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25 Kent Rd. S, Cornwall Bridge, CT | (860) 248-3053 | www.cornwallmarket.com | Social: @cornwallmarket

Featuring an assortment of house-made baked goods; serving breakfast and lunch seven days a week. Cornwall Market is ingredient forward and focuses on sourcing quality ingredients, delicious and novel tastes, and being a member of the local community. Almost everything is made in house with quality ingredients you can taste. The baked goods and savory food are always stocked and on-demand.

Blackberry Apple Galette ($40)

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Serves 6 to 8

Butternut Squash and Pumpkin Pie ($40)

Riley Klein

Serves 6 to 8

Pecan Pie ($40)

Riley Klein

Serves 6 to 8

Assorted Quiches ($14)

Riley Klein

Serves 2-3 each

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Redeemable in store

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