What's your favorite way to eat pumpkin pie? By cutting a slice as soon as it's come out of the oven? Topped with plenty of fluffy whipped cream? Or, alongside a generous scoop of vanilla ice cream? Pumpkin pie just might be the most popular dessert of autumn. And, even if you don't have time to make pumpkin pie, you'll have plenty of opportunities to indulge in the delicious dessert. Here are six places to get some of the very best pumpkin pie in Pittsburgh.

1. The Pie Place

Dig into a generous slice of pumpkin pie from The Pie Place in South Hills. And, if you like pumpkin, you might want to try the pumpkin brownies, pumpkin cheesecake, and pumpkin snickerdoodles. Of course, the quaint pie shop also sells an assortment of pies, cakes, cookies, cheesecakes, and brownies.

The Pie Place is located at 1219, 1775 N. Highland Rd., Pittsburgh, PA, 15241.

2. Oakmont Bakery

Autumn's all about the pumpkin at Oakmont Bakery. Indulge in one of the popular bakery's rich pumpkin pies. And, stock up on other pumpkin favorites - gobs, cheesecake, bread, logs, muffins, and scones (to name just a few). Don't forget to try the pumpkin spice cookies and the pumpkin glazed donuts, too.

Oakmont Bakery is located at 531 Allegheny Ave., Oakmont, PA, 15139.

3. Soergel Orchards

Spend a few hours at Soergel Orchards, which also features a fall harvest/Halloween festival and a pumpkin patch each year. Pick your own pumpkins, and treat yourself to fresh-pressed apple cider. Then, stop in the bakery for a 10-inch pumpkin pie. (Pumpkin pies are available seasonally.) Other popular pies include apple, blueberry, and coconut cream.

Soergel Orchards is located at 2573 Brandt School Rd., Wexford, PA, 15090.

4. Prantl’s Bakery

Prantl's Bakery may be known for its famous burnt almond torte. But, it also makes a delicious pumpkin pie. Pick up an eight-inch pumpkin pie. And, check out the other pie flavors, such as blueberry, caramel apple nut, and peach. Of course, Prantl's Bakery, with three locations in Pittsburgh, also sells donuts, cookies, tortes, and cakes.

Prantl’s Bakery is located at 5525 Walnut St., Pittsburgh, PA, 15232.

5. Gluuteny Bakery

Gluten free? You can still enjoy a delicious, home-made pumpkin pie in Pittsburgh! Gluuteny Bakery boasts a full line-up of delicious dairy-free and gluten-free goodies. Choose a traditional pumpkin pie. Or, order a mini pumpkin pie. Then, check out other popular pumpkin treats, including cupcakes, gobs, roll slice, and tarts. Whatever you order, you can't go wrong at this award-winning Pittsburgh bakery.

Gluuteny Bakery is located at 1923 Murray Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, 15217.

6. Pastries A-La-Carte

Autumn means the return of pumpkin pie at Pastries A-La-Carte. And, this quaint Pittsburgh bakery makes fresh traditional homemade pumpkin pies and gluten-free pumpkin pies. Browse the large selection of cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and cheesecake.

Pastries A-La-Carte is located at 81 Clairton Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA, 15236.

Let's add to this list of places to get the best pumpkin pie in Pittsburgh! Where's your favorite place to get one of these delightful seasonal pies in Pittsburgh? Join the conversation in the comments below. And, while pumpkin pie may be the most popular dessert during autumn, apple cider and donuts come a close second. Here are some of the best cider mills in Pittsburgh you can visit for your apple cider donut fix.