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Monday 4pm - 9pm Wednesday 4pm - 9pm Thursday 4pm - 9pm Friday 4pm - 9pm Saturday 12pm - 9pm Sunday 11am - 4pm

Nellie’s Waterfront Dining

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Nellie’s Waterfront Dining

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Waterfront Dining on the Branford River offering Seafood, Burgers, Sandwiches, Tacos, Vegan Options as well as Craft Cocktails, Beer & Wine

11/01/2026

🌞Here at Nelie’s Sundays are for brunching and fabulous views! We serve brunch every Sunday all day so sleep in if you want and unwind with us riverside!

🍳 Pictured here is our Harvest Scramble—start the day with your first healthy decision of the weekend 😉 served with your choice of scrambled eggs or blackened tofu (or both if you’re like our staff) Sweet Potato, Quinoa, Pumpkin Seeds, Tomatoes, Cucumber + Cabbage with a Lemon Vinaigrette

🏖️ Patio is open for dining whenever the sun is shining!

10/31/2026

🎃 ✨ Happy Halloween from Nellie’s! Welcome Boos and Ghouls to stop by for one of our special spooky cocktails!

El Diablo (Left): Blood Orange, Passionfruit, Chipotle, Tequila, Agave, Tajín Rim

Los Mu***os (Right): Butterfly Pea Flower Infused Tequila, Blueberry, Blackberry, Lime, Black Sea Salt Rim

10/28/2026

🌮 Beat the mid-week slump with Taco Night at Nellie’s starting at 5pm! 3 for $13 Tacos, $2 Off Margaritas and Modelos, Quesadilla Specials and more!!

✨Happy Hour in the Bar Area 4-5:30!

10/24/2026

🍁Did know we’re open year round? Fall Afternoons are looking especially cozy at Nellie’s these days—join us today for lunch or dinner!

🍷 Happy Hour in the Bar Area 3-4:30pm

✨Weekly Specials:
Mondays: 1/2 Price Raw Bar + 25% Off Select Apps
Wednesdays: Taco + Marg Night
Thursdays: Burger + Dog Night
Sunday: Brunch All Day

10/08/2026

🫐 ✨ Tonight’s Cocktail Special: A Blueberry Gin Sour with house made Blueberry-Thyme Syrup, Licor 43, Fresh Lemon, Egg White & Smoke Cinnamon Bitters

🍔 It’s Burger Night! Every Thursday Night Delicious West Coast Style Burgers + Dogs and Drink Specials!

10/03/2026

✨ 🎃 This beautiful fall day calls for something special! A Maple Pumpkin Margarita perhaps? Cinnamon Sugar Rim Optional but Delicious!

🎶 Live Music on the Patio 6-9pm!

🥂 Happy Hour at Both Bars 3-4:30!

10/01/2026

🍁✨We may have shifted in to our fall hours this week but the good stuff is just beginning!! Our weekly specials begin this week as well!

🍔 🌭 Tonight is Burger + Dog Night! Stop by today and try one of our delicious west coast style burgers or dogs and get a great deal on select drinks!

08/14/2026

🌞✨ 🏄🏽‍♀️ We’ve got your Sunday Funday plans all set to go! Join us this Sunday as one of the hosts of the Branford Riverfest! From 12-5pm we’ll be featuring three live bands on our waterfront patio!

🥂 We’ll be serving up ice cold cocktails and delicious food all day! Will you be attending the fun on the river via the water? Give us a call and order take out food and drinks and we’ll make sure you’ve got a full belly and full cooler for the festivities!

🏄🏽‍♀️ Want to be on the water but don’t have the means? Kayak + Paddleboard Rentals Available Right Nextdoor to Us!

📍 50 Maple Street • Branford Landing Marina

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08/09/2026

🌞 Sunday Scaries Where? Join us today and we promise to shower you with enough delicious food and beverages, you’ll start to believe weekends are forever! Live Music Starts at 3 today on our waterfront patio!!

🍹 Try Today’s Drink Special: “Cucumber Cabana” Freshly Juiced Cucumber and Lime, House-Infused Jalapeño Tequila, Pineapple & Mint with a Tajín + Dragonfruit Salt Rim

🎶 Live Music with Ed Soufer + Friends 3-6pm

🍳 Brunch 11-3 • • • Regular Menu 3-Close

07/24/2026

✨ Today’s Special: A delicious Birria Quesadilla with marinated pulled steak, mozzarella, onions, cilantro + house made salsa verde served with a consommé for dipping! Are you drooling yet because we are 😍

🌞 Also Special this weekend Myburgh Bros Chenin Blanc, a fresh, vibrant, old-vine expression featuring aromas of ripe orchard fruit, crisp apple, subtle chalky minerality and bright, refreshing acidity. She pairs beautifully with lean fish, spicy food and poultry dishes. Available by the glass or bottle while supplies last!

🍻Happy Hour at Both Bars 4-5:30!

🎶 Live Music by Ethan Griffith on Saturday 6-9pm!

Address

50 Maple Street
Branford, CT
06405

Opening Hours

Monday	4pm - 9pm
Wednesday	4pm - 9pm
Thursday	4pm - 9pm
Friday	4pm - 9pm
Saturday	12pm - 9pm
Sunday	11am - 4pm

Telephone

+12032080013

Website

http://Nelliesbranford.com/

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