Ever wish you could travel back in time? Well, you can get pretty darn close with a visit to Scoop DeVille. This 1950s-themed ice cream parlor – complete with a working soda fountain and costumed servers – is like a retro dream brought to life. Take a look:
When you’re craving a taste of the good old days, a visit to Scoop DeVille in downtown Hartford is sure to hit the spot.
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Just like the sign says, the eatery specializes in old-fashioned treats.
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But it’s not just the treats that’ll transport patrons to the past. With an undeniable vintage vibe, stepping inside is like stepping straight into the 1950s.
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A checkerboard floor and vinyl booths and stools are likely the first nods to the past that’ll capture your attention.
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The servers dressed in decade-appropriate attire are a sure second.
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A working soda fountain is part of the timeless ambiance, too. Watching the authentically vintage soda fountain in action is a treat all its own.
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The nostalgic touches also include some local history, thanks to a collection of historic photos and memorabilia.
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And to really drive home the vintage vibe, there’s a menu of old-fashioned favorites, which includes 32 flavors of homemade ice cream.
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It’s not just the ice cream that’s homemade, though. The cones are also made on-site. Of course, you can always opt to enjoy your favorite ice cream treat in a dish…
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…or a cup, should you order a malt, float, or shake.
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The enduring fare also includes retro soda in glass bottles, old-fashioned candies, and roasted nuts, which are made using an authentic Bavarian recipe.
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Opened in 2009, Scoop DeVille may not be authentically vintage, but it sure does a great job of making you believe that it is!
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Between the retro digs and classic fare, Scoop DeVille offers patrons a unique glimpse into the past, making it easy to see why it’s a favorite of all ages.
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Scoop DeVille is open daily, from 1 p.m. – 8 p.m. For more information, call (262) 673-1957. You can also visit the Scoop DeVille website or Facebook page.
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So, did you know about this retro restaurant? Ever visited? If so, what’d you think? Tell us in the comments section.
This isn’t the only eatery that’ll transport you back in time. Read about another here.
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Address: 65 N Main St, Hartford, WI 53027, USA