Several states - including Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maine, and Massachusetts - claim to be the birthplace of the delicious whoopie pie, but we all know they're wrong - it's definitely New Hampshire. In any case, no one can dispute the fact that plenty of New Hampshire bakeries are experts at turning out these delicious treats. Whether you stick with the classic chocolate or branch out to pumpkin and other flavors, there's no denying that these cakey cookies with creamy, gooey filling are a unique kind of delight.
1. Just Like Mom's Pastries, Weare
Yankee Magazine gave this bakery a shout out for their whoopie pies - and for good reason. With flavors like black forest and chocolate mousse in addition to the classic, you can't go wrong. Find them at 353 Riverdale Rd
Weare, NH 03281.
2. Baked Downtown Cafe & Bakery
This popular spot also has locations in Concord and Plymouth - and their whoopie pie options are to die for. Try the peanut butter filling! The Manchester cafe is located at 015 Elm Street, Manchester, NH 03103.
3. The Black Forest Cafe & Bakery, Amherst
This lovely Amherst cafe and bakery is a great spot to grab lunch - but their desserts really stand out. You won't want to miss out on this decadent whoopie pie! Try it at 212 Route 101 Amherst, NH 03031.
4. Frederick's Pastries, Bedford
Frederick's makes gorgeous special occasion cakes, but their smaller treats are nothing to scoff at either - their whoopie pie is impeccable. Try it out at 25 S River Rd Bedford, NH 03110.
5. Triolo's Bakery, Bedford
This Bedford shop is another wedding cake star, but they also serve up some really unique whoopie pies. If you place an order, you can choose from chocolate, red velvet, or pumpkin spice cake, with fillings including traditional, coconut, mocha, peanut butter, raspberry, and strawberry. You can even get them decorated! We can't imagine a more perfect party snack. Find them at 21 Kilton Rd, Bedford, NH 03110.
6. Popovers on the Square, Epping
Popovers on the Square is a favorite in both Epping and Portsmouth. All their desserts are fantastic, but we think the whoopie pie is a standout! The Epping location can be found at 11 Brickyard Sq Unit 23, Epping, NH 03042.
7. Harvey's Bakery and Coffee Shop, Dover
This spot is a Dover institution, serving breakfast, lunch, and dessert. Check out this gorgeous pumpkin whoopie pie! Visit at 376 Central Ave Dover, NH 03820.
8. Saffie's Bakery, Sandown
Saffie's doesn't have a physical location - but you can order their incredible whoopie pies online, or find them at a number of stores around the state. With flavors like mocha, chocolate mint, and maple cream, they're worth seeking out. Find their locations or order online here.
Where's your favorite whoopie pie in New Hampshire? Have you ever tried baking your own? Tell us in the comments!
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