88 Elm St., New Canaan, CT 06840.

Across from The Playhouse Theater. (203) 801-0538. Featured in The New York Times, The Boston Globe, & highly-rated on TripAdvisor.com, this charming Belgian-owned shop is known for its Handmade Belgian Chocolates and Authentic Belgian Hot Chocolate with fresh whipped cream. A favorite place for gifts. The authentic Belgian Hot Chocolate alone makes this a stop not to be missed. The original location is in Kent, CT in Litchfield County. Open Wednesday through Sunday. Closed Mon., Tues. Expanded holiday schedules.

69 Pembroke Rd., Danbury, CT

(203) 746-4900. Voted by Readers of Connecticut Magazine, "The Best French Restaurant in Fairfield County every year since 1998." Contemporary French cuisine and an extensive wine list. Dinner Wed. - Sun. 5 to closing. Sunday Afternoon Dinner 12 noon - 7 pm. Reservations recommended.

260 South Compo Rd., Westport, CT

(203) 226-3316. Welcome to The Inn at Longshore . . . a destination location at your doorstep. The Inn has 12 quaint guestrooms with spectacular event space overlooking gorgeous waterviews. Offering additional amenities such as golf, tennis, sailing, kayaking, and ice skating in the winter, as well as Splash Restaurant.