Discover a family owned and operated ice cream shop in your area or go out of your way to try everything Montco has to offer. There are hidden gems in every part of Montco , regardless what town you call home, delicious handmade ice cream and pastries are never too far away.

Many of the offerings below are from high quality family run businesses with dedicated staff who get up at the crack of dawn to bring their passion and delicious food to the lucky residents of Montgomery county, writes Julia Brumbaugh for Valley Forge Toursim & Convention Board.

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Below are a few of the towns you can visit to discover a delicious sweet experience.

Plymouth Meeting

The Dapper Dounut in the Plymouth Meeting Mall is famous for their “hot minis”, the employees create the soft and airy doughnut fresh right in front of you. There are 24 different toppings so you will want to come back often to try different combinations.

King of Prussia

The original Duck Donuts was opened by founder Russell A. DiGilio a long way from Montco in Duck, North Carolina in 2007. DiGilio envisioned a small town location with big time flavor. Realizing the success of the business, he decided to expand his warm family friendly restaurant into more cities, including King of Prussia. The ability to design your own custom coatings, toppings and drizzles make for a unique experience and a delicious doughnut for every customer.

Lansdale

Merrymead Farm is a long standing family owned and operated dairy and farm market. It has passed down through the same family for over 100 years. Merymead Farm is open year round and offers plenty of seasonal activities such as Harvest Days in the fall and Christmas tree picking in the winter. They offer delicious soft serve ice cream and home made pies and deserts any time of year.

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