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Salmon prepared with respect for the texture, rather than the overcooked, dry portions that are far too common.

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Caribbean restaurant

Caribbean restaurant offers a cozy, warm atmosphere with a casual, homely vibe resembling a rec hall rather than a traditional sit-down spot. The interior features bright lights and laminate floors with simple plastic chairs and some Caribbean decor. The energy is relaxed and inviting, focusing on takeout and catering with a chill environment for dining in.

Haitian dishes deliver fresh and authentic flavors every time. Food stays affordable while tasting amazing and true to its roots.

Grilled and jerk salmon dishes deliver enormous flavor and generous portions. Salmon served with rice and peas stands out for its rich taste and satisfying quality.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"Chef Luisโ€™s passion for cooking makes his Salmon dishes truly happy."

"The Haitian dishes here taste so authentic and fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations or advance orders are recommended due to the chef cooking alone.

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Expect a wait of approximately 45 minutes during peak hours.

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Parking can be challenging; consider finding nearby street parking.

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Traditional Italian decor combines with tasteful lighting and a riverfront outdoor deck featuring a fire pit. The atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, with a well-crafted cocktail bar adding to the upscale yet welcoming vibe.

Dishes show authentic Italian expertise with care and passion. Clams Casino stands out as classic, fresh, and authentic. Prices stay fair for the quality served.

Salmon comes with lobster sauce that stands out for its rich flavor. Fresh salmon appears in salads and main dishes, always cooked perfectly.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The Fine Dining service was excellent and professional."

"Brian's professional and social demeanor made me feel right at home."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a $15 pasta night every Sunday.

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Outdoor dining is available on the patio during warmer weather.

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Expect a casual dress code; no formal attire is necessary.

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Eastern European restaurant

Dark, themed interior creates a cozy, authentic vibe with consistent decor and Halloween-inspired elements. Magician performances add interactive entertainment, while music encourages dancing. Unique Eastern European atmosphere blends fun and tradition.

Authentic Romanian dishes shine with Chicken Paprikash and traditional flavors. Polish and Romanian beers pair with unique treats like Vlad the Impaler donuts served flaming on wooden skewers.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and flavorful."

"I found the food to be authentic and delicious."

"I had the salmon with risotto, and it was great."

Good to know

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Ladies' night on Thursdays offers the second drink free.

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Monthly horror-themed events are held at the restaurant.

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Half-price wine bottles are available on Sundays.

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Modern Indian restaurant

Modern decor combines with authentic Hindi music to create an inviting and friendly atmosphere. Small space fills with great vibes and live singing on special occasions. A well-crafted bar offers unique cocktails alongside traditional Indian beers.

Dishes feature authentic Indian flavors that are fresh and flavorful. Highlights include Sarson Ka Saag, Haryali Paneer, and Calcutta fish fry, all prepared with genuine taste and care.

Tandoori salmon stands out with its bold spices and smoky flavor. The mixed grilled platter includes salmon tikka tandoori, offering a variety alongside lamb chops and chicken.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, with rich, comforting butter chicken."

"I found the food here to be incredibly authentic and flavorful."

"I thought the Tandoori Salmon was outstanding."

Good to know

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Friday evenings are busy until 9 pm, so expect a full house.

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It's a small place, so call ahead if visiting with a group.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options.

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Ramen restaurant

Small ramen restaurant offers a clean, modern, and cozy atmosphere with backless stools and an open-door layout that affects temperature. The vibe stays quiet and comfortable without feeling crowded. Generous portions of authentic ramen and fresh sushi define the dining experience.

Ramen here has a Kyushu style that feels more authentic than other spots. The menu focuses on traditional flavors and the food tastes genuinely Japanese.

Salmon appears in fresh sashimi and a poke bowl that stays consistently delicious. The poke bowl pairs well with pork belly bao for a balanced meal.

People are saying

"I found the ramen here to be rich and flavorful."

"I thought the sushi here was great and fresh."

"The salmon poke bowl was always fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant accepts Apple Pay and other mobile payment options.

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Generous portions are served, making it a good value for the price.

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The lunch special offers a great deal compared to regular menu prices.

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Restaurant

Small setup with comfortable atmosphere and fantastic music creates a peaceful escape reminiscent of Jamaica. The vibe is welcoming and relaxed, attracting those seeking authentic Jamaican flavors. Known for freshly prepared jerk chicken and a menu celebrating the island's culinary heritage.

Jamaican food comes freshly prepared with authentic jerk chicken and delicious Jamaican flavors that stand out clearly.

Coffee salmon stands out with its Caribbean flavor and pairs well with sides like macaroni pie and Rasta pasta. The salmon meal is a solid choice alongside jerk chicken for first-timers.

People are saying

"The Jerk Chicken here is tender and flavorful."

"I found the Jamaican food here to be the best in Connecticut."

"I found the Jamaican food here to be freshly prepared and authentic."

Good to know

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The menu features a variety of Jamaican dishes showcasing the island's culinary heritage.

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Portion sizes are generally small, so consider ordering extra.

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Prices are affordable, with main dishes around $24.

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Italian American restaurant offers a quaint and cozy space with a spacious layout and outdoor dining. The atmosphere is relaxing and welcoming, enhanced by Italian music that supports conversation without overpowering. Cocktails stand out as a highlight, featuring drinks like French martinis and Limoncello Spritz.

Food features authentic Italian recipes prepared fresh. Every meal delivers genuine flavors true to traditional Italian cuisine.

Salmon comes in a small portion drenched in capers with plain vegetables. Some find it very good while others skip it.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is amazing, especially the pasta."

"The food here is so authentic and prepared fresh."

"The salmon here is delish."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm on weekdays.

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Wednesdays feature half-price bottles of wine.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Peruvian restaurant

Peruvian restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a large shaded patio and a laid-back, beach-inspired vibe. Atmosphere balances comfortable and classy with jazz and classical covers adding a formal touch. Space stays quiet enough for conversation even when buzzing.

Authentic Peruvian flavors shine in the Pisco sours and many dishes with rich sauces. Some items like ceviche and ajรญ verde sauce miss the mark, leaning toward watered down or non-traditional versions.

The salmon ceviche varies widely, with some dishes featuring spicy flavors and others showing inconsistent cuts and gray spinal pieces. Opinions on quality differ sharply between servings.

People are saying

"I experienced the best Peruvian food I ever had."

"The shrimp and salmon ceviche were fantastic."

"I loved the authentic, savory flavors."

Good to know

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They serve pre-fix lunch specials during weekdays for about $25 per person.

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They host parties and events, making it a good venue for celebrations.

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Parking is easier if you park in the back for direct entrance through the garden.

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