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February 12, 2026 Boca Oyster Bar (Bridgeport) $$$ 10 E Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06608 Hours: Mon–Sat 11:30am–10:00pm; Sun 11:30am–9:00pm Hours listed as of publication; verify before visiting. Boca Oyster Bar is built around the simple pleasure of water-adjacent dining—seafood-forward, energetic, and casual
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Ryebird (Fairfield) Tier: Mid-Tier / Higher Address: 11 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, CT 06824 Hours: Tuesday–Thursday 12:00–9:00 PM; Friday–Saturday 11:30 AM–11:00 PM; Sunday 11:00 AM–8:00 PM; Monday closed Hours listed as of publication; verify before visiting. Ryebird feels like a place
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The Cottage (Westport) Tier: Mid-Tier / Higher Address: 44 Church Street, Westport, CT Hours: Dinner nightly; lunch and brunch on select days Hours listed as of publication; verify before visiting. The Cottage is a professional restaurant built for repeat visits rather than special occasions. The room is calm, the lighting controlled,