Restaurants in east hartford, ct

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Sitting close to the the shores of the Connecticut River in central Connecticut, East Hartford is home to a vibrant small-town community. History and literature enthusiasts can visit the Mark Twain House & Museum, where Mark Twain lived and wrote most of his best-loved books, or visitors can canoe along the river or hike at nearby Wickham Park. During and after a busy day of exploring the history and beauty of East Hartford, enjoy a memorable meal in town.

1. Marco Polo Ristorante

   • The Marco Polo Ristorante offers daily menus along with special banquet, wedding and Sunday brunch menus. The lunch menu begins with appetizers such as stuffed mushrooms to boneless buffalo wings. Speciality soups are pasts fagioli soup to lobster bisque with lobster meat. Several salads are presented for lunch and range from Greek salad with feta cheese to chicken Caesar salad. Entrees include dishes such as oven roasted turkey to veal parmigiana. Sandwiches, pizzas and calzones are also offered for lunch.

     Dinner appetizers may include clams on the half shell to fried calamari. Follow your meal with antipasto salad or New England clam chowder. The extensive dinner menu features many different pizzas, sandwiches and calzones. Pasta dishes include cheese ravioli to baked manicotti. Dinner entrees range from broiled scallops to chicken marsala. A beer and wine list is available.

     Marco Polo Ristorante
     

     1250 Burnside Ave.
     

     East Hartford, CT 06118
     

     860-289-2704
     

     marcopoloct.com

   Tio Juan's Margaritas Mexican Restaurant

   • Tio Juan's Margaritas Mexican Restaurant is an east coast Mexican franchise restaurant open for lunch and dinner in East Hartford. For a light lunch, try a taco salad with either ground beef or roasted vegetables. Lunch entrees include taco plates filled with chicken, ground beef, chorizo or vegetables. Favorite Mexican dishes such as cheese enchiladas come with rice, beans and guacamole.

     The extensive dinner menu starts with appetizers such as quesadillas filled with shrimp and corn salsa, or try the nachos deluxe with melted cheese, chilies and refried beans. Tio Juan's specializes in fajitas served on a bed of grilled onions and peppers, with steak or chicken. From the grill, dishes such as grilled shrimp skewers or seared steak are served with Mexican-style rice and garden salad. The restaurant has a full bar menu.

     Tio Juan's Margaritas Mexican Restaurant
     

     350 Roberts St.
     

     East Hartford, CT 06108
     

     860-289-7212
     

     www.margs.com

   Capa di Roma

   • Capa di Roma specializes in authentic Italian dishes. Roma's is open for lunch and dinner. Lunch specialities include pasta with homemade mariana sauce to baked ziti, all served with garlic bread. Lunch combinations range from cup of soup with a slice of pizza to salad with a hard roll sandwich. Dinner pastas feature dishes such as spinach ravioli, baked manicotti and fettucine Alfredo. Chicken, veal and seafood specialities include chicken marsala, veal parmigiana and baked scallops. Several pizza options are also offered. Beer and wine is served.

     Capa di Roma
     

     358 Burnside Ave.
     

     East Hartford, CT 06108
     

     860-282-0298
     

     capadiroma.com

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