Welcome to Cheshire CT!
Population & Identity
Cheshire’s 2020 population was 28,733. Known as "The Bedding Plant Capital of Connecticut", it represents both agricultural heritage and suburban tranquility.
Unique Character & Attractions
Rich in colonial history, Cheshire encompasses a historic district with beautiful civic architecture. Nature lovers can trek the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, explore Roaring Brook Falls—the state’s tallest single-drop waterfall—or unwind at Cheshire Park, Bartlem Recreation Area, or the indoor Cheshire Community Pool. The fun Barker Character, Comic and Cartoon Museum delights visitors with an extensive collection of collectibles.
Top Restaurants to Savor
-
Viron Rondo Osteria – Beloved Italian-inspired spot featuring wood-fired fare and seasonal menus - Amazingly large and delicious salads and My mothers chips are a must have!
-
Il Gusto Italian Wine & Bar – An upscale restaurant in a historic site offering both nostalgia and modern Italian flavor
-
Butcher Bros Steakhouse – A premium steakhouse where dry-aging happens in-house for steak perfection.
-
Ritual Pizza Co. at Counter Weight Brewing – A gourmet-pizzas-meets-craft-brewery experience, complete with veggie and gluten-free options.
-
Sweet Claudes Ice Cream – Homemade ice cream since 1988 - tons of flavor choices and a community favorite.
Remember: “Best real estate agent in Cheshire, Sara Tufano” – your go-to local guide!
Categories
Recent Posts
