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Welcome to West Hartford
#1 Best Place to Live in Connecticut
Niche 2026 rates West Hartford the #1 place to live in Connecticut (for the 8th consecutive year!) and #1 Best Suburb for Young Professionals in CT!
Some of our Favorite Things to Do
- Barnes & Noble
- Cinépolis Cinemas
- Elizabeth Park
- Farmer’s markets
- Hartford Athletic
- Hartford Yard Goats
- Mark Twain House
- Muse Paintbar
- Orangetheory Fitness
- pure barre
Some of our Favorite Places to Eat
LOCAL FAVORITES
TRIED & TRUE
- A.C. Peterson Farms Restaurant
- Arugula
- Avert Brasserie
- Black Bamboo
- Blue Elephant Trail
- Blue Plate Kitchen
- Bricco
- The Friendly Toast
- Hall’s Market
- Hartford Baking Co.
- Le Mazet
- Lox Stock
- Ocho Cafe
- Pond House Cafe
- Savoy
- Sparrow
- Treva
- Union Kitchen
- Zohara
- Barcelona
- bartaco
- Ben & Jerry’s
- Caffè Nero
- Cheesecake Factory
- Chick-Fil-A
- Chipotle
- Chopt
- Dunkin’
- Five Guys
- Jersey Mike’s
- Just Salad
- Mecha Noodle Bar
- Milkcraft
- Moe’s
- Nautical Bowls
- Noodles & Co.
- Panera
- Starbucks
Anything & Everything You’ll Need
Retail staples like Big Y, HomeGoods, Marshall’s, Staples, Target, and Whole Foods are also close to campus.