The Best Restaurant in Chester, Hartford and the Connecticut River Valley

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River Tavern

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This sleek, sophisticated tavern in the heart of Chester functions both as a cheery neighborhood restaurant and as a bona fide destination for fans of first-rate farm-to-table cuisine. Your main course might include sautéed mussels, Mexican-style chilaquiles (chicken and tortilla casserole), seafood stew, or a burger made with local beef.

23 Main St., Chester, CT, 06412, USA
860-526–9417
Known For
  • Dinner menu changes daily
  • Locally sourced produce, cheese, and fish
  • Varied bar menu for quick bites

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