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A photo of Arethusa al Tavolo restaurant
1. Arethusa al Tavolo
4.9
Exceptional(3781)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Bantam
Booked 31 times today
Located in quaint Bantam (CT) in the scenic county of Litchfield, Arethusa al tavolo offers an innovative farm-to-table menu that celebrates the products of the Arethusa Dairy Farm. Chef Dan Magill’s cuisine is modern and comfortable; it features daily-chosen farm ingredients and the freshest and most select products.Arethusa al tavolo offers a progressive dining experience to the Northwest Connecticut dining scene.We look forward to serving you.
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2. Market Place Tavern | Litchfield
4.5
Awesome(300)
$$$$
• American • Litchfield
Booked 26 times today
Market Place Tavern is a perfect date night spot. With its unique, historic setting and lively atmosphere, it offers a cozy yet inviting ambiance for a romantic evening. The excellent service and 'American Tavern Food' have been highly praised by customers. The beautiful building, the excellent food, and the attentive staff all contribute to making it a popular choice for date nights.
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3. The Courtroom at The Abner Hotel
4.3
Awesome(205)
$$$$
• American • Litchfield
Booked 8 times today
Situated in the historic main courtroom of The Abner, The Courtroom serves modern tavern food with continental influences, utilizing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy delicious food, expertly crafted cocktails, a vibrant atmosphere, and exceptional attention to detail. Whether you're stopping by for a drink, a light bite, or a full meal, The Courtroom offers flexible, casual dining at the heart of the community.
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4. Belden House & Mews
4.5
Awesome(97)
$$$$
• Farm-to-table • Litchfield
Booked 4 times today
Belden House, in the heart of Litchfield, Conn., offers sophisticated seasonal dishes, sourced locally, and with seafood often as the star ingredient by Executive Chef Tyler Heckman. The Dining Room shows off the 1888 structure's original details with contemporary comforts with seating on graceful banquettes and sheepskins on dining chairs. Original fireplace and curved gable walls create a warm atmosphere. NB: Belden House has a MICHELIN Key and its dining program is considered one of the most exciting 2025 openings in Connecticut. Belden House boasts a curated selection of local spirits and an extensive wine list. The intimate bar (4 seats), with handcrafted cocktails, is perfect for a drink or coffee before or after your meal, and a guest may also dine at the bar. Please note that only guests 12 years of age and above are permitted in the dining room and the facilities.
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5. The Garden Room at the Mayflower Inn & Spa
4.6
Exceptional(284)
$$$$
• Farm-to-table • Watertown
Booked 2 times today
The Garden Room at the Mayflower Inn & Spa offers delicious seasonal cuisine, drawing on fresh local ingredients. We highlight the bounty of New England's best farms, produce, and products available. Fresh seafood, heirloom produce, poultry, and more are being executed by the exceptional team at The Mayflower Inn & Spa. Our restaurant currently serves an a la carte, garden forward menu for lunch from 11:00am to 1:45pm (M-F) and an a la carte dinner menu daily from 5:30pm to 8:45pm. Please speak with our Inn Host for more information or to make a reservation - 860.868.9466.
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6. The Tap Room at the Mayflower Inn & Spa
4.6
Exceptional(282)
$$$$
• Continental • Litchfield
Booked 1 time today
The Tap Room, featuring pub-style fare and quintessential bar snacks that pay homage to Northeast cuisine. We partner with local farms and other purveyors to highlight Connecticut's countryside classics. Join us any night of the week to experience a cozy dinner in one of Connecticut's hidden gems. HOURS: Dinner: 5:00pm - 9:00pm Daily
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7. Max Tavern - Springfield
4.5
Awesome(243)
$$$$
• American • Springfield
Booked 24 times today
!Max Tavern's innovative menu features contemporary American cuisine, classic chophouse fare, craft cocktails, and more. Our team strives to make sure you have a memorable dining experience each and every time.If you're looking to make a larger reservation please contact us directly at (413)-746-6299
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8. Fleming's Steakhouse - West Hartford
4.7
Exceptional(1686)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Hartford
Booked 44 times today
Your West Hartford Fleming's is located in the historic Educational Building, just off West Hartford Center and next to the Noah Webster Library. Fleming's in West Hartford is an outstanding choice to enjoy an exceptional Prime steak, glass of wine or handcrafted cocktail. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business dinner or simply wanting to enjoy a night out - we will create a safe and memorable evening in our Dining Room. If you prefer to enjoy your fine dining experience at home, you can order and pay for lunch or dinner online and then pick up curbside or select from one of our delivery partners.
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9. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Hartford
4.8
Exceptional(1940)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Hartford
Booked 20 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House serves the finest aged, corn-fed USDA Prime beef. Broiled in a trademark 1800 degree oven & served on a plate heated to 500 degrees, your steak is presented sizzling hot at your table. In addition to steak, the menu features an assortment of chops, as well as fresh seafood and lobsters. We serve only the finest produce and offer over seven different types of potatoes. Dinner is not complete without trying one of our homemade desserts. Ruth's Chris is also proud of its award winning wine list featuring over 225 domestic and imported selections. At Ruth's Chris Steak House, there is truly something for everyone!
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10. Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar | Shelton
4.6
Exceptional(505)
$$$$
• Italian • Shelton
Booked 68 times today
At Mercato, a new-school Italian restaurant, we embrace our motto: Mangia, Bevi, Ridi—Eat, Drink, Laugh. Enjoy delicious pasta, pizzas, salads, and authentic Italian dishes crafted with high-quality, locally sourced ingredients.Join us in our warm, inviting atmosphere for a casual dinner or a special night out. At Mercato, eating, drinking, and laughing are at the heart of everything we do.
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