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Perkins American Food Co. Prepares for a Pie-Fueled Thanksgiving Frenzy

Wednesday 19th November, 2025
Perkins American Food Co. Prepares for a Pie-Fueled Thanksgiving Frenzy

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The family dining chain is entering peak holiday mode as its bakeries scale production, seasonal menus return, and fully prepared ten person feasts roll out nationwi

  • Busiest pie week of the year at Perkins American Food Co.
  • Handcrafted pies available in classic and unique flavors.
  • Holiday Turkey Dinner Family Meal simplifies Thanksgiving hosting.

As Thanksgiving approaches and families prepare for the holiday rush, Perkins American Food Co. is entering the busiest stretch of its year. The company’s bakeries are working at full capacity as they produce a wide range of pies that appeal to both traditionalists and adventurous dessert lovers. Seasonal favorites such as Pumpkin Pie and Homestyle Apple Pie share the spotlight with brighter, more contemporary choices like Lemon Meringue. Kimberly Bean, Vice President of Marketing, said this period is a defining moment for the brand and a time when customers look to Perkins for flavors that feel familiar and comforting.

Inside the Holiday Bake Shops, ovens remain warm throughout the day as teams craft the desserts that have become central to the Perkins identity. Guests can choose from Pecan Pie, Cherry Pie, and the popular Chocolate French Silk Pie, along with several whole cakes that are designed for large gatherings. Among the most requested items are the Chocolate Overload Cake, New York Cheesecake, and Carrot Cake. Each is made to deliver a sense of homestyle indulgence that customers associate with the chain’s longstanding bakery tradition.

For those wishing to avoid the stress of preparing an entire holiday meal, Perkins offers Celebration Feasts that serve up to ten people. These meals include oven roasted turkey, classic sides, freshly baked biscuits, and two full pies. Orders must be placed in advance and are picked up ready to serve. The program has gained momentum among families who want to spend more time together and less time navigating hours of kitchen preparation.

Perkins aims to present itself as a reliable solution for both dessert enthusiasts and those seeking a complete holiday dining experience. The brand’s mix of convenience, quality, and seasonal flavor has made it a consistent presence during Thanksgiving celebrations in communities across the country. Whether the choice is a single pie or a fully prepared feast, the company intends to help households create gatherings that feel warm, memorable, and effortless.

Key Facts:

Busiest Time of YearThanksgiving week is the peak season for Perkins American Food Co.'s bakeries, prioritizing pie production.
Variety of PiesPerkins offers a range of seasonal pies including Homestyle Apple, Cherry, Pumpkin, and more.
Dessert OptionsIn addition to pies, Perkins features cakes like Chocolate Overload and Carrot Cake, available whole or by slice.
Celebration FeastsPerkins offers complete meals serving up to 10, featuring turkey, biscuits, side dishes, and pies.
Order FlexibilityDesserts are available for dine-in, pickup, or delivery, with online ordering options.

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