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New Haven American Food

Restaurants in New Haven, CT that serve American classics, BBQ, seafood, & bar bites.

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Delaney's Restaurant

883 Whalley Avenue

Delaney's is a casual spot to enjoy a delicious meal and fabulous drinks and beers. Stop by for their famous buffalo wings, steak sandwich and much more.

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Diesel Lounge

944 State St

Intimate cocktail destination with low lighting & candles offering basic bar food & DJ dancing.

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Elm City Social

266 College St

Elm City Social evokes the spirit of the 1920s, bringing back to life the craftwork of cocktails that has been lost until now. In the kitchen, Chef John Brennan draws you in with seasonally inspired menus that can only be described as “comfort food with a flavorful twist.”

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Garden Catering

930 Chapel St

A chain restaurant in Connecticut known for serving "the best nuggets you'll ever have" and potato cones.

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Gryphon's Pub

204 York St

This unassuming hangout features tap beers, karaoke nights & memberships for Yale grad students.

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Hamilton Park

9 High St (inside The Blake Hotel)

A Casual eatery located in The Blake Hotel

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Harvest Wine Bar & Restaurant

1104 Chapel St

An upscale bistro menu pairs with wine & cocktails at this sophisticated eatery with a sleek design.

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Haven Hot Chicken

21 Whitney Ave

Haven Hot Chicken brings Nashville Hot Chicken to downtown New Haven, and is one of the first fully dedicated Nashville Hot Chicken concepts in New England.

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Heirloom

1157 Chapel St

Locally sourced New American cuisine in a spare, modern space at the Study at Yale boutique hotel.

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Jack's Bar and Steakhouse

212 College St

Steaks, seafood & fine wine served in clubby, upscale environs with an outdoor lounge.

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Prime 16

Goumet burgers in a gastropub style setting.

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Shell & Bones Oyster Bar & Grill

Seafood eatery perched on New Haven Harbor offering steaks, water views & a seasonal deck.

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