Guidebook for New Haven
Food Scene
POKEMOTO
99 Audubon StDelicious, healthy, relatively fast for takeout.
Au Chalet
24 Whitney AveDelicious sweet and savory crepes! Great for brunch!
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Choupette Crêperie & Cafè
24 Whitney AveDelicious sweet and savory crepes! Great for brunch!
L'Orcio
806 State StLovely outdoor patio. Very good traditional Italian food.
Amazing coffee and baked goods including bread. They also serve delicious full breakfast and lunch.
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G Cafe Bakery Ninth Square
141 Orange StAmazing coffee and baked goods including bread. They also serve delicious full breakfast and lunch.
CitySeed Farmers Market location during the winter months. Google CitySeed for exact location and hours.
CitySeed Winter Farmers' Market
511 Chapel StCitySeed Farmers Market location during the winter months. Google CitySeed for exact location and hours.
CitySeed Farmers Market location except for during the winter. Google CitySeed for exact location and hours.
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CitySeed Wooster Square Farmers' Market
511 Chapel StCitySeed Farmers Market location except for during the winter. Google CitySeed for exact location and hours.
This place is right on our block and has delicious food. The space is quirky and small, but don't be put off. The food is creative and hearty and you can't beat the short walk home! They also do brunch!
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Olmo
93 Whitney AveThis place is right on our block and has delicious food. The space is quirky and small, but don't be put off. The food is creative and hearty and you can't beat the short walk home! They also do brunch!
The best bread in New Haven! This great cafe/bookstore has been in New Haven for decades. It is in the ground floor of the British Art Museum which makes for a nice combination of activities on a rainy day. The British Art Museum is free also!
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Atticus Bookstore Cafe
1082 Chapel StThe best bread in New Haven! This great cafe/bookstore has been in New Haven for decades. It is in the ground floor of the British Art Museum which makes for a nice combination of activities on a rainy day. The British Art Museum is free also!
Mecha Noodle Bar
116 Washington StBest ramen I've ever had and a great atmosphere!
Excellent tapas restaurant that has a very high-end feel, but is not terribly expensive. The restaurant has a very energetic feel to it. You feel like you're in New York when you walk in.
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Barcelona Wine Bar
155 Temple StExcellent tapas restaurant that has a very high-end feel, but is not terribly expensive. The restaurant has a very energetic feel to it. You feel like you're in New York when you walk in.
This coffee place is so close to our house you barely will notice the walk. Put the address into google and choose the walk feature because there's a pedestrian shortcut that's beautiful and easy. They also have drinks at night!
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Koffee?
104 Audubon StThis coffee place is so close to our house you barely will notice the walk. Put the address into google and choose the walk feature because there's a pedestrian shortcut that's beautiful and easy. They also have drinks at night!
New Haven is known for pizza and Modern is one of the contenders for best in the city (along with Pepe's and Bar). Modern usually has very long lines, but you can call ahead and pick up if you're ok to eat in.
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Modern Apizza
874 State StNew Haven is known for pizza and Modern is one of the contenders for best in the city (along with Pepe's and Bar). Modern usually has very long lines, but you can call ahead and pick up if you're ok to eat in.
Essentials
Open 24 hours a day! Small neighborhood grocery store, but has all the essentials and then some.
Good Nature Market
15 BroadwayOpen 24 hours a day! Small neighborhood grocery store, but has all the essentials and then some.
The Hive Hair Studio
153 Nicoll StreetFashion Nail & Spa
41 Elm StReliable and fast manicures and pedicures
J J Cleaners
528 Orange StDry cleaner 1 block away!
Arts & Culture
Yale Natural History Museum a 5 minute walk from our place.
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I-Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
170 Whitney AveYale Natural History Museum a 5 minute walk from our place.
Yale University Art Gallery
1111 Chapel StShubert Theater
247 College StYale Repertory Theatre
1120 Chapel StAn architecturally significant and renowned Yale building.
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Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
121 Wall StAn architecturally significant and renowned Yale building.
In case you're here for a Yale tour with a prospective student, the admissions office is very closeby.
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Undergraduate Admissions
38 Hillhouse AveIn case you're here for a Yale tour with a prospective student, the admissions office is very closeby.
John Slade Ely House
51 Trumbull StEly Center of Contemporary Art
IYale University
Kids museum a couple blocks from our place! Check the latest programming and hours on google. They're always coming up with new things!
Connecticut Children's Museum
22 Wall StKids museum a couple blocks from our place! Check the latest programming and hours on google. They're always coming up with new things!
Entertainment & Activities
The Yale Hockey rink is a 10 minute walk from our place. The rink is always full and there's a great atmosphere! Buy tickets in advance if possible.
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Ingalls Rink
73 Sachem StThe Yale Hockey rink is a 10 minute walk from our place. The rink is always full and there's a great atmosphere! Buy tickets in advance if possible.
Shopping
There is a shopping hub on Broadway a 10 minute walk from our place. There's a Patagonia, an LL Bean, a J.Crew and an Apple store among others!
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The Shops at Yale at 56 Broadway
56 BroadwayThere is a shopping hub on Broadway a 10 minute walk from our place. There's a Patagonia, an LL Bean, a J.Crew and an Apple store among others!
Very cute home/gift store with interesting items that you don't find everywhere. Great for gifts!
1022 Chapel St
1022 Chapel StreetVery cute home/gift store with interesting items that you don't find everywhere. Great for gifts!
Parks & Nature
East Rock Park has a great playground and also is the start of hiking trails up to the summit of the 350-high East Rock where you can get amazing views of New Haven and the ocean.
41 Cold Spring St
41 Cold Spring StreetEast Rock Park has a great playground and also is the start of hiking trails up to the summit of the 350-high East Rock where you can get amazing views of New Haven and the ocean.
The Farmington Canal Greenway is a 10+ mile running/biking trail that starts a couple blocks from our place. It is paved and beautifully maintained. Go during daylight as there's a section about a mile away that goes through a bad neighborhood.
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Farmington Canal Greenway
Winchester AvenueThe Farmington Canal Greenway is a 10+ mile running/biking trail that starts a couple blocks from our place. It is paved and beautifully maintained. Go during daylight as there's a section about a mile away that goes through a bad neighborhood.
Great dog park with sections for large and small dogs.
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East Rock Park
41 Cold Spring StGreat dog park with sections for large and small dogs.
Drinks & Nightlife
Very romantic cocktail bar with a speakeasy vibe. They also have high-brow bar food which is good, but limited.
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Ordinary
990 Chapel StVery romantic cocktail bar with a speakeasy vibe. They also have high-brow bar food which is good, but limited.
Brand new brewery with excellent beer and a casual, easy-going atmosphere. Good for rainy days. You can bring your own food or they have pretzels. They also have games!
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East Rock Brewing Company
285 Nicoll StBrand new brewery with excellent beer and a casual, easy-going atmosphere. Good for rainy days. You can bring your own food or they have pretzels. They also have games!
Geronimo is actually a restaurant, but I would recommend it more as a bar to grab margaritas and guacamole."
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Geronimo
271 Crown StGeronimo is actually a restaurant, but I would recommend it more as a bar to grab margaritas and guacamole."