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Dining Out for Thanksgiving
HARTFORD

THANKSGIVING

If laboring in the kitchen all day doesn't sound like your idea of a holiday, leave it to the professionals to prepare your Thanksgiving meal. For an all-American feast of turkey and all the trimmings, visit these restaurants in Hartford (CT). And best of all? No dishes to wash.

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Apricots American
15/20
1593 Farmington Ave.
Farmington, CT 06032
860-673-5405
Creative, upscale American fare in a relaxed setting with a waterfront view. More...

Bee & Thistle Inn Contemporary
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Dining Room at Bee & Thistle Inn, Old Lyme, CT Bee & Thistle Inn
100 Lyme St.
Old Lyme, CT 06371
860-434-1667
Situated in an eighteenth-century manor, everything about the Bee & Thistle Inn oozes romance. More...

Carmen Anthony Fishhouse Seafood
14/20
1770 Berlin Tpk.
Wethersfield, CT 06109
860-529-7557
This handsome spot sticks to a winning formula of classic chophouse and fishhouse signatures. More...

Grants Restaurant & Bar American
15/20
Dining Room at Grants Restaurant & Bar, West Hartford, CT 977 Farmington Ave.
West Hartford, CT 06107
860-236-1930
Grants is a top dining option not only in Hartford but beyond. More...

Hawthorne Inn American
14/20
Hawthorne Inn
2421 Berlin Tpke.
Berlin, CT 06037
860-828-3571
Although this inn offers an attractive location, live entertainment and fine American food, it's the prime rib that keeps the crowds coming back. More...

J. Gilbert's Wood-Fired Steaks Steakhouse
14/20
185 Glastonbury Blvd.
Glastonbury, CT 06033
860-659-0409
J. Gilbert's is a class act: a clubby, darkly handsome steakhouse serving good food with good service for honest prices. More...

The Mill on the River Eclectic
14/20
989 Ellington Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
860-289-7929
When they were working this mill years ago, they probably never dreamed it would make the perfect spot for romantic, gourmet dinners. More...

Vivo Mediterranean
13/20
Hartford Marriott Downtown
200 Columbus Blvd.
Hartford, CT 06103
860-760-2333
A streamlined look, coupled with a constantly evolving menu, lend Vivo its appeal. More...

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