El Mercado

← Restaurants El Mercado El Mercado is one of the best places in Hartford. The grocery store sells fruits, vegetables, herbs and spices that can be hard to find outside of the Hartford area, and the restaurants, ohh the restaurants. There are Colombian, Peruvian, Puerto Rican, Dominican, and Mexican food vendors at El Mercado that […]

The Market Restaurant

← Restaurants The Market Restaurant The Market Restaurant is located in an industrial area at the Connecticut Farmer’s Regional Market. It’s secret super extra cool. They serve breakfast and lunch, and the pictures of their food will make you want to lick your phone or drool on your keyboard.  Photo borrowed lovingly from The Market […]

Modern Pastry Shop

← Restaurants Modern Pastry Shop The amazing cakes these folks make could have their own TV show. They don’t just make cakes though. There are loads of traditional Italian pastries to stuff in your face, and you can do it sitting at an old-school soda fountain counter with the BEST cappuccino in your hand.   Photo […]

Brazil Grill

← Restaurants Brazil Grill Brazil Grill is one of the best Brazilian restaurants in the state, and it will show you what real family-style churasso is meant to be. Their buffet is bonkers and all of their their freshly grilled meats are pulled straight out of the fire for you. Eat all the things and […]

The Rockin Chicken

← Restaurants The Rockin’ Chicken You could probably guess they serve chicken, but not just any chicken – it’s charcoal rotisserie chicken marinated in a secret family recipe. They also serve a huge array of authentic Peruvian dishes that are to die for. Photo borrowed lovingly from The Rockin’ Chicken. VISIT THEM 476 Franklin AvenueHartford, […]

Broasterant

← Restaurants Broasterant How DARE the skin of this chicken! This little mom and pop joint in the Frog Hollow section of Hartford makes some of the best fried chicken around. Don’t believe us? Watch all 11 minutes of this Daym Drops review. Photo borrowed lovingly from Daym Drops, VISIT THEM 630 Park StreetHartford, CT […]

Banh Meee

← Restaurants Banh Meee The pho is bangin’, and so is the bun bo hue, the mi ga, the bun thit nuong, the banh mi cha ga, the veggie banh mi, and all the milk tea. There are new crazy delicious specials all the time, so make sure to check their social for the inside […]

Story and Soil Coffee

← Restaurants Story And Soil Coffee shop, community hub, hipster paradise – Story and Soil covers all the bases. While you can definitely walk in and just order a cup of batch brewed joe and some avocado toast, their espresso drinks are where all the magic happens. Their rotating list of seasonal drink specials always […]

Capital Ice Cream

← Restaurants Capital Ice Cream They close every winter, but don’t worry – they’ll be back when the weather gets warmer.  Not only is this joint super cool, their Connecticut homegrown ice cream will make you want to leave your family and start a new life in their freezer. They have all the classics to […]

Little River Restoratives

← Bars Little River Restoratives As they like to put it, Little River Restoratives is elevating the low road. With their unique array of cocktails, punches, possets, and grogs, Little River is serving up a new twist to the local neighborhood bar scene. Photos lovingly borrowed from Little River Restoratives. VISIT THEM 405 Capitol AvenueHartford, […]

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