Ruthie and Richard’s Guidebook

Richard And Ruthie
Richard And Ruthie
Ruthie and Richard’s Guidebook

Neighborhoods

It is a peninsula of one road with a few side streets. No street parking which makes for a very quiet beach. One of the most beautiful beaches in Connecticut.
Cedar Beach
It is a peninsula of one road with a few side streets. No street parking which makes for a very quiet beach. One of the most beautiful beaches in Connecticut.

Sightseeing

Just down the road is the Audubon Society. Bird watcher's paradise.
36 locals recommend
Connecticut Audubon Society Coastal Center at Milford Point
1 Milford Point Rd
36 locals recommend
Just down the road is the Audubon Society. Bird watcher's paradise.
Surprisingly large art collection of world renowned artists. A must see for any art enthusiast.
171 locals recommend
Yale University Art Gallery
1111 Chapel St
171 locals recommend
Surprisingly large art collection of world renowned artists. A must see for any art enthusiast.
Fantastic boardwalk starting from Walnut Beach (one mile away) running to the beautiful Silver Sands State Park with the closest views of Charles Island.
62 locals recommend
Silver Sands State Park
1 Silver Sands Pkwy
62 locals recommend
Fantastic boardwalk starting from Walnut Beach (one mile away) running to the beautiful Silver Sands State Park with the closest views of Charles Island.
Lovely excursion on our kayak.
9 locals recommend
Charles Island
9 locals recommend
Lovely excursion on our kayak.
A varied menu of weekend cooking classes and special events. A must for any foodie, and right down the street!
The Fig Cooking School
42 Naugatuck Ave
A varied menu of weekend cooking classes and special events. A must for any foodie, and right down the street!
Treat yourself to a mani-pedi at this lovely salon.
Lavender Nail
51 Naugatuck Avenue
Treat yourself to a mani-pedi at this lovely salon.
When your kids get tired of the beach (is that possible?) Or on a rainy day...
The Giggling Pig Art & Party Studio
472 River Road
When your kids get tired of the beach (is that possible?) Or on a rainy day...
Right in Milford Harbor. Pedal to Charles Island.
Pedal Cruise Connecticut
Right in Milford Harbor. Pedal to Charles Island.
Beautiful tour of the Thimble Islands.
The Sea Mist Thimble Islands Cruise
Beautiful tour of the Thimble Islands.

Food scene

Great food and atmosphere in Downtown Milford, CT
43 locals recommend
Stonebridge Restaurant
50 Daniel St
43 locals recommend
Great food and atmosphere in Downtown Milford, CT
Best lobster rolls on the East Coast! Open seasonally.
11 locals recommend
The Lazy Lobster
6 Broadway
11 locals recommend
Best lobster rolls on the East Coast! Open seasonally.
Any kind of baked goods you desire a short bike ride away.
Ambrosia Bakery
272 Naugatuck Ave
Any kind of baked goods you desire a short bike ride away.
Local convenience store, one mile down the road. Great deli with a Middle Eastern flair.
New Town Market LLC
48 Naugatuck Ave
Local convenience store, one mile down the road. Great deli with a Middle Eastern flair.
Great food and live music! 10 minute drive to Stratford, CT.
StationHouse Wine Bar & Grill
2520 Main St
Great food and live music! 10 minute drive to Stratford, CT.
Our favorite local fish market. Richard loves BBQing his fish!
Uberti's Fish Market
88 Ferry Blvd
Our favorite local fish market. Richard loves BBQing his fish!
Good selection of wines just a mile down the road.
Seaside Wine and Spirits
38 Naugatuck Ave
Good selection of wines just a mile down the road.
Great coffee and breakfast items
Walnut Beach Coffee House
Great coffee and breakfast items
This is the Walnut Beach Creamery, homemade and best ice cream in town
20 locals recommend
Walnut Beach Farmers' Market
17 Broadway
20 locals recommend
This is the Walnut Beach Creamery, homemade and best ice cream in town
Great bar and restaurant. Very popular, Reservations recommended
Dockside Brewery
Great bar and restaurant. Very popular, Reservations recommended
Best pizza in Milford, CT, less than 2 miles down the road.
8 locals recommend
Papa's Pizza & Pasta
258 Naugatuck Ave
8 locals recommend
Best pizza in Milford, CT, less than 2 miles down the road.
Our favorite grocery store when we are in town, a 10 minute drive.
Big Y World Class Market
Our favorite grocery store when we are in town, a 10 minute drive.