Yale University Library Research Guides: Lewis Walpole Library Fellows' Guide: Food and Drink

Supermarkets

Highland Park Market

(*within walking distance)

204 Main Street, Farmington, CT (Post Office Square)

860-747-5724

Aldi's

693 Farmington Avenue, New Britain, CT

(855) 473-1070

Big Y

275 New Britain Avenue, Plainville, CT

860-747-5724

Stop & Shop

1799 Farmington Avenue, Unionville, CT

860-404-0341

Stop & Shop

1235 Farmington Avenue, West Hartford, CT

860-521-5010

Trader Joe’s

1489 New Britain Avenue, West Hartford, CT

860-561-4771

Whole Foods

West Hartford, 50 Raymond Rd, West Hartford, CT 06107

860-523-8500

Farmers' Markets, Shops, and Farm Stands

Mountain View Farm Stand (just up the road)

Others

Selected Restaurants

Farmington (includes Unionville)

EXPLORE FARMINGTON--EAT LOCAL

Bamboo Asian Cuisine 3 Melrose Drive, Farmington (860) 409-0888

Butchers & Bakers, 270 Farmington Avenue, Suite 101, Farmington (860) 470-7414

Fork & Fire, 838 Farmington Avenue, Farmington (860) 255-7674

Green Tea Restaurant and Bar 1067 Farmington Avenue, Farmington (860) 678-8880

Hartford Baking Company 767 Farmington Avenue, Farmington 860-269-3704

Lotus Grill 979 Farmington Avenue, Farmington (860) 676-2255

Naples Pizza 838 Farmington Avenue, Farmington (860) 674-8876

Piccolo Arancio 819 Farmington Avenue, Farmington (860) 676-8855

River's Edge Bistro 45 S Main Street, Unionville (860) 404-2382

Wood 'N Tap 1593 Farmington Avenue, Farmington (860) 773-6736

Yume Japanese 45 S Main St, Unionville (860) 673-8888

Plainville

First and Last Tavern 32 Cooke St., Plainville. (860) 747-9100

Hungry Bull Burger Company, 381 Farmington Avenue, Plainville. (860) 351-5399

J. Timothy's Taverne 143 New Britain Avenue, Plainville. (860) 747-6813

Rebel Dog Coffee Co. 393 Farmington Ave., Plainville. (860) 992-2168

West Hartford

Max’s Oyster Bar 964 Farmington Avenue, W. Hartford, CT 06107 (860) 236-6299

Restaurant Bricco, 977 Farmington Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06107 (860) 236-6299

Arugula, 953 Farmington Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06107 (860) 561-4888

Hartford

City Steam Brewery 942 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06103 (860) 525-1600

Trumbull Kitchen 150 Trumbull Street, Hartford, CT 06103 (860) 493-7412

Avon

Seasons Restaurant Tap Room at Avon Old Farms Inn, 279 Avon Mountain Rd., Avon, CT 06001(intersection of Route 10 north and Route 44) (860) 269-0240

Simsbury

Abigail's Grille and Wine Bar, 4 Hartford Rd, Weatogue, CT 06089 (860) 264-1580

Selected Bars and Beer

J. Timothy's Taverne

Talcott Mountain Collective

Zen Bar

Quite a few of the restaurants listed on this page and on the Explore Farmington site include bars. Yelp and TripAdvisor also list popular area drinking destinations. Bars sometime include televised sports or host special entertainment activity nights like trivia, karaoke, or live music.

Within walking distance (.3 mi)

all located in Post Office Square (within walking distance)

Highland Park--Prepared Meals to Go (hot meals, salad bar, deli, etc.)

204 Main St. (860) 674-9536

Liquid Nirvana Juice and Smoothie Bar

190 Main St. (860) 404-2413

Main Moon Chinese Restaurant

206 Main St. (860) 676-8193

Mangetsu Farmington Japanese and Korean Restaurant

206 Main St. (860) 674-1166

Olee’s Pizza

222 Main St. (860) 677-9099

Three Amigos Mexican Taqueria

188 Main St. (860) 606-6814

Coffee and Tea

Starbucks 1.1 miles (838 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, CT 06032)

Dunkin Donuts .46 miles (6 Colt Highway, Farmington, CT 06032)

Rebel Dog Coffee Co. 1.9 miles (393 Farmington Ave, Plainville, CT 06062)

Ice Cream, etc.

Farmington Miniature Golf and Ice Cream Parlor, 1048 Farmington Ave, (Route 4), (860) 677-0118

Farmington Rita's Italian Ice and Frozen Custard, 358 Scott Swamp Road, Farmington, (860) 677-0880

Dunphy's Ice Cream, 912 Stafford Ave, Bristol, (860) 845-8873

Praline's of Plainville, 107 New Britain Ave, Plainville, (860) 410-1151

Lewis Walpole Library Fellows' Guide: Food and Drink

Online directories -- your best starting place for the latest links and info to local dining