Very nicely laid out store with a variety of foods and gifts. It is an easy and pretty drive. … Just like we take precautions to care for our Orchard, we want to be proactive to keep you and our staff safe when you visit.​. Created with Sketch. Created with Sketch. Hello there!Thank you for the review.We're glad you enjoy our orchard. Thank you for your continued support, hope to see you soon! Copyright 2020 Mercier Orchards in Blue Ridge, Georgia. The area for apples now also more prominently features fresh vegetables. Created with Sketch. Hardpressed Beverages are available year-round at Mercier Orchards. :)Definitely check out the deli next time. Yes, it is worth waiting in one of those lines! And the service and employees are top notch. We’re one of the top tourist attractions in the whole state, and just one stop will show you why! Started back in 1943 by Bill & Adele Mercier, Mercier Orchards is now celebrating 75 years of fruitful harvest! They make/press their own cider (which has always been a classic feature of getting cider at the orchard) but it's not raw, as they flash pasteurize it, which creates a product that's readily available down the road cheaper at Walmart. 81K likes. Mercier Orchards 8660 Blue Ridge Dr. Blue Ridge GA 30513. 800-361-7731. We have apples, fresh grown fruits, award winning fried pies, apple cider, country breakfasts, u-pick family events all on a family owned. Created with Sketch. This is a great way to stay in the loop about changes and fun things happening here at Mercier Orchards. Since last year, the store has been rearranged and remodeled. Address: 8660 Blue Ridge Dr, Blue Ridge, GA 30513. hehe.Hope to see you at the orchard again real soon. Good baked goods (get there early--they run out of the favorites). You can learn more about how we give back here. Our team will give you pick-up instructions at that time. The joy it brings us to see people of all ages making great memories here at the Orchard is unmeasurable. You can call ahead to place Curbside Pick-Up orders. by Mercier Orchards | Mar 11, 2020 | Events. At this time of year I highly recommend going on a weekday if possible. We ask that customers observe social distancing and stay at least 6 feet apart as much as possible. My husband and I visit Mercier's at least twice a month-starting in May, we pick strawberries, June, cherries, July black berries and blue berries then September and October we pick apples. Foster remembers the advice Bill gave him for success. Mercier Orchards nestled in the North Georgia Mountains is a family owned and operated apple orchard. Please come visit us at Mercier Orchards while you are in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Going tomorrow to get some mini fried pies-YUMMY!! We are currently the only apple orchard in Georgia that can say they grow, press, ferment, and bottle their own product. Thanks for fighting the crowds to come and visit with us. We encourage customers who are unable to wear face-coverings due to medical reasons to use our call-ahead curbside pick up. Created with Sketch. Having side conversations instead of talking with customers. more. The cafe at the farm is open Friday-Monday 9 AM to 4 PM and our downtown store is temporarily closed. Mercier Orchards is a family & veteran-owned and operated apple orchard now in it’s 4th generation. This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Our goal is to reduce wait times while ensuring you still get fresh bakery treats. Created with Sketch. There are much more relaxed days for visiting. No secrets here! Mercier Orchards has a great reputation, and it's well-deserved. There are ciders, sauces, jams, jellies, pretty much all types of unique food items. Created with Sketch. Mercier Orchards 8660 Blue Ridge Dr. Blue Ridge GA 30513. Sept and November are good months if you don't want the insane crowds but still are coming for apples. Created with Sketch. 800-361-7731. Hoteles cerca de Mercier Orchards: (2.68 km) Blue Ridge Inn Bed & Breakfast (4.61 km) Aska Lodge B&B (1.92 km) Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge (5.65 km) Horse Creek Stable Bed and Breakfast (3.41 km) TOCCOA FISH TRAP- A FISHERMAN`S DREAM CABIN.DOG FRIENDLY,TOCCOA RIVER; Ver todos los hoteles cerca de Mercier Orchards en Tripadvisor :)We do try and let folks know that we only pick from 10-4. Mercier Orchards, Blue Ridge, Georgia. A: We recommend you follow the CDC and local government guidance. Created with Sketch. Hey there!Appreciate the kind review. Mercier Orchards, Blue Ridge, Georgia. Hope to see you back in the not so distant future! Mercier Orchards is a family & veteran-owned and operated apple orchard now in its 4th generation. A: Our bakery goods are very popular and people come from all over to enjoy them. Mercier Orchards is a great place for fresh, delicious Georga grown apples. Started back in 1943 by Bill & Adele Mercier, Mercier Orchards is now celebrating over 75 years of fruitful harvest! 800-361-7731. 52 posts in the discussion. Proceeds will be donated to Feed Fannin. A: Yes, we will have lots of delicious hand-picked apples from the orchard in the market. It was later in the afternoon and I'm sure everyone is very tired from the busy weekend. JALAPEACHO Only on Draft! Review tags are currently only available for English language reviews. MercierOrchards00, Manager at Mercier Orchards, responded to this review. We Are OpenMarket & Bakery Open 9 AM to 5 PM Every DayCafe @ The Farm Open Friday-Monday 9 AM to 4 PMDowntown Store: Temporarily Closed, We do close on Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Day, and New Year’s Day. Make the trip though. And I don't mean Granny Smith apples.The food was awesome but the place was filled to brim with people.I highly recommend the fried pies. Created with Sketch. Mercier Orchards in Blue Ridge, GA is one of the largest Apple Orchards in the North Georgia Mountains. They also have a sandwich area that looked busy. When will your Mercier Orchards trip in the Blue Ridge Mountains be? Created with Sketch. Lots of different types of apples to choose from. Created with Sketch. October is just a crazy month for us all and we are not always that busy! Mercier Orchards nestled in the North Georgia Mountains is a family owned and operated apple orchard. Pick-Up times are limited so call ahead. 78K likes. You can sign-up to receive email updates from us. We thought the workers were a little rude. Tweet. That's what we love to hear. Created with Sketch. A: We will have a limited supply available for $1. We are a 4th generation family & veteran-owned and operated apple orchard founded back in 1943 by Bill and Adele Mercier. Please note you must call ahead to place your order – The more advanced notice you give us the better. We are gearing up and setting up for tomorrow!! Mercier Orchards nestled in the North Georgia Mountains is a family owned and operated apple orchard. Created with Sketch. Enjoyed the baked treats. The grounds are beautiful/picturesque with loads of room to run the kids around and burn 'em out good!Bad: It's top secret that you may pick only from 10-4 even though Mercier is "open" from 7-7. We love Mercier's. ( I suggest trying the pecan chicken salad and/or potato salad. We sell a premium product that we can proudly label as Georgia Grown. Created with Sketch. Created with Sketch. Love Mercier Orchards, but it's too easy to spend lots of money! it's delicious! Mercier Orchards Cider and Beer Festival . We encourage customers who are unable to wear face-coverings due to medical reasons to use our call-ahead curbside pick up. Be sure to follow us on social media as well. A: You can call us at 706-632-3411 to place your order. Glad to hear you decided to give it another shot, though. Share. Created with Sketch. 800-361-7731. We are so excited to get to bake treats with you and your kids at our St. Patrick’s Day Kids bakery class on March 14th from 9:30am to 11:30am. Prepped on the farm with fresh ingredients. Started back in 1943 by Bill & Adele Mercier, Mercier Orchards is now celebrating 75 years of fruitful harvest! :)So glad to hear you enjoy our apples so much. Mercier Orchards, Blue Ridge. Pick-up times are 9am to 10am and 4pm to 5pm. Still a good place for souvenirs and presents for friends back home. The Place was extremely busy and packed with people. So, if you're driving a hundred miles to check out this place....etc. Bill and Adele Mercier began Mercier Orchards in 1943 with 27 acres. "Run a scared race and always plant trees. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. You can bring your dog along to hang out on the deck and grassy areas, but pets are prohibited in the retail establishment and where food is served. The combination of our U-PICK events, Bakery & Market Cafe, Market Store, and now our Farm Winery makes us a great choice for a day trip by yourself or with the family! We currently grow strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, peaches, plums, nectarines, and apples! The Place was extremely busy and packed with people. I hope it went better than the first day. Fruit In The Market. And our employees are taught that customers come first no matter what..I am sorry if that wasn't perceived on the day you visited. We cherish the fact that we are a part of so many family traditions. Mercier Orchards 8660 Blue Ridge Dr. Blue Ridge GA 30513. Created with Sketch. Pin. It’s easy, give us a call at 706-632-3411 and we will take it from there. It was later in the afternoon and I'm sure everyone is very tired from the busy weekend. Hello!Thanks so much for you review and business.Sounds like your a regular and we love you for that!Hope to see ya at the orchard again real soon. Be sure to check out our ‘News & Events’ link at the top of the page to see what’s going on in the orchard! Again, a great place - worth a visit - with a courteous, knowledgeable staff. Our tour guide on the tractor ride out to the grove was quite informative about the orchard business. They even offer a military discount in the store on any product you buy (does not include u-pick though) We buy most of our fresh vegies from them. HARD CIDER & CRAFT BEER FESTIVAL Just Out!! Created with Sketch. We visited on a Tuesday and we're quickly over ran with a bumper crop of Grannys. :). Having side conversations instead of talking with customers. This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. The day you stop planting the trees is the day you go out of the apple business," said Bill Mercier. 81 mil Me gusta. Mercier Orchards 8660 Blue Ridge Dr. Blue Ridge GA 30513. Spend the day experiencing what makes us unique! To make things easier we will be offering all of our delicious baked goods in easy Grab-N-Go boxes. Created with Sketch. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. We thought the workers were a little rude. It is now much easier to get tasty fried pies and apple fritters in the new bakery design. . While this year has been challenging at times, we know we can get through this together. With the current change shortage and goal of reducing person-to-person contact, we ask that customers pay by card when possible. Mercier Orchards: Apple Festival Weekend - See 2,385 traveler reviews, 523 candid photos, and great deals for Blue Ridge, GA, at Tripadvisor. Berries, Berries, peaches, Apples and vegies, Hotels with Complimentary Breakfast in Blue Ridge, Points of Interest & Landmarks in Blue Ridge, Zipline & Aerial Adventure Parks in Blue Ridge, Game & Entertainment Centers in Blue Ridge, Toccoa River Swinging Bridge: Tickets & Tours‎, Grumpy Old Men Brewing: Tickets & Tours‎, Morganton Point Recreation Area: Tickets & Tours‎, Fannin Brewing Company: Tickets & Tours‎, Little Rock Creek Falls: Tickets & Tours‎, Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association: Tickets & Tours‎, Fannin County Veterans Memorial Park: Tickets & Tours‎, Blue Ridge Motorsports Park: Tickets & Tours‎. Walked out with nothing.Going to give it another try tomorrow. Proceeds will be donated to. Price: $45. The Good: Classic apple-picking destination, and close to town. Food event in Blue Ridge, GA by Mercier Orchards on Saturday, August 25 2018 with 20K people interested and 817 people going. A: To be frank, we are short-handed and need that staff in other areas. All customers must wear a face-covering in the building. Mercier Orchards - Farm Cafe, Blue Ridge: See 714 unbiased reviews of Mercier Orchards - Farm Cafe, rated 4.5 of 5 on Tripadvisor and ranked #4 of 74 restaurants in Blue Ridge. Mercier Orchards is a family & veteran-owned and operated apple orchard now in it’s 4th generation. Grab your best green apron and let the shenanigans begin! Created with Sketch. Thank you for the review!Sounds like you visited on one of our infamous October bus days!It can get quite crowded. We will continue to have friendly and knowledgeable staff available to answer questions and help you select items, but we will not be offering any tastings of products at this time. Why you should go: You will be able to sample a ton of craft beer and ciders throughout the day while looking at scenic views of the orchard. Hi there,Thank you for the review.So sorry to hear you were not pleased with your visit on the particular day you visited. Created with Sketch. We’re constantly improving our products and our store to give you the best experience that we can possibly offer. Due to COVID, we were not able to tour the orchards (or pick apples), but we certainly enjoyed our time wandering around their store and selecting various homemade items - especially the apples. Mercier Orchards: 8660 Blue Ridge Dr, Blue Ridge, GA. Blue Ridge Scenic Railway Station: 241 Depot St, Blue Ridge, GA. Toccoa River Suspension Bridge: Hwy 60, Blue Ridge, GA. North Georgia Apple Festival. Mercier Orchards is typically open every day from 7am to 6pm, but closed on major holidays. Walked out with nothing. See what fruits are in the market today. A: We will have a limited supply available for $1. Bring home some of the best apples you will ever taste! Take care and visit us again soon! The weekends are insanely busy. Created with Sketch. Hi there!Thanks so much for the review. We promise. :)Hope to see ya at the orchard again soon. 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