Our Story

Since 1932, Mackay has been the home to the iconic Byrnes Pie. Over four generations have owned and operated this iconic Pie Factory based in Mackay.

The Connors family were passed the Byrnes baton in 2019 and wish to continue the tradition, evolve the brand and take it far and wide so more Queenslanders can enjoy the humble Byrnes Pie.

SERVING SMILES AND PIES FOR OVER 80 YEARS

OUR MISSION

To inspire communities to connect with each other through Good food. We challenge ourselves to offer food that is affordable, convenient and nutritious to help make our customers’ lives easier….Let us feed you.

WE LIVE & WORK BY OUR VALUES

BE CONNECTED

Create the best experience for our customers by building relationships. Relationships are an integral part of human survival.

ADAPT

Embrace change, apply knowledge, adapt to situations and innovate to evolve.

BE REAL

Be the best version of yourself. Create a culture that attracts and retains good people.

GO BIG

Dream big, make it happen.

BE HONEST

Your future and opportunities are based on taking responsibility for your actions.

OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR BUSINESS

FAVOURITE PIE
Traditional round pie with mushy peas

FAVOURITE LOCATION TO EAT A BYRNES PIE
At the moment just in my office but usually down at the boat ramp with my family

FAVOURITE QUOTE
You get that on big jobs!
 

MATTHEW

Byrnes Factory manager

FAVOURITE PIE
Square pie with a squirt of tomato sauce

FAVOURITE LOCATION TO EAT A BYRNES PIE
At the local footy!

FAVOURITE QUOTE
Why did the pie go to the dentist? Because he needed a filling
 

SAM

Byrnes Catering & Events

FAVOURITE PIE
Traditional round pie or pastie!

FAVOURITE LOCATION TO EAT A BYRNES PIE
To be honest it only makes it to the parking lot!

FAVOURITE QUOTE
“Is it alive? It is a pickle?”
 

KIRSTI

Pies and pastries specialty baker

FAVOURITE PIE
Round pie with red & black sauce

FAVOURITE LOCATION TO EAT A BYRNES PIE
Anywhere with my husband and two boys

FAVOURITE QUOTE
The most important thing is to enjoy your life – to be happy – it’s all that matters. Audrey Hepburn
 

VANESSA

Chef