Connecticut eateries that have made 'best of' lists in 2021 (so far) Compiled by Lidia Ryan FacebookTwitterEmail Here are the eateries that have been recognized on national "best of" lists so far in 2021. Abbott's Lobster in the Rough, Noank Best sandwich: Food & Wine Leeanne Griffin A coastal Connecticut lobster roll is Food & Wine’s pick for the best sandwich in the Nutmeg State, according to a list released in January. The hot buttered lobster roll at Noank’s Abbott’s Lobster in the Rough joins a roundup of 49 other iconic American sandwiches, including muffulettas in Louisiana, Italian beef in Illinois, Kalua pork in Hawaii, Cuban sandwiches in Florida and Kentucky hot browns.