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Relive The Glory Days At This 50s-Themed Restaurant In Connecticut

By Natalie Clunan | Published August 20, 2019

When eating out in Connecticut, there’s nothing more fun than a dining destination with a theme. Whether you’re an old-timer that remembers the 1950s or a young whippersnapper who has seen the movie Grease more than a dozen times, this 50s-themed restaurant is sure to be a hit.

Travel back in time to the decade of sock hops and jukeboxes with a visit to the Fabulous 50's Diner in Bridgeport. Enjoy tasty diner fare with a heaping side of nostalgia at this colorful eatery.

Step inside and the decades will slip away. Chrome and vinyl are in abundance in the chairs and booths while a black checkered floor completes the decor.

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The walls are loaded with memorabilia from the past. Elvis and Marilyn Monroe alongside vintage advertising bring you straight back to the 50s. You could spend hours just checking out all the decor.

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But the Fabulous 50's Diner has more to offer than just atmosphere, the menu is loaded with tasty food. Starting at 7 a.m., you can indulge in a hearty breakfast of eggs, bacon, hash browns, pancakes, waffles, and much more.

For lunch and dinner, you can find delicious sandwiches, wraps, and even tacos to satisfy your cravings.

If you're really, really hungry, there are some absolutely enormous burgers waiting to be devoured.

Don't be bashful, dress up in your 50s finery and slide into a booth for an old fashioned shake.

When hunger hits, treat yourself to a dining experience straight out of Happy Days with a visit to the 50's Famous Diner.

For more retro restaurants throughout Connecticut that will take you back in time, click here.

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