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1. 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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2. Sally's Apizza - Westfarms Mall, Farmington
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3.9
Excellent(6)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Farmington
Booked 50 times today
Sally's Apizza is a popular pizzeria located in Farmington, Connecticut. It is the sixth location of the famous Sally's Apizza restaurant in New Haven, Connecticut. Sally's Apizza is known for its thin-crust pizza, which is cooked in a coal-fired oven and topped with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Sally's Apizza Stamford also offers a variety of Italian classics, including fried mozzarella, chicken parmesan, salads, calamari, and Calabrian chicken wings. The restaurant has a casual, family-friendly and lively atmosphere that is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
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3. 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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4. Max A Mia - Avon
4.7
Exceptional(169)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Avon
Booked 30 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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5. Sally's Apizza - Wethersfield
4.1
Excellent(184)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wethersfield
Booked 41 times today
Sally's Apizza in Wethersfield brings the authentic taste of New Haven style pizza to Connecticut, delighting pizza enthusiasts with its renowned thin-crust creations. Cooked to perfection in a coal-fired oven, each pizza offers a "charred crust that is perfect," as one reviewer raved, and "distinctive, even for New Haven style." The use of fresh, high-quality ingredients ensures that every bite is flavorful and memorable. The vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere and the ability to make reservations enhance the dining experience. With standout offerings like the white clam pizza and sausage pizza, Sally's Apizza is a must-visit for those seeking "the best pizza around."
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6. Peppercorns Grill
4.7
Exceptional(2816)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hartford
Booked 5 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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7. Casa Mia On The Green
4.2
Awesome(146)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rocky Hill
Named as one of the best Italian restaurants in the country by a leading trade association, Casa Mia On The Green in Rocky Hill, CT has been family owned and operated since 1985. Diners enjoy a low-key and welcoming setting in which to engage in the "art of dining".Menu options at Casa Mia On The Green range from a la carte lunch and dinner menus, to a family style menu and a buffet menu. There are multiple catering menus and special holiday options too. Standard choices include appetizers, salads, pasta and risotto specials and an array of seafood and meat dishes. A nice range of vegetarian dishes are also available, and these go beyond pasta with meatless sauces, including meals such as grilled eggplant with gorgonzola, salad and pasta. Ideal for a meal with family or friends, Casa Mia On The Green is a must try restaurant.
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8. Casa Mia at the Hawthorne
3.8
Excellent(160)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Berlin
Booked 3 times today
Casa Mia at the Hawthorne is one of the premier destinations in Connecticut for banquets, fine dining, and entertainment. Our large facility is located on the Berlin Turnpike right in the heart of the state. In between New Haven and Hartford, we’ve hosted area business, families, and tourists. Call for reservations or stop in for nightly entertainment.Lounge & EntertainmentIf fantastic time is in your game plan then huddle up to Lounge 2421 at the Hawthorne. It’s the ultimate arena. Catch the big game, tackle your appetite with our fabulous bar and lounge menu and favorite beverage while enjoying live entertainment.Special OccasionsWhether you are planning a shower, baptism, communion, birthday celebration or any other affair, we will provide the proper menus and address any special needs that will make your event a special one!
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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.
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10. Red Fox Prime Steakhouse - Glastonbury
3.4
Very Good(189)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Glastonbury
Booked 2 times today
Red Fox Prime Steakhouse in Glastonbury is not just a dining destination; it's a cocktail haven. Patrons rave about the inventive drinks menu, with particular praise for the "delicious Red Fox Martini." The cocktail bar stands out for its "excellent service," where bartenders are attentive and even remember returning guests. The atmosphere complements the exquisite drink offerings, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or just looking for a fantastic drink to pair with your meal, Red Fox ensures a memorable experience. This hidden gem is undoubtedly a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts!
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