The Lake Tavern
With great food and great company, featuring live entertainment every Saturday night, The Lake Tavern is a fun spot for lunch or dinner and a bar for the after dinner crowed. Open daily, The Lake Tavern features billiards tables and flat-screen TVs. Karaoke is hosted several nights a week and those brave enough to sing are eligible for prizes. Only oils with no trans fat are used in the items on The Lake Tavern's menu, which features everything from chowders to burgers. Try seafood entrees like haddock and scallops or whole belly clams, or check out the pasta section, which offers up chicken Parmesan over linguine. Pastrami and roast beef grinders are another favorite of local customers. The kids menu features pasta, grilled cheese, and select other items, and each child's meal is served with a drink and a scoop of ice cream. Be sure to save room for the cheesecake brownie and wash it all down with one of over 20 different beers, including seasonal Sam Adams. Sign up online to receive a printable coupon for your next meal.
The Lake Tavern
1717 Upper Maple St.
Dayville, CT 06241
(860) 774-3158
thelaketavern.com
Yamato Hibachi & Sushi
Open daily, Yamato Hibachi & Sushi is a fine Japanese steakhouse featuring freshly prepared food cooked over the Hibachi grill right before your eyes. The family-friendly restaurant staff drums, claps, and sings for birthday celebrants and the eatery features a full bar with a large drink selection. The large sushi menu features such items as tuna tataki and yellowtail jalapeno, or try the Black Dragon Roll, made with crab, avocado, and cucumber and topped with eel and avocado. Items such as salmon, swordfish steak, and Hibachi vegetables are just a sampling of the meals that Yamato has to offer. Try house specials such as Imperial Dinner, a meal served with yakiniku, chicken, and shrimp if you have a large appetite. Also open for lunch, Yamato serves up New York steak and filet mignon, which is served with fried rice, glazed carrots, and mushrooms. Many other options are available on Yamato's vast menu. No substitutions are allowed.
Yamato Hibachi & Sushi
729 Hartford Pike
Dayville, CT 06241
(860) 774-0888
yamatosushi.com
Golden Greek Restaurant
Offering an open and inviting casual atmosphere, Golden Greek Restaurant is a family-friendly venue with nearly every type of entree imaginable. Open daily and offering takeout as well as a dine-in experience, Golden Greek accepts reservations and advance calls to be put on the nightly waiting list. Serving a variety of appetizers, classic entrees, seafood, pasta, and much more, everyone in the family is sure to find something they'll eat. Try the chili cheddar dip with tortilla chips to get you started or chow down on the jumbo bacon-wrapped scallops. Classic entrees at Golden Greek include cajun steak, served hot and spicy after being blackened in a cast iron skillet or beef liver topped with bacon and sauteed onions. If you're in the mood for seafood and the season is right, try the live lobster, which is either boiled or stuffed and baked. Fried whole clams and baked stuffed shrimp casserole, a dish stuffed with scallops and seasoned bread crumbs are just a sampling of the items on the menu. Each classic entree or seafood entree is served with soup and salad and comes with your choice of a potato, rice, or onion rings. Pasta lovers will want to try the fresh veal Parmesan, made with the finest veal and selected aged cheese and served over your choice of pasta. Grilled sandwiches, pizza, and sauteed specialties also grace the vast menu at Golden Greek. A children's menu is available for those under 12. Call for current lunch and dinner specials.
Golden Greek Restaurant
474 Putnam Pike
Dayville, CT 06241
(860) 774-0167
goldengreekrestaurant.com
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