Best Seasonal Restaurants in Stamford

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1. Hudson Social

4.3

Awesome(184)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Stamford

Booked 5 times today

The Hudson Social menu showcases the best of local food, bringing the highest quality seasonal ingredients to the table.Sophisticated crafted small plates, gourmet brick oven pizza knowledgeable service, vibrant atmosphere. The restaurant itself is sleek and modern with an inviting bar offering extensive wine list and creative cocktails and full menu.

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2. Flinders Lane Kitchen and Bar

4.8

Exceptional(308)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Australian • Stamford

Booked 6 times today

Award-Winning Australian Cuisine in StamfordAt Flinders Lane Kitchen & Bar, we're passionate about bringing a taste of Australia to Connecticut. We've been recognized as one of the best restaurants in Stamford by the annual Gold Coast awards. Our mission is to provide a welcoming atmosphere that's perfect for any occasion. Whether you're enjoying a date night, a night out with friends, a work dinner, or a solo business trip, we offer delicious food, friendly service, and a fun vibe – all without the stuffiness of a fine dining establishment.Our versatile space caters to everyone, from couples to large groups. We want you to feel like family from the moment you step through our doors. Relax and enjoy conversation in our comfortable setting, or soak up the lively atmosphere. Lunchtime offers a selection of fresh seasonal salads and deli-inspired sandwiches.

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3. Sally's Apizza - Stamford

4.7

Exceptional(167)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Stamford

Booked 31 times today

Sally's Apizza is a popular pizzeria located in Stamford, Connecticut. It is the second location of the famous Sally's Apizza restaurant in New Haven, Connecticut. Sally's Apizza is known for its thin-crust pizza, which is cooked in a coal-fired oven and topped with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Sally's Apizza Stamford also offers a variety of Italian classics, including fried mozzarella, chicken parmesan, salads, calamari, and Calabrian chicken wings. The restaurant has a casual, family-friendly and lively atmosphere that is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

4. Divina - Stamford

4.8

Exceptional(64)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Stamford

Booked 12 times today

Located in the heart of vibrant downtown Stamford, Divina offers modern Italian fare in a comfortably chic ambiance. Our creative menu is the perfect balance of classic and innovative styles. From homemade pasta, fresh seafood, and brick oven pizza to house specialties like tuna crudo, octopus, branzino, and chicken parmigiana.Our scratch kitchen is a hybrid of locally sourced and quality imported products prepared by our chef with the utmost attention and dedication. The crafted cocktails and boutique-style wine list are the perfect backdrop for your celebration.We pride ourselves in providing only the finest experience in any of our private or community rooms. You are formally invited to join us for a divine experience.A presto!The Divina Team

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5. The Cottage - Greenwich

4.8

Exceptional(397)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Greenwich

Booked 29 times today

The Cottage expanded to its second location on Greenwich Avenue in the heart of Greenwich, Connecticut in 2022, featuring Lewis’ award-winning dishes that are hand crafted with exceptional ingredients procured from local purveyors and farmers responsible for growing, raising, harvesting and producing within the region.

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6. Prime: An American Kitchen & Bar, Stamford CT

4.7

Exceptional(1843)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Stamford

Booked 39 times today

Dedicated to the expression of modern American cuisine, Prime: An American Kitchen & Bar is more than just a culinary adventure, it is a true experience. Guests can choose from an array of raw bar favorites, like blue point oysters, little neck clams, and lobster cocktail, along with Mizu Sushi, and steaks and chops like filet mignon and parmesan-crusted veal chop. For those with a sweet tooth, there are several dessert options, like New York style cheesecake, crème brûlée, and the crowd-favorite espresso martini – all served with complimentary water views, as both Prime locations are directly on the water with boat accessibility.Sunday Brunch is offered weekly, with catering options also available. Please note that reservations are recommended but walk-ins are always welcome...allowing you the time to explore our entire property with spectacular waterfront views.

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7. Tony's at the J House

4.6

Exceptional(2167)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Greenwich

Booked 28 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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8. Tequila Escape - Stamford

3.6

Very Good(192)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Stamford

Booked 8 times today

Join Us at Tequila Escape!Experience unique Latin, Mexican, and South American fusion cuisine made fresh from sustainable, organic, and local ingredients. Enjoy our spacious venue for large groups and an extensive drink menu perfect for after-work gatherings.Try our award winning cocktails, as well as popular wild-caught octopus and oven-baked organic half chicken. Don't miss our fun bottomless weekend brunch and late-night specials!Join us Fridays and Saturdays, 10 PM to 2 AM, for live DJ performances and dance to electrifying Latin beats. Come crave more!

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9. Valbella Connecticut

4.9

Exceptional(1223)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Riverside

Booked 12 times today

Valbella, which since 1992 has been a celebratory place and a regular haunt for the locals who pack it most nights of the week both for its sumptuous food and its astonishing wine cellar, containing 1,450 selections and 16,000 bottles. Downstairs in the wine cellar is where many people hold private parties of various sizes,and what a splendidly beautiful room it is, done in polished wood, with a lovely fireplace, the tables impeccably set, the stemware thin, the temperature geared to the maintenance of the wine.Also an outstanding feature of the wine cellar is a heated granite table that can accommodate up to sixteen guests.

10. Sign of the Whale

4.0

Excellent(597)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Stamford

Booked 36 times today

We are taking INDOOR reservations - We are accepting reservations of up to 4 guests via OpenTable, please call us (203.883.8282) or email (events@signofthewhalect.com) for reservations of 5 or more. Tables have a 90 minute max.Check in downstairs with host.Sign of the Whale is one of Harbor Point’s most dynamic spaces. We proudly boast Stamford’s first rooftop- complete with lounge space and comfortable seating, an elevated dining room and a lively bar scene. We are a place where you can sit back with friends eating well-crafted food, sipping on playful cocktails, and listening to great music

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NellVIP
New York City •37 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
The best food in Greenwich, hands down. Excellent caliber service to go along.
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The Cottage - GreenwichPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Greenwich
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4.8
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Michelle
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Came here for Mother's Day brunch and it was pleasantly fantastic. We chose this place based on the vibes and ambiance, nice decor and set up. The food was very yummy. We went with a calamari for appetizers and it was perfectly breaded - one of the best calamaris I've had. The host, our server, and the manager were all very friendly and sweet.
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Divina - StamfordPrice: Expensive• Italian• Stamford
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4.8
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Brett
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Immediately greeted by host. Quickly shown to out table outside. Water was brought out as soon as we weee seated. Waitress was attentive, patient and courteous. Good quality was excellent. Recommend highly!
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Hudson SocialPrice: Moderate• American• Stamford
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4.3
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Philip
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 3, 2025
Great experience from being greeted to the waiter. Just exemplary food and service!
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Flinders Lane Kitchen and BarPrice: Expensive• Australian• Stamford
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4.8
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ElizabethVIP
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 26, 2025
Service was excellent and food was amazing! We will definitely return!
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Sally's Apizza - StamfordPrice: Moderate• Italian• Stamford
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4.7

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