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A photo of Taste of Everest - An Authentic Indian & Nepalese Cuisine and Bar restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Norwalk
Enjoy An Exceptional Journey of TasteTaste of Everest is an authentic Nepalese and Indian cuisine restaurant, and our food reflects the unending passion for the taste of our country’s rich culinary heritage. We prepare our food with authentic ingredients and use the same methods of preparation our family has done for generations.We put a lot of love, care and especially our heritage, in every dish. We believe your experience at Taste of Everest will have you visiting time and time again.
A photo of Cheese and Bread - Norwalk restaurant
4.2
Awesome(11)
Price: Expensive
• Georgian • Norwalk
Booked 3 times today
Cheese & Bread: A Taste of Georgia in NorwalkCheese & Bread is a new casual neighborhood eatery specializing in authentic Georgian cuisine. We offer a unique dining experience with delicious food, a warm atmosphere, and live music.**Our menu features:*** **Traditional Georgian dishes:** Khachapuri (stuffed bread), khinkali (dumplings), kupati sausage, meat and fish kebabs, chakapuli veal stew, and ojakhuri fried potato with meat and onions.* **Full bar:** Beer, wine, and spirits, including an extensive Georgian wine list.* **Coffee bar:** Enjoy a coffee or tea throughout the day.* **Breakfast:** Starting in August.**We are located at 68 Washington Street in South Norwalk.****Come experience the taste of Georgia at Cheese & Bread!**
A photo of Boteco Ipanema restaurant
4.3
Awesome(506)
Price: Moderate
• Brazilian • Norwalk
Booked 2 times today
Coming soon!We are a first generation Portuguese and Brazilian, family-owned restaurant that prides itself on the experience as well as our fresh and authentic food. Our family is heavily influenced by both countries and we are doing our best to give every guest a taste of both cultures.When you dine here, we want you to feel like you are a part of our family. In both Portugal and Brazil, sitting down to a meal is more than just time spent eating. It's the little moments in life that we get to spend with our family and friends that make life so special. Food will always have the ability to bring people together and we are pleased to be able to share our recipes passed down to us from both sides of our family.Started in 1979 by our father Alfredo Pedro (left), Ipanema is the product of 40 years of passion and dedication to providing the best hospitality experience possible.
A photo of Josie & Tony's - Norwalk restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(10)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • South Norwalk
Booked 1 time today
A classic throwback with a modern twist. By day, an Italian sandwich shop. By night, a luxury dining destination & membership club. Non-members welcomeJoin Us For Sunday Jazz Brunch with a special A la Carte Brunch Menu & Jazz Duo.
A photo of Public Wine Bar restaurant
4.4
Awesome(151)
Price: Moderate
• Wine Bar • South Norwalk
Booked 2 times today
Delectable wine bar in the heart of the SoNo neighborhood. Come check us out for good eats, drinks, and live music events!
A photo of O'Neill's Pub & Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(67)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Norwalk
The Soul of Ireland in the heart of South Norwalk! Enjoy the best in Irish-American fare with friendly professional service in a casual dining atmosphere. Please call 203-838-0222 if you would like to place your reservation over the phone.
A photo of Hatter Piano Bar restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• American • Norwalk
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to **Hatter Piano Bar** in Norwalk—a timeless experience with a modern twist. Housed in a beautifully restored historic hat factory, Hatter brings the charm of a classic piano bar to life with live music, crafted cocktails, and an elevated late-night menu. With performances every Thursday through Saturday, Hatter showcases skilled pianists, soulful vocalists, and DJ sets that add a contemporary vibe, creating an inviting ambiance that blends the nostalgia of Norwalk’s first piano bar with today’s energy. Sip on iconic cocktails like the Manhattan, Old Fashioned, and seasonal specialties, crafted to perfection. Choose from elegant dining and cozy lounge areas ideal for special occasions or casual nights out. Make your reservations and join us at Hatter Piano Bar for an unforgettable night of music, flavor, and history reimagined.
A photo of Oko Westport restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(778)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Westport
Booked 19 times today
OKO showcases Chef Brian Lewis' innovative take on traditional Japanese Food and Sushi in a lively and charming atmosphere.
A photo of 1920 Bar and Bistro restaurant
3.6
Very Good(82)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • East Norwalk
Booked 2 times today
Our name, inspired by the year the building was built, pays homage to its history as the first electric generation station in Norwalk, then a hat factory, and later a home to beloved restaurants. 1920 Bar and Bistro is a tribute to the past, presenting a fresh concept with classic cocktails, craft beer, and a diverse, seasonal menu inspired by contemporary American cuisine.Prepared by a Mexican-born maestro, who enriched his culinary journey with a passion ignited by the finesse of Italian cuisine. Chef Lazaro has honed his skills in prestigious kitchens such as Pane E Benne in Westport, Paci in Southport, Blue Lemon in Westport, and Bridge Market in Westport. Drawing inspiration from his Mexican roots and a love for the flavors of Italian gastronomy, Chef Lazaro Alvarado brings a unique approach to 1920 Bar and Bistro’s 'New American' menu that is both inventive and rooted in global tradition.
A photo of Restaurant L'Ostal restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(370)
Price: Expensive
• French • Darien
Booked 12 times today
L’Ostal is a Provencal restaurant rooted in history and tradition celebrating the cuisines of Southern France & its boundaries. Stemming from the old Occitania language, the word ‘ostal’ refers to house & the warmth of hospitality that encompasses welcoming one into your home. Throughout the six dialects of this language starting in Catalonia, stretching through the Languedoc into Provence and onto the Alps of Piemonte, they all embrace this welcoming through their cooking. We celebrate the traditions of each country through their amazing cuisine as well as showcasing the wine and heritage of indigenous products. We look forward to bringing our warmth in hospitality & dining to the great community of Darien, Connecticut. Welcome to our home at L’Ostal.Outdoor seating is available, but only offered weather depending, and reservations can be made day of, only over the phone, starting at 2pm on the day of.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in South Norwalk

Discover the essence of authenticity in South Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, where a curated selection of restaurants offers a genuine taste of local and international cuisines. These dining establishments pride themselves on their commitment to authenticity, featuring menus rich with traditional and innovative dishes that capture the true spirit of their culinary origins. Each restaurant provides a unique ambiance that complements its menu, enhancing the overall dining experience with a perfect blend of atmosphere and gastronomy. The dining scene in South Norwalk is vibrant and diverse, catering to food enthusiasts seeking an authentic meal in a welcoming environment. Whether you're in the mood for hearty local fare or exotic international flavors, these restaurants promise an unforgettable culinary journey with every bite. Patrons can expect high-quality ingredients, expert preparation, and a dedication to preserving the authenticity of each dish served. This focus on authentic dining not only satisfies the palate but also enriches the cultural fabric of South Norwalk, making it a must-visit destination for discerning diners.

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