Donna Palmer's Sweet Creations can sweeten any event, from baby showers and weddings to birthday parties, christenings and more. Palmer is the sole owner and operator of the candy shop. Her popular popcorn is sold in video stores across the state. Marshmallow pops, gourmet caramel apples and chocolate-covered pretzels are other hot items.
Rita's Italian Water Ice provides ice custards for customers throughout the New Haven County area. This business offers more than 50 flavors of Italian ice and a variety of soft-serve custard flavors. Other treats available include Misto shakes, Blendinis, cups, cones and sundaes. There are locations for this establishment throughout the country.
This is more than your average ice cream shop, although since it bills itself as "critically acclaimed and udderly sensational," you might have guessed. The star is of course the ice cream, which is freshly made using the highest-quality ingredients and draws rave reviews. The flavors run the gamut from ordinary (vanilla, strawberry chocolate) to the exceptional (spiced chai, pumpkin, fox chase fudge). There is also a wide selection of inventive signature sandwiches and even salads and soups.
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.
Munson's Chocolates has been a family-run business in South Windsor since 1946. The store specializes in all things chocolate, including boxed chocolates, chocolate bars, fudge, chocolate-covered treats, holiday-themed chocolate and more. Sugar-free and non-chocolate items are also available for those with dietary restrictions.