The only thing better than a tasty meal is one with a view! Across Connecticut, you’ll find restaurants with stunning waterfront views, both on the shoreline and along one of the state’s picturesque rivers. The good news is that there is an abundance of restaurants to choose from, as you’ll see in this guide! Many of the following restaurants are open year-round, boasting beautiful water views no matter the season.

To help you find the restaurant with waterfront dining nearest you or your destination, we’ve organized this guide by county. Simply scroll to the county you’re looking to dine in to find your options.