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A photo of Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - Shelton restaurant
1. Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - Shelton
new
4.5
Awesome(51)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Shelton
Booked 71 times today
Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar in Shelton offers an exceptional American dining experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Celebrated for its "fantastic" food and "amazing" ambiance, this restaurant has quickly become a favorite in the community. Guests rave about the impeccable service, with staff members like Julia and Kyle being highlighted for their attentiveness and friendliness. The menu features a delectable range of American classics, beautifully prepared and bursting with flavor. Whether you're enjoying the fresh gnocchi or indulging in a Bronzino, you'll find the dishes to be both "tasty and flavorful." Mercato is truly a "win for Shelton" and a must-visit for American cuisine lovers.
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2. Market Place - Shelton
4.5
Awesome(306)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Shelton
Booked 18 times today
Market Place - Shelton is a gem for fish enthusiasts, offering a fresh and authentic seafood experience that's hard to beat. Diners rave about the "crispy calamari" and the "outstanding" Ahi Tuna, which are crafted to perfection, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and sustainability. The chefs at Market Place go above and beyond, utilizing local and organic ingredients to deliver a menu that's both inventive and seasonally inspired. Guests have praised the "excellent" service and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to indulge in superior fish cuisine in Shelton. Don't miss out on this culinary delight!
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3. Monty's River Grille
4.7
Exceptional(68)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Shelton
Monty's River Grille in Shelton offers a delightful Fusion / Eclectic dining experience, combining culinary innovation with breathtaking views of the Housatonic River. Situated alongside an award-winning golf course, this restaurant captures the essence of diverse flavors under the skilled guidance of Chef Matt Adkins. Guests rave about the "outstanding service" and the "beautiful atmosphere," which perfectly complements the creative menu, featuring dishes like "fantastic tuna steak burgers" and "incredible planked salmon." Monty's is a neighborhood gem where "every meal is an experience," making it an ideal spot for both casual brunches and elegant dinners.
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4. Uptown
4.4
Awesome(40)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Ansonia
Booked 2 times today
Uptown in Ansonia is a seafood lover's paradise, serving up dishes that are as fresh as they are flavorful. Nestled in the historic ambiance of Connecticut's oldest opera house, this charming eatery is renowned for its exceptional Seafood offerings. Guests rave about the "outstanding" flounder and the perfectly seasoned spicy tuna with sticky rice, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. With a menu crafted from the freshest ingredients, Uptown ensures every bite is a delightful experience. The glowing reviews celebrate its "fantastic" food and attentive service, making it a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts.
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5. Mint Kitchen & Cocktails
4.3
Awesome(8)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Ansonia
Booked 4 times today
MINT KITCHEN & COCKTAILS is a restaurant located in the heart of ANSONIA, CT. Our journey began with a passion for creating delicious food and cocktails that bring people together. We take pride in using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to craft dishes that are both unique and familiar. Our team of talented chefs and mixologists work tirelessly to deliver a dining experience that is second to none. We invite you to join us in our warm and inviting atmosphere, where every meal is a celebration of flavor and community.
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6. Dockside Brewery
4.6
Exceptional(572)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Milford
Booked 18 times today
Dockside Brewery in Milford is a standout destination for burger enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. Renowned for its delicious fare, Dockside Brewery crafts burgers that are not only mouth-wateringly good but also made with the freshest ingredients. The rave reviews highlight the “excellent food” and “delicious” offerings, which certainly include their signature burgers. Diners frequently praise the balance of flavors and the succulent juiciness that each burger offers. With a picturesque waterfront setting and a welcoming atmosphere, Dockside Brewery turns a simple meal into an exceptional dining experience, ensuring that each visit is memorable and satisfying for burger lovers.
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7. Stonebridge Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1476)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Milford
Booked 16 times today
Stonebridge Restaurant in Milford is a seafood lover's dream come true, offering an authentic and exceptional dining experience. Nestled by the scenic Wepawaug River, Stonebridge is renowned for its fresh and flavorful seafood dishes. Diners consistently rave about the "perfectly cooked scallops" and "excellent Mediterranean calamari," declaring the seafood "fresher and better than on Block Island." The menu features standout items like lobster rolls, crab cakes, and the enticing Lobster Bomb, all crafted with the freshest ingredients. With a beautiful setting and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Stonebridge is the perfect spot to savor unforgettable seafood cuisine.
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8. Founders House Pub & Patio
4.8
Exceptional(628)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Milford
Booked 7 times today
Founders House Pub & Patio, nestled on the historic Milford Green, is renowned for its exquisite Seafood cuisine that keeps diners coming back for more. Guests rave about the "best tasting oysters" and the "shrimp cocktail" that is both "fresh and delicious." The seafood offerings, from perfectly cooked sea scallops to succulent swordfish steak, showcase the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Patrons have praised the "scrumptious meals" and "superb" flavors, making it a must-visit spot in Milford. Whether you're a local or passing through, Founders House promises an unforgettable seafood dining experience with impeccable service and a cozy atmosphere.
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9. Cast Iron Chef Chop House & Oyster Bar
4.6
Exceptional(1133)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • New Haven
Booked 42 times today
Nestled in New Haven, Cast Iron Chef Chop House & Oyster Bar offers a masterful twist on Contemporary American cuisine. Known for employing the old-world technique of skillet cooking, this establishment ensures each steak is exquisitely prepared to perfection. Diners rave about the "tender and flavorful" filet mignon and the generous portions that "leave you with enough for leftovers." The restaurant’s dedication to quality shines through with its use of Prime Angus beef and the freshest seafood, each dish a testament to authenticity and culinary excellence. With glowing reviews lauding its "outstanding food and service," this is the place to savor high-quality Contemporary American dishes.
A photo of Bridge House restaurant
10. Bridge House
4.7
Exceptional(512)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Milford
Booked 10 times today
Nestled charmingly in Milford, Bridge House is a seafood lover's haven, renowned for its exquisite culinary offerings. The restaurant shines with dishes like pan-roasted salmon and seared sea scallops, which are "consistently delicious" and crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Diners rave about the "amazing" lobster specials, noting the unbeatable combination of flavor and value. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it perfect for both casual nights and special occasions. With consistently excellent service and a menu that celebrates the true essence of seafood, Bridge House promises an authentic and delightful dining experience that "never disappoints."
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