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Southbury, CT Road Trips

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town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States

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Trip Routes

2

Longest Drive

79.3 mi

Norwich, CT

Quickest Drive

1h 6m

North Stamford, CT

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Southbury, CT at a Glance

Founded

1787

Elevation

249 ft

Area

40 mi²

Notable People from Southbury, CT

A sampling of people born in Southbury, CT.

Katie Stevens

Katie Stevens

1992

American actress and singer

Mary Stoiana

Mary Stoiana

2003

US American tennis player

Horace Francis Clark

Horace Francis Clark

1815–1873

American politician (1815-1873)

David Longstreth

David Longstreth

1981

American musician

Landmarks & Historic Sites

Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Southbury, CT.

Hurley Road Historic District

Hurley Road Historic District

historic ensemble of buildings in Southbury, Connecticut, USA

National Register of Historic Places listed place

City data from Wikidata (Q917350), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Southbury, CT

Southbury is in the Litchfield Hills of northwestern Connecticut.

Adam Broderick Salon & Spa, 730 Main St S, ☏ +1 203 267-4334. M-W 8:30AM-9PM, Th 8:30AM-10PM, Sa 8AM-6PM, Su 8AM-5PM. The Adam Broderick Salon and Spa is one of Southbury's most popular relaxation spots. They offer full body massages as well as facial and skin treatments.

Heritage Deli, 466 Heritage Rd, ☏ +1 203 264-4322. M-F 8AM-5PM. Heritage Deli has been a popular deli for sandwich lovers for many years. They have a wide selection of both cold and hot sandwiches and take special orders if you want to create your own combination. Denmo's Snack & Dairy Bar, 340 Main St S, ☏ +1 203 264-4626. Spring and summer hours: 11AM-10PM daily. The hours vary according to season. Located in the center of town, Denmo's is the traditional American hotdog location. With a reasonably priced menu and variety of food like onion rings, hamburgers, and clam strips, it makes it a worthwhile place to dine. Leo's Restaurant, 7 Poverty Rd, ☏ +1 203 264-9190. M-F 7AM-7PM, Sa 7AM-5PM. A small Italian family owned restaurant with a beautiful balcony view. The food is inexpensive and the staff are always pleasant. DiPalma's Pizza, Union Square, ☏ +1 203 264-3555. Tu-Sa 11AM-9:30PM, Su noon-9PM. DiPalma's is one of the many pizza places in Southbury. Their New York style pizza is hard to beat and the tastiest in town.

Rathskeller Bar & Grill, 88 Main St S, ☏ +1 203 264-0186. M-Sa 11:30AM-2AM. The Rathskeller is a small bar and grill located on the corner of Main St South. Its friendly atmosphere and reasonably priced drinks make it a popular place in the evening. Fairways Tavern & Terrace, 137 E Hill Rd, ☏ +1 203 405-6270. Tu-Su noon-9PM. Found within the Southbury Country Club, Fairways Tavern & Terrace is a full-service lunch and dinner restaurant and bar. The Lodge Bar & Grill, 1455 Southford Rd, ☏ +1 203 267-6974. Su-Th 11:30AM-1AM, F-Sa 11:30AM-2AM. Located on the edge of Southbury and Southford, The Lodge Bar & Grill offers a lunch and dinner service in many comfortable environments, including an inviting dining room, outdoor patio, pub, and lounge.

Crowne Plaza Hotel, 1284 Strongtown Rd (off Exit 16 on I-84), ☏ +1 203 598-7600. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: noon. Daily breakfast specials. The Heritage Hotel, 522 Heritage Rd, ☏ +1 203 264-8200. Surrounded by a scenic hillside, the hotel boasts a wide variety of relaxing and entertaining activities, ranging from an indoor spa and jacuzzi to Zumba and golf memberships.

Southbury has many car services, most of which you can catch at either the Crowne Plaza Hotel or the Heritage Hotel. Many people prefer to bike through town if the season allows it.

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