Restaurants near Norwalk Maritime Aquarium

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1. Pinstripes - Norwalk

4.6

Exceptional(9)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • East Norwalk

Booked 1 time today

Pinstripes: Where Sophisticated Fun Meets Exquisite Dining. With over 30,000 square feet of entertainment space, indulge in scratch-made Italian-American cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and a robust wine list. Enjoy our weekday happy hour from 3-6pm, or don't miss our famous bottomless brunch buffet on weekends. Experience modern bowling and bocce with full-service dining and entertainment options. Perfect for corporate gatherings, celebrations, or family events, our versatile spaces accommodate parties of 20 to 1000 guests. Book your unforgettable experience today!

A photo of Siena Norwalk at The Watershed restaurant

2. 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.

3. Himalaya Sono

4.9

Exceptional(11)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Nepalese • Norwalk

Booked 4 times today

Welcome to Himalaya SoNo. We offer authentic flavors of Nepal, Tibet, and Northern India. Our award-winning restaurant serves homemade, hearty, and nourishing meals made with fresh ingredients and traditional spices. We also have wide varieties of vegan and vegetarian options. Visit us or order online today, and let us deliver the taste of the Himalayas straight to your table.

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4. O'Neill's Pub & Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(68)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Irish • Norwalk

Booked 1 time today

The Soul of Ireland in the heart of South Norwalk! Enjoy the best in Irish-American fare with friendly professional service in a casual dining atmosphere. Please call 203-838-0222 if you would like to place your reservation over the phone.

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5. Cheese and Bread - Norwalk

4.3

Awesome(40)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Georgian • Norwalk

Booked 5 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!**

6. Washington Prime

4.8

Exceptional(1187)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • South Norwalk

Booked 19 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.

7. Match

4.7

Exceptional(1552)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • South Norwalk

Booked 20 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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8. Tablao Wine Bar & Restaurant - Norwalk

4.5

Awesome(247)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Traditional Spanish • Norwalk

Booked 3 times today

Welcome! TO TABLAOSONOFood, Drink, Music, Social.We at Tablao would Love to Welcome All of you as our guests. Traditional tapas with a edge, surrounded by an up beat, entertaining atmosphere.Please call us for large parties (7+) for reservations on Fridays and Saturdays. http://www.tablaosono.com/about/

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9. Sono Wood Fired Pizza

4.5

Awesome(38)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Italian • South Norwalk

Booked 4 times today

Sono Wood Fired located in the heart of Sono with a cozy contemporary, industrial style & locally sourced barn wood finish.Serving up true Neapolitan wood fired pizza using our imported 00 flour from Naples, traditional & contemporary Italian cuisine.craft cocktails and a rotating draft selection! open daily @ 11:30Awarded top 58 best pizza in CT magazine for the Neapolitan category.Awarded best new restaurants & best pizza in CT magazine for 2023 / 2024.

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10. Josie & Tony's - Norwalk

4.5

Awesome(18)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • South Norwalk

Booked 4 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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Andrea
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
An amazing experience! Starting with the warm welcome the moment we entered the establishment, we felt that our presence there was appreciated. Our server was attentive, friendly and helpful and made our night out just perfect. The steaks are the best around and the bananas foster cake is the perfect way to end the meal! Highly recommend.
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Washington PrimePrice: Expensive• American• South Norwalk
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4.8
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Elizabeth
Washington, D.C. Area •13 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Tasty dinner, nice experience, friendly staff. Overall a nice anniversary celebration!
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MatchPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• South Norwalk
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4.7
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Frederic
New York City •14 reviews
4.0
Dined on Apr 17, 2025
Pretty Good food, service, ambience. Best on the menu was the roasted potatoes that came with the NY Strip. Heavenly!
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Taproot - South NorwalkPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• South Norwalk
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4.6
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matthewVIP
New York City •178 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 13, 2025
Great food, great variety and excellent service. Will be back soon
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Himalaya SonoPrice: Moderate• Nepalese• Norwalk
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4.9
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Daniel
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 28, 2025
The food and the vibes are fantastic here. Super delicious and tasty cuisine. Highly recommend it especially to those that haven’t had Georgian food before!!!
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Cheese and Bread - NorwalkPrice: Expensive• Georgian• Norwalk
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4.3

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