Red 36
$$ • American, Seafood, Bars
Hours:
2 Washington St, Mystic
(860) 536-3604
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Food was great and atmosphere was wonderful!
07.04.25 –
*WRITTEN REVIEW*
‘Big Al’s Reel Reviews’ EP.132
Red 36 👍🏾
Village of Mystic, CT
A couple weeks ago, I was sailing on the Argia out of Mystic when we passed a bold red sign that said RED 36. I spotted it and thought, “Yup… that one’s going on the list.”
Today was the day.
I pulled up around 7:30pm on the 4th of July. It was packed—but being a “Party of 1” paid off. I got seated right away!
Here’s what I ordered:
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Beetle found in food and the dish only half comped. When I tried to explain to the manager she said that having it be half comped was more than fair as I had finished it. I was finished as I hadn’t seen the beetle until the very end as it was in the spaghetti sauce. I have not had a manager argue with me and pin a health issue as my fault. Very disappointing.
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
Red 36 offers an amazing atmosphere with extremely friendly staff. The seafood is exceedingly fresh, and the cocktails are great. The outdoor seating area has a gorgeous view, making it a perfect spot to relax and enjoy drinks and appetizers, such as the delicious beef satay. The attentive service and scenic view make it a highly recommended spot to unwind.
Customers have praised the restaurant's fresh swordfish, expertly prepared with just the right amount of spice to enhance the flavor of the fish. The margaritas are delicious and plentiful, and the appetizers are consistently delectable. Visitors have also highlighted the exceptional attention to detail provided by the staff, who ensure that every table is well taken care of. The portions are generous, and the food is consistently fantastic, with highlights including a basket of fried clams, clam chowder, Seafood Paella, and Chicken Milanese.
The restaurant has a lot with plenty of free parking, and it is easily accessible to the downtown area. Customers recommend arriving early, as the outdoor seating is in high demand, especially during the summer months. The service is excellent, and the staff is very pleasant to work with. Overall, Red 36 is a fantastic dining experience with a beautiful view, delicious food, and great drinks.