Market Place Tavern - Litchfield
$$ • American, Bars, New American
Hours:
7 North St, Litchfield
(860) 361-9930
About Market Place Tavern - Litchfield
Customers' Favorites
Crispy Point Judith Calamari
MP Blackened Chicken Nachos
Salmon with Mango Chutney
Truffle Parmesan Fries
Lunch Party Fish Tacos
The Jail House Burger
Short Rib Focaccia
Sweet Potato Fries
MP Tavern Burger
Jailhouse Burger
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Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 9:30PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 9:30PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 9:30PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 9:30PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 10:30PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 10:30PM |
| Sunday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
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Market Place Tavern is a restaurant located in a historic building that was once the 1812 Litchfield County Jail, making it the oldest building in town. The staff is generally nice, and the food is good, featuring an extensive cocktail menu and tasty appetizers. Customers can enjoy a variety of dishes, including options for dietary restrictions such as gluten-free and vegan. The service is attentive, and the atmosphere includes remnants of the old jail cells, offering a unique dining experience. The design features old jail cells next to spacious and comfortable booths, with large chandeliers hanging above the bar. The outdoor deck area provides a pleasant setting, and the location has ample parking options. Visitors have praised the food, noting that portions are perfect and dishes like the Point Judith calamari are delicious.
Recent reviews highlight that the restaurant can handle large groups well, with good atmosphere and great food, as experienced during a rehearsal dinner for about 50 people. The old school jail atmosphere adds a unique touch. Outdoor dining has also been enjoyable, with beautiful weather enhancing the experience. The menu offers many choices, and dishes like the tomato bisque soup, Caesar salad, mussels, short rib empanadas, Mexican street corn dip, lobster ravioli, and mac and cheese have received positive remarks. Craft cocktails are consistently tasty, and while there may have been minor service issues, overall experiences have been memorable. Market Place Tavern remains a great spot to relax and enjoy good food in a welcoming atmosphere.