5 Best Italian Restaurants In South Windsor

5 restaurants available nearby

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1. River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar

4.2

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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2. 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.

3. Peppercorns Grill

4.7

Exceptional(2755)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Hartford

Booked 23 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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4. Windsor Steak & Seafood

4.8

Exceptional(80)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • 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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5. 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 restaurants available nearby

1. River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar

2. Red Fox Prime Steakhouse - Glastonbury

3. Peppercorns Grill

4. Windsor Steak & Seafood

5. Vitos Pizzaria & Restaurant

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