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City in Connecticut, United States
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Middletown is a moderately-sized college and business town, with a few interesting remnants of 19th-century churches, graveyards, and mills. It is in Connecticut on the Connecticut River, about 20 miles (32 km) south of Hartford.
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Fully plant-based, authentic Thai menu. Great meat alternatives, and the best Thai curries in the area.
Casual chic, classic Italian food, romantic or business atmosphere. Accepts reservations for any size party.
Counter-service offering breakfast, lunch and baked goods. Owned and operated by an award-winning Austrian chef.
Casual Mexican fare, great Margaritas served in 16-oz mugs. No reservations.
Very cool independent coffee shop and espresso bar. Lots of odd college kids mixed with locals provides an interesting atmosphere. International coffees and based drinks. Teas - black, green or herbal.
Stella D’oro offers fine dining and a chic atmosphere, serving Italian food.
Thai and assorted Asian foods. BYOB.
Casual lunch and dinner Vietnamese Cafe.
Many beers on tap, good pub food, great atmosphere.
The place to be on a summer night - on the deck at Harbor Park Restaurant, grooving to live music and watching the river traffic.
Founded in 2017, Conspiracy is proud to bring unique cocktails inspired by Pre-Prohibition style drinks
A 100-room inn converted from the historic National Guard Armory.
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The Route 590 Middletown/Meriden Connection Service provides service between Meriden and Middletown. Meriden has an Amtrak stop.
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Hartford · International · BDL
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