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Max Downtown

4.5(974)
Fine Dining Restaurant
About

Max Downtown offers a refined dining experience in Hartford's city center, blending prime cuts and fresh seafood with an extensive wine list and curated whiskies. The stylish dining room features a visible dessert station and a striking wine mezzanine, creating a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere for business dinners and client meetings.

Valet parking adds convenience for guests, while attentive service ensures a seamless experience. The adjacent Whiskey Bar provides a casual spot for pre- or post-meeting drinks, making Max Downtown a versatile choice for corporate events and small group gatherings.

Best for
  • Client dinners with upscale steak & seafood
  • Executive dining in a stylish, modern setting
  • After-work drinks at the curated whiskey bar
Standout features
Award-winning prime cuts and seafood
Food & Beverage
Award-winning prime cuts and seafood
Since 1996, Max Downtown has offered a classic fine dining menu featuring prime cuts like ribeye spinalis and seafood such as pan-seared halibut and scallops, praised for exceptional quality and preparation.
Ambitious global whisky selection
Whiskey Bar
Ambitious global whisky selection
Led by bartender Szabi Geiger, the Whiskey Bar curates a diverse whisky collection from around the world, complemented by a visible dessert station and a stylish wine mezzanine in the dining room.
Complementary valet parking
Location & Amenities
Complementary valet parking
Convenient valet parking is available at no additional charge, enhancing the ease of arrival for guests attending business dinners or special occasions.
At a glance
Location & hours

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185 Asylum Street
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Hours
Sunday4 – 9pm
Monday11:30am – 9pm
Tuesday11:30am – 9pm
Wednesday11:30am – 9pm
Thursday11:30am – 9pm
Friday11:30am – 10pm
Saturday4 – 10pm

Rated 4.5 on Google · 974 reviews