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Oak Room at The Copper Beech Inn

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Crystal sparkles, silver shines, and candles glow in Copper Beech Inn's main dining room—or you can dine more casually at the bar. Notable dishes have included a starter of jumbo lump crab cakes with remoulade dressing and entrées ranging from steak frites and honey-grilled chicken to grilled swordfish and blackened salmon.

46 Main St., Essex, CT, 06442, USA
860-767–0330
Known For
  • Venerable country inn environment
  • Many gluten-free selections
  • Happy hour at the bar Tuesday--Friday
Restaurant Details
Closed Mon. No lunch
Reservations essential

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