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1. North Star Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(642)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Pound Ridge
Booked 4 times today
North Star Restaurant in Pound Ridge stands out as a beacon of delectable Comfort Food cuisine, crafting dishes that evoke a sense of warmth and nostalgia. Celebrated for its cozy ambiance reminiscent of a living room, this restaurant attracts diners with its "friendly service" and expertly prepared meals that make it a "special local place." Patrons rave about the "delicious" House-Made Ravioli and the creamy, yet cream-free soups. The standout lobster roll is hailed as a "true work of art," reflecting the chef's commitment to quality and freshness. Reviews consistently praise North Star for its "amazing" food and "warm banana sauce," making every dining experience not just a meal, but a comforting escape to culinary bliss.
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2. Crabtree's Kittle House
4.6
Exceptional(3185)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Chappaqua
Booked 25 times today
Crabtree’s Kittle House in Chappaqua offers a spectacular dining experience with its International cuisine that dazzles locals and travelers alike. Renowned for its farm-to-table approach, the restaurant sources fresh ingredients from the Hudson Valley, ensuring each dish reflects authentic and vibrant flavors. Critics rave about the "fantastic lobster bisque" and "excellent duck breast," highlighting the culinary team's expertise in crafting dishes that cater to a refined palate. Its rich history as a barn built in 1790 adds a unique charm, complemented by an ambiance that's both sophisticated and inviting. With a "Wine Spectator Grand Award" winning wine list of over 5000 selections, the Kittle House is not just a meal but an unforgettable experience. Whether it’s a casual meal or a special celebration, diners consistently praise its "superb dining experience" and the "attentive, friendly" service, making it a top destination for those seeking excellence in international dining.
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3. Elm Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(883)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • New Canaan
Booked 22 times today
Elm Restaurant in New Canaan, CT, is a gem for lovers of Contemporary American cuisine. Praised for its inventive and seasonally inspired dishes, Elm has captivated diners with its "consistently delicious" food and "excellent service" (Reviewer). The restaurant’s atmosphere is as inviting as its menu, with options to dine near the lively kitchen or in the elegant dining room. Highlights include the "best burger in CT" and a "fantastic" cheddar pull-apart rolls with maple butter, ensuring a memorable experience. Reviewers rave about the "phenomenal" dishes and "fantastic" service, making Elm a must-visit destination for authentic and high-quality American dining.
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4. Roger Sherman Inn
4.8
Exceptional(808)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • New Canaan
Booked 8 times today
Experience the charm and culinary brilliance of the Roger Sherman Inn in New Canaan, where French-inspired American cuisine takes center stage. Owners Joseph and Nes Jaffre have perfected an ambiance that marries classic French elegance with modern flair. Guests rave about the "exquisite dining experience" and the consistently "outstanding" French dishes such as Foie Gras and Duck A L’Orange. With glowing reviews like "the food was so well prepped, best steak and egg brunch I have ever had," it's clear that the Roger Sherman Inn offers a truly authentic and high-quality French dining experience. Whether it's the legendary brunch or a special dinner, this inn remains a beloved gem for a classic French meal within an hour of New York City.
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5. Vela Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(682)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Pleasantville
Booked 16 times today
Vela Kitchen is centrally located in downtown Pleasantville one block from Metro-North near the Jacob Burns Film Center. Enjoy Contemporary American cuisine in a casual yet sophisticated space.
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6. Chatterbox
4.3
Awesome(215)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Pleasantville
Booked 5 times today
Chatterbox in Pleasantville is a delightful gem that celebrates traditional Italian-American cuisine with a modern flair. Patrons rave about the quality and authenticity of the dishes, consistently highlighting the "absolutely delicious" Italian classics that quickly make Chatterbox a family favorite. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere complements its extensive menu, with dishes like the near-perfect Carbonara and the rich, tastefully crafted Bianca pizza earning special mentions. "The food is A+ quality," exclaims one satisfied diner, while another praises the "great vibe" and "friendly and attentive staff." Chatterbox stands out not just for its culinary delights, but also for making each visit memorable, truly capturing the essence of good Italian dining.
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7. The Ridges Seafood & Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(187)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Stamford
Booked 7 times today
The Ridges Seafood & Steakhouse in Stamford is a quintessential NYC-style steakhouse that prides itself on serving top-quality USDA Prime Dry Aged Steaks. Diners rave about the "best Porterhouse I've ever had" and the NY strip steak being "unlike any other." This gem, founded by a seasoned NYC restaurateur, Leon Pllumaj, ensures a memorable dining experience where "you walk in as a guest and leave as family." The vibrant dining atmosphere is perfect for any occasion, from casual nights out to special celebrations. With consistently excellent reviews, The Ridges stands out as a premier destination for steak lovers in North Stamford.
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8. Chef Luis Restaurant and Boquitas Bar
4.6
Exceptional(34)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • New Canaan
Booked 11 times today
At Chef Luis Restaurant and Boquitas Bar in New Canaan, diners are treated to a symphony of beautifully curated Continental dishes that are as authentic as they are delightful. The restaurant's Continental offerings are crafted with a global twist, ensuring each dish is both unique and deeply satisfying. One diner raved, "Still the best Calamari I’ve ever had," highlighting the quality of the ingredients and the culinary expertise. Another noted the innovative take on classics, mentioning, "They had a new take on Beef Wellington with mushrooms—we loved it!" Chef Luis Lopez's passion for fresh, clean ingredients and his ability to blend them into exquisite Continental cuisine makes every meal a celebration of international culinary art right in the heart of New Canaan.
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