10 Amazing Restaurants Along The Connecticut Coast You Must Try Before You Die
If you’re looking for a dining experience that will wow all your senses, these coastal restaurants are the perfect additions to your restaurant bucket list. Located along the Connecticut shoreline, these places are just as much about location as they are about food. After all, they call it the Gold Coast for a reason. So prepare to swoon, folks, because these coastal restaurants are awesome!


2 East Main Street, Branford, Connecticut 06405
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Who knew eating healthy could taste so good? Vegan and vegetarian options are a specialty at this restaurant, where farm fresh food is served up in new and exciting ways. You'll fall in love with vegetables all over again.
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2548 Boston Post Road, Guilford, Connecticut 06437

Everyone in the party is sure to find something they like here. Seafood, raw bar, steaks and burgers! This laid back establishment is noce and cozy.


11 Boston Post Road, Madison, Connecticut 06443
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This family friendly restaurant serves up comfort food in a comfy setting. You'll feel like you're at grandmas as you enjoy the fireside seats in the winter and the deck in the summer.


346 E Main Street, Clinton, Connecticut 06413

You don't have to empty your wallet to get fresh seafood! It's served here daily and it's always delicious. That's why it's a local favorite.

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8 Main Street, East Haddam, Connecticut 06423

Sitting above the river, this colonial wonder boasts a beer and burger special that patrons love. You won't forget this relaxed dining option in one of the state's most scenic towns.


1654 Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, Connecticut 06475

The chef here has garnered quite the reputation for his fabulous thin crust pizzas. Not only are they cooked perfectly, but his addition of fun toppings pushes the flavor over the edge!
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100 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, Connecticut 06371

Located inside of an inn, this restaurant is so good you'll want to book a room! If you like duck breaths, you'll want to sample it from here, because it's to die for. Seriously.


548 Boston Post Road, Westbrook, Connecticut 06498
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A fan favorite in the summer time, Bill's has a great location, complete with passing boats and a great sunset. Plus the fish and chips are always tasty.


46 Main Street, Ivoryton, Connecticut 06442

This bed and breakfast knows a thing or two about restaurants. Sit in the tavern and enjoy classic favorites, like Strawberry Shortcake, take on a bold new taste. It's all about nuance here.

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8 Scotland Avenue, Madison, Connecticut 06443

Get a little piece of France at this authentic French locale, where comfort food is served by the friendliest of staffs. This place is a real gem, and is perfect for a little alone time with a loved one.
If you want more coastal restaurants and waterfront dining, check out this list of great Waterfront Restaurants In Connecticut. The views of the rivers and waterfalls are just as spectacular as the sea!
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