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A photo of 1920 Bar and Bistro restaurant
1. 1920 Bar and Bistro
3.7
Very Good(81)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • East Norwalk
Booked 6 times today
Our name, inspired by the year the building was built, pays homage to its history as the first electric generation station in Norwalk, then a hat factory, and later a home to beloved restaurants. 1920 Bar and Bistro is a tribute to the past, presenting a fresh concept with classic cocktails, craft beer, and a diverse, seasonal menu inspired by contemporary American cuisine.Prepared by a Mexican-born maestro, who enriched his culinary journey with a passion ignited by the finesse of Italian cuisine. Chef Lazaro has honed his skills in prestigious kitchens such as Pane E Benne in Westport, Paci in Southport, Blue Lemon in Westport, and Bridge Market in Westport. Drawing inspiration from his Mexican roots and a love for the flavors of Italian gastronomy, Chef Lazaro Alvarado brings a unique approach to 1920 Bar and Bistro’s 'New American' menu that is both inventive and rooted in global tradition.
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2. Hatter Piano Bar
new
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• American • Norwalk
Booked 3 times today
Welcome to **Hatter Piano Bar** in Norwalk—a timeless experience with a modern twist. Housed in a beautifully restored historic hat factory, Hatter brings the charm of a classic piano bar to life with live music, crafted cocktails, and an elevated late-night menu. With performances every Thursday through Saturday, Hatter showcases skilled pianists, soulful vocalists, and DJ sets that add a contemporary vibe, creating an inviting ambiance that blends the nostalgia of Norwalk’s first piano bar with today’s energy. Sip on iconic cocktails like the Manhattan, Old Fashioned, and seasonal specialties, crafted to perfection. Choose from elegant dining and cozy lounge areas ideal for special occasions or casual nights out. Make your reservations and join us at Hatter Piano Bar for an unforgettable night of music, flavor, and history reimagined.
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3. Alma Bistro - Norwalk
4.8
Exceptional(155)
Price: Expensive
• Latin / Spanish • Norwalk
Booked 4 times today
Alma Bistro in Norwalk is a perfect spot for a date night. The Latin / Spanish cuisine is praised as 'wholesome expression of love for food, life, and living'. The restaurant has a 'bright airy space' with an excellent service and 'lively bar', which adds to its lively and romantic atmosphere. The 'food presentation is beautiful' and 'every dish is outstanding'. It's the place to be if you want to enjoy fresh, healthy, and authentically Latin food, accompanied by inventive and well-presented cocktails.
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4. B J Ryan's Banc House
4.8
Exceptional(156)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Norwalk
Booked 1 time today
Please call the restaurant for reservations.Welcome! Feel right at home with Great Food, wonderful people and a warm fun atmosphere. Serving the Best Regional BBQ and Crab Favorites, Seafood, Appetizers, Sides and Desserts, The BANC House brings new flavor to Norwalk, but doesn’t lose that BJ Ryan's Fun.
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5. Oko Westport
4.7
Exceptional(776)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Westport
Booked 28 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. La plage
4.7
Exceptional(961)
Price: Moderate
• American • Westport
Booked 30 times today
La Plage is a waterfront casual restaurant & oyster bar showcasing a coastal cuisine focused on locally harvested seafood and shellfish, garden fresh produce and sustainable meats, served in a relaxed atmosphere with views of the Saugatuck river and Long Island sound.
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7. Match
4.8
Exceptional(1515)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • South Norwalk
Booked 25 times today
A twenty three year veteran of South Norwalk’s dining scene, Match has earned its reputation as one of the state’s most consistent and award-winning restaurants with its global approach to New American cuisine led by chef/owner Matt Storch. Match has focused on retaining its loyal clientele as well as welcoming new guests by emphasizing high quality local ingredients, plate presentation and great service along with an award winning wine list. All of these elements come together in a radiant room that pulses with energy. Reservations recommended.
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8. The Cottage
4.7
Exceptional(1618)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Westport
Booked 31 times today
THE COTTAGE, is a warm and welcoming new restaurant by Chef Brian Lewis, which embraces the local community and is greatly influenced by the artisan farmers and growers in our region. Chef Brian's creative take on American cooking offers an exciting menu of hand-crafted dishes, inspired by techniques and cultures from various regions around the globe. Our food, wine and signature cocktails are paired with gracious hospitality in a warm and cozy setting. We are deeply rooted in seasonality, focused on sourcing exceptional ingredients and creating a memorable experience for our guests.
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9. Washington Prime
4.7
Exceptional(1149)
Price: Expensive
• American • South Norwalk
Booked 34 times today
Winner of Best Steak in Connecticut and top steakhouses in the U.S. by the Food Network, Washington Prime has the privilege of framing SoNo’s newest structure at the corner of Washington Street and Water Street. Adding to this historic and progressive waterside community, this highly anticipated Eating & Drinking Well is driven by a culinary and beverage program that is not about gimmicks - just honesty and creativity. No stranger to high impact restaurants, Washington Prime is brought to you by some of the area’s most dynamic restaurateurs. The land and sea menu is a bit of Americana with cross-cultural influences, the space is multi-dimensional and the attitude is left at the door. Here, we eat, we drink and we join in the fun.
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10. Siena Norwalk at The Watershed
4.6
Exceptional(353)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Norwalk
Booked 16 times today
Energetic hotel bar & restaurant featuring high-end cocktails & an extensive wine list with scenic views overlooking the Norwalk river. Located within the lobby of The Watershed Hotel, this restaurant boasts Tuscan inspired selections along with wood-fired pizza. Italian owned & operated sister restaurant to Siena Stamford since 1997.

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Discover best date night restaurants in Norwalk

Exploring the charming town of Norwalk in Fairfield, Connecticut, presents a delightful array of dining options perfect for a romantic date night. The local restaurants offer an inviting ambiance, featuring intimate settings and decor that ranges from elegantly modern to quaintly traditional, ideal for creating a memorable evening. Cuisine options are diverse, allowing couples to choose from gourmet international dishes to finely crafted local specialties. Many establishments pride themselves on using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, enhancing both the flavor and the dining experience. The dining scene in Norwalk reflects a commitment to quality and atmosphere, making it a favored destination for those special moments. Whether you're seeking a lively spot with innovative cocktails or a quiet nook with classic charm, Norwalk's restaurants cater to all tastes, ensuring a delightful culinary journey. This curated selection emphasizes the importance of ambiance, quality of food, and exceptional service, promising an enchanting date night.

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