Mount Desserts, Homemade Pies
Blueberry pie slice topped with vanilla ice cream served in Acadia National Park.
Rustic blueberry pie cooling in a foil pan inside a cardboard takeout box at Acadia National Park.
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Mount Desserts, Homemade Pies

Food Drinks★★★★☆
Last Updated: January 2026

Cuisine

sandwiches

Hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: Closed Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Outdoor Seating

No

Dietary Options

Vegetarian (likely), Vegan options exist at Mount Dessert Bakery but not confirmed for Mount Desserts pies, Gluten-free options not confirmed for Mount Desserts pies; cross-contamination risk noted

Rating

★★★★☆ (4)

Overview

About This Establishment

Mount Desserts in Bar Harbor serves deep-dish pies with a crust that cracks open to reveal juicy berries. Wild Maine Blueberry Pie uses a flaky, buttery crust and bold blueberry bite. Strawberry Rhubarb Pie balances tart and sugar with a crust that stays crisp. Mixed Berry Pie blends strawberry, raspberry, and blueberry into a bright, juicy finish.

At a Glance

Best For
Dessert lovers Casual park-day treats
Vibe
Casual Counter-service

The Order Strategy

Skip the generic pie and go straight for Wild Maine Blueberry Pie. For coffee, order the Unrest Coffee drip.

The Vibe Check

Casual, friendly, and unpretentious; perfect post-hike pie stop

The Crowd Factor

Line forms by 10:00 AM on weekends; arrive earlier to secure top pies; walk-in only

Eat Here If / Skip If

EAT HERE IF: you crave local berries and a no-frills pie; SKIP IF: you need a formal dining setup

What Makes It Special

Local berries shine in deep-dish pies; strong blueberry focus

Must-Try Items

Signature Dishes: Wild Maine Blueberry Pie; Strawberry Rhubarb Pie; Mixed Berry Pie

Wild Maine Blueberry Pie; Strawberry Rhubarb Pie; Mixed Berry Pie

Best Time to Visit

Arrive by 10:00 AM; weekends are busiest and pies can sell out quickly during peak season (summer to fall).

Tips & Advice

  • Walk-ins only; plan special orders one day in advance by phone or text
  • Takeout suits park days, and online ordering is available for next-day pickup
  • Driving from the Acadia National Park Entrance Station is about 5
  • 5 miles and a roughly 12-minute ride
  • Weekends tend to run out by mid-afternoon, so arrive early
  • Parking can be tricky—pull straight ahead into the driveway to avoid backing up
  • Dining leans toward takeout with limited seating

Skip If

Dine-in dinner experience; grab-and-go pies only

Family Info

Casual, kid-friendly vibe; no special amenities

What Diners Say

Crusts are flaky and buttery; fillings are generous with bright fruit; sweetness is well balanced; strong local berry focus; broadly positive reception with little complaint.

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