Best Southern American Restaurants in Windsor Locks

8 restaurants available nearby

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1. Bobby V's Restaurant & Sports Bar - Windsor Locks

4.2

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Windsor

Bobby V's Restaurant and Sports Bar is the newest concept in sports entertainment. A partnership venture between Sportech Venues, Inc., Winners, and Bobby Valentine, Bobby V's Restaurant and Sports Bar opened to the public in January 2014. The stunning sports bar and restaurant seats up to 300 and features 70 large screen TVs, outdoor patio, and private meeting room. Guests will be able to focus on their favorite sport on a giant 17 ft. LED TV, one of the largest in New England. Guests will be treated to an accessible sports bar menu launched to a new level. Exciting and original menu items go far beyond the usual pub fare with fresh ingredients sourced locally.

2. Tosca

4.7

Exceptional(336)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Suffield

Booked 15 times today

Tosca, nestled in the charming heart of Suffield, offers a delightful blend of French American cuisine that has captivated the palates of locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the "phenomenal dining experience" and the "creativity" of Chef Kevin Cousin, who expertly infuses French flair into American dishes, making each meal a culinary adventure. The restaurant’s signature dishes, such as the Vanilla bean Crème Brûlée and pan-seared salmon, receive glowing testimonials for their "outstanding" taste and presentation. One reviewer exclaimed, "The food was absolutely delectable and amazing," highlighting the skillful blend of high-quality, fresh ingredients that Tosca consistently delivers. With its cozy ambiance and a menu that never ceases to impress, Tosca is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch French American dining experience.

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3. Millwright's Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(3712)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Simsbury

Booked 34 times today

With its unique setting perched atop a waterfall in Simsbury, Connecticut, Millwright’s invites guests to dine in the 17th century mill with acclaimed, James Beard nominated Chef Tyler Anderson and his team. Featuring daily-chosen farm ingredients, the freshest and most select product, proprietary cocktails, and exciting wine menu, Millwright’s offers a new experience to the Farmington Valley farm-to-table dining scene. The culinary team understands the impact of the highest-quality fresh ingredients. Millwright’s kitchen thrives on local ingredients – grown, raised, produced, foraged and prepared – whenever possible. They also take the farm-to-table concept one step further. Millwright’s has partnered with a farm that will grow most of its organic produce. The “Inspired New England” cuisine at Millwright’s pays homage to the land, to the flavor-rich quality of local, fresh ingredients and to the time-honored cooking techniques that enhance the natural goodness of those ingredients.

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4. The Mill on the River

4.7

Exceptional(2388)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • South Windsor

Booked 49 times today

The Mill on the River in South Windsor offers an exceptional dining experience that epitomizes the best of Contemporary American cuisine. Nestled in a picturesque setting that was once a crumbling mill, this establishment combines traditional New England charm with modern culinary innovation. Guests rave about the "fantastic" food and commend the "outstanding" service, highlighting dishes like the "delicious" Lazy Man Lobster and the perfectly cooked prime rib. The ambiance, described as "beautiful" with waterfront dining, enhances every meal, making it a go-to destination for both locals and visitors. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual meal, The Mill on the River promises an unforgettable culinary journey with its creative menu and attentive service.

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5. Republic - Bloomfield

4.7

Exceptional(617)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Bloomfield

Booked 22 times today

Republic in Bloomfield, Connecticut, is a treasure trove for burger enthusiasts seeking both classic and inventive American cuisine. Nestled in a vibrant gastropub setting, this restaurant excels in crafting burgers that are a cut above, with glowing reviews to back up their culinary prowess. A standout is their turkey burger, which has received praises like, "Loved sitting by the railing... enjoying the delicious turkey burger. Fast and pleasant service too!" Their full bar and craft beer selection complement the dining experience, making every burger meal feel special. As one diner raved, "Pub burger was delicious. And the empanadas were amazing. I could have eaten a dozen." Republic offers a unique blend of quality, creativity, and atmosphere that makes it a must-visit for burger lovers.

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6. Windsor Steak & Seafood

4.8

Exceptional(80)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Windsor

Booked 4 times today

Windsor Steak & Seafood, nestled in the heart of Windsor, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Italian cuisine. Specializing in both robust Italian flavors and the finest steaks and freshest seafood, this restaurant has continuously delighted patrons with its authenticity and quality. Loyal customers rave about the standout Italian dishes, noting, "the meatballs here are light and could be the best I've ever had," and the seafood penne a la vodka is described as "delicious." The ambiance, coupled with "service that always exceeds expectations," ensures every dining experience is memorable. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Windsor Steak & Seafood promises an Italian feast that's genuinely exquisite and unmistakably authentic.

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7. Millwright’s Tavern

4.6

Exceptional(426)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Simsbury

Booked 14 times today

Millwright's Tavern in Simsbury stands out as a beacon of American cuisine excellence. Praised for its "unique and exquisite" dishes, diners are consistently wowed by the creativity and flavor profiles that Chef Anderson brings to each plate. A James Beard Award winner, the restaurant offers a sensory experience that is both authentic and innovative. Guests rave about the perfectly cooked steaks, crispy skin salmon, and the innovative Hearts of Palm Ceviche, describing them as dishes "you could come back for every time." With its stunning waterfall views and exceptional service, Millwright's Tavern is not just a meal; it's a celebration of American culinary artistry, making every visit memorable.

8. Nutmeg Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(135)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • East Windsor

Booked 1 time today

Nutmeg Restaurant in East Windsor is a treasure trove for seafood lovers, offering dishes that emphasize both quality and culinary expertise. Known for its continental cuisine with a strong focus on seafood, diners are often left raving about their experiences. Reviews highlight standout dishes like the "silky and scrumptious lobster bisque" and beautifully presented crab cakes with a "perfectly paired sauce." The seafood dinners are consistently praised for their great flavors and meticulous preparation, making Nutmeg a must-visit for anyone craving authentic seafood delights. The restaurant's commitment to freshness and quality, coupled with its inviting ambiance, ensures a memorable dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Bobby V's Restaurant & Sports Bar - Windsor Locks

2. Tosca

3. Millwright's Restaurant

4. The Mill on the River

5. Republic - Bloomfield

6. Windsor Steak & Seafood

7. Millwright’s Tavern

8. Nutmeg Restaurant

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