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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(10331)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Glastonbury
Booked 128 times today
At J. Gilbert's in Glastonbury, the essence of authentic American cuisine is brought to life with their prime-aged beef and fresh seafood, all masterfully prepared on a mesquite wood-fired grill. The "upscale casual" ambiance enhances every meal, creating a cozy setting perfect for any occasion. Praised for their "award-winning crab cakes" and "Best Cowboy Rib-eye," the restaurant consistently receives glowing reviews for both their food and service. As one diner raves, the steak is complemented beautifully by "the blue cheese butter on top," making it a must-try. Whether it's the "exceptional service" or the "perfectly cooked" meals, J. Gilbert’s sets the standard for a top-tier American dining experience.
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2. The Capital Grille - Hartford
4.8
Exceptional(2594)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Hartford
Booked 73 times today
The Capital Grille in Hartford stands out as a haven for lovers of authentic American cuisine, particularly renowned for its expertly crafted steaks. Each steak, dry-aged in-house for up to 24 days and meticulously hand-cut, showcases the pinnacle of flavor and quality. Patrons rave about not only the food but the atmosphere and service, describing it as “always amazing” and noting that the “service was impeccable.” The restaurant's extensive wine list, which features over 350 selections, complements its exquisite dishes perfectly, ensuring a dining experience that is both luxurious and satisfying. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual dinner, The Capital Grille promises a memorable culinary journey with every visit.
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3. Feng Chophouse
4.6
Exceptional(1182)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Hartford
Booked 29 times today
Feng Chophouse in Downtown Hartford is a beacon of exceptional seafood cuisine that leaves an indelible mark on its diners. Known for its fresh, delicately prepared sushi and innovative dishes like sushi “tacos,” Feng Chophouse consistently wows with its culinary creativity and quality. Patrons rave about the "raw fish so fresh and delicate" and the "out of this world" sushi, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. The ambiance, described as stylish and spacious, complements the dining experience, making Feng Chophouse the go-to destination for seafood enthusiasts. Whether it’s the beautifully plated nigiri or the tantalizing lobster rolls, every dish is crafted to perfection, making it clear why this restaurant is a top choice in Hartford for seafood lovers.
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4. Red Fox Prime Steakhouse - Glastonbury
4.3
Awesome(180)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • Glastonbury
Booked 12 times today
Red Fox Prime Steakhouse in Glastonbury stands out as a beacon of Italian cuisine, offering an experience that resonates with authenticity and quality. Nestled in the picturesque Glen Lochen Building, this family-owned gem receives glowing reviews for its impressive Italian dishes alongside its prime steaks. A patron raved about the "eggplant rollantini" which was "delicious and served with a side of al dente fettuccine, with amazing tomato sauce." The ambiance, coupled with an extensive wine list and stellar service, consistently exceeds expectations. Whether it’s the "flavorful and delicious" lasagna or the perfectly seasoned porterhouse, Red Fox promises an Italian dining experience that leaves guests planning their next visit.
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5. River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar
4.2
Awesome(3163)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Wethersfield
Booked 31 times today
At River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar in Wethersfield, the seafood cuisine is not just a meal; it's a captivating experience that pairs fresh, locally-sourced ingredients with breathtaking views of the Connecticut River. Diners rave about the "beautiful fresh white flaky cod" and the "fish and chips with loved truffle fries," highlighting the authentic and exquisite preparation of each dish. The ambiance, described as perfect for a "romantic dinner" or a "great family gathering," complements the high-quality seafood served. With glowing reviews like "the food was delicious, fresh and piping hot" and "fabulous place to dine," it's clear that River is a must-visit for any seafood enthusiast looking for a memorable dining experience.
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6. Max Downtown - Hartford
4.8
Exceptional(141)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Hartford
Booked 67 times today
Max Downtown in Hartford is a beacon of American cuisine, offering an exceptional dining experience that has consistently drawn rave reviews and earned numerous awards. With accolades such as Connecticut Magazine's Best for Overall Excellence and Hartford Magazine's Best Power Lunch Spot, it's clear why diners keep returning. "The food was wonderful! The salmon crudo as an appetizer was outstanding," raves one guest, while another praises, "The food was fabulous. Big portions too! Lots of options." From their extensive wine list to a diverse menu featuring perfectly cooked steaks and innovative dishes, Max Downtown captures the essence of American dining excellence. Whether it's a business meeting or a special occasion, this restaurant's blend of superb service, fine food, and a warm atmosphere makes it a standout choice in Hartford.
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7. The Mill on the River
4.7
Exceptional(2387)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • South Windsor
Booked 45 times today
The Mill on the River in South Windsor offers an exceptional dining experience that epitomizes the best of Contemporary American cuisine. Nestled in a picturesque setting that was once a crumbling mill, this establishment combines traditional New England charm with modern culinary innovation. Guests rave about the "fantastic" food and commend the "outstanding" service, highlighting dishes like the "delicious" Lazy Man Lobster and the perfectly cooked prime rib. The ambiance, described as "beautiful" with waterfront dining, enhances every meal, making it a go-to destination for both locals and visitors. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual meal, The Mill on the River promises an unforgettable culinary journey with its creative menu and attentive service.
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8. Fleming's Steakhouse - West Hartford
4.7
Exceptional(1496)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Hartford
Booked 69 times today
Fleming's Steakhouse in West Hartford is not just a destination for its exceptional Prime steaks but also for its top-tier Wine Bar, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Hartford. Guests consistently rave about the "outstanding" wine selection that perfectly complements their meals, making every dining experience memorable. One reviewer exclaimed, "the special red wine and onion butter was outstanding," highlighting the unique offerings that set Fleming's apart. The ambiance of the Wine Bar at Fleming's adds a touch of sophistication to any evening, whether it's a casual night out or celebrating a special occasion. With glowing reviews and a reputation for excellence, Fleming’s Wine Bar stands out as a premier choice for wine enthusiasts and fine dining lovers alike.
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9. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Hartford
4.8
Exceptional(1668)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Hartford
Booked 40 times today
At Ruth's Chris Steak House in Hartford, seafood lovers can indulge in a culinary experience that's both authentic and exceptional. While renowned for its steaks, the restaurant also shines with its fresh seafood offerings. Diners rave about the "juicy and tender filet paired with sizable, fresh crab legs," highlighting the quality and freshness of the seafood. Every dish, from the robust lobster specials to the exquisitely prepared filet Oscar style, is served to perfection. The consistency of their seafood delicacies across visits is often praised, ensuring that each meal is memorable. With an "outstanding" wine list to complement the flavors, Ruth's Chris in Hartford is a seafood haven that consistently exceeds expectations, making it a must-visit for those in search of premium seafood cuisine.
A photo of Texas de Brazil - Hartford restaurant
10. Texas de Brazil - Hartford
4.3
Awesome(1531)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Hartford
Booked 38 times today
At Texas de Brazil in Hartford, the spirit of Brazil comes alive with authentic churrascaria-style dining that is a carnivore's delight. This Brazilian steakhouse offers "endless servings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage," ensuring a rich and varied dining experience. Guests rave about the "excellent food" and highlight the attentive service that makes each meal memorable. The restaurant's atmosphere is consistently praised, with one diner noting, "I love all things meat, then this is your place to dine." The experience is not just about the food but also about the overall ambiance, making every visit "an amazing experience," as another guest pointed out. Whether it's the friendly staff, the well-rounded salad bar, or the beautifully cooked meats, Texas de Brazil in Hartford stands out as a premier destination for those seeking a taste of Brazil.
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