Boy Strawberry pie and a fork on a plate
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A refreshing, cool strawberry pie made from fresh strawberries from Big Boys. Get the recipe

About Stephanie Manley

I recreate your favorite restaurant recipes, so you can prepare these dishes at home. I help you cook dinner, and serve up dishes you know your family will love. You can find most of the ingredients for all of the recipes in your local grocery store.

Stephanie is the author of CopyKat.com's Dining Out in the Home, and CopyKat.com's Dining Out in the Home 2.

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