Best Italian Restaurants in Bloomfield

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AvonCantonFarmingtonGranbyHartfordWest Hartford

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1. Max A Mia - Avon

4.7

Exceptional(169)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Avon

Booked 29 times today

Max A Mia in Avon embodies the essence of authentic Italian cuisine with a flair that has kept diners coming back since 1991. Known for its traditional Italian menu, the restaurant boasts an authentic brick oven that crafts stone pies with unparalleled flavor. Diners rave about their "delicious vegetarian lasagna" and "scrumptious puttanesca sauce," describing the food as "like grandma’s Italian home cooking with a zing!" The impeccable service and warm atmosphere make each visit special, as echoed by patrons who claim it's "one of the best restaurants in the state." Whether for a special occasion or a casual night out, Max A Mia promises an unforgettable Italian dining experience.

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2. Windsor Steak & Seafood

4.6

Exceptional(91)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Windsor

Booked 4 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. Luna Pizza - West Hartford Center

4.3

Awesome(1)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • West Hartford

Luna Pizza has been a part of West Hartford dining for nearly 30 years. Our pizzas and dishes are made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Enjoy craft beers on tap or Italian wines alongside your meal. Our space is ideal for casual dinners or group gatherings. See ya soon!

4. da Capo - Avon

4.4

Awesome(625)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Avon

Booked 11 times today

Da Capo in Avon delivers an authentic taste of American cuisine with a delightful twist of "Old World" charm. Known for its "Authentic New York Style Thin Crust Pizza," this restaurant offers a culinary journey back to Little Italy’s classic flavors from the early 1900s. Diners rave about the "exceptional food and service," highlighting the warm, welcoming ambiance and the staff’s attentiveness. From generous portions to creative cocktails, Da Capo is celebrated as a "gem of a restaurant" where each meal feels like home. Whether it's a casual night out or a special occasion, Da Capo never disappoints.

5. Peppercorns Grill

4.7

Exceptional(2816)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Hartford

Booked 6 times today

Peppercorn’s Grill is owned and operated by the Cialfi siblings, Sal and Dino, Brothers Sal and Dino purchased Peppercorn's Grill in 1989 and opened Piccolo Arancio in 1994. This generation of Cialfi's has added modern creativity and personality to traditional strengths of their Italian roots. Sal and Dino were trained in the art of Italian food at their uncle's restaurant in Rome. When the opportunity to open a restaurant arose, they jumped at the opportunity and opened the first Piccolo Arancio in Rome. Piccolo Arancio was internationally acclaimed within their first year. Now operated by their cousins, Piccolo Arancio remains near the Trevi Fountain in Rome. Peppercorn's Grill received the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for 10 years.

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6. Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - Canton

4.6

Exceptional(231)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Canton

Booked 18 times today

Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - Canton redefines American cuisine with its exceptional flair, creating a dining experience that is both authentic and delightful. This vibrant Canton hotspot consistently receives praise for its “amazing food from beginning to end” and “excellent service and atmosphere.” The menu is a testament to American culinary craftsmanship, featuring standout dishes like the wood-fired pizzas and hearty lasagna that leave diners raving. The “rustic yet industrial” ambiance, complete with reclaimed barn wood and custom glass, adds to its charm, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. Experience the flavors and hospitality that make Mercato a must-visit.

7. Piccolo Arancio

4.7

Exceptional(1313)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Farmington

Piccolo Arancio in Farmington is a culinary gem offering exceptional International cuisine with a distinct Italian flair. Chef Flori Kryeziu's menu beautifully captures the essence of Italy's diverse regions, delighting diners with "flavorful, fresh, and well-prepared" dishes. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity is evident in its use of the freshest ingredients, resulting in meals that are both "bursting with vivid flavors" and modern in interpretation. Guests praise the "outstanding" Ravioli Arancia and perfectly prepared Branzino, highlighting the restaurant as a "come back" destination. With a vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service, Piccolo Arancio promises an unforgettable dining experience.

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8. Brio Italian Grille - Westfarms

4.4

Awesome(545)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Farmington

Booked 4 times today

Brio Westfarms Mall is a premier Tuscan-inspired Italian restaurant in Farmington, CT serving authentic, northern Italian cuisine, luxury wines & cocktails-our specialties include premium quality steaks, chops, seafood, made-to-order pasta and flatbreads. If you're looking for the best holiday party venue or restaurant for Thanksgiving, Brio offers easy reservations and catering services to make your event special. Whether dining in or ordering online, Brio Westfarms Mall is the place to eat in Farmington, CT for great Italian cuisine. Visit us today-reserve your table or order online!

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9. River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar

4.3

Awesome(3193)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Wethersfield

River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar in Wethersfield offers a truly exceptional seafood experience, celebrated for its locally-sourced, fresh, and perfectly prepared dishes. Diners rave about the "spectacular lobster rolls with fries," noting they are "all lobster, no filler." The seafood here is consistently praised for its high quality and authentic flavors, ensuring every meal is a feast to remember. As you enjoy the breathtaking views of the Connecticut River, indulge in the expertly crafted seafood menu that promises to delight your palate. With such glowing reviews, River is undoubtedly a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts seeking a memorable dining adventure.

10. La Figata

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4.4

Awesome(135)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Granby

Booked 1 time today

La Figata, nestled in the heart of Granby, Connecticut, invites you on a culinary journey through the vibrant flavors of Italy. Our menu, a harmonious blend of northern and southern Italian traditions, offers a delightful selection of dishes for every palate.

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Jordan
Connecticut •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food was amazing. The waiter was very nice and kept checking on us. Just looking around you can see everyone enjoying themselves and all the servers doing there job to make everyone have an amazing time. I shared a memorial moment and the whole staff knew about it and i thank them all. I highly recommend it. Even another costumer said it is the best restaurant hidden in Ct.
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Windsor Steak & SeafoodPrice: Moderate• Italian• Windsor
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4.6
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Josh
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food was excellent, we would come back again!
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Luna Pizza - West Hartford CenterPrice: Moderate• Italian• West Hartford
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4.3
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Liz
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Our food was fantastic, start to finish. The pacing was perfect. Our server was so friendly and attentive. The low to reasonably moderate noise level made for easy conversation. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience.
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Max A Mia - AvonPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Avon
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4.7
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JoelVIP
Connecticut •47 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
An enjoyable experience. The pizzas are outstanding and a large selection of gluten free food choices. Come in for Sunday and Monday 1/2 priced wine. Also, the happy hour is not to be missed.
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Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - CantonPrice: Expensive• Italian• Canton
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4.6
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OpenTable Diner
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 8, 2025
Loved the food the service and the company. The music was a bit much and distracting.
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da Capo - AvonPrice: Moderate• Italian• Avon
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4.4

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