19 Best Southern American Restaurants In Ellington

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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(11009)

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• Southern • Glastonbury

Booked 129 times today

Excellent dinner and service. I am so sorry our servers name has escaped me. He was excellent and made our dining experience a pleasure. I keep coming back, for years now. Thank you for doing it with expertise! Sheryl

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2. Black-Eyed Sally's

3.9

Excellent(1438)

$$$$

• Southern • Hartford

Booked 17 times today

Great place, magnificent food, The closest I've gotten to New Orleans since I've been to New Orleans two years ago!

3. The Laurel

4.9

Exceptional(200)

$$$$

• Southern • West Hartford

Booked 53 times today

We had the best experience for our first visit to The Laurel on November 1st. The restaurant is beautifully decorated, and the food was unique and so delicious! Drinks were just as great. We visited on the occasion of my birthday, and staff presented us with complimentary bubbly and a birthday candle in an amazing chocolate cake. Thank you for serving such a wonderful and memorable birthday lunch! We’ll definitely be back to visit again.

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4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Manchester

4.2

Awesome(161)

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• Southern • South Windsor

Booked 3 times today

John was fantastic and attentive it was not too quiet and not too loud. Great experience

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5. Cast Iron Chef Chop House & Oyster Bar

4.7

Exceptional(1484)

$$$$

• Southern • New Haven

Booked 39 times today

We celebrated my grandson’s 13th birthday at Cast Iron Chef, and had a wonderful time! The service was excellent, as always. I’ve been here many times, and each visit seems to get better. It’s definitely a restaurant I would recommend to anyone looking for great food and outstanding service!