Pie. We all love it (maybe a little too much) any season of the year, but there's something about the autumn season that brings out the pie-lover in a lot of us. Locals around the Natural State who know their way around a kitchen start making delicious sweet potato pies or pecan pies and before you know it, it's a pie-filled holiday season. These spots around Arkansas are the best when it comes to one of our favorite desserts!

27. Nick's Barbecue and Catfish

Nick's, located in Carlisle, serves delicious catfish and ribs, but save room for dessert! Try the peanut butter pie or one of the assorted flavors of fried pies.

26. Cafe 1217

The desserts are made from scratch at this Hot Springs restaurant located at 1217 Malvern Avenue. Pies can be specially ordered.

25. Shangri-La Resort and Marina

Not only can you have a luxurious stay at this Mount Ida resort, but the pies there are just as fabulous as the beautiful surroundings.

24. Red Rooster Bistro

Located in Fort Smith at 4620 Rogers Avenue, the Red Rooster Bistro serves awesome pie among other excellent dishes.

23. Catalpa Cafe and General Store

Located in the small town of Ozone, the Catalpa Cafe has great southern dishes and is well known for delicious homemade lemon, coconut cream, chocolate cream, apple, cherry, peach and pecan pies.

22. My Cafe at the Bluffs

Visitors love the food and the atmosphere of this Lowell restaurant at 12737 Hickory Creek Road. Enjoy a great meal and stay for an excellent piece of pie!

21. Bobby's Country Cookin'

Coconut cream pie and chocolate pie are on the dessert menu at this Little Rock restaurant on North Shackleford Road, and the pies are done right!

20. Godsey's Grill

Diners rave over the burgers at Godsey's Grill in Jonesboro, but the pies are worth a shout out as well!

19. Big Springs Trading Company Restaurant

This old-fashioned St. Joe restaurant is located near the Buffalo River and specializes in meats, but the desserts shouldn't be ignored. Try the blueberry pie when available!

18. Chip's Barbecue

Chip's in Little Rock has an appetizing variety of pie flavors - you can treat yourself to a classic chocolate pie with whipped cream or get really flavorful with a piece of banana nut pie!

17. Franke's Cafeteria West

Hooray for Franke's! If you're a Little Rock native, chances are you've enjoyed a wonderful meal here...but have you tried the egg custard pie? The brownie pie is divine, too!

16. Mama Max's Diner

Located in Prescott at 1102 West Main Street, Mama Max's Diner specializes in amazing soul food. Try the pecan pie for dessert!

15. Three Sams Barbecue

This local legend in Mabelvale always has a hungry crowd. Three Sams Barbecue is at 10508 Mann Road, right across from the train tracks.

14. Lindsey's Hospitality House

If you're looking for an excellent fried peach or apple pie, look no further than Lindsey's in North Little Rock!

13. Wagon Wheel Country Cafe

Located at 4080 North Thompson Street in Springdale, pie-lovers can also enjoy other great southern dishes at the Wagon Wheel.

12. Patty's Down the Road

To be exact, Patty's is in Royal at 6920 Albert Pike Road - the burgers here are excellent, but the pies are absolutely a must-try!

11. Pickens Restaurant and Commisary

Among the delicious homemade desserts served at this popular Pickens establishment include coconut cream, chocolate, strawberry, and pecan pies.

10. Dew-Baby's

Located at 813 East Michigan Street in Stuttgart, Dew-Baby's serves delicious soul food along with pie so tasty that you'll be planning a second trip very soon.

9. Rhoda's Famous Hot Tamales

Not only does Rhoda serve some of the best tamales you'll find, but the pies at this little Lake Village restaurant are just as delicious!

8. Big John's Shake Shack

Get to Big John's in Marion (on 409 East Military Road) when you want to satisfy your sweet tooth with a slice of pie served with ice cream. Whole pies are available for purchase as well.

7. Boo's Bulldog Diner

Located at 3 South Main Street in Greenwood, this family restaurant has a fun atmosphere and is known for burgers, but the delicious pies here are worth a try as well.

6. The Backyard Barbecue Company

The pies are just as well known as the barbecue at this amazing Magnolia eatery.

5. Cotham's

An Arkansas institution, Cotham's in Scott not only serves legendary burgers, but the desserts are just as amazing. Diners have a choice of apple, apricot, cherry, peach, or chocolate fried pies!

4. Ms. Lena's Pie Shop

If you head out to DeValls Bluff on a Saturday you'll be lucky to get yourself a fried pie at Ms. Lena's! A great variety of pie flavors are available, and special orders can be done on any day of the week.

3. Family Pie Shop

Everybody - and I do mean everybody - has something good to say about the Family Pie Shop behind Craig's BBQ out in DeValls Bluff. Despite it being off the beaten path, you'd swear you'd driven off to paradise.

2. Charlotte's Eats and Sweets

The coconut pie at Charlotte's has the honor of being selected as one of the top pies in the South by Southern Living Magazine readers - that lets you know how much you need to try this little shop in Keo!

1. Mud Street Cafe

Enjoy a delicious slice of pie along with your favorite blend of coffee at this award-winning and old-fashioned Eureka Springs restaurant!

Oh yes indeed, pie, Arkansas, glorious pie. Honorable mentions go to Holly's Country Cookin' in Conway, Boardwalk Café in Jasper, Bob & Wanda's Catfish in Barling, and Papa Joe's Country Store and Café in Humnoke (near England). Sound off in the comments about how much you love these places and other spots around Arkansas that serve great pie!