The Russell

The Russell Authentic Caribbean Experience Located in Downtown Hartford, across from the XL center on Hartford Historic Pratt Street.
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The Russell is a multi-story restaurant steeped in preserved architectural detail, exotic Caribbean reds and Rustic sand colors. Open since 2015, visitors love the Russell experience for amazing food great, atmosphere and unparallel service. The Russell reminds them of an intimate getaway in a classic island hotel. "The Russell should feel like home," says owner Hugh Russell, "I wanted to create a

warm and cozy experience." Enjoy specialty cocktails on the first floor bar or dinner on our sidewalk patio. Our second floor mezzanine also offers an intimate setting for cocktails and dinner. Visit our new expansion, The Russell Grab & Go, opened 2018 adjoined to our existing restaurant. Open for lunch, private events and private dinners. Follow us for all our regularly scheduled events.......There's always a memorable moment to be made at The Russell.

🌸🌴 BRUNCH IN BLOOM 🌴🌸The patio is calling, and we’re answering with brunch, music, ho**ah, giveaways, and the best vibes...
06/03/2026

🌸🌴 BRUNCH IN BLOOM 🌴🌸

The patio is calling, and we’re answering with brunch, music, ho**ah, giveaways, and the best vibes all afternoon long ☀️🥂✨

Join us at The Russell for the ultimate patio party experience presented by Wray & Nephew Rum 🌺🍹

🗓 Sunday, June 14th
⏰ 12PM – 6PM

🎶 Music by Fukie Black & DJ Captain
💨 Ho**ah Available on the Patio
🎁 Free Giveaways
🍹 Wray & Nephew Overproof Rum Specials

👗 Island Chic Attire Encouraged
🌺 Colorful Fits
🌸 Florals
🥂 Brunch Vibes

Gather your crew, grab your favorite floral fit, and spend your Sunday soaking up the sunshine, cocktails, and Caribbean energy 🌴☀️🍹

📍 187 Allyn Street, Downtown Hartford
🌐 Reserve your table at TheRussellCT.com
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🍹✨ HAPPY HOUR JUST GOT BETTER ✨🍹Beginning Tuesday June 2nd! Your perfect after-work escape starts at The Russell 🌴☀️Pull...
05/29/2026

🍹✨ HAPPY HOUR JUST GOT BETTER ✨🍹

Beginning Tuesday June 2nd! Your perfect after-work escape starts at The Russell 🌴☀️

Pull up Tuesday through Friday for good vibes, food, cocktails, and happy hour specials you don’t want to miss 🔥

🗓 Tuesdays – Fridays
⏰ 5PM – 7PM

🇺🇸🥂 MEMORIAL DAY RUM PUNCH BRUNCH & VIBES 🥂🇺🇸Join us for a Memorial Day brunch & day party filled with rum punch, Caribb...
05/19/2026

🇺🇸🥂 MEMORIAL DAY RUM PUNCH BRUNCH & VIBES 🥂🇺🇸

Join us for a Memorial Day brunch & day party filled with rum punch, Caribbean flavors, patio vibes, music, and good energy all afternoon 😮‍💨☀️

🗓 Sunday, May 24th
⏰ 12PM – 6PM
🎶 Music by

🍹 Rum Punch Vibes
💨 Ho**ah Available on Our Patio
🍽 Brunch + Day Party Energy All Day

📍 187 Allyn Street, Hartford, CT
🌐 Book your reservations at TheRussellCT.com
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💙👖 DENIM & BRUNCH — SUMMER EDITION 👖💙Put on your best denim fit and pop out for the best brunch vibes 🔥The ultimate Sund...
05/16/2026

💙👖 DENIM & BRUNCH — SUMMER EDITION 👖💙

Put on your best denim fit and pop out for the best brunch vibes 🔥
The ultimate Sunday brunch experience — good food, music, ho**ah, outdoor patio and the best vibes✨

🗓 Sunday, June 7th
⏰ 12PM – 4PM
🎶 Sounds by and
🎟 No Cover

💨 Ho**ah Available on the Patio
🍽 Dining Available on the Patio

Come outside in your best denim look and enjoy brunch, cocktails, music, and summer energy all afternoon ☀️🥂

📍 187 Allyn Street, Downtown Hartford
🌐 Book reservations at TheRussellCT.com
📞 860-727-4014
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The warm weather is coming, which means this Sunday will be the perfect time to enjoy our patio! Celebrate Haitian Flag ...
05/15/2026

The warm weather is coming, which means this Sunday will be the perfect time to enjoy our patio!

Celebrate Haitian Flag Day the right way at The Russell with brunch, cocktails, music, culture, and nonstop vibes 🇭🇹🔥

🗓 Sunday, May 17th
⏰ 12PM – 4PM
🎶 Music by DJ FYA & DJ Sluggy
🎟 NO COVER

🍹 Brunch • Cocktails • Music • Culture
💨 Ho**ah Available on the Patio

🇭🇹🥂 DRAPO D’AYITI BRUNCH 🥂🇭🇹Celebrate Haitian Flag Day the right way at The Russell with brunch, cocktails, music, cultu...
05/13/2026

🇭🇹🥂 DRAPO D’AYITI BRUNCH 🥂🇭🇹

Celebrate Haitian Flag Day the right way at The Russell with brunch, cocktails, music, culture, and nonstop vibes 🇭🇹🔥

🗓 Sunday, May 17th
⏰ 12PM – 4PM
🎶 Music by DJ FYA & DJ Sluggy
🎟 NO COVER

🍹 Brunch • Cocktails • Music • Culture
💨 Ho**ah Available on the Patio

Bring your flags, your crew, and your energy for an afternoon celebrating Haitian culture, good food, and great vibes ❤️💙✨

📍 187 Allyn Street, Downtown Hartford
🌐 Book your reservation at TheRussellCT.com
📞 860-727-4014

05/07/2026

🥂✨ Friday, July 10th, we celebrate 21 YEARS ✨🥂

Join us for the 21st Anniversary All White Party 🔥

🗓 Friday, July 10th
🚪 Doors Open at 6PM
🎶 Music by DJ FYA & DJ Sluggy

🤍 ALL WHITE ATTIRE
🎟 Advanced Tickets: $30
👑 VIP Packages Available

📍 187 Allyn Street, Hartford CT
🌐 Reserve at TheRussellCT.com

21 years of culture, food, music, and unforgettable memories… now it’s time to celebrate in style ✨

🌮🍹 CINCO DE MAYO HAPPY HOUR 🍹🌮Tacos, margaritas, shots & vibes… sounds like the perfect Tuesday 😮‍💨🔥🗓 Tuesday, May 5th, ...
05/03/2026

🌮🍹 CINCO DE MAYO HAPPY HOUR 🍹🌮

Tacos, margaritas, shots & vibes… sounds like the perfect Tuesday 😮‍💨🔥

🗓 Tuesday, May 5th, 2026
⏰ 5PM – 9PM

🔥 DRINK & FOOD SPECIALS 🔥
🍈 $8 Green Melon Margaritas
🥃 $8 Cazadores Shots
🍺 $5 Coronas
🌮 $10 Jerk Fish Tacos
🧀 $10 Jerk Chicken Nachos

Good drinks, Caribbean flavor, and Cinco vibes all night 🍹🌮🎉

📍 187 Allyn Street, Downtown Hartford
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📞 860-727-4014
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🥂✨ 21 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE ✨🥂Celebrating 21 years the ONLY way we know how… BIG vibes, all white, champagne flowing, and ...
05/01/2026

🥂✨ 21 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE ✨🥂

Celebrating 21 years the ONLY way we know how… BIG vibes, all white, champagne flowing, and a night to remember 🤍🍾

Join us for the 21st Anniversary All White Party 🔥

🗓 Friday, July 10th
🚪 Doors Open at 6PM
🎶 Music by DJ FYA & DJ Sluggy

🤍 ALL WHITE ATTIRE
🎟 Advance Tickets: $30
👑 VIP Packages Available

📍 187 Allyn Street, Hartford CT
🌐 Reserve at TheRussellCT.com

21 years of culture, food, music, and unforgettable memories… now it’s time to celebrate in style ✨

05/01/2026

This Sunday, the brunch vibes are back!

🎉🌮 CINCO DE BRUNCH 🌮🎉
Get ready for tequila, rum, and the best vibes🔥

🗓 Sunday, May 3rd
⏰ 12PM – 6PM
🎶 Music by and

🍹 Brunch Features:
• Margarita Towers
• Rum Punch Towers
• Beer Buckets

Celebrate Cinco De Mayo the right way with bold flavors, strong drinks, and an unforgettable brunch atmosphere ✨

📍 187 Allyn Street, Downtown Hartford
🌐 TheRussellCT.com
📞 860-727-4014

Address

187 Allyn Street
Hartford, CT
06103

Opening Hours

Tuesday 5pm - 11pm
Wednesday 5pm - 10pm
Thursday 5pm - 11pm
Friday 5pm - 2am
Saturday 5pm - 2am
Sunday 12pm - 6pm

Telephone

+18607274014

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