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1. Blackstones Grille
4.5
Awesome(966)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Southport
Booked 14 times today
With decades of experience, Blackstones Steakhouse Group is proud of its impeccable service, ambiance and extraordinary food. From juicy cuts of dry-aged steak, and the freshest seafood and raw bar, Blackstones maintains its reputation on offering the ultimate dining experience. Only the best USDA prime beef is used and every cut is carefully dry-aged to provide the perfect concentration of taste, arriving at your table on a piping hot plate, sizzling with flavor. Join us every Thursday for our Classic Prime Rib Special! (Due to significantly increased demand for our "Prime Rib" special, reservations are required). Outdoor Dining - Patio will reopen September 2023! Perfect for football season
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2. Artisan
4.8
Exceptional(1741)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Southport
Booked 33 times today
Artisan serves New England inspired farm to table cuisine. Located adjacent to the new Delamar Southport hotel, Artisan sets itself apart by offering a menu and an environment that is both refined and relaxed.
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3. Joseph's Steakhouse - CT
4.9
Exceptional(732)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Bridgeport
Booked 8 times today
Join us for an evening or afternoon of relaxed elegance, sumptuous cuisine and exceptional service. Joseph's menu of dry aged steaks, fresh seafood and award-winning wines will surely impress! Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or hosting a business luncheon or dinner, we can help you flawlessly pull off any private dining event. With many awards and accolades under his belt, Joseph has created a stellar reputation and loyal following. Joseph's Steakhouse is a true landmark of Bridgeport, Connecticut!
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4. Terrain Cafe – Westport
4.7
Exceptional(2994)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Westport
Booked 78 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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5. Gabriele's of Westport
4.6
Exceptional(784)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Westport
Booked 34 times today
Gabriele’s Italian Steakhouse fills the void in the Fairfield County dining scene with the quintessential steakhouse. It brings together America’s two favorite cuisines in one location.
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6. Il Palio
4.8
Exceptional(1890)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Shelton
Booked 13 times today
ONLINE ORDERING AVAILABLE - ilpalioct.comIl Palio was named after the race held each summer in Siena, Italy. Created with a passion, the restaurant has been exquisitely designed and beautifully finished with materials from all over the world. No stone was left unturned and time was not a factor in finding exactly what was required to make the "vision" a reality. The atmosphere created is one of quiet comfort in surroundings reminiscent of an Italian villa. The friendly and courteous staff, the outstanding food, and the efficient service all contribute to the ambiance felt by those who visit the restaurant. Il Palio's fine Tuscan cuisine is a pleasing combination of the highest-quality ingredients and the caring preparation by chefs who take pride in the dishes they present. Like the race in Siena, Il Palio is creating lasting impressions.
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7. Rizzuto's Oyster Bar and Restaurant - Westport
4.7
Exceptional(1477)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Westport
Booked 6 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. Arezzo Ristorante
3.7
Very Good(935)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Westport
Booked 2 times today
Arezzo Ristorante is a culinary gem that invites you to savor the essence of Italian sophistication. With an ambiance reminiscent of a Tuscan villa, our restaurant transports you to a world where rustic charm meets modern elegance. Amidst warm, earthy tones and soft candlelight, you'll embark on a sensory journey through Italy's diverse regions. Our menu is a symphony of flavors, each dish crafted with passion and precision. From the first bite of our handmade pasta to the last sip of a carefully selected wine, every moment at Arezzo is a celebration of culinary artistry. Our restaurant is perfect for romantic dinners or memorable gatherings with friends and family. Arezzo Ristorante is more than a restaurant; it's a culinary sanctuary where tradition and innovation converge, where every plate tells a story, and where every guest becomes part of our extended family. Come, experience the magic of Arezzo and let your senses wander through the flavors of Italy.
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9. La Fortuna
4.5
Awesome(247)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Stratford
Booked 3 times today
La Fortuna is the perfect spot for special occasions. It's a family-owned Italian restaurant with an excellent ambiance and great food. Reviews rave about the huge portions, excellent service, and delicious food. It's a place that people want to return to, and one customer even celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary there. So, whether you're with family, friends, or celebrating a special date, La Fortuna is the place to be!
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10. Strega Milford
4.7
Exceptional(377)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Milford
Booked 6 times today
Strega Milford is a go-to place for special occasions with its authentic Italian experience and exceptional service. As one reviewer noted, they 'went here for our anniversary dinner and was very pleased with the service and the quality of the food'. Another customer celebrated their birthday here, and praised the food and service. With its artful ambiance, superior food and drinks, and occasional live music, it's a must-visit spot for any special event.
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