The best local shops in New Britain

“Large store, part of a chain, selling a wide assortment of electronics, clothing, groceries and home goods at discount prices.”

“Supermarket chain with house-brand groceries & organics, including deli & bakery counters.”

“Mickey Finn's has favorite brands for casuals, athletic gear, and legit workwear, plus boots, sneakers, and accessories like sunglasses, watches, hats, and backpacks, including back-to-school picks. Swing through this week and get the whole crew set, from men and women to juniors and youth.”

“Chain selling low-priced apparel including designer brands, plus shoes and home items.”

“Hartford Gear Company keeps things simple with ultralight, no-frills bags and trail-ready accessories that tame your pack without the gimmicks. Think tough pouches, pack pods, and clever little organizers that make weekend hikes at the Reservoir or city commutes way less chaotic. Consider this your tidy pack era.”

“Chain retailer carrying a wide selection of trendy brand-name & designer sunglasses.”

“Chain retailer carrying a wide selection of trendy brand-name & designer sunglasses.”

“Chain retailer carrying a wide selection of trendy brand-name & designer sunglasses.”

“Need a midweek mental field trip? Curioporium turns shopping into a little adventure, a place between reality and fantasy where the Curators of Curiosity pack the shelves with strange finds and hidden stories... the kind of spot you wander, discover a secret, and leave grinning like you got away with something.”