Guidebook for New Haven
Food Scene
G Cafe is the perfect place to camp out with your laptop or meet up with friends. It has strong wifi, scrumptious sandwiches (with gluten-free bread!), and comfy padded booth-style benches.
8 locals recommend
G Cafe Bakery Ninth Square
141 Orange StG Cafe is the perfect place to camp out with your laptop or meet up with friends. It has strong wifi, scrumptious sandwiches (with gluten-free bread!), and comfy padded booth-style benches.
This farmer's market is one of the best in the northeast, hands down. Show up between 9 and 1 on Saturday for a huge selection of local produce, honeys, cheeses, soaps, flowers, breads, and meats. Make sure to grab a taste from the soup girl stand - their spicy peanut variety is sublime.
Cityseed Inc
315 Grand AveThis farmer's market is one of the best in the northeast, hands down. Show up between 9 and 1 on Saturday for a huge selection of local produce, honeys, cheeses, soaps, flowers, breads, and meats. Make sure to grab a taste from the soup girl stand - their spicy peanut variety is sublime.
Drinks & Nightlife
You barely have to leave the building to head to this new neighborhood drinking hole. Beer Collective has a clean, airy space, with reclaimed wood tables and a vast selection of beers, ciders, liquors, and mixed drinks. Happy hour is from 4 to 6 Weds-Fri, with $4 beers and $1 off wines.
6 locals recommend
The Beer Collective
130 Court StYou barely have to leave the building to head to this new neighborhood drinking hole. Beer Collective has a clean, airy space, with reclaimed wood tables and a vast selection of beers, ciders, liquors, and mixed drinks. Happy hour is from 4 to 6 Weds-Fri, with $4 beers and $1 off wines.
Essentials
Elm City Market is like Whole Foods, except slightly cheaper. Lots of fresh produced and packaged foods, along with essentials like toiletries and vitamins. Their breakfast sandwiches are fast, delicious and a steal - like $4. Use a student ID for a 5% discount!
62 locals recommend
Elm City Market
777 Chapel StElm City Market is like Whole Foods, except slightly cheaper. Lots of fresh produced and packaged foods, along with essentials like toiletries and vitamins. Their breakfast sandwiches are fast, delicious and a steal - like $4. Use a student ID for a 5% discount!