These 10 Restaurants In Connecticut Have Jaw-Dropping Views While You Eat

Looking for some spectacular restaurant views? You're in luck! These great restaurants not only have great menus, but they come with wonderful views, too! Check these out these locations for a backdrop you won't soon forget.

1. The Blue Oar (Haddam)

Feel free to dock your boat at this BYOB restaurant overlooking the Connecticut River. This place is super casual and super fun!

2. Fresh Salt (Old Saybrook)

Located at Saybrook Point Inn, this seafood spot overlooks the water where the Connecticut River flows into the Long Island Sound.

3. Millwright's Restaurant (Simsbury)

This gorgeous view can be seen from the loft of this old mill building on Hop Brook. Not to mention the rave reviews about the cuisine.

4. Red 36 (Mystic)

Located right on the water at Seaport Marina, you have to walk across a dock to get here! But these sweet views are totally worth it.

5. Apricots (Farmington)

Please note, Apricots is no longer in business.

This pub has seating right on the grass! Right on the banks of the Farmington River, you could literally reach out and touch the water.

6. Gelston House (East Haddam)

Check out the Connecticut River Valley with these views of water and nearby bridges. It's New England charm at its finest.

7. Paloma (Stamford)

Please note, Paloma is no longer in business.

This modern restaurant not only gives you water views, but you're also sitting on a boardwalk looking out at the city! Wherever you sit, you're guaranteed a spectacular sight.

8. The White Hart (Salisbury)

The view from this inn is so good, especially when paired with the amazing desserts, that you'll probably end up getting a room!

9. Lakeview Restaurant (Coventry)

You'll love this huge patio on the cove of Coventry Lake. The twinkling lights after dark make for a fun, intimate atmosphere.

10. Monty's River Grille (Milford)

Located at Great River Golf Club, this restaurant overlooks one of the most beautiful golf courses in the state! You may even get to watch some players as you dine!

Don't forget to share the views with @onlyinconnecticut on Instagram when you go! And check out these Beautiful Bridges in Connecticut for some excellent picnic ideas! The privacy and views will completely relax you!