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Welcome to Chaplin

At Chaplin, we invite you to experience a culinary journey that artfully blends the warmth of a classic steakhouse with the vibrant flair of a trendy cocktail bar. Nestled in Shelton, Connecticut, our establishment is not just about fine dining; it’s a communal place where friendships flourish over expertly crafted seafood and aged steaks. The ambiance, both classy and casual, makes it perfect for a romantic evening or a lively dinner with friends. Enjoy our happy hour specials and outdoor seating, all while savoring dishes that leave a lasting impression. Come, embrace the spirit of Chaplin.

Chaplin: Reviews & Ratings

William Vanderlaan
William Vanderlaan

Great spot! Cocktails are ON POINT and best priced Ive ever seen. Meals were cooked to perfection and delicious. Our first time here but will be back for sure, waitress seemed partially disinterested in us but otherwise 55 on everything!

Michelle Perez
Michelle Perez

Amazing place! I heard great things about this place, and they werent wrong, from the manager, hostess, and servers. Everyone was really nice and helpful, they have a good variety of wine and cocktails, we ordered a burrata and was good. ...

J Steed
J Steed

Great food, delicious and rich. The drinks looked amazing and the mocktails looked even better. They do have a Happy Hours, small menu but there is a lot of goodies from the main.

Catherine EatDrink & Explore
Catherine EatDrink & Explore

We had an excellent dinner. Service was perfect, the staff was very friendly and helpful. The restaurant itself is beautiful, and a perfect spot for a romantic date ...

Iris Liu
Iris Liu

We had a great dinner at Chaplin! The food tasted delicious both our entrees steak frites and butternut squash ...

Goetti Francois
Goetti Francois

One of my favorite restaurants! Love this place, a go to for special occasions, catch ups. Fresh and high quality food, delicious drinks, and always a positive experience! Had brunch for the first time this week, in the last had dinner, lunch, just drinks, all times were delicious.

SiQing Xu McDonnell
SiQing Xu McDonnell

I cant believe I hadnt written a review yet. Chaplin is one of our regular spots and I we love everything about this place. The food is always good and the service is impeccable. ...

Juliana Jesulaitis
Juliana Jesulaitis

My family and I came here a few weeks ago and had an exceptional meal! Im a slightly picky eater, but I really enjoyed the food! The atmosphere is really fun and modern and the cocktail are excellent ...

Location

  • Chaplin
    427 Howe Ave Shelton, CT 06484 United States Hotline: (203) 538-5045

Welcome to Chaplin, a harmonious blend of sophistication and comfort nestled at 427 Howe Ave in Shelton, Connecticut. This unique establishment brings together the best of cocktail bars, steakhouses, and seafood under one roof, offering an eclectic dining experience that appeals to a diverse clientele.

At Chaplin, reservations are recommended, but the availability of takeout and delivery allows for flexibility, ensuring you can indulge in their culinary creations wherever you may be. The ambiance beautifully balances a casual yet upmarket vibe, making it an ideal choice for romantic evenings or trendsetting gatherings with friends.

With covered outdoor seating, Chaplin accommodates al fresco dining, allowing patrons to enjoy their meals while embracing the fresh air. The restaurant fosters a lively atmosphere, yet maintains a moderate noise level, making it perfect for dinner conversations or intimate celebrations.

  • Happy Hour Specials: Enjoy delightful drinks at discounted prices—perfect for unwinding after a long day.
  • Reusable Tableware: Sustainability is key at Chaplin, as they prioritize eco-friendly practices.
  • Street Parking: Convenient parking options make your visit seamless.

What truly stands out at Chaplin is the quality of the dishes. From expertly grilled steaks to the freshest seafood delicacies, each plate showcases a dedication to culinary excellence. The flavors are thoughtfully curated, with an emphasis on premium ingredients that leave a lasting impression on your palate.

Whether you're here for a casual dinner or a special occasion, Chaplin promises an unforgettable dining experience that both satisfies and delights. With a commitment to exceptional service and a tantalizing menu, it’s no wonder that Chaplin has quickly become a favored destination within the Shelton community. Call (203) 538-5045 to make your reservation today and embark on a gastronomic journey you won't forget!