More of Connecticut's Standout Tables
A broader cut of the restaurants defining how diners move through Connecticut, with Beam Score signals and editorial context side by side.
The Mariner
Groton, Connecticut
Nautical-themed establishment serving a variety of classic seafood & steak options.
Shu Restaurant
West Hartford, Connecticut
Informal Chinese eatery with an old-world ambiance offering select Sichuan dishes, plus wine & beer.
Hachi
Middletown, Connecticut
Relaxed Japanese cafe & sushi bar with set & à la carte menus, bubble tea drinks, beer & wine.
Match
Norwalk, Connecticut
Hip outfit for inventive & seasonal New American cooking, in cozy quarters with bar & outdoor patio.
Wayback Burgers
Waterbury, Connecticut
Made-to-order burgers & milkshakes fill out the menu at this quick-serve chain with retro decor.
On The Waterfront Restaurant
New London, Connecticut
This dockside restaurant with traditional decor serves seafood, steaks & Italian specialties.
My Place Restaurant
Danbury, Connecticut
Long-running family-friendly spot featuring an eclectic menu of pizza & more plus beer & live music.
Treva
Hartford, Connecticut
Handcrafted, market-driven Italian dishes turned out in a casually elegant space with a patio.
First and Last Tavern Hartford
Hartford, Connecticut
Long-running tavern serving brick-oven pizzas, pastas & other Italian entrees in a casual setting.
Nostrano Italian Eatery
Shelton, Connecticut
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great cocktails, Great coffee, Great dessert, Great wine list.
Wayback Burgers
West Haven, Connecticut
Made-to-order burgers & milkshakes fill out the menu at this quick-serve chain with retro decor.
Plaza Azteca Mexican Restaurant · Newington
New Britain, Connecticut
Casual chain offering a broad menu of Mexican standards, including guacamole made tableside.
Branford Townhouse Restaurant
New Haven, Connecticut
Bright, contemporary diner offering American comfort chow & homemade soup, plus beer & wine.
Sayulita Restaurant
Hartford, Connecticut
Inventive Mexican cuisine & specialty margaritas served in trendy digs with outdoor seating.
Mitchell's On Main
Cromwell, Connecticut
Service options: Outdoor seating, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great coffee, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast.
Rose Dairy
Meriden, Connecticut
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Cappetta's Italian Imports and Pizza
West Haven, Connecticut
Deli-style Italian eatery & market offering pizza, sandwiches & pasta along with imported groceries.
Taino Smokehouse Prime
Meriden, Connecticut
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Fireplace, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Great dessert.
Pellicci's
Stamford, Connecticut
Old-school Italian restaurant that's dished out red-sauce classics & family-style meals for decades.
Ilforno Ristorante Italiano
New Haven, Connecticut
Casual, family-owned Italian eatery cooking pizza, pasta & hearty mains for more than 30 years.
Vinny's Restaurant & Pizza
Torrington, Connecticut
Relaxed, family-friendly Italian kitchen serving pizza & pasta along with wings & sandwiches.
Nardelli's Grinder Shoppe
Waterbury, Connecticut
Hot & cold Italian sandwiches headline at this no-frills outlet of a local chain founded in 1922.
Kibberia
Danbury, Connecticut
Casual, colorful spot for Middle Eastern classics, including plentiful vegetarian options.
That Breakfast Place
Norwich, Connecticut
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great coffee, Great tea selection, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast.
Celtic Cavern
Middletown, Connecticut
Intimate tavern supplying elevated pub grub, craft brews & cocktails till late at night.