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Elbow Room

Elbow Room

New American Restaurant$$$$
West Hartford
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5.4/10
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    Sasha N.
    "Went for the Kentucky Derby, sat on the rooftop."(6 Tips)
    Daniel B.
    "The twin pasta and pot roast are fantastic!"(2 Tips)
    Jessie F.
    "And of course the Mac & cheese is a classic"(3 Tips)
    Jennifer F.
    "But don't expect good service if your dining on the roof."(2 Tips)
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  • John D.
    John DuarteFebruary 26, 2015
    Been here 5+ times
    If you love macaroni and cheese and pulled pork, this is the place for you! The server is amazing and makes your night! The cheddar bay biscuits are delicious as well.
  • David A.heart icon on user image
    David AugusteMay 15, 2013
    Been here 50+ times
    Good place to watch games, great drinks and an even better staff. Roof deck is dope in the spring/summer.
  • Sasha N.heart icon on user image
    Sasha NaomiMay 3, 2015
    The bar was amazing! Went for the Kentucky Derby, sat on the rooftop. Staff was very friendly
  • Lauryn
    LaurynJuly 22, 2012
    If it's nice out in the evening get a table on the roof and definitely try the quesadillas, best I've had!
  • Jessie F.
    Jessie FriedhoffJanuary 7, 2011
    Special salad strawberries goat cheese figs pears in a vanilla dressing amazing! And of course the Mac & cheese is a classic
  • Melody G.
    Melody GambinoOctober 16, 2014
    Cheap beers and good juke box selection, plus the staff is really chill
  • Hillary F.
    Hillary FrenchMay 17, 2014
    Great for beers on the roof deck. Would pass on the food except the Mac and cheese.
  • Nadine P.heart icon on user image
    Nadine PasterczykSeptember 16, 2016
    Rooftop bar is always packed. Come early.
  • Tim A.
    Tim ANovember 4, 2012
    Been here 25+ times
    The scene in the basement gets a little crazy and sweaty...but it's fun.
  • Chin Musicheart icon on user image
    Chin MusicSeptember 19, 2012
    It is worth it to go early just to get a seat on the roof.
  • Daniel B.
    Daniel BernardNovember 26, 2012
    The twin pasta and pot roast are fantastic!
  • Brian K.
    Brian KelleyAugust 25, 2012
    Sandie is the best bartender! Tell her Brian sent you
  • Thomas R.
    Thomas RamsayAugust 9, 2012
    Cigars on the the roof...answer...yes!
  • DBO
    DBOOctober 8, 2011
    Go in the evening after four if you want some semblance of atmosphere.
  • Dena S.
    Dena SalernoNovember 28, 2011
    the downstairs smells funky but they havea good looking staff and the neighboring bar
  • Jon K.
    Jon KazinskiMay 20, 2012
    Hurt my funny bone because of the lack of elbow room.. Basement smells like fondue so fondont dine down there.. Food pretty damn good tho
  • Cosmo C.
    Cosmo CatalanoSeptember 1, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    They will be out of what you want, and it will take them forever to bring it.
  • eric b.heart icon on user image
    eric bornemannNovember 26, 2020
    Ok spot to meet up with people.
  • Jennifer F.
    Jennifer F.August 17, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Good food for fair prices. But don't expect good service if your dining on the roof.
  • James B.
    James BattJune 25, 2014
    Good food, poor service. But hey! It's got a roof deck.
  • Alicia H.
    Alicia HenriksonApril 11, 2011
    The "everything tuna," is wonderful!
  • Deborah P.
    Deborah PolydysJanuary 23, 2012
    Great chili. Perfect lunch on a rainy Monday
  • Amy G.
    Amy GroveFebruary 2, 2014
    The host appeared slovenly, ignored us for 10 minutes, and then was kind of a douche to us when he finally acknowledged us. We decided to eat elsewhere.
  • Jon W.
    Jon WilsonJanuary 31, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    great burgers and a decent wine menu too, win win!
  • Peter M.
    Peter MitchellJune 10, 2014
    Expressive and not very good. The mini burgers were over cooked and were as hard as hockey pucks.
  • Marisa V.
    Marisa VMay 24, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Sloooowwwww service. Good food, but, really, don't come here if you are even remotely in a rush.
  • Gregory
    GregoryJune 17, 2012
    Go upstairs.
  • Mike K.
    Mike KalenOctober 24, 2013
    Sorry to say, but the only reason to go here us for a drink on the rooftop. Food is below pat.
  • Jon K.
    Jon KazinskiMay 20, 2012
    The clam roulette taste like gharlick
  • Katie T.
    Katie TrosenApril 10, 2010
    Go to elbow room and have a drink in the sun, skip the bar menu.
  • Wanda V.
    Wanda VelezSeptember 7, 2013
    Food is ok. Atmosphere is blah!
  • Heriberto R.
    Heriberto RomanApril 21, 2012
    Check the water for dirty materials and watch for dirty tables. Not the best service and just ok food. Will not be back.
  • Adam A.
    Adam AbbateAugust 25, 2010
    Twin Pasta FTW!
  • Jim M.
    Jim MatthewsJune 1, 2012
    Service was sub-par and food on par with bar fare. Would not recommend
  • Jeannette B.
    Jeannette BatchelorMarch 4, 2012
    Food decent service is awful.
  • Kyle D.
    Kyle DipietroApril 7, 2013
    Worst service hands down
  • Moose
    MooseMarch 21, 2010
    Just okay food. Wouldn't go back.
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