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

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

4.8
4.8
10362 Reviews
$31 to $50
Steak
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J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – Glastonbury

4.8
$31 to $50
Steak
Glastonbury

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2 people
19:00
Booked 106 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for fine wines
  • Good for business meals
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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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Steak, Seafood, American
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Mon 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Tue–Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 3:00 pm–9:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Fri 4:00 pm–6:30 pm Sun 4:00 pm–8:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (860) 659-0409
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Erik Blomstrann
  • Private party facilities
    J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood can accommodate lunch groups of 25 adult or more & can accommodate up to 42 guests.

What 10,362 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Diners' Choice Awards

  • Connecticut

    Steak

  • Connecticut

    Most Booked

  • Hartford

    Best Overall

  • Hartford

    Best Food

  • Hartford

    Best Service

  • Hartford

    Best Ambience

  • Hartford

    Great for fine wines

  • Hartford

    Good for special occasions

  • Hartford

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
J. Gilbert's in Glastonbury offers a consistently excellent dining experience with "phenomenal food" and attentive service. Known for "delicious steaks" and "tender seafood," it's ideal for special occasions. The atmosphere is warm, and servers like Don and Amanda receive "outstanding" praise. Expect top-notch quality, though it can be a bit pricey.

10,363 Reviews
  1. Kristine

    Connecticut

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lunch was delicous!! Will definately be going again!

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  2. Kent

    New York City

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    J Gilberts continues to perform to the highest level -5 star. Every client I invite to J Gilberts have always been impressed with the quality meals served and amazing staff.

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  3. Bonnie

    Greater Boston

    13 reviews

    5.0

    13 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We have never had anything but an outstanding experience at J. Gilbert’s. Always consistently excellent and lunch was no exception. They are only open for lunch in the month of December - wish it was all year!
    J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – GlastonburyResponded today
    Thanks for the review, Bonnie! We're thrilled to hear that you've always had an exceptional experience. We're especially delighted that you enjoyed your lunch with us. We understand that our hours may be limited in the month of December, but we're glad that you've chosen us to make your dining experience special. We look forward to serving you again in the future!

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  4. 10pitches

    New York City

    15 reviews

    4.0

    15 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Very good food, higher priced than the average restaurant but worth it.
    J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – GlastonburyResponded today
    Thanks for the reviews! We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed our food and found it to be worth the higher price. We always strive to provide the best quality and service to our customers. Your feedback about the service and value is appreciated. We look forward to serving you again at J. Gilbert’s!

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  5. Griffin

    Greater Boston

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always great experiece. Good Service...Good Food...Good atmosphere.
    J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – GlastonburyResponded today
    Hi Griffin, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you had a great experience at J. Gilbert’s. Your kind words about our food, service, and atmosphere truly mean a lot to us. We strive to provide an exceptional dining experience for all our guests and it's wonderful to know we hit the mark with you. We look forward to welcoming you back soon! Best regards, The Management Team

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  6. Denise

    New York City

    18 reviews

    4.0

    18 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    Seemed understaffed. Long periods between seeing our waitstaff
    J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – GlastonburyResponded today
    Hi Denise, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We're glad to hear that you enjoyed our food and found value in your experience. We understand that waiting periods can be frustrating and we're sorry for any inconvenience caused. We appreciate your patience and hope to serve you again soon.

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  7. Marty

    New York City

    34 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    34 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our meal was excellent, but I was disappointed that the Louisiana skillet also known as Cajun fillet was off the menu. It was a wonderful meal to have there. We also noted that there were no vegetarian options. However the main takeaway was at the food was absolutely superb
    J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – GlastonburyResponded 2 days ago
    Hey Marty, We're glad to hear that you enjoyed your meal here with us. We appreciate your feedback on the Cajun Filet and vegetarian options. We understand that menu changes can bring some disappointment, but we are committed to quality and consistency. We'll definitely consider your suggestion for adding this delicious dish back to our menu. Your feedback is valuable and we look forward to serving you again soon. Best, The Management Team

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  8. Brian

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Outstanding Birthday experience.. Nick did a fantastic job in making us feel very special and did not rush us and made great recommendations-we felt we were the only people in the room.. only criticism would be the sourdough bread-got to change that up-way to chewy
    J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – GlastonburyResponded 2 days ago
    Hi, Thank you so much for choosing us for your special day! We're thrilled to hear that we could make your celebration special and that our team made great recommendations. We appreciate your feedback on the sourdough bread and we'll definitely take it into consideration. We look forward to welcoming you back for another great experience! Best, The Management Team

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  9. Dawn

    Alabama

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great dining with excellent food and staff. Everyone was friendly and attentive.
    J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – GlastonburyResponded 2 days ago
    Thanks for the feedback, Dawn! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your dining experience with us. It's wonderful to know that our food and staff made a positive impression on you. Your kind words are a testament to the hard work our team puts in every day. We look forward to welcoming you back soon! Best regards, The Management Team

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  10. MUHAMMAD

    Greater Boston

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was great! Smooth service and perfect timing on the entree
    J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – GlastonburyResponded 4 days ago
    Thanks for the review! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our food and found our service smooth and perfect. We always strive to offer the best experience for our guests. Your kind words truly mean a lot to us. We look forward to your next visit!

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FAQs

J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – Glastonbury offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (860) 659-0409.

J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – Glastonbury is rated 4.8 stars by 10362 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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

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

4.8
$31 to $50
Steak
Glastonbury

Make a booking

2 people
19:00
Booked 106 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – Glastonbury

185 Glastonbury Blvd., Glastonbury, CT 06033

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Main
  • Area
    Glastonbury
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Mon 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Tue–Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 3:00 pm–9:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Fri 4:00 pm–6:30 pm Sun 4:00 pm–8:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Steak, Seafood, American
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Erik Blomstrann
  • Additional
    Bar Dining, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace
  • Phone number
    (860) 659-0409
  • Private party facilities
    J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood can accommodate lunch groups of 25 adult or more & can accommodate up to 42 guests.
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