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Welcome to Lantern Point Taverna

At Lantern Point Taverna, we celebrate a passion for Mediterranean cuisine, bringing the rich flavors of Greece to Fairfield, CT. Our story is rooted in a commitment to fresh, high-quality seafood, as exemplified by our signature dishes like Shrimp Santorini and Bakaliaro, each thoughtfully crafted with vibrant ingredients. With a welcoming atmosphere that offers both indoor and outdoor seating, we cater to every guest's needs, including pescatarian options and a full bar. Whether you’re enjoying a romantic dinner or a lively happy hour, Lantern Point Taverna is where culinary tradition meets warm hospitality, creating unforgettable dining experiences.

Lantern Point Taverna: Reviews & Ratings

SH
SH

Great Food, Great Service Krista treated my wife and I like family. She was nice, and efficient, accommodating and could not do enough for us. We enjoyed ourselves and look forward to our next visit.

kim chai
kim chai

Finally, Fairfield town got an authentic Greek taverna. Came here for lunch and definitely come again for their delicious dishes. Cant wait to try their others dishes. ...

Sarah M
Sarah M

I recently visited this AMAZING familyrun GREEK restaurant, and it was handsdown the BEST GREEK FOOD Ive ever had! After returning from a trip to GREECE, I was craving AUTHENTIC flavors, and this place EXCEEDED all expectations. I ...

Sally xx
Sally xx

My friend and I have eaten here on several occasions after our golf game. Just love the food selection, portions are generous, service is fantastic and love sitting outside in the warm weather. They have luncheon specials as well which are very good! Highly recommend and we are tough food critics.

Rick Landau
Rick Landau

Yesterday I visited this establishment for the first time and was very pleasantly surprised. Upon entry I was struck by the bright and crisp decor. The place is immaculate and very inviting. Greek music is playing in the background. The ...

Bethani Angell
Bethani Angell

This was our first time at Lantern Point and it did not disappoint! From the friendly staff to the excellent service and food we were very happy we stopped in. Krista made sure we were well taken care of and our drinks were done perfectly! We will definitely be back and cant wait to try more on the menu!

Lefteri Tsiropoulos
Lefteri Tsiropoulos

I went to Lantern Point Taverna, and it was awesome! The bartender, Jacobo, was really great. He was friendly and helped us a lot. ...

Michelle Calascione
Michelle Calascione

My husband and I went back to Lantern Point for a second time and had another great experience! Sat at the bar again and was thrilled to see Krista was working that night. She is incredible!! She made us laugh the entire time! What more can ...

Location

Welcome to Lantern Point Taverna, where Mediterranean flavors meet a vibrant atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of Fairfield, Connecticut, this esteemed bar and taverna offers guests an authentic taste of Greece alongside a stunning waterfront view.

Located at 1612 Post Road, Lantern Point Taverna promises a memorable dining experience whether you are here for a casual night out or an intimate celebration. This establishment excels in not only delivering delectable dishes but also creating an inviting environment with amenities that cater to all. Enjoy the ease of reservations, takeout, and delivery, making it perfect for both on-the-go diners and those wishing to savor each moment at the table.

  • Pescatarian Options: A feast awaits those who cherish seafood and vegetarian delights, ensuring everyone finds their perfect dish.
  • Happy Hour Specials: Guests can unwind at affordable prices while indulging in expertly crafted cocktails and local brews.
  • Outdoor Seating: Dine al fresco under the beautiful skies of Connecticut.
  • Full Bar: Pair your meals with an extensive selection of beverages, from wines to signature cocktails.
  • Accessibility: With easy access and convenient parking, everyone is welcome to enjoy this culinary haven.

Now, let's explore the culinary highlights that make Lantern Point Taverna stand out. Begin your meal with traditional dips like the rich and creamy Taramasalata, served beautifully with toasted pita. The flavors burst with Greek caviar and hints of lemon, setting the tone for the delightful feast that follows. Or indulge in the smoky goodness of Melitzanosalata, a roasted eggplant dip that whisk you away to the sun-soaked coasts of Greece.

For the main course, the Braised Lamb Shank is an absolute must-try. This dish is artfully crafted, slow-cooked with a mirepoix in a rich, herbed tomato sauce, served over orzo—a true celebration of Greek cuisine. Each bite is tender and flavorful, leaving a lasting impression. The Chicken Taverna, cooked to perfection in a savory tomato wine sauce, offers a delightful medley of spices, making it comfort food in every sense.

Conclude your meal with an exquisite coffee or tea. The Eliniko Greek Coffee is a special treat, made to order, providing the perfect energy boost. Alternatively, savor the soothing Tzayia Teas, paired with Greek honey and lemon, completing your dining journey.

Lantern Point Taverna is more than just a restaurant; it’s a cultural experience that embodies the essence of Greek hospitality. The enthusiastic staff provides excellent waiter service that elevates your dining experience, ensuring that every moment is both enjoyable and memorable. With its enticing menu, inviting atmosphere, and genuine warmth, Lantern Point Taverna is a place meant to be cherished.

For reservations or inquiries, reach out at (203) 259-1960. Come, experience the charm of Lantern Point Taverna, and let the flavors of Greece captivate your palate!