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Readers' Choice: AC Petersen Farms Wins Best Place for Ice Cream in West Hartford

The Park Road restaurant and ice cream parlor, which has been in business for over 70 years, has been chosen as the favorite place to get a frozen treat in West Hartford.

The votes are in, and with an overwhelming majority was selected as the favorite place to get ice cream in West Hartford.

The Park Road restaurant received 60 percent of the vote, with the next highest vote-getter, , receiving 19 percent of the vote.

AC Petersens is open seven days a week (for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, too), and offers over 40 flavors of ice cream – still made according to the original Petersen family recipe.

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AC Petersens has long been a favorite spot for a frozen treat after an elementary school or middle school celebration or concert. The restaurant offers on-site free parking and patio seating when the weather permits.

The weather forecast is calling for sunshine and temperatures in the 80s this weekend – ideal for ice cream eating!

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Thanks for your nominations, and don't forget to post your reviews of these businesses in our Patch directory (click on the links in blue above). On Monday, our Readers' Choice category is "Favorite Liquor Store" so check back for the chance to support your favorite.


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