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My Top 8 Romantic Seafood Restaurants with a Seaview (via Nutritionist Lori-Ann Marchese)

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Lori-Ann Marchese August 01, 2023

Lori-Ann Marchese is the Head Trainer of Body Construct and a licensed nutritionist.

Who doesn’t enjoy a nice romantic dinner night with your loved one seaside! Connecticut has one of the most beautiful Seafood Seaview restaurants in New England!

Lori-Ann Marchese - certified dietician and owner of Body Construct Fitness has brought you some of her most favorite and unique Top 8 waterfront dining restaurants.

With a healthy conscious mind when choosing their food items, we can assure you a romantic, seaview night out with your partner that will still align with your nutrition goals.

Swyft Revisited: Tavern Fare, Fine Dining, and What's Up with Ore Hill

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Andrew Dominick April 29, 2022

So much has changed since we last covered Swyft’s modern tavern concept located on Kent’s main drag.

Like most restaurants, Swyft had to deal with pandemic restrictions. But unlike most restaurants, they had to get up off the mat three more times. Lauded chef and partner Joel Viehland parted ways with Swyft around the time COVID shutdowns hit Connecticut.

Mere weeks after Viehland’s exit, Swyft’s owner, philanthropist Anne Bass, sadly passed away on April 1, 2020, after a battle with ovarian cancer.

And if that wasn’t enough, dynamo pastry chef Anthony D’Amelio went off to pursue other goals sometime last year.

We know, that’s a lot to take in.

According to Allison Mitchell—who’s essentially Swyft’s Swiss Army Knife as she handles social media, does photography, coordinates events, waits tables, bartends, and somehow fits in marketing duties—Swyft went through a “huge overhaul.”

40 CT Restaurants for Valentine’s Day 2017

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Emma Jane-Doody Stetson February 07, 2017

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! Cupid is coming to Connecticut restaurants bringing romantic dishes, prix fixe menus, decadent desserts, and cocktail specials. These places are making sure love is in the air.