# Louis' Lunch > Small, historic hamburger spot with timeless charm and generations-old graffiti on wood surfaces. Atmosphere feels like stepping back to the 1800s, packed and cozy with standing room only. Burgers cook on a cast-iron griddle visible to diners, preserving traditional preparation. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Louis'-Lunch - Address: 261 Crown St, New Haven, Connecticut, United States - Phone: +12035625507 - Website: https://louislunch.com/ ## What it is good for - Nostalgic — 10/10 - Vintage — 10/10 - Cozy — 10/10 - Cool — 9.8/10 - Unique — 9.8/10 - Date Spots — 9.5/10 - Historical Sites — 9.5/10 - Interesting — 9.4/10 - Lunch Spot — 9.3/10 - Authentic — 9.2/10 - Local Spot — 9.2/10 - Dinner Spots — 9/10 - Kid Friendly — 8.8/10 - Potato Salad — 8.4/10 - American Food — 8.2/10 ## What people say - "You have to try the original hamburger sandwich here." - "You have to try the potato salad; it's a must-try." - "You have to try the potato salad; it's homemade and fresh." ## Good to know - Louis' Lunch does not serve fries or ketchup, only their traditional burger. - There is a small free parking lot behind Louis' Lunch. - Expect long wait times during peak hours due to popularity. - Prices at Louis' Lunch are surprisingly low for a historic spot. - The restaurant has limited seating, so be prepared to wait. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.