Tequila Mockingbird, a vibrant Mexican mainstay nestled in downtown New Canaan, is a haven for those seeking authentic Mexican cuisine for the last 35 years. We're committed to creating an eclectic atmosphere where guests can savor delicious dishes that transport them to the classic regions of Mexico and American border towns. With over one hundred years of combined experience in our kitchen, we take pride in ensuring that every meal is crafted with care and meticulous attention to detail. Our sizzling fajitas, bursting with tender meats and fresh vegetables, are a culinary delight that have deep roots with Maria Ninfa Rodriguez Laurenzo. We carefully source the finest ingredients, including dried chiles and fresh produce imported from Mexico, and collaborate with local purveyors to procure high-quality meats, cheeses, and tortillas. Don’t forget our famous margaritas, renowned for their unparalleled taste and balance, and made from 100% Blue Agave tequila.
Gates is the perfect place for celebrations, family gatherings, date nights or just because! Sitting in the heart of New Canaan since 1979, we offer an eclectic menu where we boast having something for everyone. Weekly rotating lunch, brunch, and dinner specials.Open year round, seven days a week.
Chef Luis is a vibrant restaurant serving unique, creative fare influenced by flavors from around the world. No matter what cuisine you fancy, Chef Luis Lopez, one of New Canaan’s most beloved local chefs, has cultivated a contemporary global menu bursting with clean, fresh ingredients. Set amidst a warm atmosphere, be treated to the passion and richness of an international culinary celebration!
At Moderne Barn, the Livanos family brings together exceptional hospitality, seasonal cooking, and a comfortably elegant setting in the heart of Westchester. The restaurant offers an upscale yet approachable atmosphere that feels just as right for a business lunch, post-golf dinner, or a relaxed weekend meal with family and friends.The menu showcases globally inspired New American cuisine, where world spices meet the region’s best organic and locally sourced ingredients, paired with a thoughtfully curated, terroir-driven wine program. Guests can enjoy a lively bar scene, handcrafted cocktails, and one of the area’s most popular brunches, along with versatile private dining spaces ideal for celebrations and gatherings.A multi-year Best of Westchester award winner, Moderne Barn is known for warm service, polished comfort, and a dining experience that feels both elevated and welcoming.
Step into Il Pastaficio — Your Slice of a Sunny Italian Piazza ☀️🇮🇹The aroma of fresh, handmade pasta, the cheerful chatter of diners, and the warm hospitality of our team welcome you the moment you arrive.Created by husband-and-wife duo Federico Perandin & Anissa Nouhi, Il Pastaficio is where authentic Italian flavors meet a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.🍝 A Taste of Italy in Every BiteIndulge in our creamy burrata with ripe tomatoes, delicate handmade gnocchi, hearty lasagna Bolognese, crisp salads, and seasonal antipasti — all prepared with the highest-quality, carefully sourced ingredients.👨👩👧👦 Families Are Extra Special Here!We love welcoming families, which is why we’ve crafted:A dedicated Kids’ Menu with all their pasta favorites.Exclusive Weekend Family Special: Enjoy 10% OFF your entire bill every Saturday & Sunday, from opening until 5:00 PM, when dining with kids.Bring the whole family and savor Italian comfort food at its best!
Osteria Applausi opened in Old Greenwich in 1994. Each customer is treated like family. Our food is authentic Italian food requiring only the finest and freshest ingredients, every cut of meat and fish is hand-selected and Maria makes handmade pasta daily. If you want to experience a true taste of Italy and be treated like one of the family, come to Osteria Applausi.Beppe Cornacchia, co-owner and manager of Osteria Applausi, has been a vital part of the restaurant since 2002. Prior to managing Applausi, Beppe lived in Tuscany since 1985 and worked in many successful Italian restaurants. He brought his vision of La Cucina Italiana to Fairfield County. Beppe also orchestrated the beautiful renovation of Applausi in 2010 to making it more metropolitan and giving it a sleek New York City feel in Old Greenwich.
Fine Fast CasualInnovating with fresh concepts and exceptional food Panicale Pasta is proud to announce the opening of our new location at the Fairfield Sportsplex. Here, we bring the art of handmade, chef-curated pasta and pizza to life, prepared with the finest ingredients, authentic recipes, and a deep passion for exceptional cuisine -- and great wine and cocktails!Welcome to Panicale PastaAt Panicale Pasta, we provide a dining experience that is both casual and sophisticated. Our pasta is made fresh in-house every day. Our unique and delicious naturally leavened Napoletana pizzas, are crafted with care in an oven imported from Modena, Italy. Complement your meal with our fresh seasonal appetizers and specials.A Focus on WineWhile we feature a full sit-down bar and an enticing selection of craft cocktails, our wine list truly shines. We proudly offer a thoughtfully curated selection of Italian wines from small producers across various regions of Italy.
BJ Ryan's East is your new dining destination in East Norwalk, offering a vibrant atmosphere for casual outings with friends and family. This modern pub features a diverse menu crafted by Chef Lisa, including the original Partner's pizza, sandwiches, burgers, and loaded salads. Start your meal with our BAMM BAMM Shrimp, crispy gulf shrimp in a spicy Vietnamese sauce, or try the Steamed Little Neck Clams served with garlic toast. For something unique, enjoy the Blistered Shishito Peppers, a sweet and spicy treat. For the main course, savor the NY Strip Steak Sandwich with Swiss cheese and sautéed onions, or the Fried Chicken Sandwich with buttermilk-soaked chicken and spicy mayo. Don’t miss our Triple Play Chicken, available in Francese, Marsala, or Scarpariello. Come experience the culinary delights at BJ Ryan's East!Reservations of more than 6 please call the restaurant directly (203) 853-7827
Patsy’s Pizzeria is the undisputed premier pizza dynasty in New York and arguably in all of the United States. Started by the legendary Pasquale, Lancieri, Patsy’s Pizzeria traces its origin by over a century to Manhattan Lower East Side. Opening his first model shop in Harlem in 1933, the Patsys pizzeria name has become synonymous with authentic, Sicilian coal oven pizza
