Engaging Getaways and Venues for:
Newtown, CT
Aged meats and specialty cuts bring locals into this country market that offers so much more. Fresh vegetables, a wide selection of cheeses and home-baked cookies and cakes are available. There is no seating inside, but there are a few tables outside. more...
This English bakery may sell the top scones in America. Varieties include chocolate chip, blueberry, ginger, oatmeal raisin, cheddar chive and others. There is also a wide selection of freshly baked muffins, croissants, fruit pies, cakes, light lunches to go and traditional English meat pies. The bakery stocks artisanal British and Italian cheeses and various gourmet food items from across the pond. more...
Don't assume this is an ordinary fish market in a shopping plaza. Chef Gino cooks world-class bouillabaisse filled with chunks of swordfish, tuna, shrimp, squid or whatever the day's fish surprise might be. His mushroom-scallop soup is divine, and other soups are outstanding. His fried scallops, belly clams and other lunches are tasty and reasonably priced and can be eaten at a few tables inside and outside the store. Most customers choose from the many fresh fish and shellfish selections and do their own cooking at home, but Gino's kitchen is always an option and will travel to cater personal clambakes. more...
