Mr. D's in Wallingford on North Main Street at the corner of Center Street is not just an ice cream shop. It also serves a variety of cupcakes, has a huge selection of drinks and plenty of imaginative toys for the little ones. This place is fun for kids of all ages. It's the perfect place to go to recapture your youth with an ice cream cone or some fun, fanciful candy.
This family-friendly farm is owned by the Plasko family and is the last fully operating farm in Trumbull. The farm features fruit and vegetables, farm fresh eggs and bakery items for sale, a country store, a greenhouse and a corn maze. The farm has been owned by the Plasko family for three generations.
Ugo DiMare opened this award-winning bakery in 1976. Today, his children and grandchildren are involved. The theme is traditional Italian and it makes everything from basic biscotti to elaborate wedding cakes. DiMare Pastry Shop is located in the Riverside Commons, near the A&P. There is plenty of parking available within walking distance.
The Harvest Cafe is a quaint and welcoming restaurant on the Simsbury/Granby border that has a great variety of breakfast and lunch choices. A fun and relaxing atmosphere has made it a favorite for many. Whether looking for blueberry waffles for breakfast, or a "Harvest Quesadilla" for lunch, the Harvest Cafe is almost guaranteed to fill many a craving. The Harvest Cafe also doubles as the home for the local Cambridge Catering company.
CakeSuite is a bakery located in Westport. CakeSuite offers a variety of cakes, cookies and other baked goods, specializing in custom cakes for events such as bridal showers, weddings and birthdays. Flavors offered include butterscotch, red velvet, devil's food and hazelnut. The bakery addresses dietary needs offering kosher options as well as eggless and dairy-free cakes. A portfolio of CakeSuite's past work is available on the bakery's Web site. For further inquiries, phone CakeSuite.
Abby Dabby Ice Cream Shop is a local, family-owned ice cream parlor and pastry shop featuring all-natural, regionally produced ice cream from New Hampshire and Connecticut. Customers can top their scooped or soft-serve orders with the parlor's homemade chocolate syrup or with one of 12 sprinkle varieties. Its pastries are delivered fresh daily.
Ross' Bread is an independently-owned bakery and coffee shop that bakes a variety of breads and pastries on the premises daily. Proprietor Ross Schneiderman, trained in Italy, uses organic and local ingredients in his products. Ross' Bread also sells Counter Culture brand coffee and In Pursuit of Tea.
Village Bagels has been in Westport for over 10 years and offers much more than just bagels. Customers can order from a selection of soups, Boar's Head deli sandwiches and paninis, as well as snacks, smoothies, protein shakes and coffee drinks. Customers order for take-out or stay and eat in the spacious, exposed brick-accented cafe area.