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A photo of Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - Shelton restaurant
1. Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - Shelton
4.6
Exceptional(93)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Shelton
Booked 69 times today
Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar in Shelton offers an exceptional American dining experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Celebrated for its "fantastic" food and "amazing" ambiance, this restaurant has quickly become a favorite in the community. Guests rave about the impeccable service, with staff members like Julia and Kyle being highlighted for their attentiveness and friendliness. The menu features a delectable range of American classics, beautifully prepared and bursting with flavor. Whether you're enjoying the fresh gnocchi or indulging in a Bronzino, you'll find the dishes to be both "tasty and flavorful." Mercato is truly a "win for Shelton" and a must-visit for American cuisine lovers.
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2. Biagio's Osteria
4.5
Awesome(1850)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Stratford
Booked 2 times today
Rustic Southern Italian kitchen with strong influence from Tuscany. All professional staff with over 30 years experience."It is most certainly a gourmet establishment with a menu from top to bottom that is exquisitely creative with tastes and flavors and choices that make selections so joyously difficult--and with a wine list to match food and pocketbook. Consider this the now best Italian restaurant in the state. Three cheers for Biagio the chef.""Concealed jewel, but easily accessible off the parkway. Esteemed staff that goes about taking care of your every need, especially the maitre d'. Exceptional menu with meals that make you crave for more. The homemade pasta dishes are unequaled to any place in the state. This is an elite restaurant that I will entertain my family and my business clients at. Head chef will go above and beyond his means for satisfaction of customer."
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3. Strega Milford
4.6
Exceptional(376)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Milford
Booked 3 times today
Strega Milford offers an unparalleled Contemporary Italian dining experience that transports you straight to the heart of Italy. Located in Milford, this gem is highly praised for its authentic and "amazing food, service, and vibe." The menu showcases the best of Italy's culinary traditions, with standout dishes like the gnocchi and Napoletano pizza that "melts in your mouth" and is "some of the best around." Every dish bursts with authentic flavors, crafted with imported Italian products to ensure authenticity. Diners rave about the "exceptional service" and cozy atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian cuisine.
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4. La Fortuna
4.5
Awesome(243)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Stratford
Booked 2 times today
La Fortuna Bar and Restaurant is a family-owned restaurant, serving Italian cuisine and Brick oven Pizza.Philly's, "the cuisine master", is the founder of La Fortuna Bar and RestaurantConnecticut State and Italian food go hand-in-hand, like spaghetti and meatballs. In the late 18th thru the early 20th centuries, A lot of Albanian’s immigrated to Italy for many year’s where they have gotten tremendous experience in Italian Cuisine. Later they flocked Italy to the USA looking for opportunities in the New World, and brought their culinary traditions along with them to neighborhoods that later became Little Italy and Hell's Kitchen. Philly's the owner of La Fortuna Bar and Restaurant she is one of them.
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5. Trattoria 'A Vucchella
4.8
Exceptional(472)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bridgeport
Booked 4 times today
In Bridgeport, Connecticut, Trattoria 'A Vucchella is an Italian restaurant that serves delicious and unique dishes based on classic, rustic Italian cooking. Its lunch and dinner menus are full of traditional Italian dishes broken up into antipasti, primi and secondi courses that will give you a tour of a variety of Italian tastes. Whether you’re in the mood to try some traditional honey beef tripe or littleneck clams sautéed in white wine and garlic or homemade potato gnocchi stuffed with crab, Trattoria 'A Vucchella will satisfy your desire. Trattoria 'A Vucchella prides itself on pleasing diners with its authentic Italian cuisine in a comfortable and relaxed dining atmosphere. So, no matter if you’re just looking for some antipasti and a glass of wine or are celebrating a big family style dinner, it’s just the place to do it.
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6. Il Palio
4.8
Exceptional(1888)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Shelton
Booked 19 times today
ONLINE ORDERING AVAILABLE - ilpalioct.comIl Palio was named after the race held each summer in Siena, Italy. Created with a passion, the restaurant has been exquisitely designed and beautifully finished with materials from all over the world. No stone was left unturned and time was not a factor in finding exactly what was required to make the "vision" a reality. The atmosphere created is one of quiet comfort in surroundings reminiscent of an Italian villa. The friendly and courteous staff, the outstanding food, and the efficient service all contribute to the ambiance felt by those who visit the restaurant. Il Palio's fine Tuscan cuisine is a pleasing combination of the highest-quality ingredients and the caring preparation by chefs who take pride in the dishes they present. Like the race in Siena, Il Palio is creating lasting impressions.
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7. Sally's Apizza - Fairfield
4.6
Exceptional(118)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Fairfield
Booked 13 times today
Sally's Apizza in Fairfield is a must-visit for pizzeria enthusiasts seeking authentic New Haven-style pizza. Known for its "perfectly charred" thin crust, the pizza here is a delightful blend of high-quality ingredients, cooked to perfection in a coal-fired oven. Reviewers rave about their "best white clam" pizza and the outstanding service that accompanies each visit. The lively, family-friendly atmosphere adds to the charm, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Many patrons find it "as good as Wooster Street in New Haven," ensuring a consistently memorable dining experience. Sally's Apizza is a true gem in Fairfield's dining scene.
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8. Osteria Romana
4.7
Exceptional(562)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Monroe
Booked 5 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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