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1. Max Oyster Bar - West Hartford Center

4.7

Exceptional(290)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • West Hartford

Booked 34 times today

Featuring modern renditions of classic American seafood, Max’s Oyster Bar menu has something for everyone. While seafood is the focal point, there are selections for even the most ardent landlubber. Ethnic influences are apparent throughout a menu filled with new interpretations on traditional fare. The raw bar offers an extensive variety of bi-coastal oysters and shellfish.In it’s freshman year, 1999, Max’s Oyster Bar was awarded “Best New Restaurant” by Connecticut Magazine. Since then it has won numerous Reader’s Choice Awards, including “Best Seafood Restaurant”. Zagat’s Survey has also given Max’s Oyster Bar an “extraordinary” rating.

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2. Fleming's Steakhouse - West Hartford

4.6

Exceptional(1550)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Hartford

Booked 38 times today

Your West Hartford Fleming's is located in the historic Educational Building, just off West Hartford Center and next to the Noah Webster Library. Fleming's in West Hartford is an outstanding choice to enjoy an exceptional Prime steak, glass of wine or handcrafted cocktail. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business dinner or simply wanting to enjoy a night out - we will create a safe and memorable evening in our Dining Room. If you prefer to enjoy your fine dining experience at home, you can order and pay for lunch or dinner online and then pick up curbside or select from one of our delivery partners.

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3. Max Downtown - Hartford

4.6

Exceptional(229)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Hartford

Booked 33 times today

Located right in downtown Hartford since 1996, Max Downtown continues to add to all that the city has to offer with its legendary service, food and drink selection. Max Downtown has won a number of awards including Connecticut Magazine's Best for Overall Excellence, Hartford Magazine's Best Power Lunch Spot, Best for Business Entertaining and Best Wine List; has been featured in the Hartford Courant's Great Steaks: The State's Sizzling Best and was rated "Don't Miss" by the New York Times.With a significant list of vintage and non-vintage wines stored in-house, Max Downtown is excited to additionally offer its stunning wine mezzanine as a focal point. Our selection is bound to have the perfect accompaniment for your occasion whether it’s by the glass or by the bottle.If spirits are more your style, Max Downtown's whiskey bar features a broad selection of international bourbons, ryes, scotches and whiskeys crafted across the globe, from Kentucky to Japan.

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4. Artisan - West Hartford

4.6

Exceptional(1682)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Hartford

Booked 14 times today

ARTISAN celebrates the theme of craftsmanship, combining 18th Century classic Scandinavian design with New England-inspired farm-to-table seasonal cuisine, artfully prepared by Executive Chef and Partner Frederic Kieffer.PLEASE NOTE THAT OUTSIDE TABLES ARE RESERVED UPON REQUEST BUT CANNOT BE GUARANTEED.If you have reserved a table outdoors, please be advised that in the case of inclement weather, we will do our best to accommodate your party inside at the same reservation time, however we cannot guarantee a table inside at the same exact time and may need to adjust the reservation time accordingly.PLEASE CALL 860.937.2525 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS

5. Pond House Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(2707)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Fusion / Eclectic • Hartford

Booked 21 times today

Nestled on the pond in historic Elizabeth Park the Pond House is surrounded by gardens & offers four seasons of charm with a menu to match. Changed seasonally we offer eclectic comfort food that reflects the down to earth but playful spirit of our staff. Announce Spring's arrival with a walk through the park followed by brunch on the patio. Stop and smell the world famous roses then linger over dinner as sun slowly sets over the trees. Lunch, Dinner, Brunch & Take out. The Pond House Cafe- stylish, fun & playful.

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6. The Capital Grille - Hartford

4.7

Exceptional(2675)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Hartford

Booked 46 times today

Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.

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7. Boqueria West Hartford

4.5

Awesome(58)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Spanish • West Hartford

Booked 10 times today

A lively, Barcelona-inspired tapas bar serving Spanish classics, seasonal specials, and curated cocktails in a vibrant and contemporary space.

8. Union Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(782)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Hartford

Booked 6 times today

Union Kitchen was nominated for Restaurant of the Year: Hartford County by the Connecticut Restaurant Association in 2023 and 2024. In a space that formerly housed a speakeasy, the ambitious restaurant combines New American cuisine with a world class beverage program.

9. Salt + Lime

4.4

Awesome(133)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • West Hartford

Booked 3 times today

Located on Park Road, Salt + Lime Mexican Cantina aims to bring the best Mexicancomfort food and a wonderful bar atmosphere. We look forward to serving you!

10. Feng Chophouse

4.6

Exceptional(1214)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Hartford

Booked 18 times today

Feng Chophouse is Downtown Hartford’s premier dining experience. Each time we set our table we invite you to join us for the refinement of fine dining and the flare of a modern casual environment. Our mission is to showcase our passion for service excellence. Whether at the bar, in the cocktail lounge, or any of our dining rooms our Team will delight in the opportunity to provide a full menu experience. We've assembled the most expertly trained Chefs both locally and abroad in order to make every dish at Feng Chophouse one worth remembering. At Feng Chophouse, we've worked tirelessly to find the perfect balance of flavors to satisfy any Guest, from the sushi novice to the most refined palate. Gather with friends and coworkers. Treat a client to lunch or dinner. Enjoy a special occasion with a special someone. However you need to use our space, you’ll find decor, amenities, & furnishings rivaling the most hospitable establishments. Eastern. Western. Downtown.

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Updated on 3/13/2025

Max Oyster Bar - West Hartford Center

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JohnVIP
New York City •112 reviews
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
Always good. Service is always good. Max hires very good people.
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Max Oyster Bar - West Hartford CenterPrice: Very Expensive• American• West Hartford
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4.7
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Philip
Connecticut •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We had business lunch for 7 people. The restaurant was quiet and food was excellent. Our party enjoyed themselves.
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Fleming's Steakhouse - West HartfordPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Hartford
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4.6
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JanetVIP
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Wonderful evening. Perfect place for a celebratory dinner. Love the tenderloin with poached lobster. Seared tenderloin was perfect. Only need for improvement: lobster appeared smaller than on the past.
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The Capital Grille - HartfordPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Hartford
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4.7
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alyssa
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Our first visit and we will definitely go back. Our server Colin was very knowledgeable and gave us recommendations regarding food and drinks. The food came out in waves so we weren’t rushed and had time to enjoys all of the wonderful food.
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Boqueria West HartfordPrice: Moderate• Spanish• West Hartford
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4.5
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RoseMarie
New York City •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Always a good meal and service at Max Downtown. Never disappoints 😍😘
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Max Downtown - HartfordPrice: Very Expensive• American• Hartford
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4.6

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