Eva and Reginald Turner make and sell their first pie at the famous and well renowned Commercial Hotel in the seaside tourist destination Bognor Regis, where people would visit from all over the U.K.

After 30 years, Mrs Turner’s Steak and Kidney Pie became famous throughout the town, and their three children, Terence, Elizabeth, and Pip, began to learn the catering and hospitality trade.

Eva’s youngest son Pip and his wife Margaret take the great pies they know and begin to make them again from home to sell to local butchers and delicatessens. Soon demand is high for their top-quality pies.

Turner’s first pie shop opens at 89 Hawthorn Rd, Bognor Regis, with the motto “Only the finest ingredients”. Here, our guarded recipes have been developed and refined for over 25 years.

Pip’s youngest son Philip takes the reins of the family business and is soon joined by his two elder brothers, Joseph and Peter, who had been brought up on and were also passionate about the pies of their parent’s business.

Being named in the guild of fine foods’ top 50 foods in the United Kingdom is closely followed by Harrods of Knightsbridge, London, choosing to exclusively stock Turner’s Pies in their world-famous food halls.

Turner’s Pies excitedly open up their second Pie Shop at 133 The Street, Rustington, receiving a warm welcome into the great community, which it seems the independent retailer continues to survive.

And there’s a third. Turner’s open up their third shop in the picturesque city of Chichester, spreading their sought after products along the West Sussex South coast.

A 4th shop is opened in Broadwater, Worthing. Turner’s continue to share their well loved handmade pies, sweet treats and more across West Sussex.

Pies by Post is launched. Turner’s Pies started their postal service ‘Pies by Post’. Making it as easy as pie to order from wherever you are and receive delicious meals through the pie delivery service.

Turner’s Pies are featured in the BBC1 Documentary’ Life of Pies’ celebrating the perfect pastry parcel and lifting the lid at the British Pie Awards. Turner’s Pies went on to win “Supreme Champion” a second time in 2020.

The Rump Steak & Stilton Pie that Turner’s are well known for triumphs as the best British pie of 2020, another proud accomplishment of Turner’s Pies!

Following the successful opening of 4 shops in West Sussex, Turner’s opened their 5th store in the beautiful Town of Petersfield due to its tremendous community spirit. Spreading their sought-after products into Hampshire. 

Our Managing Director, Phil Turner, has been selected as a candidate for this year’s edition of The Apprentice! As a family grown business, we couldn’t be prouder of his incredible achievement. We can’t wait to follow along with you in this exciting competition.