Restaurants near Shore Line Trolley Museum

56 restaurants available nearby

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1. Cast Iron Chef Chop House & Oyster Bar

4.6

Exceptional(1101)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • New Haven

Booked 29 times today

We are a New York steakhouse with a twist. Our Executive Chef is the only one in Southern Connecticut to use the old world technique of skillet cooking; producing the most perfectly cooked steak. Besides our steak entrees, we also offer the freshest seafood, lamb and duck entrees, as well as daily specials prepared to perfection by our master chefs. All of our beef is perfectly aged and hand cut on the premises. We use only the finest ingredients, the freshest seafood and Prime Angus beef; each presented with simple elegance. Enjoy our homemade specialty breads and desserts.

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2. Gioia - Wooster Street New Haven

4.8

Exceptional(343)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • New Haven

Booked 24 times today

PLEASE NOTE: The rooftop at GIOIA does not accept reservations. Seating is first come, first served. Cheerful Italian food and drink in Wooster Square. Follow us @GioiaNHVOnline reservations are now available through our website!!!

3. ZINC New Haven

4.7

Exceptional(2969)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • New Haven

Booked 10 times today

Across from the historic New Haven Green, ZINC offers an innovative seed-to-plate menu that celebrates the surrounding community. Sustainable food has been the focus of ZINC since opening its doors in 1999 and has helped earn our place as a fixture in the downtown landscape. Our modern interpretation of “American Food” is local market inspired and globally infused with a focus on sustainable food, offering a dining experience fit for the most enthusiastic of foodies. ZINC offers a Wine Spectator award-winning wine menu.

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4. Il Gabbiano - New Haven

4.3

Awesome(295)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • New Haven

Booked 13 times today

Il Gabbiano is an Italian Steakhouse brought to the historical waterfront district and neighborhood of the city of New Haven, Connecticut by Chef Valentino Stakaj owner of the city's iconic Adriana's on Grand Avenue and La Lupa in North Haven, Valentino has rebuilt the famous restaurant location at 501 Long Wharf Drive which overlooks the Long Island Sound. Monday to Sunday happy hour from 2-6pm drink and appetizer specials every day.

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5. The Essex Brasserie

4.4

Awesome(41)

Price: Moderate

• French • Branford

Booked 5 times today

Chef Colt Taylor, celebrated for his culinary gem, The Essex in Old Saybrook, is proud to announce the opening of The Essex Brasserie in Branford, Connecticut, This is comfort food at its finest.The Essex Brasserie showcases Chef Taylor’s innovative approach to French cuisine with a focus on local ingredients and bold flavors. The menu features classic French dishes, including many of the favorites at The Essex. Among the highlights:Lobster Bisque, Clam Chowders & French Onion SoupThe Wagyu BurgerBeef Wellington served with pomme purée, haricot verts, and bordelaiseFluke Meunière: A zesty and flavorful dish with peanut chile crisp Moules Frites: Fresh mussels offered in three unique stylesThe famous Essex Lobster & Beet Fusilli

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6. Encore by Goodfellas

4.6

Exceptional(356)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • New Haven

Booked 24 times today

Goodfellas Restaurant is proud to present our newest venture, ENCORE by GOODFELLAS! New Haven’s most anticipated, fine dining establishment. With a combined 50 years in the restaurant industry, we bring a modern interpretation of an era when dining and entertainment went hand and hand; a space where eating and drinking and performances come alive in a luxury setting with exceptional service. Our newly renovated space boasts upper and lower level dining, a modern 40 seat bar and live entertainment every night. As always, our main commitment is on our award winning, well-rounded cuisine coupled with outstanding service. Our mission is to give our guests the ultimate night out with the highest quality food, wine, drink, service and entertainment.

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7. Consiglio's - New Haven

4.8

Exceptional(540)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • New Haven

Booked 9 times today

Consiglio's Restaurant: A True Taste of Italy in the Heart of New Haven's Little Italy District Consiglio's Restaurant has been a staple of the Little Italy district in New Haven for over 80 years. Founded in 1938, this third-generation, family-owned establishment offers a romantic and comfortable atmosphere and uses old-world, family-inspired recipes to create delicious dishes.Consiglio's menu is focused on delivering affordable, delectable food for guests to enjoy any day of the week. Start your meal with an appetizer like the cauliflower with truffle oil, eggplant rollatini, or the fried calamari. For the main course, indulge in popular dishes like the Lobster Ravioli, Homemade Cavatelli and Braciole, or their award-winning Lasagna, which recently took home the title of "Best Pasta in the State."

8. South Bay

4.5

Awesome(443)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • New Haven

Booked 6 times today

In early 2019, the Siguenza Family welcomed the newest additions to the JS Restaurant Group with the openings of South Bay New Haven and South Bay Greenwich. These are the eighth and ninth restaurants for the Siguenzas as they continue to share their creativity, energy, and passion to provide an exquisitely warm and welcoming dining experience in the communities they serve.

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9. Harvest Wine Bar and Restaurant - New Haven

4.6

Exceptional(278)

Price: Expensive

• American • New Haven

Booked 5 times today

Delight in the taste of customary American cuisine with a twist at Harvest Wine Bar. Harvest's menu features dishes, such as grilled calamari and lobster macaroni and cheese. Some of its main entrées range between seared sea scallops, as well as filet mignon with truffle mashed potatoes and roasted brussels sprouts with red wine demi-glace. At Harvest, guests can also enjoy different drinks for every course of the meal. It is also a great place for date night.$25 lunch 2 course pre fixe Live Jazz every Thursday 7-9PMWeekend Brunch Sat & Sun 11:30-3PMWine Specials Sunday & Wednesday

10. L'Orcio

4.6

Exceptional(2259)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • New Haven

Booked 11 times today

RESERVATIONS:Garden Tables - Outdoor DiningStandard Tables- Indoor DiningL'Orcio is an upscale dining establishment serving Contemporary Italian Cuisine. In house made specialty pastas like Ricotta Gnocchi, Papparedelle and Ravioli are only part of the L'Orcio experience. Chef d'Amuri, an Italian native, also works his magic grilling whole fish and juicy steaks and offers a variety of meat and fish dishes daily. Desserts like Tiramisu', Charlotte agli Amaretti and Lemon Tart are also prepared in house. A relaxing and elegant ambiance with a European flair is the perfect backdrop for lunch, dinner or spirits. Located in a refurbished historical home the restaurant offers a unique space their guests. Family owned and operated with an eye for detail L'Orcio has a lot to offer. Come in for a meal, a drink or just to say Ciao.

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Thomas
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great business lunch. Great service, food and ambience.
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Il Gabbiano - New HavenPrice: Expensive• Italian• New Haven
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4.3
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Moumen
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
An excellent service and we were very impressed with the atmosphere and food. Highly recommended.
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Saltbrick PrimePrice: Expensive• American• Branford
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4.5
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Yesenia
New York City •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Amazing dinner and drinks with friends. Ambience is lively but not food loud. Food and drinks were spectacular. Definitely try the slab bacon appetizer!
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Cast Iron Chef Chop House & Oyster BarPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• New Haven
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4.6
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Chris
Connecticut •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Don’t miss the tuna toast or steak tartare. Chowder best I’ve ever had! Steak frites on point. Great food. Great drinks. Casual but nice enough for a date night with class.
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The Essex BrasseriePrice: Moderate• French• Branford
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4.4
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Christina
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
All of the staff was extremely accommodating and made my birthday extra special. they were attentive, caring and made sure I felt special. The food was absolutely amazing.
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Gioia - Wooster Street New HavenPrice: Expensive• Italian• New Haven
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4.8

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56 restaurants available nearby

1. Cast Iron Chef Chop House & Oyster Bar

2. Gioia - Wooster Street New Haven

3. ZINC New Haven

4. Il Gabbiano - New Haven

5. The Essex Brasserie

6. Encore by Goodfellas

7. Consiglio's - New Haven

8. South Bay

9. Harvest Wine Bar and Restaurant - New Haven

10. L'Orcio

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