R & A Orchards

Cheri Haynes 

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7 years ago

We come here because of the store. We have no desire to pick apples. The variety is plentiful and the store clean. There are plenty of spots to check out from, so no waiting. We buy 12 hand pies, one giant bag of apples, my hubby gets a bag of pork rinds, I swing by the boiled peanuts and grab a huge cup. Year 8 

Nicole Thelen 

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7 years ago

There's a store, a tractor ride, and a farm tour. We went on the 5 min tractor ride around part of the orchards, we bought some produce and groceries from the store, and we ate freshly made pies (outside in the parking lot). No tables or chairs were available to sit down and eat. It was an OK place. Loved the fresh pies! Wish we could've picked our own apples but we were told no one was allowed in the orchard (but we were allowed to take a few pictures). It would've been nicer to have a small picnic area for customers to sit... read more

Jeanie Taylor McAlister 

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7 years ago

We absolutely love their Apple fritters and feel like they are by far the BEST in the area! I certainly feel that the pricing inside the store is very reasonable. We do not go on the tractor ride for Apple picking so I cannot comment on that. We never miss an opportunity to visit R and A Orchards when in Ellijay.