Featured Cheese: Aged Gruyere AOP from Switzerland
Type:
Cow’s Milk, unpasteurized; firm; inedible rind.
Characteristics:
Creamy and nutty when young, more assertive, pungent, savory and more complex as it ages.
Wine Pairing:
French Red Burgundy (Pinot Noir).
Gruyère is one of the world’s greatest cheeses, and one of the few which is equally good raw and cooked – superb in the kitchen as it retains its flavor when cooked.
Gruyere Aged 6 Months:
Made exclusively by master cheesemaker Urs Leuenberger at Mountain dairy Vorderfultigen from milk that he collects from 6 farms within a 1 km radius.
Gruyere Aged 12 Months:
Made exclusively by 2008 World Cheese Champion cheesemaker Michael Spycher who gets milk twice per day from 12 farms within 4 km from his Fritzenhaus dairy.
available in our cheese case
Stewart’s is your destination for the best big game fixings! Our prepared foods case is packed with Walter Stewart’s signature homemade Dips & Salsas. Made in-house the right way with the freshest ingredients! Everything delicious; nothing artificial. All natural with some organic ingredients and absolutely no preservatives! Hummus (Classic, Black Bean), Salsa (Fresca, Picante, Verde), Guacamole Dip, and more!
The CT Apple season has begun with the arrival of Local Honey Crisp, Local Gala, Local Empire, and Local Paula Red apples! Here are a few of our favorite peak season local arrivals from the best CT Orchards:
Arriving fresh @WalterStewarts a popular summer delicacy: Organic Maine Wild Blueberries from Burke Hill Farm, a family farm in the heart of Maine’s blueberry country, farming 140 acres of organic wild blueberries. They farm the traditional way, harvesting by hand to provide high quality wild blueberries.
Spring is the season of firsts! And Walter Stewart’s is your local destination for the freshest, best quality First of the Season Stone Fruits. Shop Stewart’s for California fresh Yellow, White, and Organic Peaches; Yellow Nectarines; as well as Bing Cherries! With more varieties arriving daily!
Walter Stewart’s welcomes Ichiban Sushi to our market! Mr. Lee and his classically trained sushi chefs create beautiful handrolls and nigiri as well as a variety of delicious dumplings & side salads, and a full catering menu! 
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with all of your lucky favorites at Walter Stewart’s. Shop Stewart’s for fresh-baked-in-store Irish Soda Bread, fresh Carrots, Cabbage, and Potatoes, Certified Angus Beef Flat Cut Corned Beef, Stewart’s Fresh Prepared Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinners, decorative St Patrick’s Day Cookies, Celtic Sea Salt Caramels, Kerrygold Dubliner Cheese, Pure Irish Butter to Kinahan’s Irish Whiskey, Guinness Draught, and Bailey’s Irish Cream (right next door at Stewart’s Wine and Spirits).
Now available at Walter Stewart’s, Nit Noi Provisions Broth. Nit Noi crafts broths using pasture-raised animals and organic vegetables, sourced locally and sustainably. Our center store case is freshly stocked with Organic Vegetable Broth, Pasture Raised Beef Bone Broth and Pasture Raised Chicken Bone Broth.
Stewart’s is your destination for the best big game fixings . . . From our house-made Fresh Guacamole, Hummus, and Dips to Chili, Chicken Wings, Pulled Pork, All Beef Chili, Gluten Free Chicken Tenders, and Gluten Free Italian Meatballs, and from the finest Artisanal Cheeses to the best Craft Brews, Stewart’s is your one-stop-big game shop! Our center store prepared meals case is packed with fresh, ready-to-go trays of Grilled Chicken Quesadillas, Truffle Mac & Cheese, Flank Steak with Chimichurri, Honey BBQ Chicken Wings, as well as our delicious, crowd-pleasing dips, our signature Guacamole, Store Made Quiche, Fresh Salsa (regular or caliente), Soups and Chili and so much more!
Get a fresh start to the new year by shaking up your meal routine! Walter Stewart’s is your local destination for fresh prepared meal options – from a delicious selection of delicious Salad Shakers as well as a full service Salad Bar stocked with all of your favorite fresh ingredients!