Brasitas Restaurant
Brasitas Restaurant is a tiny gem lurking in a Stamford strip mall. Brasitas serves Latin American food, ranging from sweet corn tamales stuffed with shrimp to grilled skirt steak served with coconut sweet plantain puree.
Brasitas
954 E. Main St.
Stamford, Connecticut 06854
(203) 323-3176
www.brasitas.com
Eclisse Restaurant
Eclisse specializes in Northern Italian cuisine. Selections range from a baked antipasto platter that includes baked clams, fried calamari, fried zucchini and other toothsome tidbits to Sacchetti Tartufi (pasta pockets stuffed with wild mushrooms). Diners have the option of ordering their food as individual portions, or as a "family style" meal.
Eclisse Restaurant
700 Canal St.
Stamford, Connecticut 06902
(203) 325-3773
www.eclissestamford.com
Kotobuki Japanese Restaurant
A full Japanese menu, as well as a sushi bar, await you at Kotobuki, which serves both lunch and dinner. Traditional tempuras and yaki dishes are available. Kotobuki also offers a large a la carte selection of fixed-price sushi.
Kotobuki Restaurant
457 Summer St.
Stamford, Connecticut 06901
(203) 359-4747
www.kotobukijapaneserestaurant.com
La Bretagne
La Bretagne specializes in fine French cuisine served at both lunch and dinner. Lunch offers a considerable cost savings over dinner, and includes a selection of entree salads, while the dinner menu is much more extensive. Expect classic French dishes including escargots, coq au vin and pates.
La Bretagne
2010 W. Main St.
Stamford, Connecticut 06902
(203) 324-9539
www.labretagnerestaurant.com
Lime Restaurant
Lime Restaurant advertises itself as a "gourmet natural foods restaurant" with an emphasis on vegetarian cuisine. Carnivores can relax, however, because alongside the "carrot loaf" and "tofu in oriental orange sauce," meaty delights such as steaks, chicken and shrimp are also on the menu.
Lime
168 Main St.
Norwalk, Connecticut 06851
(203) 846-9240
www.limerestaurant.com
