Grocery Stores in Old Lyme
Summary: Here are the grocery stores in Old Lyme and some of the towns near it.
Grocery Stores in and near Old Lyme
Old Lyme, Connecticut, is a small town that offers a variety of grocery shopping options to its residents and visitors. While the town itself may not have large chain supermarkets, there are several grocery stores within a short driving distance that provide a range of products from everyday necessities to specialty items. Here's a list of grocery stores available in Old Lyme and within a 5-mile radius, as well as some notable stores within a 10-mile radius if they exist.
Big Y World Class Market
Big Y is a family-owned and operated supermarket with a location in nearby Old Saybrook. This store offers a wide selection of fresh produce, meats, and bakery items, as well as a variety of organic and gluten-free products. The store also features a pharmacy, floral department, and a Big Y Liquor and Wine store.
Location: 22 Spencer Plain Rd, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
Stop & Shop
Stop & Shop is a well-known chain in the Northeast, providing a full-service grocery experience. The store offers a bakery, deli, seafood, and meat departments, along with a wide selection of pantry staples, organic products, and prepared foods. There is a Stop & Shop located in nearby Old Saybrook.
Location: 105 Elm St, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
The Bowerbird
While not a traditional grocery store, The Bowerbird in Old Lyme is a specialty shop that offers a unique selection of gourmet foods, including chocolates, teas, and other specialty food items. It's a great place to find a gift or a special treat for yourself.
Location: 46 Halls Rd, Old Lyme, CT 06371
Tri-Town Foods
Tri-Town Foods is a local grocery store in nearby East Lyme, offering a range of products including fresh produce, meats, and bakery items. They also have a selection of organic and natural foods for those looking for healthier options.
Location: 15 Chesterfield Rd, East Lyme, CT 06333
As for the larger chain stores like Wegmans, Costco, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and Sam's Club, they are not located within a 10-mile radius of Old Lyme, Connecticut. Residents and visitors would need to travel a bit further to visit these stores. However, the local markets and grocery stores in and around Old Lyme offer a variety of options to meet the shopping needs of the community.
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