These 10 Extremely Tiny Restaurants In Connecticut Are Actually Amazing
Most people choose to dine at large modern restaurants, but if you limit yourself to posh, metro areas you’ll be missing out! Connecticut is full of hidden gems and small town wonders, you just have to know where to find them. For instance, the flavors at these tiny restaurants are bigger than the restaurants themselves. You’re sure to enjoy them!

2 Lincoln Avenue, Mystic, CT 06355

This local favorite has a reputation for its large grinders and homemade Italian items. It's a classic mom & pop lunch spot, perfect for a quick meal.
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101 Reserve Road, Hartford, CT 06114
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Breakfast and lunch only, this restaurant is open on weekdays from 6 am - 2 pm. The limited hours give an air of exclusivity to this laid back locale.

613 E Main Street, Stratford, CT 06614

This family owned Italian establishment has an extensive menu. But seating is outdoors so you might want to wait until it's a little warmer.

86 E Main Street, Clinton, CT 06413

This is an awesome shoreline find. They serve everything from breakfast to pizza, and always with a smile.
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256 Pratt Street, Meriden, CT 06450

This place is famous statewide as along standing pizza joint. It still uses a large brick oven for the perfect thin crust.

510 Main Street, New Britain, CT 06051

It's hard to eat here and not crack a smile! Especially if you ordered a hot dog with famous sauce.

355 Pequot Avenue, Southport CT, 06890
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This cafe is actually a pub. With its tasty burgers and live entertainment, it's the perfect place to spend a weekend evening.

30 Hebron Avenue, Ste E, Glastonbury, CT 06033

Yankee fans will love the memorabilia, but everybody will love the food.

28 North Street, Willimantic, CT 06226

This menu combines Polish and American items for a unique dining experience. Small and casual, this former home makes for a lovely date spot.
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370 Watertown Road, Thomaston, CT 06787

Few places are cozier than this! Locals rave about the doughnut fritters, making this a great place to stop in for breakfast.
Looking for even more tiny restaurants in Connecticut? Check out these ‘Hole In The Wall’ Spots for some delicious dining and tell us which one is your favorite. We’d love to know!
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