Department Store Historic District
58Chill
Hartford's old department-store quarter, now 34 restaurants deep with theaters and delis.
Score Breakdown
Dining
100
Walkability
60
Daily Essentials
45
Recreation
63
Family
0
Services
67
About this Neighborhood
The Department Store Historic District carries its downtown-Hartford heritage into a lively present: 34 restaurants at a 4.5 average, anchored by Salute, Story and Soil Coffee and Fire by Forge. The Foursquare regulars favor delis, coffee shops, American and Italian kitchens, with a theater and a donut shop rounding out the block. Eleven parks and two courts give the historic core real breathing room, and more than 3,500 Yelp reviews point to steady turnout. Three groceries and five coffee shops keep the district running day to day.
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