New Dessert and Gourmet Crepe Eatery Opens in Branford

Branford, CT - Crème de la Crépe is holding a ribbon-cutting and grand opening celebration today at its 1044 Main Street location in Branford Center.

All day customers will receive a free beverage with purchase of a sweet or savory crepe on July 14, according to the Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce.

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Crème de la Crépe is a new dessert and gourmet crepe eatery, owned by Sara & Robert Amato. Crème de la Crépe offers desserts and custom crepes in an elegant Paris-inspired eatery.

It features a made-to-order crepe bar, with savory selections such as The Stuffed Fig, with prosciutto, arugula, fig, goat cheese, and balsamic drizzle; The Scrambler, filled with ham, egg, gouda cheese, cheddar jack; and Turkey Brie with spinach and roasted peppers.

Sweet crepes include Icebox Cake with butter, sugar, bananas, white chocolate, milk chocolate, graham cracker crumbles and caramel drizzle; and The Fruit Tart, filled with lemon, blueberries, strawberries, and blackberries.

Decadent dessert offerings include creme brûlée, raspberry éclairs, red velvet cheesecake, cupcakes, gluten-free options and assorted macaroons, with flavors such as key lime, honey lavender and rose water. Beverage selections include cappuccino, macchiato, espresso, teas, coconut water and juices.

Crème de la Crépe is Open: Sun-Wed: 7 a.m. – 9 p.m., Thurs – Sat: 7 a.m. – 11 p.m. Visit the website: http://goodstuffinside.com/