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Chef Luis Restaurant and Boquitas Bar
Price: Expensive•Continental•4.6(53)Chef Luis is a vibrant restaurant serving unique, creative fare influenced by flavors from around the world. No matter what cuisine you fancy, Chef Luis Lopez, one of New Canaan’s most beloved local chefs, has cultivated a contemporary global menu bursting with clean, fresh ingredients. Set amidst a warm atmosphere, be treated to the passion and richness of an international culinary celebration, right here in your backyard!Roger Sherman Inn
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.8(835)Owners Joseph and Nes Jaffre invite you to enjoy memorable dining, beautiful accommodations and exceptional service in a landmark New Canaan inn within an hour of New York City.
The dining room and bar feature French-inspired American cuisine with an extensive wine list as well as cocktails and light bites at the bar.
Individually-decorated rooms and suites offer modern conveniences, luxury bath products and mini bars with gourmet snacks. The Roger Sherman can host up to 260 guests for Weddings, Baby and Bridal Showers, Bar & Bat Mitzvahs, Rehearsal Dinners, Business Meetings, Celebrations, Funerals and Intimate gatherings. Reservations are strongly suggested.
Call us to plan your private event today 203-966-4541 ask for Nes.
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- LLarryVIPGreater Boston •26 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoThe relaunch is amazing. The restaurant looks great, and the food exceeds all expectations. What a night. Must-haves are Iberico Ham, The Bread Basket, Tomato soup, Branzino, and the Blueberry Pavlova. That's if you can get a reservation to this GEM!More infoElm RestaurantPrice: Expensive• American• New Canaan•4.8
- VVictoriaWashington, D.C. Area •3 reviews5.0Dined on Apr 19, 2025Really fantastic food and great staff! What a fun night!!!More infoGates RestaurantPrice: Moderate• American• New Canaan•4.4
- CCathyVIPLondon •17 reviews5.0Dined on Apr 18, 2025Food is consistently delicious! Staff is excellent! Karen et al make sure you are attended to! Love this restaurant!More infoChef Luis Restaurant and Boquitas BarPrice: Expensive• Continental• New Canaan•4.6
- KKimNew York City •17 reviews5.0Dined on Apr 9, 2025Cava was the perfect setting for taking a couple of friends out to dinner for their birthday. Cava made 7 ladies very happy. Food, service, ambience made for a very special evening.More infoCava Wine Bar & RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Italian• New Canaan•4.4
- OTOpenTable DinerNew York City •9 reviews5.0Dined on Mar 13, 2025Perfect ambiance and the food was delicious. We enjoyed the meal and will come back to experience more!More infoHashi - New CanaanPrice: Moderate• Sushi• New Canaan•4.7
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The best reviewed restaurant in New Canaan is Tequila Mockingbird
The restaurants with the best service in New Canaan are Elm Restaurant, Roger Sherman Inn and Tequila Mockingbird
The restaurants with the best ambiance in New Canaan are Tequila Mockingbird, Roger Sherman Inn and Elm Restaurant
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