The Griswold Inn is an inn and restaurant located in the historic seaport village of Essex. The Gris, as it is affectionately known, has been in continous operation since 1776.`Currently we are offering dine in, dine out, and Gris To Go! Inside, guests may enjoy dining in historic, art-filled rooms which exude character, charm and tradition. Seating for the alfresco experience is available on a first-come, first-served basis, with the exception of larger parties of 7 or more which may be made by calling 860.767.1776. The Inn boasts a wine list consistently recognized by Wine Spectator with the prestigious Award of Excellence; Food & Wine and Travel + Leisure have recently recognized the Inn's restaurant as "Connecticut's coziest" and it is included in Patricia Schulz's "1000 Places to See Before You Die". The Griswold Inn is also the recipient of Connecticut's Highest Award for Hospitality. The best of old and new meet here.
Set in the heart of downtown, across from the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, the “new” Essex will continue to offer the progressive, modern, approachable cuisine that has made it a top restaurant in the region. Whether it’s a pre-theater dinner, a casual gathering with friends, or a tasting menu for a special evening, guests can gather at The Essex to create memories with family and friends while enjoying excellent cuisine. The Essex menu showcases modern American cuisine that draws inspiration from the land, sea and deep heritage of the Connecticut River Valley, using the freshest locally sourced products available from farm and sea. All will inspire an ever-changing menu of progressive interpretations of timeless dishes. "Voted Best New Restaurant in New England" Yankee Magazine "Best Restaurants in Connecticut" CT Magazine "Not to be Missed" Town & Country Magazine"Rising Chef Star" CT Mag
Fondée en 1983, l'exploitation viticole Chamard Vineyards est l'une des premières à avoir proposé des circuits œnologiques dans le Connecticut. Situé entre le détroit de Long Island et le fleuve Connecticut, le Chamard bénéficie d'un microclimat marin unique idéal pour la culture de cépages européens tels que le Chardonnay, le Riesling, le Gewürztraminer, le Cabernet Sauvignon, le Cabernet Franc, le Merlot et le Pinot Noir, lui permettant de produire d'excellents vins d'inspiration française sur la côte du Connecticut. Pour accompagner ses vins, la ferme du Chamard travaille en partenariat avec les cultivateurs et producteurs de la région pour proposer une cuisine gastronomique mettant à l'honneur l'agriculture locale.
Ouvert en 2006, le Liv's Oyster Bar est rapidement devenu une destination de prédilection à Old Saybrook. Inspiré par sa fille Olivia et après des années d'expérience dans la restauration, le propriétaire John Brescio a souhaité accueillir les visiteurs à sa table familiale. Prendre un repas au Liv’s, que ce soit dans la salle principale, au bar ou sur la terrasse, est une expérience à partager entre amis et en famille, une fois l'été passé. Son cadre confortable et ses plats excellents font du Liv’s Oyster Bar d'Old Saybrook un endroit incontournable. The NY Times.
If you’re looking for an authentic tavern cuisine and rustic ambiance, Scotch Plains Tavern is the place to be. Located minutes from Essex Steam Train, Rt. 9, and I-95, guests can kick back with a drink and some wings in our newly renovated upstairs bar, redesigned in a modern vintage industrial style while maintaining the original bar from Oliver’s Tavern. The bar, retrofitted for additional space, was originally built in 1913 for a bar in Chicago where Al Capone is rumored to have regularly tipped a glass.
Le restaurant Wharf est situé à l'intérieur de l'hôtel Madison Beach nouvellement construit. On peut profiter de la beauté naturelle de Long Island Sound tout en étant assis confortablement dans l'élégante salle à manger ou sur la terrasse couverte. Des classiques de la Nouvelle-Angleterre sont préparés avec une touche innovante et fraîche. Une carte des vins dans laquelle se trouvent des vins rares ainsi que des millésimes difficiles à trouver saura ravir les palais les plus fins. Venez découvrir l'hospitalité authentique qui est le fondement de leur philosophie de service.
Experience upscale Mexican cuisine with a delightful twist at Comomango Mexican Kitchen and Cantina. Our newly redesigned downtown spot offers a charming ambiance, perfect for enjoying drinks and appetizers at the bar or dining on our enclosed porch year-round. Indulge in our inventive tacos with homemade tortillas, featuring flavors like savory shrimp or succulent pulled pork tamales. Cap off your meal with our creamy Tres Leches dessert. With prompt service and engaged waitstaff, every visit is a celebration of flavor and hospitality.