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     Fine Dining


         Oyster Club
                                  Hopkins Inn
     1                        6
         MAP D5  •  13 Water St, Mystic
                                  MAP B4  •  22 Hopkins Rd, New
     •  860 415 9266  •  Closed Mon–Thu L    Preston  •  860 868 7295  •  Open B, L, D
     •  $$                    Tue–Sun (Jan–late Mar: Tue–Sat)  •  $$
     Restaurant and raw bar that   The menu is laden with Austrian fare
     specializes in fresh seafood. The   such as schnitzel and sweetbreads.
     menu showcases the produce of   The wine selection follows suit.
     local farmers and fishermen.   Good News Café
         Union League Café
     2                        7
                                  MAP B5  •  694 Main St S,
                              Woodbury  •  203 266 4663  •  Closed
         MAP C5  •  1032 Chapel St, New
     Haven  •  203 562 4299  •  Closed Sat L,   Tue  •  $$
     Sun  •  $$$              The chef-owner insists on only local,
     The French chef-owner of Union   sustainable, organic products, but her
     League brings the hearty, market-  food is never precious, just delicious.
     driven cuisine of a Parisian brasserie
                                  Match
     to the sophisticated streets of New   8
     Haven near Yale University.   MAP B6  •  98 Washington St,
                              S Norwalk  •  203 852 1088
         Max Downtown
     3                        •  Closed L  •  $$
                              Sparkling seafood dishes, inventive
         MAP C4  •  City Place, 185
     Asylum St, Hartford  •  860 522 2530    seasonal American fare, and rich
     •  Closed Sat & Sun L  •  $$  desserts are a perfect match to the
     Tasty beef ranges from petite steak   hippest bar on SoNo’s restaurant row.
     au poivre to giant porterhouse at
                                  Bar Americain
     this bustling urban chophouse.   9
                                  MAP D5  •  1 Mohegan Sun
         Cottage Restaurant
     4                        Blvd, Uncasville  •  860 862 8000
         and Café
                              •  Closed L  •  $$$
     MAP C4  •  427 Farmington Ave,   Glitzy environs and expertly executed
     Plainville  •  860 793 8888  •  Closed    French and American classics from
     Sat L, Sun, Mon  •  $$   acclaimed celebrity chef, Bobby Flay.
     Years in New Orleans gave the New
                                  Harbour House
     American cooking of the chef-owner   0
     a Cajun accent. Gourmet cuisine at   Restaurant
     budget prices – and her bartender   MAP D5  •  Inn at Mystic, 3 Williams
     brother mixes a mean cocktail.   Ave, Mystic  •  860 536 8140  •  Closed L
                              Mon–Fri  •  $$
         85 Main
     5                        Classic seafood, wood-fired pizzas, a
         MAP D4  •  85 Main St, Putnam
                              great raw bar, and craft beer make
     •  860 928 1660  •  $$   this waterfront dining room a local
     Sample the superb seafood in either   favorite. Juicy steaks also help.
     the cozy dining room or the blue-
     and-white tiled bar.     Great views from Harbour House





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