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A photo of Esh Modern Mediterranean - Fairfield restaurant
1. Esh Modern Mediterranean - Fairfield
4.9
Exceptional(628)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Fairfield
Booked 74 times today
Esh is a contemporary culinary experience that draws inspiration from the rich and diverse Middle Eastern culture, encompassing countries such as Israel, Lebanon, Turkey, Greece, Morocco, and the Aegean region. Our mission is to bring the vibrant flavors, aromatic spices, and culinary traditions of the Mediterranean to your plate, reimagined with a modern twist. Through our cuisine, we aim to create an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the beauty and depth of Middle Eastern gastronomy while showcasing the fusion of flavors that make this region truly unique.Any number of party above 7 guest please reach out to the restaurant.
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2. Trattoria 'A Vucchella
4.9
Exceptional(461)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bridgeport
Booked 8 times today
In Bridgeport, Connecticut, Trattoria 'A Vucchella is an Italian restaurant that serves delicious and unique dishes based on classic, rustic Italian cooking. Its lunch and dinner menus are full of traditional Italian dishes broken up into antipasti, primi and secondi courses that will give you a tour of a variety of Italian tastes. Whether you’re in the mood to try some traditional honey beef tripe or littleneck clams sautéed in white wine and garlic or homemade potato gnocchi stuffed with crab, Trattoria 'A Vucchella will satisfy your desire. Trattoria 'A Vucchella prides itself on pleasing diners with its authentic Italian cuisine in a comfortable and relaxed dining atmosphere. So, no matter if you’re just looking for some antipasti and a glass of wine or are celebrating a big family style dinner, it’s just the place to do it.
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3. 29 Markle Ct
4.7
Exceptional(422)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bridgeport
Booked 11 times today
Located downtown Bridgeport CT, 29 Markle Ct. Awarded "Best New Restaurant 2023" by the Connecticut Restaurant Associations "CRAZIES Awards". Upscale New American Cuisine, focused on local, coastal ingredients and smoked methods of cooking. Exec Chef, @chefdamondaye.We gladly accept walk-ins at the bar on a first come first served basis. A 15-minute grace period is allotted to your arrival time should you run late. After 15 minutes your reservation will be released and offered to guests on our waitlist. All guests must be present to be seated. Tables are reserved for one & half hours. For parties of 6 or more, a $25 per person credit card hold is required to confirm your reservation. No shows and or unconfirmed cancellations risk forfeit of held funds. If you would like to book a catering event or a reservation for a larger party (8+), please send an email to restaurant@29marklect.com. All larger party requests must be confirmed and require a credit card. Thank you.
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4. Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - Shelton
new
4.5
Awesome(49)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Shelton
Booked 41 times today
At Mercato, a new-school Italian restaurant, we embrace our motto: Mangia, Bevi, Ridi—Eat, Drink, Laugh. Enjoy delicious pasta, pizzas, salads, and authentic Italian dishes crafted with high-quality, locally sourced ingredients.Join us in our warm, inviting atmosphere for a casual dinner or a special night out. At Mercato, eating, drinking, and laughing are at the heart of everything we do.
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5. Oko Westport
4.7
Exceptional(789)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Westport
Booked 32 times today
OKO showcases Chef Brian Lewis' innovative take on traditional Japanese Food and Sushi in a lively and charming atmosphere.
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6. Strega Milford
4.6
Exceptional(367)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Milford
Booked 4 times today
Our mission at Strega is to bring the diner to the Italy that we know and love. Influenced by the traditions of several parts of the Italian peninsula, Strega is keen on creating a deeply authentic Italian experience. With a home-grown appreciation and knowledge of Italy’s historical and culinary past, we focus on imported Italian products and are committed to authencity in our recipes and menu choices.
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7. Il Palio
4.7
Exceptional(1860)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Shelton
Booked 21 times today
ONLINE ORDERING AVAILABLE - ilpalioct.comIl Palio was named after the race held each summer in Siena, Italy. Created with a passion, the restaurant has been exquisitely designed and beautifully finished with materials from all over the world. No stone was left unturned and time was not a factor in finding exactly what was required to make the "vision" a reality. The atmosphere created is one of quiet comfort in surroundings reminiscent of an Italian villa. The friendly and courteous staff, the outstanding food, and the efficient service all contribute to the ambiance felt by those who visit the restaurant. Il Palio's fine Tuscan cuisine is a pleasing combination of the highest-quality ingredients and the caring preparation by chefs who take pride in the dishes they present. Like the race in Siena, Il Palio is creating lasting impressions.
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8. Via Sforza
4.7
Exceptional(314)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Westport
Booked 7 times today
Transport yourself to a Tuscan farmhouse serving great Italian food on the Westport/Norwalk border! Authentic Italian food, wine and brick oven pizza with 400+ 4.5 Reviews across Google and Facebook.
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9. Emmy Squared Pizza - Westport
4.2
Awesome(115)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Westport
Booked 14 times today
Emmy Squared Pizza - Westport offers a unique Detroit-style pizza experience. They've got a cult following for their signature pizza and Le Big Matt burger. The reviews are glowing with customers praising their 'consistently outstanding food', 'excellent service', and 'great ambience'. The brand is expanding across the US and they're committed to delivering the same quality in every location. The restaurant is not just a place to eat, but also a community contributor.
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10. Choupette
new
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Moderate
• French • Westport
Booked 3 times today
Crêpes Choupette is a charming French crêperie that brings the flavors of Paris to the heart of Westport. Our menu features a wide selection of both sweet and savory crêpes, made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Whether you're in the mood for a classic Nutella and banana crêpe or a more adventurous fig, arugula, prosciutto, and goat cheese crêpe, we have something to satisfy every craving. Our cozy and inviting atmosphere is perfect for a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a fun night out with friends. We also offer a carefully curated selection of French wines to complement your meal. Come experience the authentic taste of France at Crêpes Choupette. We look forward to welcoming you!
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