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7 of the Most Unusual & Quirkiest Restaurants in Connecticut
Date night is just around the corner, and you've made plans to go out for dinner. However, you've decided to try something a bit "different." You and I know there's a large array of remarkable restaurants throughout the state.
In this article, I propose combining an adventure with your dinner plans. I know it's not for everyone, but it's a story you can tell to your kids and grandkids, along with your friends, who will no doubt make fun of you until the end of time. The following are seven Connecticut restaurants that you might say are a bit quirky but you'll still find them delicious and fun.
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