About Restaurant: Set in the heart of downtown, across from the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, the “new” Essex will continue to offer the progressive, modern, approachable cuisine that has made it a top restaurant in the region. Whether it’s a pre-theater dinner, a casual gathering with friends, or a tasting menu for a special evening, guests can gather at The Essex to create memories with family and friends while enjoying excellent cuisine. The Essex menu showcases modern American cuisine that draws inspiration from the land, sea and deep heritage of the Connecticut River Valley, using the freshest locally sourced products available from farm and sea. All will inspire an ever-changing menu of progressive interpretations of timeless dishes. “Voted Best New Restaurant in New England” Yankee Magazine “Best Restaurants in Connecticut” CT Magazine “Not to be Missed” Town & Country Magazine”Rising Chef Star” CT Mag
Positive Review Count: 948 Reviews
Price Range: $31 to $50
Restaurant Type: American
Keywords: Good for special occasions, Innovative, Great for creative cocktails
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Details: 4.8Food , 4.9Service , 4.7Ambience , 4.4Value
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Dining style: Casual Elegant
Price: $31 to $50
Cuisines: American, Contemporary French / American, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
Hours of operation: Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
Dinner
Tue–Thu 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
Phone number: (860) 237-4189
Website: http://www.theessex.com/
Payment options: AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code: Business Casual
Executive chef: Colt Taylor
Private party facilities: Your Special Events Destination: Elevating the Dining Experience on the Shoreline.Contact Colt@TheEssex.com
Location: 247 Main St, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
Neighborhood: Old Saybrook
Cross street: Across From Town Hall and The Katharine Hepburn Theatre
Parking details: Parking in Rear
Additional: Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef’s Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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