Carmen Anthony Restaurants
Awards
Carmen Anthony Steakhouse of Waterbury
Opened May, 1996
Wine Spectator 2010 Award of Excellence
Connecticut Magazine's 2010 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST STEAK — Statewide, 1st Runner Up
BEST STEAK — New Haven County
Best Chop Salad - Statewide
Best Crabcake - Statewide
Connecticut Magazine's 2009 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST STEAK - Statewide
BEST STEAK - New Haven County
Connecticut Magazine's 2008 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST AMERICAN - New Haven County
BEST STEAK - Statewide Runner-up
BEST STEAK - New Haven County
BEST PRIME RIB - Statewide Runner-up
BEST PRIME RIB - New Haven County
Connecticut Magazine's 2007 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST STEAK - Statewide Runner-up
BEST STEAK - New Haven County
BEST PRIME RIB - New Haven County
Connecticut Magazine's 2006 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST STEAK - Statewide Runner-up
BEST STEAK - New Haven County
BEST PRIME RIB - New Haven County
Connecticut Magazine's 2005 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST STEAK - New Haven County
BEST PRIME RIB - New Haven County
Connecticut Magazine's 2004 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST STEAK - Statewide Runner-up
BEST STEAK - New Haven County
BEST PRIME RIB - New Haven County
Connecticut Magazine's 2003 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST STEAK - Statewide Runner-up
BEST STEAK - New Haven County
BEST PRIME RIB - New Haven County
Connecticut Magazine's 2002 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST STEAK - Statewide Runner-up
BEST STEAK - New Haven County
BEST PRIME RIB - New Haven County
Connecticut Magazine's 2001 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST STEAK - Statewide Runner-up
BEST STEAK - New Haven County
BEST PRIME RIB - Statewide Runner-up
BEST PRIME RIB - New Haven County
Connecticut Magazine's 2000 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST STEAK - Statewide Runner-up
BEST PRIME RIB - New Haven County
BEST STEAK - New Haven County
Connecticut Magazine's 1999 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST STEAK - Statewide Runner-up
BEST PRIME RIB - New Haven County
BEST SERVICE - New Haven County
BEST STEAK - New Haven Count
Connecticut Magazine's 1998 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST STEAK - Statewide Runner-up
BEST BUSINESS LUNCH - New Haven County
BEST STEAK - New Haven County
Connecticut Magazine's 1997 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST NEW RESTAURANT - Statewide Runner-up
BEST STEAK - Statewide Runner-up
BEST NEW RESTAURANT - New Haven County
BEST STEAK - New Haven County
Connecticut Magazine's "BEST OF CONNECTICUT"
2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998
BEST CRAB CAKE
2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998
BEST CLAM CHOWDER
1999
BEST RESTAURANT WINE LIST
Wine Spectator Magazine Award of Excellence
2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999
The Waterbury Observer, 2009
BEST SEAFOOD RESTAURANT
BEST STEAK RESTAURANT
The Waterbury Observer, 2008
BEST STEAK RESTAURANT
The Waterbury Observer, 2007
BEST SEAFOOD RESTAURANT
BEST STEAK RESTAURANT
The Waterbury Observer, 2006
BEST SEAFOOD RESTAURANT
BEST STEAK RESTAURANT
BEST RESTAURANT SERVICE
The Waterbury Observer 2005
BEST SEAFOOD RESTAURANT
BEST STEAK RESTAURANT
The Waterbury Observer 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001
BEST RESTAURANT
BEST SEAFOOD RESTAURANT
BEST STEAK RESTAURANT
The Waterbury Observer 2000
BEST RESTAURANT
BEST AMERICAN RESTAURANT
BEST SEAFOOD RESTAURANT
BEST STEAK RESTAURANT
Greater Waterbury Chamber of Commerce
2000 Beautification Award
The New York Times June 1999
Patricia Brooks - Rated VERY GOOD
"A steady success... deservedly so."
Wolcott Community News 1998
BEST Area Restaurant (Couples)
Hartford Courant - Greg Morago 1996
3 Stars
Carmen Anthony Steakhouse of New Haven
Opened November 2004
Wine Spectator 2010 Award of Excellence
New Haven Register 2010 Reader's Choice Poll
"Elm City's Best - Steakhouse"
Connecticut Magazine's 2010 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST PRIME RIB — Statewide
BEST PRIME RIB — New Haven County
Best Chop Salad - Statewide
Best Crabcake - Statewide
Most Romantic
Connecticut Magazine's 2009 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST PRIME RIB - New Haven County
Connecticut Magazine 2008 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST AMERICAN - New Haven County
BEST STEAK - Statewide Runner-up
BEST STEAK - New Haven County
BEST PRIME RIB - Statewide Runner-up
BEST PRIME RIB - New Haven County
Connecticut Magazine 2007 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST PRIME RIB - New Haven County
BEST STEAK - Statewide Runner-up
BEST STEAK - New Haven County
Connecticut Magazine 2006 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST NEW RESTAURANT - Statewide
BEST NEW RESTAURANT - New Haven County
BEST BUSINESS LUNCH - New Haven County
BEST PRIME RIB - New Haven County
BEST STEAK - Statewide Runner-up
BEST STEAK - New Haven County
Connecticut Magazine 2005 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST PRIME RIB-New Haven County
BEST STEAK - New Haven County
Wine Spectator Magazine Award of Excellence
2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005
Connecticut Magazine's "BEST OF CONNECTICUT"
2008, 2007, 2006, 2005
BEST CRAB CAKE
2007, 2006, 2005
BEST CLAM CHOWDER
New Haven Advocate Readers Poll
2008, 2007, 2006, 2005
BEST STEAKHOUSE
2006
MOST ROMANTIC - 2nd Place
2005
BEST NEW RESTAURANT 2ND PLACE
Carmen Anthony Fishhouse of Woodbury
Opened July 1998
Wine Spectator 2010 Award of Excellence
Connecticut Magazine's 2010 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST SEAFOOD — Litchfield County
Best Chop Salad - Statewide
Best Crabcake - Statewide
Best Overall, Best Ambiance, Best Service
Connecticut Magazine's 2008 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST STEAK - Litchfield County
BEST SEAFOOD - Litchfield County
Connecticut Magazine's 2007 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST STEAK - Litchfield County
BEST SEAFOOD - Litchfield County
Connecticut Magazine's 2006 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST PRIME RIB - Litchfield County
BEST SEAFOOD - Litchfield County
Connecticut Magazine's 2005 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST SEAFOOD - Litchfield County
Connecticut Magazine's 2004, 2003 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST SEAFOOD - Litchfield County
BEST STEAK - Litchfield County
Connecticut Magazine's 2002 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST SEAFOOD - Litchfield County
BEST STEAK - Litchfield County
BEST BAR- Litchfield County
Connecticut Magazine's 2001 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST SEAFOOD - Litchfield County
BEST STEAK - Litchfield County
Connecticut Magazine's 2000 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST SEAFOOD - Litchfield County
Connecticut Magazine's 1999 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST NEW RESTAURANT - Statewide Winner
BEST NEW RESTAURANT - Litchfield County
BEST SEAFOOD - Litchfield County
Connecticut Magazine's "BEST OF CONNECTICUT"
2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999
BEST CRAB CAKE
2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2001, 2000, 1999
BEST CLAM CHOWDER
Litchfield County Times 2006 Readers' Survey
BEST SEAFOOD
Wine Spectator Magazine Award of Excellence
2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999
Danbury News-Times February 1999
Joannie Bassaro
Hartford Courant Northeast Magazine March 1999
Bill Daley, 3 Stars
Connecticut Magazine June 1999
Elise McClay 3 Stars
AAA Travel Magazine November 1999
3 Diamond Rating
Carmen Anthony Fishhouse of Avon
Opened June 1999
Wine Spectator 2010 Award of Excellence
Connecticut Magazine's 2010 Readers' Choice Poll
Best Chop Salad - Statewide
Best Crabcake - Statewide
Best Service
Best of "The Valley" Award
2005 Valley Book Reader's Poll
BEST APPETIZER
BEST SEAFOOD
Hartford Magazine's "BEST OF HARTFORD"
2006
BEST SEAFOOD RUNNER UP
2004
BEST SEAFOOD
Connecticut Magazine's "BEST OF CONNECTICUT"
2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
BEST CRAB CAKE
2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2001, 2000
BEST CLAM CHOWDER
Wine Spectator Magazine Award of Excellence
2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
Connecticut Magazine's 2000 Readers' Choice Poll
BEST NEW RESTAURANT - Statewide Runner-up
BEST NEW RESTAURANT -Hartford County
BEST SERVICE -Hartford County
Phantom Gourmet 2000
Phantom's "Great Ate" for Seafood
Hartford Business Journal August 1999
Stacey Webb 3 Spoons
Hartford Advocate August 1999
Michael Marciano 3 Stars
Hartford Courant 1999
Bill Daley 3 Stars
Phantom Gourmet 1999
Gourmet Greatness
Carmen Anthony Fishhouse of Wethersfield
Opened June 2000
Wine Spectator 2010 Award of Excellence
Connecticut Magazine's 2010 Readers' Choice Poll
Best Chop Salad - Statewide
Best Crabcake - Statewide
Hartford Magazine's "BEST OF HARTFORD"
2006
BEST SEAFOOD RUNNER UP
2004
BEST SEAFOOD
Connecticut Magazine's "BEST OF CONNECTICUT"
2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001
BEST CRAB CAKE
2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2001
BEST CLAM CHOWDER
Wine Spectator Magazine Award of Excellence
2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001
Town of Wethersfield 2000
Beautification Award