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Connecticut’s Best Burger Shop Gets the Fundamentals Right Every Single Time

Zack's Burgers and Shakes in Berlin earned the state's top spot on Only In Your State's national list by doing exactly what its mission says: fresh local ingredients, fresh ground beef, hand-spun milkshakes.

by Marisa Roman
on Jul 13
Cheeseburger Basket with Fries wrapped in red and white paper
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This Local Restaurant in Connecticut is So Good, You Can Plan an Entire Day Around It

by Raymond Goldfield
on Mar 23
A group of people at the counter of an outdoor restaurant named "Captain Scott's Lobster Dock".
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This Is the Best Buffet in Connecticut, Known for Its Maryland Crabs

by Raymond Goldfield
on Jan 3
The exterior of a stand-alone restaurant reading "Pacific Buffet and Grill"
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This Buzzy Connecticut Restaurant Does One Dish Really, Really Well

by Raymond Goldfield
on Sep 25
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Claire’s Corner Copia, a Vegetarian Restaurant in New Haven, Marks 50 Years With A New Cookbook

by Michele Herrmann
on Sep 8
Claire’s Corner Copia is located in downtown New Haven.

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The Delicious Chocolate Shop in Connecticut You Need to Visit for a Sweet Treat

Satisfy your sweet tooth at Litchfield Candy Company, an old-fashioned chocolate shop in Connecticut with the most delightful sweet treats.

by Melanie Johnson
on Jan 26
An old-fashioned candy store in CT with fully stocked shelves of gift baskets showcasing a wide variety of candies and treats
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With Free Books and Amazing Food, This Connecticut Highway Rest Stop Is My Favorite Road Trip Stop

Sick of unhealthy road trip food? Stop at the Traveler Restaurant in Union, Connecticut for a homemade meal and complimentary books.

by Kim Falchek
on Feb 6
The interior of the Traveler Restaurant in Union, Connecticut. Patrons dine at tables surrounded by shelves of books.
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The Overstuffed Sandwiches From This Connecticut Deli Are the Stuff of Dreams

The best deli in Connecticut, hiding in charming Cos Cob, dishes up unique updated versions of classic Jewish delicatessen fare.

by Raymond Goldfield
on Dec 29
A bar wall that says "Greenwich & Delancey"
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The Off-The-Beaten-Path Restaurant in Connecticut That Is Worth the Day Trip

A true hidden gem in the small town of Danielson, Connecticut, George's Galley serves diner-style food at a price that can't be beat.

by Raymond Goldfield
on Nov 29
A close-up of an omelette in a pan.
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The Best Apple Cider Donuts in Connecticut Come From the Country’s Last Steam-Powered Cider Mill

Start a new autumn tradition with a visit to B.F. Clyde's Cider Mill for some of the best apple cider donuts in Connecticut.

by Beth Price-Williams
on Oct 12
A cup of apple cider topped with a donut sits in front of a wooden crate filled with red and green apples.