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Best Restaurants for Business Meals in Essex

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4.8
Exceptional(1002)
Price: Expensive
• American • Old Saybrook
Booked 13 times today
Set in the heart of downtown, across from the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, the “new” Essex will continue to offer the progressive, modern, approachable cuisine that has made it a top restaurant in the region. Whether it’s a pre-theater dinner, a casual gathering with friends, or a tasting menu for a special evening, guests can gather at The Essex to create memories with family and friends while enjoying excellent cuisine. The Essex menu showcases modern American cuisine that draws inspiration from the land, sea and deep heritage of the Connecticut River Valley, using the freshest locally sourced products available from farm and sea. All will inspire an ever-changing menu of progressive interpretations of timeless dishes. "Voted Best New Restaurant in New England" Yankee Magazine "Best Restaurants in Connecticut" CT Magazine "Not to be Missed" Town & Country Magazine"Rising Chef Star" CT Mag
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4.8
Exceptional(1758)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Old Saybrook
Booked 25 times today
La Marea is a fantastic spot for business meals. Reviews rave about its 'professional customer service' and 'excellent food', making it an ideal place for a 'nice dinner party or special occasion'. It's also noted for its 'attentive service', which is crucial for smooth business interactions. The 'cozy elegant atmosphere' and 'variety of places to dine' only add to its appeal for business meals.
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4.8
Exceptional(2666)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Old Saybrook
Booked 21 times today
Opening in 2006, Liv’s Oyster Bar and Restaurant quickly became a dining destination in Old Saybrook. Inspired by his daughter, Olivia, and years of experience in the restaurant industry, owner John Brescio set out with a desire to welcome the community to his family’s table.Dining at Liv’s, whether in the main room, at the bar, or on the patio, is an experience to be savored with friends and family long after summer on the shoreline has past.John Brescio also serves as Liv’s Executive Chef, creating simple, focused dishes with an emphasis on local ingredients, and the stunning seafood that the area provides. The menu at Liv’s changes with the seasons, bringing guests a true taste of the pristine environment. John works closely with Liv’s partners to make sure only the best produce is used, as he would serve nothing less to his family.Together with his exceptional staff, John welcomes you to the special experience he’s created at Liv’s Oyster Bar.
A photo of Aspen Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1686)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Old Saybrook
Booked 17 times today
Aspen Restaurant Voted Best New Restaurant for 2009 by Connecticut Magazine. A premiere destination dining experience, serving contemporary american cuisine with global accents. Aspen Restaurant is Located on 2 main street in Old Saybrook,CT.
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4.8
Exceptional(2147)
Price: Moderate
• American • Westbrook
Booked 19 times today
Café Routier is a great spot for business meals. It's praised for its 'superior service' and 'excellent food'. The 'quiet ambiance' and 'professional staff' create a perfect environment for business discussions. As one reviewer said, it's a 'complete gem' that never disappoints.
A photo of Fresh Salt restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1481)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Old Saybrook
Booked 29 times today
Fresh Salt is more than just a restaurant; it is a place to enjoy one another’s company and experience the breathtaking views of the Long Island Sound quietly intertwined with the Connecticut River. Utilizing the chef’s simple yet high quality approach, the fresh, seasonal local ingredients of Connecticut are transformed into beautifully inspired dishes. Our Local Food Commitment allows us to work with local farmers and artisans to ensure the quality of locally grown ingredients from the sea, land and soil. These fresh ingredients and vibrant tastes of Fresh Salt are available daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Located right on the water means seriously fresh seafood and our menu definitely delivers. From the beloved Lobster Roll to the cherished Clam Chowder and so many more specialties, Fresh Salt dishes are guaranteed to please every palate. We offer indoor and outdoor dining, outdoor dining is based on a first come first serve basis, outdoor dining is non-reservable.
A photo of Chamard Vineyards, Farm Winery Bistro restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2431)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Clinton
Booked 18 times today
Established in 1983, Chamard Vineyards, is one of the Connecticut Wine Trails founding fathers. Tucked between the Long Island Sound and the Connecticut River, Chamard enjoys a unique marine micro-climate ideal for growing European Vinifera vines such as Chardonnay, Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot and Pinot Noir. To produce “French Inspired Wines from the Connecticut Shoreline” has been Chamards mission from the start. As a farm, Chamard honors agriculture by partnering with fellow growers and producers to pair food with wine in celebration of Connecticut’s local gastronomy.

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Discover best business meals restaurants in Essex

When searching for the perfect spot for business meals in Essex, Middlesex, Connecticut, you will find a variety of restaurants that cater to professional gatherings and client meetings. These dining establishments offer environments conducive to business discussions, featuring quiet atmospheres, professional service, and comfortable seating arrangements. The culinary options are diverse, ranging from upscale contemporary cuisine to classic American dishes, ensuring that all palates are accommodated. Many of these restaurants also boast private dining areas that provide the discretion needed for confidential conversations and presentations. The dining scene in Essex is characterized by its elegant establishments and scenic views, which add a memorable touch to any business meeting. Each restaurant is committed to providing a high-quality dining experience, emphasizing attentive service and a commitment to culinary excellence. This makes Essex an ideal choice for those looking to impress and engage in meaningful business discussions.

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