Opening hours
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Typical hours for ice cream shops in Connecticut
Most ice cream shops in Connecticut open around 11:00 AM and close around 9:30 PM on weekdays; 93% are open on Sundays and 52% stay open until 10 PM or later.
Based on 27 similar places in our guide.
Location & directions
245 Asylum StreetNorwich, CT 06360
About Mini Melts USA
Mini Melts USA is an ice cream shop located at 245 Asylum Street in Norwich, Connecticut. It's part of our guide to 68 restaurants, cafes and bars in Norwich.
Quick facts
- Category
- Ice Cream Shop
- Address
- 245 Asylum Street, Norwich, CT 06360
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Popular times (typical for ice cream shops)
Ice cream shops are usually busiest around 11 AM on Saturdays; one of the quieter times is around 8 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns and the usual opening hours of ice cream shops in Connecticut.
Typical prices for ice cream shops across the US
Based on 358 menus with 6,371 priced items from ice cream shops across the US, the median menu item costs $6.99, and half of all items are priced between $4.25 and $9.99.
We don’t have Mini Melts USA’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what ice cream shops across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Banana Split | 28% | $9.38 |
| Strawberry | 20% | $5.00 |
| Chocolate | 15% | $4.67 |
| Vanilla | 14% | $4.85 |
| Butter Pecan | 11% | $5.55 |
| Milkshake | 10% | $8.34 |
| Hot Fudge | 9% | $4.52 |
| Banana | 9% | $4.22 |
Calculated from 358 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
What ice cream shops usually offer
Across 372 ice cream shops in our guide with detailed profiles:
- 91% offer delivery
- 46% have dine-in seating
- 78% have a wheelchair-accessible entrance
- 83% are described as good for kids
- 75% accept mobile payments
Ask Mini Melts USA directly to confirm which of these it offers.
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Mini Melts USA there are 4 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 21 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Pizza (4), Latin American & Caribbean (2), Bakeries & Desserts (2), and Chinese (2).
Competition is light: 1 other ice cream shop is within a mile and 2 within three miles. The closest is DQ Grill & Chill, 0.5 mi away.
3 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- PizzaAsylum Street Pizza0.2 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisPhilly's0.4 mi
- ChineseKing Wah Chinese Restaurant0.5 mi
- Latin American & CaribbeanSaint Bess Jerk Hub0.5 mi
- Japanese & SushiGolden Elegant Sushi and Bar0.7 mi
What to expect at an ice cream shop
This group brings together bakeries, donut shops, ice cream parlors, frozen yogurt shops, dessert cafes, candy stores and specialty sweet shops. Bakeries usually open early and sell their best items before noon, while ice cream and dessert shops are busiest in the evening and on warm weekends.
What to order
- Croissants or morning pastries – freshest early in the day
- Donuts – classic glazed is the benchmark
- Cookies and cupcakes – easy to share or take home
- Pan dulce or Asian buns – bakery specialties from other traditions
Good to know
- Arrive early for the full selection; popular items sell out.
- Order celebration cakes several days ahead.
- Many bakeries discount day-old bread and pastries in the afternoon.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mini Melts USA located?
Mini Melts USA is located at 245 Asylum Street, Norwich, CT 06360.
What else is near Mini Melts USA?
There are 21 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Mini Melts USA. Nearby options include Asylum Street Pizza (0.2 mi), Philly's (0.4 mi), and King Wah Chinese Restaurant (0.5 mi).
Are there other ice cream shops near Mini Melts USA?
1 other ice cream shop within a mile. The closest is DQ Grill & Chill, 0.5 mi away.
How much do ice cream shops across the US cost?
Based on 358 menus with 6,371 priced items from ice cream shops across the US, the median menu item costs $6.99, and half of all items are priced between $4.25 and $9.99.
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