Easy as Pie: Celebrate Pi Day in Middleton

What a day it is when scholars and foodies can celebrate together — Pi Day (March 14, 2024) is such a day!

There are three ways to celebrate all things Pi/PIE in Middleton, from delicious pies for sale at a popular downtown diner, to savory quiche at a family-owned bakery.

HUBBARD AVENUE DINER

7445 Hubbard Avenue, Middleton
608-831-6800

Hubbard Avenue Diner celebrates Pi Day with an annual event. (Click here for details)

• Slices of pie for $3.14; whole pies also available
• Pi-shaped sugar cookies for sale
• T-shirts for sale for $26.99—Pi Day T-shirts offer special Pi Day pie prices for an entire year when wearing your T-shirt when you order
• Morning Pie eating contest with Channel 3000 News
• Delta Beer Lab (Madison brewer) is selling an apple pie beer at Hubbard for dine-in or carryout.
• Visit Middleton is hosting a Pi(e) Day Giveaway on Facebook, check it out.

Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 8 p.m., daily.

Pro tip: Hubbard Avenue Diner posts it’s Year of Pies Calendar online with the specialty pies for each month.

C’S RESTAURANT BAKERY & COFFEE

2550 Allen Boulevard, Middleton
608-836-4700

For more than 35 years, C’s Restaurant has been baking and cooking everything from scratch, including pie! A variety of fruit and cream flavors are available daily, as well as whole pie pre-orders. Choose from apple, cherry, lemon meringue, banana cream, coconut cream, pumpkin and many more. Call to order whole pies.

Hours: 7 a.m. – 1 p.m., daily

CLASEN’S EUROPEAN BAKERY

7610 Donna Drive, Middleton
608-831-2032

Clasen’s European Bakery sells a cherry almond frangipane, a type of tart, as well as five flavors of quiche.

Hours: 7 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Saturday; closed on Sunday.