Bennedito's

Italian Restaurant $ 4.7 (163)


Bennedito's is cherished for its authentic Italian grinders made with high-quality ingredients. Many patrons praise the freshness of both the meats and the bread used in the sandwiches, contributing to an overall positive dining experience. The service is deemed friendly, and while the shop maintains a simple, cozy atmosphere, some reviews indicate that cleanliness could use improvement.

Overall:

4.7

(142 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (860) 445-5406

Address: 233 Poquonnock Rd, Groton, CT 06340, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch

Payment options

  • Cash Only

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" From the moment you walk in, Bennedito's greets you with that classic Italian deli vibe. I ordered their famous JB Special and was blown away by the freshness! The owner greeted me warmly, which made the experience even better. Portions are generous, but make sure you bring cash, as credit cards are a no-go. Overall, I can't recommend this spot highly enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have been to Bennedito’s more than I can count because their sandwiches are just that good! The staff are friendly, and they know how to make one delicious grinder. They source their ingredients thoughtfully, and you can really taste the difference. I particularly like their roast beef with all the fixings. It’s always a treat to stop by, even if I have to run to the ATM first. " (*Curated Review*)

" Walking into Bennedito’s seriously feels like walking back in time. Their grinders are a labor of love, made with fresh ingredients and a smile. I got the pastrami sandwich, and it wowed me! The only downside was the cash-only system and the tight quarters, but both are worth it for the quality. Already planning my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" What an amazing find! Bennedito’s takes you back to good old-fashioned Italian deli days. Their grinders are delicious, made fresh, and with love. I ordered a large capicola grinder, and it was huge! The only downside is that it was a bit cramped inside, but I would easily overlook it for the quality of food served. 100% recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for Bennedito's based on the reviews, and it mostly lived up to the hype. The sandwiches were loaded with meat and the bread was fresh, which I loved. However, I did notice that the cleanliness of the place could use some attention. My experience with the staff was pleasant, though—really friendly. Overall, it’s a solid choice if you’re looking for a good grinder. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (132)

" Bennedito's is like stepping into a time capsule. The feel and taste of their grinders remind me of my childhood! I ordered their special combination grinder and it was immense and delicious. The owner Rick was operating the counter, and his passion for great sandwiches really shows. A must-visit for anyone who loves authentic Italian flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful experience at Bennedito's! Their subs really take you back—so nostalgic! I love how the whole process feels authentic and homey. I grabbed a turkey grinder, and it was loaded generously with ingredients. The service can be a bit hit or miss during busy times, but it's worth the wait for some of the best grinders I've ever had. Can't recommend this spot enough! " (*Curated Review*)

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