The best Restaurants in New Haven ranking of April 2025
780 restaurant menus in New Haven, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
"This is what we were looking for. Excellent pancakes with options regarding flavors. Unassuming place that could do with a revamp but the food and..."
Salman Al Sudairy
"Awesome breakfast joint for cheap eats and diner feels. The cinnamon pancake is HUGE, tastes great, is roughly 3.75.
If you have an appetite and..."
Ali Elreichouni
"Food was delicious a bit pricey very nice atmosphere (cash only atm..."
Al
"Great local atmosphere. Very friendly staff. The best breakfast meal of our trip! Absolutely..."
Stephanie Starr
"The breakfast joint of new haven. Cash only but they have an atm. Try the cinnamon swirl pancakes. Standard breakfast options that are always..."
Megan Birdsong
"Home of the original cinnamon swirl pancakes! Everything else is butter on a..."
Pumpjohnnie
"Best breakfast in New Haven. I’m not typically a fan of sweet breakfast foods but I always make an exception for the cinnamon bun pancake. The..."
Naomi Yama
"*cash only* What a delightful little spot. We went at a busy time (Saturday at around 11am). Despite there being a line of about 10 people in front..."
"I was In town from Colorado visiting my family and was really looking forward to having an Italian Grinder as it has been one of favorites here. I..."
Tom L. Metzler
"Great store in new haven. Really clean. Great grinders and I did a vegetarian pizza and it was fantastic. It tasted as good as a supreme pizza. ..."
Kerry Coyne
"Great food and very surprised by the quality. I have to say that their Grinders are absolutely amazing with the type bread they use. I also tried..."
jerome murphy
"The Lumberjack grinder was awesome. It has every kind of meat they offer. Fast and friendly..."
Mark Downing
"Basic grinder sandwich fair. This plate cost $9. And then some. Ok for a mom and pop joint I went there because it wasn't busy at all. Food was..."
Tiger Hsu
"It was our first time there and it was delicious! The food was fresh, filling and ready fast. The staff was friendly and efficient. We will..."
Tamika Herrera
"Last time visited, large menu on wall. Was not there this visit, only small menu by order counter. Wish had time to browse longer. Food was plentiful..."
"Very satisfied with my visit. The employee was quick to take and serve me my order which included both an ice coffee and food that were both custom..."
J D
"Self explanatory, just another Dunkin' Donuts. No better or worse than the next..."
Derik Waterman
"Can be slow sometimes but hey Yale New Haven hospital staff need their coffee. Once you order things go quickly so order ahead if you can on the..."
"I don't remember the last time I enjoyed dominos...East Haven is where it's at. It's unfortunate that each individual unit is run differently but..."
Jeff Aldana
"This location, 9 Foxon Blvd. in East Haven CT is the BEST!! Haven't had pizza for a while since my spouse is gluten intolerant (feel guilty having..."
ceallaig1
"I have ordered here often and the staff are usually always courteous and polite and on time with a delivery. Their communication is very good and the..."
Scott Tucker Jr.
"This Location is always pleasing my family from the kids to adults…
Food is always hot fresh and very tasty.
Love their quality of meats and deals..."
Quentin Jackson
"Pizza is always fresh and very delicious they are always right on time they never take long to bring my pizza very good..."
angelina martinez
"I can’t complain about this dominos. Food is always hot and fresh always on time employees are kind and respectful… once in a blue they forget..."
"No clue why this place doesn't have a five star rating. I regularly order delivery from Wing Madness and love it. The hot wings are truly spicy and..."
Rebecca Schneider
"Completely different experience from my first visit. These guys [and gals] have stepped up their game. If you've tried this establishment before and..."
Michael Parham
"My boyfriend loves wings. So much. I however am vegetarian. My boyfriend had ordered from here before and told me how much he loved them so I decided..."
"I didn't realize CMs had a separate dining room. The staff was friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient. I had the chicken tenders with butternut..."
Cindy Eichholtz
"Last night's dinner at Christopher Martin's was amazing! Started with Brian greeting us warmly at the door, continued with the staff making sure..."
Bunny Farber Kasper
"Delightful pear salad. Maybe a few more walnuts for perfection. Salmon a good portion blackened just so. Generous Italian bread for soaking a marv...."
John E. Houston
"Best bar restaurant in New Haven. Enter as strangers leave as family is how I've felt since I've been coming here. Maria Mondays! Matty Wednesday's ,..."
Gina Calabrese
"This is always my first choice when in New Haven. Love this place! Great food and amazing service. I've never been..."
Catherine M. Hopkins Zaneski
"From the apps to the main course to the wine this was a wonderful dinner. The rack of lamb was perfect and do not bypass the shrimp spring rolls!!!..."
Janice Simmons Mills
"My absolute favorite restaurant in ALL of New Haven Land... great food, gracious folks, and, oh yeah... my band BOOGIE CHILLUN performs at CM's Pub a..."
Vaughn Collins
"Love this place. Food is excellent and service is even..."
Kelly Blake
"Excellent food and service! The grilled filet mignon was..."
Paul Gacek
"Professional and prompt service. Was in and out of there in an hour. I loved the grilled chicken and tortellini with tomatoes and basil pesto. Almond..."
Trish Frank
"Always a fun..."
Leslie A Flott
"Max knew so much about the menu, he helped us pick out great entrees and appetizers. He knew the menu and helped us grab great cocktails..."
Tyler Jordan
"The location has two variations of bar drinks and delicious food on one side and more intimate and sophisticated palette pleasing meals with light..."
Mrs. “Diamond” SideEyez
"The meals are always delicious and the staff are courteous.
A very welcoming..."
Elaine Meehan
"Fun corner bar with varied menu to select from. The salads and appetizers are delicious. They occasionally have live bands too, which is hard to..."
J Nichols
"I ordered the salmon and it was amazing. I will definitely be back..."
SMS Technologies LLC
"It's my go-to bar. Divey but great selection of drinks, tasty food, and courteous, friendly staff. Can't go..."
"I love their food and it's a small family owned business where the father who started it works there still with his son there with him helping..."
J D
"Awesome pizza! Great customers service! Come get great pizza for affordable..."
Norie Thomas
"Incredible pizza! If you're looking for the right pizzeria that will satisfy your cravings, this is the right place. Salads are also amazing. I..."
Amy Lorzak
"Foods always good and comes..."
Sophia L
"Wow! Me and my family ordered pizza and saw them make everything from scratch even the dough everything was great.. pizza was ready in less than 10..."
"Just moved to Connecticut about a week ago. Heard we needed to check out New Haven for some great pizza. Holy cow, they were not wrong. We got to..."
Mike Swatek
"Sally's is the best pizza spot in new haven hands down. Pictured here are the cheese, meatball/peperoni, and clams casino. Each one was phenomenal..."
Fat Tone
"My only experience with Sally's was better than any recent experience I've had with Pepe's. Been a longtime fan of Pepe's but my mind might have been..."
Peter Robertine
"You can't really talk about pizza until you've tried New Haven pizza, they say. Sally's is one of the original 3 'Apizza' places in New Haven,..."
Dan Drago
"Absolutely lives up to the hype. Tried the classic tomato and cheese pie and the fresh basil white. Both incredible. Best pizza I've ever had. The..."
Mike Geibel
"I heard about this place on America's Song Contest (thanks Michael Bolton!) so when I was traveling through the area I had to stop in New Haven to..."
Shawn Casselberry
"Awesome! New Haven style (thin crust that starts soft then gets more crusty as you get to the edges) was great. Personally like my pizza with a..."
"Just recently went to Goodfellas for the first time during restaurant week. Not only was the atmosphere set up beautiful, but the food exceeded..."
Kimberly Nicole
"What's not to like. The food and service are exceptional! The food practically melts in your mouth. Whether you're having a romantic dinner or hang..."
Stacy DeLucia Beck
"Best Italian food in the entire region. The staff goes above and beyond to make you feel like your a king or queen. The atmosphere and decor are..."
Shawn Phinney
"The service was great, the food was awesome. It’s a great place to go with friends and have a great meal and a great time. We will be back...."
Karen DeLucia
"First time, and restaurant week. It was a fabulous experience, and I would absolutely come back again. Great atmosphere, fabulous food, and our..."
Linda “Goddess Linda” Norton
"I love Goodfellas. The food is always great!
French martini
Apple martini
*Calamari
*Fried eggplant stacked with mozzarella tomato and a light of..."
V.Terrell H
"We just had my daughter's Bridal Shower at Goodfellas (in their banquet room upstairs). Everything was perfect! Andrea was wonderful to work with..."
TheGarb2222
"I’ve been going to Goodfellas for at least 20 years . Overall , I love the place . The meals are usually always great, desserts amazing and service..."
Mary Mo
"Finally got a chance to go. Was seated promptly. And was introduced to our waiter right away very pleasant. Look like they had a variety of custom..."
"Love this place!! Never had a bad time at this place. The food will make you. 😃😊 To the owners and staff. I would like to say thank you for..."
Captain Mack
"Cold drinks , hot women , great food .. tv's for..."
Matthew Wright
"My experience at 469 was great, the atmosphere was pleasant. The food was awesome...I order a Chelf Salad, and Chicken Quesadilla I will be returning..."
Taura Veazey
"Cold beer, great Sausage..."
William Powell
"Love 469’s wings. The service is always fantastic. One of my favorite bars to go to! I love that’s it’s not smoking..."
Ronnishya Bishop
"Nice staff.. great place to watch some sports.. or a few games of pool..."
Brian Laurin
"Kind of a typical sports bar but had good service with reasonable prices. Had good entertainment the night we were there. We will definitely go..."
"Nice bar, great food, great atmosphere. Never been here before but it's self seating and you order food from the bar. Good..."
Jeffrey Hernandez
"Wow! That burger was perfect. They actually cooked it medium as per request.
The fries were overdone. A bit of a let down.
Fish and chips were..."
Keith S
"Rudy's has a special place in my heart! The go to bar for me and my friends, we enjoy the drinks, food, and overall vibe. Claire has always been an..."
Katina Calakos
"Had a great time. Fries and sauces were great. Bar staff was awesome. Music was awesome as..."
"My husband and I had an impromptu date night and it was really great! We had a flight of beer samples and I ordered a mojito. My husband enjoyed all..."
Monica Feraco Conway
"I went here for my birthday this past weekend and it didn't disappoint. We ordered the bacon mashed potato pizza which has long been a favorite of..."
Lauren Dean
"Stopped by on my way home on Saturday night to pick up one of those amazing salads. It was busy, there was a line out the door of people waiting to..."
Liz Pliska
"Bar is our favorite weeknight spot for dinner! Not only is the pizza amazing but the beer & wine list is excellent as well. The entire staff is..."
Carol Cyr
"At Yale for next step prep hockey extravaganza and went to bar for late lunch incredible to say the least 2 large pizzas � mashed potato pie w..."
Kelly Nickerson
"We were in the area so decided to try Bar, after having been to Pepe's and Modern in the past. Bar is by far our favorite; the salad, pizza and beers..."
Amy McLeod Calabrese
"This place is great. The pizza is actually fairly good and the beer is amazing! I stay away from the mashed potatoe pizza. Almost tastes a little too..."
Ian Jeanetti
"Haven’t been there in a million years, we were in the area so figured we’d grab a bite and both the food and the service were fantastic!
Shout..."
Louis Anthony-priv
"excellent, food & staff ooh and the music too ,cant wait to return for another steak..."
Wendy Crockett-Graves
"Love this place...cool brew-pub vibe.....great..."
Bill Fine
"Clam and bacon w/white sauce was the bomb! Awesome..."
Jane Swift Tortora
"You need to show proof of vaccination or negative covid-19 test to get in. The staff was great & the food delicious. We sat in a booth and ordered..."
Abby Llantin
"Excellent pizza. Thin crust and quality ingredients. Beer was..."
karl hickey
"It was a Friday evening at 11:00 PM , my friend and I, after a draining work week wanted to grab something to eat. We headed out to downtown only to..."
Sai Kiran MS
"We got there around 5:30 on a Saturday. There was no wait to sit at the bar. The drinks were great. And though we didn't have any ourselves, the..."
David Knowland
"Best wood fired pizza in CT. They do traditional and nontraditional pies. I go for a custom red pie with pepperoni and jalapeños, or the house white..."
Rudy Rodriguez
"First time for us, we were greeted and gave our name and went to the bar. We were lucky enough to find 2 seats at the bar and decided to order and..."
Deb Mitchell
"Pizza was good but I was actually more impressed with the salad!! Those candied walnuts were too good!! Portion sizes are pretty big (you could share..."
Yael Weiss
"A nice first time experience. The pizza was phenomenal! We had the mashed potato & bacon! I was skeptical , but it was Amazing! Our waiter was..."
"We walked in at maybe 6:30 PM on a Saturday night and almost left because the restaurant was completely empty- never a good sign on a weekend night..."
Samuel Lee
"didn't expect such solid thai food in new haven Connecticut. fast service and the drinks are also very cheap..."
Maxwell Chan
"Food is great. Dessert is wonderful, they only serve one per day, Sticky rice with mango! Price is reasonable. Servers are attentive. Sometimes..."
Sara P
"Great Thai food in a pleasant and cozy area of downtown New Haven. Great staff. Quick service. Wonderful menu selection with a very affordable lunch..."
"my favorite bar in all the world. best bartenders, best cocktails, best ambiance...best customers!..."
Miranda Valerio
"I've been wanting to go to Ordinary for quite some time now and I finally got to go on Valentine's Day!
What a treat!
I felt like I was truly..."
Giovanna Mazzariello
"Probably my favorite place to have a drink and a snack in new haven. Do yourself a favor and check em out. Especially if you enjoy a fine, classic..."
Joe Capobianco
"No doubt you will be greeted by great people and stunning cocktails. The vibe takes you somewhere else and it’s quite the experience. Food is..."
Kevin Wirtes
"good atmosphere , great drinks and good food ... menu changes and the drink specials changes often so its always like being in a different place..."
Lusi Altan Stirna
"The place has a cool atmosphere and is very friendly. The staff does an amazing job and are very out going and give a lot of different feedback on..."
Sillah Rum
"Everything about this place is great! Food is delicious with cool ideas and the cocktails as well as the bartenders are some of the best around!!..."
Conrad Meurice
"One of my favorite cocktail bars in the whole world! It's so amazing to travel to other countries sampling the cocktail scene and have amazing..."
Alexandra MacColl Garfinkel
"There is nothing better than a handcrafted cocktail. Except maybe one made with love and you could tell these guys LOVE what they are doing...."
Jennifer Prushinski
"Nice place, nice people. Very chill atmosphere. Best brisket..."
Sean Saint
"Superb service,flawless libation, and mouth watering and creative bar food make Ordinary extraordinary and a..."
Nadine Nelson
"I had THE BEST drink I've ever had at this restaurant! Already Lit is an amazing balance of bitter and sweet, with beautiful floral notes. Very..."
Suzanthea Michel
"Fantastic!! Limited, but perfected, draft beer selection. Mixed drinks are top notch. No bottom of the barrel well drinks here. Bartenders are..."
Ryan Taylor
"My favorite place! A very cool bar! Best bartenders! Fabulous wait..."
Babz Rawls Ivy
"You can't buy happiness- BUT - you CAN slip into Ordinary for a cocktail and that's about the same..."
Andy Morgan
"Wish I had taken photos, but loved this place! After living in New Haven for over three years I finally tried this place with my sister and..."
Pearl Miran
"Pretty neat spot to check out if your looking for a craft cocktail. This would make a great spot for date night. Ambiance is quiet, relaxing, and..."
Jessica Z.
"This is one of the best cocktail place in New Haven. Must go if you like a good drink. The food is good. The place was built in the 1800s and most of..."
Shashi Kiran
"Husband and I made a point to go to this bar when we first moved to CT, since it was listed in the book “Where Bartenders Drink”. A beautifully..."
Paige Stauffer
"It's refreshing to be in a bar that stands out from the mediocrity that's commonplace in contemporary watering holes. I appreciated the variety in..."
Rhett C
"Cocktails and service are excellent. Our waiter was very helpful and had great..."
Gina Goodbread
"Very polite staff. The pearl diver is delicious. Centrally located in the middle of where you want to be. Great martini bar. It's a place I'll..."
"Always on point when me and husband go there to dine. We share the seafood platter. The owner Kevin is very nice. Staff is great. I definitely..."
Theresa M Ward
"Fish was fried to perfection, generous portion....treat yourself to one of the desserts they are all awesome. My personal favorite is the strawberry..."
Daphne Cobb
"One of the best seafood spots in the state. I strongly recommend this..."
Kevin Mcbroom
"I’m originally from Connecticut and enjoyed Kevin’s when I lived there I now reside in Florida and when I come home that is one of my must stops...."
J Rodney Thompson
"I was back in New haven and had to have some. My aunt from Georgia thoroughly enjoyed every bite. Every was definitely worth the..."
Valaria Cromer Mitchell
"That fish was heaven... Soft with a delicate crunch, perfectly seasoned and fried. Never disappoints with their quality of food and friendliness...."
Merisa Williams
"I have been going to Kevin for his fish sandwiches and for his seafood platters, since he was on Dixwell Ave !! Today we made a great choice to come..."
Grace Luysterborghs
"My very first real job in 90'-92'and best experience working with and for the Hayward family. Always serious about customer service and provided the..."
Leonard Patterson
"My fav!!! It's been a while but I always recommend over..."
Shaniquia 'Nikki' Safford
"My father and I come up from Bridgeport just for the Whiting sandwiches. Kevin's need to have a Bridgeport..."
Lynn Sistruck
"My friends from Philadelphia insisted that I take them after I brought them to Kevin's years ago. I was a little skeptical after a recent trip, but..."
Tracy A. Tucker
"Delicious fish and shrimp. Freshly made the food is seasoned just right. Give u a lot for your money. Your order is nice and hot when u pick it..."
Erika Williams
"You must go to Kevin's Seafood it's delicious, the fried shrimp waters my mouth on every..."
Lyes Lyes
"I love the Porgy sandwich my fav. Haven't found a better sandwich..."
April Denise Ward
"Very good and fresh! So far I haven't been disappointed with the..."
DKeya Torres
"It taste like real fried seafood should taste. Plentiful. Pricing was very fair for the market. I'll be back next..."
Melvin C. Walker Jr
"this food is fantastic,, period. if you havent tried it yet, then u missin..."
William Braswell
"The fish is not only as fresh as you can get but it’s cooked to perfection! The people working there are friendly, knowledgeable and always..."
Susan Marchitto
"Kevin's has the best seafood around. It's my favorite. The seafood is always fresh. My son already knows what I want when it comes to seafood, and..."
Cookie E
"Me and my companion each dined on a delicious Flounder fish sandwich. It was light and flaky moist, call cooked (fried) in fresh..."
Francina Long
"I enjoyed my fish not to salty just balance right.thank you. Also catered shrimp for me..."
Tanga Simpson
"I've been going to Kevin since the '70s they're fish sandwiches are the best and their hush puppies love..."
Mala Meekins
"I love Kevin’s! In my opinion Kevin’s offers the best blend of quality and savings you can get for seafood! Especially in the coastal..."
Im Outhere
"Service: quick
Food: delicious, hot
Environment: seafood theme, relaxed
Must try: shrimp sandwich (YUMMY)
Cost: reasonable
Staff: nice
Star status:..."
"This Dunkin’ Donuts is the best Dunkin I’ve ever been to. The morning staff Carmen Blue shalimar Steven Sandra all are dedicated workers. They..."
Anthony Andrews
"Not the nicest Dunkin' Donuts I've ever been to but the staff are really nice and friendly. Would..."
Steve S
"Since the new management has taken over, this location runs smoother and the staff are all pleasant. If you need a Dunkin run stop at this location,..."
Na'Tanya Le'Sane
"Orders always accurate very clean location extremely friendly staff excellent service definitely might go to spot for..."
Carmen Ortiz
"Sandra was Absolutely a joy she was pleasant she made my coffee the best I’ve had in weeks she smiled she was courteous I come back just for..."
toshiba smart
"I go here almost daily. Great workers, very pleasant experience and this Dunkin is very..."
"They have order on the app and I picked up at drive thru. Friendly fast service. Got home and my donut was..."
Cynthia Marinoff
"Friendly service early in the morning. The avocado toast was fresh, ..."
Giovanni Reyes
"Very nice clean servers well mannered polite and willing to help... Everyone wears a mask and a require that everyone coming in has one... Parity..."
Rich Kollanda
"I go to this Dunkin every morning at 6:30am. Drive-thru! They are great! Very fast and kind service. They listen and deliver what you ask for. I have..."
"Koon Thai has THE best spring rolls! Their food is flavorful and fresh. They have plenty of vegan options. My favorite is their panang curry. I have..."
Jacqueline Dohna (Jacqueline)
"In town for the school's family weekend. We waited a little for our table as we had 7 people in our party and didn't call for a reservation on a..."
teadrinkerxyz
"Ordered through Uber Eats since there was no in-restaurant dining due to covid. The steamed buns were delicious and the main course (Pad See Ew) was..."
Alan Teitleman
"I just came here for a simple dinner and they really surprised me. Food definitely surpassed my expectation. I had the pad see ew and it was awesome...."
"Staff is very kind and and they get my order right a majority of the time but I don't mind. By the end of the day though they seem to be understaffed..."
Drago Blaze
"I like this store, but for some reason I can't use my DD app to pay for anything. Fortunately the last time I was there, I had literally just enough..."
"The atmosphere was absolutely amazing! The waitstaff catered to our every need, including recommendations. The menu superb my friend and I could not..."
Kristin Petti
"Went there last night. I had the grilled calamari appetizer with jalapeño, cilantro and avocado puree. I am trying to avoid fried foods and this was..."
Tom Ayars
"Superb food, wonderful staff, beautiful room, fantastic bar and live jazz on Thursdays. My top restaurant choice in New Haven. HIGHLY..."
Tony Di
"Absolutely amazing experience. Attentive, friendly and best wait staff (literally the WHOLE staff) and the most delicious food! We cannot get enough..."
Alyssa Piroli
"Love love love it. Great happy hour. The oyster carpetbagger is a must. I went originally a month ago and have gone back twice since. Sangria also..."
Christine Morrissey
"The food was delicious, great atmosphere. Great Sunday brunch, would highly recommend it, only drawback is parking but well worth a short..."
Susan Mason
"The Harvest restaurant in Fairfield county are more then one ,all run by hard working family members that makes the best of the best everyday for you..."
Roberto Guarino
"We were a little late being seated, but they more then made up for it! Service was fantastic and the food was amazing! Highly recommend the brussel..."
Elysia Piscitelli
"Everything was excellent from the cocktails to dinner. The waitstaff were very attentive. A must go to..."
Isabel Maturo
"Great prices for brunch and fantastic choices! Best calamari I've ever had! Can't wait to go..."
Jody Reade
"Went for CT Restaurant week. Excellent service, atmosphere and exceptional food and wine. Will definitely..."
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