Guidebook for Ashford
Food Scene
Best breakfast in town (try one of the eggs benedict dishes!) and a decent lunch too. Open for dinner Weds, Thurs, Fri.
The Wooden Spoon - Take Out -Inside & Outside Dining Available
217 Pompey Hollow RdBest breakfast in town (try one of the eggs benedict dishes!) and a decent lunch too. Open for dinner Weds, Thurs, Fri.
TOAST, Four Corners
625 Middle TurnpikeMiddle Ground Cafe
42 Main StGreat coffee+tea and quick bites!
Greek-ish restaurant with large menu, featuring uneventful but serviceable pizza.
Midway Restaurant & Pizza
174 Ashford Center RdGreek-ish restaurant with large menu, featuring uneventful but serviceable pizza.
Drinks & Nightlife
Excellent organic food with craft beer and live music every evening.
17 locals recommend
The Stomping Ground
132 Main StreetExcellent organic food with craft beer and live music every evening.
Long-standing CT brewpub with lots of guest taps and the huge-est nachos in the world. Seriously.
39 locals recommend
Willimantic Brewing Company
967 Main StLong-standing CT brewpub with lots of guest taps and the huge-est nachos in the world. Seriously.
Quiet little brewpub with tapas-style plates that often has live music in the evenings.
11 locals recommend
Homefield Kitchen & Brewery
3 Arnold RdQuiet little brewpub with tapas-style plates that often has live music in the evenings.
Parks & Nature
Yale-Myers Forest Camp
150 Centre PikeScenic hiking trails through managed forest.
Natchaug State Forest
Shopping
Willimantic Food Co-op
91 Valley StFood co-op featuring organic + local items.
Brimfield Antiques Center
35 Palmer RdEssentials
Big Y World Class Market
141b Storrs RdBig-box grocery store.
CVS
37 W Main StEverything Else
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