Hope Candies is a quick-stop corner store that local residents count on for a great cup of coffee and other essential items. Located on Hope Street between Colonial Road and Scofield Avenue, this busy little establishment has a staff that greets customers with a smile and always goes the extra mile to cater to their needs. Daily specials include bagels, donuts or hard rolls served with a cup of coffee for a price that cannot be beat. Other items for sale are milk, bread, eggs, beer and any type of candy your heart desires. Hope Candies is open every day until midnight, so stop in at any time.
With its beautiful scenic view during the warmer months, it's hard not to feel good when you walk into this place. From the small bistro-like, eat-in area at the front of the shop to the fragrant scents of milk and dark chocolate with festive designs on display, La Dolce Vita certainly stimulates the senses.
Capriccio Cafe is always bustling. The lunch crowds enjoy its relaxed (but efficient) pace and the menu's rustic dishes add to the novelty of experiencing an Italian cafe. It features a variety of soups, panini, pizza and pasta.The evening ambiance and extensive wine list make it a popular spot for date night or occasions that warrant a more intimate setting.
One of several locations in Fairfield County, Gofer Ice Cream's Stamford store is located on High Ridge Road in the Willard Shopping Center. Putting smiles on the faces of sweet toothed locals since 2005, the popular ice cream parlor offers a wide variety of hard ice cream flavors, as well as premium soft serve and the Gofer Lite option, which is fat free soft serve with no sugar added. Have a birthday coming up? Cakes and pies are available for take-out and can be personalized for any special occasion. For information about mobile events and franchising, as well as gift cards, visit the Gofer Ice Cream Web site.
Robeks is a health-conscious juice and snack store specializing in the production of smoothies, including low calorie blends and beverages with supplements like protein and immune boosters. All products are made to order, can be customized based on customers' tastes and are made with real fruit. Robeks's menu features over 50 beverages, cookies, muffins, wraps, pitas and salads as well as specialty health products like wheatgrass shots. Robeks continually experiments with new flavors in their menu, such as coffee, mocha and hazelnut flavored smoothies.