
Located at 1625 Straits Turnpike, The Local Gourmet Cafe is your NEW, local, fast-casual dining spot for breakfast & lunch.
We are offering the same delicious sandwich & salad menus as our sister store (The Local Gourmet) in Southbury…and so much more!
Our new cafe features an assortment of new dishes like gourmet toasts, hot oatmeal bowls, signature breakfast sandwiches, smoothies, smoothie bowls, coffee, lemonades, hot & iced teas and much more!
Open 7am-3pm Monday thru Friday & Saturday 7am-2pm!
We look forward to seeing you there!


We are HIRING for an experienced barista @ the Café 🤩 Great hours, competitive pay, tips, and a great team to work beside🤗 Come apply within or call the store at 203-527-7403 and ask for Ashley! Can’t wait to meet you!! #nowhiring #ctjobs #cteats #ctfoodie #ctfoodlover #ctbarista #barista #localgourmetcafe #cafebarista
1 day ago
It’s Soup Saturdayyy!!😍 Come grab a cup of homemade soup on this perfect Fall day🍂 Which is your favorite?!👀 Mine has got to be the Savory Butternut Squash🤤 We’re here until 2:00 today!! See you soon!! #localgourmetcafe #cteats #ctfoodie #ctbites #ctfoodlover #homemadesoup #soupseason #souplover #happinessishomemade #falleats #fallvibes #saturdayeats #weekendeats
1 week ago

✨NEW✨ Overnight Oats heading out to the case now!!😍 Strawberry Nutella or Blueberry & Banana … DELISH!! The best way to start your day is at the Café🤗 #grabandgo #easybreakfast #healthybreakfast #breakfast #breakfastideas #cteats #ctfoodie #ctbites #ctfoodlover #overnightoats #shopsmall #shoplocal #tgif #fridayvibes #nutellalovers #peanutbutterlovers #glutenfree #glutenfreefood #glutenfreeeats
1 week ago
Happy Fall, y’all🍂 What a perfect morning to come and warm up with one of our Fall Drink Specials🤗 T.G.I.F and thank god we’re open til 3:00 today😍 See y’all soon!! #localgourmetcafe #cteats #ctfoodie #ctbites #ctcoffee #ctcoffeeshops #ctcafe #fall #itsfallyall #fallmorning #pumpkinspice #applecider #chai #chailover #pumpkinlover #psl #shopsmall #shoplocal #fridayvibes #tgif #goodmorning
1 week ago


Morniiing🤩 What specials have you tried so far?! My favorites may just have to be the Pumpkin Cream Cheese and Hot Apple Cider🤤🤤 #whatsforlunch #localgourmetcafe #cteats #ctfoodie #ctspecials #monthlyspecials #shopsmall #shoplocal #ctfoodlover #psl #pumpkinseason #pumpkinspiceeverything #applecider #ciderseason
2 weeks ago

Our HOMEMADE Pumpkin Spice syrup is *chefs kiss*😘 I just finished making a fresh batch this morning! Come try a Pumpkin Spice Latte, today!! (Hot or iced since it’s 90° outside😅) #thirstythursday #pumpkinspicelatte #psl #pumpkinspice #pumpkineverything #pumpkinseason #fall #spookyseason #pumpkinspiceeverything #cteats #ctbites #ctfoodie #ctfoodlover #shopsmall #shoplocal
2 weeks ago








September Specials are heeere!!😍🍂 See y’all tomorrow!! What’re you trying first?!👀 #localgourmetcafe #cteats #ctfoodie #ctbites #ctfoodlover #september #septemberspecial #monthlyspecials #whatsforlunch #breakfasttime #shopsmall #shoplocal
3 weeks ago





Tomorrow is September… Happy Fall Y’all🍂 This year our Pumpkin Spice is Homemade… and it’s DELICIOUS😍 (I’m not a PSL gal, and I’m even hooked) Which one are you trying first, to get you in the Fall mood?!👀 #falldrinks #localgourmetcafe #cteats #ctfoodie #ctbites #ctfoodlover #fall #itsfallyall #happyfall #fallvibes #psl #pumpkinspice #homemade #happinessishomemade #chai #chailover #pumpkinlover #pumpkinspicelatte #pumpkinspiceeverything
3 weeks ago

Pumpkin Spice Coffee from @omarcoffee is here at the café😍🍂 Come enjoy it hot or iced, starting tomorrow 8/29!!🤗 Keep your eyes peeled this week for our FULL Fall Drink Menu👀 (don’t worry, we’ll have options for those who aren’t the basic PSL lovers😉) #omarcoffee #pumpkinspice #pumpkin #pumpkinspicecoffee #pumpkinspiceeverything #fallishere #falldrinks #pumpkincoffee #pumpkinlover #cteats #ctcoffee #ctbites #ctfoodie
4 weeks ago