# Authentic seafood in Downtown > Made for those who seek out time-honored preparation methods when choosing their seafood. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/connecticut/new-haven/downtown/best-authentic-seafood ## Places (8) ### 1. Nice Day Chinese | Yale University, New Haven CT 好日子中餐厅 Cozy interior with dim lighting and a disco ball creates a chill, welcoming vibe. Loud atmosphere with tile floors and hard ceilings supports lively gatherings. Good music plays, enhancing the enjoyable, modern setting. - Address: 316 Elm St, New Haven, CT 06511, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Nice-Day-Chinese-Yale-University-New-Haven-CT-好日子中餐厅 ### 2. Menya-Gumi Ramen restaurant offers cozy and authentic Japanese atmosphere with a casual, friendly vibe. Music ranges from sentimental K-pop to Top 40 dance, sometimes loud like a nightclub. Known for top-tier ramen and careful attention to detail in dishes, it feels like visiting friends who cook well. - Address: 165 Orange St, New Haven, CT 06510, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Menya-Gumi ### 3. It's Thai Time Restaurant Cozy space with bright, cheerful decor and enchanting background music blending classical and soft rock creates a peaceful, welcoming atmosphere. Plates feature beautiful artistic designs, enhancing the dining experience. The setting suits families and those seeking a quiet, comfortable meal. - Address: 181 Orange St, New Haven, CT 06510, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/It's-Thai-Time-Restaurant ### 4. Kung Fu Kitchen Spacious Asian restaurant with rich burgundy walls and circular woven light fixtures casting a warm glow. Atmosphere feels cozy yet energetic, with long booth seating and an open kitchen adding charm. Noise level rises with a full dining room, creating a lively vibe. - Address: 32 Orange St, New Haven, CT 06510, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KungFuKitchen ### 5. New Haven's Taste of China Chinese restaurant offers an elegant and authentic atmosphere with Chinese-style decor and a diverse menu featuring unique Sichuan dishes. Seating is cramped in some areas, but the overall vibe suits upscale dining and special occasions. - Address: 954 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06510, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/New-Haven's-Taste-of-China ### 6. Icaru Peruvian Restaurant Small space with about six tables inside and two outside on a patio creates a cozy, home-y atmosphere. Warm, welcoming vibe pairs with good music and family-friendly environment. Offers authentic Peruvian dishes and drinks like pisco sour and Peruvian beer. - Address: 39 Elm St, New Haven, CT 06510, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IcaruPeruvianRestaurant ### 7. MofonGo Restaurant Basement setting with soft lighting creates an intimate atmosphere. Authentic Puerto Rican music fills the space, adding a lively, tropical vibe. Seating is comfortable, supporting a casual or romantic dining experience. - Address: 21-B Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06510, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MofonGoRestaurant1 ### 8. Noa by September in Bangkok Sleek bar space with a massive Buddha statue and outdoor seating creates a modern, inviting vibe blending Thai elements and club energy. Upbeat music from a DJ sets a lively tone, especially as the venue shifts into a nightclub on weekend nights. Craft cocktails like mango mojitos and espresso martinis stand out alongside highly praised Thai dishes such as Tom Yum and mango sticky rice. - Address: 200 Crown St, New Haven, CT 06510, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NoaBySeptemberInBangkok ## 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.