Speakeasy-style bar boasts expertly crafted cocktails and a hidden entrance that echoes Prohibition charm. Cozy fireplace adds warmth to the intimate atmosphere. Friendly crowd keeps the vibe super chill for relaxed sipping and snacking.
A modern and historical speakeasy offers a unique vibe with top-notch cocktails crafted expertly. This bar blends classic charm with contemporary style for a standout drinking experience.
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Reservations and long waits are no longer necessary.
Metered street parking is available right outside for convenience.
Happy hour specials run daily with great deals on drinks.
Cozy dive bar buzzes with live music from jazz to punk rock. Grunge charm meets welcoming crowds for a lively, safe vibe. Small size and affordable drinks make it a perfect spot with attentive staff and big energy.
Small bar creates a big atmosphere with an attentive staff. It offers a dive bar vibe with live music and punk rock energy.
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Cafe Nine hosts live music events regularly, with affordable ticket prices.
The Jazz Jam occurs every Saturday, showcasing local talent.
Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during events.
Historic cigar bar offers vintage atmosphere with etched tables and comfortable seating for relaxed socializing. Bartender Mike keeps the busy bar lively and attentive. Free popcorn and board games add to the chill, welcoming vibe.
A historic cigar bar with a busy atmosphere fills up quickly at night. Bartender Mike stays pleasant and attentive, checking in with guests despite the crowd.
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Trivia night happens on Mondays at 7pm.
Expect a smoky environment as it is a smoking bar.
Drinks are relatively expensive, averaging over $13 for cocktails.
Old-school cigar lounge features leather chairs and wood panel walls for a classy feel. Indoor smoking is rare but well-ventilated, keeping air clear. Bar offers fine wines and knowledgeable staff for perfect pairings, all set to live jazz music.
A fantastic bar offers fine wines and spirits with a knowledgeable staff to guide pairings. The space has character and top-notch aesthetics, unlike typical cigar lounges.
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The Owl Shop is the only public venue in Connecticut where smoking is allowed.
Jazz night happens every Thursday, featuring live music.
Whiskey tastings occur on Thursdays; reservations are recommended.
Enjoy a queer-friendly atmosphere with local art and a lively nightlife. Bar seating offers a relaxed spot for dinner and drinks. Karaoke runs 9 PM to midnight, creating a fun and welcoming vibe for all guests.
Sitting at the bar offers a relaxed spot to enjoy dinner. Karaoke runs from 9 PM to midnight with signup closing around 11:15 PM, and the bar stays open until about 1:15 AM.
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Karaoke runs from 9 PM to midnight, with signup closing around 11:15 PM.
Drinks are only $4 during Happy Hour from 4 to 7 PM, Monday to Saturday.
They host community events such as art exhibitions, queer mixers, trivia nights, and karaoke.
Pub-style bar with booth seating offers a warm vibe and Guinness on tap. Multiple TVs and live music create a lively atmosphere. Outdoor seating by the plaza adds a casual gathering spot.
A pub-style bar with booth seating offers a warm, welcoming vibe. The bar serves delicious Guinness and has a strong sports atmosphere, especially during basketball playoff games.
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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm.
Parking on the street is difficult; consider using a garage.
Food and drink prices are considered affordable, with burgers and fries specials.
Recording studio blends with an intimate jazz venue and a secretive bar below street level. Enjoy top-notch live music and a superb liquor selection in a cozy, nostalgic space. Crowd lacks diversity but seating is ample despite the small size.
A lively bar sits below street level, giving a secretive vibe. It offers a superb liquor selection but lacks diversity in its crowd.
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They charge a $20 cover for entry.
There is ample seating available for larger groups.
The venue hosts a performance series for serious jazz listeners.
Small spot with classy decor and a sophisticated DJ sets a warm vibe. Wings steal the show with bold flavor. Bar offers a solid scene but leans pricey. Perfect for after-work or events with exceptional wings and warm atmosphere.
Wings stand out as a highlight here, known for their flavor. The bar keeps things simple but offers a solid atmosphere, though prices lean on the higher side.
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Happy hour offers drinks at 4 for 2 pricing, making it a great deal.
Reservations are recommended for hosting events at this venue.
The venue is known for its made-from-scratch food and drinks.
Vibrant Caribbean vibes and colorful decor create a warm, lively atmosphere. Known for unique cocktails with unusual fruit blends, it ranks as a top city bar. Energy mixes formal and informal moods, keeping the fun alive.
Known for its cocktails, this bar stands out as a top spot in the city. It consistently ranks among the best bars around.
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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 5-7 PM, with affordable options.
The menu features a variety of Caribbean cuisine, but some items may not be available.
Expect a trendy atmosphere, suitable for socializing but not for a quiet evening.
Spacious restaurant offers an elegant atmosphere with soft lighting for intimate talks. Bar serves terrific cocktails made from fresh produce with attentive, allergy-aware staff. Discreet TVs show sports quietly, keeping a calm vibe for all guests.
Cocktails feature great produce and terrific execution of standards. The bar offers good service and a quiet atmosphere, with accommodating staff attentive to allergies.
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Parking in New Haven is limited, making it challenging to find a spot.
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy times like New Year's Eve.
Expect long wait times for food, sometimes over an hour.
French bistro style shines with white marble comptoir and burgundy banquettes creating cozy charm. Live jazz fuels a lively brunch vibe while attentive bar staff Ariel and Kevin serve elegant cocktails. Outdoor seating adds casual elegance to seafood dining.
Staff at the bar include Ariel and Kevin, who provide attentive service. The bar offers an elegant setting with cocktails and food that satisfy alongside a Belgian restaurant vibe.
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Happy hour runs daily from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. with great deals.
Social hour offers two-dollar Blue Points and one-dollar oysters after 9:30 PM.
Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.
Sleek bar space with a massive Buddha statue offers craft cocktails like mango mojitos. Upbeat DJ music fuels a lively nightclub vibe on weekends. Highly praised Thai dishes such as Tom Yum and mango sticky rice complete the experience.
Sleek bar design pairs with a massive Buddha statue that draws attention. Exceptional drinks and Junior's presence create a memorable evening atmosphere.
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Happy hour specials include $1 wings and great drink deals.
The restaurant turns into a club after the kitchen closes on weekends.
On weekends after 9pm, the music is loud and lively.
Italian bistro offers an intimate dining room and a lively rooftop. Guests enjoy classic and creative dishes in a cozy atmosphere with dim lighting. The well-regarded bar features an open kitchen and excellent staff creating a welcoming vibe.
Great drinks and excellent bar staff create a welcoming vibe. The bar features an open kitchen and a nice seating area that adds to the atmosphere.
Good to know
On Mondays, they have 50% off all wine bottles.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Valet parking is not available; use nearby garages instead.
Compact bar buzzes with retro arcade games and a Halloween pinball. Friendly staff like Ryan serve a great beer selection and tasty wings. Loud mix of 80s, 90s, and modern rock creates a chill atmosphere for casual fun.
Great selection of beers and cocktails fills the bar area. Staff work quickly and stay friendly, with Ryan standing out behind the bar. Bar food matches the drinks with solid wings, tots, and burgers.
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Games cost between 1 and 4 tokens each, equivalent to $0.25-$0.75.
Barcade offers a diverse selection of vintage games, including pinball and classic arcade titles.
Food prices are reasonable, making it a good deal for a casual meal.
Medium-sized bar buzzes with funky cocktails and a lively crowd. Rooftop tiki bar shines on warm nights, perfect for groups. Dog-friendly outdoor space adds charm alongside the unique rubber duck theme and industrial vibe.
A spacious bar area offers a great spot with funky cocktails and seating close to the bar for a more adventurous vibe. The rooftop tiki bar adds a nice touch when the weather is good.
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Reservations are recommended for larger parties and weekends.
Expect a two-hour wait if arriving during peak hours.
Validated parking is available with a restaurant receipt.
Japanese grocery store blends clean design with a calm vibe and plenty of seating. Enjoy authentic snacks and fresh foods in a bright, compact space. Evenings shine with a wine and sake bar and friendly outdoor seating.
Evenings feature a fantastic wine and sake bar with great Japanese food. The bar area and outdoor seating create a lovely atmosphere with friendly people.
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Half-price bottles of wine are available on Sundays.
Ramen orders stop at 2:30 PM, despite listings suggesting otherwise.
The market is open until 9 PM, unlike other Asian grocery stores.
Two floors buzz with electronic music and a delirium atmosphere that welcomes all. Bars offer a fun vibe perfect for after work drinks and shows. Parking and nearby food make visits easy and relaxed.
Bars inside welcome groups with open arms and offer a fun atmosphere for shows and drinks. The vibe is mid for a gay bar but suits after work gatherings well.
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On-site parking is available at Partners Cafe for visitors.
Food options are plentiful within walking distance of the venue.
The venue welcomes everyone, regardless of sexual orientation.
Small venue blends live music with a dive bar atmosphere. Drinks stay affordable and energy shifts from open mic to jam bands and EDM. Quiet back area offers a break from the loud front room.
Offers cheaper drinks than nearby spots. Stands out as a consistent and fun dive bar with a lively vibe.
Good to know
The $5 cover charge is worth paying for the live music experience.
Parking nearby costs $10.
Drinks are cheaper compared to other local bars.