Guidebook for Thomaston
Food Scene
Delicious Stumptown coffee, handmade bagels and fresh butter. Yum!!!!
34 locals recommend
Arethusa a mano
833 Bantam RdDelicious Stumptown coffee, handmade bagels and fresh butter. Yum!!!!
Arethusa Farm Dairy
822 Bantam RdBest ice cream. And the cheese!! All made in Litchfield CT.
Best example of traditional Italian cooking. Family owned and operated, with Momma D cooking in the back. Great wine room too for dining in and admiring!
D'Amelio's Italian Eatery
718 Highland AveBest example of traditional Italian cooking. Family owned and operated, with Momma D cooking in the back. Great wine room too for dining in and admiring!
Quite possibly the BEST pizza you will ever eat! Classic example of New Haven pizza, this is a must visit!!
170 locals recommend
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
157 Wooster StQuite possibly the BEST pizza you will ever eat! Classic example of New Haven pizza, this is a must visit!!
Patty's Restaurant
499 Bantam RdGreat breakfast, some unusual selections.
Best cupcakes. Ever. And this delightful shop has been decorated just so by its creative owner. So worth the drive!
Taste by Spellbound
220 W Main StBest cupcakes. Ever. And this delightful shop has been decorated just so by its creative owner. So worth the drive!
Not in the mood for gourmet? Just want to hang with the locals? Try this local establishment. The wings are fabulous, and the crowd is entertaining. Beers on tap and wings. How can you go wrong?
Ordinary Joe's
253 Buckingham StNot in the mood for gourmet? Just want to hang with the locals? Try this local establishment. The wings are fabulous, and the crowd is entertaining. Beers on tap and wings. How can you go wrong?
GW Tavern
20 Bee Brook RdLove this place for the atmosphere and of course the yummy fare.
The clientele is as eclectic as the menu! Love this place for the outdoor dining and the bar, with all of the interesting eye candy.
51 locals recommend
The White Horse
258 New Milford TurnpikeThe clientele is as eclectic as the menu! Love this place for the outdoor dining and the bar, with all of the interesting eye candy.
Master Sommelier Nelson Veiga is reason enough to make this a stop during your stay. The place is gorgeous, the menu varied and the wine list expansive.
Vyne Restaurant & Bar
1365 Whittemore RdMaster Sommelier Nelson Veiga is reason enough to make this a stop during your stay. The place is gorgeous, the menu varied and the wine list expansive.
Chef owned and operated. The food, service and wine never disappoint here! Try the fresh made pasta with a dollop of the homemade ricotta. Perfection!
16 locals recommend
John's Cafe
693 Main St SChef owned and operated. The food, service and wine never disappoint here! Try the fresh made pasta with a dollop of the homemade ricotta. Perfection!
Great place for a lunch on the run. Sandwiches are filled with goodness, and hot prepared foods are made daily on premises. Owned and operated by a brother & sister team.
Woodbury Deli & Catering LLC
428 Main St SGreat place for a lunch on the run. Sandwiches are filled with goodness, and hot prepared foods are made daily on premises. Owned and operated by a brother & sister team.
This BYOB fresh seafood restaurant is sure to please! Eat in or take out.
15 locals recommend
West Shore Seafood
449 Bantam Lake RoadThis BYOB fresh seafood restaurant is sure to please! Eat in or take out.
Hands down, best donuts you will ever taste! Try the cinnamon sugar and the glazed. Oh, and the jelly. You will never eat a mass-produced donut again!
Brooklyn Baking Company
464 Reidville DrHands down, best donuts you will ever taste! Try the cinnamon sugar and the glazed. Oh, and the jelly. You will never eat a mass-produced donut again!
Drinks & Nightlife
New local vineyard. Bring your own snacks and enjoy the tasty offerings in this picturesque setting.
24 locals recommend
Hawk Ridge Winery
28 Plungis RdNew local vineyard. Bring your own snacks and enjoy the tasty offerings in this picturesque setting.
The view is so worth the trip! Spring for the complete tasting, and soak in this iconic Litchfield County winery.
50 locals recommend
Hopkins Vineyard
25 Hopkins RoadThe view is so worth the trip! Spring for the complete tasting, and soak in this iconic Litchfield County winery.
Ouzo Blue
675 Main StLive, local music on any given night.
Everything Else
This family has been making world class chocolate locally for almost 50 years. Take a tour and find out what makes this a classic in Connecticut!
Fascia's Chocolates
44 Chase River RdThis family has been making world class chocolate locally for almost 50 years. Take a tour and find out what makes this a classic in Connecticut!
Arts & Culture
Great curation of local and world class art and artifacts. Beautiful setting for an afternoon of browsing.
19 locals recommend
Mattatuck Museum
144 W Main StGreat curation of local and world class art and artifacts. Beautiful setting for an afternoon of browsing.
Check the website for info on the current productions. Great small town venue, complete with rumors of ghosts!
6 locals recommend
Thomaston Opera House
158 Main StCheck the website for info on the current productions. Great small town venue, complete with rumors of ghosts!
Check the website for current productions. Theater boasts everything from Broadway shows to local productions to world class music.
30 locals recommend
Warner Theater
68 Main StCheck the website for current productions. Theater boasts everything from Broadway shows to local productions to world class music.
Essentials
Best spa in the area for facials, massage, pedicures and more. Family owned for almost 30 years, this is my go-to when I need to feel refreshed and pampered. Open seven days a week, great evening hours.
Viso Bello Medi Spa
315 Center Rock GreenBest spa in the area for facials, massage, pedicures and more. Family owned for almost 30 years, this is my go-to when I need to feel refreshed and pampered. Open seven days a week, great evening hours.
Woodbury Floral Designs
15 Hollow RdBest place to grab flowers for yourself or someone special!
NeJaime's Fine Wine & Spirits
483 Main StGreat liquor store with extensive wine selection.
Parks & Nature
White Memorial Conservation Center
80 Whitehall RdGreat trails, perfect for wildlife watching.
Entertainment & Activities
Farmington River Tubing
92 Main StThis is a super way to enjoy the river and cool off.
World class car racing and specialty shows. Beautiful setting, perfect for picnics.
33 locals recommend
Lime Rock Park
60 White Hollow RdWorld class car racing and specialty shows. Beautiful setting, perfect for picnics.