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- KKathrynVIPSan Diego •1 review4.0Dined 3 days agoAlways a fun spot to meet up to watch the game or have dinner. Live music on Saturdays is a fun bonusMore infoGates RestaurantPrice: Moderate• American• New Canaan•4.5
- JJudyNew York City •13 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoI’ve been trying different dishes and all have been delicious. I’ve never been disappointed.More infoChef Luis Restaurant and Boquitas BarPrice: Expensive• Continental• New Canaan•4.6
- JJayNew York City •27 reviews5.0Dined on Jan 29, 2025Wonderful experience overall, ambience, service, food all very good. A tad difficult to converse because of background noise, but not terribly so. Prices quite high, but in line with other restaurants of this caliber. Would definitely recommend.More infoElm RestaurantPrice: Expensive• American• New Canaan•4.7
- RRobynConnecticut •4 reviews5.0Dined on Jan 26, 2025The restaurant had a great vibe. It was full when we arrived, our table was ready and service was excellent. I can highly recommend the chicken parm- deliciousMore infoCava Wine Bar & RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Italian• New Canaan•4.1
- DDianeVIPNew York City •5 reviews5.0Dined on Sep 4, 2024The food we have had was very good and fresh. Their toro is the best around. Service is quick and responsive…shout out to Ivan!More infoHashi - New CanaanPrice: Moderate• Sushi• New Canaan•4.8
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The best reviewed restaurant in New Canaan is Tequila Mockingbird
The best vegetarian restaurants in New Canaan are Elm Restaurant, Roger Sherman Inn and Chef Luis Restaurant and Boquitas Bar
The restaurants with the best service in New Canaan are Hashi - New Canaan, Chef Luis Restaurant and Boquitas Bar and Elm Restaurant
The restaurants with the best ambiance in New Canaan are Hashi - New Canaan, Tequila Mockingbird and Roger Sherman Inn
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