With a shop in the front and a warehouse in the back, Brian-Thomas Candy and Tobacco provides cigarettes, cigars, candy and snacks to all of Connecticut. Brian Young has been in charge of this operation for 28 years, working with everyone from stores, offices and restaurants.
Munson's Chocolate is Connecticut's largest retail manufacturer of chocolates. Itbegan in 1946 in Manchester, Connecticut and are now run by their third generation in the family business, with more than 10 shops. Munson's Chocolate offers boxed chocolate, sugar-free and seasonal treats, to name a few. It donates to cancer funds and our own Husky's with chocolate UConn bars! They are located in the upper Westfarms Mall, near Center Court.
Cafe Sofia offers a selection of coffee and tea drinks, as well as a selection of Middle Eastern desserts. Drinks offered include espressos, macchiatos, hot and iced teas, Americanos, milkshakes, hot chocolate and Italian sodas. It also sells baklava and several ice cream flavors with topping options that include peanut butter cups, strawberries and gummy bears.
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.
Sweet Frog West Hartford is a self-serve frozen yogurt shop which offers 20 different flavors in nonfat, low-fat and premium varieties such as alpine vanilla, angel food cake, apple pie, blood orange tart, blue cotton candy, blueberry acai, bubblegum, butterbrickle, cable car chocolate, cake batter, cappuccino and carrot cake. Customers can choose their own flavor combinations and toppings and pay for each cup according to its weight.
Bridgewater Chocolate's mouth-watering delicacies include a wide array of sweets including toffee, bark, turtles, truffles, mints, marzipan, and chocolate callets. Made in Brookfield, CT, you can buy their fine chocolates there, in this West Hartford location, or have them shipped to your door through the company's website.
