Best Seasonal Restaurants in Northford

9 restaurants available nearby

1. olea - New Haven

4.8

Exceptional(1406)

Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • New Haven

Booked 12 times today

In the heart of downtown New Haven, Connecticut, Olea offers an innovative interpretation of Spanish and Mediterranean cuisine. Chef Manuel Romero and his team explore these flavors in their food, wine, and cocktails, locally sourcing many products and importing specialty items from the Mediterranean region.

2. Osa

4.8

Exceptional(728)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Middletown

Booked 8 times today

Kevin Wirtes and Rich Garcia of Krust (Middletown), team up in the creation of their latest venture, Osa. Located at 500 Main Street in Middletown, Osa features local food, with a fresh take on New American. The full bar offers crafted cocktails, whiskey, a large wine pour list, and craft beer.

3. Villa Lulu

4.4

Awesome(529)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • New Haven

Booked 6 times today

Located on “Restaurant Row” in historic downtown New Haven at The Shops at Yale, Villa Lulu’s bi-level space is a multi-sensory experience filled with eclectic artwork, vibrant textiles, an open kitchen, and lively bar scene. The menu is a bold and seasonal illustration of exceptional Italian cuisine, from market fresh and prime meat, to Neapolitan style pizza and al dente pasta dishes. Enjoy a beautiful selection of Italian wine varietals. Mixology comes in the form of creative interpretations of the classics and the use of premium spirits, house-made tinctures, syrups, purees, and infusions. Come check out why Villa Lulu was named in the New York Times 52 Best Places to Visit in 2023!

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4. Strega - New Haven

4.8

Exceptional(29)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • New Haven

The name of the restaurant is inspired by the Legend of Janare of Benevento. Strega means ‘witch’ in Italian and Benevento is considered the “city of witches”. At Strega, our mission is to transport our guests to the Italy we cherish. Drawing inspiration from traditions across the Italian peninsula, we are dedicated to crafting an authentic Italian experience. With a profound appreciation and understanding of Italy’s rich history and culinary heritage, we prioritize using imported Italian products and are committed to maintaining authenticity in our recipes and menu selections. At Strega, we believe that cooking with seasonal, authentic ingredients means there is not need for unnecessary embellishment - our food tastes great, is fresh, and at its peak. Our experience is crafted through a series of selected choices. We take pride in serving freshly made dishes, embracing wholesome Italian cooking with fresh and healthy ingredients.We look forward to serving downtown New Haven.

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5. John Davenport's at the Top of the Park - Omni New Haven

4.1

Excellent(426)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • New Haven

Booked 2 times today

John Davenports is a 19th floor restaurant and bar that offers contemporary, approachable, coastal New England fare with the best views of New Haven.Our Executive Chef strives to resource sustainable, seasonal ingredients from local farmers, while taking pride in products made in house. His culinary team highlights the Atlantic coastline and its abundant offering from the sea. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring the most captivating, panoramic views of the city, Long Island Sound, and Yale University to our community.

6. ZINC New Haven

4.7

Exceptional(2976)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • New Haven

Booked 20 times today

Across from the historic New Haven Green, ZINC offers an innovative seed-to-plate menu that celebrates the surrounding community. Sustainable food has been the focus of ZINC since opening its doors in 1999 and has helped earn our place as a fixture in the downtown landscape. Our modern interpretation of “American Food” is local market inspired and globally infused with a focus on sustainable food, offering a dining experience fit for the most enthusiastic of foodies. ZINC offers a Wine Spectator award-winning wine menu.

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7. 80 Proof American Kitchen & Bar

4.3

Awesome(157)

Price: Moderate

• American • New Haven

Booked 1 time today

80 Proof American Kitchen & Bar is a modern twist on classic fare with a focus on shareable plates, elevated bar food & approachable craft cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere with two bars, a large private patio, and multiple options for private dining and events. Chef Sonia Salazar of Te Amo Tequila Bar & Barracuda Bistro & Bar delivers another delicious menu to the area. menu highlights include wonton tuna nachos, watermelon feta salad, short rib tacos, mussels in a lobster bisque, and the specialty drink menu features a seasonal selection of delicious summer cocktails with ingredients such as vodka, bourbon, tequila and gin with fresh watermelon, blackberries, basil & mint. Don't miss the Sunday Brunch from 11am - 3pm.Our summer patio dining is an oasis in the center of the theater district with quick access to the Shubert Theater and College St. Music Hall.

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8. Bistro Mediterranean and Tapas Bar - East Haven

4.5

Awesome(63)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • New Haven

Booked 1 time today

The Bistro Mediterranean and Tapas Bar of East Haven, CT has a simple philosophy to provide an exceptional meal with superior service. We hope that every guest at the Bistro Mediterranean and Tapas Bar will enjoy the warm and relaxed Mediterranean-style atmosphere. As in the Spanish and Mediterranean countryside, we provide you a fine dining experience and attentive, leisurely service so you may take the time to enjoy your meal in pleasant surroundings. By using Spanish and Mediterranean influences, we delight in creating innovative dishes, using only the freshest ingredients in the Mediterranean style. Our dishes are not only a treat for your palette but also considered one of the best diets for your health.

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9. Buffalo Wild Wings - North Haven

4.0

Excellent(11)

Price: Moderate

• American • Hartford

Since 1982, Buffalo Wild Wings® (or B-Dubs® as our friends call us) has been the ultimate place to watch the game, have a cold beer and eat some great food. At Buffalo Wild Wings, you can always feel comfortable pulling some tables together with your friends and staying as long as you want.

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John
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Very tasty small plates, we shared three of them including the citrus salad. And the sour dough bread was delicious. McKenzie, our server was very attentive and pleasant.
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OsaPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Middletown
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4.8
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Jim
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Very creative presentations of terrific food. Was there recently for the third time to celebrate an anniversary and it was a third time home run. Top shelf all the way from creative cocktails to the do not miss desserts.
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olea - New HavenPrice: Very Expensive• Spanish• New Haven
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4.8
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Susan and Tim
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We had a lovely lunch. The fried artichokes were perfect. We will return.
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Villa LuluPrice: Moderate• Italian• New Haven
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4.4
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Millie
New Mexico •1 review
5.0
Dined on 21 Dec 2024
Excellent. Superb food, gracious service. Highest recommendation.
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Strega - New HavenPrice: Expensive• Italian• New Haven
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4.8
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Lorraine
New York City •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on 19 Dec 2024
Too dark. Excellent, attentive service. Why do you wish to require a longer commentary than the writer wishes to submit!
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John Davenport's at the Top of the Park - Omni New HavenPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• New Haven
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4.1

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. olea - New Haven

2. Osa

3. Villa Lulu

4. Strega - New Haven

5. John Davenport's at the Top of the Park - Omni New Haven

6. ZINC New Haven

7. 80 Proof American Kitchen & Bar

8. Bistro Mediterranean and Tapas Bar - East Haven

9. Buffalo Wild Wings - North Haven

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