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1. Match
4.7
Exceptional(1552)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • South Norwalk
Booked 28 times today
A twenty three year veteran of South Norwalk’s dining scene, Match has earned its reputation as one of the state’s most consistent and award-winning restaurants with its global approach to New American cuisine led by chef/owner Matt Storch. Match has focused on retaining its loyal clientele as well as welcoming new guests by emphasizing high quality local ingredients, plate presentation and great service along with an award winning wine list. All of these elements come together in a radiant room that pulses with energy. Reservations recommended.
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2. Washington Prime
4.8
Exceptional(1188)
Price: Expensive
• American • South Norwalk
Booked 42 times today
Winner of Best Steak in Connecticut and top steakhouses in the U.S. by the Food Network, Washington Prime has the privilege of framing SoNo’s newest structure at the corner of Washington Street and Water Street. Adding to this historic and progressive waterside community, this highly anticipated Eating & Drinking Well is driven by a culinary and beverage program that is not about gimmicks - just honesty and creativity. No stranger to high impact restaurants, Washington Prime is brought to you by some of the area’s most dynamic restaurateurs. The land and sea menu is a bit of Americana with cross-cultural influences, the space is multi-dimensional and the attitude is left at the door. Here, we eat, we drink and we join in the fun.
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3. Cheese and Bread - Norwalk
4.3
Awesome(40)
Price: Expensive
• Georgian • Norwalk
Booked 25 times today
Cheese & Bread: A Taste of Georgia in NorwalkCheese & Bread is a new casual neighborhood eatery specializing in authentic Georgian cuisine. We offer a unique dining experience with delicious food, a warm atmosphere, and live music.**Our menu features:*** **Traditional Georgian dishes:** Khachapuri (stuffed bread), khinkali (dumplings), kupati sausage, meat and fish kebabs, chakapuli veal stew, and ojakhuri fried potato with meat and onions.* **Full bar:** Beer, wine, and spirits, including an extensive Georgian wine list.* **Coffee bar:** Enjoy a coffee or tea throughout the day.* **Breakfast:** Starting in August.**We are located at 68 Washington Street in South Norwalk.****Come experience the taste of Georgia at Cheese & Bread!**
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4. Taproot - South Norwalk
4.6
Exceptional(200)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • South Norwalk
Taproot in South Norwalk is a hot spot for date night. It's praised for its 'nice ambiance' and 'quality drinks' that make it a 'great place for a nice night out'. The 'intimate and well-designed' dining rooms, along with 'perfect cocktails', make for a romantic setting. Plus, it's repeatedly mentioned for its 'imaginative', 'creative', and 'delicious' food that adds to a memorable evening.
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5. Josie & Tony's - Norwalk
4.4
Awesome(19)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • South Norwalk
Booked 3 times today
A classic throwback with a modern twist. By day, an Italian sandwich shop. By night, a luxury dining destination & membership club. Non-members welcomeJoin Us For Lunch Wednesday Through Saturday from 12:00 to 3:00. SATURDAY NIGHT IMPORTANT NOTE:On Saturday nights , all reservations that start before 7:30 are held to a strict 2 hour maximum. Should you require more time to dine please book a reservation at 7:45 or after. Josie & Tony's does NOT have highchairs, and does NOT allow strollers in the dining room. Well behaved, well monitored children are welcome.
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6. The Cottage
4.7
Exceptional(1679)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Westport
Booked 29 times today
THE COTTAGE, is a warm and welcoming new restaurant by Chef Brian Lewis, which embraces the local community and is greatly influenced by the artisan farmers and growers in our region. Chef Brian's creative take on American cooking offers an exciting menu of hand-crafted dishes, inspired by techniques and cultures from various regions around the globe. Our food, wine and signature cocktails are paired with gracious hospitality in a warm and cozy setting. We are deeply rooted in seasonality, focused on sourcing exceptional ingredients and creating a memorable experience for our guests.
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7. Siena Norwalk at The Watershed
4.7
Exceptional(389)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Norwalk
Booked 21 times today
Energetic hotel bar & restaurant featuring high-end cocktails & an extensive wine list with scenic views overlooking the Norwalk river. Located within the lobby of The Watershed Hotel, this restaurant boasts Tuscan inspired selections along with wood-fired pizza. Italian owned & operated sister restaurant to Siena Stamford since 1997.
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8. Restaurant L'Ostal
4.9
Exceptional(394)
Price: Expensive
• French • Darien
Booked 17 times today
L’Ostal is a Provencal restaurant rooted in history and tradition celebrating the cuisines of Southern France & its boundaries. Stemming from the old Occitania language, the word ‘ostal’ refers to house & the warmth of hospitality that encompasses welcoming one into your home. Throughout the six dialects of this language starting in Catalonia, stretching through the Languedoc into Provence and onto the Alps of Piemonte, they all embrace this welcoming through their cooking. We celebrate the traditions of each country through their amazing cuisine as well as showcasing the wine and heritage of indigenous products. We look forward to bringing our warmth in hospitality & dining to the great community of Darien, Connecticut. Welcome to our home at L’Ostal.Outdoor seating is available, but only offered weather depending, and reservations can be made day of, only over the phone, starting at 2pm on the day of.
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9. Zucca Gastrobar - Westport
4.7
Exceptional(277)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • Westport
Booked 25 times today
Welcome to Zucca Gastrobar! In addition to our handmade pastas and brick oven pizzas, our dishes are inspired by classic Italian ingredients and preparations. Our extensive menu holds something for everyone. From inspired small plates and antipasti boards featuring a selection of salumi and cheeses, to entrees made with free-range poultry, sustainable seafood, and all natural meats. Our large selection of vibrant salads are made with local organic greens and seasonal produce. Like many Italians, we believe that the best times are had over a glass of wine or an aperitivo. We offer an extensive wine by the glass selection as well as a comprehensive reserve bottle list, with varietals from Italy and beyond. Our craft cocktail menu offers classic drinks with a contemporary spin.
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10. Blackstones Steakhouse - Norwalk
4.8
Exceptional(860)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Norwalk
Booked 5 times today
Being the newest steakhouse in town, this spot is rapidly becoming the new best kept secret in CT.The antique decoration, rich menu and the outstanding service, will make your night unique and unforgettable. Be tempted by our prime dry aged beef. You will find dry aged steaks, fresh seafood also complimented by traditional steakhouse side dishes.

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Discover best date night restaurants in South Norwalk

When planning the perfect date night in South Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, you'll find a selection of restaurants that promise a romantic ambiance and exceptional dining experiences. These eateries are renowned for their intimate settings, creative cuisine, and quality beverages, setting the stage for a memorable evening. South Norwalk itself boasts a vibrant dining scene, characterized by a mix of classic charm and modern culinary innovation, making it a prime destination for couples seeking a special night out. Each restaurant in this area strives to provide not only a meal but a truly enchanting experience that enhances the special moments spent with loved ones. From expertly crafted cocktails to beautifully presented dishes that delight the palate, these venues prioritize creating an atmosphere that compleplies with the essence of a date night. Whether you are in the mood for innovative American cuisine or exotic international flavors, South Norwalk offers a variety of options to satisfy your desires. This curated list ensures that your date night will be filled with not just food, but also the art of culinary excellence and romantic flair.

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