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1. The Mill on the River
4.7
Exceptional(2456)
Price: Expensive
• American • South Windsor
Booked 27 times today
The Mill on the River in South Windsor is a top-notch destination for seafood enthusiasts seeking authentic and high-quality dishes. This charming restaurant delivers a delightful culinary experience, combining traditional New England comfort with upscale dining elegance. Diners rave about their "delicious Cod dish and lobster pasta," highlighting the seafood's "incredible flavor and freshness." The restaurant consistently impresses with its creative modern American cuisine, ensuring each seafood dish is prepared with the utmost care and attention to detail. Whether it's a romantic dinner or a family celebration, The Mill on the River promises a memorable seafood experience that keeps patrons returning for more.
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2. Windsor Steak & Seafood
4.5
Awesome(93)
Price: Moderate
• American • Windsor
Booked 3 times today
Windsor Steak & Seafood in Windsor is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its exquisite steaks and fresh seafood offerings. Diners rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth" steak pieces and the "spectacular" Salmon with Asparagus on a Vegetable Bed, a dish praised for its perfection. Guests consistently commend the restaurant for its warm ambiance and the friendly, attentive service that makes every visit feel special. With generous portions and a commitment to quality, Windsor Steak & Seafood is a "hidden gem" that delights both locals and travelers alike, promising a memorable dining experience that embodies the best of American flavors.
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3. Max Downtown - Hartford
4.6
Exceptional(232)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Hartford
Booked 48 times today
Max Downtown in Hartford is a premier destination for Steakhouse enthusiasts, celebrated for its "consistency and quality" since 1996. The restaurant's steaks, including the "most perfectly cooked center cut filet," are a testament to its mastery in delivering an authentic and delightful Steakhouse experience. The venue’s recognition in Hartford Courant's "Great Steaks: The State's Sizzling Best" further underscores its reputation. Diners rave about the "outstanding" service and the skillful recommendations from staff, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're savoring a steak before a show or indulging in the "fantastic" pork chop, Max Downtown promises excellence in every bite.
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4. The Capital Grille - Hartford
4.7
Exceptional(2675)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Hartford
Booked 55 times today
The Capital Grille in Hartford epitomizes the essence of American cuisine with its expertly prepared, dry-aged steaks, hand-cut by their skilled on-premise butcher. This American dining gem offers a “5-star experience” with consistently outstanding food and service, as praised by diners who return time and again. Guests rave about the “perfectly cooked” steaks and the extensive menu that includes sublime side dishes like the must-try creamed corn. The Capital Grille’s atmosphere is ideal for special occasions or a memorable night out, complemented by a selection of over 350 wines. This is truly “the best steak house in Hartford and central CT.”
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5. Max Oyster Bar - West Hartford Center
4.7
Exceptional(290)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • West Hartford
Booked 47 times today
Max Oyster Bar in West Hartford Center is a haven for seafood enthusiasts, offering "great seafood prepared perfectly without a trip to the shore." Known for its modern twists on classic American seafood, the restaurant boasts an impressive raw bar featuring bi-coastal oysters and shellfish. Patrons rave about the "amazing food" and "excellent service," ensuring a memorable dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its "outstanding lobster Thermidor and grilled trout," along with a consistent record of excellence. Awarded "Best Seafood Restaurant" by Reader's Choice, Max Oyster Bar is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and extraordinary seafood delights.
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6. Market Grille
4.7
Exceptional(846)
Price: Moderate
• American • Manchester
Booked 18 times today
Market Grille in Manchester, Connecticut, brilliantly captures the essence of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a dynamic menu that seamlessly blends innovation with traditional flavors. This upscale eatery, praised as a "hidden gem," stands out with dishes like the four-cheese lasagna and the classic fish and chips, showcasing their commitment to quality and authenticity. Patrons rave about the "excellent service" and "delicious food," creating an inviting atmosphere for every occasion. Whether indulging in the fresh oysters from the raw bar or savoring the perfectly cooked filet medallions, Market Grille promises a dining experience that is both "wonderful" and memorable, making it a must-visit for contemporary food enthusiasts.
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7. Trumbull Kitchen - Hartford
4.5
Awesome(181)
Price: Moderate
• American • Hartford
Booked 32 times today
Trumbull Kitchen in Hartford offers a vibrant and inventive take on Contemporary American cuisine, making it a standout destination for food enthusiasts. Crafted by the renowned restaurateur Richard Rosenthal and executive chef Chris Torla, the menu features a delightful blend of progressive cross-cultural dishes that elevate familiar flavors to new heights. Diners rave about the "excellent service" and "delicious food," with standout dishes like the saffron ravioli and spicy margaritas receiving high praise. The restaurant's lively atmosphere and attentive staff, including beloved servers like Johnny and Chris, ensure every visit is memorable. Trumbull Kitchen is a true Hartford gem, perfect for any occasion!
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8. Republic - Bloomfield
4.6
Exceptional(643)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bloomfield
Booked 15 times today
Republic - Bloomfield is a standout gem for Contemporary American cuisine, where "great food, great service" consistently delights diners. Nestled in Bloomfield, Connecticut, this gastropub elevates traditional American dishes with inventive flair, from the miso-maple glazed salmon to the eggplant burger. Guests rave about the "variety of delicious meals and friendly atmosphere," making it a cherished spot for both casual and sophisticated dining experiences. The restaurant’s commitment to quality shines through in its meticulously prepared dishes, offering a wide range of gluten-free options. Republic's "festive, but not loud" ambiance and exceptional service ensure a memorable dining experience for all.
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9. Artisan - West Hartford
4.6
Exceptional(1682)
Price: Expensive
• American • Hartford
Booked 14 times today
Artisan in West Hartford is a true gem for anyone seeking an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience. The restaurant beautifully melds Scandinavian design with New England-inspired farm-to-table cuisine, which is "always excellently prepared." Executive Chef Frederic Kieffer's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, from the delectable Lobster Fra Diavolo to the perfectly cooked scallops. Diners rave about the enchanting outdoor garden setting and the "romantic ambiance" that Artisan provides. The friendly and attentive service adds to the overall experience, making Artisan a "favorite spot" for special occasions and everyday dining alike. It's a must-visit for lovers of innovative American cuisine.
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10. Salt + Lime
4.4
Awesome(133)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Hartford
Booked 8 times today
Salt + Lime in West Hartford offers an exceptional American dining experience with a delightful twist. Renowned for its "amazing food and incredible service," the restaurant has quickly become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Diners rave about the variety of menu options, from the succulent "pork chop" to the perfectly seasoned "crab cake dinner." The restaurant's inviting atmosphere and attentive staff ensure a memorable visit every time. As one guest noted, "Everything our party ordered was great quality and delicious." Whether you're craving classic American dishes or seeking a cozy spot for a meal, Salt + Lime delivers with authenticity and flair.
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