Guidebook for Bridgeport

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Guidebook for Bridgeport

Food Scene

Awesome BBQ place that has live music on some nights. Food is incredible and the pork rind nachos are a must-try! Great for dinner.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Walrus + Carpenter
90 Post Road East
7 recommandé par les habitants
Awesome BBQ place that has live music on some nights. Food is incredible and the pork rind nachos are a must-try! Great for dinner.
Our favorite local Mexican restaurant. The chile relleno dish is fantastic!
Casa Villa
2810 Fairfield Ave
Our favorite local Mexican restaurant. The chile relleno dish is fantastic!
Within stumbling distance to our apartment. This place has great food and drinks. Happy Hour is everyday from 3-6PM with specials that change each day.
Taco Loco Mexican Restaurant, Catering & Food Trucks
2931 Fairfield Avenue
Within stumbling distance to our apartment. This place has great food and drinks. Happy Hour is everyday from 3-6PM with specials that change each day.
Favorite local coffee shop. Great place to go have a cup of coffee or tea and relax. Owner plays records from his massive collection all day.
Las Vetas Lounge
27 Unquowa Rd
Favorite local coffee shop. Great place to go have a cup of coffee or tea and relax. Owner plays records from his massive collection all day.
Coffee shop with delicious pastries
6 recommandé par les habitants
Source Coffeehouse
2889 Fairfield Ave
6 recommandé par les habitants
Coffee shop with delicious pastries
Great Indian Food. They have a lunch buffet for $10 on weekdays ($15 on weekends) that is phenomenal.
Bangalore Restaurant & Bar
1342 Kings Hwy Cutoff
Great Indian Food. They have a lunch buffet for $10 on weekdays ($15 on weekends) that is phenomenal.
One of the best places in town for clean lunch. They have a huge variety of foods that are freshly prepared everyday. Salads, soups, paninis, sandwiches. They use mostly Organic ingredients.
Chef's Table Fairfield
1138 Post Rd
One of the best places in town for clean lunch. They have a huge variety of foods that are freshly prepared everyday. Salads, soups, paninis, sandwiches. They use mostly Organic ingredients.
The Original Pepe's is in New Haven, but this satellite location is just as great. Pepe's is regarded as one of the best pizza places in the US.
170 recommandé par les habitants
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
157 Wooster St
170 recommandé par les habitants
The Original Pepe's is in New Haven, but this satellite location is just as great. Pepe's is regarded as one of the best pizza places in the US.
Thin crust pizza that is great. Their gluten free pizza is also delicious.
46 recommandé par les habitants
Colony Grill
1520 Post Rd
46 recommandé par les habitants
Thin crust pizza that is great. Their gluten free pizza is also delicious.
Some of the best breakfast in town. Awesome local cafe
17 recommandé par les habitants
Harborview Market
218 Harborview Ave
17 recommandé par les habitants
Some of the best breakfast in town. Awesome local cafe
The Buffalo Chicken Pizza here is amazing. This place also has a full bar and the kitchen is open until 1:30AM
Fire Engine Pizza Co
2914 Fairfield Ave
The Buffalo Chicken Pizza here is amazing. This place also has a full bar and the kitchen is open until 1:30AM
Classy restaurant that has possibly the best happy hour in this area. Buy-one-get-one-free drinks. $1 sliders and other options. This place is fairly expensive outside of happy hour.
15 recommandé par les habitants
Old Post Tavern
1418 Post Rd
15 recommandé par les habitants
Classy restaurant that has possibly the best happy hour in this area. Buy-one-get-one-free drinks. $1 sliders and other options. This place is fairly expensive outside of happy hour.
Vegetarian restaurant with great local vibe.
8 recommandé par les habitants
Bloodroot
85 Ferris St
8 recommandé par les habitants
Vegetarian restaurant with great local vibe.

Drinks & Nightlife

Live music almost nightly!
The Acoustic
2926 Fairfield Ave
Live music almost nightly!
Another great place for drinks and live music. Wednesday night is Funk Night!
BRYAC Restaurant & Raw Bar
3074 Fairfield Ave
Another great place for drinks and live music. Wednesday night is Funk Night!
Hands down the best place for watching sports in this area. NFL Sundays here are a blast. Go Cowboys!
Vinny's Ale House
93 Post Rd
Hands down the best place for watching sports in this area. NFL Sundays here are a blast. Go Cowboys!
Great bar with live music
Brennan's Shebeen Irish Bar and Grill
2652 Fairfield Ave
Great bar with live music
Great irish bar with late-night dancing.
12 recommandé par les habitants
Anna Liffey's
17 Whitney Ave
12 recommandé par les habitants
Great irish bar with late-night dancing.

Parks & Nature

1 mile boardwalk along the ocean. Beautiful view of the Black Rock Harbor. Walking distance from our apartment! There is also a small beach here.
St Marys by the Sea
1 mile boardwalk along the ocean. Beautiful view of the Black Rock Harbor. Walking distance from our apartment! There is also a small beach here.
Beautiful beach in the area. Parking is expensive though ($20 weekdays, $50 weekends) during season which is Memorial Day through Labor Day. Otherwise, parking is free.
38 recommandé par les habitants
Jennings Beach
880 S Benson Rd
38 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful beach in the area. Parking is expensive though ($20 weekdays, $50 weekends) during season which is Memorial Day through Labor Day. Otherwise, parking is free.
Nice local beach with free street parking
Seabright Beach
Nice local beach with free street parking
Huge Park and beach right near the University of Bridgeport Campus. Boardwalk along the beach that is a few miles long.
31 recommandé par les habitants
Seaside Park
1 Barnum Dyke
31 recommandé par les habitants
Huge Park and beach right near the University of Bridgeport Campus. Boardwalk along the beach that is a few miles long.
Very easy 2 mile loop hiking trail around Lake Mohegan.
24 recommandé par les habitants
Lake Mohegan Dog Park
Morehouse Highway
24 recommandé par les habitants
Very easy 2 mile loop hiking trail around Lake Mohegan.

Essentials

33 recommandé par les habitants
Whole Foods Market
350 Grasmere Ave
33 recommandé par les habitants
62 recommandé par les habitants
Trader Joe's
400 Post Rd E
62 recommandé par les habitants
Inexpensive grocery store with some Organic selection.
11 recommandé par les habitants
Stop & Shop
1160 Kings Hwy Cutoff
11 recommandé par les habitants
Inexpensive grocery store with some Organic selection.

Entertainment & Activities

Fairfield Cinemas at Bullard Square
40 Black Rock Turnpike
Showcase Cinemas Bridgeport
286 Canfield Ave

Getting Around

Take the train to NYC or Boston from here
Fairfield Metro station
61 Constant Comment Way
Take the train to NYC or Boston from here

Shopping

This is our nearest mall, in case you need anything.
23 recommandé par les habitants
Westfield Trumbull Mall
5065 Main St
23 recommandé par les habitants
This is our nearest mall, in case you need anything.