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1. Dockside Brewery
4.6
Exceptional(581)
Price: Expensive
• American • Milford
Booked 16 times today
Waterfront Brewery & Beirgarten, established in 2020, serving our award winning beer, extensive food menu highlighted with New Haven style pizza. Multi-level indoor/outdoor water view seating featuring an outdoor bar. Winner of best new restaurant, best outdoor bar and best beer menu.
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2. 29 Markle Ct
4.8
Exceptional(459)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bridgeport
Booked 11 times today
29 Markle Ct. Awarded "Best New Restaurant 2023" & Nominated "Chef Of The Year" 2024 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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3. Bridge House
4.6
Exceptional(532)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Milford
Booked 10 times today
Just over the Devon bridge is a cozy, quaint restaurant by the name of Bridge House, which is situated in beautiful Milford. Featuring both indoor and outdoor seating and a private dining area capable of accommodating up to 80 guests, the establishment has been serving area residents with culinary professionalism since December 2007. Bridge House offers gastropub fare with a blend of English and Irish flavors and dŽcor. Guests are invited to dine in the warmth and friendliness of the atmosphere as they chow down on seasonal daily soup, portobello burgers, pan roasted salmon, seared sea scallops, a hearty 18-ounce cowboy steak or the leg oÕ lamb Bolognese. Bridge House also features a prix fixe dining menu as well as a dessert and wine list that comes highly recommended.
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4. Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - Shelton
4.5
Awesome(125)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Shelton
Booked 49 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. La Fortuna
4.7
Exceptional(250)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Stratford
Booked 2 times today
La Fortuna is a charming Italian restaurant perfect for date night. With its 'excellent ambiance' and 'delicious food', as described in reviews, it's the perfect setting for an intimate dinner. Not to mention, the 'huge portions' mean you can enjoy a meal together without worrying about going hungry. Plus, the 'great service' means your evening will be as smooth as silk.
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6. Boca Oyster Bar
3.9
Excellent(1083)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Bridgeport
Booked 12 times today
Boca Oyster Bar, with its stunning water views and New England fare, is a perfect spot for a date night. As one reviewer said, 'Great food, fabulous view of the ocean. Beautiful spot for a date night or girl's lunch!'. Another reviewer mentioned it's a 'beautiful place, fit for a special occasion'. The restaurant's ambiance, food, and service all received high ratings, making it a top choice for a romantic evening.
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7. Stonebridge Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1490)
Price: Expensive
• American • Milford
Booked 17 times today
The Stonebridge, a classic New England setting located on the Wepawaug River, offers choices to suit most any desire. We specialize in casual American Fare, with dishes featuring Fresh Seafood, choice cuts of Beef, Poultry & incredible Homemade Pasta Dishes. Only steps from the harbor, customers flock to the "the Bridge" to enjoy fresh lobster, lobster rolls, crab cakes & brick oven pizza. Our Main Dining Room offers a more formal dining atmosphere and our classic inside bar and dining area surrounded by rich Mahogany. For a more relaxed atmosphere, our patio bar and dining area is opened up to the sky in the warmer months and is enclosed by glass in the colder months so you can experience the warmth of inside and the scenic waterfall views of outside. Multi tiered decks & patios over look the river provide customers full lunch & dinner menus, also offering lighter fare menus. After sunset, "The Bridge" is the acclaimed hotspot, featuring live bands every Friday, Saturday & Sunday.
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8. Red Lotus
4.8
Exceptional(210)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Shelton
Booked 9 times today
Sophisticated Asian fare consisting of only handpicked favorites from Asia and around the world. Enjoy old and new favorites from fresh lobster salad to seared fish tacos to the freshest sushi and raw bar. Omakase menu available. Reservations recommended. Recipient of TripAdviser's Highest Award for Excellence Winner 2013-2023. Gluten Friendly, Vegetarian friendly. We Cook to Order.
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9. Founders House Pub & Patio
4.7
Exceptional(637)
Price: Expensive
• American • Milford
Booked 11 times today
WELCOME TO FOUNDERS HOUSE PUB AND PATIO ON THE HISTORIC MILFORD GREEN
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10. Market Place Kitchen and Bar - Shelton
4.7
Exceptional(317)
Price: Moderate
• American • Shelton
Booked 24 times today
Market Place, known for its American tavern style cuisine! We celebrate and encourage local, organic and sustainably harvested food and spirits. Open seven days a week, outdoor dining, and brunch Saturdays and Sundays. We look forward to you trying our inventive, seasonally inspired cuisine and cocktails. Eat sustainably, live well, and enjoy your experience at Market Place!

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Discover best date night restaurants in Stratford

Discover the ultimate date night dining options in Stratford, Connecticut, Fairfield. This vibrant area boasts a selection of restaurants that cater to romantic evenings, offering a variety of atmospheres from cozy and intimate to modern and chic. Each venue is carefully chosen to enhance your special night out, featuring menus that range from gourmet international cuisines to classic American dishes, ensuring a memorable culinary experience. The dining scene in Stratford is characterized by its commitment to quality and service, providing the perfect backdrop for couples looking for a special night out. Whether you are celebrating an anniversary, a special occasion, or just a casual date night, Stratford's restaurant selection is designed to meet diverse tastes and preferences. Enjoy exceptional meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients, and experience top-notch service where your comfort and satisfaction are the priority. Make your next date night extraordinary with the best of Stratford’s dining offerings, ensuring a delightful experience that will beckon you back for more.

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