Bridgeport · Fairfield County, CT

Live music in Bridgeport

Scout analyzed 69 Bridgeport places and surfaced the ones that actually fit live music.

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Typical spend

$60

Typical visit

1.7 hr

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Downtown

Total Mortgage Arena

This arena is good for an evening out to see a concert, sporting event, or show, typically lasting 2-3 hours. Expect to spend $50-$250+ per person depending on the event and seating.

SportsLive musicArts

$50–$250 typical3 hr visitmoderate parking

Black Rock

Harborview Market

Harborview Market is a casual spot for breakfast or lunch, suitable for a quick bite or a relaxed meal. Expect to spend 45-90 minutes and about $10-25 per person.

FoodShoppingRelaxed

$10–$25 typical45 min visitmoderate parking

Daniels Farm

Plasko's Farm Creamery & Cafe

Plasko's Farm is ideal for a casual family outing for ice cream and to see farm animals. Expect to spend about an hour and $5-$15 per person.

FoodShoppingAnimals

$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking

North Bridgeport

The Original Vazzy's

This is a solid spot for a casual family dinner or a relaxed date night. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $20-$50 per person for an Italian meal.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed

$20–$50 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

West End/West Side

Went Field

Went Field is a public park suitable for a casual family outing or a solo walk, especially on weekends. Expect to spend 1-2 hours here, with no cost for entry or activities, perfect for pairing with a picnic or a stop before other local errands.

OutdoorsSportsAnimals

$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

North Bridgeport

Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo

Spend a half-day at this zoo exploring North and South American animals, suitable for families. Expect to pay around $15-20 per person for admission and refreshments.

AnimalsOutdoorsViews

$10–$30 typical2 hr visiteasy parking

Downtown

Ralph 'n' Rich's

Ralph 'n' Rich's is suitable for an evening meal, particularly for a date night or family outing. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $50-100 per person.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed

$50–$100 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking

Downtown

Downtown Cabaret Theatre

This cabaret theater is good for a relaxed evening of entertainment, often paired with a meal you bring yourself. Expect to spend a few hours here, with ticket prices varying by show.

Live musicArtsFood

$50–$100 typical2.3 hr visitmoderate parking

Downtown

Joseph's Steakhouse

Joseph's is an old-school steakhouse suitable for a special occasion or celebratory dinner, typically lasting 1.5 to 2 hours. Expect to spend $75-$150 per person on food and drinks.

FoodCocktailsRomantic

$75–$150 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking

South End

Seaside Park

Seaside Park is a large outdoor space suitable for a few hours of walking, beach enjoyment, or sports, especially on a sunny weekend. It's a free outing that pairs well with a picnic or just enjoying the coastal views.

OutdoorsAnimalsViews

$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

North End

The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum

This aerial forest park is a fun half-day adventure, ideal for families or groups looking for outdoor activity. Expect to spend $50-70 per person for a 2-3 hour climbing experience.

SportsOutdoorsViews

$50–$70 typical3 hr visiteasy parking

East Side

Boca Oyster Bar

Boca Oyster Bar is suitable for a dinner outing, particularly for special occasions or date nights, offering elevated seafood and waterfront views. Expect to spend $50-100+ per person for a meal and drinks over 1.5-2 hours.

FoodCocktailsOutdoors

$50–$100 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Trumbull Center

Twin Brooks Park

Twin Brooks Park is a good free option for a couple of hours of outdoor family time or a solo stroll. It pairs well with a picnic or a visit to a nearby casual eatery.

OutdoorsAnimalsViews

$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Black Rock

Sound Coffee

Sound Coffee is a good spot for a casual solo stop or a quick meet-up, ideal for starting your day or taking a short break. Expect to spend 30-60 minutes and $5-15 per person on coffee and a pastry.

FoodShoppingRelaxed

$5–$15 typical45 min visitmoderate parking

Food & Drink

Joey C's Boathouse Cantina & Grill

This is a good spot for a casual meal with a view, especially if you enjoy seafood and live music. Expect to spend 1.5 to 2 hours, with meals and drinks costing around $20-45 per person.

FoodCocktailsLive music

$20–$45 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Arts & Culture

The Warehouse at FTC

The Warehouse at FTC is a dedicated live music venue, good for an evening out with friends or a date night. Expect to spend 3 hours and around $50-150 per person including tickets and drinks.

Live musicCocktailsArts

$50–$150 typical3 hr visitmoderate parking

Downtown

Brewport Brewing Co

Brewport is a good spot for a casual meal of pizza and craft beer. Plan for 1.5 to 2 hours, with costs typically ranging from $20-$45 per person.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed

$20–$45 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Black Rock

BRYAC Black Rock

BRYAC Black Rock is a lively bar and grill suitable for an evening meal or drinks with live music. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $25-$50 per person on food and drinks.

FoodCocktailsLive music

$25–$50 typical45 min visitmoderate parking

Brooklawn/St. Vincent

Terra Brasilis Restaurant - Bridgeport CT

Terra Brasilis is a straightforward Brazilian restaurant for a casual meal, likely good for a family dinner. Expect to spend around $15-30 per person and plan for about an hour visit.

FoodRelaxedSocial

$15–$30 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

Downtown

Trattoria 'A Vucchella & Wood Oven Pizza

This is a casual Italian spot suitable for dinner outings, offering classic dishes and wine. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $25-60 per person.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed

$25–$60 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

North End

7 Brew Coffee

This is a quick stop for coffee, suitable for starting a day out, a solo pick-me-up, or a brief family stop. Expect to spend $5-10 per person for a drink, and visits are typically under 20 minutes.

FoodShoppingRelaxed

$5–$10 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Wake-Cup-Coffee

This coffee shop is suitable for a casual morning coffee, a light lunch, or to enjoy some live music. Expect to spend about an hour and $5-15 per person.

FoodCocktailsLive music

$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Esh Modern Mediterranean

Esh Modern Mediterranean is suitable for a sit-down dinner outing, perhaps after a local activity. Expect to spend 1.5 hours and around $40-80 per person for a meal.

FoodRelaxedSocial

$40–$80 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking

Downtown

NY Caffeine CT

This coffee shop is suitable for a quick stop or a casual meet-up, easily fitting into a morning or afternoon schedule. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for a drink and a small bite.

FoodShoppingRelaxed

$5–$15 typical45 min visitmoderate parking