Rizzuto's Wood-Fired Kitchen and Bar

<p>Rizzuto's in Westport, CT is an exciting Italian restaurant with warmth and hospitality offering a rustic Italian menu that centers on quality ingredients, simple preparations, and great value. A variety of antipasti includes artisan cheeses, dry-cured meats, and fresh vegetable preparations. Signature dishes include house made pasta and daily chalkboard specials that include market fresh fish and top grade meat dishes. Our authentic wood-fired Neapolitan pizza and decadent desserts earn rave reviews, as does our accessible global wine list.The Saugatuck neighborhood in Westport, CT is Rizzuto&rsquo;s third location and opened in 2009. It is situated directly across from the Saugatuck River. The restaurant includes an outdoor patio and L-shaped bar that includes an icy raw bar with local oysters and clams and colossal shrimp. Flames from the grand stone fireplace and the copper Le Panyol Wood-Fired oven provide a warm glow over our guests. The landscape of the space includes an antipasti bar with counter seating, a pasta pantry, and our main and private dining rooms With so many nuances to the restaurant, Rizzuto&rsquo;s is able to provide something for everyone.</p>