Best Restaurants in CT 2016: Experts' Picks via Connecticut Magazine

Connecticut Magazine

Get ready to bite into the restaurants judged the best of the best in Connecticut by our “experts,” who range from veteran restaurant critics and food writers to contemporary bloggers who track the trends as well as the hottest, newest places. Joined by some food-savvy Connecticut Magazine editors, it’s a group for which dining is a passion—and dining at the best places is an art that takes constantly having a collective finger on the pulse of the Connecticut dining scene. Together, our Readers’ Choice and Experts’ Picks provide a comprehensive view of the state’s tastiest places to eat well. 


Best For Overall Excellence


Union League Café, New Haven 

Max Downtown, Hartford 

The Restaurant at Winvian Farm, Morris

South End, New Canaan 

Bailey’s Backyard, Ridgefield 

Thomas Henkelmann, Greenwich

West Street Grill, Litchfield

Arethusa al tavolo, Bantam 

Millwright’s, Simsbury 

Oyster Club, Mystic 

The Whelk, Westport

Community Table, Washington  

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