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JaWanda's Sweet Potato Pies Bakery

Your guide to this pie shop on 5291 Valleydale Rd, Birmingham — hours, map, menu and directions.

Pie shop Hours listed
Get directions (205) 874-9880 See the menu

Opening hours

 
Central Time

Checking hours…

MondayClosed
Tuesday10:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday10:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday10:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday10:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday10:30 AM – 4 PM
SundayClosed

34 hours a week across 5 days. Holiday hours may differ.

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5291 Valleydale Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242

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Address5291 Valleydale Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242
Phone(205) 874-9880
StylePie shop
CountyShelby County
Time zoneCentral Time
From city center8.4 mi southeast

About JaWanda's Sweet Potato Pies Bakery

JaWanda's Sweet Potato Pies Bakery is a pie shop at 5291 Valleydale Rd, roughly 8.4 mi from downtown Birmingham, heading southeast.

It is one of 60 bakeries and sweet shops we list in Birmingham, which works out to one bakery per 3,273 residents. If you want to compare, Small Cakes sits less than 0.1 mi from here.

The listed hours start at 10:30 AM and run as late as 5:30 PM, for about 34 hours across 5 days a week. Plan around Sunday: it is listed as closed that day.

What to order

Typical items at a pie shop like this one — the bakery's own selection may differ.

Full menu

Fruit pies

  • Classic apple pieDouble-crust pie with tart and sweet apples, cinnamon and nutmeg under a flaky, sugar-sprinkled top crust.
  • Cherry lattice pieTart red cherries thickened into a glossy filling beneath a woven lattice crust that bakes up crisp and golden.
  • Blueberry pieJuicy blueberries with lemon zest and a hint of cinnamon, bubbling up through vents in the flaky top crust.
  • Fresh peach pieSummer peaches sliced thick and baked with a touch of brown sugar and vanilla until soft and syrupy.

Cream & custard pies

  • Butterscotch cream pieBrown sugar and butter custard with a deep caramel flavor, topped with lightly sweetened whipped cream.
  • Coconut cream pieRich coconut custard in a baked crust, topped with whipped cream and toasted coconut flakes.
  • Banana cream pieLayers of sliced banana and vanilla pastry cream in a flaky crust under a cloud of whipped cream.
  • French silk pieFluffy, mousse-like chocolate filling whipped until airy in a flaky crust, finished with whipped cream and shaved chocolate curls.

Southern & heritage pies

  • Classic pecan pieToasted pecan halves set in a gooey brown sugar and corn syrup filling inside a buttery crust.
  • Chocolate bourbon pecanPecan pie enriched with dark chocolate chunks and a splash of bourbon for depth and warmth.
  • Sweet potato pieSmooth, spiced custard of roasted sweet potato, brown sugar and nutmeg; lighter and earthier than pumpkin.
  • Buttermilk chess pieSimple Southern custard of eggs, sugar, butter and buttermilk, baked until the top caramelizes into a thin crust.

Typical busy times

5 AM9 AM1 PM5 PM10 PM

Estimated from the opening hours and typical bakery traffic — not live data.

When to go

  • Weekday mornings are usually the rush, peaking around Noon.
  • For the widest choice, arrive within the first hour after opening — popular items can sell out by early afternoon.
  • The last hour before closing tends to be quiet, and some bakeries discount day-old bread then.
  • Closed on Sundays — plan weekend treats for Saturday.
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Questions about JaWanda's Sweet Potato Pies Bakery

What are JaWanda's Sweet Potato Pies Bakery's hours?
JaWanda's Sweet Potato Pies Bakery's listed hours are Mon: Closed; Tue–Fri: 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM; Sat: 10:30 AM – 4 PM; Sun: Closed. Holiday hours can differ.
Is JaWanda's Sweet Potato Pies Bakery open on Sunday?
No, JaWanda's Sweet Potato Pies Bakery is listed as closed on Sundays.
What time does JaWanda's Sweet Potato Pies Bakery open in the morning?
The earliest listed opening time is 10:30 AM on Tuesday.
Where is JaWanda's Sweet Potato Pies Bakery located?
JaWanda's Sweet Potato Pies Bakery is at 5291 Valleydale Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242. Tap the map on this page to open turn-by-turn directions.
What is the phone number for JaWanda's Sweet Potato Pies Bakery?
The listed phone number is (205) 874-9880.
What should I order at JaWanda's Sweet Potato Pies Bakery?
As a pie shop, typical picks include Classic apple pie, Cherry lattice pie, Butterscotch cream pie, and Coconut cream pie. See the full menu page for more.
What other bakeries are near JaWanda's Sweet Potato Pies Bakery?
Nearby options include Small Cakes (less than 0.1 mi), Dyar's Daylight Donuts (less than 0.1 mi), and Pastry Art Bake Shop (0.3 mi).

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