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Cherrystones Restaurant


Cherrystones Restaurant
218 Shore Road
Old Lyme, CT 06371
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#5 of 21 restaurants in Old Lyme
  • Cuisines: American, Seafood, Steakhouse
  • Address: 218 Shore Road, Old Lyme, CT 06371
  • Phone:  860.434.1721
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“value on food, scimpy drinks, rush to turn tables”
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2 of 5 stars
costa090 3 contributions
old lyme ct.
Jul 4, 2009

Managed with the aim of turning tables, good value on food, rushed by the waiter to the point of indisgestion. The smallest sea breezes I have ever been served, to the point that my wife who feels one drink immediately, said the drink was not good. It was the 4th of July, so maybe given the economy, the owner was... more

“Just plain good”
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4 of 5 stars
pineapplehut 1 contribution
Lyme Ct.
Oct 26, 2008

I must say up front I am biased. I am a friend of the restaurant and the family that has operated Cherrystones for over 35 years. The portions are beyond reasonable and the prices more than fair. Every dish from a simple Hamburger Club to Lobster Savanah comes to the table lovingly prepared from an immaculately clean kitchen. The bar... more

“Sea Breezes and Calamari”
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4 of 5 stars
delarosa10 1 contribution
delarosa10
Jul 7, 2008

Cherrystones is a quiet, respectable bar/restaurant aimed at the more mature crowd looking to spend the afternoon enjoying a few lagers, Sea Breezes and some tasty calamari. Younger guest might have more fun at the superb driving range next to the restaurant. Despite the subtle racist undertones of some of the guests, Cherrystones is a great place to drink and... more

“Always a favorite with locals”
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4 of 5 stars
MrCottage 8 contributions
Connecticut
Aug 31, 2005
8/8 found this review helpful

The best kept secret on the Connecticut shoreline area is Cherrystones. It has a great reputation for having a super bar for those over the age of 30. It's not suggested for young adults looking to "do shooters." After all, your parents might be there enjoying themselves. However, the dining here whether in the bar or dining room is always... more

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Cherrystones Restaurant Address

218 Shore Road, Old Lyme, CT 06371
Tel: 860.434.1721
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.