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1. Saltbrick Prime
4.4
Awesome(123)
Price: Expensive
• American • Branford
Booked 9 times today
At Saltbrick Prime we are committed to sourcing the finest ingredients and unparalleled attention to detail with a menu that showcases the best in prime steaks and seafood, featuring beef dry-aged with our U.S. patented process. The elegant ambiance, impeccable service, and expertly crafted cocktails add to the overall experience, making Saltbrick Prime the go-to choice for any special occasion or night out.
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2. The Essex Brasserie
4.2
Awesome(79)
Price: Moderate
• French • Branford
Booked 3 times today
Chef Colt Taylor, celebrated for his culinary gem, The Essex in Old Saybrook, is proud to announce the opening of The Essex Brasserie in Branford, Connecticut, This is comfort food at its finest.The Essex Brasserie showcases Chef Taylor’s innovative approach to French cuisine with a focus on local ingredients and bold flavors. The menu features classic French dishes, including many of the favorites at The Essex. Among the highlights:Lobster Bisque, Clam Chowders & French Onion SoupThe Wagyu BurgerBeef Wellington served with pomme purée, haricot verts, and bordelaiseFluke Meunière: A zesty and flavorful dish with peanut chile crisp Moules Frites: Fresh mussels offered in three unique stylesThe famous Essex Lobster & Beet Fusilli
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3. Little Riggs
4.8
Exceptional(31)
Price: Moderate
• American • Branford
Booked 6 times today
The mission stays the same though. Good food ties us to the memories and the people we love. I share the memories and the food I love. 3 years ago I started a little food truck breakfast in a little bar parking lot, today we call that parking lot ours and that little bar, is now Little Riggs.
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4. Cast Iron Chef Chop House & Oyster Bar
4.7
Exceptional(1194)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • New Haven
Booked 36 times today
We are a New York steakhouse with a twist. Our Executive Chef is the only one in Southern Connecticut to use the old world technique of skillet cooking; producing the most perfectly cooked steak. Besides our steak entrees, we also offer the freshest seafood, lamb and duck entrees, as well as daily specials prepared to perfection by our master chefs. All of our beef is perfectly aged and hand cut on the premises. We use only the finest ingredients, the freshest seafood and Prime Angus beef; each presented with simple elegance. Enjoy our homemade specialty breads and desserts.
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5. The Wharf-Madison Beach Hotel
4.7
Exceptional(1928)
Price: Expensive
• Unspecified • Madison
Booked 17 times today
The Wharf-Madison Beach Hotel, with its year-round dining overlooking the Long Island Sound, provides a romantic atmosphere perfect for any special occasion. Customers have praised its 'classic elegance', 'tranquil sound', and 'exceptional service'. The restaurant's outdoor dining is also a hit, offering 'dinner with a view' that enhances the romantic ambiance.
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6. olea - New Haven
4.9
Exceptional(1423)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • New Haven
Booked 18 times today
In the heart of downtown New Haven, Connecticut, Olea offers an innovative interpretation of Spanish and Mediterranean cuisine. Chef Manuel Romero and his team explore these flavors in their food, wine, and cocktails, locally sourcing many products and importing specialty items from the Mediterranean region.
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7. Six One Nine Supper Club
4.9
Exceptional(85)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Wallingford
Booked 27 times today
Welcome to Six One Nine, a sophisticated yet approachable dining haven that captures the essence of urban living. We seamlessly blend style with comfort to create a vibrant atmosphere where guests can indulge in modern, inspirational cuisine and expertly crafted cocktails. Our chic and inviting space serves as a backdrop for memorable moments, whether you're enjoying thoughtfully curated dishes or sipping on meticulously crafted cocktails.
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8. Heirloom - New Haven
4.3
Awesome(1529)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • New Haven
Booked 15 times today
Heirloom - New Haven offers a warm, inviting space perfect for romantic dinners. Reviews highlight the great ambiance, excellent service, and the ability to enjoy quality time with your partner, with one review stating 'We had a wonderful date night at Heirloom.' The focus on honest service, value, and a commitment to local heartfelt fare also contribute to the restaurant's romantic atmosphere.
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9. Siena New Haven
4.7
Exceptional(255)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • New Haven
Booked 7 times today
Located inside The Blake Hotel, welcome to Siena New Haven... a bridge where Italian tradition meets modern contemporary flare. Antipasti, artisanal crostini, from scratch pasta, and so much more available to you. Our menu features a carefully curated cocktail program and extensive wine list. Siena New Haven is located on the lobby floor. Guests can also visit the High George by Siena - New Haven's premiere rooftop bar, located on the 6th floor and open year round. It is outfitted with a full bar and lighter food options. High George by Siena Rooftop is open Thursday through Saturday. Reservations are recommended, but not required. We are open to the public and available for semi-private and private events.
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10. Encore by Goodfellas
4.6
Exceptional(405)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • New Haven
Booked 25 times today
Goodfellas Restaurant is proud to present our newest venture, ENCORE by GOODFELLAS! New Haven’s most anticipated, fine dining establishment. With a combined 50 years in the restaurant industry, we bring a modern interpretation of an era when dining and entertainment went hand and hand; a space where eating and drinking and performances come alive in a luxury setting with exceptional service. Our newly renovated space boasts upper and lower level dining, a modern 40 seat bar and live entertainment every night. As always, our main commitment is on our award winning, well-rounded cuisine coupled with outstanding service. Our mission is to give our guests the ultimate night out with the highest quality food, wine, drink, service and entertainment.
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