About this vendor
The Esposito family, Owners of the Country House restaurant proudly announce our new name… "Seasons" a new wedding and banquet facility newly remodeled inside and out. After over 60 years in business, we may be changing our name, but our high standards of service and the quality of our cuisine will remain the same. Jim and Renee Esposito would like to thank our many loyal customers whom we have served over the years. Seasons would like to welcome them as well as our new friends to come and visit our new facility
Amenities + details
Handicap Accessible
Reception Area
Covered Outdoors Space
Dressing Room
Indoor Event Space
Liability Insurance
On-Site Accommodations
Outdoor Event Space
Wireless Internet
Business Attributes
- Woman-owned Business
Settings
- Ballroom
- Estate
Venue Service Offerings
- Planning
Awards and Affiliations
2011 'Best of Weddings'
Best of Weddings
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4.9
out of 5.028 reviews
This place is closed and looks like it's scheduled for demolition. Hasn't been open in a few years. Just so people know!
Our daughters wedding night was magical. I know because I was able to enjoy every moment. The wonderful staff guided by the brilliant Linda orchestrated the perfect event. The Espo...
sitos run a generous and welcoming establishment. The food was delicious and their attention to detail was impeccable… highly recommend this wonderful venue… Jeanne Mele
This venue was amazing! I felt I had my dream wedding. Renee made the whole process really smooth, even handling my frequently shifting guest list and offering to shift my ceremony...
to inside even at the very last minute because it looked like it might rain. The food was absolutely amazing, and the place looked stunning! The drinks were delicious and my guests were raving about how good the bartender was. They also coordinated with all my other vendors really well, so the entire night went incredibly smoothly.
Renee and the staff at Seasons are nothing short of amazing.
When we began the process of looking for wedding venues, I sent out a standard email to a few dozen venues with some q...
uestions. One of the most important parts of the email focused on ensuring that the venue was fully wheelchair accessible for my father. I was very specific in the email on what his needs would be and wanted to ensure they could be fulfilled before continuing on with scheduling a meeting in person. Most of the venues replied back with standard emails along the lines of “sure let us know when you want to come in” without answering any of my specific concerns, especially about my father. Then I received the email from Renee. She not only addressed my concerns, but actually ran around the venue with a measuring tape ensuring that they had more than 33 inch turning radius in doors, ramps, restrooms, etc.
We whittled our venue list down to three places and scheduled in person meetings. We decided to bring my parents with us to ensure that my father was able to get in and out of the venues without issue. Our first stop was Seasons. It ended up being our last. Renee was so accommodating answering all of our questions and she even brought a bunch of supplies up from her office downstairs to make sure that my dad could be included in the conversation. She walked us through step by step offering guidance and suggestions until we had the perfect event planned for early April 2020.
Then Covid-19 hit the state and all of our wedding plans were abruptly cancelled just a few weeks before our big day. As heartbreaking as that situation was, we could not have asked for a better venue to work through these uncharted waters. From the first teary eyed phone call asking about the possibility of rescheduling, to two reschedules later, Renee was by our side through it all. During the final reschedule when we decided to push our “big wedding” out to Fall 2021, Renee even offered to allow us to do a small elopement ceremony at the venue so we could at least formally get married.
Renee took the time to help us adjust our plans accordingly to make the elopement day special, while still planning a vow renewal with “the big wedding” for late 2021. Our elopement ceremony in October with 10 masked and socially distant family members was better than any ceremony we could have asked for. Renee really made the small ceremony special for us and every single guest commented on how great she and the staff were. We give Renee and Seasons “two thumbs up”, “10 out of 10”, 100%, A+, 5 stars!
The venue was gorgeous, the staff was very helpful and attentive. The food was unbelievable. Jim and Renee as well as Olivia made are experience easy and worry free. We want to...
thank you and the staff for a spectacular day.
With much Love
John+Nancy
Our wedding at seasons was nothing short of amazing! Renée and Olivia were so awesome! They answered any questions we had and helped us through every step of the way! Our guests ra...
nted and raved about the food, desert and service! The service staff was incredible- always checking in on us to be sure we had anything and all we needed. I highly recommend you check out this gem of a wedding venue!
Seasons was amazing!!! Renee was amazing to work with! Always emailed me back very quickly and answered every question I had. Olivia was great and helped talk us through our final ...
meeting and get everything in order! Linda was the manager the day of the wedding and she was fantastic! She was very attentive and took care of everything we needed! They put together everything I asked for so perfectly. We could not have been happier! and the food was amazing!! For everything we got the price was so reasonable! I would definitely reccomend Seasons to anyone who is looking for a venue! You will NOT be disappointed!
I am not even sure where to begin because working with the Seasons was an amazing experience. Renee and her staff were so great to work with from day 1. They made sure every detail...
was attended to. Leading up to the wedding Renee was very responsive and helpful. The food was amazing -everyone raved about it all night. I would recommend the Seasons over and over again.
I cant put into words my gratitude for Renee, Olivia, and Jimmy. From beginning to end of planning they guided me through to our magical day. So responsive and communicated with ...
me every step of the way. They took my vision and made everything so perfect. My guests loved everything about the venue! The food was amazing, the drinks were great, and my guests were so pleased. It was such a beautiful evening.
Thank you Seasons staff for a perfect night on September 29, 2018!
We cannot say enough about Seasons! Renee and Jimmy are amazing owners who truly care and will go above and beyond for you. Olivia has a GREAT memory and remembered every little de...
tail after switching things a million times. Linda, our day of wedding manager went above and beyond for our bridal party. My husband and I picked Seasons for our ceremony and reception on 8/24 when they had just started renovations. That goes to show how much faith we had in the owners when we first met them! The food was AMAZING! Our wedding day went very smooth and I couldn’t find one mistake! This venue deserves more than a 5 star rating. Thank you again Renee and Jimmy plus staff for making our wedding day PERFECT!!!
Now known as Seasons, the venue was fantastic for our ceremony and reception. The guests loved the appetizers and there were so many that they thought that they were the main cour...
se. Everything from the table settings to the service was fantastic. Linda did an excellent job helping throughout the ceremony and was accommodating to all our needs. I highly recommend Seasons.
We had our wedding reception here this past weekend. I can not praise everyone at the county house enough. Olivia was great planning, organizing and keeping me up to date throug...
hout the process. When we arrived that day us and our family were treated better than words can describe. I highly recommend the country house! I did not hear anything but positive words from family and friends as well. From the atmosphere to the food everything was more than perfect. Thank you for making our wedding so wonderful!
Everything about our day was perfect at Country House. Guests are still raving about the food!! Staff was super helpful and accommodating the whole night and I felt like I was ab...
le to leave everything up to them because I trusted them with all the little details. Very highly recommended, you will not be disappointed!
The Country House is wonderful! The food is so delicious (and plentiful!), wait staff is very attentive, and the value is like no other venue we viewed. We had almost 200 people ...
at our wedding with a photobooth, candy station, favors, and additional items decorations (even though they decorate beautifully for the season). The set up was perfect! Guests had plenty of room for seating, dancing, and enjoying all of the entertainment and food throughout the Country House. Also, the entire staff was so helpful; our entire experience fun and easy from our first viewing to after the reception concluded. I would definitely recommend the Country House!!
I would not have wanted to have my wedding anywhere else. The Country House was absolutely incredible! Olivia and Jim were perfect to work with. Right from the first meeting, we kn...
ew this is where our wedding would be. Jim really worked with us on the price and we had so much included, we couldn't go wrong. He even sent food home with us after the first visit without even knowing if we were booking with him or not. Our guests are still talking about how great the food was (and coming from a big Italian family, food is a very important thing). There was no pressure to book, the value was great, and the food was even better!
The day of the wedding, my husband and I didn't have to worry about a thing. The staff was amazing! From the bartenders, to the waiters and waitresses and the Maitre D' was perfection! We had 200 guests at our wedding and they handled it without a problem, it was also nice to know that we were the only wedding on the property. I do not like some other venues that have multiple weddings occurring at the same time. They set up the tables exactly how we wanted and the centerpieces were INCLUDED with the price. It came out absolutely beautiful!
Unfortunately, some unwanted guests arrived at the reception and they had no problem telling them they were not on the list, after they discussed it with us. We also had some guests not able to come the day of the wedding, and they packed up all of the extra food and favors and sent it home with us no problem. We did not have to worry about a thing. They truly did everything to make our day perfect and we could not have asks for a better venue!
Jim and his staff at the Country House did an absolutely amazing job! The Country House puts out so many appetizers that some of my guests though the appetizers were dinner; were ...
they ever surprised with the four courses that were served after the appetizers. The prime rib is the biggest piece of prime rib you will get anywhere. The Country House was renovated just before my wedding and the results are terrific. In my search, the Country House provided the greatest value and my wedding was just perfect!
The country house was truly just amazing I would recommend it to ANYONE! The food was incredible and all the guests could not stop talking about it. The staff was extremely helpful...
and went above and beyond to make the day perfect! I could not have asked for a better day they truly go above and beyond for everything!
AWESOME!!!
Everything was perfect, the food was excellent we are still getting comments on how great it was. Jimmy and Olivia helped us with everything from beginning to end. ...
We couldn't have asked for anything better. The staff was great, very friendly making sure we had everything we needed. I would definitely recommend them to anyone for any occasion.
Everything about the evening was perfect. Including the last minute change in the ceremony. It rained so we needed to change our location from outside to inside the Country House a...
nd they handled it with perfection. The food was excellent as always. Everyone loved it. We had people from out of town that had never been there before and said it was a beautiful venue as well as amazing food. Olivia was the best to work with. A BIG thank you to all their staff for all their fine work.
Jimmy, Olivia and the crew were fabulous! My guests raved about the variety of appetizers, and they were delicious!! The surf and turf was phenominal! I didn't worry about a thi...
ng and everything was flawless. I highly recommend them!
The the staff was so great, polite and truly kind. Every detail that was asked was done perfectly even last minute items they set up for me. I wish I can plan my wedding all over a...
gain, I'm really going to miss that one special day and help of everyone that made it that made it that more special.
we had an absolute blast at our wedding! it was perfect and the country house staff was right on top of EVERYTHING!!! the food was outstanding, and the overall experience was perfe...
ct! couldnt have asked for a better wedding!! Thank you Country House!!
The Country House was unbelievable! The staff is amazing. They really took care of us from the very beginning. They were very accomadating to customize our package making our day p...
erfect. The food is amazing! Our guests said it was the best they ever had!. The staff was very helpful. The owners are great. The room was set up so beautifully. It is the perfect place for a wedding. Again, the food was fantastic and very large protions. The price was very reasonable. I highly recommend.
This was such a wonderful location. It was easy for everyone to get to and such a nice place. Much cheaper than other comperable places and includes many things that other places...
do not. The food is absolutely amazing and there is so much of it. Everyone loved it!!! Also, the staff is wonderful and will help you with anything with your planning. Our contact and helper the day of the wedding was also great and very diligent. Wonderful place!!!
The food was fantastic. They left the chair covers on from the shower immediately before us, so we got them for free! The staff was very accommodating, and the day was a wonderful ...
success!
Food was AMAZING. Space was beautiful and everyone had a fabulous time. Staff was extremely helpful.
we were able to have the ceremony at the reception venue and the outdoors provided a wonderful backdrop for our pictures;absolutely nothing. it was wonderful
they were very accomidateing, food was delicious! staff was very friendly also!
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990 Foxon Road, East Haven, CT
