3 Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants In Middlefield

3 restaurants available nearby

1. La Piazza

4.6

Exceptional(22)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Wallingford

Booked 5 times today

La Piazza in Wallingford captures the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine with a delightful nod to the classic Italian trattorias of mid-20th century New York. This establishment is a haven for food enthusiasts seeking both tradition and innovation. With standout dishes such as the "exquisite Seafood Salad" and "perfectly prepared Chicken Scarpariello," guests are consistently impressed by the harmonious blend of time-honored recipes and modern culinary techniques. Glowing reviews highlight the "friendly and attentive service" and "beautiful ambiance," making it a must-visit destination. As one diner exclaimed, "I felt like I was back in Italy!" La Piazza truly elevates Italian dining to new heights.

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2. Il Gusto Italian Wine and Bar

3.8

Excellent(38)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Cheshire

Booked 20 times today

Welcome to Il Gusto Restaurant and Wine Bar, Cheshire's newest Italian dining experience, brought to you by restaurateur Gina Baca and Frederico Agraja, the chef and owner of the acclaimed Adriana's Restaurant and Wine Bar in New Haven. Situated at the historic location of the former Waverly Inn at 286 Maple Ave., Il Gusto revives a cherished local landmark, combining the rich heritage of its predecessor with the vibrant flavors of modern Italian cuisine. Il Gusto will feature a menu reminiscent of Adriana's, offering a delectable selection of traditional and contemporary Italian dishes. With seating for over 220 guests and a spacious banquet room, we are the perfect venue for dining, parties, meetings, and special events. Our goal is to preserve the history of the Waverly Inn by showcasing framed photographs of the original establishment, creating a warm and nostalgic atmosphere for our guests.

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3. Casa Mia at the Hawthorne

3.8

Excellent(160)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Berlin

Booked 3 times today

Casa Mia at the Hawthorne is one of the premier destinations in Connecticut for banquets, fine dining, and entertainment. Our large facility is located on the Berlin Turnpike right in the heart of the state. In between New Haven and Hartford, we’ve hosted area business, families, and tourists. Call for reservations or stop in for nightly entertainment.Lounge & EntertainmentIf fantastic time is in your game plan then huddle up to Lounge 2421 at the Hawthorne. It’s the ultimate arena. Catch the big game, tackle your appetite with our fabulous bar and lounge menu and favorite beverage while enjoying live entertainment.Special OccasionsWhether you are planning a shower, baptism, communion, birthday celebration or any other affair, we will provide the proper menus and address any special needs that will make your event a special one!

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. La Piazza

2. Il Gusto Italian Wine and Bar

3. Casa Mia at the Hawthorne

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