Best Southwest American Restaurants in South Windsor

19 restaurants available nearby

1. Market Grille

4.6

Exceptional(820)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Manchester

Booked 26 times today

Market Grille in Manchester, Connecticut, is a gem for those who cherish Contemporary American cuisine. This restaurant brilliantly blends a relaxed atmosphere with upscale dining, making it perfect for any occasion—from a casual meal to a celebratory dinner. Patrons rave about the "delicious options" and commend the "always friendly and attentive" staff. The menu features modern American classics that shine, particularly the four-cheese lasagna and the stuffed domestic pork chop. Seafood lovers are in for a treat with a daily offering of fresh oysters and praised dishes like the "mouth-watering calamari fritters." With its "wonderful ambience" and a menu that consistently delivers, Market Grille stands out as a staple for exceptional Contemporary American dining in Manchester.

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2. The Mill on the River

4.7

Exceptional(2387)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • South Windsor

Booked 45 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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3. Dave & Buster's - Manchester

4.2

Awesome(48)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • South Windsor

Booked 7 times today

Each Dave & Buster's has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we're stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.

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4. Bj's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Manchester

4.3

Awesome(122)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • South Windsor

Booked 5 times today

Time counts at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we’ve continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ’s a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ’s to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we’ve put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven’t just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it’s because of them we’re continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ’s, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.

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5. Funny Bone Comedy Club & Restaurant

3.5

Very Good(1)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • South Windsor

Booked 1 time today

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6. Long Gut Miss Pinny

4.0

Excellent(1)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Manchester

Long Gut Miss Pinny in Manchester, CT, offers an authentic Jamaican dining experience that stands out for its exceptional quality and vibrant atmosphere. Patrons rave about dishes like the "deliciously seasoned oxtail" and the "perfectly cooked curry chicken," highlighting the authenticity and depth of flavors that transport diners straight to the Caribbean. The restaurant's warm and welcoming staff enhance the dining experience, making guests feel like part of a family. The famous rum cake is a must-try, described as the "perfect finish" to a satisfying meal. With glowing reviews for both food and atmosphere, Long Gut Miss Pinny is a gem for those seeking a taste of the Caribbean in Connecticut.

7. Nutmeg Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(135)

Price: Moderate

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

4.8

Exceptional(10331)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Glastonbury

Booked 128 times today

At J. Gilbert's in Glastonbury, the essence of authentic American cuisine is brought to life with their prime-aged beef and fresh seafood, all masterfully prepared on a mesquite wood-fired grill. The "upscale casual" ambiance enhances every meal, creating a cozy setting perfect for any occasion. Praised for their "award-winning crab cakes" and "Best Cowboy Rib-eye," the restaurant consistently receives glowing reviews for both their food and service. As one diner raves, the steak is complemented beautifully by "the blue cheese butter on top," making it a must-try. Whether it's the "exceptional service" or the "perfectly cooked" meals, J. Gilbert’s sets the standard for a top-tier American dining experience.

9. Salt + Lime

4.3

Awesome(105)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • West Hartford

Booked 18 times today

Experience the heart of American cuisine at Salt + Lime, nestled in the vibrant West Hartford neighborhood. This gem stands out with its commitment to delivering not just food, but an authentic American dining experience. Diners rave about the "salt and lime shrimp" and the "cheeseburger sliders," highlighting the quality and creativity of the menu. Guests consistently applaud the atmosphere, deeming it "delightful" and perfect for any group size, from intimate dinners to large gatherings. The meticulous attention to service and the uniquely crafted cocktails complement the culinary delights, ensuring every visit is memorable. Whether it's your first visit or your fifth, Salt + Lime promises an exceptional American dining experience that keeps you coming back for more.

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10. The Capital Grille - Hartford

4.8

Exceptional(2594)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Hartford

Booked 73 times today

The Capital Grille in Hartford stands out as a haven for lovers of authentic American cuisine, particularly renowned for its expertly crafted steaks. Each steak, dry-aged in-house for up to 24 days and meticulously hand-cut, showcases the pinnacle of flavor and quality. Patrons rave about not only the food but the atmosphere and service, describing it as “always amazing” and noting that the “service was impeccable.” The restaurant's extensive wine list, which features over 350 selections, complements its exquisite dishes perfectly, ensuring a dining experience that is both luxurious and satisfying. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual dinner, The Capital Grille promises a memorable culinary journey with every visit.

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19 restaurants available nearby

1. Market Grille

2. The Mill on the River

3. Dave & Buster's - Manchester

4. Bj's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Manchester

5. Funny Bone Comedy Club & Restaurant

6. Long Gut Miss Pinny

7. Nutmeg Restaurant

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

9. Salt + Lime

10. The Capital Grille - Hartford

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