The Massive Mall In Connecticut That Takes Nearly All Day To Explore
Lisa Sammons
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Have you been to the biggest mall in Connecticut? Do you have fond memories of hanging out at the mall with your friends as a teenager? Many of us do, and while you may have seen headlines that the American shopping mall is dying, there are plenty of great shopping centers in Connecticut that are still worth a visit. One of our favorites is the Connecticut Post Mall in Milford, which just so happens to be the largest mall in CT. With over 1,300,000 to explore, there is a ton to see here and it’ll take you virtually all day to walk through the entire place!
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For more information about this mall, including a full directory of shops and restaurants, check out the website for the Connecticut Post Mall website or head to the the Connecticut Post Mall Facebook page.
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A Taste Of Connecticut
What are the best restaurants in Connecticut?
Now that you have seen the biggest mall in CT, check out some of the best restaurants in Connecticut:
Arethusa Farm: This spot is truly unique as everything is made in-house. You can pick up ice cream, cheese, butter, and other products to bring home or you can stay and eat at the restaurant in Bantam. Enjoy favorites like Icelandic cod and American red snapper.
The Schoolhouse at Cannondale: Located in Wilton, this farm-to-table eatery was originally a schoolhouse. Just some of their delicious dishes include slow-cooked pork belly, the NY strip, and asparagus soup. It's definitely on my bucket list!
What are the best candy shops in Connecticut?
Satisfy your sweet tooth at some of the best candy shops in Connecticut:
Gumdrops and Lollipops: You’ll find this candy shop over in Niantic. Opened in 2008, this is a great spot to stop to grab some candy fruit slices, homemade fudge, and truffles. You can even get pies here. But if you're like me, it's all about that candy!
Fascia’s Chocolates: Located in Waterbury, this spot has been serving up some of the best candy around since 1964. Definitely grab some chocolates and their amazing gelato! They are also known to host some fun events, like Halloween parties and private chocolate experiences.
What are the best ice cream shops in Connecticut?
Top off your visit to the Connecticut Post Mall by stopping at some of the best ice cream shops in Connecticut:
Grass Roots: This shop is located in Granby in an old general store. While the flavors rotate pretty frequently, just some of the unique ones you might find include blood orange chocolate chip, boysenberry jasmine, and grapenut. I can't wait to try the blood orange chocolate chip, for sure!
Tulmeadow Farm: Head to West Simsbury for his ice cream shop located on a farm. It is open seasonally and offers an abundance of flavors, like red raspberry Oreo, dark chocolate cherry, and salted caramel heath bar. And if you like this ice cream, you can also find it in select stores!