Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in Rocky Hill

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AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodMexicanJapanese

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HartfordMiddlesex

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FarmingtonGlastonburyHartfordMiddlefieldMiddletownRocky Hill

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for fine wines

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26 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Sally's Apizza - Wethersfield restaurant

1. Sally's Apizza - Wethersfield

4.2

Awesome(193)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Wethersfield

Booked 37 times today

Sally's Apizza is a popular pizzeria located in Wethersfield, Connecticut. It is the fifth location of the famous Sally's Apizza restaurant in New Haven, Connecticut. Sally's Apizza is known for its thin-crust pizza, which is cooked in a coal-fired oven and topped with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Sally's Apizza Wethersfield also offers a variety of Italian classics, including fried mozzarella, chicken parmesan, salads, calamari, and Calabrian chicken wings. The restaurant has a casual, family-friendly and lively atmosphere that is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

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2. Casa Mia On The Green

3.8

Excellent(150)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Rocky Hill

Named as one of the best Italian restaurants in the country by a leading trade association, Casa Mia On The Green in Rocky Hill, CT has been family owned and operated since 1985. Diners enjoy a low-key and welcoming setting in which to engage in the "art of dining".Menu options at Casa Mia On The Green range from a la carte lunch and dinner menus, to a family style menu and a buffet menu. There are multiple catering menus and special holiday options too. Standard choices include appetizers, salads, pasta and risotto specials and an array of seafood and meat dishes. A nice range of vegetarian dishes are also available, and these go beyond pasta with meatless sauces, including meals such as grilled eggplant with gorgonzola, salad and pasta. Ideal for a meal with family or friends, Casa Mia On The Green is a must try restaurant.

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3. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Hartford

4.8

Exceptional(1742)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Hartford

Booked 21 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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4. River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar

4.3

Awesome(3192)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Wethersfield

At River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar, a multi-tiered deck will allow those who wish to dine alfresco a spectacular, panoramic view of the river and the Putnam Bridge. The views are equally sensational from the interior space where every table in the dining room and every seat in the bar enjoy the magnificence of the setting.River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar features Prime Steaks and fabulously prepared Italian food, including house-made fresh pasta, wood-fired artisanal pizzas, locally-sourced seafood, and beautifully handcrafted desserts.

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5. The Saybrook Fish House

4.8

Exceptional(449)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Glastonbury

Booked 11 times today

Saybrook Fish House is the spot to go to in the area when craving seafood and great wine. The venue uses quality ingredients that really make their dishes standout. The seafood used comes from the New England coast. Saybrook Fish House is open for business seven days a week. It's a great eatery for celebrations and for fun date nights.From the raw bar, diners can dig into jumbo shrimp cocktail and oysters on the half shell. For appetizers, the restaurant offers everything from fried mozzarella and mussels in white wine, to baked mushrooms and crab cakes. Clam lovers must try the fried whole belly clam entrée, which is fried to perfection. Another seafood favorite is the king crab legs served with decadent drawn butter.

A photo of Vitos Pizzaria & Restaurant restaurant

6. Vitos Pizzaria & Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(3)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Wethersfield

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.

7. Tequila Rio

3.9

Excellent(236)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Wethersfield

Tequila Rio: Mexican Cantina, is located in the CBS Building in Wethersfield, alongside its sister restaurant, River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar. When weather permits, diners will be seated literally feet from the bank of the Connecticut River, offering sweeping, panoramic, and unparalleled views. The menu was created by a well-known New York celebrity Mexican Chef and features authentic Mexican dishes.Our mouthwatering meals include tacos, tostadas, quesadillas, grilled salmon, and filet mignon with chimichurri sauce. See the full menu here. We also offer a full cocktail menu and the best frozen margaritas in Connecticut.Tequila Rio is becoming the go-to place when your appetite runs South of the Border.

A photo of J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – Glastonbury restaurant

8. J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood – Glastonbury

4.9

Exceptional(10524)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Glastonbury

Booked 72 times today

J. Gilbert's is an "upscale casual" steakhouse serving prime-aged beef cooked over a mesquite wood-fired grill. Guests enjoy various cuts of steak, fresh seafood (including award-winning crab cakes) & other house made favorites like the Maytag Blue potato chips & chocolate velvet cake. The cozy atmosphere includes fire side dining, rich wood, brick & soft lighting where you can enjoy dinner for two or host a large party. The extensive martini & wine list offers the perfect compliment to an excellent meal delivered with attentive service. Reservations are highly recommended.

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9. Max Fish - Glastonbury

4.7

Exceptional(285)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Glastonbury

Booked 51 times today

Max Fish has been offering high-quality seafood, drinks, and service for over 15 years. Since opening in Glastonbury in 2007, we have been committed to providing exceptional guest experiences and focusing on offering fresh and sustainable seafood dishes on our menu.Our culinary team continues to innovate and offer exciting new menu additions. Whether you're celebrating a special event or just looking for a relaxing night out, Max Fish is the perfect spot.

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10. Max Downtown - Hartford

4.6

Exceptional(232)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Hartford

Booked 46 times today

Located right in downtown Hartford since 1996, Max Downtown continues to add to all that the city has to offer with its legendary service, food and drink selection. Max Downtown has won a number of awards including Connecticut Magazine's Best for Overall Excellence, Hartford Magazine's Best Power Lunch Spot, Best for Business Entertaining and Best Wine List; has been featured in the Hartford Courant's Great Steaks: The State's Sizzling Best and was rated "Don't Miss" by the New York Times.With a significant list of vintage and non-vintage wines stored in-house, Max Downtown is excited to additionally offer its stunning wine mezzanine as a focal point. Our selection is bound to have the perfect accompaniment for your occasion whether it’s by the glass or by the bottle.If spirits are more your style, Max Downtown's whiskey bar features a broad selection of international bourbons, ryes, scotches and whiskeys crafted across the globe, from Kentucky to Japan.

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