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1. South Bay - Fairfield
4.2
Awesome(103)
Price: Expensive
• American • Fairfield
Booked 7 times today
South Bay Fairfield (formally 55 Wine Bar & Wood Grille) is the creation of the Siguenza family, owners of JS Restaurant Group.Our concept was designed to bring to Fairfield a place where people could find the ideal meeting place where everyone feels welcome and leaves feeling satisfied. Enjoy delicious Modern American cuisine with a Mediterranean flare, ample options for seafood and homemade pasta dishes, small plates and shares, a generous selection of fine, affordable wines, as well as a full bar. We are committed to serving delightfully satisfying, savory dishes paired with wines that complement the palate. South Bay Fairfield is the ultimate dining experience.Private diners & events please contact - Nube Siguenza 203-243-9249
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2. RyeBird
new
(0)
Price: Moderate
• American • Fairfield
Booked 2 times today
Ryebird is a unique experience in the heart of downtown Fairfield, specializing in New American cuisine. A short 3-minute stroll from the Fairfield train station, it’s perfectly situated next to the Sacred Heart Community Theater and is also steps away from the FTC, a premier live music venue with multiple stages. Whether you're here for a special occasion or simply need a break from the ordinary, Ryebird is the perfect spot. Our menu offers the ideal balance of portion sizes, quality, and price. From expertly prepared seafood, chicken, and pasta to mouthwatering steak specials and daily pre-fixed items that are sure to satisfy any craving. Our drink menu is equally impressive, with creative cocktails that perfectly complement your meal. Come in to enjoy a meal with friends or savor a quiet moment alone. Grab a drink or take your favorites to go. With carefully curated music and lighting, the ambiance evolves throughout the day. Ryebird is more than just a place to eat – it’s a vibe.
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3. Terrain Cafe – Westport
4.6
Exceptional(2910)
Price: Moderate
• American • Westport
Booked 81 times today
At the heart of Westport lies Terrain Cafe, renowned for its commitment to organic cuisine that captivates with both quality and creativity. Esteemed for its seasonally inspired dishes, the cafe ensures every ingredient is ethically sourced, promising a nourishing culinary experience. Guests consistently praise the "delicious and varied menu," highlighting the freshness and authenticity of the offerings. The ambiance, a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor settings, enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Notable reviews rave about the "amazing food" and the thoughtful presentation, like bread served in a flowerpot, which diners find "so yummy and appropriate." Terrain Cafe is not just a meal; it's a celebration of organic artistry in a uniquely engaging environment.
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4. Artisan
4.8
Exceptional(1709)
Price: Expensive
• American • Southport
Booked 36 times today
At Artisan in Southport, the Cocktail Bar experience is truly exceptional, providing not only meticulously crafted drinks but also an ambiance that complements every sip. Guests often praise the "outstanding" cocktails, highlighting their perfect blend and presentation. The bar's atmosphere is described as "gorgeous," especially noted during the warm months when the outdoor seating and bar area come alive. Whether it's the creative cuisine that accompanies the drinks or the "amazing service" by the bartenders, Artisan ensures a memorable cocktail experience. Multiple reviews affirm the quality, with one guest mentioning, "the special cocktails... were outstanding." Artisan's Cocktail Bar is a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier drinking experience in Southport.
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5. Blackstones Grille
4.4
Awesome(928)
Price: Expensive
• American • Southport
Booked 23 times today
Blackstones Grille in Southport is renowned for its exceptional seafood offerings, consistently providing an extraordinary dining experience. Patrons rave about the quality and freshness of the seafood, with one guest exclaiming, "Shellfish fresh and good. Make it your go-to." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, from the praised crab cakes to the perfectly cooked salmon. Another diner highlighted, "Blue point oysters are always amazing here." This attention to detail and quality ensures that every seafood dish not only meets but exceeds expectations, making Blackstones Grille a top destination for seafood lovers in Southport.
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6. 29 Markle Ct
4.7
Exceptional(401)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bridgeport
Booked 14 times today
At 29 Markle Ct in downtown Bridgeport, the essence of vegetarian cuisine is celebrated with an evident passion and flair. Awarded "Best New Restaurant 2023" by the Connecticut Restaurant Associations, this gem excels at delivering mouth-watering, plant-based dishes that delight the palate. A patron raves, "The food is nothing but AMAZING, DELICIOUS, & PRESENTABLE!!!" highlighting the Seasonal Vegetable fried rice as a standout. Another customer enjoyed the "Health & Wealth mocktail," describing it as "very tasteful and refreshing." 29 Markle Ct's commitment to quality and its ability to transform simple ingredients into extraordinary experiences make it a must-visit for any vegetarian food lover.
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7. Gather Tap and Tavern
3.2
Good(23)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bridgeport
Booked 1 time today
Gather Tap and Tavern, nestled in the heart of Bridgeport, CT, at the bustling corner of State and Main, is a beacon of authentic Pub cuisine. Guests rave about its "incredible" food, notably Nate’s Rasta Pasta, and the "fire" drinks, with a beer menu that keeps locals and visitors alike coming back for more. The service here is described as nothing short of "amazing," with staff like Alex and Rejinee frequently highlighted for their exceptional attentiveness and warm hospitality. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with a socially distanced setting, makes Gather a perfect spot for a delightful pub experience, ensuring "you won’t be disappointed!" as one reviewer enthusiastically noted.
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8. Bana
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Westport
Price per person:$200 / $275 with beverage pairing.Reservations – 100% paid in advance, excludes sales tax and 22% service fee.Chef Brian’s Seasonal Pop-Up dining event celebrating his love and passion for exploring new food and culture throughout the globe, transporting you to a new culinary destination and adventure every season throughout the year.https://www.fullhousehg.com/bana
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9. The Cottage
4.7
Exceptional(1620)
Price: Expensive
• American • Westport
Booked 36 times today
The Cottage in Westport is a beacon of American cuisine, where Chef Brian Lewis's passion for local, artisan ingredients transforms into a dining experience described as "absolutely the best" by patrons. Celebrated for its warm, cozy atmosphere, The Cottage offers a menu that's both innovative and deeply rooted in American traditions, often enhanced with a global twist. Guests rave about dishes like the Wagyu brisket bao buns and the Berkshire pork tenderloin, noting that "the flavors were mind-boggling good." The service is consistently highlighted as "outstanding," making it not just a meal, but a memorable event. The glowing reviews underscore the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of American dining in Fairfield County.
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10. Oko Westport
4.7
Exceptional(779)
Price: Moderate
• American • Westport
Booked 38 times today
Oko Westport shines as a beacon of American cuisine excellence, offering a fresh and innovative take on traditional flavors. Nestled in the heart of Westport, this gem serves up not only an authentic American experience but also incorporates an impressive Japanese twist, making each dish a culinary adventure. Praised for its "consistently delicious" meals and "creative cocktails," Oko Westport delights patrons with its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service. As one reviewer raved, it's "the best sushi we have had in Connecticut," highlighting the fusion of quality and creativity. Whether it's the unique crab fried rice with quail eggs or the delectable matcha Kit Kats for dessert, Oko Westport is a top destination for those seeking a standout dining experience in American cuisine.
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