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1. Mercato Italian Kitchen and Bar - Southbury
4.6
Exceptional(213)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Southbury
Booked 9 times today
Mercato Italian Kitchen and Bar in Southbury is a gem for those seeking authentic Italian cuisine. The restaurant has garnered glowing reviews with patrons praising its "great food, drinks, and service." The twin wood-burning ovens produce "delicious" individual pizzas, while the homemade pasta and specialties like the wood-fired salmon with risotto highlight the quality and authenticity of the menu. The atmosphere, described as having "high ceilings, concrete floors, and a cool Vespa in the vestibule," adds to the contemporary yet rustic charm. Mercato is not just a meal; it's an experience where every dish promises a burst of Italian flavors, making it a must-visit for both locals and travelers.
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2. Sal e Pepe Contemporary Italian Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(542)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Newtown
Booked 6 times today
WINNER OF 52 CONNECTICUT MAGAZINE READERS CHOICE AWARDS since 2011, including: *** Best Italian and Best for Overall Excellence - Statewide ***For over 15 years, Sal e Pepe Contemporary Italian Bistro offers up the taste of irresistible Italian dishes. The interior of the restaurant is warm and inviting and offers a touch of romance by candlelight at night. The atmosphere is polished casual and the staff are always on point and friendly. Sal e Pepe is accommodating to diner's preferences and offers vegetarian, gluten free choices and a kid's menu. The delectable dishes and enticing ambiance keep diners returning for more.
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3. Tambascios Italian Grill
4.9
Exceptional(22)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bethel
Buon Giorno and welcome to Tambascio's Italian Grill, where you can enjoy a casual dinner in a warm, charming and friendly atmosphere. Discover a variety of fresh, delicious Italian dishes cooked to order by our chefs. Join us any night for our house specialties, which include Crispy Calamari, Veal Ravioli, Risotto, Fresh Fish, Unique Pastas and of course, Hand Cut Choice Steaks.
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4. Marcello's Italian Eatery
new
4.4
Awesome(64)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Monroe
Booked 3 times today
Since 1990, Nicholas DeVellis & Family have been bringing Italian Cuisine to the Fairfield County Area! Now with a new location, they're doing it again with a fine Italian eatery designed to bring a little slice of Italy to Monroe, Connecticut.
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5. Castello
4.9
Exceptional(473)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Danbury
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the heart of Danbury, Castello has become a beacon for wine enthusiasts seeking an unmatched Wine Bar experience. Since its inception in 2007, this family-owned treasure has delighted diners with a selection of hand-picked wines from across the globe, complementing their authentic Italian cuisine. Patrons rave about the "knowledgeable and attentive staff" who enhance the warm, romantic ambiance, making every visit memorable. The wine selection at Castello is meticulously curated, ensuring that each bottle showcases exceptional quality and authenticity. As one reviewer puts it, the experience is "always a great time with the best cocktails and fresh food," making Castello a must-visit destination for anyone looking to indulge in a premier wine and dining adventure.
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6. Osteria Romana
4.7
Exceptional(551)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Monroe
Booked 9 times today
"Brothers Graziano and Maurizio Ricci bring you traditional recipes from Rome, Italy. We specialize in homemade pasta, fish, veal, and chicken plates, in addition to imported Italian wines and unique Italian deserts.Our pasta, prepared daily in the restaurant, is a favorite for all of our customers. Our commitment to quality can be seen in our selection of the freshest ingredients from local producers and our attention to quality and detail. We at Osteria Romana pride ourselves in offering traditional Italian family recipes made with the finest ingredients.Every meal is prepared fresh upon order. The pasta, fish, chicken dishes are all delicious. Our specials are exciting. Modern twists on classic favorites, like our signature hand-made pasta with wild mushrooms and a brandy truffle sauce, are what keep customers coming back."
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7. Bottega Italian Kitchen & Bar - Bethel
4.5
Awesome(52)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bethel
Booked 4 times today
Discover the charm of authentic Italian cuisine at Bottega Italian Kitchen & Bar in the heart of Bethel. Celebrated for its "craveable and irresistibly delicious craft pizza" and classic Italian dishes, Bottega stands out with its "beautifully remodeled, cozy, modern, yet rustic space." Guests rave about the "excellent chicken milanese" and the "melt-in-your-mouth delicious ricotta on the gnocchi." The ambiance, described as "nice and warm," complements the "consistently wonderful food and service," making every dining experience memorable. Whether it's the "best Sangria Bianca’s" or the praised happy hour specials, Bottega is a beloved gem where every meal is a testament to true Italian craftsmanship.
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