Pies: Categorised!

Welcome to the Categorise the Pies page!


With quite a lot of pie reviews on the website, we thought it would be useful to be able to search for pies according to category. Click on the links below to be taken to the pies that interest you.

The details below are based on the Pie Rankings of over 600 pies we've pie rated!

All pies have been given a score out of 7. Those pies which score 5 out of 7 or more can use our 'Pierate Recommended' Logo. Those pies which score 6 out of 7 or more can use our 'Pierate Highly Recommended' Logo.
For more information see our introduction to Pierate recommended pies page.



Top 3 Pies by FILLING

Apple Pies - Top 3
RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreByInfo
1
Morecambe Football ClubApple
6.11
R/S
V
2
Kandy Bar BakeryApple
6.07
R/S
V
3
Morrisons Pie CounterFamily Apple
6.05
SJL
V
3
Aldi Specially SelectedApple
6.05
RAS
V
Click for all Apple Pie Reviews.

Beef
Boar

Chicken Pies - Top 3
RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreBy
1
The Pie KitchenChicken, Chantenay Carrot and Bacon
6.43
SJL
2
Gold Star Bakery [New Zealand]Chicken and Vegetable
6.41
TJP
3
MyPie LondonChicken, Smoked Ham and Tarragon
6.39
RAS
Click for all Chicken Pie Reviews.

Curry Pies - Top 3
RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreByInfo
1
The Hop/A Jones PiesChicken Balti
6.25
SJL
-
2
Thai-Pie CompanyThai Red Chicken Curry
6.23
SJL
-
2
Thai-Pie CompanyDevil Chicken
6.23
SJL
-
Click for all Curry Pie Reviews.

Fish

Horse Pies
RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreBy
1
PierateersHorse
-
-
Click for all Horse Pie Reviews.

Lamb Pies - Top 3
RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreByInfo
1
Piebury Corner [N7 8DL]Lamb and Veg with a hint of mint [Ian Wright]
6.50
RAS
-
2
Sweeney and Todd [RG1 7RD]Lamb, Pork, Carrot and Potato [Vicar's]
6.30
SJL
-
3
PieministerMinty Lamb
6.20
RAS
-
Click for all Lamb Pie Reviews.

Meat and Potato

Mince Pies - Top 5 (Note: Most of these are only available around Christmas!)
RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreBy
1
Robinsons Bakery [M35 9PW]Mince
6.18
RAS
2
Mr KiplingMince
6.07
RAS
3
Marks and SpencerGluten Free Mince (GF)
6.00
ALE
4
Lidl / Snowy LodgeMince
5.79
RAS
5
Duchy OriginalsOrganic Mince
5.65
TJP
Click for all Mince Pie Reviews.

Pork
Rabbit

Click for all Scotch Pie Reviews or read our article entitled The best Scotch pie

Steak Pies - Top 3
RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreByInfo
1
MyPie LondonSteak and Ale
6.61
R/S
-
2
King's Farm [HP22 6BH]All Steak
6.50
SJL
-
3
Jekyll and Hyde Pub [B4 6BJ]Steak
6.45
RAS
-
Click for all Steak Pie Reviews.

Turkey Pies - Top 5 (Note: Most of these are only available around Christmas!)
RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreBy
1
Sweeney and Todd [RG1 7RD]Turkey [Christmas]
6.21
RAS
2
Canteen [W1U 8EW]Turkey, Leek and Cranberry
6.14
RAS
3
Pound Farm ShopTurkey, Bacon and Leek
5.86
SJL
4
Sacks of Potatoes Pub [B4 7ER]Turkey and Sausage
5.75
RAS
5
HiggidyLincolnshire Turkey, Bacon and Stuffing [Special Guest]
5.36
RAS
Click for all Turkey Pie Reviews.

Vegetarian Pies - Top 5
RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreByInfo
1
Piglet's PantrySpinach, Mushroom and Ricotta
6.04
RAS
V
2
Sainsbury's Taste the DifferenceRoasted Butternut Squash and Feta Cheese with Filo Pastry
6.03
TJP
V
3
MyPie LondonSweet Potato and Goats Cheese
5.93
ARL
V
4
Piebury Corner [N7 8DL]Goats Cheese, Spinach, Sweet Potato and Mushroom [Reg Lewis]
5.90
RAS
V
4
PieministerPea, Paneer, Spinach, Potato, Chilli and Mango
5.90
ARL
V
Click for all Vegetarian Pie Reviews.


Venison Pies - Top 3
RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreByInfo
1
Piebury Corner [N7 8DL]Venison and Red Wine (Thierry Henry)
6.50
RAS
-
2
Piebury Corner [N7 8DL]Venison, Ox Cheek and Mushroom
6.32
RAS
-
3
Paul's PiesWild Venison and Mushroom
6.15
RAS
-
Click for all Venison Pie Reviews.

Zebra Pies
RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreBy
1
Nice PieZebra
5.29
RAS
2
PierateersZebra
-
-
Click for all Zebra Pie Reviews.


Gluten Free Pie Reviews

We have welcomed on board the Pierate Ship gluten free Pierateer "ALE", so that you get gluten free pie reviews from someone who knows their gluten free stuff!

Click for all Gluten Free Pie Reviews.

Microwavable Pie Reviews

While many pies can be microwaved (especially if you are just re-heating an already cooked pie), there are some pies that are sold specifically as "Microwavable Pies".

Click for all microwaved pies.

Sweet Pie Reviews

We don't just rate savoury pies on the web's leading pie review website! Whether it's apple, blackberry or cherry pie, if you've got a sweet pie tooth, click for all sweet pies.


Pies reviewed by BRAND
(Must have at least 3 pies reviewed on www.pierate.co.uk)

Click for all ASDA Pie Reviews.
Click for all Co-op Pie Reviews.

Dee's Pies - Top 3

RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreBy
1
Dee's PiesChicken and Chorizo
6.3
RAS
2
Dee's PiesPeppered Steak
6.15
RAS
3
Dee's PiesChampagne Chicken
6.04
RAS
Click for all Dee's Pie Reviews.

Kandy Bar Bakery Pies - Top 3

RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreBy
1
Kandy Bar BakeryScotch Pie
6.21
R/S
2
Kandy Bar BakeryScotch Onion Pie
6.21
SJL
1
Kandy Bar BakeryApple Pie
6.07
R/S

Morrisons Pies - Top 3

RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreBy
1
Morrisons Pie CounterFamily Apple Pie
6.05
SJL
2
Morrisons Pie CounterChicken, Ham & Leek
5.76
SJL
3
Morrisons Pie CounterIndividual Apple
5.65
SJL
We have reviewed 18 Morrisons Pies in total with an average score of 4.76
Click for all Morrisons Pie Reviews.

Peter's Pies

RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreBy
1
Peter'sSteak
5.75
RAS
2
Peter'sPremier Steak and Fuller's
5.20
SJL
3
Peter'sSteak and Kidney
4.00
RAS
Click for all Peter's Pie Reviews.

Pieminister Pies - Top 3

RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreBy
1
PieministerBeef and Brandy [Kate and Wills]
6.42
TJP
2
PieministerFree Range Chicken, Ham Hock, Leek and Cheddar [Free Ranger]
6.19
TJP
3
PieministerPietanic Fish
6.03
TJP
3
PieministerSteak, Chorizo, Olives, Butter Beans and Sherry [Matador]
6.03
TJP
We have reviewed 12 Pieminister Pies in total. Click for all Pieminister Pie Reviews.

Click for all Pukka Pie Reviews.

Sainsbury's Pies - Top 3

RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreBy
1
Sainsbury's Taste the DifferenceRoasted Butternut Squash and Feta Cheese with Filo Pastry
6.03
TJP
2
Sainsbury's Taste the DifferenceApple
5.86
ARL/SJL
3
Sainsbury'sChicken and White Wine Puff Pastry [No longer on sale]
5.80
RAS
We have reviewed 15 Sainsbury's Pies in total. Click for all Sainsbury's Pie Reviews.

Tesco Pies - Top 3

RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreByInfo
1
TescoApple [Gluten Free]
5.86
ALE
GF,V
2
Tesco FinestChicken, Leek and Bacon
5.56
SJL/TJP
3
TescoMince
5.25
RAS
V
We have reviewed 15 Tesco Pies in total. Click for all Tesco Pie Reviews.


Waitrose Pies - Top 3

RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreBy
1
WaitroseChicken, White Wine and Tarragon
6.35
SJL
2
WaitroseApple, Stilton and Fig
5.05
TJP
3
Waitrose EssentialsBeef and Onion
3.17
SJL
Click for all Waitrose Pie Reviews.


Rest In Piece!

Sadly not all pie makers remain in business - for a whole host of reasons - but it's particularly hard to take when one of our top pie makers ceases business. Here is a list of some of the best pies we've ever rated which sadly are no longer available:

Paul's Pies - Top 3

RankPie ProducerPie FlavourScoreBy
1
Paul's PiesSteak and Guinness [No longer on sale]
6.73
TJP
2
Paul's PiesChicken and Mushroom [No longer on sale]
6.55
SJL
3
Paul's PiesWild Venison and Mushroom [No longer on sale]
6.15
RAS
Click for all Paul's Pie Reviews.

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