15 Places To Eat In CT With Instagram-Worthy Food
Let’s face it, New York City is one of the best-known places to get trendy food. From loaded milkshakes to rainbow bagels, it seems like NYC is the only city that has food that will end up on your Instagram. But a small state next door can give you just as good of an experience! Here are 15 places to eat in CT that your taste buds (and camera) will love!
1. Milkcraft
Milkcraft serves ice cream in bubblecones inspired by the waffle cones from Hong Kong street vendors. There are locations in Fairfield and West Hartford. Their most popular flavor is S’mores Campfire with deep cocoa chocolate, a fire roasted marshmallow, and graham cracker crumbs. But all their flavor combinations are worth trying!
2. Dough Girls Food Truck
Found at local events, fairs, festivals and farmers markets in CT, Dough Girls serve individual fire roasted pizzas that are made to order. From a classic margarita pizza to shredded buffalo chicken, there’s something for every pizza lover out there!
3. Cream & Sugar Cafe
If you’re in the mood for a sugar rush, try a milkshake from Cream & Sugar Cafe in Bethel. The bright colors from the Candy Crush Milkshake are sure to look good on your Instagram!
4. Donut Crazy
Donut Crazy currently has 5 locations all over Connecticut. With so many donuts to choose from, it’s hard to have just one!
5. El Pollo Guapo
This neighborhood rotisserie joint is located in Wethersfield, Connecticut. Their Guapo Bowls are to die for. It’s like a burrito bowl from Chipotle, only wayyy better.
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6. Libby’s Italian Pastry Shop
Established in 1922, this family-owned operation offers cookies, cannoli, cheesecake and many other tasty treats. The original location is in the heart of New Haven, CT’s Little Italy. But, they recently opened a second location in North Haven.
7. Boost Juice Bar
Boost Juice Bar in Bethel, CT has customizable acai bowls that can be served in a pineapple or even a watermelon! Even if it’s a little extra, these are #AcaiBowlGoals!
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8. Pronto Chop Shop & Pizzeria
It’s a salad, so it’s healthy, right?
9. Elm Street Diner
This diner, located in Stamford, has many different topping for the waffles that rotate regularly. Favorites include S’mores, Oreo, Nutella Peanut Butter Cup, and Strawberry Shortcake waffles.
10. Mecha Noodle Bar
No, not the 10 cent microwaved kind. Mecha Noodle Bar in Fairfield is pho-king delicious!
11. Village Bagels
With locations in Fairfield and Westport, Village Bagels is another great place to find those trendy rainbow bagels. Plus, the owner John Riina, says he invented the rainbow bagel back in 1995. So if you want a taste of the original, try it here.
12. Organika Kitchen
Located in Southport, CT, Organika Kitchen has everything you want in a healthy diet. Organic, vegan, gluten- & GMO-free meals all from their plant based kitchen.
13. Magee’s Curbside
The Incredible Hulk is a breakfast sandwich with scrambled eggs, American cheese, sausage, candied bacon, and Vermont maple syrup. But what’s so incredible about it? The bright green waffles, duh!
14. Whisk + Brush
This food truck goes all over Connecticut and serves great donuts. Pictured below are some glazed donuts, but they have also served s’mores and galaxy donuts!
15. The Granola Bar
The Granola Bar proves that parfaits taste best in Mason jars! With locations in Westport, Greenwich, and Stamford, try a parfait with frozen hot chocolate or even avocado grilled cheese!
What are your fave places to eat in CT!? Share in the comments below!
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