Guidebook for Middletown

Janice
Guidebook for Middletown

Food Scene

I love the tex mex food, service, sidewalk dining and interior courtyard. Like being in Mexico.
La Boca
337 Main St
I love the tex mex food, service, sidewalk dining and interior courtyard. Like being in Mexico.
Fine and casual dining on the water - 3 season outdoor access - wonderful food all seasons! Music and happy hours in the summer. Plenty of parking or use the underground walkway to avoid crossing the street. Unique!
The Mattabesett Canoe Club
80 Harbor Dr
Fine and casual dining on the water - 3 season outdoor access - wonderful food all seasons! Music and happy hours in the summer. Plenty of parking or use the underground walkway to avoid crossing the street. Unique!
Feel like you're in Tuscany. Awesome selection, lovey surroundings, gourmet Italian cuisine.
Esca Restaurant & Wine Bar
437 Main St
Feel like you're in Tuscany. Awesome selection, lovey surroundings, gourmet Italian cuisine.
Authentic BoHo type locally owned and operated café with the best lattes and chi tea ever. Free-trade coffee with a conscience! Local baked goods, local art on the walls, community events bulletin board , small and friendly.
Klekolo World Coffee
181 Court St
Authentic BoHo type locally owned and operated café with the best lattes and chi tea ever. Free-trade coffee with a conscience! Local baked goods, local art on the walls, community events bulletin board , small and friendly.
Iconic family owned historic rail-car style diner with traditional and unique offerings - something for everyone. Cool funky atmosphere. Very clean - rebuilt 10 years ago and better than ever, a treasured fixture of the Middletown scene.
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O'Rourke's Diner
728 N Main St
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Iconic family owned historic rail-car style diner with traditional and unique offerings - something for everyone. Cool funky atmosphere. Very clean - rebuilt 10 years ago and better than ever, a treasured fixture of the Middletown scene.
More than a coffee shop - a true diner with all the grill offerings and sandwich special you could want. Fun friendly family owns and operates this historic Middletown asset. Right on the main street. Egg sandwiches rule.
Ford News Diner
358 Main St
More than a coffee shop - a true diner with all the grill offerings and sandwich special you could want. Fun friendly family owns and operates this historic Middletown asset. Right on the main street. Egg sandwiches rule.
Trendy farm-to-table restaurant is new but taking town by storm! Already a staple for the young professionals to hang out, try the wine tastings and the locally sourced food. Below the main street - so enter from the parking lot one level down.
Herd Restaurant
102 Main St
Trendy farm-to-table restaurant is new but taking town by storm! Already a staple for the young professionals to hang out, try the wine tastings and the locally sourced food. Below the main street - so enter from the parking lot one level down.
Middletown's premier natural food restaurant. Many unique, delicious offerings. See their food store too.
ION Restaurant, It's Only Natural
606 Main St
Middletown's premier natural food restaurant. Many unique, delicious offerings. See their food store too.

Entertainment & Activities

Great for all ages Kidcity is a hands-on museum/activity center for learning, seeing and doing. Plenty of parking right off the main street. Lots of fun.
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Kidcity Barnmuseum
119 Washington St
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Great for all ages Kidcity is a hands-on museum/activity center for learning, seeing and doing. Plenty of parking right off the main street. Lots of fun.
Movies are always fun!
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Metro Movies 12
140 Main St
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Movies are always fun!

Everything Else

The campus is just beautiful to walk around in if nothing else. Go visit the art center or take in the many free lectures, exhibits , the planet observatory and musical events year 'round. If you love academia you'll love this University.
Wesleyan University station
The campus is just beautiful to walk around in if nothing else. Go visit the art center or take in the many free lectures, exhibits , the planet observatory and musical events year 'round. If you love academia you'll love this University.

Shopping

Not just another plastic "toy store"! Middletown is blessed with non-chain stores. Amatos has been around for decades and still a mecca for hobbyists, collectors, kids and adults with a never dull inventory of useful and surprising toy, art, hobby and collector's items.
Amato's Toy & Hobby
395 Main St
Not just another plastic "toy store"! Middletown is blessed with non-chain stores. Amatos has been around for decades and still a mecca for hobbyists, collectors, kids and adults with a never dull inventory of useful and surprising toy, art, hobby and collector's items.
ION Natural Foods is the essential stopping point for all-natural foods, cosmetics and sundries. Fun greeting cards , jewelry and novelty items round out the seletions. I discovered Kambucha here!
It's Only Natural Market
575 Main St
ION Natural Foods is the essential stopping point for all-natural foods, cosmetics and sundries. Fun greeting cards , jewelry and novelty items round out the seletions. I discovered Kambucha here!

Getting Around

Just like it says, Pedal Power is all about locomotion on two wheels. Great shop to buy a bike or just an accessory. A Middletown staple.
Pedal Power
359 Main St
Just like it says, Pedal Power is all about locomotion on two wheels. Great shop to buy a bike or just an accessory. A Middletown staple.

Arts & Culture

It's a music store and school - so stop by to replenish guitar accessories, sign up for a lesson, find a new trombone!
Middlesex Music Academy
440 Main St
It's a music store and school - so stop by to replenish guitar accessories, sign up for a lesson, find a new trombone!
This is many things: Art gallery, theater and library. Many rotating exhibits and special events. Worth checking out.
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
301 High St
This is many things: Art gallery, theater and library. Many rotating exhibits and special events. Worth checking out.