Southside Bar, Grill & Pool Room
Welcome to Southside Bar, Grill & Pool Room, a hidden gem on 361 S Main St, Torrington, CT. This vibrant café is not just a place to grab a bite; it’s a lively hub where food meets fun, ideal for anyone looking to unwind with friends and enjoy some friendly competition over a game of pool.
Step inside, and you'll find yourself enveloped in a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious venue features clean and well-maintained pool tables, where laughter and cheers resonate, creating an ambiance that is both friendly and lively. Customers rave about the energy of this place, with some noting that it might have a “small-town clicky” vibe, but it's undeniably filled with wonderful spirits ready to welcome you in.
Now, let’s talk about the food—an experience in its own right. From the moment you take your seat, your taste buds are in for a treat. Start with the Garlic Knots, a delightful appetizer priced at just US$5.00. These heavenly knots are perfectly baked and oozing with garlic goodness—a must-order for any garlic lover!
If you’re feeling adventurous, don’t miss out on Big John's Stuffed Peppers. For US$2.50, you’ll be savoring hot cherry peppers packed tightly with Italian meats and rich cheese, delivering an explosion of flavor in every bite. For something a little heartier, the homemade Meatloaf Sandwich served on a fresh Portuguese roll is a crowd-favorite, comfortably priced at US$11.00 and crafted with care. Every mouthful is a nostalgic nod to home-cooked meals, complete with peppers and sautéed onions.
Let’s not forget the grill section: the Steak & Eggs prepare you for a mighty day or help you celebrate the end of one with its luscious pairing of peppers, cheese, and onions for US$17.00. For a casual yet fulfilling option, the Chicken Cutlet sandwich at US$10.25 offers a tender and crispy experience, perfectly complemented by your choice of hard roll or grinder.
As many customers have shared, Southside isn’t just about great food; it’s a hotspot for a friendly vibe. Reviewers like Joseph Emanuel and Melissa Vanasse highlight the quality of the pool tables and the delightful meatballs—“the best meatballs I have ever had,” according to Melissa—making it clear why guests keep coming back. Whether you're a seasoned player or just looking to have a casual night out, the atmosphere is sure to lift your spirits.
So if you’re in Torrington and seeking a place that offers a combination of delicious food, camaraderie, and fun, Southside Bar, Grill & Pool Room is the spot you’ve been searching for. Whether you're here to sharpen your skills on the pool table or indulge in some mouthwatering dishes, your experience at Southside is bound to be a memorable one!
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