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Best Hot Spot Restaurants in Milford

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A photo of Founders House Pub & Patio restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(634)
Price: Expensive
• American • Milford
Booked 8 times today
WELCOME TO FOUNDERS HOUSE PUB AND PATIO ON THE HISTORIC MILFORD GREEN
A photo of Biagio's Osteria restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1850)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Stratford
Booked 1 time 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."
A photo of Il Palio restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1887)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Shelton
Booked 6 times today
Il Palio is a hot spot because of its exceptional food and service, as highlighted by many glowing reviews. Customers love the Italian cuisine, the stunning ambiance, and the top-notch service. As one reviewer put it, it's 'always an excellent experience! Food is always great and a beautiful atmosphere.' The restaurant's unique blend of fine Tuscan cuisine and beautiful surroundings make it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
A photo of ZINC New Haven restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2981)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • New Haven
Booked 12 times today
Across from the historic New Haven Green, ZINC offers an innovative seed-to-plate menu that celebrates the surrounding community. Sustainable food has been the focus of ZINC since opening its doors in 1999 and has helped earn our place as a fixture in the downtown landscape. Our modern interpretation of “American Food” is local market inspired and globally infused with a focus on sustainable food, offering a dining experience fit for the most enthusiastic of foodies. ZINC offers a Wine Spectator award-winning wine menu.
A photo of Encore by Goodfellas restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(400)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • New Haven
Booked 26 times today
Goodfellas Restaurant is proud to present our newest venture, ENCORE by GOODFELLAS! New Haven’s most anticipated, fine dining establishment. With a combined 50 years in the restaurant industry, we bring a modern interpretation of an era when dining and entertainment went hand and hand; a space where eating and drinking and performances come alive in a luxury setting with exceptional service. Our newly renovated space boasts upper and lower level dining, a modern 40 seat bar and live entertainment every night. As always, our main commitment is on our award winning, well-rounded cuisine coupled with outstanding service. Our mission is to give our guests the ultimate night out with the highest quality food, wine, drink, service and entertainment.
A photo of Joseph's Steakhouse - CT restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(733)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Bridgeport
Booked 7 times today
Join us for an evening or afternoon of relaxed elegance, sumptuous cuisine and exceptional service. Joseph's menu of dry aged steaks, fresh seafood and award-winning wines will surely impress! Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or hosting a business luncheon or dinner, we can help you flawlessly pull off any private dining event. With many awards and accolades under his belt, Joseph has created a stellar reputation and loyal following. Joseph's Steakhouse is a true landmark of Bridgeport, Connecticut!
A photo of Pacifico - New Haven, CT restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1426)
Price: Moderate
• Latin / Spanish • New Haven
Booked 4 times today
We are located in the heart of downtown New Haven NY times, Zagat, Hartford Courant rated, featuring extraordinary Nuevo-Latino cuisine. Along with traditional tapas, some of our signature dishes include Seafood Paella, Skirt Steak with Chino-Latino stir fried rice, Caramelized Salmon and Dulce de Leche Cheesecake. Among some other favorites are our Sangria and award winning Mojitos (Best Mojito – CT Magazine) which will surely liven your day.
A photo of Olives and Oil restaurant
4.4
Awesome(225)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • New Haven
Booked 11 times today
Brought to you by the team at Elm City Social, Olives and Oil explores Chef John Brennan's modern take on rustic Italian cuisine, wine, and life in a vintage setting.What you'll find inside: fresh ingredients, small plates, brick oven-fired pizza, and a delicious raw bar.Serving lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch!
A photo of Harvest Wine Bar and Restaurant - New Haven restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(292)
Price: Expensive
• American • New Haven
Booked 15 times today
Delight in the taste of customary American cuisine with a twist at Harvest Wine Bar. Harvest's menu features dishes, such as grilled calamari and lobster macaroni and cheese. Some of its main entrées range between seared sea scallops, as well as filet mignon with truffle mashed potatoes and roasted brussels sprouts with red wine demi-glace. At Harvest, guests can also enjoy different drinks for every course of the meal. It is also a great place for date night.$25 lunch 2 course pre fixe Live Jazz every Thursday 7-9PMWeekend Brunch Sat & Sun 11:30-3PMWine Specials Sunday & Wednesday
A photo of Trattoria 'A Vucchella restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(470)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bridgeport
Booked 3 times today
Trattoria 'A Vucchella in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is a hot spot for Italian cuisine. With its authentic Italian dishes and warm atmosphere, it's a favorite among locals. Reviewers rave about the 'outstanding Italian cuisine', 'expertly prepared homemade pasta & individual pizza' and the 'great food, value, and service'. The restaurant's ambience, service, and food consistently receive high ratings, making it a go-to destination for Italian food lovers.

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  • Anthony
    New York City •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Food was fantastic & extremely prompt, despite being so busy! Service even more so. Our server was Andrew. He was absolutely impressive to the point, we had to put in a good word to the Manager. Just when I could not be anymore impressed, Manager Rubins handed me his card & told us the next time we come to make sure we send him a text to make sure we get taken care of. WOW! What an amazing dining experience. 5 Stars to the max. Can’t wait to go back.
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    Insignia Prime Steak & SushiPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Smithtown
    4.7
  • Iris Violet
    Connecticut •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The food and service were outstanding! You can get lost in all of the wonderful offerings in their store. Such a great idea to eat in such a lovely ambiance. Our food was beautifully plated and delicious. We opted to eat half our servings in order to try some of their desserts! We were not disappointed! And we got our leftovers packed away to eat later. This was a beautiful experience from start to finish... We will be back soon!
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    Terrain Cafe – WestportPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Westport
    4.7
  • Evan
    Greater Boston •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Went for the prix fixe menu for our Valentine’s dinner. It was on the pricier side ($200+ pp including alc), but every aspect of the dinner was spectacular. Unexpectedly met with rose pedals on the table and a (optional) raspberry cocktail. All of their cocktails looked incredible on other tables, but we split a very nice Cab. All the courses were amazing, moderate amounts, but after four courses we were filled up. Wagyu tenderloin and carrot cake were 12/10. Will definitely be going back for a dinner with the regular menu in the near future. If you don’t mind the cost, then the Valentine’s dinner is a special date night experience.
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    The CottagePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Westport
    4.7
  • Jason
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    We went out on date night for Valentine's Day. The food and service staff were excellent! They had many choices and everything tasted exquisite. We enjoyed both the swordfish and filet mignon. As well as drinks and desserts. Great atmosphere for dates.
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    Founders House Pub & PatioPrice: Expensive• American• Milford
    4.7
  • Frances
    New York City •11 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    I had the best Cosmo martini.. Bravo to the head bartender.. The Para salad was delicious. My husband and I really enjoyed our dinner. Everything was tasty and served hot. Great Valentine's Day dinner!!!
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    Biagio's OsteriaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Stratford
    4.5

Discover best hot spot restaurants in Milford

Explore the vibrant dining scene of Milford, New Haven, where the keyword "hot spot" brings up a selection of top-tier restaurants each offering a unique culinary experience. Nestled in this charming Connecticut locale, these eateries are celebrated for their eclectic menus and exceptional service, catering to a variety of tastes and preferences. From contemporary fusion dishes to traditional flavors, each restaurant provides a distinct atmosphere that makes dining truly memorable. Patrons can expect high-quality ingredients, expertly crafted dishes, and an ambiance that complements every meal. Milford's reputation as a dining destination is well-deserved, with each establishment striving to offer not just a meal, but a culinary adventure. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these hot spots in Milford are perfect for anyone looking to indulge in a delightful dining experience.

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