Greenwich

Gateway to the Gold Coast - Greenwich is Connecticut’s largest town by area and population on the affluent Gold Coast. With a rich history dating back to 1640, Greenwich blends historic charm, coastal beauty, and modern sophistication - all just 40 minutes from Manhattan by train. Known for its upscale shopping, world-class dining, and vibrant arts scene, Greenwich boasts four public beaches, scenic parks. Each distinct neighborhood / enclave of Greenwich offers its own unique character. Greenwich is more than a destination - it’s a lifestyle.

Welcome to Greenwich: The Gateway to New England Charm
One of America’s most affluent communities. Located just 30 miles northeast of New York City, this picturesque town offers a blend of suburban charm and urban sophistication. Often dubbed "The Gateway to New England," this remarkable town blends coastal beauty, rich heritage, and cosmopolitan convenience.

Greenwich is Home to Six Neighborhoods
From coastal enclaves to historic hamlets, Greenwich, CT is made up of six distinct neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and timeless appeal. At the center sits Greenwich Proper - the town’s vibrant core - where upscale living, historic architecture, and a lively downtown come together in perfect harmony.


Downtown Greenwich - Classic, Cosmopolitan, and Completely Walkable
At the heart of town lies Greenwich Avenue, a charming, tree-lined street that feels like a European high street with a New England soul. The vibe is upscale but never uptight - think cosmopolitan energy with a neighborly smile. 

…as fabulous as the Avenue itself. Downtown Greenwich’s culinary lineup is a delicious reflection of its cosmopolitan charm. Some of the top-rated spots along and around Greenwich Avenue (and on side streets) include:

  • Bella Nonna Restaurant&Pizza – Known by locals as the "hidden neighborhood gem" in Greenwich, this cozy spot serves up comforting Italian-American fare and pizza favorites (on Railroad Ave)

  • Blackstones Steakhouse – Classic steakhouse ambiance with prime dry-aged cuts, seafood, and a refined bar scene just steps from Greenwich Avenue.

  • Boxcar Cantina - A longtime local favorite with renewed buzz, this eco-conscious cantina serves up organic margaritas, New Mexican–style tacos, and a cozy, rustic vibe (on Railroad Ave)
  • Eastend Restaurant – A vibrant New American restaurant with inventive cocktails and a sleek, modern vibe- perfect for brunch, date night, or happy hour.

  • Elm Street Oyster House – A seafood lover’s haven tucked just off the Avenue, offering a rotating oyster selection and standout dishes like tuna tartare and lobster ravioli.

  • Hinoki - A sleek, modern izakaya and omakase destination on Greenwich Avenue. Offers tapas-style Asian cuisine and a private chef’s table experience with fish flown in from Japan.
  • L’escale Restaurant - Waterfront dining at its most elegant. Located at the Delamar Hotel, L’escale offers Provençal-inspired cuisine with harbor views and a romantic ambiance.

  • Mediterraneo Restaurant – Sleek and stylish, this Mediterranean-inspired eatery is known for its seafood-forward menu, brick-oven pizzas, and lively bar.

  • Meli-Melo Creperie – A casual French café offering sweet and savory crepes, fresh juices, and light bites - A go-to for breakfast, lunch, or a midday treat.

  • MIKU Sushi - Stylish and contemporary, MIKU blends traditional Japanese flavors with modern flair. Known for its sushi bar, vegan options, and craft cocktails.
  • Moli - A glamorous newcomer on Greenwich Avenue, Moli blends contemporary Chinese cuisine with a speakeasy-style cocktail bar. Think Peking duck, dim sum, and molecular mixology.
  • Terra Ristorante Italiano – Elegant Northern Italian cuisine with wood-fired pizzas and handmade pastas, served in a warm, bistro-style setting.

  • The Ginger Man – A local favorite for upscale pub fare, craft beers, and cozy fireplace seating—great for a casual night out or a hearty brunch.

  • Thai Basil – Tucked just off the main drag, this unassuming spot delivers authentic Thai flavors in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. (No official website found—local favorite for takeout and dine-in.)

Whether you're in the mood for a power lunch, a romantic dinner, or a casual bite between boutiques, Greenwich Avenue has something to satisfy every craving.  (coming soon - The Rosato's “Where to Eat” curated dining guide).


Love the coast? Greenwich offers four spectacular beaches, including two island retreats only accessible by Town Ferry during the summer - a hidden luxury just minutes from home. Add in lush parks, cultural landmarks, and an overall sense of easy refinement, and it’s no wonder you don’t have to travel far to get away - because in Greenwich, home is the destination. Boasting top-rated public schools, exclusive country clubs, and upscale shopping districts, along with low property tax rates - Greenwich delivers an unparalleled lifestyle with exceptional long-term value.

 

 

 

Overview for Greenwich, CT

13,978 people live in Greenwich, where the median age is 43.4 and the average individual income is $106,148. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Demographics and Employment Data for Greenwich, CT

Greenwich has 5,530 households, with an average household size of 2.5. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Greenwich do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,978 people call Greenwich home. The population density is 2,886.78 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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