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Seasonal New American
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Dress CodeSmart Casual
ServiceUpscale Casual
CapacitySmall

The Cottage is a 2025 James Beard Award semifinalist for Best Chef: Northeast (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT) in Westport, CT.

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The Cottage restaurant in Westport, United States
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The Cottage is a 2025 James Beard Award semifinalist for Best Chef: Northeast (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT) in Westport, CT.

Signature Dishes
Wagyu BrisketDuck Fried RiceSpicy Scallop NigiriCaramelized Cauliflower
The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. James Beard Award Semi Finalist

    James Beard Award

At a Glance
Vibe
  • Cozy
  • Intimate
  • Classic
  • Sophisticated
Best For
  • Date Night
  • Special Occasion
  • Brunch
  • Casual Hangout
  • Group Dining
Experience
  • Terrace
  • Standalone
Drink Program
  • Craft Cocktails
  • Beer Program
  • Extensive Wine List
Sourcing
  • Local Sourcing
  • Farm To Table
Dress CodeSmart Casual
CapacitySmall
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingLeisurely

Warm, welcoming, cozy, and intimate, with a casual simplicity and coastal charm.