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Dom's Dom's And More Dom's - When is there one Dom Too Many?
How many Dom's can one down handle?
The Farmington Valley
November 20, 2024
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Nestled in the charming town of Avon, Connecticut, Dom's has become a culinary haven, offering a trio of delightful establishments: Dom's Coffee, Dom's Cheese, and Dom's Creamery. Each venue provides a unique experience, inviting visitors to indulge in a variety of flavors and artisanal creations.
Dom's Coffee: A European-Style Retreat
Established in 2015 by Lithuanian couple Asta and Andrius Plankis, Dom's Coffee brings a European flair to the Farmington Valley. Named after their son Dominic, this café offers high-quality beverages and farm-to-table fare in a serene atmosphere. Patrons can enjoy a range of coffee drinks made with beans from J. Rene Coffee Roasters in West Hartford, complemented by freshly baked pastries crafted in-house daily. The café's light and airy décor, combined with its commitment to quality, has made it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors.
Dom's Cheese: A Curated Selection of Global Flavors
Adjacent to the coffee shop, Dom's Cheese offers a curated selection of imported cheeses, charcuterie, and gourmet accompaniments from around the world and local producers. Whether you're crafting a charcuterie board or seeking a unique culinary gift, Dom's Cheese provides an array of options to satisfy your palate.
Dom's Creamery: Artisanal Ice Cream with a Twist
In May 2022, the Plankis family expanded their culinary offerings with Dom's Creamery, located next to Dom's Coffee. This pastel-hued haven serves house-made ice cream in inventive flavors such as Charcoal, Fig and Parm, and Honey Latte. The creamery also offers soft-serve options like Matcha-swirl and Ube, as well as sweet and savory crepes, making it a delightful destination for dessert enthusiasts.
A Family Affair with European Roots
The success of Dom's establishments is deeply rooted in family and European traditions. Asta and Andrius, along with Andrius's mother Gitana, infuse their Lithuanian heritage into each venture, creating spaces that are both welcoming and refined. Their dedication to quality and community has transformed Dom's into a cherished part of Avon's culinary landscape.
Visit Dom's in Avon
Whether you're in the mood for a meticulously brewed cup of coffee, a selection of fine cheeses, or a scoop of uniquely flavored ice cream, Dom's in Avon offers a trio of experiences to delight your taste buds. Each establishment reflects a commitment to quality and a passion for bringing joy through exceptional food and drink.
For more information, visit their official website:
Oh! And to answer the question on when it one there one Dom too many? Well, seems like we may never know because if they follow in their own path, we will welcome them all!
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