30+ notable business closings in Connecticut in 2022

The closed Cine-4 movie theater on Middletown Avenue in New Haven photographed on August 15. The theater was beloved by many patrons because of its popcorn, convenient location off I-91, cheap prices and the neighborhood feel. Arnold Gold / Hearst Connecticut Media

From restaurants (opens in a new tab) to stores that have been around for decades, Connecticut saw many businesses close this year.

The Patagonia shop on 1 Broadway, part of the Shops at Yale in New Haven, Conn. closed on Aug. 21, 2022.

Martha Shanahan / Hearst Connecticut Media

Spring Glen Hardware, Hamden

Closing in January

Beadworks, Norwalk

Closing in December

Relay Bookhouse, Bethel

Closed in December

Bed Bath & Beyond, Stamford and Waterford

Closed in September

Peter Rogers Florist, Stamford

Closed in September

Business owner Peter Rogers looks upon his collection of flowers and plants at Peter Rogers Florist in Stamford, Conn. Monday, Sept. 19, 2022. Tyler Sizemore/Hearst Connecticut Media

ShopRite, Waterbury

Closed in September

Patagonia, New Haven

Closed in August

Weigold Floor Covering, Torrington

Closed in July

Walmart, Guilford

Closed in May

Amazon 4-star, Norwalk

Closed in March

Banko’s Music, Ansonia

Closed in March

Regal Cinemas, Waterbury, Stonington, Branford

Closed in 2022

The Only Game in Town, North Haven

Closed in September

Cine 4, New Haven

Closed in August

Restaurants:

Carmine’s Ristorante Italiano, Shelton

Closing in December

Bertucci's, Newington, Avon and Darien

Closed in September and December

Blue State Coffee, New Haven, Hartford

Closed in November

Ninety Nine Restaurants, Cromwell, Groton and Stratford

Closed in November

Sinapi's Pizza & Restaurant, Danbury

Closed in November

Nardelli's, Middletown

Closed in October

PizzaCo, Stratford

Closed in October

Danny's Drive-In, Stratford

Closed in October

Denny's, Enfield, West Haven, Wethersfield and Vernon

Closed in September and October

Bagel Barn, New Milford

Closed in September

Le Petit Café, Branford

Closed in August

Chip’s Family Restaurant, Southington and Wethersfield

Closed in June

Express Pizza and Greco’s Bella Cucina, Greenwich

Closed in June

Sugar Bowl, Darien

Closed in June

Yuan Asian Cuisine, Ridgefield

Closed in June

Wafu, Southport

Closed in June

Sound Beach Pizza, Grill & Deli, Old Greenwich

Closed in May

Daiko Japanese Restaurant & Jerry-San’s Sushi Bar, West Haven

Closed in May

Veracious Brewing, Monroe

Closed in May

Taco Loco, Bridgeport

Closed in April

G-Zen, Branford

Closed in March

Kala Bistro, North Haven

Closed in February

30 Mile Brewing Company, Old Saybrook

Closed in January

Julia's Bakery, Orange

Closing at the end of the year

Bernard's, Ridgefield

Closing at the end of the year

By Jailene Cuevas, Andrew DaRosa, Leeanne Griffin (opens in a new tab)