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Where to find the best meat pies and sausage rolls in Alice Springs
If you're a fan of savoury baked goods, Alice Springs is renowned for producing some of the best meat pies and sausage rolls to go around. These pastries are a staple of Australian cuisine and are perfect for a snack or meal on the go.
Whether you're a local or just passing through, it can be hard to know where to go to get your hands on the best of the best. From traditional recipes to unique flavours, we’ll share our favourite spots for pies and sausage rolls.
The Bakery
When it comes to the best pies in town, the Bakery is undoubtedly the most well-known destination. Their commitment to using only high-quality ingredients and baking everything from scratch is evident in the mouth-watering pies they serve. The menu at the Bakery is constantly changing, reflecting the seasonal produce and the chef's creativity. You might even come across unique flavours like camel or kangaroo pies, which add an adventurous twist to the classic pastry.
The NT Bakery
If you're looking for a quintessential small-town bakery experience in Alice Springs, head to NT Bakery. Popular among the tradies of Alice Springs, you can expect a huge selection of pies, sausage rolls and other pastries. Let's not forget about NT Bakery’s delectable doughnuts - a must-try for anyone with a sweet tooth.
Lovey’s Deli
Lovey's Deli is a well-kept secret and a true hidden gem of Alice Springs. Locals consistently rate Lovey’s as the best place in town to indulge in a fresh pie or sausage roll, with the deli serving all of your favourite classics as well as creative ingredient combos. Keep an eye out for their brisket pie - one of Lovey's most loved creations.
RFDS Café (the Base Café)
When it comes to enjoying a pie or sausage roll in a tranquil space, RFSD Cafe takes the cake. Located within the RFDS Tourist Facility, the Base café is nestled in a charming Heritage Listed homestead, making it the perfect spot to relax and grab a bite to eat. While RFSD are more commonly known for their salads, they also have a variety of pies and sausage rolls available in their cabinet, including a vegan sausage roll option for those who prefer plant based.
