Michael's Guidebook
Entertainment
Brand new venue that books top talent and has many great local food vendors.
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Harbor Yard Amphitheater
500 Broad StBrand new venue that books top talent and has many great local food vendors.
The Barnum Museum is the leading authority on P.T. Barnum's life and work, and contains more than 60000 artifacts relating to Barnum, Bridgeport and 19th Century.
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Barnum Museum
Main StreetThe Barnum Museum is the leading authority on P.T. Barnum's life and work, and contains more than 60000 artifacts relating to Barnum, Bridgeport and 19th Century.
The Stress Factory comedy club, Bridgeport
167 State StThe Bijou Theater
275 Fairfield AveSightseeing
Great beach and wide open lawns. The park starts about a block south of the house. There is a bike path which stretches about 2.5 miles. The main beaches start about a half mile in. Electric scooters are available for rent using the Lynx app. Various events take place here throughout the year.
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Seaside Park
1 Barnum DykeGreat beach and wide open lawns. The park starts about a block south of the house. There is a bike path which stretches about 2.5 miles. The main beaches start about a half mile in. Electric scooters are available for rent using the Lynx app. Various events take place here throughout the year.
It is a nice campus to walk around. There are historic houses built by P.T. Barnum scattered throughout the neighborhood m.
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University of Bridgeport
126 Park AveIt is a nice campus to walk around. There are historic houses built by P.T. Barnum scattered throughout the neighborhood m.
Food scene
Local brewery/ pizza joint . 10 minute walk. Stop here on the way to a concert at the Amp!
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Brewport
225 South Frontage RoadLocal brewery/ pizza joint . 10 minute walk. Stop here on the way to a concert at the Amp!
This is our favorite restaurant in the entire world. It is all vegan and they do things their own way so have an open mind.
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Bloodroot
85 Ferris StThis is our favorite restaurant in the entire world. It is all vegan and they do things their own way so have an open mind.
Shandals Vegetarian Cafe
520 Capitol AvenueOur favorite take out in the city. Vegan Caribbean food!
Arthur's Famous Pizza
430 Park AveIt’s a local favorite for sure!
Neighborhoods
Black Rock is a quaint yet lively seaside neighborhood on the west end of Bridgeport. St Mary’s by the Sea is great for walks or bike rides. Fairfield Ave has some great bars and restaurants.
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Black Rock
Black Rock is a quaint yet lively seaside neighborhood on the west end of Bridgeport. St Mary’s by the Sea is great for walks or bike rides. Fairfield Ave has some great bars and restaurants.
Shopping
A great place to shop for antiques. Only open on Sundays.
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Mongers Market
1155 Railroad AveA great place to shop for antiques. Only open on Sundays.
Pop's Grocery
162 Main StGreat Bodega style market on Main Street which is one block East .
Captain's Food Mart
321 Main StSmall market with deli on Main Street about two blocks North.