Apple Barrel hours: Open Every Day: 9am to 6pm.

The place for families, food, and fun!

Since opening in 1972 to meet the growing demand for fresh, farm-grown native fruit, our unique market has become known throughout Connecticut and beyond as a favored destination for great food and family fun.

We're Connecticut's largest indoor year 'round farm market. For a great shopping experience, come and browse through our Produce, Bakery, Deli, Grocery, Cheese, and Gift areas!

The enticing aroma of fresh baked products fills our market all day long. In addition to our specialized line of Lyman's Own products (made from fruits we grow in our orchards), we feature fresh Connecticut grown fruits and vegetables in season, and specialty items from the region's top food vendors.

Money Saving Coupons!

Check our coupon page regularly for special savings on your favorite Apple Barrel delights!

When you visit, ask about our Wooden Nickels!

For every $25 you spend in our market, we'll give you a wooden nickel. On your next visit, redeem your Lyman wooden nickel for your choice of these prizes!

Monday is Seniors' Day!    Come for an Early Bird Dinner!

Seniors save 10% off your purchases every Monday! Bring your appetites for an early-bird dinner! Enjoy the fun of playing Apples to Apples®, the hilarious, mind-sharpening, and unpredictable card game!

Groups are welcome! Call Nancy Brennan at 860.349.6046, or email Nancy at nbrennan@lymanorchards.com

Breakfast in the Eatery!

Sat/Sun mornings; 8am - 12 noon

After a busy week at school and the office, who isn't ready to relax on a weekend morning!

Let us do the cooking! Bring your family for a delicious and nutritious breakfast in the Apple Barrel Eatery!

Take a sneak peek of our breakfast menu!

Delicious, hearty, homemade Soups!

Every day our deli features two delicious soups made by our chefs. One of our daily soups will always feature a special ingredient. January is Bean Month! One variety of soup, everyday in January will feature beans as a special ingredient.

Find out the soups of the day by calling ahead: 860-349-6040.

All soups are low sodium, contain no MSG, and are made with the freshest of seasonal herbs, spices, and vegetables. Every day we feature a vegetarian soup.

Get Ready for the Big Game!

From opening kick-off to the final seconds of the fourth quarter, feed your hungry football fans with selections of party platters, chicken wings, pizza, party grinders, cakes, and much more! Everyone on your team will enjoy huddling around their favorite Apple Barrel treats.

When it comes down to great food, we've got the best game-plan around! Check our menu!

Family Workshops!

Hundreds of children each year enjoy participating in our holiday and cooking workshops, where they learn everything from making an apple pie, decorating a gingerbread house, to creating a fruit basket. Parents, too, get in on the fun with cooking demonstrations provided by our talented Apple Barrel Manager Marc Gadoury, and his staff.

We're Home of Connecticut's Best Apple Pie, and more!

According to Connecticut Magazine, our Apple Pie is the "pie you think of, when you think of apple pie!" Since 1998, our Hi-Top Apple Pie has been voted "Connecticut's Best Apple Pie" by the readers of Connecticut Magazine. No time to cook? Leave the baking to us! In addition to our award winning Hi-Top Apple Pie, we offer more than twenty other delicious varieties of pies.

Our bakery also specializes in making delicious and attractively decorated cakes for special occasions. With a fine selection of cake sizes, fillings and frostings, all our cakes are freshly made to order. Why not indulge your guests with the very best! For more information about ordering a specialty cake, please call us at (860) 349-1793, ext. 6040.

Join our FREE Lunch Club!

Soups, salads, sandwiches and hot entrees are made fresh daily by our Deli team, using the freshest and finest foods available. Our indoor Eatery and outdoor deck provide a relaxing escape from a busy work day - and the perfect setting for a delicious lunch!

Ask about our lunch loyalty program to see how you can get a free lunch, on us!

In a hurry? Call us at (860) 349-1793, ext. 6040 or fax your order to us and we'll have your lunch ready by the time you arrive. (Fax phone number: (860) 349-1223).

On weekends, from June through October, you may also enjoy a treat from our outdoor Concessions, with grilled hotdogs and hamburgers fresh off the grill, seasonal desserts, and delicious refreshing ice cream!

Fruit and Gift Baskets

For years, our customers have enjoyed the special gift of a Lyman Orchard Gift Fruit Basket or Apple Shipment. Apple Shipments feature more than twenty varieties of our famous, award-winning apples, are available September through April, and may be conveniently ordered online!

Our Fruit and Gift Baskets are made ready-to-go, or customized to your specifications. All of our gift baskets feature our freshest and finest of fruits, gourmet specialties, cheeses, and treats from our bakery. We welcome corporate orders! Fruit baskets are now available for shipping!
For more information, call 860-349-1793, ext. 6043.

Departments & Products

Farm Kitchen Bakery

Fresh baked apple cider donuts, muffins, breads, pastries, desserts, and more than twenty kinds of pies!

Pies

Hi Top Apple Pie Hi Top Apple Pie, No Sugar Added Apple Caramel Walnut Blueberry Blueberry Crumb Cherry Banana Cream Chocolate Cream Lemon Meringue Pecan Pumpkin

Hi Top Apple Pie, 12 inch Hi Top Apple Raspberry Hi Top Apple Cranberry (seasonal) Apple Crumb Blueberry, No Sugar Added Bumbleberry Cherry Crumb Strawberry Rhubarb Coconut Custard Mince (seasonal)

Produce Department

Lyman's Homegrown Fruits in season (our fresh apples are available from September through April); apple cider is available year round.
Enjoy locally grown fruits and veggies from Connecticut's best farmers.

Cheese Department

Lyman's Assorted Cheese Spreads
Apple Pie Cheddar Cheese
Cabot's Vermont Cheddar, asst. flavors

Specialty Foods

There are many ways to enjoy Lyman homegrown fruits throughout the year! Lyman's Own Apple Sauce, Strawberry Preserves, Peach Jam, Josta Strawberry Preserve, Josta Blueberry Preserve, and Jostaberry Preserve. Also, fruit butters, our fresh-ground peanut butter, old fashioned store candies, and of course, Duck Food!

Deli

A delicious selection of fresh made sandwiches, homemade soups salads, and a hot entrée every day. Our Weekend Concessions offers hot grilled hotdogs, and hamburgers, pizza, fried dough, ice cream, and more!

Dairy

CT Farmers Milk (milk from CT cows)

Our delicious pies are also available at these fine family-owned markets!

Weis Markets   Lyman pies are   famous beyond   Connecticut borders, too! Look for them in fine Weis markets throughout Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey!		Big Y World Class Markets   If you can't get to Middlefield,   you can still enjoy our apple pies!   Now available at Big Y World   Class Markets throughout   Connecticut and Massachusetts!
D'Agostino's Known as "New York's Grocer" for their excellent products and service, D'Agostino's is an innovative, high quality grocery chain, owned and operated by the D'Agostino family since 1932. With twenty-three locations throughout Manhattan and beyond, a Lyman pie is always within easy reach!