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1. Sally's Apizza - Wethersfield
4.2
Awesome(135)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wethersfield
Booked 35 times today
Sally's Apizza in Wethersfield, Connecticut, is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, celebrated for its New Haven-style thin-crust pizza cooked to perfection in a coal-fired oven. Renowned for using fresh, high-quality ingredients, Sally's Apizza crafts dishes that resonate deeply with authentic Italian flavors. The white clam pizza, in particular, receives high praise for its "perfect blend of garlic, oil, and cheese," and is deemed "far superior" to other notable pizzerias. The atmosphere is described as "family-friendly and lively," making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors. Diners rave about the exceptional service and the "phenomenal" new Calabrian pizza, with one guest declaring, "This is the best pie in the state." Sally's Apizza stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian delights in a welcoming setting.
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2. Casa Mia On The Green
4.2
Awesome(143)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rocky Hill
Booked 2 times today
Casa Mia On The Green in Rocky Hill, CT, is not just a restaurant but a cornerstone of authentic Italian cuisine, recognized as one of the best in the country by a leading trade association. Since 1985, this family-owned gem has delighted patrons with its extensive menu, from hearty pasta dishes to exquisite seafood risottos. Guests rave about the “gargantuan portions” and “fabulous” flavors, with one diner exclaiming, “the food was better than delicious.” Whether it’s the warm, rustic bread paired with Italian cheese or the meticulously crafted veal dishes, each meal is a testament to the culinary prowess that Casa Mia brings to the table. It’s a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian fare in a welcoming atmosphere.
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3. River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar
4.2
Awesome(3163)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Wethersfield
Booked 29 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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4. Vitos Pizzaria & Restaurant
4.0
Excellent(2)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wethersfield
Booked 1 time today
Vito’s Pizzeria & Restaurant, located in Wethersfield, Connecticut, serves a variety of Italian fare with a focus on fresh, handmade pizza. The restaurant makes its own pizza dough every day and has plenty of fresh toppings as well as specialty pizzas to choose from. Vito and Ann’s legacy of standards and recipes continue to inspire our work every day. Vito’s also has draft beer, an extensive wine selection and a full bar to create cocktails of all kinds.Start your meal at Vito’s Restaurant with an appetizer such as the classic eggplant salad, cheesy garlic bread, spicy calamari fra diavolo, or ask about the special of the day. The famous Deep Dish Meat Stuffed Pizza and other local favorites like the signature White Garlic Clam Pizza or crispy New York thin crusts are family recipes passed down, made fresh, and made with care. Amazing food and wine enjoyed with good friends in a casual and relaxed environment is what Vito’s is about. Benvenuto.
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5. Piccolo Arancio
4.3
Awesome(1306)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Farmington
Booked 3 times today
At Piccolo Arancio in Farmington, the essence of Italy is vividly brought to life through Chef Flori Kryeziu's modern interpretations of classic Italian cuisine. Since 1994, this gem has captivated diners with its commitment to fresh, quality ingredients that make each dish burst with authentic, robust flavors. Guests are invited to dine with leisure and gusto, truly embodying the Italian dining experience. Glowing reviews consistently praise the restaurant, with one diner remarking it offers "one of the best Italian meals we have had," rivaling even those in Italy itself. Whether it's the "fantastic" portobello mushroom and gorgonzola starter or the perfectly cooked salmon, Piccolo Arancio ensures a memorable and delectable dining experience, time and again.
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6. Red Fox Prime Steakhouse - Glastonbury
4.3
Awesome(180)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • 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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7. Peppercorns Grill
4.7
Exceptional(2755)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hartford
Booked 22 times today
Peppercorn’s Grill is owned and operated by the Cialfi siblings, Sal and Dino, Brothers Sal and Dino purchased Peppercorn's Grill in 1989 and opened Piccolo Arancio in 1994. This generation of Cialfi's has added modern creativity and personality to traditional strengths of their Italian roots. Sal and Dino were trained in the art of Italian food at their uncle's restaurant in Rome. When the opportunity to open a restaurant arose, they jumped at the opportunity and opened the first Piccolo Arancio in Rome. Piccolo Arancio was internationally acclaimed within their first year. Now operated by their cousins, Piccolo Arancio remains near the Trevi Fountain in Rome. Peppercorn's Grill received the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for 10 years.
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8. Stella D'oro
4.9
Exceptional(55)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Middletown
Booked 4 times today
Stella D’oro, a family owned restaurant, was established in 1993 in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Reopened in Middletown, Connecticut serving fine, northern Italian food.At Stella D’oro you’ll enjoy the best Italian cuisine with a full bar and various wines.View our full, up to date menu. We offer salads, pasta, steak, seafood, and more!
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9. Red Fox Amore
4.3
Awesome(36)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Middlefield
Booked 8 times today
Red Fox Amore in Middlefield offers an authentic Italian dining experience that genuinely stands out. With glowing testimonials like, "the best pasta I’ve ever had" and "feels like home," it's clear this restaurant excels in both taste and atmosphere. The handmade, fresh pasta and traditional dishes such as tortellini with vodka sauce and chicken piccata receive high praise for their authenticity and deliciousness. Diners celebrate special occasions here, noting the "amazing" food and service that makes each visit memorable. The passion for Italian cuisine shines brightly at Red Fox Amore, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Italy.
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10. Brio Italian Grille - Westfarms
4.8
Exceptional(531)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Farmington
Booked 15 times today
Brio Westfarms Mall is a premier Tuscan-inspired Italian restaurant in Farmington, CT serving authentic, northern Italian cuisine, luxury wines & cocktails-our specialties include premium quality steaks, chops, seafood, made-to-order pasta and flatbreads. If you're looking for the best holiday party venue or restaurant for Thanksgiving, Brio offers easy reservations and catering services to make your event special. Whether dining in or ordering online, Brio Westfarms Mall is the place to eat in Farmington, CT for great Italian cuisine. Visit us today-reserve your table or order online!

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Rocky Hill

Discover the charm of authentic Italian dining in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, where a selection of fine Italian eateries await to satisfy your culinary cravings. Nestled in the serene ambiance of Hartford’s suburbs, these restaurants offer a delightful array of Italian dishes, crafted with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients. Whether you're in the mood for a classic pasta dish, a sophisticated seafood entree, or a decadent dessert, Rocky Hill’s Italian dining scene promises an exquisite experience for all palates. The dining atmosphere across these establishments typically blends a cozy, family-friendly vibe with a touch of elegance, making them perfect for both casual dinners and special occasions. Each venue prides itself on providing exceptional service, ensuring a memorable dining experience that goes beyond just a meal. Rocky Hill has established itself as a notable destination for Italian cuisine lovers, reflecting a deep appreciation for the rich flavors and culinary craftsmanship inherent to Italian cooking. When you choose to dine at one of Rocky Hill’s Italian restaurants, you're not just having a meal; you're partaking in an authentic culinary adventure right in the heart of Connecticut.

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