3 Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Hartford

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1. The Capital Grille - Hartford

4.8

Exceptional(2713)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Hartford

Booked 33 times today

The Capital Grille in Hartford is a must-visit steakhouse. Customers rave about the fantastic food, excellent service, and amazing atmosphere. As one reviewer says, 'From the warm and welcoming staff to the outstanding food and elegant ambiance, every aspect exceeded my expectations.' Another praised the 'impeccable service' and 'delicious food.' It's a place where you feel special, from the moment you arrive. Plus, the wine list has over 350 selections! It's the perfect place for any occasion, whether it's a date, a business lunch, or a celebration.

2. Tequila Rio

3.9

Excellent(236)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Wethersfield

Booked 5 times today

Set along the serene bank of the beautiful CT River, Tequila Rio is a celebration of modern Mexican cuisine, fresh ingredients, and stunning natural surroundings.Our menu is rooted in authenticity but reimagined with a contemporary flair, featuring bold flavors, vibrant seasonal produce, and locally sourced meats and seafood.At Tequila Rio, we believe food should reflect the land and the moment. That’s why our dishes change with the seasons, highlighting the best from regional farmers, foragers, and fishers.From inventive tacos and fire-roasted vegetables to mezcal-glazed entrées and handcrafted cocktails, every plate is made to honor both tradition and innovation.Dine riverside and enjoy a laid-back, elevated experience where every bite comes with a view.Whether you’re joining us for a sunset dinner, weekend brunch, or just drinks with friends, Tequila Rio is where fresh meets flavorful, right on the water.

3. Piccolo Arancio

4.6

Exceptional(1321)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Farmington

Booked 2 times today

Piccolo Arancio is definitely worth the drive for its modern Italian cuisine. Reviewers rave about the 'fantastic food', 'wonderful service', and 'great ambiance'. The menu is full of 'vivid flavors' created by the skilled Chef Flori Kryeziu. As one reviewer said, 'They make such great food!' With its 'romantic', 'relaxed' and 'quality European cuisine', Piccolo Arancio is a go-to spot for many.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. The Capital Grille - Hartford

2. Tequila Rio

3. Piccolo Arancio

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