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Fife ‘n Drum Restaurant

Since 1973, “The Fife” has been a family-owned Mecca for fine food and wine, along with some of the best live music in Litchfield County. Locally sourced ingredients, a Wine Spectator recognized wine list, and a 1942 Steinway… What else is there to say?

Fife ‘n Drum
53 Main St.
860-927-3509

El Camión

El Camión serves award winning tacos and burritos, using locally grown produce. People line up for their fresh, healthy foods with bold flavors. Credit cards accepted.

El Camion
308 Sherman Hill Rd, Woodbury
203-405-3008

West Shore Seafood

West Shore Seafood is a fresh seafood market & eatery in Morris. Outdoor seating only. Perfect summer spot to get a lobster roll or fried clams. Bring a blanket and have yourself a family picnic next to the corn hole on the lawn.

West Shore Seafood
449 Bantam Lake Rd., Morris
860-567-8000

Swyft Restaurant

A modern tavern in a historical setting, serving wood-fired, farm-driven pizzas, shareable small plates, and seasonal entrees that are sure to please.

Swyft
3 Maple St., Kent
860-592-0404
Instagram: @swyftct

Arethusa a Mano Bakery & Café

From bagels, cinnamon rolls, a variety of doughnuts, seasonal muffins, brioche rolls, chocolate and almond croissants—a wide selection of baked goods are offered at Arethusa a Mano Bakery & Café, the stylish small town café. All are made on the premises and pastries are baked several times a day, giving diners a fresh, just-baked experience. For lunch there salads, wraps, and paninis.

They offer a selection of drinks including drip coffee, espressos, lattes, cappuccinos, cold brew, and nitro coffee. Speciality drinks such as matcha lattes and affogato. Enjoy your visit in this upscale cafe.

Arethusa a Mano
833 Bantam Rd., Bantam
860-567-5722

Thai Charm

Thai Charm offers traditional Thai dishes. From appetizers, soups and salads, to Thai curries, Vegetable dishes, Fried Rice, and Noodles. The dining rooms are pleasant and fill up quickly during dinner. Takeout is also available.

Thai Charm
218 Kent Rd., New Milford
860-799-5271

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