Donovan's

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138 Washington St
Norwalk, CT 06854

Donovan's, located in South Norwalk, CT, has been a cherished culinary tradition since 1889, celebrated for its award-winning chowder. Since joining the Chowdafest competition in 2013, Donovan's has achieved remarkable success, securing first place in three consecutive events.

Renowned for its commitment to quality and flavor, Donovan's invites guests to experience its acclaimed chowder and more in a welcoming atmosphere. The establishment continues to uphold its legacy by delighting patrons with exceptional dishes and a rich history.

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Stephen M.
7/27/2025

SONO! So Yes! Donovan's has been around for a very long ass time! Yup! What I write here won't make a difference BUT I am being honest. 1. The staff: smiles, warmth and energetic. Our...

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Daniel A.
3/13/2025

Got there a little early for lunch. They were still setting up and they were forward and said that they just needed 30min to be ready. But they still got us drinks and took our order. Nice...

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Robert M.
1/10/2025

Absolutely great local bar with very solid food. Servers are warm and it's an overall easy place to spend some time. Quite a few TVs so whatever game you want to catch is likely on and the crowd...

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Fadda M.
11/6/2024

Cozy pub, super friendly staff, & open for lunch ! Their "famous clam chowder" is also rightly so - one of the best I have ever had - now in my top 10!

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Derek N.
9/10/2024

I wanted to have a Lobster Roll before leaving Ct and Donovan's did not disappoint! I had it cold with a side of coleslaw and just finished the entire meal! Fantastic!!! The lobster was seasoned...

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