Waterfront Restaurants You Can Reach by Boat

Upscale Mediterranean dining at the Delamar Greenwich Harbor with roughly 500 feet of private dockage for motor and sail yachts.

Waterfront American kitchen at the Marinas at Harbor Point. Boaters typically hail on VHF Channel 9 for slip assignments.

Casual waterfront spot at Harbor Point with boat access to the marina docks.

Longtime seafood restaurant and bar on the water at Stamford Landing with transient dockage nearby.

Family-owned seafood house on the Five Mile River. Boat slips are limited and should be reserved in advance.

Waterfront dining at Norwalk Cove Marina with transient dockage for guests arriving by boat.

Casual seafood restaurant on Norwalk Harbor with its own dock.

Acclaimed oyster bar and seafood restaurant on the Saugatuck River.

Riverfront dining on the Saugatuck River; mind the bridge clearance when approaching by boat.

Waterfront brewery and restaurant with house-brewed beer, live music, and boat access.

Casual waterfront seafood and grill on the Branford River.

Classic seafood and steak on the water, with docking available at the adjacent Guilford Town Marina.

Waterfront spot serving lobster rolls and tacos, popular with boaters on Clinton Harbor.

Waterfront dining at Cedar Island Marina with transient dockage for guests.

Polished waterfront dining at Saybrook Point Resort & Marina with extensive dockage for larger vessels.

Riverside dining accessed via Chester Point Marina on the Connecticut River.

Restaurant on Essex Island, reachable by private boat or the complimentary marina ferry.

Nautical-themed seafood grille in Essex village, an easy walk from the town landing and marinas.

Historic inn and tavern in Essex village, popular with boaters mooring in the harbor.

Traditional shoreline seafood spot on the Patchogue River, a summer boater favorite.

Waterfront restaurant at Safe Harbor Pilot's Point Marina with dockage for boaters.

Waterfront seafood restaurant on the Mystic River with transient dockage for diners.

Longtime oyster house on the Mystic River waterfront in downtown Mystic with guest docking.

Classic Noank seafood shack near the water, a favorite stop for boaters.

Portuguese-inspired seafood in Stonington Borough overlooking the protected harbor.

The classic on-the-water restaurant on Candlewood Lake, accessible by boat all summer long.