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Osa

Osa, 500 Main St, Middletown

4.9
RESTAURANT RATING: 
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4.9 out of 5 (80 Ratings)
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About Osa
The Spotlight on Osa

Modern American Dining Just Steps from the Music

Located right on Main Street in the heart of Middletown, Osa offers a refined, yet approachable dining experience that blends contemporary American cuisine with a sleek, minimalist vibe. This upscale spot is known for its seasonal menu, craft cocktails, and stylish interior that feels both intimate and energetic. Just a short distance from local concert venues, it's a go-to choice for a pre-show meal or post-gig wind-down.

Why Concert-goers love it

Osa is a favorite for music fans thanks to its central location just minutes away from Middletown’s performance spaces. The restaurant offers efficient, friendly service—ideal for those catching a show on a schedule. The ambiance is lively without being loud, making it great for groups or couples looking to enjoy a quality meal without the noise of a bar scene. While there's no official pre-show menu, the staff is accommodating and service tends to be quick when needed.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a classy dinner spot before a concert
  • Solo travelers who want a bar seat and a gourmet bite
  • Couples on a romantic concert weekend
  • Fans wanting a lively yet comfortable pre-show atmosphere
  • Budget-conscious music lovers—while not cheap, the quality makes it worth the price

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable consistently praise Osa for its impeccably crafted dishes, especially the locally-sourced meats and rotating seasonal ingredients. The cocktail program is another standout, with many noting their drinks were as memorable as the meal. Diners also rave about the attentive but unintrusive service and the stylish, relaxed ambiance that sets the tone for a great night out.

Areas for Improvement

Osa isn’t the cheapest option around, and some concert-goers on a tight budget might find it a splurge. The menu is more limited than a typical American restaurant, which might not suit picky eaters. Also, the small size of the restaurant means reservations are highly recommended, especially on show nights.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a stylish, high-quality dining experience before your concert in Middletown, Osa delivers with creativity, flavor, and convenience.

Average Price
$30 and under
Cuisine
Contemporary American
Opening Hours
Dinner
Wed-Sat 5:00 pm-9:00 pm

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Osa 500 Main St, Middletown