The Balloon Tree is an award-winning farm shop and café east of York. It specialises in home-grown fruit and veg with PYO through the seasons. Inside you’ll find pastries, butchery items and local pantry goods. The café serves crowd-pleasers made from the same fresh ingredients.
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