The Discerning Palate

The Discerning Palate The store was born out of my passion for good food and the sincere belief that sharing delicious foods with people is a way to show you care.

We showcase high quality imported items including cheeses, cured meats, fresh pasta, local products.

This fabulous cheddar is back in stock at www.discerningpalatect.com. Order yours while supply lasts! After you taste th...
02/10/2026

This fabulous cheddar is back in stock at www.discerningpalatect.com. Order yours while supply lasts! After you taste this cheddar,, will be hooked.

Ordering can begin. We will be adding inventory weekly. We look forward to serving you the best Italian and French food....
01/15/2026

Ordering can begin. We will be adding inventory weekly. We look forward to serving you the best Italian and French food.

The Discerning Palate is now online at www.discerningpalatect.com. Order fulfillment is Fridays and Saturdays at The Nor...
01/11/2026

The Discerning Palate is now online at www.discerningpalatect.com. Order fulfillment is Fridays and Saturdays at The Northfield General Store lower level. We are looking for a new storefront and will be offering prepared foods beginning next month.

Clawson has been making cheese in England since 1912. This Reserve is worthy of your New Year’s celebrations. The Discer...
12/30/2025

Clawson has been making cheese in England since 1912. This Reserve is worthy of your New Year’s celebrations. The Discerning Palate is open today and tomorrow.

PEPERONATA is finally back in stock, as is GUANCIALE. Come get yours today! We are open until 1pm.
12/17/2025

PEPERONATA is finally back in stock, as is GUANCIALE. Come get yours today! We are open until 1pm.

Happy Holidays Everyone! The Discerning Palate has expanded hours for the holidays. We are PANETTONE central! AND the be...
12/17/2025

Happy Holidays Everyone! The Discerning Palate has expanded hours for the holidays. We are PANETTONE central! AND the best place for your CHARCUTERIE needs!

12/07/2025

Tis the season for nature’s sweetener and The Discerning Palate has lots.

12/05/2025

The Discerning Palate is Panettone central! We have pistachio, pear, apple, Litchfield Distillery Bourbon, Strega, Limoncello and Classico.

Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🍁🍽 The Discerning Palate will be open this Tuesday and Wednesday from 9-4.
11/25/2025

Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🍁🍽 The Discerning Palate will be open this Tuesday and Wednesday from 9-4.

You could go to Eataly in Las Vegas, or the Venchi shops in Manhattan OR you can get your Venchi chocolates at The Disce...
11/08/2025

You could go to Eataly in Las Vegas, or the Venchi shops in Manhattan OR you can get your Venchi chocolates at The Discerning Palate. We carry 6 varieties.

Just harvested!!! I’m in Metter, Georgia at pecan co-op to get the best pecans. These are sweet and delicious! I’ll have...
10/30/2025

Just harvested!!! I’m in Metter, Georgia at pecan co-op to get the best pecans. These are sweet and delicious! I’ll have them at The Discerning Palate this weekend. Time to go nuts!

Crottin Champcol special orders are finally in from France! This is a delicious, slightly aged goat cheese from the Loir...
10/26/2025

Crottin Champcol special orders are finally in from France! This is a delicious, slightly aged goat cheese from the Loire Valley and just keeps getting better as it ages.

Address

7 North Street
Litchfield, CT
06759

Opening Hours

Wednesday 11am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 3pm

Telephone

+18603616580

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