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An Excruciatingly Opinionated Guide to the Shoreline

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fish niantic
Fish, Niantic
Who takes fish more seriously than a fisherman? Ummm, no one. That’s why you’ll only find the freshest local catch at Fish in Niantic.

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fish niantic
Who takes fish more seriously than a fisherman? Ummm, no one. That’s why you’ll only find the freshest local catch at Fish in Niantic.

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atticus market
This charming spot is a combo of cafe, gourmet grocer, bakery, pizza parlor, and gift shop, with a take-out lunch and dinner case!

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nourish terry walters
If you are looking for some inspiration for cleaning up your eating, this book is for you.

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coquito
We asked The Essex for a recipe for a seasonal and innovative cocktail and Bar Manager and expert, John LaCross shared his vegan, gluten-free Coquito.

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snuggery
No more lines for straight-up coffee, croissants, muffins, and pastries to go at Ashlawn Farm Coffee.

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thanksgiving
You’ve got a full house but just can’t face myriad trips to the supermarket and days working tirelessly over the stove. You don’t have to! Get your full-on feast from any of the following:

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brushmill
We were thrilled to discover the extremely well-priced Happy Hour menu here that's on offer every weekday but Tuesday from 4 - 6 PM.

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The table, Madison CT
A cozy and scrumptious five-course dining experience launches in Madison.

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lobster roll
When I moved to Connecticut from Massachusetts many years ago, I fell hard for the most quintessential of summer eats: the hot, buttered lobster roll.

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You may already know that we celebrate every holiday in our family and for us, it's all about the food.

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