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A photo of B J Ryan's Banc House restaurant
1. B J Ryan's Banc House
4.9
Exceptional(166)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Norwalk
Please call the restaurant for reservations.Welcome! Feel right at home with Great Food, wonderful people and a warm fun atmosphere. Serving the Best Regional BBQ and Crab Favorites, Seafood, Appetizers, Sides and Desserts, The BANC House brings new flavor to Norwalk, but doesn’t lose that BJ Ryan's Fun.
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2. TACO GUY
4.9
Exceptional(27)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • East Norwalk
Join us for contemporary Mexican food and innovative cocktails in a lively environment.
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3. La plage
4.5
Awesome(1025)
Price: Moderate
• American • Westport
Booked 74 times today
La Plage is a waterfront casual restaurant & oyster bar showcasing a coastal cuisine focused on locally harvested seafood and shellfish, garden fresh produce and sustainable meats, served in a relaxed atmosphere with views of the Saugatuck River and Long Island sound. We will do our best to accommodate requests for specific table locations, however, please note that such requests are not guaranteed and are subject to ability and operational needs.
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4. Terrain Cafe – Westport
4.7
Exceptional(3094)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Westport
Booked 80 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. Sushi Jin
4.6
Exceptional(87)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Westport
Booked 69 times today
Welcome to SUSHI JIN, serving the art of Japanese cuisine. Founded in Westport, we aim to bring the ardent values of an omakase experience made by our sushi chef's to your hearts.The beauty of our omakase truly reflects the innovative nature of art between chef and customer. Whether you're a sushi connoisseur of trying it for the first time, omakase is not the only thing we highlight.Every dish we serve is rooted in the authenticity of Japanese culture, allowing you to embark on a unique culinary journey of artistic composition. Join us at SUSHI JIN to share the love for Japanese dining.NOTE: Please be aware that we are located in the Marketplace Shipping Center, enter from Elm Street side.
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6. Siena Norwalk at The Watershed
4.6
Exceptional(410)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Norwalk
Booked 7 times today
Energetic hotel bar & restaurant featuring high-end cocktails & an extensive wine list with scenic views overlooking the Norwalk river. Located within the lobby of The Watershed Hotel, this restaurant boasts Tuscan inspired selections along with wood-fired pizza. Italian owned & operated sister restaurant to Siena Stamford since 1997.
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7. Elm Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(913)
Price: Expensive
• American • New Canaan
Booked 16 times today
Elm is an American restaurant by Chef Luke Venner located in the heart of New Canaan, CT. Our menu features simple, seasonal preparations with an emphasis on cool climate wines and classic cocktails.
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8. Zucca Gastrobar - Westport
4.6
Exceptional(301)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • Westport
Booked 17 times today
Welcome to Zucca Gastrobar! In addition to our handmade pastas and brick oven pizzas, our dishes are inspired by classic Italian ingredients and preparations. Our extensive menu holds something for everyone. From inspired small plates and antipasti boards featuring a selection of salumi and cheeses, to entrees made with free-range poultry, sustainable seafood, and all natural meats. Our large selection of vibrant salads are made with local organic greens and seasonal produce. Like many Italians, we believe that the best times are had over a glass of wine or an aperitivo. We offer an extensive wine by the glass selection as well as a comprehensive reserve bottle list, with varietals from Italy and beyond. Our craft cocktail menu offers classic drinks with a contemporary spin.
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9. Cheese and Bread - Norwalk
4.5
Awesome(50)
Price: Expensive
• Georgian • Norwalk
Booked 6 times today
Cheese & Bread: A Taste of Georgia in NorwalkCheese & Bread is a new casual neighborhood eatery specializing in authentic Georgian cuisine. We offer a unique dining experience with delicious food, a warm atmosphere, and live music.**Our menu features:*** **Traditional Georgian dishes:** Khachapuri (stuffed bread), khinkali (dumplings), kupati sausage, meat and fish kebabs, chakapuli veal stew, and ojakhuri fried potato with meat and onions.* **Full bar:** Beer, wine, and spirits, including an extensive Georgian wine list.* **Coffee bar:** Enjoy a coffee or tea throughout the day.* **Breakfast:** Starting in August.**We are located at 68 Washington Street in South Norwalk.****Come experience the taste of Georgia at Cheese & Bread!**
A photo of The Boathouse at Saugatuck Rowing Club restaurant
10. The Boathouse at Saugatuck Rowing Club
4.6
Exceptional(790)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Westport
Booked 20 times today
The Boathouse at Saugatuck is an exciting American seafood restaurant with panoramic views of the Saugatuck River. House in the Saugatuck Rowing Club, this Westport restaurant is situated on the second floor (elevator accessible) with indoor as well as limited outdoor dining on our covered deck and first floor water front terrace when weather permits.If you are not able to book on OpenTable, please call us at 203-227-3399 and depending upon availability, we may be able to accommodate you. We are limiting bookings to 90 minutes. If you are more than 15 minutes late your reservation is at risk. Please take travel time into account in order to be on time.We will make every attempt to honor reservation requests for our upstairs deck. However, due to limited seating outdoors, high demand and the ever changing weather, we cannot guarantee seating on the deck. Requesting "Outdoor Seating" on your OpenTable reservation does not guarantee a table is available at the time you request.

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