Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. Connecticut

Best Italian Restaurants in East Hartford

Price
Regions
Neighbourhoods
Top Rated
Dining Options
Seating Options
Accessibility

9 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Sally's Apizza - Wethersfield restaurant
1. Sally's Apizza - Wethersfield
4.2
Awesome(194)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wethersfield
Booked 35 times today
Sally's Apizza in Wethersfield brings the authentic taste of New Haven style pizza to Connecticut, delighting pizza enthusiasts with its renowned thin-crust creations. Cooked to perfection in a coal-fired oven, each pizza offers a "charred crust that is perfect," as one reviewer raved, and "distinctive, even for New Haven style." The use of fresh, high-quality ingredients ensures that every bite is flavorful and memorable. The vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere and the ability to make reservations enhance the dining experience. With standout offerings like the white clam pizza and sausage pizza, Sally's Apizza is a must-visit for those seeking "the best pizza around."
A photo of Peppercorns Grill restaurant
2. Peppercorns Grill
4.6
Exceptional(2825)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hartford
Booked 19 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.
A photo of River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar restaurant
3. River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar
4.3
Awesome(3192)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Wethersfield
River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar in Wethersfield offers a truly exceptional seafood experience, celebrated for its locally-sourced, fresh, and perfectly prepared dishes. Diners rave about the "spectacular lobster rolls with fries," noting they are "all lobster, no filler." The seafood here is consistently praised for its high quality and authentic flavors, ensuring every meal is a feast to remember. As you enjoy the breathtaking views of the Connecticut River, indulge in the expertly crafted seafood menu that promises to delight your palate. With such glowing reviews, River is undoubtedly a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts seeking a memorable dining adventure.
A photo of Vitos Pizzaria & Restaurant restaurant
4. Vitos Pizzaria & Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wethersfield
Booked 2 times 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.
A photo of Casa Mia On The Green restaurant
5. Casa Mia On The Green
3.8
Excellent(150)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rocky Hill
Booked 2 times today
Named as one of the best Italian restaurants in the country by a leading trade association, Casa Mia On The Green in Rocky Hill, CT has been family owned and operated since 1985. Diners enjoy a low-key and welcoming setting in which to engage in the "art of dining".Menu options at Casa Mia On The Green range from a la carte lunch and dinner menus, to a family style menu and a buffet menu. There are multiple catering menus and special holiday options too. Standard choices include appetizers, salads, pasta and risotto specials and an array of seafood and meat dishes. A nice range of vegetarian dishes are also available, and these go beyond pasta with meatless sauces, including meals such as grilled eggplant with gorgonzola, salad and pasta. Ideal for a meal with family or friends, Casa Mia On The Green is a must try restaurant.
A photo of Sally's Apizza - Westfarms Mall, Farmington restaurant
6. Sally's Apizza - Westfarms Mall, Farmington
new
4.0
Excellent(35)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Farmington
Booked 54 times today
Sally's Apizza is a popular pizzeria located in Farmington, Connecticut. It is the sixth location of the famous Sally's Apizza restaurant in New Haven, Connecticut. Sally's Apizza is known for its thin-crust pizza, which is cooked in a coal-fired oven and topped with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Sally's Apizza Stamford also offers a variety of Italian classics, including fried mozzarella, chicken parmesan, salads, calamari, and Calabrian chicken wings. The restaurant has a casual, family-friendly and lively atmosphere that is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
A photo of Brio Italian Grille - Westfarms restaurant
7. Brio Italian Grille - Westfarms
4.4
Awesome(546)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Farmington
Booked 12 times today
Brio Westfarms Mall is a premier Tuscan-inspired Italian restaurant in Farmington, CT serving authentic, northern Italian cuisine, luxury wines & cocktails-our specialties include premium quality steaks, chops, seafood, made-to-order pasta and flatbreads. If you're looking for the best holiday party venue or restaurant for Thanksgiving, Brio offers easy reservations and catering services to make your event special. Whether dining in or ordering online, Brio Westfarms Mall is the place to eat in Farmington, CT for great Italian cuisine. Visit us today-reserve your table or order online!
A photo of Windsor Steak & Seafood restaurant
8. Windsor Steak & Seafood
4.5
Awesome(93)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Windsor
Booked 7 times today
Windsor Steak & Seafood in Windsor is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its exquisite steaks and fresh seafood offerings. Diners rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth" steak pieces and the "spectacular" Salmon with Asparagus on a Vegetable Bed, a dish praised for its perfection. Guests consistently commend the restaurant for its warm ambiance and the friendly, attentive service that makes every visit feel special. With generous portions and a commitment to quality, Windsor Steak & Seafood is a "hidden gem" that delights both locals and travelers alike, promising a memorable dining experience that embodies the best of American flavors.
A photo of Luna Pizza - West Hartford Center restaurant
9. Luna Pizza - West Hartford Center
4.5
Awesome(2)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • West Hartford
Luna Pizza has been a part of West Hartford dining for nearly 30 years. Our pizzas and dishes are made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Enjoy craft beers on tap or Italian wines alongside your meal. Our space is ideal for casual dinners or group gatherings. See ya soon!
‘About the restaurant’ descriptions have been generated using an artificial intelligence model comprised of OpenTable proprietary data that has not been independently verified by OpenTable. The content is presented as-is, for informational purposes only.

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Explore OpenTable

Discover
OpenTable
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Careers
  • Press
More
Our sites
Businesses
  • Delight more diners
  • Open for Business Blog
Join us on
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable, Inc. 1 Montgomery St Ste 500, San Francisco CA 94104 - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo