75+ Spots For Ice Cream, Gelato & Frozen Desserts In CT (2021 Get Licking Edition)

Sitting on a bench, licking a drippy ice cream cone on a warm summer day or a balmy evening can be, well…sublime. The skies are clear, the sun or moon is hanging in the sky-all is right with the world and these are a few moments to enjoy life’s simple pleasures. And creamy rich ice cream or scoop of blissful gelato is one of those pleasures, indeed. Honestly, unless you have dropped that cone (bloop, splat! *tears*), when have you ever gone for ice cream and left unhappy? Cream, fruits, swirls of caramel, bits of chocolate chips, a nut here and there-nothing can beat it. Take a few moments this summer to enjoy those simple things, like a cone with a friend or even by yourself. Here’s a list to point the way…

Enjoy these 75+ Spots for Ice Cream, Gelato and Frozen Desserts in CT.

Milkcraft-Fairfield, New Haven

www.milkcraftca.com
Milkcraft® is about as luxurious a feeling as you can have eating ice cream. Milkcraft says the use of liquid nitrogen creates smaller ice crystals and results in the smoothest possible ice cream. The Hong Kong waffle bubble cone is like a hybrid of the best waffle and pancake you’ve ever had. Add in some red velvet ice cream with red velvet cake pieces and marshmallow fluff topping and it can be hard to go back to two scoops of vanilla on a sugar cone. Get ready to experience some unusual and fun flavors such as Strawberry Balsamic, Blue Butter Cookie, Vietnamese Coffee, and Milk and Cereal. Don’t miss the Creamee Buns, either-it’s a baked, glazed donut stuffed with their ice cream and hot sealed.

Peaches N’ Cream-Torrington

www.peachesncreamicecream.com
Small and charming, inspired and passionate, this woman-owned business aims to provide flawless service, with a generous scoop of energy and nostalgia. They make and serve only the finest hand-scooped traditional gluten-free ice cream, with an incredible range of flavors. They also make their own sorbets and sherbets, and dish up yogurt, sugar-free, and dairy-free options too, all as ethically-sourced and natural as possible. What else is homemade? Their hot fudge, Greek recipe cookies, syrups, fruit toppings, waffle cones and even the whipped cream to plop on top of towering sundaes and splits.They also have a small selection of coffee, sweets and other refreshments if ice cream isn’t your cup of tea; enjoy them all in their air-conditioned store or outside on the patio enjoying the summer sun. Bonus: they are open year round, everyday, 12-9pm. Your ice cream craving for their Chocolate Raspberry Mousse, Ginger, Salted Pretzel Caramel or Pina Colada will have no obstacle.

Mr. Frosty’s-Norwalk

www.mrfrostysicecream.com
At Mr. Frosty’s, they are kind of obsessed with all things ice cream. They believe in rich flavors, real ingredients, and a big assortment of toppings. Mr. Frosty’s is a local shop in a small beach town and they invite you to come experience all their frosty goods. Always innovative, they are constantly introducing different flavors & creations, hosting memorable events, & making unbelievable ice cream cakes, sundaes, cones, Cravers (layered ice cream sundaes), smoothies, shakes & more! Stop by one evening or hot summer day to try the new Vegan Ice Cream; bet you won’t believe it’s dairy free! Make your day a little brighter and a lot sweeter, one scoop at a time. Open 7 days a week from 11am - 11pm!

Cold Fusion Gelato-Westport

www.coldfusiongelato.com
Cold Fusion Gelato is bringing their award-winning, all-natural handcrafted gelato and sorbet to 178 Main Street in Westport, CT! This new shop, opening in early July, will feature 32 artisan gelato and sorbet flavors with a mix of traditional and new flavors for customers to enjoy. They’ve curated the world’s finest all-natural ingredients and fused them with the freshest cold, local dairy to craft an authentic product without any food coloring, powders or preservatives. Their wide selection of sorbet is dairy-free, vegan and made with fresh whole fruits. They even grind their own pistachio butter to flavor the pistachio gelato. Additionally, their product is Kosher-certified. While coming in for gelato, you can also pick up some locally sourced chocolates and enjoy some espresso, cappuccino and coffee from local roasters. To round out your experience, relax and enjoy your gelato in their Adirondack chairs on the outdoor patio. Fans of its seasonal Newport, Rhode Island store will be able to experience the flavors of Cold Fusion Gelato year- round in the Westport location. For fans that can’t get enough, they’ve brought their famous Party-Pan-To-Go offering to Westport. The combination of truly outstanding products and store experience will make this a Westport must-visit for years to come.  

Goody Bassett’s Olde Fashioned Ice Cream Shop-Stratford

Facebook:Goody Bassett’s Ice Cream, @goodybassetts
Goody Bassett’s Old Fashioned Ice Cream Shoppe in the center of Stratford is a sweet bite of town history. As its name suggests, the shop, modeled after a 19th-century establishment, is inspired by the local legend of Ruth “Goody” Bassett. Open daily, year round, the shop offers a variety of traditional & distinct flavors. Famous for their homemade Cannoli ice cream and with over 40 flavors in-season, Goody’s has all the traditional flavors, plus made-on-premises artisan ice creams, vegan ice creams and sorbets. What’s nice about their shop is that it is a great place for residents to merge and make friendly conversation! During an age of declining appreciation for Mom-and-Pop shops, Goody’s not only has rekindled the spirit of a town legend, but also stands as a beacon of simpler times when a sweet craving on a summer night could be fulfilled right in your own hometown.

The Ice Box-Brooklyn

www.theiceboxct.com
The Ice Box opened in 1978 when the former owners renovated an old gas station to start their business. For the past forty years they have been the place to be in Brooklyn. In 2018, The Ice Box was reopened under the ownership of a former employee and began making their own ice cream in-house. They always offer twelve standard flavors with six additional flavors that rotate weekly. The Ice box offers vegan, gluten free, and no-sugar-added options at all times. Notable flavors that they’ve made in the past include Asparagus, Pop-Rocks, Peanut Butter Fluffernutter, and Maple Bacon using their own house-smoked bacon. In addition to their distinctive ice cream flavors, The Ice Box has brought back the ice cream cakes created by the original Ice Box in 1978. Their cakes consist of a layer of “real cake”, a layer of deluxe fudge, and a layer of ice cream. This summer The Ice Box will expand their menu to offer food. Their sister location Sütő will serve a scratch made menu offering street food from all over the world. 

Mystic Sweet Shop-Mystic

www.mysticsweetshop.com
For 25 years Rita Lara, owner of Mystic Sweet Shop, has been making delicious confections and ice cream. Having attended the Culinary Institute of America for confections and Penn State's Ice Cream School for ice cream, she gained a strong understanding of what people wanted in their sweets. Mystic Sweet shop is located four doors from Mystic’s famous drawbridge. It is tiny but packed with handcrafted tasty treats! As soon as you walk in, the smell of fresh waffle cones cooking enchants you. Ah! Aside from their roster of traditional flavors made from CT dairy farmers milk, this year the Mystic Sweet Shop has created their own recipe for a “Fool You, it’s not milk!” oat milk ice cream. Grab a cone and watch the drawbridge do its thing in one of the cutest towns on the shoreline.

Nutty Bunny-Norwalk

www.nuttybunny.com
Nutty Bunny began nearly six years ago when a mom created this non-dairy, plant-based vegan ice cream for her daughter, Sophie, who had a severe dairy intolerance.  Nutty Bunny is made in small batches in Norwalk, CT and is available in pint-size containers or single serve cups in 7 flavors: Vanilla, Chocolate, Hazelnut Chocolate Crunch, Orange Blossom, Toasted Almond, Salted Caramel, Cappuccino, and seasonal favorites. All products are certified organic and made with the purest ingredients on the planet! Available at 40 stores within the tri-state area or purchase at their factory at 21 Isaacs Street in Norwalk. You don’t have to be vegan to enjoy these delicious, award-winning treats! And look out for their new product line, Iced-T, a refreshing blend of organic tea, iced and frozen, coming soon! 

Scoops & Sprinkles-Rocky Hill

www.scoopsandsprinklesct.com
Scoops & Sprinkles is an award-winning, family-owned and operated ice cream shop located in Rocky Hill, CT. Offering 36 flavors of hard ice cream, they also have vegan, dairy-free, nut-free, gluten-free, soy-free and egg-free options, along with soft serve flavors. How can you resist a cone of Eskimo Kisses, Peanut Butter & Jelly or Campfire S’mores ice cream? Not in the mood for a cone? Try their specialty drinks such as malts, “Freakshakes”, Coolers, floats and Razzles (ice cream mixed with toppings), candy, and more. Enjoy your delicious choices inside the shop or outside at the walk up window or outdoor patio. You can order online, too, for curbside pick up. Open year round.

Affogato-Norwalk
https://affogatosono.com/
Choose your flavor of small-batch, locally made ice cream, decide whether you want a hit of caffeine or not, then let them drown that cold ice cream in hot espresso. Hot-cold delicious madness.

Arethusa Farm Dairy-Bantam
www.arethusafarm.com
You can’t have a conversation about CT ice cream without mentioning Arethusa!  Made with 16% butterfat, the “super premium” old-fashioned ice cream comes in an array of flavors.

Ashford Dairy Bar-Ashford
www.ashforddairybar.com
Perfect place to grab a soft-serve, a cone of Gifford’s ice cream or a Specialty Sundae as you cruise through the back roads of beautiful Connecticut on a summer day. Floats and mills shakes available too.

Ashley’s Ice Cream, various locations

www.ashleysicecream.net

Since 1979, churning ice cream without artificial colors and flavors, serving celebs and scoops of ice cream, frozen yogurt, cakes and shakes. Bring on the Bourbon Brown Sugar…

Bananas-Wallingford
www.bananasicecreamct.com
Family-owned and scooping over 50 flavors of CT made ice cream from the Big Dipper Ice Cream Factory. Be on the lookout for their seasonal flavors.

Big Dipper Ice Cream Parlor-Prospect

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Homemade ice cream in classic & creative flavors is the draw at this old-school parlor.

Bloom Hill Farms-Bloomfield
www.bloomhillfarm.com
18 years and going strong with over 24 flavors and we bet that the one named “Nightmare” is anything but.

Buttonwood Farms-Griswold
www.buttonwoodfarmicecream.com
Though this farm is famous for their July sunflower display, they also serve up over 50 flavors of farm fresh ice cream. Check out the limited edition flavors such as Blueberry Cheesecake and Shark Bite.

Canton Creamery-Canton
www.petalsandpaws.net
Homemade micro-batch ice cream, featuring fresh local ingredients from Connecticut farms. Special flakes for the grown-ups in your group: Meyers Dark Jamaican Rum, Guinness Extra Stout and more. Note: creamery is located at the Petals and Paws Pet & Garden Supply complex.

Capital Ice Cream-Hartford
www.capitalicecream.com
Ice cream (non-dairy included), shakes, create-your-own ice cream sandwiches (with cookies made in-house) and cold plate/mix-in signature desserts too.

Chatham Creamery-East Hampton
Facebook: Chatham Creamery, @chatham_creamery
Serving up the famous Gifford’s Ice Cream from Maine, along with live music on their patio many nights. Who can beat that kind of summer evening?

Chip in a Bottle-Woodbridge
www.chipinabottle.com
Small batch, fresh and made on-site, artisanal gelato, of which 100 flavors are in continual rotation. 

Collins Creamery-Enfield
Facebook: Collins Creamery, @collinscreamery
Located at Powder Hill Farm, The Collins Creamery has over 20 flavors, including fat free and sugar free options.

Cowlick’s Creamery-Watertown
www.cowlickscreamery.net
Over 40 flavors of hard ice cream, as well as frozen yogurt, Italian ice, sorbet and soft serve-perfect for those hot summer nights.

Cromwell Creamery-Cromwell
Facebook: Cromwell Creamery
For 40 years, this family business has been churning strong. Their soft serve is made with 10% milk fat while the hard ice cream is made with at least 14% mix…how about some Blueberry Muffin ice cream (would that be for breakfast or lunch?)?

Dairy Cream-Windsor Locks
FB:Dairy Cream at Bradley International Airport
Serving ice cream treats since 1954! Soft serve flavors, ice cream cakes, and hard ice cream. Bet you didn’t think something called Dirty Water could be good, but it is (coffee ice cream with choc. cookie swirl and choc. chips).

Deborah Ann’s Sweet Shoppe-Ridgefield
www.deborahanns.com
Sit on the cow outside on a summer’s day and enjoy a cone of one of their signature ice creams like Mint Patty (made with their homemade mint patties) or Peanut Butter Crunch Chocolate.

Dr. Mike’s Ice Cream Shop-Bethel, Ridgefield
www.drmikesic.com
A Bethel institution for 45 years and counting. Don’t miss their Chocolate Lace-the flavor that started it all. 

Drop & Fry-Stamford
www.dropandfry.com
A dozen different fried ice cream combos so you can experience the “hot-cold sensation” that make theses desserts so unique. 

Ekonk Turkey Farm-Moosup
www.ekonkhillturkeyfarm.com
A turkey farm that also sells delicious ice cream in a range of delicious flavors. Try these flavors in fresh made waffles cones, splits and sundaes. Feeling crazy? Get their Donut Sundae-vanilla ice cream on top of one of their fresh-made apple cider donuts with caramel, whipped cream and a cherry on top.

Farmer’s Cow Calfe and Creamery-Mansfield
www.thefarmerscowcalfe.com
The Calfe stocks 15 different flavors with cheeky bovine-influenced names, such as Cow-Co-Nut, Hay! Hay! Hay! Vanilla, Tractor Tracks, Heiffer Nutter Peanut Butter Cup. Get MOOving and go.

Ferris Acres Creamery-Newtown

www.ferrisacrescreamery.com

Bada Bing (aka chocolate almond with dark chocolate chunks and cherries)! Homemade daily, offering gluten-free and non-dairy flavors, cakes, a long menu of creative flavors AND they even cater.

Fish Family Farm Creamery & Dairy-Bolton
Facebook: Fish Family Farm Creamery & Dairy
The ice cream here comes straight from the farm’s very own jersey cows… who you can meet as you enjoy your cones and ice cream sandwiches. Plenty special events happen too, so check out their page for updates.

Fort Hill Farms-Thompson
www.forthillfarms.com
Have some ice cream and chill in the Lavender Creamery. Farmer’s Cow ice cream is served and organically grown-on-the-farm lavender that hangs from the rafters calms your senses.

Frisbees, Bloomfield-New Britain
www.frisbiesdairybarn.com
A long list of flavors, many of which are named for area towns such as Berlin Black Raspberry, Stanley Park Strawberry, Newington Nutella, Pulaski Pistachio.

Gelatissimo Artisan Gelato-New Canaan
www.gelatissimoartisangelato.com
Authentic Italian gelato from scratch in classic, seasonal and specialty flavors-Goat Cheese and Fig, anyone?

Gelato and Cioccolato-Cos Cob, Norwalk
www.gelatoecioccolato.com
Authentic Italian recipes with simple ingredients from local sources and from, of course, Italy. All flavors are gluten-free and they also have a special gelato that is lactose, gluten and sugar-free.

Gelato Giuliana-New Haven
www.gelatogiuliana.com
When the Italian owner couldn’t find good gelato here in the U.S., she decided to make it herself and Gelato Giuliana was born. Enjoy over 24 flavors of gelato, along with non-dairy fruit gelato and yogurt gelato.

Gofer Ice Cream-various locations
www.gofericecream.com
Why wait? Go for…ice cream! Ice creams, both hard and soft serve, shakes, floats, splits, sandwiches, cakes, bites. If you can make it with ice cream, they are. 

Grassroots Ice Cream-Granby
www.grassrootsicecream.com
36 flavors are scooped at any given time, but rotate when one sells out, so you are always in for a surprise flavor. Coffee Biscoff or Honey Lavender? YES. Ice cream cakes and pies, too. Note: Curbside, take-out and patio dining only at this point.

Holy Cow-Newtown
www.holycowct.com
Dairy sourced from CT farms, lots of love and scooping since 1969! Rainy Day specials, too, so don’t just go when the sun shines. A dozen handmade flavors like Cakebatter and Mint Monster, along with wide variety of soft serve flavors.

Honeycone Craft Ice Cream-Chester
www.honeyconecreamco.com
Open year round, check their website for what they are scooping daily for their ice creams, non-dairy versions and sorbet.

HK Dairy Barn-Higganum
FB: HK Dairy
Family run ice cream barn that dishes out ice cream, splits, waffle cones and custom cakes.

J Foster Ice Cream-Avon
www.jfostericecream.com
Family run, small-batch ice creams, cakes, pies, ice cream sandwiches and sliders.

Ice Cream Depot-Stafford Springs
www.icecreamdepotstafford.com
Hard and soft serve ice cream, Italian ices, milkshakes (even with Oat Milk, if you want), frozen yogurt and no-sugar added flavors, even gluten-free ice cream cakes that are ready to go! Check the specials board for extra cool flavors.

Il Bacio Ice Cream-Danbury
FB: Il Bacio Ice Cream, @ilbacioicecream
Peruse the big board of homemade flavors which range from Ginger Lemon and Grasshopper to Mallomar and Maple Walnut. They serve Italian ices, too.

Kloter’s Ice Cream Barn-Ellington
www.klotersicecreambarn.com
Sign up for their Lucky Name of the Day promotion and you might score a free ice cream. 22 flavors of ice cream, soft serve, hard yogurt, non-dairy and no sugar-added ice cream too. Wait! And vegan Toasted Coconut for your vegan friends.

La Fenice Gelato-Greenwich, Westport
FB: La Fenice, @lafenicegelato
24 flavors to get you dreaming of your next Italian vacation. Newest location in Westport just opened!

Lindsay’s Handmade Ice Cream and Sweets-Norwalk
www.lindsayshandmade.com
Small-batch, super-homemade (like, every part of the flavorings) ice creams by the pint, as well as ice pops and bars. These aren’t your hum-drum flavors! Aztec chocolate, Roasted Pineapple with Rum Caramel…

Longford’s Ice Cream-Stamford
www.longfordsicecream.com
Small batch ice cream, sorbet and gelato since 1992. Georgia Peach ice cream-yes, please!

Main Street Creamery & Cafe-Wethersfield
www.mainstreetcreamery.com
Over 50 flavors of hard ice cream, gluten-free options, lactose and vegan flavors too. Don’t miss their custom ice cream pies with your choices of ice creams and toppings-make up a holiday if you have to.

Mango’s Homemade Ice Cream-Mystic
FB: Mango’s Ice Cream
Homemade ice cream, milkshakes and sundaes in the heart of Mystic Village. 

Michael’s Dairy-New London
www.michaelsdairynl.com
Located at Mitchell College, Michael’s Dairy is loved by both college students and the New London community at large. 32 flavors of ice cream, vegan options and more.

Mortensen Dairy Ice Cream-Newington, Cromwell
Facebook: Mortensen Dairy Ice Cream, @mortensendairyicecream
Serving homemade ice cream in Connecticut for 100 years! Connecticut Black Bear, Fresh Banana, Native Blueberry…ah, the list is a long one, along with no-sugar options, sherbets, soft serve and sorbets.

Mystic Drawbridge Ice Cream-Mystic
www.mysticdrawbridgeicecream.com
Homemade ice cream and they try to make it easier to decide by dividing their menu into categories: The Classics, The Nutty Ones, The Fruity Ones and the Drawbridge Originals and the Non-Dairy. 

Newbury Gelato-Brookfield
www.newburygelato.com
This Italian family creates gelatos and sorbettos using New England dairy products and locally sourced ingredients when possible to create the tastes and flavors of Italy and beyond that you can enjoy all summer long.

Old Lyme Ice Cream Shoppe & Cafe-Old Lyme
www.oldlymeicecreamshoppe.com
The ice cream is hand crafted with super-premium 16% butter fat cream, so their cones, waffle cones, sundaes, banana splits will make a summer afternoon perfect. 

Pat’s Main Street Ice Cream-Southington
www.patsmainstreeticecream.com
Open year round! Full service ice cream parlor with seating indoors and out. Get your NE Patriots Ice Cream here.

Plasko Farm, Trumbull

www.plaskofarm.com

Plasko’s Farm originated in 1925. In 1997, John Plasko Jr. rebuilt and expanded the farm to not only its original purpose of farming sweet corn and other produce, but also to include a nursery, country store & full-blown bakery. Most recently, John and his wife Lisa incorporated a brand new creamery. Above all, the Plasko family is extremely passionate about maintaining the rural charm that characterizes Trumbull. Plasko's Farm is the last remaining fully operating farm in Trumbull.

Praline’s Own Made Ice Cream-Wallingford
www.pralinesownmade.com
Their mission is to re-educate the public on what real ice cream should taste like! Sounds like a challenge worth taking…you can start with Beez Neez, Espresso Ripple Bean or Connecticut Summer…

Rich Farm Ice Cream, Oxford-Brookfield
www.richfarmicecream.com
At this family-owned spot in Oxford, All of the ice cream is made daily on the farm, using only the highest quality ingredients. They’ve got a full roster of “Every Day Flavors” along with “Specialty Flavors” and “Seasonal Flavors”. Check FB/Instagram for updates on these.

Ridgefield Ice Cream Shop-Ridgefield
@ridgefieldicecreamshop
Throwback roadside ice cream stand, with scads of sundaes, shakes, floats, Slush Puppies and frozen take-home desserts. 

Riverview Ice Cream-Putnam
www.riverviewputnam.com
Homemade ice cream in over 24 flavors that you can enjoy while you play mini golf right next door!

Robbs Farm-South Glastonbury
FB: ROBBS Farm Ice Cream
A working livestock farm and their flavor names reflect that: Gravel Road, Cow Pies, Tractor Grease and Udderly Ridiculous. Great scenery while you lick that cone. Watch updates on Facebook-right now they are quarts/cash only, although regular service will happen this summer.

Royal Ice Cream Co.-Manchester
www.royalicecream.com
This family owned spot has been scooping up business since 1926. Ice cream cakes and special desserts by the box for your special events/parties such as classic Spumoni, Turtle Creams, and sorbet-stuffed lemons and oranges.

Salem Valley Farms Ice Cream-Salem
www.salemvalleyfarmsicecream.com
Over 80 (!) flavors, along with a small-batch series during the ice cream season, you will have your work cut out picking one…Basil, Banana Walnut and Popcorn Party to Red Velvet and everything in between. 

Saugatuck Sweets-Fairfield, Westport
www.saugatuck-sweets.com
Longford’s ice cream and ice cream cakes. Grab a cone or pints and quarts or fun make-at-home kits like their Ice Cream Sandwich Kits, Waffles and Ice Cream Kit, Root Beer Float Kit.

Scoopin’ Ice Cream Shop-Southbury
FB: Scoopin ice cream shop, @scoopin_icecreamshop
Homemade hard ice cream, soft serve, crepes, waffle cones and ice cream cakes for your summer celebrations.

Scoops of Wilton-Wilton
FB:Scoops of Wilton
Hard ice cream and candy shop in the town center. Grab a scoop, or two!

Scoopy Doo’s-Milford
www.scoopydooice.com
Over 75 flavors, some of which are new for 2021. Try their Coco Cups too-frozen coconut milk with toppings.

Sugar Rush-Shelton
www.sugarrushusa.com
Liquid nitrogen ice cream that is also gluten-free (except the toppings). Get it in a bubble or waffle cone, a cup, a milkshake or stuffed into a donut.

Smyth’s Ice Cream Stand-Enfield
www.smythsicecream.com
Since 1977, hard and soft ice cream have been served, as well as ice cream cakes, sandwiches, sundaes, splits, floats and boats, making the community darned happy. 

Stew Leonard’s-Norwalk, Newington, Danbury
www.stewleonards.com
Frozen yogurt and soft serve ice cream is beloved in Connecticut. Bank points on their new App and earn free ice creams.

Sweet Ashley’s Ice Cream-Norwalk

www.sweetashleysct.com

Check out their weekly flavors list, Coming Soon list and full flavors list on their website. Never hurts to be prepared, right?

Sweet P’s-Essex
www.sweetpsessex.com
24 flavors of Ashley’s ice cream to choose from, including dairy-free, sugar-free and vegan. Turn them into to floats, shakes, sundaes and more.

Tulmeadow Farm Store-West Simsbury
www.tulmeadowfarmstore.com
Offering over 50 different flavors of very rich 16% butterfat gourmet ice cream. Their top seller? Red Raspberry with Chocolate Chips.

Tusk and Cup-Ridgefield, Wilton
www.tuskandcup.com
Choose from rotating flavors of deliciousness, made with care and attention to detail. You can also opt to have your gelato “drowned” in espresso, creating a memorable hot-cold Affogato.

UConn’s Dairy Bar-Storrs
www.dining.uconn.edu
Since 1953, the Dairy Bar has been making dairy products made at their own creamery (you can see the cows in the next field) and is a hit with the college crowd, along with well, everyone. Banana Fluffer Nutter Sundae, anyone?

Walnut Beach Creamery-Milford
www.walnutbeachcreamery.com
All their ice cream, sorbets and many toppings are made in their own kitchen. Enjoy rotating flavors and try them while you can. They also have no-sugar added ice creams, pops and sandwiches and vegan options.

We-Lik-It-Pomfret Center
www.welikit.com
Making ice cream for 25 years right on the farm. Serving up delish cups, cones, pints, quarts until the end of October. Don’t miss their Indian Pudding ice cream.

Wells Hollow Creamery-Shelton
www.wellshollowcreamery.com
70 flavors, including their “Sweet 16”, which contain 16% butter fat (hello, richness), No-Fat/No Sugar added flavors, Frozen Yogurt, Sorbet and Sherbets.

Wentworth Homemade Ice Cream-Hamden
www.wentworthhomemadeicecream.com
Grab a cone, sundae, quart or pints to take home at this ice cream shop nestled near Sleeping Giant State Park and Quinnipiac University. Salty Buttered Cashew or Peanut Butter Oreo will make the trip just fine, she says.

Quiet Corner Creamery-Putnam
147 Kennedy Drive
Homemade ice cream in over 24 flavors-pile it a homemade waffle cone! Add toppings and..extra toppings!