Fiona's Guidebook
Groceries
Amazing farm fresh vegetables, herbs, eggs, and plants available for purchase. Often supply goods from other local vendors too.
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Stone Acres Farm
393 N Main StAmazing farm fresh vegetables, herbs, eggs, and plants available for purchase. Often supply goods from other local vendors too.
Most affordable and great selection of organic and fresh ingredients. Great selection for vegans and vegetarians especially.
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Stop & Shop
220 CT-12Most affordable and great selection of organic and fresh ingredients. Great selection for vegans and vegetarians especially.
Big Y World Class Market
79 Stonington RdClosest super market but most expensive in the area
Beach
Great beach, hard to get free street parking but it can be done. Grab an ice cream at St Clairs annex after or a cocktail at the Ocean House. Can also travel here by boat!
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Napatree Point Conservation Area
Fort RoadGreat beach, hard to get free street parking but it can be done. Grab an ice cream at St Clairs annex after or a cocktail at the Ocean House. Can also travel here by boat!
They charge an entry fee in the summer or you can buy a membership pass from the Stonington COMO for the summer. Small beach but nice swimming raft and in walking distance to great shops and restaurants
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DuBois Beach
They charge an entry fee in the summer or you can buy a membership pass from the Stonington COMO for the summer. Small beach but nice swimming raft and in walking distance to great shops and restaurants
In the back of the YMCA is this public beach and park with playground. Great for family beach afternoon or to launch a kayak if you have one.
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Williams Beach Park
1 Harry Austin DrIn the back of the YMCA is this public beach and park with playground. Great for family beach afternoon or to launch a kayak if you have one.
Big stretch of beach with several bars/restaurants on it, parking is always paid in big lots. There are changing facilities and bathrooms.
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Misquamicut State Beach
Big stretch of beach with several bars/restaurants on it, parking is always paid in big lots. There are changing facilities and bathrooms.
Experience
Cute outdoor shopping area great for souvenirs and some oddities. All locally owned businesses. Few restaurants here and a coffee shop as well.
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Olde Mistick Village
27 Coogan BlvdCute outdoor shopping area great for souvenirs and some oddities. All locally owned businesses. Few restaurants here and a coffee shop as well.
Great for families! Rainy day friendly but some exhibits are outdoor.
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Mystic Aquarium
Great for families! Rainy day friendly but some exhibits are outdoor.
Our favorite cinema, small with giant reclining seats and they offer local beer and wine. $6 movies on Wednesdays!
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Mystic Luxury Cinema
27 Coogan BlvdOur favorite cinema, small with giant reclining seats and they offer local beer and wine. $6 movies on Wednesdays!
Maritime museum that is family friendly and a great way to spend a day
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Mystic Seaport Museum
75 Greenmanville AveMaritime museum that is family friendly and a great way to spend a day
Great nature center that has kids camps, or just open hiking trails that are all easy. Visit the owls and other birds of prey that are being rehabilitated in the outdoor cages.
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Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
109 Pequotsepos RdGreat nature center that has kids camps, or just open hiking trails that are all easy. Visit the owls and other birds of prey that are being rehabilitated in the outdoor cages.
Old mill turned into a multi-purpose space with several great restaurants, a brewery (Beer’d brewing), yoga/fitness studios, galleries, and a wide variety of local shops and artisans. Farmer’s Market on Saturday’s, great Bagel shop!
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The American Velvet Mill
22 Bayview AveOld mill turned into a multi-purpose space with several great restaurants, a brewery (Beer’d brewing), yoga/fitness studios, galleries, and a wide variety of local shops and artisans. Farmer’s Market on Saturday’s, great Bagel shop!
Wellness
Mary is the best deep tissue masseuse, this is the best massage in town. Ask for Mary the owner if you want a serious therapeutic massage. Also offer reiki and other wellness treatments
Mystic Massage & Wellness
60 Willow StMary is the best deep tissue masseuse, this is the best massage in town. Ask for Mary the owner if you want a serious therapeutic massage. Also offer reiki and other wellness treatments
With two locations one in mystic and one In stonington, get your facial, waxing, brow service, massage, makeup, whatever you need done!
Le Spa
23 Clara DriveWith two locations one in mystic and one In stonington, get your facial, waxing, brow service, massage, makeup, whatever you need done!
Juice and smoothie shop. Park around back and walk around downtown!
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Karma Kitchen Mystic & Juicery
15 Holmes StJuice and smoothie shop. Park around back and walk around downtown!
Yoga and massage studio, Fiona teaches here! Great classes in the historic Velvet Mill
SHINE Wellness Studio
22 Bayview AvenueYoga and massage studio, Fiona teaches here! Great classes in the historic Velvet Mill
Food scene
Great burgers beer and bourbon (also have good salads and seafood options too!) with all local ingredients. Kitchen open until 10 and good cocktails as well. Usually a bit of a scene on Friday/Saturday nights if you’re looking for young folks on the town
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Engine Room
14 Holmes StGreat burgers beer and bourbon (also have good salads and seafood options too!) with all local ingredients. Kitchen open until 10 and good cocktails as well. Usually a bit of a scene on Friday/Saturday nights if you’re looking for young folks on the town
Farm to table food, great happy hour weekdays 4-6 and weekend 3-5, also serves as a great coffee shop weekdays 11-3 with a small lunch menu. Delicious wine, great food, a little pricy for the area but great experience. Good for a date or brunch.
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The Shipwright's Daughter
20 E Main StFarm to table food, great happy hour weekdays 4-6 and weekend 3-5, also serves as a great coffee shop weekdays 11-3 with a small lunch menu. Delicious wine, great food, a little pricy for the area but great experience. Good for a date or brunch.
Amazing farm to table restaurant that isn’t too pricy, decent happy hour, great raw bar, great cocktails and wine list. Good spot for a date!
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Oyster Club
13 Water StAmazing farm to table restaurant that isn’t too pricy, decent happy hour, great raw bar, great cocktails and wine list. Good spot for a date!
Great bar with delicious cocktails and food, they do have a happy hour for some deals. Small plates and light bites are the majority of the menu. Live music here several nights a week.
The Port of Call
Great bar with delicious cocktails and food, they do have a happy hour for some deals. Small plates and light bites are the majority of the menu. Live music here several nights a week.
Big Mexican restaurant (with a parking lot!) with a weekday happy hour 3-5. Great margs and food, have a whole vegan menu.
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Rio Salado
8 Coogan BlvdBig Mexican restaurant (with a parking lot!) with a weekday happy hour 3-5. Great margs and food, have a whole vegan menu.
Our favorite Mexican restaurant, menu is small with lots of daily specials, lots of local fish on the menu. Excellent margaritas (spicy if you want!), small space with a small outdoor dining section. They close at 8pm so get in early!
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Milagro Cafe
142 Water StOur favorite Mexican restaurant, menu is small with lots of daily specials, lots of local fish on the menu. Excellent margaritas (spicy if you want!), small space with a small outdoor dining section. They close at 8pm so get in early!