Antique store · Torrington, Connecticut
Remember When
111 Main St, Torrington, CT 06790
41.8027° N 73.1217° W
Remember When is an antique store at 111 Main St, Torrington, CT 06790.
About the shop
Remember When is a charming antique and vintage shop in Torrington, CT that doubles as a unique restaurant and speakeasy. The restored Art Deco building features an impressive collection of true antique and vintage lamps, chandeliers, jewelry, clothing, and furs displayed throughout. Downstairs offers casual cafe dining while you browse, and upstairs the intimate Crystal Room serves fine dining in a 1920s-inspired atmosphere. The owners provide lamp rewiring and refurbishment services. With pressed tin ceilings, vintage decor, and a speakeasy with password entry, it's a step back in time offering both shopping and exceptional food.
From directory research
What you'll find
Antique Lighting & ChandeliersVintage Jewelry & AccessoriesVintage Clothing & Furs
Compiled by AntiqueStoresNearby from public listings and reviews
The particulars
- Shop format
- Single Owner ShopFrom directory research
- Shop size
- Small ShopFrom directory research
- Price range
- $$$From directory research
- Typical visit
- Extended BrowseFrom directory research
- Multiple floors
- YesFrom directory research
What reviewers mention
Praised
- Unique, immersive 1920s Art Deco atmosphere that transports visitors back in time
- Exceptional quality antiques, particularly lamps and chandeliers, with beautiful displays
- Excellent food, service, and attentive, gracious owners who create a welcoming experience
Keeps people coming back
- Immersive vintage/Art Deco atmosphere and decor that feels authentic and transporting
- High-quality, unique antique pieces especially lamps and chandeliers with character
- Excellent food quality and attentive, friendly service from owners and staff
Worth knowing
- High prices for both antiques and food (though some customers note reasonable pricing)
- Inconsistent service quality between staff members on different occasions
- Limited hours (Friday-Sunday 12:00-16:00) may not accommodate all visitors
Our analysis of public reviews — a summary of what people wrote, not a star rating. Tone: Customers express delight, wonder, and nostalgia. Descriptions include 'gem,' 'treasure trove,' 'WOW,' 'hidden treasure,' and 'step into another time.' Visitors feel transported and enchanted by the experience..
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