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Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits
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Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits
8.6
Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits is a breakfast counter built around buttery biscuits, gravy, and seasonal pies served from a small house with a busy patio. Lines move quickly, and most people treat it as a casual morning stop for hearty biscuit plates and slices of pie with coffee.
Must-Try Dishes:
Gravy Biscuit, Scratch Biscuit with Sausage, Seasonal Pie Slice
Scores:
Value: 8.6
Service: 6.8
Consistency: 8.7
Food Quality: 8.8
Atmosphere: 8
Cultural Relevance: 8.4
What makes it special: A biscuit-and-pie specialist where breakfast is built around carb comforts.
Who should go: Pie lovers and biscuit obsessives willing to queue.
When to visit: Mornings right at open for the best pastry selection.
What to order: Gravy biscuit, biscuit sandwich, seasonal pie slice.
Insider tip: On nice days, budget extra time to snag a patio table.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking only — generally available on surrounding residential blocks but can be tight during peak brunch hours; no valet or dedicated lot.
Dress code: Casual — coffee-shop comfortable; outdoor patio-friendly layers in cooler months.
Noise level: Moderate — counter-service bustle inside; easier conversation on the patio when it’s not full.
Weekend wait: Not applicable — breakfast and daytime service only; expect 30–60 minutes on weekend mornings instead.
Weekday lunch: Usually minimal wait; short line during the noon rush but it moves quickly.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes — several biscuit plates and sides can be ordered vegetarian, plus rotating seasonal pies.
Vegan options: Limited — a few sides and occasional seasonal items; most biscuits and pies include dairy.
Gluten-free options: Very limited — most core items rely on wheat flour; no dedicated gluten-free prep area.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Yes for a casual daytime date — it’s relaxed, counter-service, and the patio feels low-pressure, but it’s not ideal if you want a long, lingering meal.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes — they don’t take reservations. You order at the counter and grab an open table; expect a line on weekends and plan to wait for patio seating.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes — casual setup, outdoor seating, and shareable biscuit plates work well for families; strollers fit more easily on the patio than inside.
Best For
Better for: Hearty biscuits, seasonal pies, and a relaxed patio breakfast experience with fast-moving lines.
Skip if: You want a full-service brunch, extensive savory entrees, or robust vegan and gluten-free options.
Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits
8.6
Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits is a line-at-the-door bakery-cafe where flaky biscuits, vegetarian gravy, and slices of seasonal pie define brunch. Limited indoor seats and a backyard patio keep the focus on counter-service comfort food and coffee rather than lingering.
Must-Try Dishes:
Gravy Biscuit, Sausage Biscuit Sandwich, Seasonal Fruit Pie Slice
Scores:
Value: 8.4
Service: 8
Consistency: 8.7
Food Quality: 9
Atmosphere: 7
Cultural Relevance: 8.8
What makes it special: Counter-service bakery where serious biscuits and pies headline a compact brunch.
Who should go: Din ers who prioritize biscuits, pies, and coffee over full service.
When to visit: Arrive early on weekends to avoid the longest patio lines.
What to order: Gravy Biscuit, Sausage Biscuit Sandwich, a seasonal pie slice.
Insider tip: Order at the counter, grab patio seats, and split both savory and sweet items.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking on neighborhood side streets; availability varies and can be tight during weekend brunch rush. No dedicated lot or valet.
Dress code: Casual and comfortable — coffee shop/brunch attire; patio-friendly layers in cooler weather.
Noise level: Moderate during peak hours — conversations are possible, but patio and line traffic can add background noise.
Weekend wait: Not applicable — this is a daytime bakery-cafe and typically closes before dinner service hours.
Weekday lunch: Short to moderate wait depending on weather and patio season; many visits have little to no wait outside peak lunch/brunch windows.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes — several vegetarian-friendly options including biscuit plates, sides, and rotating seasonal items.
Vegan options: Limited — some sides and pie flavors may work depending on ingredients; confirm at the counter as offerings change seasonally.
Gluten-free options: Limited — biscuits and most baked goods contain gluten; occasional pies or sides may be gluten-free but there is no separate prep area.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Yes if you’re looking for a relaxed, low-key daytime date — ordering happens at the counter and seating is casual, so it suits easy conversation rather than a formal, linger-longer meal.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes — it’s counter-service and first-come, first-served. Expect a line on weekends; the best move is to arrive early or be prepared to wait for patio seating.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes — casual service, outdoor seating, and shareable biscuits and pies work well for families, though limited indoor seating and lines can be challenging with strollers during peak times.
Best For
Better for: Flaky biscuits, seasonal pies, and a relaxed patio-brunch experience where savory and sweet plates can be shared on the same visit.
Skip if: You want full table service, a large savory brunch menu, or gluten-free and vegan choices with broad coverage.
Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits
8.3
Vibes:
Brunch Bliss Spots
Comfort Food Classics
Family Friendly Favorites
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits is a bakery-café where buttery biscuits, rich gravies, and seasonal pies make brunch feel indulgent without blowing the budget. Picnic tables and a compact patio keep it casual, and most guests treat it as a stand-in-line, order-at-the-counter neighborhood ritual.
Must-Try Dishes:
Sausage, egg and cheese biscuit, Biscuits and gravy with egg, Seasonal fruit pie slice
Scores:
Value: 8.5
Service: 8
Consistency: 8.7
Food Quality: 8.9
Atmosphere: 6.8
Cultural Relevance: 8.6
What makes it special: Bakery-café where biscuits and pies deliver big comfort for modest prices.
Who should go: Brunch seekers who prioritize biscuits, pies, and coffee.
When to visit: Weekday late mornings or early weekends before the line spikes.
What to order: Sausage, egg and cheese biscuit; biscuits and gravy; seasonal pie slice.
Insider tip: Line moves fast; order a whole pie ahead online if you need takeaway.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking on nearby residential blocks; can be limited during peak brunch hours, especially weekends.
Dress code: Casual — jeans, sweaters, and weekend-brunch attire are standard.
Noise level: Moderate — conversation is easy at outdoor tables, slightly louder indoors during rush periods.
Weekend wait: Not applicable — venue operates primarily as a daytime bakery-café.
Weekday lunch: Usually short to moderate line; 5–15 minutes outside peak brunch hours.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Good coverage — several biscuit plates, sides, and pies can be ordered vegetarian.
Vegan options: Limited — occasional vegan-friendly sides or specials, but core menu is dairy- and butter-forward.
Gluten-free options: Limited — most biscuits and pies contain gluten; availability may vary by seasonal items.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Better for casual, low-pressure meetups than formal dates — counter service, shared picnic tables, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes — it’s first-come, first-served. Expect to order at the counter and wait for a table during busy weekend brunch hours.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes — casual seating, outdoor picnic tables, and approachable menu items suit families; strollers fit more easily on the patio than indoors.
Best For
Better for: Comfort-driven biscuits and seasonal pies at wallet-friendly prices, plus a relaxed patio brunch experience.
Skip if: You want full table service, extensive savory brunch entrées, or robust gluten-free/vegan options.