There are three restaurants in the greater Waterbury area that have refused to change with the times. If your grandparents are coming into town, take them here, they'll love it.

It's Spring break/graduation-time, and lots of parents and grandparents are making their way to your home in Connecticut. They're hungry, and they hated the last four places you took them. Would you like to take them to a family restaurant where they will understand every menu item? Menus featuring simple, classic, American comfort food?Yes, there are still some no-frills options available in 2025 for that picky eater. Here are three of the best around the greater Waterbury area.

Your Grandparents Will Love These Greater Waterbury Restaurants

Grandpa and grandma coming to town? Don't take them to McDonald's, there are three restaurants in the greater Waterbury area that they will absolutely adore. Each features classic American comfort food classics, but there are also menu items you will love too.

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A Worst to First Ranking of Connecticut's Major Concert Venues

Do you like seeing live music in an intimate setting, or in front of 17,000 other fans? Connecticut has over a dozen major concert venues with seating capacities of 100-25,000. I've been to all of these, and there are some that I will never go to again. I've ranked a dozen of our industry leaders from worst to first.

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Four Grocery Stores in Connecticut Where You Can Find Anything

Are you cooking Lo Mein tonight? Does your Fondue maker need the perfect cheese to melt? I'll bet Stop & Shop doesn't have what you're looking for, but maybe these four places do? These are four of the most diverse, well-stocked grocery stores in Connecticut. Give them a shot, you just might find the exact ingredient you're missing.

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