The Best of Fairfield 2023
Looking for everything that make Fairfield fabulous? You voted, and these local favorites–from restaurants and bars, to bookstores and boutiques–came out on top.
FOOD + DRINK
Restaurants
Best Service
The Stand
thestandvegancafe.com
Business Lunch + Hotel Restaurant + Outdoor Dining + Private Dining/Intimate Venue + Special Occasion/Date Night
Artisan
artisansouthport.com
Creative Menu + Tapas
Barcelona Wine Bar
barcelonawinebar.com
New Restaurant
Il Pelicano
Pick-up Option
Colony Grill
colonygrill.com
Seafood
Lobstercraft
Lobstercraft.com
Steak
Blackstones Steakhouse
blackstonessteakhouse.com
Sushi
Nordic Fish
nordicfishfairfield.com
Regional Specialties
American
Little Pub
littlepub.com
Asian Fusion
Mecha
mechanoodlebar.com.com
Chinese
shu
shufairfield.com
French
Martel
martelrestaurant.com
Greek + Mediterranean
Layla’s Falafel
laylasfalafel.com
Indian
Taj
tajfairfield.com
Italian
Luigi’s
luigisfairfield.com
Japanese
Fin
finfairfield.com
Mexican
Bodega
bodegatacobar.com
Spanish
Barcelona Wine Bar
barcelonawinebar.com
Thai
Whoopi Thai
whoopithaicuisine.com
Casual Food
Bagels
Village Bagels
villagebagelsct.com
Bowls
Mecha
mechanoodlebar.com.com
Burrito
Bodega
bodegatacobar.com
Frozen Yogurt
16 Handles
16handles.com
Hamburgers
Little Pub
littlepub.com
Hot Dogs
Super Duper Weenie
superduperweenie.com
Ice Cream
Sunny Daes
sunnydaesicecream.com
Noodle Bar
Mecha Noodle Bar
Pizza
Colony Grill
colonygrill.com
Ribs/Barbecue
Maderos Grill
Maderosgrill.com
Salads
Little Pub
littlepub.com
Drop-In Spots
Breakfast + Brunch + Café/Bistro + Health/Organic + Juice Bar + Lunch Spot + Vegetarian/Organic/Health
The Stand
thestandvegancafe.com
Coffee Shop
Shearwater Coffee Bar
shearwatercoffeeroasters.com
Deli
A & S Italian Fine Foods
asfinefoods.com
Diner
Circle Diner
circledinerffld.com
Food Truck
The Tasty Yolk
thetastyyolk.com
Lunch Spot
Little Pub
littlepub.com
Markets + More
Bakery
Isabelle et Vincent
203-292-8022
Butcher
A & S Italian Fine Foods
asfinefoods.com
Cakes/Cupcakes + Gourmet Grocery + Gourmet to Go
The Pantry
thepantry.net
Caterer
Garelick & Herbs
Garelickandherbs.com
Desserts/Chocolates
BE Chocolat
bechocolat.com
Grocery Pickup/Delivery Option + Organic Food
Whole Foods
wholefoodsmarket.com
Liquor Store + Wine Shop
Harry’s Wine & Liquor Market
harryswine.com
Seafood Market
Nordic
nordicfishfairfield.com
Bar Boasts
Beer Selection + Pub + Restaurant Bar + Sports Pub
Little Pub
littlepub.com
Margaritas
Bodega
bodegatacobar.com
Martinis
JB Percival Co.
jbpercival.com
Outdoor Bar
Artisan
artisansouthport.com
Wine Bar + Wine List
Barcelona Wine Bar
barcelonawinebar.com
SHOPPING + STYLE
Fashion
Accessories + Designer Boutique + Event Dresses + Jeans + Luxe Leisurewear + Women’s Fashion + Women’s Shoes
Apricot Lane
apricotlaneboutique.com
Consignment
Olive My Stuff
facebook.com/olivemystuff
Eyewear
Specs
specsforyou.com
Lingerie
In the Mood Intimates
inthemoodintimates.com
Men’s Fashion + New Shop + Teen + Swimwear
The Two Oh Three
thetwoohthree.com
Jewelry
Designer Jewelry + Estate Jewelry + Fine Jewelry + Local Designers + Special Occasion Jewelry + Wedding/Engagement Rings
Henry C. Reid & Son Jewelers
hcreidjewelers.com
Everyday Jewelry
Apricot Lane
apricotlaneboutique.com
Watches
Fairfield Center Jewelrs
fairfieldcenterjewelers.com
Home
Antiques/Vintage
Mongers Market
mongers-market.com
Appliances
Marsillio’s
marsillios.com
Decor + Furniture
Tusk Home + Design
Tuskhomeanddesign.com
Garden Center
Colonial Gardens
FB Colonialgardens
Hardware + Paint + Window/Doors
Ring’s End
ringsend.com
Home Tech
Westfair
westfairtv.com
Kitchen + Bath + Lighting
Fairfield Kitchen & Bath
Fairfieldkb.com
Outdoor Furniture
Outdoor Design & Living
outdoordesign.com
Pool Design & Services
Fairfield Pool
fairfieldpool.com
Rugs
Absolute Floor Designs
afd123.com
Stone
Tile America
tileamerica.com
SERVICES & TO-DO’S
Pampering
Blow Out/Updo + Color + Men’s Styling + Women’s Styling
H Salon
hsaloncolorcutdesign.com
Cosmetic Spa
Priva Med Spa
privamedspa.com
Day Spa + Facial + Makeup
Total Look Salon & Spa
totallooksalonspa.com
Eyebrow/Eyelash Services + Waxing/Hair Removal
European Wax
locations.waxcenter.com/ct/fairfield/fairfield-0176.html
Makeup Application
Lindsey Trop
lindseytropweddings.com
Mani/Pedi
Posh Spa & Nails
poshspanails.com
Massage
Massage Envy
massageenvy.com
Spray Tan
Sun Kissed Glow
sunkisssedglowbeautybar.com
Fitness + Gear
Activewear/Running Shoes
Sound Runner
soundrunner.com
Barre
The Bar Method
barmethod.com
Bicycle Shop
Velofix
velofix.com
CrossFit
SOSF
sosfairfield.com
Dance Fitnesss
Connecticut Dance School
ctdanceschool.org
Fitness Studio
Burn Boot Camp
burnbootcamp.com
Golf Equipment
Garner Golf
203-319-1200
Gym
Equinox
equinox.com
Indoor Cycling
Cyclebar
cyclebar.com
Pilates + Private Fitness Training + Virtual/Live Stream Fitness
Black Rock Pilates Studio
blackrockpilates.com
Yoga
Yoga for Everybody
yoga4everybody.net
Family Life
Art Classes
AR Workshop
arworkshop.com
Children’s/Baby Decor
The Fairfield Women’s Exchange
thefairfieldexchange.com
Children’s Clothes
Old Navy
oldnavy.gap.com
Children’ Fitness Training
My Gym
mygym.com
Children’s Haircuts
Total Look Salon & Spa
totallooksalonspa.com
Children’s Music Lessons
Fairfield Trumbull School of Music
ftsmusic.org
Children’s Parties
Hands on Pottery
hopct.com
College Prep
Your Key to College
yourkeytocollege.com
Family-Friendly Restaurant
Little Pub
littlepub.com
Toy Store
HobbyTown
hobbytown.com
Daily Essentials
Auto Repair Shop
Fairfield Automotive Service
fairfieldauto.net
Bookstore
Fairfield University Bookstore
bkstr.com
Car Wash
Splash Car Wash
splashcarwashes.com
CBD Store
Mohegan Smoke
mohegansmokeshopgmail.com
Dry Cleaners
Fabricare Cleaners
fabricarecleaners.net
Event Space
Pavilion at Penfield Beach
pavilionsatpenfieldbeach.com
Event/Wedding Reception Venue
Artisan
artisansouthport.com
Fine Art Gallery
George Billis
georgebillis.com
Florist
Hansen’s Flower Shop
Handsensflowershop.com
Gift Shop
Vintage Garden
vintagegardengifts.com
Livery Service
Post Road Limousine
postroadlimo.com
Local Hotel
Delamar Southport
delamar.com
Pet Groomer
Greenfield Hill Dog Grooming
203-256-8922
Pet Supplies
Choice Pet
choicepet.com
Shoe Repair
GQ
Storage Facility
Westy Self Storage
westy.com
Tailor
Nina’s Tailor Shop
FB NinasTailorShop
Veterinarian
Southport Veterniary Center
Southportveterinarycenter.com