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Eating in Springfield (Massachusetts)
Eating in Springfield (Massachusetts)
Red Rose Pizzeria, 1060 Main Street. (South End) An Italian, South End classic! Truly excellent pizza, pasta, and meatballs. Former Secretary of State Madeline Albright claims that Red Rose has "the best meatballs in the world." High-praise from a well-traveled woman, although she's probably right. Red Rose suffered severe damage during the June 1, 2011, E4 tornado that ripped through the South End of Springfield, destroying 35, mostly 19th century buildings within two blocks of this landmark restaurant. Despite damages, Red Rose remains open.
Adolfo's, 254 Worthington Street, Excellent new (as of 2011) Italian restaurant on Stearns Square, in the heart of Springfield's entertainment district. Adolfo's, named for a well-known, former Springfield Mafia Don, is one of the city's best restaurants. There is not a bad dish on the menu. Classy and casual at once.
The Munich Haus, 13 Center Street (downtown Chicopee), Phone: +1 413 594-8788, . Excellent German food and a good selection of German beer.
Family Kitchen, 19 St. James Av. (off State Street), Phone: +1 413 732-9417. Daily 6AM-7PM. Come for a full breakfast (includes grits). Ask for the chicken & waffles.
The Student Prince, 8 Fort Street (off Main Street). German food, locally famous. Make sure you get a good look at the truly massive collection of steins on the walls.
Max's Tavern, 1000 West Columbus Boulevard, beside the Basketball Hall of Fame. Serving exceptional American fare.
The White Hut, 280 Memorial Avenue in West Springfield, Thanks to the Food Network, the United States now knows what Springfielders have for years -the White Hut is one of "The Top 10 Burger Restaurants" in America. Serving burgers and hot dogs in the most Spartan setting imaginable. Across the Memorial Bridge on Memorial Avenue in West Springfield, it's well worth the trip .
350 Grille, 350 Worthington Street, located next to Springfield institution, The Mardi Gras, The 350 Grille is Springfield's see-and-be-seen lunch destination for local movers-and-shakers. The atmosphere is upscale but not pretentious, just like the food. It has a patio so diners can enjoy sunny days or moonlit nights.
Pazzo's, 1000 West Columbus Boulevard, inside the Basketball Hall of Fame. Classy but casual Italian, located conveniently inside the Basketball Hall of Fame. Pazzo's is owned by the owners of the Italian South End's former Ristorante Carmela. Pazzo's features Pazzo's After Dark, nightly entertainment, Las Vegas style.
Pho Saigon, 398 Dickinson St, ☎ (413) 781-4488. Excellent Vietnamese soups and entrees. Though not as widely known as other city restaurants it has a prominent cult following; visit and you will understand why. �
Frigo's, 90 Williams Street, . In Springfield's South End, (it's "Little Italy,") diners have an excellent selection of Italian food from which to choose - and Frigo's stands out above most of them. Since 1950, Frigo's food has made from the freshest ingredients. It's lasagne is amazing. Frigo's chef offers popular Italian cooking classes. �
Milano's, 988 Main Street, . Be sure to stop in and visit Milano Imported Fine Foods in the South End of Springfield. From the finest in imported olive oils and Italian tomatoes to fresh deli meats and cheeses and homemade pasta, this is the area's best Italian Import Store. �
Mom and Rico's, 899 Main Street. This is a nifty little Italian grocer with a small takeout buffet. They have lots of Italian food specialties along with some local favorites like sauce and meatballs and more. At the buffet you can get anything from Fettuccine Alfredo to Eggplant Parm. You can take it with you to heat later, or they'll heat it for you to eat right away. �
La Fiorentina Pastry Shop, 883 Main Street, . If you have a sweet tooth, make sure to check out La Fiorentina Pastry Shop in Springfield. When you taste one of their freshly baked pastries, you'll understand perfectly why they've been around since 1947.Some consider this one of the best Pastry Shops on the East Coast. �
Sitar Restaurant, 1688 Main Street. Springfield's most popular Indian restaurant, Sitar is the more elegant sister of Sitar Restaurant by Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Known for its Tandoori specialties, including lamb saag and Navratan Korma. Absolutely delicious! �
Three Cafe, 684 Belmont Avenue (Past The X), ☎ 413-733-3332, . 8am-3pm. For breakfast and Brunch only, 3 Cafe uses eggs from its own organically-raised, free-ranged chickens, and bakes its own bread continually. The food is as local as it gets, as fresh as it gets, and spectacularly good. One of the best breakfast and brunch restaurants on the East Coast. $5-$15. �
Salsa's Gourmet Mexican, 403 Dickinson St., ☎ (413) 746-4456. Authentic, and tasty, Mexican and Central American food. Stop in for lunch and order authentic Mexican Coca-Cola with your meal. $2-12. �
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