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Welcome to The Helmsman Coastal-Inspired New England Kitchen

At The Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa
625 North Road, Groton, Ct, United States

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Welcome

Rooted in the cultivated craftsmanship tradition of its New England locality, The Helmsman Kitchen & Bar extends a sure-fire culinary experience.

A visit to Mystic immerses the explorer in powerful historical roots and at The Helmsman, we take pride and inspiration in our city’s intrepid past of maritime glory and ship-building prowess. This is an invitation to go beyond the expected and embark in a culinary journey through our modern land-and-sea grill and hand-crafted mixology. Welcome to the home of New England’s best coastal offerings from our premier restaurant located at the Mystic Marriott. 

Voted OpenTable Diners' Choice 2024

Reservations

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Wine Wednesday's

Dine with us on Wednesday's and enjoy half priced bottles of wine.

Wednesday's 5-10pm

Wine Wednesday's

Wednesdays, 5-10pm

Dine with us on Wednesday's and enjoy half priced bottles of wine.

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Wine Series

Monthly wine dinner series highlighted by multi-course tasting experiences.

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Wine Dinner Series

February 27
March 27
April 24
May 29
June 26

Join our wine curator led monthly wine dinner series featuring select vineyards and varietals complemented by multi-course tasting experiences.

Wine Series
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Wine Dinner

Join us for a 4 course dining experience featuring Prisoner wines alongside a delectable special four-course tasting menu.

Thursday, February 27, 5-8pm

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Prisoner Wine Dinner

Thursday, February 27, 5-8pm

Join us for a 4 course dining experience featuring Prisoner wines alongside a delectable special four-course tasting menu.

Wine Dinner
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Easter Brunch

The Helmsman Kitchen invites you to delight in an indulging Easter Brunch. Gather round with friends and family for a special menu of quintessential brunch buffet favorites.

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Easter Brunch

Sunday, April 20, 11am-3pm

Gather with friends and family to savor the joy of Easter at The Helmsman Kitchen & Bar. Indulge in a culinary journey with our specially curated menu, featuring a delectable array of dishes that showcase the finest flavors of the season.

Easter Brunch
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Mothers Day Brunch

Join us in honoring the special women in your life with a delectable spread crafted to perfection. Every detail is designed to make this Mother’s Day a culinary delight.

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Mothers Day Brunch

Sunday, May 11, 11am-3pm

Indulge in a memorable Mother’s Day celebration with exquisite flavors and a warm ambiance. Join us in honoring the special women in your life with a delectable brunch spread crafted to perfection.

Mothers Day Brunch
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Wine Dinner

Join us for a multi-course culinary journey through Spain where every course is accompanied by a perfectly paired wine selection from the region.

Thursday, March 27, 5-8pm

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A Wine Journey Through Spain

Thursday, March 27, 5-8pm

Join us for a multi-course culinary journey through Spain where every course is accompanied by a perfectly paired wine selection from the region.

Wine Dinner
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Wine Dinner

Prepare to indulge your senses at April’s featured pairing dinner, where fresh coastal-inspired cuisine marries bold, complex wine varietals.

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April Wine Dinner

Thursday, April 24, 5-8pm

This curator-led dinner experience spotlights an exquisite menu of four delectable courses, featuring standout wine pairings. Revel in the harmonious varietals complemented by delightful dishes.

Wine Dinner
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Captain's Call Specials

Happy Hour
Tuesday-Friday
4pm-6pm

Half-priced cocktails, mocktails, beer, wine & select appetizers.

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Captain's Call

Tuesday-Friday, 4-6pm

Experience Captain's Call happy hour Tuesday-Friday from 4pm-6pm featuring half-priced cocktails, mocktails, beer, wine & select appetizers.

Captain's Call Specials
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Prime Rib

Wednesdays
5pm-10pm

Choice of starter, slow-roasted Prime Rib, house-made dessert, plus half-priced bottles of wine.

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Prime Rib Wednesday

Wednesdays, 5pm-10pm

Indulge in an evening of elegance featuring a three course culinary journey with choice of starter, slow-roasted Prime Rib carved to order, house-made dessert, plus half-priced bottles of wine.

Prime Rib
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Mocktails

Stop in to explore our seasonal mocktail menu.

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Seasonal Mocktails

Stop in to explore our seasonal mocktail menu.

Mocktails
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Stay + Spa + Dine

Unwind & savor the finest experiences with 10% off services at Cerulean Spa and $25 dining credit for The Helmsman Kitchen & Bar.

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Tranquil Tastes: Dining + Spa Weekday Getaway

Unwind & savor the finest experiences with 10% off services at Cerulean Spa and $25 dining credit for The Helmsman Kitchen & Bar.

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Dine With Us

The reviews are in, OpenTable diners named The Helmsman as on of the best restaurants in Connecticut.

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Diner's Choice 2024

Discover why OpenTable diners voted for us, enjoy an elevated evening of Coastal New England dining at its best.

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A ship in harbor is safe, but that's not why ships were built.

- John A. Shedd A Glass With A Drink In It
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Culinary Passion

Our Coastal-inspired menu features a wide range of delectable options, from classic burgers and sandwiches to seafood specialties. Be sure to try one of our signature cocktails, made with freshest ingredients and expertly mixed by our talented mixologists.

Elixirs & Spirits

Our full-service bar features an extensive selection of craft cocktails, as well as a variety of beers, wines and spirits. Whether you're in the mood for a refreshing mojito or a classic martini, we have something for every taste.

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Join us at The Helmsman and delight in delicious, coastal-inspired dishes and expertly-crafted cocktails.

Join us at The Helmsman and delight in delicious, coastal-inspired dishes and expertly-crafted cocktails.

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Private Dining & Celebrations

Allow our coastal-inspired setting and menus to be the backdrop to your next special celebration or event. From the intimate Private Dining Room to the semi-private Map Room, each space creates a unique atmosphere for your special occasion.

Private Events

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Hours of Operation

Breakfast

Monday-Friday 6:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Saturday-Sunday 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Dinner & Bar

Daily 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

LOCATED AT THE MYSTIC MARRIOTT HOTEL & SPA

625 North Road, Groton, Ct, 06340
info@helmsmankitchen.com
860-326-0360
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Wine Dinner Series

Experience our curated, multi-course monthly wine pairing dinners

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