Outdoor Dining Manual 2011

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Discover The Outdoor Dining Experience

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Experience local outdoor dining at its best.

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BEST LOCAL OUTDOOR DINING LOCATIONS AROUND Try Outdoor Dining on our Huge Deck Open for Lunch Wednesday to Sunday.

Open Every Evening for Dinner.

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$5.95

Enjoy our DJ on the Deck Friday Nights 1204833

Thursday Nights

Northern Italian Cuisine

• Steamers • Mussels • Soft Shell Crabs • Fried Oysters • Whole Belly Clams & More

Zagat Rated 2010/2011

Saturday Lunch Special Steamed Cheeseburguer FF and Domestic Draft Beer

Summer Menu Items

Featuring...

Text Gaetano’s to 90210 for Specials, Discounts & More

Seafood, Steaks, Veal, Pasta Romantic Dining

Serving Lunch & Dinner 7 days a week

Live Music with Don McManus

Private Banquet Room

203-269-5303

Restaurant & Lounge

Italian-American Cuisine

Enjoy Our New Outdoor Patio

(203)-630-3354

203-294-1114

Mon., Tues., Wed. 8-5 Thurs. & Fri. 8-7 • Sat. 9-4, Sun. 11-4

44 Center Street • Southington Mon.-Thurs. 4:00 PM - 1:00 AM Friday 4 PM - 2:00 AM Sat. 11:30 AM - 2:00 AM Sun. 11:30 AM - 1:00 AM

Our BANQUET ROOM Hosts up to 100 people Parties • Showers • Business Meetings • Post Funerals

At the intersection of East Main St. and Research Parkway

FREE

$10.00 Off

Small Cheese Pizza With the purchase of any large specialty Pizza

Any purchase of $50.00 or more

Cannot be combined with any other offer. Expires: 7/15/11

Cannot be combined with any other offer. Expires: 7/15/11

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Authentic Mexican Food

Dine Al Fresco on our New PATIO!

Featuring

(Overlooking Sleeping Giant Golf Course)

• Happy Hour: Mon.-Fri. 5-7 PM • Sunday “Kids” Eat FREE 4-8 PM • Taco Tuesday & Thursday Fajita Night

1145 North Colony Rd. (Staples Plaza) Wallingford 1203084

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(203) 265-2214

Burgers • Sandwich Baskets Patio Bites • Fish & Chips Scallops & More ...

1303 Meriden-Waterbury Rd. Southington • 860-621-0522

Happy Hour Specials 4-7 PM Queso Dip & a Pomegranate Margarita $8.00 3 Soft Tacos & a Blue Moon Margarita $8.00

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Customer Rated #1

860.621.7116

Best Seafood Great Food! Great Fun in Our Underwater Atmosphere!

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BEST BURGER Hurry! Limited time only!

Catering Available

105 No. Colony St., BEST Wallingford 203-265-1838 MARGARITTAS www.losmariachisgrill.com IN TOWN

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First Place

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1091 So. Main St., Plantsville Enjoy Our Outdoor Patio and Patio Menu 1203818

Since 1967

- N.H. Advocate

www.auntchilada.com

“The only thing warmer than the pizza is the atmosphere!”

860-276-0090

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Winner 2007-2010 Best Mexican Restaurant

3931 Whitney Ave., Hamden • 203-230-4640

860-620-1234

930 Meriden-Waterbury Rd., Rt. 322, Southington (Across from IGA)

Enjoy Our Outdoor Patio!!!

AUNT CHILADA’S

Voted Best Bar 2010-2011

Visit Our Newly Remodeled & Expanded Lounge

Whole Belly Clams • Clam Strips • Fish • Sandwiches • Homemade Soups • Deli Salads See why our customers say “There is no reason to travel to the shore, we have the best seafood right here!”

40 North Main Street, Wallingford gaetanostavern.com

www.michaelstrattoria.com

Hot 10.99 Jumbo

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www.qualitytimecafe.com

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Celebrating Our 6th Year

Thank You for Voting Us #1 Pizza 2007, 2008, 2009 & 2010!

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Located in beautiful uptown Wallingford

344 Center St., Wallingford

Spartan II

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999 Broad St., Meriden (203) 238-1915

Meriden

Home of the

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Reservations Suggested

1320 East Main Street

Enjoy our Outdoor Patio in the Heart of Downtown Southington

Lobster Roll

www.gaetanostavern.com

Great Lunches Tues-Friday

SPOONSHOPPE BROOKE DELI

2 LOCATIONS TO BETTER SERVE YOU!

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42 Berlin Rd. (Rt. 372), Cromwell (860) 635-TEDS (8337)

1046 Broad St., Meriden (203) 237-6660

Sun.-Wed. 11 AM-9 PM Thurs.-Sat. 11 AM-10 PM

Sun.-Wed. 11 AM-9 PM Thurs.-Sat. 11 AM-10 PM

www.tedsrestaurant.com

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Try Our Famous 10” Hot Dogs!

75 Center Street, Southington, CT Hours: Closed Mon.; Tues.-Thurs. 4-Close, Fri.-Sun. 12-Close

1/2 PRICE DRINKS 1/2 PRICE APPETIZERS $5.00 Martinis • $3.00 Wines $2.00 Domestic Draft For information: Call 860-426-9920

2 BUCK BEER 3 BUCK WINE DECKS are OPEN, BAR is OPEN, IT’S A BLOCK PARTY Rain or Shine

Open Year Round

Lunch and Dinner

Cocktails

Open Daily 11 am-10 pm - Closed Sundays and Mondays in the winter

FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AND FACEBOOK ctbigredtruck.com

393 Farmington Avenue (Route 10), Plainville, CT 860-793-8809 www.idineconfetti.com

Eggs, Ham, Sausage, Bacon, Omelets, Homemade Pancakes, Breakfast Sandwiches & More!

HOURS: Tuesday thru Saturday 11 am-8 pm; Sunday 7 am-3 pm • Closed Mondays

Thunder Rods Cruise Nights June 24 July 8 & 22 Aug. 5 & 19 Sept. 9 & 30

5:00-8:30 PM 5:00-8:30 PM 5:00-8:30 PM 5:00-8:30 PM

1244 Meriden Avenue • Southington, CT • (860) 628-0663 See our MENU online at: www.TobysDriveIn.com

Check us out online at NewGuidasRestaurant.com

Blackbird Tavern 6 Way Road, Middlefield, CT 860-349-0860

713 Queen Street, Southington • 860-621-4788 www.jdstogo.com

Hours: Tuesday- Saturday 4:00 to close Sunday: 3:00 to close Monday: Closed for business

Come Relax Come and join us for good food & drinks on our covered deck overlooking the stream

Casual American & Italian Grill Kitchen Open Late! • Karaoke! • Full Bar! Happy Hour Monday - Friday 3-6 PM! Hours: Sun.-Thurs.: 11:00 am to 1:00 am; Fri. & Sat.: 11:00 am to 2:00 am

Come & enjoy this special place!

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Big Red also Open Friday and Saturday Late Night 9:00-1:00 am Confetti Bar will also be open in conjunction

NOW SERVING BREAKFAST All Day Sunday 7 am-3 pm

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Fine Italian American Cuisine

STEAMED LOBSTERS $12 BBQ RIBS $12 HOT & COLD LOBSTER ROLLS $12 The regular big red truck menu and more!

(See menu online)

Burgers • Hot Dogs Sandwiches • Pizza Lobster & Clam Rolls or Platters Buffalo Wings • Kid’s Menu Salads • Ice Cream Weekly Specials • Desserts

484 Meriden Rd. (Rt. 66) Middlefield • (860) 349-9039

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Enjoy Lunch, Dinner, or Cocktails surrounded by rolling hills overlooking the golf course

4 pm to 6 pm • Sun.-Fri.

First Sunday Father’s Day 5:30-9:00 PM Every Sunday Night thru Labor Day THIS IS AN OUTSIDE SELF SERVE EVENT! Seating inside Confetti! on the deck, and in The Ally

New Guida’s Restaurant

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203-639-4830

Happy Hour

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688 Westfield Road - At Hunter’s Golf Course Meriden

Enjoy Outdoor Dining or Drinks in Downtown Southington

FIRST CONFETTI! / BIG RED TRUCK BLOCK PARTY

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GOOD FRIENDS. GOOD DRINKS. GOOD FOOD. GREAT TIMES!

275 Research Parkway | Meriden CT | (203) 608-7157 SILVERCITYSPORTSBARANDGRILL.COM

OUR PATIO IS OPEN

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Enjoy Our $1.99 Summertime Drafts Along With

Free Hot Dogs & Hamburgers

Daily Lunch & Dinner Specials

We Offer Catering • Delivery Full Service Bar

FLIP-FLOP-FRIENDLY OUTDOOR DINING!

Come to the place everyone is talking about, K.T. Baxer’s in Wallingford!

Dining “Out� in Durham There’s no finer time of year than late spring and early summer to enjoy the pleasures of al fresco dining, especially when someone else does the cooking - not to mention the cleaning up! Time Out Taverne serves a crowd-pleasing menu of eclectic offerings to fresh air-lovers on its shady deck or sunny patio. Prefer to stay cool?

Dine in air-conditioned comfort in the Taverne’s handsome dining room or sports-themed lounge (six hi-def TVs with satellite feed ensure you won’t miss a pitch, putt or volley).

Enjoy fine Angus steaks and fresh-off-the-docks seafood specials, along with meal-sized salads, irresistible appetizers, hearty sandwiches and Panini, and the best burgers around.

House specialty cocktails, an affordable wine list and brews for all seasons provide the perfect accompaniment to your meal. Visit the web site for menus and specials.

Open daily 11:30 am-close Conveniently located on Rt. 5 with ample free parking Both indoor and open-air patio seating availbable at your request Casual, yet elegant, dining awaits at KT Baxter’s Check out our traditional, always-fresh raw bar Private space for up to 45 people for birthdays, family events, corporate meetings, anniversaries and bereavements Happy hour daily from 3-6 pm with a new $5 summer speciality drink menu Seafood specials all summer We invite you to come and enjoy our distinctive, classic fare, weekly featured menus and intimate atmosphere.

728 North Colony Road Wallingford Center 203-269-2800

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Buy 1 lunch, get 1 lunch of equal or lesser value free

K.T. Baxter’s

728 North Colony Road • Wallingford Center • 203-269-2800

* Open Mondays from 4 pm; Tuesday through Sunday from 11 am * Reservations suggested * Handicapped accessible

With this coupon. Not Valid with any other offer. Valid all week. Expires 8/8/11

1/2 Off Dinner

Buy 1 dinner & 2 drinks, get 1 dinner of equal or lesser value 1/2 off

Time Out Taverne Restaurant

K.T. Baxter’s

728 North Colony Road • Wallingford Center • 203-269-2800 With this coupon. Not Valid with any other offer. Valid Sunday-Wednesday only. Expires 8/8/11

100 New Haven Road (Rte. 17) Durham

Glass of house wine

With purchase of 1 dozen clams or oysters 728 North Colony Road • Wallingford Center • 203-269-2800 With this coupon. Not Valid with any other offer. Valid Sunday-Wednesday only. Expires 8/8/11

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K.T. Baxter’s

860-349-1721 www.timeouttaverne.com

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Outdoors + Dining = Ultimate Relaxation Experience.

Free

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HOME TO CONNECTICUT’S BEST 1205228

(203) 294-9004 314 Main St., Rte. 150 Yalesville