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Spiga

4.2 (453 reviews)
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Chicken And Waffles

Mentioned more than once as perfectly done, with reviewers highlighting its classic sweet-and-savory balance and saying it was especially good for brunch.

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Homemade Black Ink Seafood Pasta

Strongly recommended because one reviewer came back a year later specifically for this dish, describing it as rich, full of sea flavor, and a little spicy.

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Short Rib

Called amazing in multiple dishes, including the mushroom truffle short rib pizza and short rib pasta/ravioli, showing it is a standout ingredient at the restaurant.

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Eggs Benedict

Recommended for its hollandaise, which was described as rich, lemony, and perfectly balanced.

5

Margarita Pizza

Specifically praised as part of a meal that was enjoyed every bite, and also mentioned as a favorite among the restaurant's pizzas.

6

Lobster Fettuccine

Highlighted as one of the dishes loved on a return visit, suggesting it is a memorable and well-executed pasta option.

Location details

136 Main St, New Canaan, Connecticut, 06840, US

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Hours

Monday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Friday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM to 10 PM

About Spiga

Cheese boards, pizza & Italian bites paired with a deep wine list & served in modern surrounds.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Spiga known for?

Spiga is especially known for its pizza and fresh pasta, with reviewers repeatedly calling out the mushroom truffle short rib pizza, short rib ravioli, and homemade black ink seafood pasta. People also mention the fried artichokes with aioli and the sunday gravy, which suggest the kitchen does hearty Italian comfort food well.

What dishes are most recommended at Spiga?

The most recommended dishes include the mushroom truffle short rib pizza, short rib ravioli, homemade black ink seafood pasta, and fried artichokes with aioli. Reviewers also mention the fettuccine lobster, bucatini, and raw oysters, so the menu seems to have both rich pasta plates and seafood options.

What is the atmosphere like at Spiga?

Spiga has a casual, cozy, and trendy atmosphere that reviewers describe as having a cool vibe and nice ambiance. It seems to work well for groups, families, and solo diners, with different seating arrangements and a setting where people also come for birthdays and family dinners.

Is Spiga good value, and what is the price range?

Spiga is in the $30 to $50 range, and reviewers often feel the quality of the food and service justifies it. Several mention generous portions, like the sunday gravy with three kinds of meat, plus extras such as a cheese and meat board on the house when a reservation ran late.

Do you need a reservation at Spiga, and when should you go?

Spiga accepts reservations, and brunch reservations are recommended. Reviewers also note it can get busy enough for a seating delay, so planning ahead is smart if you want a smoother dinner or brunch visit.

Is parking available at Spiga?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Spiga have vegetarian options?

Yes, Spiga offers vegetarian options.

Is Spiga kid-friendly?

Yes, Spiga is good for kids.

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