Cafe City Hall is a small pub located on the lower level of the Curtis House Inn, a quaint 274-year-old antique building. Cafe City Hall has been run by the Brennan family since 1954 and serves American pub fare for dinner. There are tables, booths, and a small bar area for patrons to enjoy local specialties. Cafe City Hall is a great place to go for appetizers, salads, paninis, burgers, wraps, steaks, and more.
The Gaelic-American Club, established in 1948, offers a wide range of activities in its 74 Beach Road facility, including Irish music, literature, genealogy, dance and theater.
The members-only club, which accepts people of Irish descent who have been sponsored by a club member, recently expanded its facility, which includes a kitchen, pub area, banquet room, billiards room and library.
Club activities, some of which are held off-site, include a Fairfield Gaelic Pipe & Drum Band; 25 Card Game; Monday Night Musicians, a program of how to play instruments associated with traditional Irish music; an Over 40 Soccer Club; Genealogy Group; Glee Club; Irish Literature Group; lessons in Set Dancing; luncheons and trips with the GAC Seniors; Bowling League; and Family Fun Nights.
The club awards scholarships to graduates of Fairfield high schools who pursue higher education.
Visit the upper-floor of Jake's Tavern to hold private parties and banquets or to gather with friends. Enjoy single-malt scotches, wines and more.
On the lower-level, dance to music from a dj or live entertainment in the patio area. Also on the ground floor is the pub that fronts Center Street.
The menu features tapas, cheese board, soup and salad, sandwiches and burgers.
Bar Rosso is a Stamford-based restaurant and bar. The menu includes a variety of cuisines with a focus on Italian tapas-style food. Dishes include crushed potatoes, wood-oven pizza, artisan cheeses, pancetta and whipped chicken liver. The main dining room seats 40 people while the bar seats 35. A private room is also available. Visit Bar Rosso's website for more information on the restaurant and its services, including information on how to request a reservation and a more extensive description of the menu.
The Friends Cafe features more than a dozen choices of draft beer, a martini bar, specialty margaritas and various cocktails. Happy hour is from 4pm to 6pm. It's a great place to meet up with friends and hear live music. Private party events also include Tupperware, Ladies' Night Out and Party Light Candles where you can check out the newest products while enjoying a glass a wine and dinner. A separate take out menu includes pizza, pasta, seafood and grinders.
The Redding Roadhouse is a big-hearted take on an old-style roadhouse. This reconstructed 19th century tavern has a lively bar scene, a steak-hearty menu, a fireplace in each dining room and a banquet room upstairs. When the weather's good, patrons can also enjoy patio seating in a natural setting.
There's live entertainment each weekend. Mark Twain, who used to live down the road, is honored in a portrait above a fireplace surrounded by comfortable seating.
El Sombrero Mexican Restaurant & Cantina is a restaurant that specializes in Mexican cuisine. It offers a buy one, get one for free special during lunch; buy any entree and get another entree free.
Since 2008, Empire Szechuan has been serving the Bethel community delicious Chinese- and Japanese-style cuisine. Empire Szechuan also offers unique sushi. Eat in or take out, don't forget to try its lunch specials. Every Thursday and Saturday night, Empire Szechuan offers karaoke at the bar.
Wood-N-Tap has a very comfortable atmosphere with a fireplace in bar area giving you a relaxed mood with plenty of night activity. The resturant area has different seating areas with different but interesting seating arrangements.
Scene Wine Bar & Restaurant is a family owned Italian restaurant which offers a wide variety of dining options for brunch, lunch and dinner, including salads, pizza, pasta, burgers, seafood, desserts and more. It additionally features a full wine menu, as well as after dinner drinks and specialty cocktails.