Guidebook for Branford

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Guidebook for Branford

Food Scene

23 locals recommend
Lenny's Indian Head Inn
205 S Montowese St
23 locals recommend
a lot of locally sourced food
12 locals recommend
The Stand: Roadside BBQ & Market
196 S Montowese St
12 locals recommend
a lot of locally sourced food
Guacamole's Mexican Cuisine Branford
2 Sybil Ave
10 locals recommend
E. McHenry's Irish Pub & Sports Bar
3 Linden Ave
Pub type quick bites
Darbar India
168 Main St
Indian
Thai food
7 locals recommend
Som Siam Thai Restaurant
63R Whitfield St
7 locals recommend
Thai food
Thai food
Siam Orchids
899 W Main St
Thai food
Best Ice-Cream!
16 locals recommend
Ashley's Ice Cream
280 York St
16 locals recommend
Best Ice-Cream!
7 locals recommend
Common Grounds
1096 Main St
7 locals recommend
French cuisine
Le Petit Café
225 Montowese St
French cuisine
Marco's Pizzeria & Restaurant
313 E Main St
BYOB
16 locals recommend
Lobster Shack
3 Cosey Beach Ave
16 locals recommend
BYOB
Really cool living room kind of restaurant!
9 locals recommend
Home
1114 Main St
9 locals recommend
Really cool living room kind of restaurant!
31 locals recommend
The Place Restaurant
901 Boston Post Rd
31 locals recommend
Supposedly where first pizza was made - there's controversy surrounding this story :-) Be prepared for Soup Nazi type of service & long lines, but it's totally famous in the area & has great New Haven style pizza!
170 locals recommend
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
157 Wooster St
170 locals recommend
Supposedly where first pizza was made - there's controversy surrounding this story :-) Be prepared for Soup Nazi type of service & long lines, but it's totally famous in the area & has great New Haven style pizza!
Natural foods - shop or eat there
34 locals recommend
Edge of the Woods Market
379 Whalley Ave
34 locals recommend
Natural foods - shop or eat there
Parthenon Diner Restaurant
374 E Main St
La Cuisine Cafe Market & Catering
750 E Main St
Branford Townhouse Restaurant
18 N Main St
11 locals recommend
Sugar Bakery
424 Main St
11 locals recommend
G Cafe Bakery Branford
1008 Main St

Drinks & Nightlife

Lots to do & close by. Use Uber if drinking, it's usually less than $20
57 locals recommend
New Haven
57 locals recommend
Lots to do & close by. Use Uber if drinking, it's usually less than $20
247 locals recommend
Foxwoods Resort Casino
350 Trolley Line Blvd
247 locals recommend
89 locals recommend
Mohegan Sun Arena
1 Mohegan Sun Blvd
89 locals recommend
Thimble Islands Brewing Company
16 Business Park Dr
21 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

173 locals recommend
Hammonasset Beach State Park
1288 Boston Post Rd
173 locals recommend
61 locals recommend
Lighthouse Point Park
2 Lighthouse Rd
61 locals recommend
Edgewood
9 locals recommend
East Rock Park Road
East Rock Park Road
9 locals recommend
Parking could be an issue. Without a pass you can park at the pier for a limited time or kayak at high tide from the cove in the yard. Tide tables are provided at the house.
7 locals recommend
Branford Point
4 Harbor St
7 locals recommend
Parking could be an issue. Without a pass you can park at the pier for a limited time or kayak at high tide from the cove in the yard. Tide tables are provided at the house.
Mattabesett Trail at Bluff Head
Farm River State Park
121 Mansfield Grove Rd

Sightseeing

7 locals recommend
The Thimbles
7 locals recommend
Market Place
Market Place
The Shore Line Trolley Museum
17 River St
18 locals recommend
69 locals recommend
Olde Mistick Village
27 Coogan Blvd
69 locals recommend
Pretty little area. Parking might be a little difficult.
12 locals recommend
Stony Creek Market
178 Thimble Island Rd
12 locals recommend
Pretty little area. Parking might be a little difficult.

Shopping

Quaint book store loved by many!
35 locals recommend
RJ Julia Booksellers
768 Boston Post Rd
35 locals recommend
Quaint book store loved by many!
Bishop's Orchards Farm Market & Winery
1355 Boston Post Rd
57 locals recommend
closest grocery store
7 locals recommend
Caron's Corner
147 Montowese St
7 locals recommend
closest grocery store
CitySeed Winter Farmers' Market
511 Chapel St

Arts & Culture

Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
170 Whitney Ave
122 locals recommend
Yale Center for British Art | Museum Shop
1080 Chapel St
13 locals recommend
341 locals recommend
Mystic Aquarium
341 locals recommend
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk
10 N Water St
107 locals recommend
28 locals recommend
Long Wharf Theatre
70 Sargent Dr
28 locals recommend

Everything Else

One of the closest CT wineries. Wine is middle of the road but he views make up for it. Bring your own food. No outside drinks allowed.
41 locals recommend
Gouveia Vineyards
1339 Whirlwind Hill Rd
41 locals recommend
One of the closest CT wineries. Wine is middle of the road but he views make up for it. Bring your own food. No outside drinks allowed.
Bring your own food. No outside beverages allowed. There is usually a pizza truck in the parking lot. Usually lots of locals on the weekends.
56 locals recommend
Stony Creek Brewery
5 Indian Neck Ave
56 locals recommend
Bring your own food. No outside beverages allowed. There is usually a pizza truck in the parking lot. Usually lots of locals on the weekends.
This place has been growing in leaps and bounds. Now we are starting to see their beer in more and more restaurants both in and outside of Connecticut! Bring your own food. No outside beverages allowed. Food trucks are often in the parking lot outside.
32 locals recommend
Two Roads Brewing Company
1700 Stratford Ave
32 locals recommend
This place has been growing in leaps and bounds. Now we are starting to see their beer in more and more restaurants both in and outside of Connecticut! Bring your own food. No outside beverages allowed. Food trucks are often in the parking lot outside.
Twin Lakes Golf Course
241 Twin Lakes Rd