Pies and savoury pastries
Fillings baked or fried inside dough.
Pie
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 5 moreA baked dish with a pastry crust and sweet or savoury filling
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
KhachapuriVegetarianხაჭაპური
🇬🇪 Georgia and 4 moreLeavened bread filled with cheese, sometimes egg, from Georgia
Bread, Breakfast, Lunch
Börek
🇹🇷 Turkey and 5 moreFlaky pastry filled with cheese, meat or vegetables, baked or fried
Pie or savoury pastry, Breakfast, Lunch
Empanada
🇪🇸 Spain and 5 morePastry turnovers filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables, baked or fried
Pie or savoury pastry, Lunch, Dinner
Pirozhkiпирожки
🇷🇺 Russia and 5 moreYeast-leavened buns filled with sweet or savory fillings, baked or fried
Pie or savoury pastry, Lunch, Dinner
Yorkshire puddingVegetarian
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 1 moreA baked British pudding made from a simple batter, often served with roast meats
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Qatayefقطايف
🇪🇬 Egypt and 5 moreSweet stuffed pancakes, folded and filled with nuts or cream, served for Ramadan
Sweet or dessert, Snacks, Tea time
Pastillaبسطيلة
🇲🇦 Morocco and 2 moreNorth African pie with layers of thin pastry and a savory or sweet filling
Main dish, Dinner, Lunch
MurtabakMeatمُطَبَّق
🇾🇪 Yemen and 5 moreA stuffed, folded pancake or flatbread with savoury or sweet fillings
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Galette
🇫🇷 France and 1 moreFlat French cakes or pies, from rustic fruit tarts to buckwheat pancakes
Pie or savoury pastry, Breakfast, Lunch
ZwiebelkuchenMeat
🇩🇪 GermanyGerman savoury pie with onions, bacon, cream and caraway on a leavened crust
Pie or savoury pastry, Lunch, Dinner
Rissole
🇫🇷 France and 5 morePastry or breadcrumbed parcels with savoury or sweet fillings, fried or baked
Pie or savoury pastry, Snacks, Lunch
SfihaMeatصَفِيحَة
🇱🇧 Lebanon and 5 moreLevantine flatbread with a seasoned minced meat topping
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Fatayerفطائر
🇱🇧 Lebanon and 5 moreSmall Levantine pies with savoury fillings, baked in various shapes
Pie or savoury pastry, Snacks, Lunch
Sopaipilla
🇨🇱 Chile and 5 moreFried wheat dough pastry enjoyed sweet or savory across the Americas
Pie or savoury pastry, Snacks, Breakfast
Quiche LorraineMeat
🇫🇷 FranceOpen savoury tart from Lorraine with cream, eggs and bacon in a pastry crust
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Pastel de chocloMeat
🇨🇱 Chile and 4 moreSavory pie of sweetcorn topping over a spiced meat filling
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Steak and kidney pieMeat
🇬🇧 United KingdomA British meat pie with beef, kidney, onion and gravy under a pastry crust
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Jamaican patty
🇯🇲 Jamaica and 5 moreGolden, flaky pastry turnovers filled with spiced meat or other savoury fillings
Pie or savoury pastry, Lunch, Dinner
Qutab
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan and 2 moreThin dough folded around savory or vegetable fillings and cooked on a griddle
Main dish, Snacks, Lunch
TourtièreMeat
🇨🇦 Canada and 1 moreFrench Canadian meat pie with spiced filling, often served at Christmas and New Year
Main dish, Dinner
Meat pieMeat
🇦🇺 Australia and 1 moreHandheld savoury pie with meat and gravy in a pastry crust, popular in Australia and New Zealand
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Pork pieMeat
🇬🇧 United KingdomEnglish meat pie with pork filling and jellied stock in a hot water crust pastry
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Steak pieMeat
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 3 moreStewed beef and gravy baked in a pastry shell, often served with chips
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Pastel
🇧🇷 Brazil and 5 moreA name for many pastries, pies, and filled snacks across Latin America and beyond
Pie or savoury pastry, Snacks, Lunch
Ficelle picardeMeat
🇫🇷 FranceA savoury crêpe from Picardy filled with ham, mushrooms, and cream, baked with cheese
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Steak pie: Alpha, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Pie: Peggy Greb, Public domain, source
- Pastilla: kochtopf, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Meat pie: fir0002 flagstaffotos [at] gmail.com Canon 20D + Canon 17-40mm f/4 L, GFDL 1.2, source
- Tourtière: Dominic Genest, Public domain, source
- Pastel de choclo: Paloma Baytelman, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Jamaican patty: ritcharnd moskow, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Yorkshire pudding: Trussrod, CC0, source
- Murtabak: Mojackjutaily, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Fatayer: Joe Foodie, CC BY 2.0, source
- Galette: Gorrk, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Börek: Silar, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Zwiebelkuchen: Biezl, Public domain, source
- Empanada: Horacio Cambeiro, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Pirozhki: Pannet, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Steak and kidney pie: Hellahulla ( Hellahulla ), CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Qatayef: Fjmustak, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Rissole: PD-self, Public domain, source
- Sfiha: Bazel, Public domain, source
- Sopaipilla: Popo le Chien, CC0, source
- Quiche Lorraine: Arnaud 25, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Pork pie: Palladian, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Pastel: BuenosAiresPhotographer, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Ficelle picarde: Bycro, CC BY-SA 4.0, source