Best Clam Chowder in West Hartford

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Max's Oyster Bar
Max's Oyster Bar
93/100 (1218 ratings)
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Lobster
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Point Judith Calamari
prosecco
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Seared Scallop Waldorf Salad
Crab Cake
Clam Chowder
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Hot Seafood Tower
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Miso Glazed CT Black Bass a La Plancha
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New England Clam Chowder
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Fish
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Seafood Paella
Sit down
American
Seafood
Outdoor Seating
Television
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Reservations
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Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
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"We had such a lovely time - and amazing meal - to celebrate our anniversary tonight. So many restaurants are cavalier when you share that you’re..."
Michele Marchetti Turner
"This was one of the best meals we have had- top to bottom. From the hostess’ attentiveness the moment we arrived to the welcoming hospitality of..."
Kristin Whittaker
"Max,s Oyster Bar was a great experience.The Restaurant was nicely design,the host that greeted us was very friendly and professional. The menu had a..."
Elaine Libert
"Would highly recommend it. This place is top notch and one of the best restaurants around..."
Nick Pankosky
"This has been one of our very few "go to" places for everything from their monthly lunch club luncheons to special occasion dinners. Last night was..."
Don Reder
"The bartender was truly amazing! The Pan Roasted Lobster was sheer perfection!!! I seen another patron enjoying the Entree... The aroma was so..."
Catherine Zapata
"Great place and the oyster variety was impressive not to mention delicious. I was there for dinner and had to come back the next day for lunch. I..."
JC Aviles
"A lovely evening celebrating my daughters 14 birthday. The skyscraper was spot on along side of each of our entree’s. Staff was stellar and made..."
Tracy Rutledge
"Everything was fantastic; from the presentation and flavor of the food, to the excellent customer service. Will definitely be back..."
Bekki Scala
"We had lunch with a friend, at their suggestion, and it was just wonderful. I had the scallops, they were prepared perfectly and the wine superb. My..."
Elizabeth Ball
"Loved the food and ambience. Great service . Loved the decor of this place. The food too had an amazing taste. Good for casual outing. Good quality..."
Arafat
"Great for seafood. You will get to have fresh food at this place. Its ambience is equally good . Love the vibe of good food at a good place..."
Ritika Arora
"This is one of the better seafood restaurants I've ever been to. The blackened Idaho trout was tender & flavorful. The clam chowder was hearty &..."
Lamar
"Amazing place. Tried the oysters first time in my life and they were pretty good. The bartender helped with nice selections of the oyster..."
CA Gaurav Agarwal
"A little oyster bar with so much to offer!The place was packed but the lady helping us managed to get us a nice outdoor table. We ordered a mix..."
Soulselections
"Always has the freshest seafood and nicest atmosphere. Whenever I go to Max's oyster bar I've only gotten Great service and met very personable..."
Emmy Pitek
"Very good food but even better service. We enjoyed the food - the atmosphere was a bit loud, but the service was amazing. All you had to do was think..."
Susan Jenkin
"Top Notch Restaurant. My wife and I came across Max's Oyster bar 14 years ago as we were wandering through West Hartford. We stopped in for a drink..."
John
"Loved It!. Oysters and lobster special were both great! Ian was our server and made a great dining experience even better. The timing of courses and..."
Mary Kate Thatcher
"Great time tonight! Food was very tasty and service was perfect...."
Mike
"I really enjoyed the experience. The oysters were fresh and out of this world. I would definitely return next visit to West..."
TonyB
"Very nice place and overall, good food. On a busy Saturday night, it was pretty noisy. Food could have been hotter. Crab cakes were tastey but too..."
Ray M
"Had the pleasure of eating lunch today at Max's. The menu was easy to follow, watered very helpful and my lunch was Amazing!! Had the Fluke over..."
Flay Rhoads
"We had a very friendly Scotish waiter who was nice. Are food was almost the best thing I have eaten (besides Ginza Jappenneese which is..."
Money Man
"Amazing Experience. Went there on Valentine's Day weekend to celebrate my girlfriend's and I anniversary, and we had the best service ever from the..."
Cristianosa1985
"Try the Chowda. These guys have a dynamite clam chowder! very tasty. any day you go, there doesn't seem to be a recession going on by the look of the..."
Eric
"Delicious! I had the pan roasted lobster and it was so incredibly good. The sauce and the fennel were the perfect touch. The service was excellent..."
Collegefoodie
"Always had a good experience.... Always have a good experience here. I love oysters, and they always have a good selection, so this spot is obviously..."
Steve Conrad
"Fresh seafood. I love their raw oysters My favorite dish there is their Seafood Paella! Lots of great seafood in the dish with spicy chorizo sausages..."
Catty
"Mmm....GREAT. I have been to Max's Oyster several time! My last visit was on my wedding anniversary...I mad dinner res via the computer for..."
Mike Sokol
"Great service and delicious food. Great..."
Jorge Souss
"Bloody Mary Martini = GREAT IDEA. I can't remember what the martini was called, but it was essentially a bloody mary in a martini glass. Except the..."
Jaclyn
"It's not that..."
Tyshawn Pemberton
"The Only place for Oysters. Max's is the only place to go if you want a real selection of fresh oysters, cause they all really do taste..."
Christine P.
"NYC style and taste here in CT. While this place is not cheap, you get great value and wonderful food. The menu changes all the time but the..."
Mark G
"A favorite if you'd like the freshest oysters in the..."
Brian O'Reilly
"Big surprises!. I've always loved Max's Oyster Bar for the obvious...raw bar, really great fish, etc, but it wasn't until a couple of summers ago..."
Emy
"As we were making plans to eat, we came across Max’s Oyster Bar Happy Hour menu.  We have heard good things about the Max Group restaurants, this..."
Greg And Wendy Limauge
"You can’t do‏ a lobster trail if you’re not going to try out the locals. I generally love this restaurant, so high hopes. The service is..."
Lobster Gal
"I spent most of this past weekend out of town. After a Board of Directors retreat in western Massachusetts, I headed down to Connecticut for a quick..."
Fun And Fearless In Beantown
"We were amazed how every dish tasted amazing. Strip steak cooked perfectly, broccoli rabe was too. Very tall, juicy burger - too tall to bite at..."
Emily S
"Went for New Years Eve dinner. Probably the best dinner of my life! I ran by all our choices with our waitress,who was gracious and very helpful. She..."
Patty Arnestad
"Everything is delicious. The fresh oysters are awesome. Very good..."
sean williams
"Definitely worth the hype. Can't rave about this place enough. Great food, service and..."
Tiana Moore
"Well this place was absolutely Devine! It was my first time here and although we didn’t have a reservation we were immediately offered the option..."
Rinna Star
"Fantastic food. Great staff. Peter took amazing care of us, joking with us the whole way. Expansive choice of oysters, as to be expected. But the..."
Tara Cordner
"My first time having dinner here with a friend (previously been for cocktails) and the service was excellent. Steven, our waiter, was extremely..."
StaceyMarieSings
Division West Bistro And Bar
Division West Bistro And Bar
83/100 (1583 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Pasta
Salad
Clam Chowder
Calamari
Mussels
Tuna
Calamares
Salmon
Burger
Carrot Cake
Pesto
Fish
Sit down
Italian
American
Reservations
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Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Television
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Mid-range
"Popped into this establishment this past Saturday with 2 great friends. Our server Kevin was very great and knowledgeable of the menu. We had the..."
Khrystyna Maria
"The atmosphere is very trendy. Pasta is made fresh daily. The food was outstanding. The combination of spices and sauces couldn't have been better...."
Diane Peck
"I’ve had the pleasure of dinning at division west twice, for dinner and for lunch. The food was delicious I recommend the calamari appetizer as..."
Erind Brahimi
"Best food �, best drinks � and best ambiance in West Hartford we will definitely be back. And I strongly recommend..."
Erigels Kroi
"Absolutely love this place! Hands down the best bar/restaurant in West Hartford. They have an upscale fun atmosphere and truly amazing cocktails. I..."
Fludi Naka
"Everything was delicious. The food was so fresh, even the lemonade was made from scratch. So much work goes into each and every dish, and it shows...."
Mallory Guy
"Phenomenal food, professional service, comfortable atmosphere, great drinks. One of our favorite places to visit. I would highly recommend this..."
Liuzzo Salvatore
"New, fresh, great for young crowd to get together and also for the fancy eaters to get a taste of something new and unique. Strongly recommend..."
Anastasiya Hajek
"Great service, Ermal and Arlo you rock! Highly recommend it and ask them to make you the pink shot with bubbles...a secret recipe that you won’t..."
Nancy McKay Haase
"Trendy atmosphere. Great service (thank you Arlo). Delicious mussels! Loved the old fashion cocktail too. Hubby loved his burger and I loved the..."
Terry Burger
"Had a great night with friends! Wait staff was amazing! Food that will not disappoint. If you need a place to host a party they have room for you. I..."
Carla Sgro Economos
"Great food and drinks. Highly recommend people check out this new and awesome restaurant, you won't be..."
Jetlir Kulla
"Run, don't pass go, don't collect $200. This is a great new addition to the restaurant scene in WeHa. The folks who run this are doing a phenomenal..."
Linda Hammersley Aparo
"Amazing place awesome drinks, definitely the best drinks I had in my..."
Monique Haberbeck
"the whole menu & the drinks are outstanding! the atmosphere is just amazing, this is the place to be, love love love..."
Oksana Ballabani
"The food was exceptional and deserts decadent. For a nice night out I highly recommend this..."
Linda Brown Guy
"Excellant food ....waiter great...owner very..."
Susan Bosse Charette
"My boyfriend and I visited for the first time and I’m so glad we went. The fries are crispy the burgers were juicy and tasty. But I’m leaving..."
Colleen
"I've been to Division West a few times and I wish I had the time to go twice a week (or every day, its That Good). Last time I went, my friend & I..."
Enegla M. Kola
"Really enjoyed an evening out with my husband. The service was attentive, the atmosphere was lively, the food was delicious and the orchid and..."
Michelle DiPietro
"From the appetizers to the entrees, just amazing. Drove almost an hour to dine at Division and so worth the drive and hectic traffic. Don't walk run,..."
Tiana Moore
"Indoor seating was comfortable, nice bar/atmosphere. Terrific happy hour specials at the bar. Unique delicious dishes. Great staff, allergen aware,..."
AJ Belanger
"Food and service were both great, I had a seasonal coattail and the Lamb shank Special. These were both seasonal items and not normally available but..."
Ted G
"Wonderful food, amazing service, and by far the best bar in West Hartford. The owner goes above and beyond for his customers, and the entire staff is..."
Kasey Hajdini
"Oh so good and the service was phenomenal. Definitely will come..."
Emma Scrivener