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July 31, 2010 7:31 pm |
| Business Directory & Community Guide |
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The Farmington Valley, Connecticut |
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The Farmington Valley offers a delectable selection of restaurants, inns, cafes and pubs for a relaxed meal in a casual atmosphere, a place to take the kids for a quick meal or that special place for a celebration. The elegant Grist Mill, a French-cuisine restaurant poised above the river in Farmington. For Japanese, try Sakimura in Simsbury. Granby's casual Cambridge House Brew Pub has award-winning brews. In Avon, Tuscan specialties reign at Max-a-Mia and Canton has The Village Cafe and Bistro that's the casual dining answer any time of day! Check dozens of on-line menus with just a click. |
You've planned the menu and done the basic supermarket shopping. Now you're looking for a wine store, bakery, specialty food store or farmers' market that has that special vintage wine, fresh-baked artisan bread, just-picked veggies or uncommon spice to make the meal a standout success! A Farmington River Valley town — Avon, Canton, Farmington, Granby or Simsbury — has the place you're looking for, and you'll find its address, phone number. and even a map, right here. |
Whether you're a newcomer, old-timer or just passing through the Farmington River Valley, you'll soon discover that it's a great place to live or visit. The Valley towns — Avon, Canton, Farmington, Granby and Simsbury — welcome visitors to fine hotels, cozy B&Bs and historic inns. You'll find fine art galleries, artists' cooperatives, museums, and genealogy-research-rich historic societies in almost every town. Walking and cross-country ski trails crisscross McLean Refuge and the river itself entices with canoeing, kayaking, tubing and superb fly-fishing! There's always something happening in the Valley, so please visit our on-line calendar. |
There's a wealth of specialty shops, boutiques and antique shops tucked away in quaint shopping plazas and wonderful mill conversions in Avon, Simsbury and Granby. The Shoppes at Farmington Valley in Canton, and Westfarms Mall in Farmington have the best of the up-scale national chains. You truly can "shop 'til you drop" in the Farmington Valley! And if you're not sure how to get there, click on the map icon for directions. |
You feel great when you look great! And here's where you'll find the experts stylists, barbers, spas that pamper and promote wellness, nail salons and cosmeticians. Indulge yourself, you deserve it! |
Looking for a dry cleaner in Canton? Need someone to update your computer or set up your network in Avon? Is your cell phone outdated? Need a tax expert? Looking for a tailor in Farmington or a picture framer or printer in Granby? All the everyday Farmington Valley services you need — right here in one place. |
Keeping your professional and financial life on course is made easy with the banks, insurance agents, retirement funds, accountants and website services available in the Valley and the surrounding area and you'll find them here. |
Keeping up with the kids and toddlers, tweens or teens is an adventure. This section is your survival guide! All the Rt. 44, Avon shops that are #1 with tweens and teens, child care in Canton and Farmington, High Meadow day camp in Granby and SAT prep in Simsbury. It's the kid-friendly Farmington Valley at your fingertips. |
Seniors often have special healthcare needs. The Farmington Valley towns of Farmington, Canton, Granby, Simsbury and Avon offer a wealth of services for seniors, families and caregivers. Whether you're looking for assisted living, a day or respite center, in-home care, a hearing specialist, medical equipment or home delivery for your prescriptions, look no further, they're all here. |
Seniors in the Farmington Valley have changed their view of retirement! Today's Over 60s are on the go looking for new challenges and adventures. Retirement communities with an active lifestyle now and the security of continuing care in the future, offer seniors in Avon, Simsbury, Canton, Farmington and Granby the privacy of their own home coupled with a lifestyle that's socially supportive and intellectually stimulating. |
Planning a huge party in Farmington? Debating between an intimate wedding luncheon in Avon, or a formal wedding celebration in Canton? Need a place in Simsbury for that corporate holiday party? Even for a neighborhood gathering in Granby, the details can be endless. The best caterers, florists, DJs and photographers in the Farmington Valley are right here. Have a great party! |
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Puppies and kittens, even fish and tiny white mice, wiggle their way into our hearts and become a part of the family. Keeping them and the horse, llama and little goats happy, healthy and well fed is what this department's all about! |
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Any season of the year there's something to do in the Farmington Valley. Swimming or a workout at the at "Y" or hiking McLean's trails in Granby; skiing at Ski Sundown in New Hartford; a round of golf on one of many great courses in Simsbury, Canton or Avon; tubing on the Farmington in Collinsville; tennis indoors or out or a hot air balloon ride high above the river valley. Start your adventure here! |
Inside or out, your home needs constant pampering or mundane repairs. Do-it-yourselfers in most Farmington Valley towns head for the local hardware store on Saturday Morning. But if this project needs a professional, here's where you sort out your options. A new kitchen in Canton? A home theater system in Avon? New paddock fencing in Granby? Tree removal in Simsbury, or a total remodel in Farmington? The tradesmen and craftsmen for the job are right here. |
In today's Farmington Valley real estate market you want the best folks working for you. In the core towns of Avon, Canton, Farmington, Granby and Simsbury you'll find the real estate sales professionals, appraisers, inspectors, relocation specialists and mortgage companies you'll need whether you're buying or selling. And if you're building or remodeling, you'll find the contractors and suppliers you'll need to get the job done. The Valley truly is Home Sweet Home! |
Cruise this section when your car or truck needs a tune-up, tires, a tow, a mechanic or your cracked windshield needs replacement. Click here for handy information and Web links to make your commute easier, plus bus, train and ferry information too. |