Chenzo's Italian Kitchen & Bar
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968 Killingworth Rd, Higganum
(860) 345-7770
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They have a nice atmosphere with good service. I really like the food. The constantly changing specials makes it a fun time to try new treats.
Echoing my review from google.
Chenzo’s is the real deal when it comes to authentic Italian food. My wife and I were greeted the moment we walked in, which immediately set the tone for a great experience.
She ordered the lunch special with Alfredo and blackened chicken and said it was absolutely fantastic. I tasted the sauce myself and it was rich, full of flavor, and perfectly done. I went with the meatballs and penne vodka, and it was outstanding—cooked perfectly,...read full review
Had the Tuscan Butter Shrimp tonight. So very yummy. Can't wait to taste other menu items.
Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 11:30AM - 8PM |
Cenzo's Italian Kitchen & Bar is a charming and authentic restaurant that offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant provides a cozy and comfortable vibe, making guests feel relaxed whether they dine in or enjoy takeout. The food is consistently praised for its superb quality and authentic flavors, reminiscent of traditional Italian meals. Popular dishes include the saporito pizza, which features chicken cutlet, bacon, red peppers, and honey, and the hand rolled lobster ravioli. Many diners also enjoy the eggplant parm and the Short Rib entree, which is beautifully presented with creamy parmesan polenta and petite rainbow carrots. The presentation and taste of the meals impress guests, with some noting the savory au jus and perfectly cooked ingredients.
Service at Chenzo's is friendly and attentive, with staff often going above and beyond, remembering regulars' names and making guests feel like family. The owners and staff are highly appreciated for their hospitality and professionalism. The ambiance is relaxing, with a touch of elegance, making it suitable for both casual outings and special occasions. The restaurant also caters to dietary needs, offering gluten-free and dairy-free options, which is a rare find. Overall, Chenzo’s is highly recommended for its delicious food, great vibes, and outstanding service, making it one of the best spots in Connecticut.