Guidebook for Guilford, CT
Food Scene
My favorite restaurant in town. Great food, wonderful atmosphere. Only open for dinner. Everything is great on the menu and the deserts are made on premise.
18 locals recommend
South Lane Bistro
63 Whitfield StMy favorite restaurant in town. Great food, wonderful atmosphere. Only open for dinner. Everything is great on the menu and the deserts are made on premise.
Hen & Heifer
23 Water StWonderful deserts
Mr.J Asian Bistro
100 Village WalkMy daughters favorite restaurant. Great sushi.
Bufalina
1070 Boston Post RdGourmet Pizza.
Shoreline Diner & Vegetarian Enclave
345 Boston Post RdSomething for everyone
Outdoor sitting area. Food cooked on open flames. You can bring your own side dishes and wine.
31 locals recommend
The Place Restaurant
901 Boston Post RdOutdoor sitting area. Food cooked on open flames. You can bring your own side dishes and wine.
Ashley's Ice Cream
942 Boston Post RdBest ice cream
This is where the locals pick up their sandwiches. Perfect for a relaxing lunch at the beach!
8 locals recommend
Deli Unlimited Inc
1099 Boston Post RdThis is where the locals pick up their sandwiches. Perfect for a relaxing lunch at the beach!
Drinks & Nightlife
The bar is great but they also have serve wonderful Italian food.
25 locals recommend
Quattro's Italian Restaurant
14 Water StThe bar is great but they also have serve wonderful Italian food.
Sightseeing
Great summer playground. Wonderful beach and if you have time take a tour aboard the Sea Mist around the Thimble Islands. Sunsets are spectacular.
12 locals recommend
Stony Creek Market
178 Thimble Island RdGreat summer playground. Wonderful beach and if you have time take a tour aboard the Sea Mist around the Thimble Islands. Sunsets are spectacular.
Parks & Nature
Many things to do at Hammonasset Beach. Great place to walk or lay on the beach to catch some warm breezes. Make sure to stop at Meigs Point Nature Center.
173 locals recommend
Hammonasset Beach State Park
1288 Boston Post RdMany things to do at Hammonasset Beach. Great place to walk or lay on the beach to catch some warm breezes. Make sure to stop at Meigs Point Nature Center.
Guilford
Sachems Head harbor
Arts & Culture
It is the oldest house in Connecticut and the oldest stone house in New England. Henry Whitfield the owner was a Puritan minister who had come from England to flee religious persecution.
20 locals recommend
Henry Whitfield State Museum
248 Old Whitfield StIt is the oldest house in Connecticut and the oldest stone house in New England. Henry Whitfield the owner was a Puritan minister who had come from England to flee religious persecution.
Shopping
Wonderful clothing store with top brands. It is fun to walk around to all of the shops that surround the town green. Tracy's is a good starting point. Many places to also stop for lunch or a cup of hot tea or coffee.
Tracy Brent Collections
71 Whitfield StWonderful clothing store with top brands. It is fun to walk around to all of the shops that surround the town green. Tracy's is a good starting point. Many places to also stop for lunch or a cup of hot tea or coffee.
Essentials
If you want fresh lobster call ahead to the sea food department and they can have it steamed and ready to be picked up. Very reasonable and yummy
13 locals recommend
Big Y World Class Market
830 Boston Post RdIf you want fresh lobster call ahead to the sea food department and they can have it steamed and ready to be picked up. Very reasonable and yummy