5 Best Italian Restaurants In Simsbury

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Max A Mia - Avon

4.7

Exceptional(135)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Avon

Booked 37 times today

Max A Mia in Avon, established in 1991 and continuously celebrated for its excellence, offers a slice of authentic Italian gastronomy in the Greater Hartford area. Lauded as “Best New Restaurant” upon its debut and noted for its top-grossing status, the restaurant thrives under the innovative helm of Executive Chef Bob Peterson. Diners rave about the traditional Italian flavors, with compliments such as, "the best pizza by comparison to New York’s ABC kitchen" and "always a great experience." The menu features classics like veal, pork, and pasta alongside inventive risottos and desserts like tiramisu and white chocolate polenta cake. With its warm ambiance and consistent high-quality service, Max A Mia stands out as a beacon of Italian culinary authenticity and creativity.

2. da Capo - Avon

4.4

Awesome(609)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Avon

Booked 17 times today

Da Capo in Avon, Connecticut, serves up a slice of Italy with its authentic New York-style thin crust pizzas and a variety of Italian pasta dishes that keep diners coming back for more. Celebrated for its adherence to the "Old World" recipes dating back to early 1900's Little Italy, Da Capo's menu is both classic and contemporary. Patrons rave about the quality, with one noting it's "the BEST pasta around" and another highlighting the "perfectly cooked" grilled salmon. As a community favorite, Da Capo is not just about food but also about creating an atmosphere that's as welcoming as the dishes are delectable. Whether it's the "amazing atmosphere" or the exceptional service led by individuals like Julian and Liangie, who make every dining experience memorable, Da Capo stands out as a stellar Italian dining destination in Farmington Valley.

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3. Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - Canton

4.6

Exceptional(213)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Canton

Booked 40 times today

At Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar in Canton, the essence of Italian cuisine is celebrated with every dish. Patrons consistently rave about the "fresh and fabulous" meals, particularly praising the classic wood-fired pizzas and hand-cut fries. The restaurant's rustic yet industrial ambiance enhances the dining experience, making every meal feel special. The twin wood-burning ovens not only add to the decor but also ensure that dishes like the Margarita pizza are "tasty and light." Guests leave satisfied, often noting the "outstanding" service and the quality of both the food and drinks. Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Italian flavors in a welcoming, vibrant setting.

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4. Luna Pizza - West Hartford Center

3.0

Good(0)

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!

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5. Windsor Steak & Seafood

4.8

Exceptional(81)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Windsor

Booked 2 times today

Windsor Steak & Seafood, nestled in the heart of Windsor, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Italian cuisine. Specializing in both robust Italian flavors and the finest steaks and freshest seafood, this restaurant has continuously delighted patrons with its authenticity and quality. Loyal customers rave about the standout Italian dishes, noting, "the meatballs here are light and could be the best I've ever had," and the seafood penne a la vodka is described as "delicious." The ambiance, coupled with "service that always exceeds expectations," ensures every dining experience is memorable. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Windsor Steak & Seafood promises an Italian feast that's genuinely exquisite and unmistakably authentic.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Max A Mia - Avon

2. da Capo - Avon

3. Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - Canton

4. Luna Pizza - West Hartford Center

5. Windsor Steak & Seafood

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