{"id":60793,"date":"2025-11-25T23:25:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T23:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/60793\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T23:25:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T23:25:06","slug":"tasty-pastry-bakery-busy-prepping-pies-to-meet-surging-holiday-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/60793\/","title":{"rendered":"Tasty Pastry Bakery busy prepping pies to meet surging holiday demand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; With Thanksgiving just a few days away, many are flocking to a Tallahassee staple, the Tasty Pastry Bakery, to take care of the real star of the holiday table &#8211; the pies. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Inside the bakery, the ovens are cranked, the counters are covered, and the air smells like delicious homemade pies \u2014 something die-hard customers say they can\u2019t do without.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Mark Cross is one of the owners of this family-owned business. His parents opened the Tallahassee bakery in 1963. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He said this time of the year, when it comes to churning out fresh, delicious homemade pies, it\u2019s all hands on deck.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-center article-text\">More Tallahassee news:<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Mark says during Thanksgiving, the demand for all sorts of pies triples, and they\u2019ve been prepping for weeks to make them all.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">By Wednesday, the shop expects to move hundreds upon hundreds of pies out the door.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Tasty Pastry says they\u2019ll be open through Wednesday afternoon until 3 p.m. for pickup, and they close at 4 p.m. They will not take any additional orders for pies, but they will have pies available and other sweet treats to add to your Thanksgiving feast. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCTV.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wctvnews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WCTVEyewitnessNews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nextdoor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Have a news tip or see an error? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2025\/11\/25\/tasty-pastry-bakery-busy-prepping-pies-meet-surging-holiday-demand\/mailto:news@wctv.tv?subject=Correction%20Needed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Write to us here<\/a>. 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