Fairfield Ct Outdoor Dining
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Take advantage of all the waterfront dining locations in Fairfield County with Our Town Crier's list! Featured towns include Westport, Norwalk, Stratford, Greenwich, and Rowayton.
BRIDGEPORT
Captain's Cove Seaport
Captain's Cove Seaport began as a dream of former commercial lobsterman and fisherman Kaye Williams. They work hard to help preserve their beautiful backyard-Long Island Sound. Enjoy hand-battered fish and chips, fried seafood, shellfish, hot dogs, and their new craft burgers!
Weather permitting!
Captain's Cove Seaport is reopening May 7th 2021!
GREENWICH
L'escale
The iconic l'escale restaurant bar, or "port of call" for seasonal Mediterranean cuisine is designed to transport the ambiance of Provence to the Gold Coast of Connecticut. Located at Delamar Greenwich Harbor Hotel, the restaurant's intimate decor, along with its wrought iron tonelle covered waterfront terrace and exquisitely designed menu by award winning Executive Chef Frederic Kieffer will deliver the Côte d'Azur right to your table. Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Now accepting limited reservations for outdoor seating. You can also order curbside pickup online.
GUILFORD
The Place Restaurant
Serving up the same roasted clams that got it all started, but the menu has expanded to include lobster, corn, steamers, fish, steak, chicken, and more. Today The Place has grown to about 50 tables, and the fire-pit is a sizzlin' 18 feet long. But some things remain the same—every night is a cookout with good food and good friends!
The Place plans to reopen for the spring before May 1st.
NEW HAVEN
Shell & Bones
With clam chowder that won The Big Taste compeition of greater New Haven, Shell & Bones has an amazing selection of food with a beautiful view! From seafood to steak award winning Executive Chef Arturo Franco has something to appease your appetite.
The waterfront patio is now open by reservation only!
Hours: Daily 12:00pm-8:00pm
NORWALK
Harbor Lights
Harbor Lights has been bringing the fresh refined flavors of the Mediterranean to Diners in Fairfield County for over a decade. The contemporary atmosphere and outdoor patio with prime sunset viewing and open views of the harbor make Harbor Lights one of the best waterfront dinning restaurants in Fairfield County. Open for lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch.
Hours: Sunday-Thursday 11:45am-9:00pm and Saturday 11:45am-11:00pm.
Overton's
Located in East Norwalk overlooking the water, Overton's offers a long dock in front of the restaurant providing plenty of room for boaters to tie up for lunch or dinner. There is also a west-facing outside deck that affords fantastic views, along with food for every seafood lover.
Hours: Daily 10:00am-9:00pm
Sunset Grille Restaurant
Named "Best Seafood Restaurant" and "Best Outdoor Restaurant in Fairfield County," the Sunset Grille is a seasonal seafood restaurant on the water in the Norwalk Cove Marina. The restaurant offers a gourmet seafood menu from mid-April thru October and is closed for the winter months. Open for lunch and dinner.
Closed for the season!
Ripka's Beach Cafe
Ripka's Beach Café is a very casual beachside restaurant that caters to a wide range of clients; from bare backed skateboarders to "70 somethings" enjoying the freshest of local oysters and shellfish, lobsters, fresh salads and specials including adult beverages, to simple burgers and dogs.
Hours: 7 days a week from 10:00am-8:00pm
MILFORD
Stonebridge Restaurant
With a newly renovated main dining room and relaxing pub room Stonebridge Restaurant has both a casual and sophisticated setting. This restaurant has a deck and patio that overlooks Wepawaug River!
Reservations are recommended!
Hours: Monday-Thursday 12:00pm-9:00pm, Friday-Saturday 12:00pm-10:00pm, and Sunday 12:00pm-9:00pm
STAMFORD
The Crab Shell
With views that can' t be beat and indoor/outdoor dining, come to The Crab Shell any time you're in teh mood for delicious fresh-from-the-water seafood. Clams, oysters, shrimp, mussels, Maine lobster, crab, and more are turned into mouthwatering dishes that would surely please.
Hours: Sunday-Thursday 11:30am-9:30pm and Friday-Saturday 11:30am-10:00pm
STRATFORD
Knapp's Landing
Knapp's Landing has a beautiful view that overlooks the Housatonic River! What was once a swamp is now an amazing place to enjoy seafood!
Hours: Daily 11:30am-8:00pm
Outriggers
Outriggers Restaurant is located dockside at Brewer's Stratford Marina on the scenic Housatonic River. In the warm months of spring and summer, our patrons can enjoy the outdoor deck and Buoy Bar, along with live entertainment on the weekends. Open for lunch and dinner.
Happy hour is back on the lawn Monday-Thursday's 3:00pm-6:00pm starting Monday, June 8th! Reservations only!
Hours: Monday-Thursday 11:30am-8:00pm, Friday-Saturday 11:30am-9:00pm, and Sunday 11:30am-8:00pm
Riverview Bistro
Overlooking the Housatonic River, Riverview Bistro has a menu that pleases every pallete! From salads to wraps to steaks to seafood, they have whatever you're craving. Open for lunch and dinner.
Reservations are required. 5 people or less.
Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 11:30am-9:00pm, Friday-Saturday 11:30am-10:00pm, and Sunday 11:30am-9:00pm
ROWAYTON
Rowayton Sea Food
The Restaurant at Rowayton Seafood, has been a community favorite since 1996. It boasts the best waterfront location in the area and is deeply rooted in the history of Rowayton. Tucked alongside the restaurant, Rowayton Seafood Market resides in an old fishing shack that was once the oldest operating Lobster Co-Op on the Long Island Sound. Today, you will see our chefs and staff visit the market for the freshest seafood for our diners. Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation only!
Hours: Sunday-Thursday 11:30a.m. to 9:00p.m. and Friday-Saturday 11:30a.m. to 10:00p.m.
WESTPORT
Arezzo
A Tuscan style restaurant, bar, and event venue, Arezzo is one of Westport's most bustling restaurants. Arezzo combines authentic Italian dishes with panoramic views of the Saugatuck River, the Post Road Bridge, and downtown Westport on its riverfront patio. Open for lunch and dinner.
Hours: Sunday-Thursday 11:30am-10:00pm, and Friday-Saturday 11:30am-11:00pm
Bartaco
Inspired by a healthy, outdoor lifestyle, Bartaco combines fresh, upscale street food with a coastal vibe in a relaxed environment. Bartaco is especially known for its specialty cocktails crafted with fresh-squeezed juices. The Tequila Fried Oyster Tacos or Sesame Ribeye Tacos are fan favorites. Open for lunch and dinner.
Hours: Daily 11:00am to 10:00pm
Parker Mansion
is a Parker Mansion full-service restaurant and bar overlooking the Saugatuck river. Its menu consists of comfort food favorites like mushroom meatloaf and BBQ ribs, as well as the infamous French Dip dish. Open for lunch and dinner.
Only open for indoor dining and carry out.
Rive Bistro
Rive Bistro is French - style cuisine serving up brunch, lunch and dinner seven days a week. Fan favorites include the escargot, Moulard Duck Breast, and omletes!
Hours: Monday-Thursday 11:30am-9:00pm, Friday-Saturday 11:30am-10:00pm, and Sunday 11:30-8:00pm
The BoatHouse Restaurant
A recipient of the Diners' Choice Award in 2018, The BoatHouse Restaurant overlooks the Saugatuck River with exceptional views. Menu items range from salads and wraps to oysters and steak dinners. Open for lunch and dinner most days. Reservations are highly encouraged!
Hours: Wednesday-Thursday 11:30am-7:30pm, Friday-Saturday 11:30am-8:30pm, and Sunday 11:30am-5:00pm
The Black Duck
As seen on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, the Black Duck is known for its friendly atmosphere, Steak au poivre, and stuffed burgers, all on the water under I-95.
Hours: Monday-Thursday 11:30am-1:00am, Friday-Saturday 11:30am-2:00am, and Sunday 11:30am-11:00pm
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