Submitted by Haley Stafford
(February 21, 2026) — The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce is proud to welcome back the ever-popular Taste of Middlesex Week, happening Monday, February 23, 2026 to Sunday, March 1, 2026.
During this highly anticipated culinary celebration, participating restaurants across the region are offering special three-course prix fixe menus designed to showcase their signature dishes, while giving diners the opportunity to experience Middlesex County’s vibrant dining scene at an accessible price point.
This year, guests can choose between two options—$20.26 or $30.26 for a three-course meal (beverages, tax, and gratuity not included).
Taste of Middlesex highlights the diversity, creativity, and hospitality that define the region’s restaurant community. From casual dining to waterfront elegance, there is something for everyone.
Participating Restaurants:
1741 Pub & Grill, 70 Lyman Road, Middlefield – $20.26 Menu
Amici Italian Grill, 280 Main Street, Middletown
Barb’s Pizza Cromwell, 77 Berlin Road, Middletown
Fire at the Ridge @ Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort, 99 Powder Hill Road, Middlefield – $30.26 Menu
Lucy’s Luncheonette, 749 Saybrook Road, Middletown – $20.26 Menu
Mizzu Asian Bistro, 136 Berlin Road, Cromwell – $30.26 Menu
Salute, 377 Cromwell Avenue, Rocky Hill – $30.26 Menu
Scotch Plains Tavern, 124 Westbrook Road, Essex – $30.26 Menu
The 1851 Kitchen & Cocktail Bar, 150 Sebethe Drive, Cromwell – $30.26 Menu
Water’s Edge Resort & Spa, 1525 Boston Post Road, Westbrook – $20.26 Menu/Seaview Bistro | $30.26 Menu/Dattilo Fine Italian
Diners are encouraged to visit one, or several, of these outstanding establishments and explore the exceptional menu offerings created especially for Taste of Middlesex. For more information, visit www.middlesexchamber.com/taste
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