Arooga’s to open first Fairfield County location in Shelton

Arooga”™s Grille House & Sports Bar will enter the Fairfield County market at the Big Y shopping plaza at 405 Bridgeport Ave. in Shelton.

arooga's shelton restaurant The new Arooga”™s will be in a 7,000-square-foot freestanding building that will be constructed within Shelton”™s Big Y shopping plaza. The eatery will include outdoor dining and more than 100 televisions showing a full gamut of sports programming. No opening date has been set for the Shelton Arooga’s.

This is the second Arooga”™s in Connecticut, with the first based at Mohegan Sun. The chain has franchises in Long Island, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island, with another location in the works in Attleboro, Massachusetts.