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Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, the nationally beloved brand known for its made-from-scratch dairy and vegan ice creams, will open a scoop shop in Darien on Thursday, April 27. — This article is based on an announcement from Van Leewen Ice Cream. The store at Darien Commons will be the second location in Connecticut for the brand, whose co-founders Ben and Pete Van Leeuwen are Fairfield County natives
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, with made-from-scratch dairy and vegan ice creams, is opening its latest scoop shop location on Thursday at Darien Commons. The Darien store is the brand’s second location in Connecticut, and follows on the heels of its Greenwich opening in October 2022, its first suburban scoop shop. The launch also marks a return to its roots for co-founders Ben and Pete Van Leeuwen, Fairfield County natives whose ice cream journey began here 20 years ago.