Our Team

Traditional atmosphere

A true gem on Route 62, The Country Pumpkin is a must-stop for travelers passing through Barrydale. Established 15 years ago by Dereck, whose passion for country-style hospitality shines through, this spot offers hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're craving a home-cooked breakfast, a delicious lunch, or just a good cup of coffee, The Country Pumpkin delivers with warm service and fresh flavors. A favorite among tourists and locals alike, it’s the perfect place to take a break and soak in the charm of Barrydale.

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Our Bakery

The Country Pumpkin in Barrydale isn’t just a restaurant—it’s a full-on experience for food lovers traveling Route 62. Alongside its warm hospitality and delicious country-style meals, the on-site deli is a treasure trove of homemade delights. Freshly baked treats, from pastries to rusks, fill the air with an inviting aroma, while shelves are stocked with locally made jams, spicy sauces, and dried fruit. Need a quick caffeine fix? Their coffee-on-the-go is perfect for road trippers. Whether you're stopping for a meal or grabbing some goodies for the journey, The Country Pumpkin is a must-visit!

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dedicated Staff

Great food and a warm atmosphere are only part of what makes The Country Pumpkin a must-visit on Route 62—the real magic comes from its incredible team. Chef Cathy crafts delicious country-style dishes, while Maria works wonders in the bakery, filling the deli with irresistible homemade treats. The ever-friendly waiters, Donny and Ashley, bring charm and energy to every table, ensuring guests feel right at home. At the heart of it all is Lucinda, whose passion and professionalism keep everything running smoothly. Together, they create an unforgettable experience that makes every visit special.

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Our Team

Meet our Team

The Country Pumpkin staff are dedicated and take pride in service excellence.  They are super friendly and dedicated members of our team.

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Cathy

Head Chef

Maria
Maria

Baker

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Donny

Waiter

Lucinda
Lucinda

Manager