Donovan’s Reef Restaurant is a warm and inviting American grille located in the historic Branford Lock Works building in Branford center.
Greg Bozzi, owner and executive chef has been operating the restaurant out of this location for sixteen years and along with co-owner Mark Cavallaro they have created the perfect combination of food, drink, and fun in a unique family atmosphere.
These two men instill their passion for food and entertainment in their staff of family and friends who are all too happy to provide you with the best of service no matter what the occasion and at a very affordable price. Whether it is a quiet lunch for two any day of the week, a relaxing Happy Hour Monday to Friday, dinner with that special someone or a night out with friends, Donovan’s Reef is the place to be.
No matter whether you spend your time at Donovan’s Reef on the main dining floor or in the unique loft dining area on Friday and Saturday evenings, you can enjoy Donovan’s full menu and daily specials. Our well-stocked taproom area also provides table seating and offers the full menu. When dinner service is complete on Friday and Saturday join us on the main floor for live music from various talented local artists.
Donovan’s Reef can also be reserved for any special occasion for parties of 30 to 100 or, if you prefer, we will gladly provide our catering services at your location as well!
Donovan’s Reef is open 7 days a week from 11:30AM to 1AM Sunday through Thursday and from 11:30AM to 2AM Friday and Saturday. The full menu is served until 10PM Monday thru Saturday and until 9PM on Sunday night. The bar menu is available until 11PM Monday through Saturday and until 10PM on Sunday night. Day or night we have something just for you. Meet us at the Reef!
Sit back and relax or sing along with your friends on select Friday and Saturday nights from ten until closing with some of the areas most talented artists. Donovan's Reef featured entertainers for this month ....