Guidebook for Weston

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Guidebook for Weston

Parks & Nature

32 locals recommend
Devil's Den Preserve
33 Pent Rd
32 locals recommend
Amazing set of trails. Be sure to visit the hilltop orchard. Stunning views and not a road around.
Easton Park & Recreation
652 Morehouse Rd
Amazing set of trails. Be sure to visit the hilltop orchard. Stunning views and not a road around.
46 locals recommend
Compo Beach
46 locals recommend
Dramatic waterfalls along the road.
Devils Glen Park
186 Valley Forge Rd
Dramatic waterfalls along the road.
A cheaper alternative to getting a day pass to Compo Beach but not quite as nice.
43 locals recommend
Sherwood Island State Park
Sherwood Island Connector
43 locals recommend
A cheaper alternative to getting a day pass to Compo Beach but not quite as nice.
Hike or the Great Ledge through the Redding Land Trust property and you will be rewarded with a outstanding view of the reservoir.
Great Ledge
Hike or the Great Ledge through the Redding Land Trust property and you will be rewarded with a outstanding view of the reservoir.

Food Scene

Fine dining on the river.
27 locals recommend
The Whelk
575 Riverside Ave
27 locals recommend
Fine dining on the river.
Casual drinks and great Mexican food overlooking the Saugatuck River and historic downtown Westport.
71 locals recommend
bartaco
20 Wilton Rd
71 locals recommend
Casual drinks and great Mexican food overlooking the Saugatuck River and historic downtown Westport.
Who says you can't have an awesome burger outside the city? Yeah we have a Shake Shack and it's so good.
6 locals recommend
Shake Shack
1849 Post Rd E
6 locals recommend
Who says you can't have an awesome burger outside the city? Yeah we have a Shake Shack and it's so good.
World famous New Haven pizza...now not just in New Haven. They're famous for their White Clam pie but you really can't go wrong.
170 locals recommend
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
157 Wooster St
170 locals recommend
World famous New Haven pizza...now not just in New Haven. They're famous for their White Clam pie but you really can't go wrong.
Mario Batali has finally joined us in the suburbs. Very solid Italian food.
8 locals recommend
Tarry Lodge Pizza
30 Charles St
8 locals recommend
Mario Batali has finally joined us in the suburbs. Very solid Italian food.
Awesome Japanese small plates from the owner of The Whelk.
19 locals recommend
Kawa Ni
19A Bridge Square
19 locals recommend
Awesome Japanese small plates from the owner of The Whelk.
Probably the best Thai food in Fairfield County
9 locals recommend
Rainbow Thai
5 Bridge Square
9 locals recommend
Probably the best Thai food in Fairfield County

Drinks & Nightlife

Washington Street in South Norwalk is probably the closest thing to nightlife in the area.
12 locals recommend
South Norwalk
12 locals recommend
Washington Street in South Norwalk is probably the closest thing to nightlife in the area.

Shopping

Main Street Westport features lots of large national chains including one of the original J Crew Stores and Patagonia.
11 locals recommend
Main Street
Main Street
11 locals recommend
Main Street Westport features lots of large national chains including one of the original J Crew Stores and Patagonia.

Essentials

Outstanding Butcher
Fleishers Craft Butchery
580 Riverside Ave
Outstanding Butcher
Outstanding fish monger
Fjord Fish Market
1835 Post Rd E
Outstanding fish monger
The best bakery in Fairfield County.
12 locals recommend
Isabelle et Vincent
1903 Post Rd
12 locals recommend
The best bakery in Fairfield County.
Viv's Veggies farmstand open Wed-Sun in the summer only.
227 Lyons Plain Rd
227 Lyons Plain Road
Viv's Veggies farmstand open Wed-Sun in the summer only.
Best wine and liquor store in town. Ask for Mr Reilly.
Greens Farms Spirit Shop
1250 Post Rd E
Best wine and liquor store in town. Ask for Mr Reilly.
Closest grocery store. It's not Whole Foods but it will do.
6 locals recommend
Peter's Weston Market
190 Weston Rd
6 locals recommend
Closest grocery store. It's not Whole Foods but it will do.

Arts & Culture

Outdoor theater with many great shows throughout the summer months.
23 locals recommend
The Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts
40 Jesup Rd
23 locals recommend
Outdoor theater with many great shows throughout the summer months.
Longtime producer of musicals and plays right in the middle of town.
24 locals recommend
Westport Country Playhouse
25 Powers Ct
24 locals recommend
Longtime producer of musicals and plays right in the middle of town.
Outstanding modern art museum in nearby Ridgefield
29 locals recommend
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
258 Main St
29 locals recommend
Outstanding modern art museum in nearby Ridgefield