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Restaurants near Main Street Historic District

Discover the charming Main Street Historic District, a vibrant center that beautifully blends rich history with modern-day attractions. Where to Eat Near Main Street Historic District? Surrounding the district, you’ll find a delightful dining scene that caters to all tastes. Enjoy Italian dining with handmade pastas, lively American taverns that serve delicious burgers and sandwiches, and a range of casual eateries that offer comfort food favorites. The inviting atmosphere of these restaurants makes for a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring. Whether you're in the mood for fresh seafood or hearty dishes, there's something to satisfy everyone's palate. Enjoy a memorable dining experience just steps away from this historic landmark.
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1. Osa
4.8
Exceptional(833)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Middletown
Booked 10 times today
Kevin Wirtes and Rich Garcia of Krust (Middletown), team up in the creation of their latest venture, Osa. Located at 500 Main Street in Middletown, Osa features local food, with a fresh take on New American. The full bar offers crafted cocktails, whiskey, a large wine pour list, and craft beer.
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2. Hard Hat Tavern | Durham
(0)
$$$$
• American • Middlefield
Booked 1 time today
Come in and enjoy great food, cool drinks and beer, meet new people and watch the game!The Hard Hat Tavern in Durham is the place that locals always frequent and foodies always find. A no-frills local favorite, we make delicious food in a pub atmosphere. The highlights of the Hard Hat's menu are the "Doob" wings - fresh chicken wings and drumsticks seasoned, fried, and grilled, making them a smoky twist on the classic buffalo wing. Our burgers and sandwiches are gourmet, and we carry a selection of specialty fries made to order. Our chefs are always looking to bring out new flavors and to bring in seasonal items through our weekly specials.With twelve beers on tap and over 25 varieties of bottled beers ranging from local brews, to craft beers, to the American classics there is no end to the combinations of food and drink at the Hard Hat. We also carry a broad selection of wines, liquors, and specialty drinks made to order.
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3. 1741 Pub & Grill
3.9
Excellent(328)
$$$$
• American • Middlefield
Booked 5 times today
While our signature burgers are the stars, we offer a wide array of sandwiches and entrees that will surely please. A fully stocked bar with signature cocktails and great local draft beer on tap compliment our great food.
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4. Krust
4.8
Exceptional(221)
$$$$
• Pizzeria • Middletown
Booked 3 times today
Wood Fired Pizza - Craft Beer/Cocktails - Whiskey Bar
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5. Fire at the Ridge
4.0
Excellent(816)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Middlefield
Booked 7 times today
All year-round casual mountain side dinning in the spectacular grounds of Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort.Inspired by native New England flavors and locally-sourced ingredients, Fire at the Ridge is an unexpected gem in Middlefield, CT offering indoor, terrace or firepit dinning, locally brewed beers, and craft cocktails. Saturday night outdoor live musicSunday brunch & outdoor Summer markets. Check the event calendar at https://fireattheridge.com/ for weekly Live music and outdoor events.
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6. The Fire Pits at Powder Ridge
4.3
Awesome(89)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Middlefield
Fire Pits are located outside off the restaurant deck. Reservations are recommended. $30 for 2 hour period, They are for restaurant dining only. No Outside food or alcoholMountain-side fare heating up the Connecticut food scene.The centerpiece of the dining experience at Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort will be the causal dining restaurant, Fire at The Ridge.For more information and menu options visit FireatTheRidge.com
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7. Red Fox Amore
4.6
Exceptional(96)
$$$$
• Italian • Middlefield
Booked 2 times today
Come join us at the Red Fox Amore Italian Kitchen !
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8. Tavern At The Armory
3.6
Very Good(23)
$$$$
• American • Middletown
With appealing nightly specials and a tidy list of drinks, Tavern at the Armory provides a charming culinary experience, serving up traditional New England cuisine in a beautiful space. Helmed by Executive Chef Kyle Bates, Tavern at the Armory provides a nice quaint, neighborhood dining experience. During the warmer months, the restaurant's space expands to include a beautiful courtyard. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.
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9. Illiano's Ristorante and Pizzeria
new
(0)
$$$$
• Italian • Middletown
Nestled in the ethnically diverse dining destination of Middletown, Connecticut, Illiano's South Main Street has been a beloved family favorite since its opening in March 2001. Founded by Vinnie Scileppi, this inviting Italian restaurant and pizzeria offers a traditional atmosphere where guests are genuinely treated like family. Illiano's is renowned for its unwavering commitment to fresh, quality ingredients, generous portions, and first-rate service, delivering a delightful fusion of classic Italian favorites with a distinct New York flair. It's a cherished local establishment where culinary excellence consistently meets warm hospitality, ensuring every visit is a memorable and comforting experience for the community.
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10. The Library Wine Bar & Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(877)
$$$$
• American • Wallingford
Booked 18 times today
A UNIQUE DINING EXPERIENCEWe've combined the essence of historic downtown Wallingford with exquisite cuisine, along with a worldwide wine selection to bring you Wallingford's most unique dining experience.The Library Wine Bar and Bistro is Wallingford's original town library. Built in 1899, it was passionately and lovingly restored back to its classic, architectural beauty in 2014.Executive Chef Jonathan Harris, and the Massella family invite you to come and dive into a new chapter of an old Wallingford landmark. Savor the comforts of traditional cuisine, wine, and spirits while nestled at a comfortable table near our cozy fire, and let the story begin!

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