Best Restaurants for Groups in East Hartford

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A photo of J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – Glastonbury restaurant

1. J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – Glastonbury

4.8

Exceptional(10398)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Glastonbury

Booked 90 times today

J. Gilbert's is an "upscale casual" steakhouse serving prime-aged beef cooked over a mesquite wood-fired grill. Guests enjoy various cuts of steak, fresh seafood (including award-winning crab cakes) & other house made favorites like the Maytag Blue potato chips & chocolate velvet cake. The cozy atmosphere includes fire side dining, rich wood, brick & soft lighting where you can enjoy dinner for two or host a large party. The extensive martini & wine list offers the perfect compliment to an excellent meal delivered with attentive service. Reservations are highly recommended.

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2. Sally's Apizza - Wethersfield

4.2

Awesome(156)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Wethersfield

Booked 64 times today

Sally's Apizza is a popular pizzeria located in Wethersfield, Connecticut. It is the fifth 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 Wethersfield 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. River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar

4.2

Awesome(3179)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Wethersfield

Booked 24 times today

At River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar, a multi-tiered deck will allow those who wish to dine alfresco a spectacular, panoramic view of the river and the Putnam Bridge. The views are equally sensational from the interior space where every table in the dining room and every seat in the bar enjoy the magnificence of the setting.River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar features Prime Steaks and fabulously prepared Italian food, including house-made fresh pasta, wood-fired artisanal pizzas, locally-sourced seafood, and beautifully handcrafted desserts.

4. Salt + Lime

4.4

Awesome(114)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • West Hartford

Booked 16 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!

5. Peppercorns Grill

4.6

Exceptional(2780)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Hartford

Booked 16 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. Black-Eyed Sally's

4.3

Awesome(1378)

Price: Moderate

• Southern • Hartford

Booked 21 times today

Come sink your teeth into our award winning Bar-b-que and Southern cooking served in an Urban Juke Joint atmosphere. Sally’s Slo-smoked Ribs, Beef Brisket, Po-Boys, Southern Fried Chicken, Blackened Catfish, Jambalaya, Louisiana Gumbo and more. The cool, funky decor emanates New Orleans charm. We are open for lunch and dinner Wednesday- Sunday. At Sally's we feed your mouth and your soul!We look forward to providing live entertainment in the near future. See you soon

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7. The Mill on the River

4.8

Exceptional(2409)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • South Windsor

Booked 42 times today

The Mill on the River is one of the most picturesque restaurants in Connecticut. With a reputation of excellence for over forty years, it is the flagship restaurant of the Mill Restaurant Group. The Mill on the River is the perfect blend of traditional New England comfort and upscale dining elegance.Featuring an exciting menu of creative, modern American cuisine and an extensive wine and bar menu; The Mill on the River can please even the most discerning diner. Whether you’re looking for a romantic dinner for two, a special family celebration, a business meeting, or even a casual evening at the bar, The Mill on the River looks forward to accommodating you! For Parties over 6 please call the us directly. at 860 289 7929.

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8. Artisan - West Hartford

4.7

Exceptional(1652)

Price: Expensive

• American • Hartford

Booked 26 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

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9. Fleming's Steakhouse - West Hartford

4.6

Exceptional(1513)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Hartford

Booked 76 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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10. Republic - Bloomfield

4.7

Exceptional(625)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Bloomfield

Booked 25 times today

Located in Bloomfield, Connecticut, Republic serves American cuisine with an inventive flair in a gastropub setting. The restaurant has a full bar that features a wide selection of craft beers. Republic offers daily happy hour specials, takeout and catering services. Start out with an order of hummus or bacon-wrapped dates at Republic. Then choose from a menu full of creative options like the eggplant burger, the bacon and apple flatbread and the miso-maple glazed salmon. The restaurant also has a gluten-free menu that includes items like the Peruvian roasted chicken and the Philly cheesesteak sandwich served on a gluten-free roll.

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Mary
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We went early, so the noise level was fine. Does get louder as the evening goes on. Food and service was too notch as we’ve come to expect. We were not disappointed and will be back.
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J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – GlastonburyPrice: Expensive• Steak• Glastonbury
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4.8
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Bryan
Connecticut •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Went for Christmas. The mushroom ravioli and braised short rib was absolutely delicious.
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River: A Waterfront Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Wethersfield
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4.2
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carol
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Excellent meals for all three of us, prompt service, waiter was attentive, and atmosphere was fun - everyone seemed to be having great time.
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Sally's Apizza - WethersfieldPrice: Moderate• Italian• Wethersfield
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4.2
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SalvatoreVIP
Connecticut •18 reviews
5.0
Dined on 20 Dec 2024
My friend and I went for our yearly Christmas lunch. It was packed with several other office parties, and yet the service was still great. Food is always outstanding. Give it a try.
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Peppercorns GrillPrice: Expensive• Italian• Hartford
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4.6
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JudithVIP
Greater Boston •11 reviews
5.0
Dined on 16 Dec 2024
This was our second visit and was just as wonderful as our first ! The ambiance, food and service is outstanding. The staff genuinely care about their customer’s experience. The food is authentically Mexican and the homemade guacamole app is a must ! We will be making this our favorite for sure !
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Salt + LimePrice: Moderate• Mexican• West Hartford
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4.4

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16 restaurants available nearby

1. J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – Glastonbury

2. Sally's Apizza - Wethersfield

3. River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar

4. Salt + Lime

5. Peppercorns Grill

6. Black-Eyed Sally's

7. The Mill on the River

8. Artisan - West Hartford

9. Fleming's Steakhouse - West Hartford

10. Republic - Bloomfield

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