Special night out or just a great meal

These are for the gourmet diners that love the good quality and professionalism of great service.

1. Max’s Downtown

185 Asylum St
Hartford, CT 06103
(860) 522-2530

www.maxrestaurantgroup.com

  • Ups: elegant steakhouse, great bar and wine list.
  • Downs: Two tops are close together.

2. Max’s Oyster Bar

964 Farmington Ave
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 236-6299

www.maxrestaurantgroup.com

Chill Seafood Tower

Image by sonson via Flickr

  • Ups: trendy hangout bar, freshest shellfish and oysters imported from all over.
  • Downs: tends to get crowded

3. Feng

93 Asylum Ave.
Hartford, CT 06103
(860) 549-3364

www.fengrestaurant.com

  • Ups: best sushi in the Hartford area, happy hour from 5-7 PM ($2.00 sushi rolls)
  • Downs: Special rolls are overpriced

4. Barcelona

971 Farmington Ave
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 218-2100

www.barcelonawinebar.com

  • Ups: great tapas; empanadas, and paella
  • Downs: DJ sometimes appear around 9:30 PM, annoying

5. Peppercorn’s Grill

357 Main St
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 547-1714

www.peppercornsgrill.com

  • Ups: Varied menu, friendly regulars at the bar
  • Down: Service can get harried.

6. Plan B

138 Park Rd
West Hartford, CT 06119
(860) 231-1199

www.planbtavern.com

Hamburger and fries served in an American dinner.

Image via Wikipedia

  • Ups: Stands up against any burger, anywhere! Great beer selection.
  • Downs: Gotta be a meat lover??

7. First and Last Tavern

939 Maple Avenue

Hartford, CT

860 956-6000

http://www.firstandlasttavern.com/

  • Ups: Original Italian family recipes, brick oven pizza
  • Downs: gets crowded and loud.

8. Flemings

44 S Main St,

West Hartford, CT

(860) 233-1116

www.flemingssteakhouse.com

  • Ups: Filled a void in West Hartford when you don’t want to go downtown.
  • Downs: Still new and looking for the flow.

9. Trunbull Kitchen

150 Trumbull St
Hartford, CT 06103
(860) 493-7412

www.maxrestaurantgroup.com

  • Ups: eclectic menu of fondue, shortbreads, and small plates.
  • Downs: Small full size entre offerings.

10. Rizzuto’s

111 Memorial Road, Blue Back Square,
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 232-5000

www.rizzutos.com

  • Ups: Traditional Italian homemade pasta in West Hartford
  • Downs: No Down Side??

So there you have it. Get out and explore Hartford and all it has to offer your culinary taste.

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