Best Authentic Restaurants in Essex
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- SSheilaVIPNew York City •38 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoLa Marea is our special occasion go-to spot. We had a delightful dinner tonight celebrating my husband's retirement. As always, the food was outstanding, only surpassed by the exceptional service by ALL of the many staff taking care of us. Karen is particularly amazing and always makes our experience wonderful. We can't say say enough about how truly first class La Marea is. Cheers to all of you!!More infoLa MareaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Old Saybrook•4.8
- AanneGreater Boston •11 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoGreat neighborhood restaurant. Food and service was excellent! If you are looking for a wonderful dining experience Rustica is the place!More infoRustica Ristorante - ChesterPrice: Moderate• Italian• Chester•4.7
- MMaryNew York City •15 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoCafé Routier continues to be a special place for us to have dinner. Everything was delicious! Every dessert is delicious as well!More infoCafé RoutierPrice: Moderate• American• Westbrook•4.8
- DDr. JohnVIPNew York City •88 reviews5.0Dined on Dec 15, 2024Dinner and drinks were delicious. The service was great. It's always a nice time at Waters Edge and and having a great restaurant in the resort is wonderful!More infoDattilo Fine Italian at Water’s EdgePrice: Expensive• Italian• Westbrook•4.6
- JJosephNew York City •2 reviews5.0Dined on Nov 14, 2024Food and staff are Great! Will not disappoint...More infoScotch Plains TavernPrice: Moderate• Pub• Essex•4.5
Discover best authentic restaurants in Essex
Discover the charm of authentic dining in Essex, Connecticut, a hidden gem in Middlesex County known for its inviting and historically rich culinary scene. Our curated selection of restaurants in Essex offers an array of options that promise genuine flavors and traditional cooking techniques, ensuring a truly authentic gastronomic experience. From quaint eateries serving local and seasonal dishes to upscale establishments offering refined versions of classic recipes, each restaurant is committed to providing a memorable dining experience. Patrons can look forward to high-quality ingredients, expertly executed dishes, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that reflects the area's heritage. These establishments not only stand out for their culinary excellence but also for their dedication to maintaining the authenticity that food enthusiasts seek. Whether you're a local or a visitor, dining in Essex is an opportunity to indulge in a rich tapestry of tastes that celebrate both innovation and tradition. This focus on authentic cooking makes Essex a must-visit destination for anyone passionate about real, heartfelt cuisine.