Stony Creek Depot Recommendations
Local Restaurants
We have lots of great places to grab a bite within a few minutes of our place. What's your favorite cuisine? Chances are you will find an option close by.
This is walking distance to our place - with wonderful views of Long Island Sound from their outdoor deck. It's extremely casual - and open for breakfast and lunch year round. On summer weekends, they reopen in the evening to offer delicious pizza made from locally sourced fresh ingredients.
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Stony Creek Market
178 Thimble Island RdThis is walking distance to our place - with wonderful views of Long Island Sound from their outdoor deck. It's extremely casual - and open for breakfast and lunch year round. On summer weekends, they reopen in the evening to offer delicious pizza made from locally sourced fresh ingredients.
Another option that is walkable and close to the docks, so you can have a bite to eat before or after your Thimble Island boat cruise.
The Thimbleberry
2 Indian Point RdAnother option that is walkable and close to the docks, so you can have a bite to eat before or after your Thimble Island boat cruise.
Yo ho ho, this will feel like you are dining in an old ship, with dark wood and nautical accents. It's only a few miles from our place. Besides seafood, they make a darn good prime rib for the carnivores in your group.
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U.S.S. Chowder Pot
560 E Main StYo ho ho, this will feel like you are dining in an old ship, with dark wood and nautical accents. It's only a few miles from our place. Besides seafood, they make a darn good prime rib for the carnivores in your group.
In the summer, this is a great option for seafood dining - with pretty views of Branford's largest marina. Their outdoor deck is dog-friendly as long as there is not a special event reserved there.
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Dockside Seafood and Grill
145 Block Island RdIn the summer, this is a great option for seafood dining - with pretty views of Branford's largest marina. Their outdoor deck is dog-friendly as long as there is not a special event reserved there.
Probably Branford's most well known restaurant for seafood - it's casual and rustic. Sometimes they have live music on their outdoor deck on summer weekends.
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Lenny's Indian Head Inn
205 S Montowese StProbably Branford's most well known restaurant for seafood - it's casual and rustic. Sometimes they have live music on their outdoor deck on summer weekends.
A variety of American bistro cuisine, their menu changes seasonally so the chef keeps things fresh. The bar is fun and friendly if you just pop in for a drink. Located on Branford's town green, it's perfect to take a stroll after a hearty meal at HOME.
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Home
1114 Main StA variety of American bistro cuisine, their menu changes seasonally so the chef keeps things fresh. The bar is fun and friendly if you just pop in for a drink. Located on Branford's town green, it's perfect to take a stroll after a hearty meal at HOME.
The chic interior decor is lovely and their sushi is delicious. If you have a party group, you may want to book a hibachi table for some entertainment.
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9 East Hibachi & Asian Kitchen
310 E Main StThe chic interior decor is lovely and their sushi is delicious. If you have a party group, you may want to book a hibachi table for some entertainment.
Do you like wood oven pizza? Then Marco's won't disappoint. They are also open on Monday, when many other restaurants are closed. You can dine in or take out.
Marco's Pizzeria & Restaurant
313 E Main StDo you like wood oven pizza? Then Marco's won't disappoint. They are also open on Monday, when many other restaurants are closed. You can dine in or take out.
Intimate dining, this place is a favorite Italian spot for locals - so the tables fill quickly if you don't go early. It's right across from Branford's town green in the center.
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Pasta Cosi
1018 Main StIntimate dining, this place is a favorite Italian spot for locals - so the tables fill quickly if you don't go early. It's right across from Branford's town green in the center.
Our favorite sport's bar is up on Branford HIll. Lots of TVs in their large bar to keep track of games, and the menu is delicious and consistent. Yummy burgers, and you can get 1/2 price appetizers before 7:00 PM on weekdays.
Eli's Branford
624 W Main StOur favorite sport's bar is up on Branford HIll. Lots of TVs in their large bar to keep track of games, and the menu is delicious and consistent. Yummy burgers, and you can get 1/2 price appetizers before 7:00 PM on weekdays.
Large restaurant with your Mexican favorites is a quick 10-minute ride down Route 146 with water views on the way.
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Guacamole's Mexican Cuisine Branford
2 Sybil AveLarge restaurant with your Mexican favorites is a quick 10-minute ride down Route 146 with water views on the way.
Irish fare with the freshest, coldest Guinness beer on tap. A cozy pub atmosphere and large outdoor deck option during the pleasant months.
Tommy Sullivan's Cafe
240 N Main StIrish fare with the freshest, coldest Guinness beer on tap. A cozy pub atmosphere and large outdoor deck option during the pleasant months.
Breweries
Sampling locally produces beer is a popular travel trend.
This place is so fun with the big deck overlooking the Branford River. Food trucks in the parking lot will supplement your pints, and there is a large function room on the second floor that can be booked for special events. it's not in Stony Creek, but in the center of Branford near the train station.
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Stony Creek Brewery
5 Indian Neck AveThis place is so fun with the big deck overlooking the Branford River. Food trucks in the parking lot will supplement your pints, and there is a large function room on the second floor that can be booked for special events. it's not in Stony Creek, but in the center of Branford near the train station.
Located only about 2 miles from our place, this local brewery has a tasting room and a function room that has become a great gathering spot for locals. If you like Guinness, you will love their Coffee Stout.
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Thimble Islands Brewing Company
16 Business Park DrLocated only about 2 miles from our place, this local brewery has a tasting room and a function room that has become a great gathering spot for locals. If you like Guinness, you will love their Coffee Stout.
Services
Marcie used to have her studio in our building, so she knows some great locations in the neighborhood for photo shoots. Why not capture a special family moment while you are here?
Maler Photography
158 Montowese StMarcie used to have her studio in our building, so she knows some great locations in the neighborhood for photo shoots. Why not capture a special family moment while you are here?
If you are looking for creativity beyond supermarket bunches, this shop can supply something special for your occasion. They are located in Guilford, but the owner lives in Stony Creek and knows the area well.
Flowers On The Green
959 Boston Post RdIf you are looking for creativity beyond supermarket bunches, this shop can supply something special for your occasion. They are located in Guilford, but the owner lives in Stony Creek and knows the area well.
A bakery that offers specialty cakes if the supermarket offerings don't cut it for you.
Take the Cake
2458 Boston Post RdA bakery that offers specialty cakes if the supermarket offerings don't cut it for you.
Explorations
Looking for something to do on your visit? Here are some ideas.
In the warm season, you can hop on one of the tour boats by the docks and take an inexpensive, hour long cruise around the Thimbles.
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Thimble Islands
4 Indian Point RdIn the warm season, you can hop on one of the tour boats by the docks and take an inexpensive, hour long cruise around the Thimbles.
Just footsteps from our place, this is a great nature hike that is easy to stroll and see the natural ecosystem. We'll point you in the right direction.
Branford Trolley Trail
Branford Trolley TrailJust footsteps from our place, this is a great nature hike that is easy to stroll and see the natural ecosystem. We'll point you in the right direction.
This is the only Thimble Island accessible to the public (the local ferry service can take you there). Fun for a picnic if you want peace and quiet on the water.
Outer Island
This is the only Thimble Island accessible to the public (the local ferry service can take you there). Fun for a picnic if you want peace and quiet on the water.
Step back in time and learn about the days of old in a New England whaling village. Workers dress in character and show you the ropes - and the museum shop is impressive.
Mystic Seaport Museum - Cooperage
75 Greenmanville AvenueStep back in time and learn about the days of old in a New England whaling village. Workers dress in character and show you the ropes - and the museum shop is impressive.
You don't have to gamble to enjoy the casino (it's HUGE!) and filled with shops and restaurants. Perfect for a rainy day and you may get lucky if you do decide to try one of the games.
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Mohegan Sun Arena
1 Mohegan Sun BlvdYou don't have to gamble to enjoy the casino (it's HUGE!) and filled with shops and restaurants. Perfect for a rainy day and you may get lucky if you do decide to try one of the games.
This state park is a larger beach than the tiny one in our village and offers nature trails if you want to stretch your legs along the coast of Long Island Sound. About 20 minutes to get there from our place.
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Hammonasset Beach State Park
1288 Boston Post RdThis state park is a larger beach than the tiny one in our village and offers nature trails if you want to stretch your legs along the coast of Long Island Sound. About 20 minutes to get there from our place.
Quirky place with a pretty drive to see one of CT's more eccentric homes.
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Gillette Castle State Park
Gillette Castle State ParkQuirky place with a pretty drive to see one of CT's more eccentric homes.
Are you a fan of this beloved author? His former residence is open to the public.
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The Mark Twain House & Museum
351 Farmington AveAre you a fan of this beloved author? His former residence is open to the public.
Young kids will certainly enjoy seeing the dinosaurs!
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Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
170 Whitney AveYoung kids will certainly enjoy seeing the dinosaurs!