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Best Date Spots in Connecticut
Coming up with a date idea is no easy feat – whether you’re planning a first date, third date, a big anniversary, or something special for that special someone. To ease the stress, we’ve put together a list of some of our favorite Connecticut date spots that have safely reopened, broken down by what kind of date you’re planning.
First Date
So you have the jitters, you’re a little nervous and you can’t figure out what to wear. Let’s face it, first dates can be intimidating, so it’s great to go out and do an activity together to help break the ice. Get a complete guide to first dates in Connecticut here.
City Steam Brewery Cafe, Hartford
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Let the comedians on stage do all the talking! At this legendary spot for food, crews and laughs.
Newly Dating
You’ve been “official” for 31 days, 12 hours and 15 minutes – so now what? If you’re looking for something fun to do on a weeknight or even a weekend, check out:
Black-Eyed Sally's Southern Kitchen & Bar, Hartford
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Hartford’s go-to place for Cajun cuisine and more.
Willimantic Brewing Company, Willimantic
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Enjoy a casual bite and a craft brew in a former 1909 post office building.
Mohegan Sun, Uncasville
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One-stop spot for endless entertainment, terrific restaurants and more ways to play.
Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket
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Enjoy a night jam-packed with dancing, dining, concerts or fun at the tables.
Special Date for Mom & Dad
When was the last time you went on a real date since becoming parents? Take a night off from being masters of the universe to enjoy each other. We recommend a wine tasting at one of Connecticut’s beautiful vineyards. Below are a few options to consider. Find a full list here.
Chamard Vineyards, Clinton
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Taste and tour this winery and bistro located along 40 acres of scenic shoreline.
Maugle Sierra Vineyards & Winery, Ledyard
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Picturesque working farm winery and 11 acres of vineyards on 97 acres.
Anniversaries/Special Occasions
Celebrate your anniversary in a Connecticut resort or inn where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and just relax and unwind.
Stanton House Inn, Greenwich
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Charming 1900s bed and breakfast within easy walk to shops and restaurants.
Water's Edge Resort & Spa, Westbrook
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A shoreline retreat that has it all, from stunning water views to world class spa.
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