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Drift | Essex Connecticut | SMASHBURGER | Best Burger |

Drift Essex CT’s Smashburger the Best Burger in CT? Drift’s Smashburger is hands down the best burger you’ll find in Connecticut, offering a dining experience that stands out in Ivoryton, Centerbrook, Essex, Old Saybrook, and Old Lyme. This isn’t just any burger—it’s a masterpiece crafted with precision. The double patty is smashed to perfection on […]

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Connecticut’s Best Hot Lobster Roll is in Essex!

Connecticut’s Best Hot Lobster Roll is in Essex! Located in the charming town of Essex, Drift is just a short drive off Route 9, making it the perfect pitstop for those traveling along the Connecticut shoreline. Our Hot Lobster Roll stands unrivaled, offering a truly exceptional dining experience that outshines all other lobster rolls in […]

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Best New England-Style Clam Chowder on the Connecticut Shoreline

Best New England-Style Clam Chowder on the Connecticut Shoreline At Drift, our New England-style clam chowder is a dish that embodies comfort and tradition. Served in sturdy 10-ounce cups, reminiscent of those you’d use on a sailing trip or a cozy camping excursion, this chowder is perfect for any occasion. It’s rich and creamy, with […]

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Best Cold Lobster Roll in Connecticut at Drift

Experience the Best Cold Lobster Roll in Connecticut at Drift, Essex, with Fresh Maine Lobster and Unique Variations Like The Lobster Banh Mi. At Drift in Essex, we take pride in offering the finest Cold Lobster Roll in Connecticut. We use fresh, chilled Maine lobster, hand-picked for its quality. Lightly dressed with lemon juice and […]

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Discover Drift: Essex’s Premier Seafood Destination – As Featured on The E List

Discover Drift: Essex’s Premier Seafood Destination – As Featured on The E List Discover Drift: Essex’s Premier Seafood Destination – As Featured on The E ListLooking for the best seafood restaurant in Essex, CT? Drift, located at the Safe Harbor Dauntless Marina, is your go-to destination for fresh, locally inspired seafood dishes and vibrant cocktails, […]

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Drift: The Perfect Stop Before or After Your Polar Express Adventure

Drift: The Perfect Stop Before or After Your Polar Express Adventure Drift: The Perfect Stop Before or After Your Polar Express Adventure This holiday season, as you plan your enchanting journey aboard the Essex Steam Train’s Polar Express, make sure to include a visit to Drift in your itinerary. Located just 1.2 miles (or a quick […]

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