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Pizza and seafood

A dinner where the pizza is as serious as the seafood, rather than one being an afterthought to the other.

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Pizza restaurant

Small, intimate pizza restaurant with beautiful warm decor and a lovely bar. Atmosphere feels authentic and cozy, with relaxing music and a lively vibe. Outdoor seating adds to the inviting environment.

Pizza stands out for its delicious flavors and variety. Options like the eggplant pizza, clam casino pizza, and Fontana de Trevi pizza offer distinct tastes that complement the menu well.

Fresh clams shine in the linguini alla vongole with garlicky white sauce and al dente pasta. Shrimp dishes include shrimp scampi with homemade pasta and grilled shrimp served separately but flavorful.

People are saying

"I found the Italian food here to be authentic and expertly prepared."

"The pizza here is unbelievably delicious and gigantic."

"The shrimp pasta here is really good."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 50% off drinks on Tuesdays.

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Sunday brunch features a variety of dishes and drinks.

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Crepes are available for $5 on Tuesdays.

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Pizza restaurant

Small, old school pizza joint with vintage interior and nostalgic atmosphere feels like dining in an Italian home. The space is cozy and lively, filled with authentic charm and memorabilia. Regulars arrive early to avoid long lines, drawn by its reputation for some of the best pizza in the region.

Specialty pizzas stand out with rich flavors and careful preparation. The pizza crust is consistently delicious, and they accommodate allergies by customizing orders without olives or olive oil.

Shrimp dishes stand out with shrimp casino pizza loaded with perfectly cooked shrimp and a shrimp fra Diavolo that matches top versions elsewhere. Large portions come with the linguine fra Diavolo and the lobster and seafood pie offers a premium seafood option.

People are saying

"I thought their pepperoni pizza was one of the best I ever had."

"The shrimp fra Diavolo and seafood pizza here are amazing."

"This vintage pizza joint has killer old-school Italian pies."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a wait if arriving after 3:30 PM on Saturdays.

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Mozzarella is an additional charge, not included in the base price.

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Pizza restaurant

Casual space with a classic bar and soft lighting creates a calm, relaxing vibe without the noise of a typical sports bar. The atmosphere suits families and dates with plenty of seating and a welcoming feel. The grab-and-go section adds convenience alongside the main dining experience.

Artichoke pizza and pepperoni stand out as favorites. The pizza tastes authentic and pairs well with other Italian dishes like gnocchi with pesto.

Fettuccine shrimp stands out among the seafood options. Linguine with white clams and shrimp scampi also feature prominently, offering a solid variety of seafood pastas.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is authentic and delicious."

"The pizza here is authentic and the crust is chewy but crisp."

"The shrimp scampi and linguine with white clams were delicious."

Good to know

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The menu includes pastas, seafood, poultry, veal, personal pizzas, and daily specials.

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They charge an extra two dollars for a pizza topping substitute.

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The restaurant has a seating capacity of about 40.

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Grocery store

Spacious grocery store with an open air market feel in produce, bakery, and meats sections. The atmosphere is clean and well stocked, featuring a wide selection of fresh, locally sourced produce and an impressive bakery and deli. Ample parking supports a comfortable shopping experience.

Party size cheese pizzas cost around $22.99 and feed multiple people with leftovers. Options include half bacon and onion pizzas priced near $24.50, all offering fresh hot pizza at great prices.

Fish department offers fresh seafood with options like fish and chips and sushi. Variety includes hot pizza and grinders alongside seafood choices.

People are saying

"The bakery here is great, especially the donuts."

"I loved the fresh, hot pizza here."

"I thought the seafood here was great."

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Big Y offers fresh locally grown produce.

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The bakery at Big Y is known for its quality and variety.

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Big Y has a good selection of gluten-free items.

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Italian restaurant

Old school Italian restaurant with classic family-owned ambience and authentic Italian vibe. Space feels warm and lively, often crowded with a good crowd around the bar. Separate dining rooms support private events in a charming, traditional setting.

Pizza stands out for its fantastic flavor and high quality. Large cheese pizzas deliver a classic Italian taste that many find worth returning for.

Shrimp scampi stands out with ample seafood portions. Clams oreganato and baked shells also deliver solid flavors among a menu that includes various seafood options.

People are saying

"The Italian food here feels like home, with such welcoming staff."

"It's a fantastic old school Italian place."

"This pizza's crust is crispy and the cheese is high quality."

Good to know

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Pellicci's can accommodate large groups for events like bridal showers and family gatherings.

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Parking is tight, so consider using street parking or the restaurant's valet service.

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Delivery is available and typically arrives within an hour, even on busy nights.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers family-friendly and calm atmosphere with a mix of checkered and linen tablecloths. The space feels unfussy but comfortable, serving classic dishes alongside a full bar. Thin crust pizza and fresh bread stand out as signature items.

Thin crust pizza stands out with a recipe kept for over 60 years. The dough is high quality, and the deep dish hot oil pizza with garlic knots adds variety.

Stuffed clams stand out as a signature dish. Shrimp arrives perfectly grilled in salads. Seafood pasta and pizzas feature alongside clams with red sauce and calamari.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be amazing and delicious."

"The delivery was fast and the food arrived piping hot."

"The seafood here is wonderful and delicious."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable, especially with half-price bottles of wine on Thursday.

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There is ample parking available.

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The restaurant offers a huge variety of options.

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Takeout Restaurant

Tiny takeout spot offers a cozy atmosphere with a wide variety of Mexican and pizza dishes. The energy is calm and comfortable, attracting those seeking authentic, locally owned flavors. Known for exceptional tacos and generous portions, it stands out as a hidden gem in the area.

Mexican-inspired pizzas like Birria and Chorizo stand out with bold flavors. The eggplant pizza offers a unique taste, and the crust stays crispy yet soft even after 20 minutes.

Street tacos come packed with shrimp or fish, offering a full bite every time. The menu includes a variety of seafood options alongside other dishes like pizza and pasta.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos were exceptional and delicious."

"I found the pizza here to be super delicious."

"The seafood tacos are stuffed to maximum capacity and loaded with flavor."

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Taco Tuesday offers a special deal on tacos.

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The place is reasonably priced, with meals averaging around $50.

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Generous portions ensure good value for money.

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Small dining area features bright, colorful decor and comfortable seating with outdoor tables available. Atmosphere stays warm and lively with a fun, casual vibe despite loud music in the cozy space. Patrons enjoy authentic Mexican dishes in a clean, inviting setting.

Pizza includes options like buffalo chicken and shrimp with mashed potatoes. Some pizzas come off as a little bland but still hold up well.

Blackened shrimp tacos stand out with fresh ingredients and bold seasoning. Tacos come in various proteins like pork, steak, chicken, and fish, all with great seasonings and fresh vegetables.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic Mexican."

"The blackened shrimp tacos are delicious and seasoned well."

"I thought the pizza was very good and exceptional."

Good to know

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Customers need to bring their own alcohol because they are working on their liquor license.

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Prices are reasonable, but some items may be overpriced.

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Expect large portions; sharing is recommended.

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Italian restaurant

Space resembles a Tuscan villa with warm, elegant decor that invites conversation without noise. Atmosphere radiates authentic Italian charm and feels like a slice of Italy. Guests often book ahead to enjoy the romantic, spacious setting ideal for celebrations.

Offers a wonderful array of authentic Italian pizzas alongside pastas and entrees. The Hot Oil Pizza and Clams Casino pizza stand out as excellent choices.

Clams casino stands out as a consistent favorite, paired well with dishes like spaghetti with clams. The seafood offerings often come with fresh, rich flavors that complement other menu items.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pasta, is fresh and delicious."

"Their pizza and pasta dishes were simply delicious."

"The spaghetti with clams and clams casino were very good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Outdoor dining is available seasonally, providing a pleasant atmosphere.

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Menu modifications can be accommodated for guests with dietary restrictions.

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Coal-fired pizza oven dominates the space, setting a classic 1960s pizzeria vibe. Atmosphere stays easygoing and lively, with employees moving to the beat of the music. Spacious booths and friendly service create a comfortable setting for conversation and leisurely meals.

New Haven–style pizza stands out with its unique taste and texture. The pizza offers an incredible flavor that many consider unmatched anywhere in the world.

Shrimp stands out with shrimp pizza and a shrimp and bacon pizza that packs flavor. White clams appear on a specialty pizza and a white pizza option, adding a seafood twist to classic styles.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be simply outstanding."

"I thought the food here was ridiculously good."

"I thought the pizza was the best I’ve ever had."

Good to know

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The location has plenty of parking available for both pickup and dining in.

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Takeout is easy to order via phone or app.

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Expect a wait time of 40 minutes for pizza preparation.

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American restaurant

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.

Hot oil pizza stands out with its crispy crust and bold flavor. The pepperoni pizza also offers a classic taste, and personalized pizzas start at $9.

Little neck clams come extremely fresh and pair well with a variety of sauces. Oysters arrive with several sauce options, and seafood dishes like shrimp tacos and street corn add variety.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be hot and full of flavor."

"You've got to try the hot oil pizza; it's the best in the Valley."

"The seafood here, like the ahi tacos, is delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and fills up quickly during busy hours.

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Happy hour features $5 drinks and discounted appetizers.

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The restaurant has a mandatory 20% tip for parties of 7 or more.

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Sushi restaurant

Large semicircular booths with high backs create private seating in a modern, stylish space. The atmosphere stays relaxed and quiet, supported by friendly staff and a clean environment. An iPad ordering system offers a wide variety of sushi and kitchen dishes, enhancing the dining experience.

Fried flattened rice forms the base of the sushi pizza, topped with typical sushi ingredients. The pizza is small, about hand size, and pairs well with special rolls.

Seafood dishes come in small servings with a diverse menu including a juicy, meaty crab seafood boil that is fresh and flavorful.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is delicious, especially the fresh sushi."

"The seafood here is fresh and well-seasoned."

"I thought the sushi pizza and special rolls were very good."

Good to know

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Reservations are not necessary, but expect a wait of at least 2 hours.

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The all-you-can-eat price is $33, with an additional $10 for the seafood boil.

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A $15 charge applies for leaving food on the table as waste.

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Pizza restaurant

Elegant pizza restaurant with white linen tablecloths and candlelit ambiance creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The place is bustling and cozy, often filled with families and friends enjoying authentic Italian dishes. Service is team-style and attentive, complementing the classy yet casual vibe.

Authentic Italian pizza shines here with options like the burrata pizza standing out. Pizzas come perfectly cooked and packed with flavor, matching the quality of other dishes like pasta and steak.

Seafood includes Clams Oreganato that come highly recommended. The menu offers a range of options with steakhouse-quality steak dishes alongside seafood and pasta.

People are saying

"The pizza here has a fantastic thin crust with fresh ingredients."

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

"The calamari practically melts; it's outstanding and fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.

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Parking is easy and convenient for visitors.

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Expect higher prices compared to other local pizzerias.

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Classic small-town diner with a nostalgic atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. The setting includes old school ketchup bottles and offers a laid back environment where people gather to socialize. The place feels welcoming and lively, reflecting a comforting, familiar experience.

Pizza rivals New York style with a Greek-style option that stands out. Delivery and dine-in both offer fabulous pies paired well with a cold beer.

Shrimp scampi stands out with its delicious flavor. Seafood options come with shrinking portions and less sauce than before.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"I think their pizza is in the top 3 in Connecticut."

"I found the seafood here to be always delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of options including seafood, pasta, chicken, wraps, and sandwiches.

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Portion sizes are large, often enough for a second meal.

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Prices are fair and considered affordable for families.

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Italian restaurant

Spacious Italian restaurant with sleek modern decor and outdoor seating featuring heat lamps. Atmosphere is lively and loud, making it challenging for large group conversations. Offers well-crafted cocktails like pistachio martinis and red wine sangria.

Wood-fired pizzas stand out with a quality crust and balanced sauce to meat to cheese ratio. The Short Rib Pizza and gluten-free options offer distinct flavors, with hot oil adding a perfect heat.

Fixed-price lunch includes salmon, clams, and mussels in a light tomato broth. Seafood pasta and calamari appetizers stand out. Banzino fish special offers a solid main option.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the short rib dishes and pizzas, is amazing."

"The seafood pasta here is outstanding."

"The gluten-free pizza here is actually good."

Good to know

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A fixed-price three-course lunch menu is available on weekdays until 2 pm for $17.98.

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Happy hour features half-off bottles on Tuesdays and various drink specials.

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The restaurant has ample parking available for guests.

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Restaurant

Space features metallic chandeliers and marble tile flooring, creating an inviting and beautiful setting. Atmosphere stays lively yet cozy, with good music enhancing a fun vibe. Mimosa flights with fruit garnishes and creative cocktails add a distinctive touch to the experience.

Brunch pizza features a crispy crust, bacon, eggs, and garlic aioli. Short Rib Pizza offers a rich, savory flavor. Several unique pizza creations appear alongside other catering dishes.

Octopus and shrimp appetizers stand out alongside clams casino and lamb chops. Fish dishes like salmon arrive perfectly prepared, matching the quality of meat options.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, with handmade pastas that melt in your mouth."

"The seafood here is made to perfection."

"I found their brunch pizza to be a must-try masterpiece."

Good to know

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Zucca Gastrobar offers a $30 price fix menu on Wednesdays.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers on weekdays.

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Reservations are not required, but it's recommended during peak hours.

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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.

Chicken Vodka Pizza stands out with rich flavors. Mushroom and eggplant parm pizzas offer hearty, classic options.

Clams Casino stands out as classic, fresh, and authentic. The salmon comes with mashed potatoes and carrots, and the shrimp fra diavolo offers a solid seafood option.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The seafood, like the zuppa di pesce, was plentiful and tasty."

"I loved the delicious pizza here."

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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American restaurant

Rustic interior combines with crowded dining rooms and a popular bar to create a lively, family-friendly atmosphere. Noise levels rise above 85 decibels, making conversation difficult during busy times. The space suits casual gatherings rather than quiet or romantic dinners.

Albanian pizza stands out with its spicy flavor and jalapeño topping recommended by the owner. Pizzas come in a variety of options and are great for sharing.

Seafood dishes show clear enthusiasm and come fresh. The menu includes a sole fish dish that stands out among other options.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tastes just like home."

"You can get the Albanian pizza spicy, which I liked."

"The owner's recommendation for the Seafood pizza topping was delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, with a small lot on the side of the restaurant.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy.

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The entrance and interior accommodate wheelchairs and those with limited mobility.

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Pizza restaurant

Old-school pizza spot with a family-owned vibe and peaceful atmosphere featuring stone accents inside. Known for thin crust pizza that many find delicious and reliable. Offers reasonable prices and suits casual family dinners or catering for large groups.

Offers thin crust pizza with great flavor and a Sicilian pie similar to New York style. The pizza arrives fresh and hot, with options like cheese pizzas and wings available at competitive prices.

Shrimp dishes stand out with fresh breaded shrimp and stuffed shrimp offering solid options. Seafood with red sauce and linguine does not meet expectations.

People are saying

"The delivery food is hot, delicious, and amazing."

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

"I thought the pizza here was great, especially the thin crust."

Good to know

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Delivery fees are reasonable when ordered directly from their website.

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Alberto's is primarily a takeout place and does not provide plates or silverware.

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Prices at Alberto's are generally reasonable for the food offered.

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Grocery store

Grocery store combines maze-like layout with animatronic singing fruits and vegetables and a petting zoo featuring live goats. Atmosphere feels energetic and playful, especially appealing to families with children. Crowded aisles and constant interactive elements create a lively, immersive shopping experience.

Fresh pizza comes from a dedicated pizza bar with various choices. The pizza stands out as amazing and worth grabbing to go. It appears alongside other options like sushi and salad in a hot buffet.

Fresh seafood includes a large fish display and a great selection of yellow fin tuna. The fish counter features amazing service and the quality of seafood is consistently very good.

People are saying

"This grocery store is a fun, family-friendly place with animated puppets."

"This Local Spot's lively, quirky atmosphere makes shopping fun and communal."

"The pizza here is fun with cute animatronics and songs."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult to find, especially during peak hours.

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Expect long wait times at checkout during busy weekends.

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Look out for weekend popup sampling stations for free tastings.

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American restaurant

Industrial design blends with contemporary decoration and functional classics to create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Large windows offer people-watching seats, while an impressive wine list and standout cocktails complement a diverse menu featuring exceptional dishes like gnocchi and steak tartare.

Sausage pizza stands out as a notable choice. Pizzas suit all ages, from kids to adults, with a large pizza oven visible inside. Some pizzas can be disappointing.

Seafood shines in the fried Norwalk oysters served with truffle cream and aioli, making them stand out even for those not usually into oysters. Pasta dishes often feature seafood specials that pair well with other rich flavors like oxtail ragu.

People are saying

"The food here is phenomenal, with intense flavor and perfect seasoning."

"I found the seafood here to be phenomenal."

"I think the sausage pizza was the best thing we had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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The kitchen closes 30 minutes after the last seating, so plan accordingly.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to bills for parties of 2 or more.

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Italian restaurant

Classic Italian restaurant with cozy, elegant atmosphere and beautiful, updated decor. Guests enjoy relaxed conversation without loud noise and a vibe that feels like being in Italy. The space offers inventive yet traditional menu options in a comfortable setting.

Pizzas have a thin crust that stays crisp and packs flavor. Varieties like the fig, prosciutto, and arugula pizza stand out with fresh toppings, even when not listed on the menu.

Seafood dishes feature a mix of lobster tail, mussels, clams, shrimp, scallops, and calamari. The Cioppino seafood pasta has a watery sauce that dilutes flavors, and shrimp quality varies.

People are saying

"The Italian Food desserts, especially the tiramisu, were light, creamy, and just right."

"The pasta here is full of flavor and perfectly cooked."

"I thought the pizza had a thin, crisp crust."

Good to know

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Bringing a cake incurs an additional charge for serving and plates.

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The menu does not clearly communicate the prices of extras.

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The restaurant is small, which may be uncomfortable for groups larger than four.

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Restaurant

Exposed industrial decor and an outdoor seating area create a cozy atmosphere with a chill, lowkey vibe. Live bands and DJs add live entertainment that complements a notable bourbon selection. The place attracts those looking to unwind with good food and drinks before nearby events.

Pizzas come in large portions at a good price, often enough for two people. The jerk chicken and bourbon chicken pizzas stand out with strong, flavorful toppings like caramelized onions and salmon.

Shrimp & Grits stand out as a solid dish. Shrimp orders can take up to 30 minutes, and sometimes the wrong shrimp dish arrives, like shrimp scampi instead of coconut shrimp.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The bourbon chicken pizza is so flavorful."

"The seafood here, especially the Shrimp & Grits, is no joke."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Karaoke nights are on Thursdays starting at 9pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Live acoustic bands perform every Friday night from 8pm.

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Upscale decor and chic bar design create a modern, lively atmosphere with loud music and a DJ setting a high-energy vibe. Seating options include cozy spots by a fire, but noise levels often make conversation difficult. The place draws a crowd looking for bottomless mimosas and a vibrant bar scene.

Honey and goat cheese pizza stands out with its unique flavor. Fig and prosciutto pizza offers a rich, savory taste. Happy hour features pizza paired with wings for a casual bite.

Tempura rock shrimp stands out with its crisp texture. Fish tacos exist but tend to be overcooked and dry.

People are saying

"The chicken and waffles and fish tacos were amazing for brunch."

"I ate pizza here and it was delicious."

"The fish tacos here are amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to avoid long wait times.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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