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A photo of Il Gabbiano - New Haven restaurant
1. Il Gabbiano - New Haven
4.5
Awesome(304)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • New Haven
Booked 3 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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2. ZINC New Haven
4.7
Exceptional(2978)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • New Haven
Booked 2 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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3. Pacifico - New Haven, CT
4.6
Exceptional(1418)
Price: Moderate
• Latin / Spanish • New Haven
Booked 3 times today
We are located in the heart of downtown New Haven NY times, Zagat, Hartford Courant rated, featuring extraordinary Nuevo-Latino cuisine. Along with traditional tapas, some of our signature dishes include Seafood Paella, Skirt Steak with Chino-Latino stir fried rice, Caramelized Salmon and Dulce de Leche Cheesecake. Among some other favorites are our Sangria and award winning Mojitos (Best Mojito – CT Magazine) which will surely liven your day.
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4. Jack's Bar & Steakhouse
3.9
Excellent(670)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • New Haven
Booked 2 times today
Jack’s Bar and Steakhouse offers its customers sophisticated, gourmet dining, conveniently located in the heart of New Haven. Known for their incomparable USDA Prime grade steaks with equal parts perfect char and mouthwatering tenderness, each bite rewards diners with unsurpassed flavor and quality, in no small part due to their infrared broiler and their unfailing commitment to source only the best and juiciest cuts. Jack’s strives to provide an unsurpassed fine dining experience, in the kind of warm and welcoming environment one expects from a family-owned restaurant. While steaks anchor the menu, the cuisine is diverse and dynamic, keeping customers returning time and again to enjoy a favorite staple item or sample a delicious new addition.-- --
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5. Ola - Orange
4.9
Exceptional(138)
Price: Expensive
• Latin / Spanish • Milford
Ola Nuevo Latino Cuisine is a splashy, exuberant culinary form of celebrating the heritage and the Latin spirit.Enjoy a lively cosmopolitan atmosphere and a sophisticated restaurant experience, featuring stunning contemporary design elements and world-class Latino Cuisine.
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6. Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - Shelton
new
4.5
Awesome(46)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Shelton
Booked 44 times today
At Mercato, a new-school Italian restaurant, we embrace our motto: Mangia, Bevi, Ridi—Eat, Drink, Laugh. Enjoy delicious pasta, pizzas, salads, and authentic Italian dishes crafted with high-quality, locally sourced ingredients.Join us in our warm, inviting atmosphere for a casual dinner or a special night out. At Mercato, eating, drinking, and laughing are at the heart of everything we do.
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7. Biagio's Osteria
4.5
Awesome(1853)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Stratford
Booked 2 times today
Rustic Southern Italian kitchen with strong influence from Tuscany. All professional staff with over 30 years experience."It is most certainly a gourmet establishment with a menu from top to bottom that is exquisitely creative with tastes and flavors and choices that make selections so joyously difficult--and with a wine list to match food and pocketbook. Consider this the now best Italian restaurant in the state. Three cheers for Biagio the chef.""Concealed jewel, but easily accessible off the parkway. Esteemed staff that goes about taking care of your every need, especially the maitre d'. Exceptional menu with meals that make you crave for more. The homemade pasta dishes are unequaled to any place in the state. This is an elite restaurant that I will entertain my family and my business clients at. Head chef will go above and beyond his means for satisfaction of customer."
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8. Uptown
4.4
Awesome(40)
Price: Moderate
• American • Ansonia
Booked 1 time today
Located in the oldest opera house in Connecticut, we at Uptown Bar & Eatery are proud of our in-house menu made with the freshest and highest quality ingredients. You'll want to try our build your own steak board at our wonderful restaurant!!

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  • jayVIP
    Connecticut •42 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Excellent food with great service. Prices fair. Good location. Have never been disappointed at this restaurant. Jay
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    Pacifico - New Haven, CTPrice: Moderate• Latin / Spanish• New Haven
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    4.6
  • daphne
    South Carolina •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    We had a table for five plus a baby for lunch. Interesting and flavorful menu. Pulled duck tostados were excellent. One friend said the chicken sandwich was the best meal she had over the Christmas/Hanukah holiday. Kitchen made an easy substitution for a food allergy. Only slight gripe was that it was chilly sitting at the front table in the window. Will definitely be back!
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    ZINC New HavenPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• New Haven
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    4.7
  • Richard
    New York City •17 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 25 Dec 2024
    Jack's is a great steak house with a nice upbeat ambiance -- not stuffy at all. The steaks, sides, and drinks were all first rate.
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    Jack's Bar & SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• New Haven
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    3.9
  • Charday
    Connecticut •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 21 Dec 2024
    I don’t even know where to begin.. I came here to celebrate my boyfriends 40th birthday. The waiter we had was Lonnie and he was absolutely exceptional from point A to point B. Welcoming, kind, attentive but not overbearing, fast, personable and just all around accommodating thus helping me execute a perfect birthday dinner evening. The Branzino was by far the best I’ve ever had and got my boyfriends first time trying it, he was a huge fan. Love this place! Will be back again. Thank you Lonnie for your great service!
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    Il Gabbiano - New HavenPrice: Expensive• Italian• New Haven
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    4.5
  • Lisa
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 15 Dec 2024
    Always excellent. Festive atmosphere. We have never been disappointed.
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    Ola - OrangePrice: Expensive• Latin / Spanish• Milford
    •
    4.9

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