When it comes to the best desserts in Louisiana, there are plenty to choose from. Sure, we love a good bananas Foster or bread pudding … and during Mardi Gras, king cakes show up on kitchen counters all across the state. But when you want to really treat yourself to something special, make your way over to Elsie’s Plate & Pie, home to some seriously legendary homemade pies.

You’ll find Elsie’s in the mid-city neighborhood of Baton Rouge.
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A favorite for those working in the downtown area, Elsie’s Plate & Pie is known for its desserts, and we’ll get to those in a minute, but first, let’s crack open the menu and check out some of their savory options.
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The menu features a wide range of hearty sandwiches, soups, and salads that would satisfy just about any appetite.
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From grilled shrimp sandwiches to savory handheld pies, they do it all.
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But when it comes to the dessert side of the menu, Elsie's really shines.
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Elsie's boasts more than 10 different types of pies to sink your teeth into and all of them are homemade.
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In addition to traditional pies like apple pie, coconut cream pie, and chocolate pie, Elsie's also offers several unique creations you won't find anywhere else.
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Pictured above is their Cosmic Brownie Pie, a throwback to that nostalgic treat you might remember from childhood. Yum!
So while we would normally tell you to save room for dessert, in this case, we think it's perfectly acceptable to throw out the rules and eat dessert first.
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Treat yourself.

Visit their website for a full menu and don’t forget to give them a follow on Facebook so you never miss out on any of their latest specialty pies.

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Elsie's Plate & Pie, 3145 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806, USA