Wayne Robbins visits the runner-up from last weeks' Readers' Choice contest
As a result of Yogurt Plus earning the distinction of being the top-rated fro yo joint in town (second overall) in last week's Readers' Choice poll, Wayne Robbins decided to stop in this week and chat with owner Stephen Chen. After chatting about Fair Lawn's upcoming Fourth of July fireworks event, Chen prepared Wayne a little red, white and blue frozen yogurt concoction. -- Follow Fair Lawn Patch on Facebook and Twitter, and subscribe to receive our daily newsletter in your inbox each morning
Our weekly Readers' Choice voting ran from Monday at 8 a.m. until Friday at 9 a.m.
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Friday, June 1, 2012
The borough's two frozen yogurt shops duked it out in a close battle for Fair Lawn's fro yo supremacy, but neither could match Let's Yo, a new self-serve frozen yogurt franchise in Paramus that took home this week's Readers' Choice award. Let's Yo, which had its grand opening on May 12, carried 60 percent of readers' votes. Yogurt Plus (14 percent) and Ice Cream Factoria (12 percent) finished second and third, respectively, separated by just two votes. From the founder of Retro Fitness, Let's Yo blasts customers with a sea of green as they enter the store, located at the Gap Center on Route 17 South. Green covers the walls, the signs and the iPads at each table. Marcello Petruzzella, who co-owns the Paramus Let's Yo with Russell Rothstein…
Vote in the poll and/or tell us your thoughts in the comments
Welcome back to "Readers' Choice," where each week readers vote on their favorite local business within a Patch-selected category. With the summer fast-approaching, we're looking for what Patch readers think is the "Best Fro-Yo Spot," in Fair Lawn and surrounding areas. Vote in the poll and tell us why you made your selection in the comments. Voting closes at 9 a.m. Friday. This week's choices include: As always, we encourage you to post any businesses we may have missed. Previous Readers' Choice winners include: Favorite Italian Restaurant: Giovanni's Deli Favorite Day Care: Rainbow Academy of Fair Lawn Favorite Place to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day: JJ's Pub & Grill Favorite Grocery Store: Jersey Farmers Market Favorite Tax Preparer: …
Wayne Robbins
8:09 pm on Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Ya'know, there's something to be said about one's local get-a-way for a cool break....the old saying " where everybody knows your name " IS Yogart Plus. I walk in and they say " Hi Wayne " - that's cool. And being family owned, it becomes an extension of everyone's family - well that's how it feels, really. And why one goes there? It's because of the great choices one has to make a really great …   more ›