The best restaurants in Ledyard

18 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Stonecroft Inn

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Set on 6 acres, this storied B&B in an 1807 home features quaint rooms, free Wi-Fi & hot breakfast.

515 Pumpkin Hill Rd

Set on 6 acres, this storied B&B in an 1807 home features quaint rooms, free Wi-Fi & hot breakfast.

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Sophisticated eatery serving housemade pasta dishes, garlic bread & other Italian classics.

240 Fox Tower Dr (MASHANTUCKET)

Sophisticated eatery serving housemade pasta dishes, garlic bread & other Italian classics.

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Elevated steaks, seafood & cocktails amid classic cherry-wood decor at the Foxwoods Casino.

350 Trolley Line Blvd (MASHANTUCKET)

Elevated steaks, seafood & cocktails amid classic cherry-wood decor at the Foxwoods Casino.

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Stylish, vibrant haunt offering creative spins on Mexican eats, plus craft drinks & DJ nights.

350 Trolley Line Blvd (MASHANTUCKET)

Stylish, vibrant haunt offering creative spins on Mexican eats, plus craft drinks & DJ nights.

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New York Family Pizza is that reliable Groton go-to when you want a classic thin-crust pie or just a quick slice, plus wings with legit…

220 Route 12 #7 #3414 (Groton)

New York Family Pizza is that reliable Groton go-to when you want a classic thin-crust pie or just a quick slice, plus wings with legit sauce options and hearty grinders. The menu gets playful too... think Spicy Pepperoni, Chicken Carbonara, and a square Grandma pie, with gluten-free cauliflower crusts available.

From the New London newsletter, September 9, 2026

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New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.

258 CT-12 (Groton)

New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.

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Subway

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Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

283 CT-12 (Groton)

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

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Five Guys

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Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.

143 Gold Star Hwy (Groton)

Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.

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Groton Townhouse Restaurant keeps it simple in the best way, with homemade country fried steak, chicken parm, chicken and waffles, and…

355 CT-12 (Groton)

Groton Townhouse Restaurant keeps it simple in the best way, with homemade country fried steak, chicken parm, chicken and waffles, and crispy breakfast staples served fast by friendly folks, plus portions and desserts big enough to rescue a long day.

From the New London newsletter, September 7, 2026

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Right here in Norwich, Mido Sushi Bistro & Bar turns out fresh rolls, ramen with rich, flavorful broth, and cozy bistro vibes, plus…

783 W Thames St (Norwich)

Right here in Norwich, Mido Sushi Bistro & Bar turns out fresh rolls, ramen with rich, flavorful broth, and cozy bistro vibes, plus handcrafted cocktails that play nice with maki. Put it on your weeknight rotation and let a lychee martini be your side quest.

From the Norwich newsletter, August 29, 2026

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Craving the kind of red-sauce night that hits just right? Since 1993, Bella Fiore Restaurante has been serving Norwich families wood-fired…

543 W Thames St (Norwich)

Craving the kind of red-sauce night that hits just right? Since 1993, Bella Fiore Restaurante has been serving Norwich families wood-fired pies from a stone-brick oven, silky pastas, and proper chicken parm, plus cannoli to close it out. Great for casual dinners or bringing the crew together.

From the Norwich newsletter, August 23, 2026

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At JoJo’s Breakfast & Mexican Food, the team cooks in plain sight, keeps it neighborly, and makes breakfast and Mexican comfort food that…

425 Laurel Hill Ave (Norwich)

At JoJo’s Breakfast & Mexican Food, the team cooks in plain sight, keeps it neighborly, and makes breakfast and Mexican comfort food that actually tastes like someone cares. It’s the kind of Norwich spot where your dollar stays local, the vibe feels honest, and you’ll probably become a regular.

From the Norwich newsletter, September 7, 2026

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MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill serves contemporary American hits, from modern bar food classics and mouth-watering burgers to innovative salads,…

1 Mohegan Sun Blvd (Uncasville)

MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill serves contemporary American hits, from modern bar food classics and mouth-watering burgers to innovative salads, backed by robust beer and cocktail options in a Michael Jordan tribute space with screens everywhere. When the game is on, it’s the Mohegan Sun play that always feels clutch.

From the Norwich newsletter, September 16, 2026

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Comix Roadhouse

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Whether you need a midweek laugh or a late-night singalong, Comix Roadhouse at Mohegan Sun blends a legit comedy club with roadhouse…

1 Mohegan Sun Blvd (Uncasville)

Whether you need a midweek laugh or a late-night singalong, Comix Roadhouse at Mohegan Sun blends a legit comedy club with roadhouse comfort food, regional craft beers, live bands, and bull rides, making it a go-to plan when Norwich nights need some actual plans.

From the Norwich newsletter, September 1, 2026

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Casual joint, for burgers and bar eats such as fries and wings, plus beer and karaoke.

1649 CT-12 (Gales Ferry)

Casual joint, for burgers and bar eats such as fries and wings, plus beer and karaoke.

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Whether it's date night or a treat-yourself Tuesday, The Farm Italy Mohegan Sun serves seasonal, artful takes on authentic Italian…

1 Mohegan Sun Blvd (Uncasville)

Whether it's date night or a treat-yourself Tuesday, The Farm Italy Mohegan Sun serves seasonal, artful takes on authentic Italian favorites with a serious cocktail and wine game, all in a space transformed into a rustic-meets-modern Italian countryside estate. Make it your midweek upgrade.

From the Norwich newsletter, September 11, 2026

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Helmsman Kitchen & Bar is serving a coastal-inspired New England menu that actually feels fresh, from Rhode Island oysters and grilled…

625 N Rd (Groton)

Helmsman Kitchen & Bar is serving a coastal-inspired New England menu that actually feels fresh, from Rhode Island oysters and grilled branzino to heirloom tomato burrata, plus a solid cocktail game and patio vibes. Keep an eye on their Wine Dinner Series if you like learning while sipping.

From the Norwich newsletter, August 14, 2026

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Great Oak Pizza

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Family owned since 1998, Great Oak Pizza turns out Greek and Italian pies with that crisp-chewy thing you brag about, plus hearty grinders,…

704 W Thames St (Norwich)

Family owned since 1998, Great Oak Pizza turns out Greek and Italian pies with that crisp-chewy thing you brag about, plus hearty grinders, pastas, seafood, and salads… the kind of dependable, fairly priced comfort food that keeps Norwich folks fed on weeknights and game days.

From the Norwich newsletter, September 7, 2026

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