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1. Elm Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(898)
Price: Expensive
• American • New Canaan
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to Elm. Here in the heart of New Canaan, CT., we believe that great meals start with the best ingredients, friends, family, (and of course), our favorite wines. In our charming neighborhood restaurant, we serve seasonal American dishes, inspired by elm’s farmers and fishmongers, and on occasion, a far away place. Elm is the showcase for the inventive and seasonally inspired cuisine. You can enjoy our daily changing a la carte and chef's tasting menus in all of our distinct dining areas...our beautiful bar, the elegant dining room, at the chef's counter with a view of the kitchen, or we can customize a private dining event at our 14-seat chef's table. Come celebrate the bounty of the season with us.
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2. Blackstones Steakhouse - Norwalk
4.8
Exceptional(859)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Norwalk
Booked 5 times today
Being the newest steakhouse in town, this spot is rapidly becoming the new best kept secret in CT.The antique decoration, rich menu and the outstanding service, will make your night unique and unforgettable. Be tempted by our prime dry aged beef. You will find dry aged steaks, fresh seafood also complimented by traditional steakhouse side dishes.
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3. La Vista Ristorante Italiano
4.7
Exceptional(489)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Salem
Booked 3 times today
Fine dining in a relaxed atmosphere, our family welcomes you to La Vista Ristorante.Serving only the freshest ingredients, Chef Remy's family recipes tempt your palate with homemade pasta, cheeses and desserts. Expertly executed European service delivers table-side preparation of many dishes.Now serving Sunday Brunch, we also offer a full service bar and lounge area. Tue-Thu Prix Fixe 2 course lunch. Special menus for the holidays!Our catering is second to none. Let us cater your event in our facility or yours. Our restaurant can cater an event of up to 200 people, or our VIP room seats up to 60 with its own private bar. Weather permitting, our glorious patio is perfect for cocktails or just to let in the fresh air. Everyone is special at La Vista Ristorante and we cater to your needs. We have an ADA compliant ramp.We have won several awards including Best of Westchster and several Open Table Diners Choice awards.
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4. Bazille - Nordstrom Norwalk
4.3
Awesome(41)
Price: Moderate
• American • Norwalk
The health and safety of our employees and community is our priority. When visiting our restaurant you will see increased sanitation, face coverings and gloves for all employees, traffic flow management and social distancing measures. We are working hard to keep our communities safe and can't wait to serve you. We are open for dine-in and to-go orders with Curbside Pickup. Call (203) 642-2655 to place your order. Offering Brunch until 3pm on Saturdays & Sundays.
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5. Terrain Cafe – Westport
4.7
Exceptional(3012)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Westport
Booked 86 times today
Terrain’s greenhouse cafe offers seasonally inspired brunch and dinner menus, alongside a thoughtfully curated beverage program. Our dedicated culinary team works closely with purveyors to ethically source fresh, high-quality ingredients that lay the foundation for our nourishing dishes. Each cafe's unique and deliberately designed environment blurs the line between indoor and outdoor spaces, providing an inspiring dining experience every time. Our Westport cafe offers a full-service bar featuring small bites, seasonal cocktails, and a robust yet approachable wine list.
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6. Tony's at the J House
4.6
Exceptional(2150)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Greenwich
Booked 24 times today
Tony's at the J House menu offers something for everyone-- homemade pasta, fresh fish, Prime dry aged steaks from Allen Brothers and sushi from Miku of Greenwich. Our Menu offers a wonderful twist to traditional Italian dishes. Vibrant salads, seasonal roasted vegetables and a revolving cheese selection round out his innovative menu. We are open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day. We keep a portion of our tables offline and if you don't see the time you wish, please call us at (203) 698-6999.
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7. Rizzuto's Oyster Bar and Restaurant - Westport
4.7
Exceptional(1479)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Westport
Booked 9 times today
Rizzuto's Oyster Bar and Restaurant - Westport, CT offers private and festive Igloo dining, as well as comfortable and inviting indoor dining. The restaurant combines a warm urban environment and genuine hospitality with market-fresh fish, it's Lobster Shack lobster rolls that were recently voted Westport's best, our signature crab cake, a raw bar, prime steaks, pasta, and Neapolitan wood-fired pizza. Rizzuto's focuses on seasonal ingredients, simple preparations and great value. Rizzuto’s is a community driven restaurant and gathering destination for everyone to enjoy a great dining experience.Located in the Saugatuck neighborhood of Westport, CT Rizzuto’s is across from the Saugatuck River. The restaurant boasts a large bar and lounge and the main dining room features an open kitchen and a grand stone fireplace. A large patio overlooks the Saugatuck neighborhood and the tranquil river.
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8. Barvera Mediterranean
new
4.8
Exceptional(25)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Stamford
Booked 17 times today
BarVera Mediterranean, an original concept by Top Chef Winner and Executive Chef Charbel Hayek, brings back the lost art of fine dining with a fresh approach to modern Mediterranean cuisine. Rooted in hospitality, BarVera Mediterranean takes dining enthusiasts on a culinary journey that embraces the ingredients and flavors found throughout the countryside and coastal cities along the Mediterranean Sea. Located in Downtown Stamford, BarVera Mediterranean is a spirited restaurant, bar, and gathering place that offers an exceptional dining experience.
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9. Louie's Italian Restaurant and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(908)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Greenwich
Booked 15 times today
Louie's Italian Restaurant and Bar is a hit with locals and visitors alike. Reviewers rave about the 'charmingly vintage interior,' 'extensive menu and wine list,' and 'attentive staff.' It's described as a 'perfect local restaurant,' with a 'great food and service,' and a 'local flair.' The 'old world 🌎 ambiance' and 'excellent staff and bartender' make it a standout spot for Italian fare in the Greenwich area.
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