To describe The Village Cafe’s concept, Hartz has used the words fast, fresh and local. On the menu are salads, sandwiches and homemade gelato along with breakfast items.

The Village Cafe is in The Village Shoppes in 3,000 square feet of space where the Ridgecrest Coffee Bar and Mezza Luna Artisan Bakery used to be located. Diners place their orders at a counter ...