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Connecticut's premier lifestyle magazine. Thank. You can find a makeshift table and a couple of stray chairs outside on the former loading dock, and out back the other way are some picnic tables. You cansubscribe toConnecticut Magazinehere, orfind the current issue on sale here. Saturday mornings have the greatest variety of freshly baked breads. Owner Lisa Clark sells sustainable yarns and accessories with a focus on those created by small business owners, and she powers her little shop with electricity generated from all renewable energy sources. Most are harvested in nearby Old Saybrook and then bloom all summer and into fall on the Killingworth farm. The silence was short lived. Sign up for our newsletter to get our latest and greatest content delivered right to your inbox. So the day after we got home, we stopped by and got a few. In addition to the Tap Room and dining room menu, theres White Hart Provisions, a caf and eclectic general store. Everything is scratch and made with as many local ingredients as possible; think chermoula-marinated roasted chicken with farro salad, and green tahini sauce, as well as fish and chips and upscale burgers. Check us out at www.hartfordmag.com. When they opened the Mystic Pet Shop in downtown Mystic in 2014, the new store quickly became part of my routine and my dogs. To view all the 2021 Reader's Poll results, visit the Hartford Courant website. A minor crisis ensued recently when I squeezed the last ounce out of the tube and reached into the back of my refrigerator only to realize there was nothing but emptiness. The newly refurbished downtown spaces in-house record store, turntables and reel-to-reel Hi-Fi stereo have made it a magnet for music fans and musicians, as well as event space for local independent radio station WPKN. When, after a few months of me anxiously waiting, it finally opened, Nanas quickly became a favorite. 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In your spare time, enjoy a yoga class at the hotel, take a walk through the scenic neighborhood, or grab a bite and an artisanal cocktail at Little Pub. By James Poniewozik, Mike Hale and Margaret Lyons Edwig. This years BEST OF HARTFORD MAGAZINE 2021 closes out in two days! Gary Santaniello, 260 Main St., Niantic, 860-449-3312, pasttopresentct.com, It was my toddler and her desire to balance on every raised patch of earth that led me to Atherton & Co. Tucked into a small shop on Holmes Street in downtown Mystic, the charming little boutique full of home decor and gifts is easy to miss. Not enough of the best? Hanging out with Hartford! And follow usonFacebookandInstagram@connecticutmagazine andTwitter@connecticutmag. I spent some time in the Grotto Chapel, which is beautifully carved into fieldstone, then I walked a trail through the woods, passed by a babbling brook, was awed by the life-size statues that depict the Stations of the Cross, and meandered up a hillside that culminates in a recreation of the Crucifixion. Voting for the 2022 contest will be held later this year, and plans are in place for an in-person celebration on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, at the Mandell JCC. Lorsque vous utilisez nos sites et applications, nous utilisons des, authentifier les utilisateurs, appliquer des mesures de scurit, empcher les spams et les abus; et. Experienced bikers who want a bigger challenge can take the early-morning 9-mile trip from Essex to Chester and back. Winner: Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant, 1170 Albany Ave, Hartford, CT 06112, United States The Capital Grille is one of the top Hartford restaurants, boasting a high-end setting and classic American fare. You'll never believe this. Were not members, but the price for an hour of indoor court time was reasonable, and it was money well spent. Featuring a Grateful Dead-California vibe as seen by its prominent skull-and-doughnut logo, Grounds has about 10 flavors available regularly (my favorite is maple bacon a perfect mix of salty and sweet) and four rotating flavors weekly. The store is meticulously organized and alphabetized, so its easy to stop in with a wish list or browse by genre and artist. 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That evokes a favorite line from Pinter: As if the rain in the light on the pavements in the twilight never existed, as if our sporting and intellectual life never was. You reflect on life in this way browsing the collection at Whitlocks. She mixes resin colors that are appealing and look good with the materials she embeds. The Swedish bakery, tucked away on a side street off Whitney Avenue across from the popular Playwright bar, features fresh-baked danish and sugar-covered cardamom rolls that melt in your mouth. Get the news and information you need from the. And theres always something lovely to discover. Many events are free and open to the public. For the Overall Excellence category, they selected (independently of the survey results) 15 restaurants they believe represent the best in Connecticut dining. It can be difficult to get both parts of the equation to cooperate, but not at The White Hart in Salisbury (Lakeville), the gorgeous and charming town in the extreme northwest corner of the state. Read about our experts' favorite 15 restaurants here. DPC, 15 Under Mountain Road, Salisbury, 860-435-0030, whitehartinn.com, ON-THE-WATER LODGING:A stay with an ocean breeze. But I was wrong J. Hortons items, combining both beauty and function, are essentials. Zip up jackets and hoodies! AV, 134 Water St., Stonington,860-535-8256, indigobleustonington.com, In years long past, this was the ritual for any Saturday that could be liberated from mundane demands: Drive to New Haven, visit Yales art museums, have coffee and Chabasso cranberry bread at Atticus, buy coffee beans at Willoughbys, pick up wine at The Wine Thief, and head to Whitlocks Book Barn on the way home. When my husband and I entertain, guests will unfailingly compliment his impressive record collection, composed of about 800 LPs, many of which have been lovingly procured over travels to Brooklyn, Richmond and Portland, Maine. In conjunction with CT Voice Magazine, she was the host and producer of CT Voice Podcast, highlighting the stories of people . Evening e-Edition. Have a question or comment? 500+ employees. Fun fact: The John Harney Suite is named after the local legend who launched Harney & Sons Tea in the basement of The White Hart. Hartford, CT - March 7, 2021 Max Restaurant Group announced today that Rich Rosenthal, CEO and founding member of the award-winning restaurant and catering business, is retiring and selling his shares to his current partners under the leadership of Scott Smith and Steven Abrams. Presented in alphabetical order, these Top 10 Restaurants earned the highest food ratings in Hartford (CT) . 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