# Seasonal Summertime Pies Nation’s Giant Hamburgers is Adding Seasonal Pies for the Summer By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2023-07-02 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seasonal-pies References: [qsrmagazine](https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/nations-giant-hamburgers-announces-new-seasonal-pies)  Popular Northern California fast casual concept [Nation’s Giant Hamburgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/double-crusted-cherry-pie) has just added some supersized seasonal pies for the summer season. Nation’s Giant Hamburgers may be best known for its supersized burgers, but now you can get the same oversized portions for dessert as well. The brand's new seasonal pies are available now through Labor Day and come in three two sweet summertime varieties: Cheery and Strawberry Cheesecake. The Cheery Pie boasts a [sweet cherry filling](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cherry-pie-poppers) and a double crust pie, while the [Strawberry Cheesecake Pie](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-crme-pie) features a classic cheesecake made with real Philadelphia Cream Cheese, a graham cracker crust, fresh strawberries, and Nation’s specialty strawberry glaze. Both pies are available by the slice, as a half pie, or a whole pie so you can enjoy as much as your heart desires. Image Credit: Nation’s Giant Hamburgers ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 16% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Supersized Desserts:** The addition of supersized seasonal pies offers an opportunity for restaurants to tap into the demand for indulgent and shareable desserts. - **Seasonal Menu Offerings:** Introducing seasonal pies allows businesses to cater to consumer preferences for seasonal flavors and limited-time offerings. - **Dessert Innovation:** Creating unique and delicious dessert options like cherry and strawberry cheesecake pies presents an opportunity for businesses to stand out in the competitive dessert market. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fast Casual Dining:** Fast casual restaurants can capitalize on the trend of offering supersized desserts as a way to attract customers seeking indulgent dining experiences. - **Bakery and Pastry:** Bakeries specializing in pies can take advantage of the demand for seasonal offerings and create innovative flavors like cherry and strawberry cheesecake. - **Food and Beverage Retail:** Grocery stores and specialty food retailers can explore the potential of producing and selling pre-made supersized pies, catering to customers looking for convenient dessert options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Double Crusted Holiday Pies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/double-crusted-cherry-pie.md) - [Blended Pie Slice Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nations-giant-hamburgers.md) - [Handheld Beef Pies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burger-hand-pies.md) - [Pie-Inspired Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-summer-pie-series.md) - [Seasonal Berry QSR Pies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blueberry-crme-pie.md) - [Peach-Filled Hand Pies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peaches-and-cream-fried-pie.md) - [Summery Southern Cuisine Sundaes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/southern-pie-sundaes.md) - [Pie-Inspired Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pie-ice-creams.md) - [Strawberry Lemonade-Inspired Pies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-lemonade-pie.md)