Food & Beverage · Ice Cream & Grill

Higgie's Ice Cream & Grill

236 Saybrook Rd, Higganum, Connecticut, 06441

Google Maps Updated: 18 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 80/100
About

A classic roadside spot that locals love for its nostalgic charm and good food. Most customers enjoy the burgers, hot dogs, and ice cream, and appreciate the friendly service. While there are some complaints about wait times and pricing, the overall sentiment is positive, making it a staple for summer dining.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 75/100
Value for Money 70/100
Pro Tip

Go during off-peak hours to avoid the long lines for ice cream.

Outdoor seating
Seasonal
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Nostalgic charm
  • Good burgers/hot dogs
  • Friendly staff

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Wait times
  • Pricey
  • Inconsistent hours
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it open?
  • Is it kid-friendly?
  • Is the food fresh?
User Feedback

Classic roadside spot

Great ice cream

Friendly service