There are lots of great places in and around Greenwich,
so we’re listing a few that are good and very close by.
BREAKFAST
GLORY DAYS DINER
(aka Greenwich Colonial Diner)
69 East Putnam Avenue, Greenwich (203) 661-9067
Directions: Head south on Maher Avenue and go 3/10 of a mile. Turn right on East Putnam Avenue, and the Diner is right there.
LUNCH, PIZZA, PASTA
THE PUTNAM RESTAURANT
373 Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich (203) 869-4683
Directions: Head south on Maher Avenue and go 3/10 of a mile. Turn right and go 3/10 of a mile. Turn left onto Greenwich Avenue and go just over ½ mile. Putnam Restaurant will be on your left.
PUBS
THE GINGER MAN
64 Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich (203) 861-6400
Directions: Head south on Maher Avenue and go 3/10 of a mile. Turn right onto East Putnam and go another 3/10 of a mile. Turn left onto Greenwich Avenue and go about 1/10 of a mile. Ginger Man is on your right.
THAT-A-WAY CAFÉ
409 Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich (203) 622-0947
Website: www.thatawaycafe.com
Directions: Head south on Maher Avenue and go 3/10 of a mile. Turn right onto East Putnam Avenue and go 3/10 of a mile. Turn left onto Greenwich Avenue and go 6/10 of a mile. That-A-Way Café will be on your left, just past Fawcett Place. Highly recommended.
RESTAURANTS
Le FIGARO BISTRO De PARIS $
372 Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich (203) 622-0018
Website: www.figarobistro.com
Directions: Head south on Maher Avenue for 3/10 of a mile. Turn right onto East Putnam Avenue and go 3/10 of a mile. Turn left onto Greenwich Avenue and go 6/10 of a mile. Figaro’s will be on your right, at the corner of Grigg Street.
TERRA RISTORANTE ITALIANO
156 Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich (203) 629-5222
Website: www.terraofgreenwich.com
This is one of our favorites…Greenwich can be on the snotty side of things, but the folks at Terra Ristorante have always been warm, helpful, and accommodating. Even the most basic of dishes here are wonderful. Highly recommended.
Directions: Head south on Maher Avenue and go 3/10 of a mile. Turn right onto East Putnam Avenue and go 3/10 of a mile. Turn left onto Greenwich Avenue and go 2/10 of a mile. Terra Ristorante is on your right, just after Lewis Street.
ELM STREET OYSTER HOUSE
11 West Elm Street, Greenwich (203) 629-5795
Website: www.elmstoysterhouse.com
Directions: Head south on Maher Avenue and go 3/10 of a mile. Turn right onto East Putnam Avenue and go 3/10 of a mile. Turn left onto Greenwich Avenue and go 3/10 of a mile. Turn right onto West Elm Street and look for a parking spot. The Oyster House is just about 300 feet up, on your right.
HOMESTEAD INN $$
420 Field Point Road, Greenwich (203) 869-7500
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