Guidebook for Milford
Drinks & Nightlife
Kimberly Restaurant
501 New Haven AveGreat continental food. Upscale setting.
Great tapas with a Spanish flair! Octopus and escargot are on the menu. Worth the trip.
11 locals recommend
Bistro Mediterranean Tapas Bar
383 Main StGreat tapas with a Spanish flair! Octopus and escargot are on the menu. Worth the trip.
Food Scene
Pop's Family Restaurant
134 Old Gate LnFamily-run diner. Good food and service.
Reggiano's Restaurant
489 Bridgeport AveGreat Italian food in a classy but casual setting.
Little shack by the beach with clams on the half shell, lobster rolls, and soft shell crabs. Mmm!
10 locals recommend
Stowe's Seafood
347 Beach StLittle shack by the beach with clams on the half shell, lobster rolls, and soft shell crabs. Mmm!
Chip's Family Restaurant
321 Boston Post RdBest pancakes served all day long! Have some for dinner!
Lao Sze Chuan Chinese Restaurant
1585 Boston Post RdReal Chinese food. Try the lunch special!
MoMo Sushi
17 Turnpike SquareFresh fish and swift service.
Louis' Lunch
261 Crown StBoasts that it's the "Birthplace of the Hamburger Sandwich."
Everything Else
Walk the boardwalk! The legendary Charles Island, rumored to have buried treasure on it from the days of Captain Kidd, can be seen from here.
62 locals recommend
Silver Sands State Park
1 Silver Sands PkwyWalk the boardwalk! The legendary Charles Island, rumored to have buried treasure on it from the days of Captain Kidd, can be seen from here.
Watch them feed the seals! Plus, Imax movie theater with educational films about wildlife.
107 locals recommend
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk
10 N Water StWatch them feed the seals! Plus, Imax movie theater with educational films about wildlife.
Yale University
Architecture. Art. Free classical concerts.
The original Christmas Tree Shop with lots of bargains. People travel far and wide to go here.
Christmas Tree Shops
220 Indian River RdThe original Christmas Tree Shop with lots of bargains. People travel far and wide to go here.
Get a look at how they make the famous PEZ candy from way back. Buy buckets full of the colorful treats. Plenty of new dispensers to buy -- and old ones to be seen.
8 locals recommend
PEZ Candy Inc
35 Prindle Hill RdGet a look at how they make the famous PEZ candy from way back. Buy buckets full of the colorful treats. Plenty of new dispensers to buy -- and old ones to be seen.
Connecticut Post 14 and IMAX
1201 Boston Post RdMall and movie theater.
Popular beach with restaurant and bathrooms. You can see the infamous Charles Island, known for its legendary Captain Kidd buried treasure, from here!
23 locals recommend
Gulf Beach
Popular beach with restaurant and bathrooms. You can see the infamous Charles Island, known for its legendary Captain Kidd buried treasure, from here!
Robert Treat Farm
1339 New Haven AveFresh veggies and flowers. A true treat to visit.
Take a stroll along the water in this exclusive Milford community. It's within walking distance of the cottage.
Morningside Drive
Morningside DriveTake a stroll along the water in this exclusive Milford community. It's within walking distance of the cottage.
Beach Avenue
Beach AvenueA quiet beach. Swim and sunbathe.
Rave reviews for the food trucks here. Very good food at very reasonable prices. I suggest Ixtapa.
Long Wharf Drive
Long Wharf DriveRave reviews for the food trucks here. Very good food at very reasonable prices. I suggest Ixtapa.
Shopping
View the egrets and other fowl through the binoculars perched on tripods. Much more, including beach and gift shop.
36 locals recommend
Connecticut Audubon Society Coastal Center at Milford Point
1 Milford Point RdView the egrets and other fowl through the binoculars perched on tripods. Much more, including beach and gift shop.
Walnut Beach Pizza & Subs
63 BroadwayGelato. Exotic flavors of ice cream. Made on premises.