This Brazilian style steakhouse offers an authentic cultural churrasco dining experience that allows diners to experience the best of southern Brazilian hospitality and cuisine. The restaurant offers lunch and dinner and has private rooms for group or special occasion dining.

Pier 131 Restaurant and Bar has become the “go to” destination for locals and non-locals alike. Situated along the newly renovated Shelton Riverfront the restaurant boasts stunning views of the Housatonic River and the historic Old Shelton Railroad. Although very much a neighborhood restaurant, this high-energy gathering place and urban retreat which first opened its doors late last summer, quickly drew diners and photographers from all over the state. The ever-changing backdrop of the Housatonic river with its seasonal foliage is breathtaking – from Spring pastels, to summertime’s rich

An arts center featuring high-caliber concerts, gallery exhibitions, and theatre productions produced by the School of Visual and Performing Arts at Western Connecticut State University.

Welcome to Hotel Marcel, a completely reimagined hotel in New Haven, CT. An icon of Brutalist architecture, the building was completed in 1970 by designer and architect Marcel Breuer, to house the headquarters of the Armstrong Rubber Company. The Pirelli building, as it has become known to the locals, is getting new life as the first all-electric, solar powered, LEED Platinum certified, net-zero carbon hotel in the United States. The design forward, minimalist approach to hospitality is a nod to the building’s character. Hotel Marcel features 165 guest rooms and suites outfitted with the

We offer a variety of chocolates including turtles, toffees, caramels, truffles, peanut butter patties, hazelnut pralines, and more. All of the selections are handmade from the finest ingredients. The product lines include assorted chocolates, toffee assortments, tins (bite-sized, chewy caramels and raisins), cubes (bite-sized nuts and confections) and other delightful selections. Each chocolate is handmade and the caramel is handmade. We are located on the Parker Harding Plaza side of Main Street, between GG & Joe and Talbots.

BE Chocolat produces delicious Belgian chocolate and homemade ice cream, all handcrafted at their beautiful atelier/store site in Fairfield, CT. They also offer typical Belgian waffles, (Belgian) coffee, hot or frozen chocolate and milkshakes. Atelier BE Chocolat is a feast for your senses! Oh the sights and fragrances that welcome you, as you cross the threshold of this chocolate kingdom where magic happens! And visitors are always treated as guest of honor and offered a sample that will delight your tastebuds. Who are the faces behind BE Chocolat, Initiator of Tastes? Master Chocolatier

David A. Schorsch and Eileen M. Smiles American Antiques is one of the world’s leading dealers and authorities in the field of American antiques and folk art, specializing in weathervanes, folk paintings, folk sculpture, formal and country furniture and Shaker design. Since 1995, David A. Schorsch has worked with Eileen M. Smiles, located in Woodbury, Connecticut, where they maintain a gallery in a restored early 19th century building in the heart of the town’s historic district. We seek to acquire the finest quality works and consistently offer a select inventory of hand-picked curated

BACA (Branford Arts and Cultural Alliance) Gallery is a local non-profit that offers space for local artists to present their work in a beautifully appointed gallery that rivals many in NYC. This space showcases a variety of mediums including paintings, sculpture, photography, jewelry, ceramics and fiber arts. Funds raised support continued advancement of all the arts for shoreline students and residents.

Joseph Carpenter, silversmith and clockmaker built his shop in 1772 on the Norwichtown Green when the Green was the commercial and social center of colonial Norwich. The shop is still located in the same location and is one of the few remaining frame tradesmen shops left in New England. Inside, you will see the original walls built by Carpenter, the chimney forge he used for his silversmithing, as well as displays about the other tradesmen and businesses located around the Norwichtown Green.