Archana P.
8/10/2025
The best affagoto ever ... almond with expresso and whip cream ! Kids wanted Italian ice with mixed flavors and I got my treat . Win win. Walked to it from the beach.... heaven in a cup !...
Vecchitto's Italian Ice
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80 Hartford Ave
Old Lyme, CT 06371
Vecchitto's Italian Ice, nestled in Old Lyme, CT, has been a cherished establishment run by the Vecchitto family for generations. Situated at 80 Hartford Avenue in the picturesque Sound View Beach area, this gem has been delighting patrons with their delectable Italian Ices and frozen treats since 1946. The shop follows a unique schedule, welcoming visitors exclusively on weekends from Memorial Day weekend through June, and then switching to a daily operation from noon until 9 pm until late August, bidding adieu to summer on Labor Day.
Conveniently offering a handful of complimentary 30-minute parking spots right in front of the store, Vecchitto's ensures a hassle-free visit for its guests. Whether you're a local looking for a sweet escape or a traveler exploring the charming town of Old Lyme, a stop at Vecchitto's promises a delightful taste of tradition and a refreshing treat to savor by the beach.
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5.019 reviews
Martin D.
7/4/2025
Great cheap water ice place!! The ice has a real quality texture too it that I love, and it's also super reasonable price wise as well. Only thing that could make this place any better is if they...
Paula E.
6/28/2024
A friend and I were at Soundview Beach and wanted something sweet before we headed home. We stopped by and were immediately greeted. We thought they only had Italian ice, but to our surprise,...
Matthew L.
8/20/2022
Vecchitto's Italian Ice is a gourmet Italian Ice shop that opened in Middletown, CT in 1930. It was founded by Italian immigrant Gaetano Vecchitto. He originally opened the location in the 1920s...
Larry B.
7/18/2024
When you're not in the mood for ice cream but are still craving something cold this is what you need. They've been around forever and the flavors are amazing! Prices are reasonable and selection...
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