Restaurants & Bars
The Best Places To Eat In CT For 2025: The Ultimate List
Connecticut is home to some of the country's best food, and places to eat it. Here are the best of the best for 2025.
CONNECTICUT — Every Connecticut resident has a favorite go-to restaurant, and food critics, food magazines and networks, and other groups agree, including some of them in 2025 “best of” lists and awards.
One measure of the quality of restaurants and eateries in Connecticut is the number of James Beard nominees and winners in 2025, and Connecticut establishments figured prominently when this year's awards were announced.
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- 3 CT Restaurants, Chefs Named 2025 James Beard Semifinalists
- 2 Westport Chefs Named Semifinalists In 2025 James Beard Awards
- CT Chef Recognized Among Finalists For 2025 James Beard Awards
Several Connecticut eateries were featured prominently in other lists. Read more:
- CT Hospitality Industry Names Top Restaurants And Chefs Of 2025
- Just 1 Connecticut Pizzeria Ranked Among Top 50 In U.S.
- DoorDash Names Connecticut’s Top Local Pizzerias In Surprise New Ranking
- Legendary CT Pizzeria To Open Westport Location
- This Restaurant’s Breakfast Sandwich Ranked As Best In CT
- Popular Wallingford Restaurant Wins National PETA Award For Best Breakfast Sandwich
- Connecticut Restaurant Named Among Best In U.S. By New York Times
- 1 Connecticut Restaurant Just Landed On Food & Wine’s Top 10 Burger List For 2025
- This Restaurant Makes The Best Burger In CT, Popular Food Website Says
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