Welcome to Uncommon Grill
Located at 777 Echo Lake Rd, Watertown, CT 06795, Uncommon Grill is a modern American restaurant built around bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. We bring together creative cooking, attentive hospitality, and a lively social setting where families, friends, and coworkers can gather, relax, and enjoy a memorable meal.
Elevated Comfort Classics
Our kitchen takes classic comfort dishes and enhances them with quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. Guests begin with shareable starters like calamari, baked burrata, Brussels sprouts, or loaded nachos before moving into fresh salads, handheld sandwiches, and gourmet burgers. Pasta favorites and hearty entrées such as salmon, pork chop, and braised short ribs complete the menu. Every plate balances comfort and creativity while keeping flavors satisfying.
Your Favorites, Ready When You Are
Enjoy Uncommon Grill at home or on the go. Place a takeout order for pickup and bring elevated comfort food to your table without the wait. Perfect for busy weeknights, family dinners, or an easy lunch break.
Happy Hour: Unwind the Uncommon Way!
Join us after work for rotating drink specials, craft beer selections, and flavorful small bites. It’s the perfect place to meet friends, grab a seat at the bar, and ease into the evening with great food and creative cocktails.
Monday - Friday 3-5 PM
A Special Thank You For Those Who Serve
At Uncommon Grill, we believe in giving back to the heroes who make our community a better place. Every Tuesday, we’re proud to offer a 15% discount to first responders, industry night workers, essential workers, and teachers as a heartfelt “thank you” for all you do!
Bold Plates. Crafted Drinks. Good Times.
Take a look inside — vibrant dishes, handcrafted cocktails, and the inviting space that keeps guests coming back.
Uncommon Flavor for Any Occasion
Bring our kitchen to your event with catering designed for groups of all sizes. From office lunches to family celebrations, our menu offers crowd-pleasing starters, fresh salads, hearty entrées, and desserts prepared with the same care as our dine-in service. Submit the catering form below, and our team will help you customize the perfect spread.
Celebrate Together
Host birthdays, rehearsal dinners, corporate gatherings, and special occasions at Uncommon Grill. Our team works with you to create a comfortable and enjoyable event, pairing great food with attentive service in a lively setting. Complete the event form below, and we’ll help plan the details.
Casual and Always Welcoming
Our dining room blends contemporary design with comfortable seating to create a relaxed yet polished atmosphere. Whether it’s a casual lunch, a night out, or a celebration with friends, our attentive team helps guide your experience with menu suggestions and drink pairings. It’s energetic, social, and designed to feel like your go-to local spot.
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What our guests are saying
First time being there! My husband and I really enjoyed the waitress; she was super friendly and so awesome. Our food is wow!! Delish!! If I didn’t live 2 hours ago, I would be coming here every week!! Thank you for a great experience. ☺️
Sandra D.
The food always tastes incredible and fresh, and the quality is consistent! I have never had something poorly cooked, prepared, or plated. The servers are beyond nice and helpful (without being pushy or intrusive), and their portions are so generous. It's a bit pricey, but it feels absolutely worth it. Being a staunch and picky home cook, this is one of the only places at which I genuinely feel comfortable spending my hard-earned money.
Jenny J.
The line was as fun to see as it was to eat—sweet, smoky, and irresistible. For our main courses, we tried the Top of the Morning Burger, the Crab Cake Burger, and a Caesar Salad with perfectly grilled salmon. Every dish was flavorful and thoughtfully prepared. The Top of the Morning Burger, topped with a perfectly runny fried egg, was a standout that tied the meal together beautifully. From inventive starters to satisfying entrees, this place left a lasting impression—we’ll definitely be back to explore more.
Roy J..
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Catering
Takeout
Delivery
Great Cocktails
Happy Hour
Private Dine Room
Dine In
Reservations
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Fried Calamari, BBQ Burger, Turkey Burger, Fried Pickle Burger, Seafood Risotto, Fish Tacos, Onion Rings, Wings, Affogato, Fried Chicken Sandwich, Pulled Pork Sandwich, Poutine, Brunch, Slider, Gnocchi, Shrimp Tacos, Pork Chop, Sliders, Cobb Salad, All American Burger, Fries, Burritos, Short Rib, Beet Salad, Mashed Potatoes, Pickle Burger, Chili, Reuben, Impossible Burger, Bar Food, Flatbread, Cheesecake, Nachos, Churros, Grilled Chicken, Burgers, Pulled Pork Sandwiches, Philly Burger, Sweet Potato Fries, and Caesar Salad
Where are you located?
We are located in Watertown, CT at 777 Echo Lake Rd
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Watertown, Oakville, Waterbury, Reynolds Bridge, Hancock, Thomaston, Hillcrest, Plymouth, Minortown, Westview Heights, Wolcott, Middlebury, Bradleyville, Northfield, Bethlehem Village, Woodtick, Terryville, Bethlehem, Terryville Station, Woodbury.
Visit Us Now
Great food, welcoming service, and a table waiting for you — we’ll see you soon.
Location: 777 Echo Lake Rd, Watertown, CT 06795
Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday – Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Holiday Hours
New Years Day - Closed
Independence Day - Closed
Labor Day - Closed
Thanksgiving Day - Closed
Christmas Eve - 11 AM - 4 PM
Christmas Day - Closed
Happy Hours
Mon - Fri 3 PM - 5 PM
Brunch Hours
1st Sunday 11 AM - 3 PM
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