Guidebook for New Haven
Food Scene
G Cafe Bakery Ninth Square
141 Orange StGreat little cafe with really good breakfast inside a pretty decent (if slightly overpriced) bookstore.
28 locals recommend
Atticus Bookstore Cafe
1082 Chapel StGreat little cafe with really good breakfast inside a pretty decent (if slightly overpriced) bookstore.
BAR
254 Crown StGreat pizza and beer in a trendy part of downtown.
Tons of great beers on tap, and really good food, right next door to my place.
6 locals recommend
The Beer Collective
130 Court StTons of great beers on tap, and really good food, right next door to my place.
Drinks & Nightlife
Stella Blues
204 Crown StMy favorite dive bar in New Haven.
The Regal Beagle
17 Whitney AveMy second favorite dive bar in New Haven.
Ordinary
990 Chapel StTrendy drinks spot with great (but pricey) cocktails.
Swankiest drinks spot in town; get the black margarita, it's really good.
15 locals recommend
116 Crown
116 Crown StSwankiest drinks spot in town; get the black margarita, it's really good.
Parks & Nature
It's a great two-mile run from my place to the base of East Rock Park and back: just take Orange street the whole way.
28 locals recommend
East Rock
It's a great two-mile run from my place to the base of East Rock Park and back: just take Orange street the whole way.
Essentials
CVS
123 Church StGreat food, but a little on the pricier side. Kinda like a local Whole Foods.
62 locals recommend
Elm City Market
777 Chapel StGreat food, but a little on the pricier side. Kinda like a local Whole Foods.
Sightseeing
Yale's campus is beautiful, take a look around if you have a few minutes to spare! Sterling is probably the best place to start.
25 locals recommend
Sterling Memorial Library
120 High StYale's campus is beautiful, take a look around if you have a few minutes to spare! Sterling is probably the best place to start.