What Happened to Cream & Sugar Cafe After Food Paradise? (Bethel, CT)
Current status
As of September 2026, Cream & Sugar Cafe has closed — confirmed via Yelp, August 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: Yelp's listing for Cream & Sugar Cafe is marked permanently closed as of an August 2026 update, and Foursquare's listing for the business is separately tagged 'Now Closed.'
- Season / episode Season 19, Episode 23
- Address 7 Pt Barnum Sq, Bethel, CT 06801
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What happened after Food Paradise?
'Extreme Eats' featured Cream & Sugar Cafe, a Bethel, Connecticut dessert cafe owned by Alyce Kallman that became known for its oversized milkshake creations, or 'freakshakes.' The cafe operated from Pt. Barnum Square in downtown Bethel. According to Yelp, a listing updated 2026-08 marks Cream & Sugar Cafe permanently closed. Foursquare's listing for the business is also tagged 'Now Closed.' The address is unrelated to Dr. Mike's Ice Cream, a separate, longer-running Bethel ice cream shop on Greenwood Avenue that a Google Places search mistakenly returned in its place.
Featured on Food Paradise
- Show
- Food Paradise
- Season / episode
- Season 19, Episode 23
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Extreme Eats
- What was featured
- Oversized 'freakshakes' and desserts at a Bethel dessert cafe
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Cream & Sugar Cafe
Frequently asked questions
Is Cream & Sugar Cafe still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Cream & Sugar Cafe has closed — confirmed via Yelp, August 2026.
What happened to Cream & Sugar Cafe after Food Paradise?
'Extreme Eats' featured Cream & Sugar Cafe, a Bethel, Connecticut dessert cafe owned by Alyce Kallman that became known for its oversized milkshake creations, or 'freakshakes.' The cafe operated from Pt. As of September 2026, Cream & Sugar Cafe has closed — confirmed via Yelp, August 2026.
Is Cream & Sugar Cafe permanently closed?
As of September 2026, Cream & Sugar Cafe has closed — confirmed via Yelp, August 2026. We publish a closure only with a dated source behind it, and we say plainly when it has not been independently confirmed.
Where is Cream & Sugar Cafe located?
7 Pt Barnum Sq, Bethel, CT 06801. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Cream & Sugar Cafe?
Season 19, Episode 23 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Extreme Eats”.
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Visit info
- Address
- 7 Pt Barnum Sq, Bethel, CT 06801
- Venue type
- cafe
- Official website
- drmikesic.com
- State hub
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Sources
- Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/cream-and-sugar-cafe-bethel
- Foursquare — https://foursquare.com/v/cream--sugar-cafe/571ab5b2498eb2d9a3c4d7c5
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