Alex's Favorite New Haven Spots

Alexander
Alex's Favorite New Haven Spots

Food Scene

Top rated pizza in the country! The clam pizza is the #1 pie in the United States!
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Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
157 Wooster St
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Top rated pizza in the country! The clam pizza is the #1 pie in the United States!
Ridiculously good ice cream cones. They are not cheap, but they are some of the best you will have anywhere, on an actual artisan waffle.
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Milkcraft New Haven
280 Crown St
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Ridiculously good ice cream cones. They are not cheap, but they are some of the best you will have anywhere, on an actual artisan waffle.
Best bread in town! They also have great baked goods, coffee, and lunch. The bread is the crown jewel.
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G Cafe Bakery Ninth Square
141 Orange St
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Best bread in town! They also have great baked goods, coffee, and lunch. The bread is the crown jewel.
Best Ramen in town!
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Mecha Noodle Bar
116 Washington St
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Best Ramen in town!
Rated the #1 restaurant in Connecticut. Expensive, but worth it. Lunch prices are very reasonable (if they're open).
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Union League Cafe
1032 Chapel Street
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Rated the #1 restaurant in Connecticut. Expensive, but worth it. Lunch prices are very reasonable (if they're open).
They have my favorite hummus and baklava in town, among many other great things on the menu.
RAWA Mediterranean Fusion, Middle Eastern Food
838 Whalley Avenue
They have my favorite hummus and baklava in town, among many other great things on the menu.
Maybe my favorite fine dining restaurant in New Haven. Everything is good.
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olea
39 High St
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Maybe my favorite fine dining restaurant in New Haven. Everything is good.
My favorite falafel sandwich in town, and they have hookah if you're into that. I especially like the homemade hot sauce.
Mediterranea Cafe
140 Orange St
My favorite falafel sandwich in town, and they have hookah if you're into that. I especially like the homemade hot sauce.
This is walking-distance from my place. They have great coffee and food.
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Fussy Coffee
290 Winchester Ave
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This is walking-distance from my place. They have great coffee and food.
If you need something within walking-distance, this is just around the corner and the barbecue is good.
Ricky D's Rib Shack
302 Winchester Avenue
If you need something within walking-distance, this is just around the corner and the barbecue is good.
Barstool Sports' Dave Portnoy rated this his top pick for #1 pizza in the country. It is on Wooster Street near Pepe's. Maybe try a small pizza at both!
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Sally's Apizza
237 Wooster St
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Barstool Sports' Dave Portnoy rated this his top pick for #1 pizza in the country. It is on Wooster Street near Pepe's. Maybe try a small pizza at both!
This was rated the best pizza in the United States for 2023. If you eat meat, get their flagship pie "The Italian Bomb."
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Modern Apizza
874 State St
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This was rated the best pizza in the United States for 2023. If you eat meat, get their flagship pie "The Italian Bomb."
This is a really hip and new Japanese restaurant. It's fine-dining pricing, but worth it if you are looking to splurge.
Hachiroku Shokudo & Sake Bar
This is a really hip and new Japanese restaurant. It's fine-dining pricing, but worth it if you are looking to splurge.

Drinks & Nightlife

#1 rated cocktails in Connecticut! Very close to my apartment, right in the heart of downtown New Haven
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Ordinary
990 Chapel St
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#1 rated cocktails in Connecticut! Very close to my apartment, right in the heart of downtown New Haven
Some of the best pizza in town, home-made beer, and a night club Thursday, Friday, and Saturday! Live music on Wednesdays.
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BAR
254 Crown St
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Some of the best pizza in town, home-made beer, and a night club Thursday, Friday, and Saturday! Live music on Wednesdays.
Famous live music venue!
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Toad's Place
300 York St
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Famous live music venue!
Great place for cocktails and food.
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116 Crown
116 Crown St
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Great place for cocktails and food.
#2 rates cocktails in Connecticut, and they also have great food.
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Elm City Social
266 College St
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#2 rates cocktails in Connecticut, and they also have great food.
Local live music venue and bar. There is an open mic on Tuesdays that I like to go to :)
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Stella Blues
204 Crown St
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Local live music venue and bar. There is an open mic on Tuesdays that I like to go to :)
Local live music venue. There is a jazz jam on Saturdays from 4pm-7pm that I like to go to :)
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Cafe Nine
250 State St
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Local live music venue. There is a jazz jam on Saturdays from 4pm-7pm that I like to go to :)
Cigar bar, with live music on Tuesdays and Wednesdays 9pm-midnight. It is less smokey during the warmer seasons when they can open the doors and windows :)
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The Owl Shop
268 College St
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Cigar bar, with live music on Tuesdays and Wednesdays 9pm-midnight. It is less smokey during the warmer seasons when they can open the doors and windows :)

Parks & Nature

Beautiful view to see all of New Haven from up high! There is a map at the lookout point that labels major spots in town.
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Парк Ист Рок
41 Cold Spring St
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Beautiful view to see all of New Haven from up high! There is a map at the lookout point that labels major spots in town.
This is the closest beach. Beautiful for soaking up the sun, swimming, and there is a "splash pad" zone for the kiddos!
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Lighthouse Point Park
2 Lighthouse Rd
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This is the closest beach. Beautiful for soaking up the sun, swimming, and there is a "splash pad" zone for the kiddos!
Great hiking in Hamden!
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Штатный парк Слипинг Джайент
200 Mount Carmel Avenue
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Great hiking in Hamden!

Arts & Culture

Original Picasso, Van Gogh, Pollock works, etc. Amazing!
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Художественная галерея Йельского университета
1111 Chapel St
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Original Picasso, Van Gogh, Pollock works, etc. Amazing!
Largest collection of British art outside of the UK. Free admission.
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Yale Center for British Art
1080 Chapel St
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Largest collection of British art outside of the UK. Free admission.
Yale's main library. It is amazing inside and out.
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Sterling Memorial Library
120 High St
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Yale's main library. It is amazing inside and out.
Yale's rare book library. The Gutenberg Bible and two Audubon books are always on display.
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Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
121 Wall St
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Yale's rare book library. The Gutenberg Bible and two Audubon books are always on display.

Essentials

Locally-owned vegetarian grocery store. They have great prices, local produce, a bakery, and prepared food. My favorite grocery store in town by far!
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Edge of the Woods Market
379 Whalley Ave
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Locally-owned vegetarian grocery store. They have great prices, local produce, a bakery, and prepared food. My favorite grocery store in town by far!
Great local grocery store!
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Elm City Market
777 Chapel St
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Great local grocery store!