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The Goose American Bistro and Bar

December 18, 2012 by

At The Goose American Bistro and Bar, you'll find a great selection of beer and some delectable food. The Goose's atmosphere is relaxed and comfortable, making it a great spot for a fun meal. On the menu is New American Cuisine, like The Goose's popular Goode Burger, piled high with thick cut bacon, blue cheese, onions, and creamy horseradish sauce. It's best enjoyed with a side of The Goose's flavorful truffle fries. If you're not in the mood for a burger, perhaps you'd prefer to try one or more of The Goose's small plates? Choose from options like lobster sliders, fried clams, or crab cakes. The menu also offers pizza, salads, and other entrees, along with a delightful Sunday brunch featuring favorites like Johnny cakes with Vermont maple syrup. And save room for a slice of freshly-baked pie for dessert. With so many choices, The Goose American Bistro and Bar might have something for just about everyone.

The Goose American Bistro and Bar
972 Boston Post Road
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 656-2600
http://www.yelp.com/biz/the-goose-american-bistro-and-bar-darien

 

 

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Brasitas: World of Cuisine

November 20, 2012 by

At Brasitas Restaurant in Stamford, Connecticut, diners can experience the flavors of Latin American cuisine. On the menu you'll find an array of delightful dishes. Begin your repast with warm plantain chips and salsa and refreshing sangria, while choosing between appealing entrees. With dishes like arroz con pollo, bistec a caballo, curry ginger mango chutney, and fresh fish stewed in coconut milk, saffron, and chipotle broth, you might have a hard time deciding what to order. But Brasitas's friendly waitstaff is happy to guide you through the menu and make your selection. Entrees typically come with black beans and rice and you can cap your meal with sweet treats like flan or creme brulee. Brasitas has a welcoming atmosphere and offers private rooms for large parties, along with valet parking in the evenings.              

Brasitas Restaurant
954 E. Main Street
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 323-3176
http://www.yelp.com/biz/brasitas-restaurant-stamford

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Zaza Italian Gastrobar and Pizza: A Stamford Favorite

November 13, 2012 by

Zaza Italian Gastrobar and Pizza is not just a happening place with a good bar; it's also a delightful, full service Italian restaurant with inventive fare like butternut squash polenta and lobster ravioli. Serving an array of entrees, appetizers, small plates, and (of course) pizzas, Zaza Italian Gastrobar and Pizza has quickly become a favorite destination on the Stamford dining scene. Portions are generous and (since it's also a happening bar), the wine list is extensive, making it a delight to select the perfect pairing for your meal. The friendly waitstaff will be happy to suggest a wine pairing if you get stumped. With an extensive menu and an trendy bar, Zaza has become a nice spot for a night out in Stamford.

Zaza Italian Gastrobar and Pizza
122 Broad Street
Stamford, CT 06901
(203) 348-2300
http://www.yelp.com/biz/zaza-italian-gastrobar-and-pizzeria-stamford

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Volta: A Chic Stamford Cafe

November 6, 2012 by

Located on Spring Street in Stamford, Volta is a chic spot with a unique menu. Sure, Volta's got coffee and espresso drinks, but it also offers a full menu of delightful crepes, gelato, and unique sandwiches and salads. Craving a crepe? Volta makes them with ingredients like nutella, maple syrup, and dulce de leche, along with other more savory options like smoked salmon and avocado. Or try the beet carpaccio salad. Complement your meal with a refreshing glass of made to order fruit juice. And don't forget Volta's other main attraction: gelato. It's available in a variety of flavors, each of which is worth trying. With such great tastes, it's no wonder that Volta is a quite popular Stamford spot.

Volta
30 Spring Street
Stamford, CT 06901
(203) 883-8841
http://www.yelp.com/biz/volta-gelateria-creperia-stamford

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Navaratna: Vegetarian Indian Cuisine in Stamford

October 16, 2012 by

Vegetarians — and, really, anybody who appreciates flavor — will be delighted by Navaratna, an Indian restaurant in Stamford specializing exclusively in vegetarian cuisine. On the menu you'll find tasty dishes comprised of veggies, lentils, rice, lively spices, and aromatic herbs. Appetizers at Navaratna include options like medu vada and sambar idli; entrees include zesty curries, dosas, and dishes of cashews, almonds, coconuts, and dried fruit. Complement your meal with a delightful lassi, a sweet beverage treat. And be sure to leave room for dessert! Whether you're a strict vegetarian, an omnivore, or somewhere in between, you're likely to find something to enjoy at Navaratna.

Navaratna
133 Atlantic Street
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 348-1070
http://www.yelp.com/biz/navaratna-vegetarian-indian-cuisine-stamford

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The Capital Grille: Stamford Steakhouse

September 18, 2012 by

Why travel down to the city? At The Capital Grille, you can enjoy a tasty steak in a classic atmosphere, right in Stamford. Once winner of the Culinary Federation's Achievement of Excellence Award, The Capital Grille is a chain that brings great steaks and more to lucky diners across the country, including Stamford locals. With a welcoming ambiance and friendly, attentive service, it's a good spot for dining with friends, family, or business associates. On the menu you'll find a variety of dry-aged steaks, like the Kona-rubbed sirloin and the porcini-rubbed Delmonico, together with unique flavors like the 8-year aged Balsamic. The Capital Grille also offers a very extensive wine list, making it possible to find just the right wine pairing for a special dinner. These numerous options might just make The Capital Grille one of Stamford's best steakhouses.

The Capital Grille
230 Tresser Boulevard
Stamford, CT 06901
(203) 967-0000
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Dragonfly Restaurant and Lounge: Relax in a Hip Atmosphere

September 11, 2012 by

Looking to unwind after a hard day's work? The Dragonfly Restaurant and Lounge might just be your spot. A popular bar with a full menu, Dragonfly presents a sophisticated atmosphere, with mellow music and retro furnishings that's made the place very popular among Stamford locals. The bar menu's extensive, with top notch whiskeys, scotches, and cognacs, along with mixed drinks. On the food menu, you'll find delicious small plates such as chicken satay, calamari, Kobe burger, smoked gouda ravioli, and herb roasted eggplant. After about 10 p.m., Dragonfly metamorphoses into a popular night spot, attracting a clientele of young professionals. With good music, good food, and good drink, the Dragonfly Restaurant and Lounge is a Stamford hot spot.

Dragonfly Restuarant and Lounge
488 Summer Street
Stamford, CT 06901
(203) 357-9800
http://www.yelp.com/biz/dragonfly-lounge-stamford

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Café Silvium: Italian Fare in Pleasant Ambiance

August 21, 2012 by

Café Silvium is family owned and operated and you'll probably feel right at home in this Stamford restuarant. Café Silvium offers a menu of classic Italian fare, freshly prepared, in a cozy yet spacious atmosphere. The restaurant's open kitchen complements the simple decor to place the spotlight on the food. And the food really is the star: on the menu you'll find dishes made from vension, wild boar, rabbit, and goose along with more typical fare. Try the veal scaloppini, the fried artichokes, or the zucchini flowers, and don't forget to save room for dessert: some of Café Silvium's dessert highlights include the indulgent ricotta cheesecake and the creme caramel. Café Silvium is a popular spot — and only takes reservations for parties of 6 or more — so you might have to wait a bit to be seated. Many diners agree, however, that the experience is worth the wait.

Café Silvium
371 Shippan Avenue
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 324-1651
http://www.yelp.com/biz/cafe-silvium-stamford

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Barcelona Wine Bar: A Trendy Spot for Tapas and Wine

July 24, 2012 by

Stamford's Barcelona Wine Bar and Restaurant is a hip spot for tapas, wine, delicious entrees, and a pleasant night out with good company. On the menu at Barcelona, you'll find enticing dishes like chorizo with sweet and sour figs, cauliflower fennel cazuela, crispy calamari, herbed goat cheese and mushrooms, and mussels al diablo. If you save room for dessert, you can enjoy treats like Barcelona's rich crepas salguero and velvety flan catalan. Can't decide? Barcelona's attentive and welcoming wait staff will be happy to make suggestions. And let's not forget the wine! Barcelona's wine list features an array of wines from all over the world, and its full bar serves a variety of cocktails. There's a lot to like at Barcelona.

Barcelona Wine Bar
222 Summer Street
Stamford, CT 06901
(203) 348-4800
http://www.yelp.com/biz/barcelona-restaurant-and-winebar-stamford

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February 4, 2012 by

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