Anchor Spa

Bars

Details verified September 2026
Category
Bars
Neighborhood
Downtown
Price
$$
Cuisine
cocktails, bar
  • Takes reservations

Hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
5 PM – 12 AM
Wednesday
5 PM – 1 AM
Thursday
5 PM – 1 AM
Friday
5 PM – 2 AM
Saturday
5 PM – 2 AM
Sunday
12 PM – 12 AM

About

Nestled on College Street in the heart of New Haven, Anchor Spa is a 1933-vintage cocktail bar that brings a refreshing twist to the local bar scene. With a storied history that adds to its charm, this spot has been thoughtfully reborn to offer not just expertly crafted cocktails, but also a taste of pan-Caribbean cuisine. The ambiance strikes a balance between classic and contemporary, making it a welcoming retreat for both locals and visitors alike. When you step inside, you'll find a cozy atmosphere that encourages conversation over drinks. The focus here is on world-class rum, showcasing a range of selections that rum enthusiasts will appreciate. Whether you're looking for a laid-back evening with friends or a place to unwind after a long day, Anchor Spa provides a comfortable setting to enjoy a well-made cocktail paired with delicious food. It’s a great spot to experience the vibrant spirit of New Haven while savoring a piece of its history.

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272 College St, New Haven, CT 06510

Anchor Spa

Details last verified September 2, 2026. Source.

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