Guidebook for Waterbury

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Guidebook for Waterbury

Food Scene

Named "Best New Restaurant" by The Waterbury Observer. American fusion eatery.
THE ART of YUM
144 W Main St
Named "Best New Restaurant" by The Waterbury Observer. American fusion eatery.
Pizza Hut
McDonald's
184 Chase Ave
Taco Bell
355 Foxon Blvd
Comfort food, outdoor seating, quick bite
Fratelli's Pizzeria
689 Hill St
Comfort food, outdoor seating, quick bite
Longtime standby serving pizza, pasta, seafood & more in muraled digs, popular for takeout.
Pizza Castle Restaurant
143 Chase Ave
Longtime standby serving pizza, pasta, seafood & more in muraled digs, popular for takeout.
Dunkin'
1249 W Main St
Local fast-food chain serving hot dogs, sandwiches, fried seafood & more in a casual setting.
Frankie's Family Restaurant
464 Reidville Dr
Local fast-food chain serving hot dogs, sandwiches, fried seafood & more in a casual setting.
Hands down the best Mexican food in the area.
Los Garcia Mexican Fusion
836 E Main St
Hands down the best Mexican food in the area.
Comfort food, quick bite, casual
Chase Ave Pizza &Catering
581 Chase Ave
Comfort food, quick bite, casual
Papa John's Pizza
1180 Broad St
Italian restaurant. Comfortable atmosphere good food great prices and very nice staff!
Giovanni's Restaurante
1622 Thomaston Ave
Italian restaurant. Comfortable atmosphere good food great prices and very nice staff!
Fast service, great dessert
Fascia's Chocolates
44 Chase River Rd
Fast service, great dessert
Dark-wood decor & leather banquettes set the scene for cocktails & stylish Italian-American cooking.
Vasi's Taverna
1700 Watertown Ave
Dark-wood decor & leather banquettes set the scene for cocktails & stylish Italian-American cooking.
Comfort food, outdoor seating, small plates
Big Franks BBQ Grill
572 Watertown Ave
Comfort food, outdoor seating, small plates
Jamaican Restaurant
Caribbean Kitchen Restaurant
683 Lakewood Rd
Jamaican Restaurant
Bertie's West Indian & American Restaurant
928 N Main St
Jamaican restaurant
Easygoing Italian eatery offering familiar meat & pasta dishes, plus a kids' menu in warm environs.
San Marino Ristorante Italiano
111-23 Thomaston Ave
Easygoing Italian eatery offering familiar meat & pasta dishes, plus a kids' menu in warm environs.
Classic Italian fare is served in upscale surrounds with weekday happy hour & live-music nights.
Signatures
29 Leavenworth St
Classic Italian fare is served in upscale surrounds with weekday happy hour & live-music nights.
Italian restaurant
Diorio Restaurant & Bar
231 Bank St
Italian restaurant
Dominican restaurant
El Encanto Restaurant
216 Hillside Ave
Dominican restaurant
Relaxed pizza parlor offering 20+ specialty pies, grinders & pasta, with delivery available.
Whooster Pizza & Restaurant
715 Lakewood Rd
Relaxed pizza parlor offering 20+ specialty pies, grinders & pasta, with delivery available.
Wendy's
2384 Berlin Turnpike
Gourmet Northern Italian cooking offered in a charming restaurant with old-world style.
Zia Cucina
14 Cherry St
Gourmet Northern Italian cooking offered in a charming restaurant with old-world style.
Lively sports-bar chain dishing up wings & other American pub grub amid lots of large-screen TVs.
Buffalo Wild Wings
1267 Silas Deane Hwy
Lively sports-bar chain dishing up wings & other American pub grub amid lots of large-screen TVs.
Casual chain restaurant with a festive vibe serving beer, cocktails & a wide menu of American fare.
TGI Fridays
335 Union St
Casual chain restaurant with a festive vibe serving beer, cocktails & a wide menu of American fare.
Lively, family-friendly chain featuring Italian standards such as pastas & salads, with a full bar.
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Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
495 Union St
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Lively, family-friendly chain featuring Italian standards such as pastas & salads, with a full bar.
Seattle-based coffeehouse chain known for its signature roasts, light bites and WiFi availability.
Starbucks
882 Main St
Seattle-based coffeehouse chain known for its signature roasts, light bites and WiFi availability.
Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.
Arby's
789 Wolcott St
Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.
Neighborhood Italian staple serving antipasti, pasta & more in a simple space with a patio.
D'Amelio's Italian Eatery
718 Highland Ave
Neighborhood Italian staple serving antipasti, pasta & more in a simple space with a patio.
Family-friendly chain serving classic Tex-Mex & American fare in a Southwestern-style setting
Chili's Grill & Bar
225 Union St
Family-friendly chain serving classic Tex-Mex & American fare in a Southwestern-style setting
Casual local pizzeria chain serving a menu of coal-fired pies, beer & wine since 1925.
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Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
157 Wooster St
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Casual local pizzeria chain serving a menu of coal-fired pies, beer & wine since 1925.
Best doughnuts in Connecticut hands down, awesome prices, friendly staff.
Brooklyn Baking Company
464 Reidville Dr
Best doughnuts in Connecticut hands down, awesome prices, friendly staff.
Japanese, Thai & Chinese dishes offered in a whimsical, colorful space with a sushi bar & hibachi.
Red Corner Asian Bistro
780 Lakewood Rd
Japanese, Thai & Chinese dishes offered in a whimsical, colorful space with a sushi bar & hibachi.

Shopping

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Stop & Shop
410 Reidville Dr
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Target
20 W Main St
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ALDI
62 Chase Ave
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Brass Mill Center
495 Union St
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Costco Wholesale
3600 E Main St
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ShopRite of Waterbury
943 Wolcott St
T.J. Maxx
185 Union St
Walmart
910 Wolcott St
Macy's
575 Union St
JCPenney
525 Union St
Men's Wearhouse
495 Union St
Old Navy
495 Union St
Journeys
495 Union St
Burlington
475 Union St
EbLens
495 Union St
Foot Locker
495 Union Street
Zumiez
495 Union St
Barnes & Noble
235 Union St
The Children's Place
495 Union St
Express
Finish Line
495 Union St
Save A Lot
540 Pequonnock St
Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).
Michaels
295 Union St
Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

Drinks & Nightlife

Very cool atmosphere, chill vibe, GREAT beer selections
Brass Works Brewing Company
2066 Thomaston Ave
Very cool atmosphere, chill vibe, GREAT beer selections
Happy hour food, late night food, comfort food
Venue Cafe
91 Chase Ave
Happy hour food, late night food, comfort food
Bar Games, late night food, comfort food
Turf Restaurant
142 Grand St
Bar Games, late night food, comfort food
Low-key tavern offering Irish & American pub grub & a variety of draft beer, plus live music.
Shamrock Pub and Grill
Low-key tavern offering Irish & American pub grub & a variety of draft beer, plus live music.

Entertainment & Activities

Bowling alley
Lakewood Lanes
694 Lakewood Rd
Bowling alley
Apple Cinemas Waterbury
920 Wolcott St
Wooden roller-skating rink with DJ, snack bar & arcade; skates & rollerblades available for rent.
Roller Magic Waterbury Skating Center
60 Harvester Rd
Wooden roller-skating rink with DJ, snack bar & arcade; skates & rollerblades available for rent.
Theater complex with multiple screens featuring new release films, plush seating & concession stand.
Regal Brass Mill
495 Union St
Theater complex with multiple screens featuring new release films, plush seating & concession stand.
Community-focused nonprofit established in 1844 with recreational programs & services for all ages.
Greater Waterbury YMCA
136 W Main St
Community-focused nonprofit established in 1844 with recreational programs & services for all ages.
Escape room center in Waterbury, Connecticut
All In Adventures Escape Rooms
1201 Boston Post Rd
Escape room center in Waterbury, Connecticut

Arts & Culture

Theater, concerts & more in a stately Renaissance Revival theater. Broadway shows, Jazz Concerts, Live performances, Good for kids.
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Palačni kazalište
100 E Main St
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Theater, concerts & more in a stately Renaissance Revival theater. Broadway shows, Jazz Concerts, Live performances, Good for kids.
Connecticut's cultural heritage is explored at this small American art & history museum with a cafe. The museum's displays include the history, industries and culture of Waterbury and the Central Naugatuck Valley area, and art, including works about the state's history, people and scenery, and works of artists from Connecticut.
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Mattatuck Museum
144 W Main St
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Connecticut's cultural heritage is explored at this small American art & history museum with a cafe. The museum's displays include the history, industries and culture of Waterbury and the Central Naugatuck Valley area, and art, including works about the state's history, people and scenery, and works of artists from Connecticut.
Public library in Waterbury, Connecticut
Silas Bronson Library
267 Grand St
Public library in Waterbury, Connecticut
UConn Waterbury
99 E Main St
Post University
800 Country Club Rd
Naugatuck Valley Community College
750 Chase Pkwy
Performing arts theater in Waterbury, Connecticut
Seven Angels Theatre
1 Plank Rd
Performing arts theater in Waterbury, Connecticut

Getting Around

Travel Center for Greyhound and Peter Pan bus lines.
Waterbury Bus Depot
Travel Center for Greyhound and Peter Pan bus lines.
METRO NORTH WATERBURY LINE
Waterbury station
333 Meadow St
METRO NORTH WATERBURY LINE

Essentials

People's United Bank
240 Chase Ave
TD Bank
2 W Main St
Ion Bank
910 Wolcott St
Santander Bank
172 Chase Ave
Webster Bank
281 Meadow St
People's United Bank
240 Chase Ave
Waterbury Firefighters Federal Credit Union
601 Watertown Ave
Wells Fargo Bank
800 Wolcott St
At Waterbury Hospital we provide patients with world class care in a comfortable and friendly environment close to home. Waterbury Hospital has been recognized for its quality of care from some of the most prestigious healthcare organizations in the country.
Waterbury Hospital
64 Robbins St
At Waterbury Hospital we provide patients with world class care in a comfortable and friendly environment close to home. Waterbury Hospital has been recognized for its quality of care from some of the most prestigious healthcare organizations in the country.
Saint Mary's Hospital is a Yale-affiliated urban hospital located at 56 Franklin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut operated by Trinity Health. It was founded in 1907 by the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Chambéry, and it is designated as a Level II trauma center.
Saint Mary's Hospital
56 Franklin St
Saint Mary's Hospital is a Yale-affiliated urban hospital located at 56 Franklin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut operated by Trinity Health. It was founded in 1907 by the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Chambéry, and it is designated as a Level II trauma center.
Great service, great prices. Best laundromat experience. Clean machines and five stars customer service.
Top Kat Super Laundromat
1289 Whalley Ave
Great service, great prices. Best laundromat experience. Clean machines and five stars customer service.
Nice staff and very affordable. Fast and efficient.
Mar-Vic Cleaners & Tailors
186 Grand St
Nice staff and very affordable. Fast and efficient.