Dining room offers cozy intimacy with plush upholstered chairs and sound-absorbing details that support easy conversation despite a lively buzz. Decor blends elegant sophistication with tasteful lighting and views opening to greenery. Bar serves crafted cocktails in a setting that feels welcoming without pretension.
Handmade ravioli and lemon ravioli stand out alongside fried artichokes with jalapeรฑos. Lamb chops and chicken pappardelle offer rich, tender flavors, complemented by dishes like jumbo lump crab with fresh horseradish.
Steaks come in Barrel Aged Filet Mignon, Colorado Loin Lamb Chops, and Rib Eye options. The filet pairs well with creamed spinach and is cooked perfectly.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Expect steakhouse prices, which may be on the higher side.
The dining experience can take around three hours from drinks to dessert.
Small dining room with white tablecloths and two entrances leads to a classic bar and cozy restaurant space. Atmosphere feels intimate and warm, blending elegance with a neighborhood comfort. Guests enjoy table-side meal preparation and a lively yet familiar vibe.
Pasta dishes come with beautiful sauces and include table side fresh pasta options. Main courses like linguine with clams and veal offer generous portions and careful execution.
Filet mignon stands out as exceptionally tender and flavorful. The ribeye arrives cooked perfectly with generous portions and rivals top steakhouses.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Chic restaurant with European style decor and a cozy, intimate atmosphere featuring dim lighting. Noise level can be high, making conversations challenging. Regulars enjoy a sophisticated menu with constantly changing dishes and terrific service.
Rich, comforting pasta bolognese and a well-cooked pot roast ragu stand out. The fall-themed ravioli balances sauce and filling perfectly, not too heavy or light.
Steak Au Poivre comes out perfectly done and packed with flavor. Fries and a simple lettuce salad without dressing or salt often accompany it.
Good to know
There is no wait for tables around 7:30 on Fridays.
Ample parking is available nearby.
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can fill up quickly.
Italian restaurant offers cozy and modern decor with a quiet, romantic atmosphere and fireplace warmth in a divided dining room. Guests enjoy exceptional pasta and steak alongside carefully crafted cocktails like espresso martinis. Outdoor seating adds a beautiful setting to the overall experience.
Handmade pasta shines with truffle ravioli and spaghetti carbonara standing out. Starters like burrata and bruschetta impress, and the tiramisu delivers a memorable finish.
Steaks come cooked to perfect temperature with a focus on quality cuts like the filet mignon special. The preparation highlights tenderness and flavor without overcomplication.
Good to know
Parking at AriBella can be tricky, but there's additional parking at the nearby office building.
Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.
Expect a high automatic gratuity for larger parties, which may affect service quality.
Italian restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a cozy and elegant vibe suited for family dinners, dates, or casual evenings. The space includes a nice patio for outside dining and features friendly hospitality that enhances the experience. Noise levels can vary, sometimes becoming lively and loud.
Homemade pasta stands out with dishes like gnocchi with sausage and chicken pesto penne delivering rich, creamy flavors. The menu also features lasagna and a special cacio e pepe, all showcasing solid Italian classics.
Ribeye comes with fresh green beans and sautรฉed mushrooms. The steak over pasta stands out for its flavor and cooking.
Good to know
They offer 50% off wine bottles on Wednesdays.
The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.
There is plenty of parking available.
Two-floor layout showcases tasteful decor with hand-painted murals, indirect lighting, and classic white linens. Atmosphere feels upscale and warm, blending authentic Italian style with comfortable seating and soundproofing for conversation. Staff are attentive and well-presented, enhancing the elegant yet approachable vibe.
Fresh pastas shine here, especially the Fettuccini al Tartufo with black truffle and creamy parmigiano sauce. The Spaghetti Neri al Gambero Rosso stands out as a top pasta dish, while appetizers like mozzarella and prosciutto impress with quality and flavor.
Thick cut bone-in steaks like the 5-pound tomahawk and veal tomahawk stand out here. Steaks come alongside fresh pastas and crispy French fries that complement the meal well.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a large menu with pasta, fish, veal, and meat.
Lombardi's is priced on the higher end and positions itself as a fine dining option.
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Restaurant offers inside and outside seating with views right on the water. Atmosphere feels homey and welcoming, lively staff contribute to a friendly environment. Noise level can be very loud, creating an energetic vibe.
Eggplant tower features super fresh mozzarella that tastes homemade. Lobster and seafood risottos come out perfectly served and delicious. Meatballs are mozzarella stuffed with great sauce and bread.
Steaks come out tender and juicy, with the NY strip cooked to perfection. Teriyaki steak offers a beautifully cooked option with rich flavor.
Good to know
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Expect busy crowds during football nights and special events.
The crabcake costs $25, which is on the higher end of the menu.
Renovated space with wood accents and a lit fireplace creates a cozy, warm atmosphere. The vibe is romantic and welcoming, suited for special occasions and quiet dinners. Guests often enjoy carefully crafted cocktails and flavorful dishes in a relaxed setting.
Pasta comes made in house with some unique choices like rabbit meat ragu. Desserts include tiramisu that melts in your mouth.
Steaks come in prime ribeye, tomahawk cooked to medium rare, and filet mignon options. The steak tartare and ribeye special stand out for their quality.
Good to know
Reservations for special occasions can include a dessert with a candle and singing.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, enhancing the dining experience.
The restaurant is family-friendly and accommodates kids well.
American restaurant offers live jazz Thursdays and a din-lit atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating. Cocktails stand out as best in Stamford, featuring drinks like espresso martinis and pineapple margaritas. The vibe is low key and welcoming, with a casual yet beautiful setting.
Pasta dishes include gnocchi and linguine with shrimp and lobster. The seafood pasta is cooked to perfection.
Steak dishes include Steak Friets and a Wagyu burger. The beef steak and steak frites stand out for their quality and flavor.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM with $9 drinks.
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8 PM.
Live jazz performances occur on select Thursday nights.
Old school classy restaurant with rustic design and a cozy fireplace creates an intimate, warm atmosphere. Spacious layout includes a downstairs event space and a beautiful bar. The vibe is inviting and comfortable, suited for relaxed evenings and special occasions.
Spaghetti carbonara stands out with fresh ingredients and careful preparation. The menu includes Penne Alla Vodka and Chicken Martini, plus creamy tiramisu and chocolate lava desserts.
Steaks come out tender and flavorful, cooked to perfection with an authentic Italian seasoning. The filet mignon is especially well cooked.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.
Parking is plentiful in a nearby lot, making access easy.
Private rooms are available for special events and gatherings.
Restaurant offers a modern, elegant setting with beautiful bar and artwork. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful, welcoming small gatherings and private parties. Staff engage personally, with chefs visiting tables and attentive service enhancing the experience.
Lobster Ravioli comes with succulent chunks of lobster in a fragrant bouillabaisse sauce. Risotto stands out as very well made, and Alfredo sauce is crafted from scratch with a wonderful taste.
Rib eye and short ribs stand out for their flavor. The steak pairs well with other favorites like shrimp and grits and the mushroom burger.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Happy hour specials are available from 5-7pm on weekdays.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Small, cozy Italian restaurant with rustic and intimate atmosphere and great patio dining by the water. The vibe balances casual elegance with a festive, inventive energy, making it easy to hold conversations. Busy and popular spot featuring a nice bar space and lively service.
Fresh, homemade pasta stands out alongside Lobster & Shrimp Ravioli and spicy mussels over linguine. The gnocchi with marinara and large meatballs and the oxtail ragu special add hearty options to the Italian menu.
Steak quality varies here. The ribeye often comes with mashed potatoes and can be very good, though sometimes it falls short of expectations.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly, especially on weekends.
Parking can be difficult; plan extra time for finding a spot.
Valet parking is available for guests.
Large bar and outdoor patio offer river views and plentiful seating. Live DJ and band provide loud, club-like music that fills the space. Cozy booths with fireplace create a comfortable indoor atmosphere.
Lobster fettuccine stands out with generous portions and a rich, delicious flavor. Creamy pasta dishes like Cajun chicken penne and fettuccine alfredo offer tasty, satisfying options with a smooth sauce.
Steaks come in various forms like a New York strip and a steak bowl with a great mix of flavors. The steak frites offers enough to share and packs a lot of taste.
Good to know
Parking is limited and fills up quickly during busy hours.
Happy hour features $5 drinks and discounted appetizers.
The restaurant has a mandatory 20% tip for parties of 7 or more.
Cozy space with warm, inviting atmosphere and modern, clean decor creates a comfortable setting for conversation. Guests enjoy authentic Italian dishes cooked to order, including standout seafood and pasta options. The place carries Peroni beer and offers a relaxed vibe with friendly service.
Rich, authentic flavors define the carbonara pasta, cooked to perfection. The linguine with clams and salmon deliver delicious tastes, while the pasta sauce stands out as particularly amazing.
Steaks come out cooked perfectly, especially the NY strip and porterhouse. The NY strip with gorgonzola cheese stands out, with the cheese carrying the flavor.
Good to know
Everything is made to order; nothing is pre-made.
The portions are generous, suitable for sharing or leftovers.
Prices are reasonable and comparable to similar restaurants.
Modern interior design creates a fresh, inviting atmosphere with a spectacular wine room offering quiet space. The vibe shifts from peaceful outdoor patios to lively peak hours inside. Steaks and seafood stand out as exceptional dining highlights.
Sauces stand out with a world-class Carbonara and some of the best tasting pasta sauces around. The menu includes great gnocchi and a wide selection of well-prepared salads, pasta, fowl, seafood, and steak. Appetizers like burrata and zucchini flowers add variety.
Porterhouse steaks come perfectly cooked and swim in high-grade butter. Sides like parm mashed potatoes and sautรฉed escarole add flavorful complements to the meal.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant offers a happy hour from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.
Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during peak hours.
Elegant restaurant with cozy fireplace, garden room, and upscale bar area creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Singing servers add a lively, fun touch to the dining experience. Space feels intimate yet allows for conversation despite occasional loudness.
Rigatoni with vodka sauce matches quality found in Little Italy. Main courses include pappardelle bolognese, steak, and salad, with highlights like colossal shrimp cocktail and local oysters.
Steaks come cooked to perfection, juicy and flavorful. The Wagyu NY Strip and steaks with green peppercorn sauce stand out for their rich taste.
Good to know
Expect a busy atmosphere during weekends with multiple celebrations.
Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.
The restaurant can get packed on holidays like New Yearโs Eve.
Boutique-style steakhouse offers a chic, ranch-inspired design with a large bar and outdoor patio. Atmosphere is lively and loud, especially near the bar where conversation requires leaning in. The space feels open and inviting despite closely set tables.
Appetizers and pasta sides come in thoughtful portions that avoid feeling heavy. The rigatoni with bell pepper sauce offers a well-balanced flavor, and the fried provolone stands out with a crispy, cheesy bite.
Steaks come out cooked to perfection, hitting the exact medium rare requested. Options include a bone-in ribeye, a tender filet, and a NY strip steak known for its consistent quality.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended during busy events to ensure seating.
Happy hour offers discounted food and drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Parking is available in the lot across the street, but can be tricky.
Two floors of dining space include an outdoor area surrounded by wine bottles and comfortable seating. Music energizes the space, turning the lounge into a dance floor with a lively nightlife vibe. The atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, suitable for families and groups alike.
Gnocchi stands out as the best part of the meal. Dishes like chicken piccata and eggplant parmesan are well seasoned, while the lobster risotto has smaller, overcooked lobster chunks. Mushroom fettuccine can feel overwhelming due to the amount of mushrooms.
Steaks vary widely here. Some come perfectly cooked and tender, like the hangar and skirt steaks, while others show a horrifying color and poor cooking, tasting off.
Good to know
The pricing at South Bay is very affordable.
There is street parking or a parking lot nearby.
Happy hour is a nice option at South Bay.
Steakhouse combines modern airy design with an old-fashioned bar featuring large TVs showing sports. Atmosphere balances warm, comfortable vibes with a mix of casual and upscale elements. Private rooms connect directly to the bar, creating a social yet intimate setting.
Lobster ravioli stands out with perfect cooking and rich flavor. Desserts like tiramisu and lava cake also impress with their quality.
Steak comes out cooked to perfection with a tender filet mignon that stands out. It pairs well with other dishes like octopus and duck.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5:30 PM to 7 PM on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.
The restaurant validates parking for guests, making it convenient.
Elegant interior blends with cozy fireplace and airy private rooms featuring outdoor patios. Atmosphere shifts from lively bar scenes with DJs to quieter, enjoyable spaces suited for date nights. Frequent celebrations bring a festive energy, while the setting supports both dining and private events.
Truffle Lobster pasta and gnocchi with white truffle stand out on the menu. Desserts like tiramisu and chocolate lava cake offer a rich finish.
Steaks come out cooked to perfection with options like the Aussie tomahawk, filet mignon, and ribeye standing out. Dishes like T Bone steak ala fiorentina and steak au poivre with creamed spinach add variety to the menu.
Good to know
Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.
Tony's offers a special trivia contest during events for added entertainment.
Upscale Italian restaurant with dark wood design and multiple tiers creates a lively, roomy atmosphere. Live music and a DJ add to the adult, comfortable vibe with a dedicated stage for jazz and bands. Two bars and large screens cater to both entertainment and sports fans.
Pasta Ala Vodka with Sirloin tips and wild mushroom risotto stand out among the main courses. The kitchen delivers excellent quality across dishes like chicken parmigiana and burrata, with desserts such as crรจme brรปlรฉe and tiramisu also impressing.
Steaks come out perfectly done with options like Filet Mignon and New York strip. The Filet Mignon features a red pepper sauce that can be quite strong compared to the meat itself.
Good to know
Happy hour is only available at the bar, not at high tops.
Live music starts at 8:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Reservations require ordering food and drinks for events.
Restaurant offers a stylish, sophisticated interior with a gorgeous bar and modern design. Atmosphere shifts from lively and classy to cozy in private nooks, supporting both social energy and intimate conversation. Outdoor spaces overlook water, adding a scenic element when weather permits.
Spicy shrimp pasta stands out with bold flavors. Salads, branzino, and pasta show high quality. Bolognese lacks flavor compared to other dishes.
Steak comes out perfectly cooked with a prime cut option served over carrots and truffle purรฉe. The bevette steak pairs well with sprouts, and the steak with chimi adds a flavorful twist.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for busy weekends, especially during summer.
Boat docks are available for guests arriving by water.
The restaurant offers a cozy inside dining area and a laid-back side patio.
Spacious event venue with multiple bars and a full wine cellar creates a lively atmosphere. Loud music from DJs or bands keeps energy high and encourages dancing. Several parties happen simultaneously without crowding, making it suitable for memorable gatherings.
Pasta dishes come out excellent and full of flavor, with ravioli bolognese standing out. Meat options like filet mignon and veal chops are cooked well, but gluten-free pasta risks cross-contamination.
Filet mignon stands out for being tender and cooked to perfection. Sliced steak comes with creamy mashed potatoes, and lamb chops and veal chops offer rich flavors.
Good to know
Reservations are required for all events, especially during peak seasons.
The venue is not open for lunch on Fridays, so plan accordingly.
Valet parking is available, but self-parking is not permitted.
Modern, clean space with charming decor and a relaxed atmosphere featuring jazz music. The vibe suits both casual lunches and relaxed dinners, attracting groups and couples alike. Occasional loud conversations can interrupt the otherwise cozy and classy environment.
Seafood risotto and scallops stand out with rich flavors. Pasta dishes like fettuccine, bolognese, and tagliatelle come highly praised for their taste and quality.
Steak options include hanger steak, ribeye, and fillet, all cooked well and flavorful. The grilled hanger steak comes with mashed potatoes and spinach and arrives hot for delivery.
Good to know
The $25 lunch deal offers great value for a full meal.
Happy hour runs on Fridays with special drink prices.
The restaurant validates parking tickets for the garage across the street.