Waterfront. Riverside. Dockside. Don't those words just bring a smile to your face? Whether you're cruising by boat for a leisurely summer Sunday lunch or seeking a dinner spot with a breathtaking water view, Fairfield County, CT, has a plethora of exceptional waterfront restaurants and seafood shacks to suit your desires. There's something magical about dining near the water, and we're here to guide you on a delightful culinary journey through Fairfield County's coastal towns. So, cast off and savor the flavors of summer!
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Fairfield County:
🌊 Norwalk
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Sunset Grille – www.sunsetgrille.net
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Overton's Seafood – www.facebook.com/overtonsseafood
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Ripka’s Beach Café – www.ripkasbeach.com
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Harbor Lights – www.harborlightsrestaurant-ct.com
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The Galley Waterfront Café – www.norwalkcove.com
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SoNo Seaport Seafood (Reopened) – www.sonoseaportseafood.com
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Rowayton Seafood (Rowayton) – www.rowaytonseafood.com
🌇 Stamford
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The Wheel – www.thevillagewheel.com
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Crab Shell – www.crabshell.com
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Prime – stamford.restaurantprime.com
- Brennan's by the Beach – www.brennansbythebeach.com
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The Beer Garden at Shippan Landing (Seasonal) – www.beeratthelanding.com
- Sign of the Whale – www.signofthewhalect.com
âš“ Bridgeport
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Boca Oyster Bar – www.bocaoysterbar.com
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Captain's Cove Seaport – www.captainscoveseaport.com
- Brewport Brewing Company - www.brewportct.com
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Dolphin's Cove Restaurant & Marina – www.dolphinscovect.com
🌉 Stratford
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Riley’s by the Sea (NEW) – www.rileysbythesea.com
- Outriggers at Stratford Marina : https://www.outriggersrestaurant.com
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Copps Island Oyster Shack (NEW, Seasonal) – www.coppsislandoystershack.com
- Riverview Stratford - https://www.riverviewstratford.com
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Outriggers Restaurant – www.outriggersrestaurant.com
- The Landing at 25 ( Knapp's Landing) - https://thelandingatfivetwenty.com
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The Brewery at Stratford Marina (NEW) – (No official site; available on Google Maps)
- Little Pub Stratford - https://g.co/kgs/cJX8EeN
🌴 Westport
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La Plage at The Inn at Longshore – www.laplagewestport.com
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The Whelk – www.thewhelkwestport.com
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La Plage at The Inn at Longshore – www.laplagewestport.com
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The Whelk – www.thewhelkwestport.com
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Arezzo – www.arezzoct.com
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Bartaco – www.bartaco.com/location/westport-ct
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Parker Mansion – www.parkermansion.com
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Rive Bistro – www.rivebistro.com
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The Boathouse Restaurant at Saugatuck Rowing Club – www.boathousewestport.com
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The Black Duck Café – www.theblackduckcafe.com
💎 Greenwich
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L’Escale – www.lescalerestaurant.com
🌅 Coastal Connecticut (Beyond Fairfield County)
Dockside Brewery – Milford –www.docksidebrewery.com
Bill's Seafood - Westbrook www.billsseafood.com
Dockside Brewery - Milford www.docksidebrewery.com
Siren Kitchen and Bar - Essex www.sirenkitchenandbar.com
Bacari Social - Westbrook www.bacarisocial.com
City Dock - New London www.citydockpier.com
Copps Island Oyster Shack - Stratford www.coppsislandoystershack.com
Down the Hatch - Brookfield www.downthehatchrestaurant.com
Fair Haven Oyster Co. www.fairhavenoysterco.com
Fresh Salt - Old Saybrook www.saybrook.com
Guilford Mooring - Guilford www.guilfordmooring.com
Kitchen Little - Mystic www.kitchenlittle.org
Liv's Shack - Old Saybrook www.livsshack.com
Lobster Landing - Clinton www.lobsterlandingct.com
Marker 37 - Chester www.markerthirtyseven.com
Nellie's - Branford www.nelliesbranford.com
On the Waterfront - New London www.onthewaterfrontnl.com
Red 36 - Mysticwww.red36ct.com
Rocky's Aqua - Clinton www.rockysaqua.com
Shank's Waterfront Dining - Clintonwww.shanksclinton.com
With the sun on your face, the gentle lapping of waves, and the savory delights of Fairfield County's waterfront dining scene, every moment spent near the water becomes an unforgettable experience. From the shores of Bridgeport to the scenic views of Greenwich and beyond, Dock & Dine your way through Fairfield County this summer, where delectable seafood and stunning vistas await your arrival. Enjoy a fusion of flavors, a tapestry of cultures, and a symphony of ambiance—all served up on a plate by the water's edge. So, gather your crew, set sail, and embark on a gastronomic adventure to remember!