Max Downtown - Hartford
For more than 20 years, Max Downtown has maintained a level of relevance, and to keep it going, the owners have updated its look with the times. It's sleek, with an open kitchen and bustling after-work scene in the bar.
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Max Downtown has accumulated several accolades for its food and festive offerings, from Connecticut Magazine ("best for overall excellence") to Hartford Magazine ("best power lunch spot") to the New York Times ("Don't Miss List"). The restaurant has also won awards for exceptional service.
Max's menu focuses on chops, steaks, and fresh seafood. Choose from jumbo sea scallops, seared Hawaiian tuna, New York strip au poivre, and a cowboy cut bone-in rib-eye topped with espresso long pepper crust.