Engaging Getaways and Venues for:
Newtown, CT
Beer aficionados beeline to this suds Mecca where owner/brewing expert Mark Tambascio and his staff pour amazing craft brews. A past beer list included Lost Nation Gose, OEC Brewing Solaris and Nectar Ales Imperial Stout, and, on special nights, cask-drawn ales are available. The pizza is top-notch, including the Buffalo chicken pie and the broccoli, bacon, eggplant, tomato and garlic "My Pie." Don’t pass up the steamed clams or mussels appetizers and the tasty homemade bread to soak up the sauces. There are nightly appetizer and entree specials that feature various cuisines. The pub room is a great place to meet locals, watch sports events or listen to live music, and an outdoor patio is a relaxing place to dine in warm weather. more...
Newtown's finest restaurant is a contemporary Italian bistro serving delicious fresh pastas and a wide assortment of entrees such as roasted pistachio-encrusted salmon, filet mignon and braised short rib ravioli. Recent specials included grilled swordfish steak topped with avocado vinaigrette and pan-seared Long Island duck breast with orange-cranberry reduction. more...
