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Quick Look: A Boat of Ice Cream at Collins Creamery in Enfield, CT
10.04.08 | Permalink | Comment?

They’re out in the country (well, as much in the country as you can be in Enfield), they have a ice cream loving cat, and they have an ice cream sampler that gets you 4 flavors or $4.95. Yes, please.

All four were very, very good, but two were remarkable. The maple walnut, on [...]
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Ice Cream at Smyth’s in Enfield
07.03.08 | Permalink | 2 Comments

Just down the street from The Country Diner is Smyth’s (prounounced just like Smith’s…we think), an unassuming looking ice cream stop with a big selection of scoops, cones, sundaes and shakes. Smyth’s is a great little oasis within the maze of strip malls, big box stores, and chain eateries that make up a lot of [...]
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Eating in Enfield: Country Diner
07.02.08 | Permalink | 2 Comments

The Country Diner in Enfield, CT is a welcoming space, with a long lunch counter just inside the front door, and local workers happily munching on sandwiches and breakfast fare all day. Service is always attentive and sometimes full of personality. On our most recent visit our waitress asked us the requisite “Hi, and how [...]