Patch Readers: These Naugatuck Restaurants Deserve National Attention

NAUGATUCK, CT – We know every town has its fair share of hidden gems, so what sets Naugatuck apart from the rest? For a lot of people, it’s the food and the restaurants that have been the focal point of many memories.

We asked on Facebook, and Patch Readers told us which gems shine brightest in their neighborhoods.

Readers responded and let us know which Naugatuck hotspots deserve national attention. Tighten your bibs, and take a look at this list of the best of the best:

• "The Corner Tavern and Coddington's"
• "It would have to be Nardelli's"
• Wing It On
• "Santos!!!! Killer steak on a rock and pork and clams"
• "Mike's Pizza. I friggin love there calzones."
• "How about 66 Church? good food, good beer."
• "Wen's!"
• "Giuseppe's Italian Pizzeria, great cheese pizza."
• Adrianna's Pizza

OpenTable recently released their list of “100 Hottest Restaurants in America for 2016.”

The website determines its “best of” list by analyzing more than 5 million diner reviews of over 20,000 restaurants nationwide.

Even though the competition was stiff, we still think your favorite greasy spoons deserve their time in the spotlight.

Did your go-to-spot make the cut? If your diamond in the rough didn’t make the list, share it with us in the comments below or on our Naugatuck Patch Facebook Page.