6 Best Waterfront Restaurants in Riverside

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

4.7

Exceptional(1843)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Stamford

Booked 25 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.

2. The Wheel

4.7

Exceptional(1067)

Price: Moderate

• American • Stamford

Booked 39 times today

The Wheel focuses on American cuisine brimming with locally sourced ingredients in an industrial chic, waterfront setting. Drawing on fresh ingredients from over 40 local farmers, fishermen and purveyors, the restaurant features the best of what’s in season with an ever-changing menu plus produce grown and harvested right from The Village’s rooftop garden. At the center of its open kitchen lies a hearth oven used to roast meats, fish and vegetables, as well as to bake Neapolitan-style pizzas.

3. L'Escale

4.8

Exceptional(2780)

Price: Very Expensive

• Provencal • Greenwich

Booked 47 times today

The iconic, l’escale restaurant bar, or “port of call” for seasonal Mediterranean cuisine is designed to transport the ambiance of Provence to the Gold Coast of Connecticut. Two-hundred-year-old stone terra cotta tiles from Provence adorn the floors with a wood burning fireplace lending an unmistakable charm and beauty.Located at Delamar Greenwich Harbor Hotel, the restaurant’s intimate decor, along with its wrought iron tonelle covered waterfront terrace and exquisitely designed menu by award winning Executive Chef Frederic Kieffer will deliver the Côte d’Azur right to your table.

4. Mexicue-Stamford

3.5

Very Good(0)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Greenwich

Booked 3 times today

Escape to Mexicue Stamford, where the essence of Mexico meets New England charm. Located along the scenic harbor, our restaurant offers a unique dining experience that delights your palate and uplifts your spirit. Enjoy our signature dishes, blending traditional Mexican favorites with modern twists. Relish the smoky flavor of our slow-cooked barbacoa, the zest of our fish tacos, or the comforting taste of our vegetarian enchiladas. Each dish showcases our dedication to fresh, high-quality ingredients. As the sun sets, the waterfront becomes a stunning backdrop, creating a romantic and inviting atmosphere. Sip on our handcrafted cocktails, each a delightful mix of premium spirits and fresh ingredients, while taking in the breathtaking views. Whether you're having a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a lively family gathering, Mexicue Stamford promises an unforgettable experience. Our friendly staff and delicious cuisine will keep you coming back for more. Discover the magic of Mexicue Stamford today!

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5. Ocean @ The Crescent Beach Club

4.2

Awesome(2264)

Price: Expensive

• American • Bayville

Booked 9 times today

Ocean @ The Crescent Beach Club is a waterfront restaurant with spectacular sunset views as mentioned in its description. The reviews consistently mention the restaurant's beautiful waterfront dining and amazing views of Long Island Sound and the Bayville sunset. The outdoor seating on the deck offers panoramic views of the water, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.

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6. The Barley Beach House

4.1

Excellent(312)

Price: Moderate

• American • Rye

Booked 5 times today

The Barley Beach House is a waterfront restaurant with stunning beachfront dining. As one reviewer noted, 'If you love water views, this place is the place.' They offer outdoor seating with beautiful views from every seat.

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6 restaurants available nearby

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

2. The Wheel

3. L'Escale

4. Mexicue-Stamford

5. Ocean @ The Crescent Beach Club

6. The Barley Beach House

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