6 Best Comfort Food Restaurants in New Haven

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1. Heirloom - New Haven

4.4

Awesome(1540)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • New Haven

Booked 20 times today

Heirloom - New Haven is a comfort food restaurant due to its warm and inviting atmosphere, local-heartfelt fare, and commitment to honest service. Reviewers highlight the 'nice ambiance,' 'good variety,' and 'great service' of the restaurant. The menu showcases American Heirloom Cooking, using heritage ingredients from local farmers and growers. The food is often described as 'delicious,' 'great,' and 'excellent,' and the restaurant's focus on honest service and value adds to the overall comforting experience.

2. Elm City Social

4.5

Awesome(321)

Price: Moderate

• American • New Haven

Booked 10 times today

Voted Connecticut’s Best New RestaurantElm City Social evokes the spirit of the 1920s, bringing back to life the craftwork of cocktails that has been lost until now. In the kitchen, Chef John Brennan draws you in with seasonally inspired menus that can only be described as “comfort food with a flavorful twist.” People love our style; we were even named one of the Best New Restaurants this year by Connecticut Magazine.We’re located inside the historic building that once housed Kasey's Restaurant in the early 1900's. By the corner of Chapel and College Streets, we're situated across the street from the famed Shubert Theater and just off the New Haven Green. Join us today.

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3. Barracuda Bistro & Bar

3.7

Very Good(83)

Price: Moderate

• Latin American • New Haven

Booked 7 times today

Named one of the top Latin American restaurants in the state by Connecticut Magazine, Barracuda Bistro & Bar is a Latin American Gastro Bar, now located on Crown St in downtown New Haven directly behind 80 PROOF. The owner & chef of Barracuda, Sonia Salazar, grew up in Colombia but trained as a chef in the United States. The food & drink menu she has cultivated combine the authentic flavors and ingredients of Latin America with traditional American comfort food. The food, the drinks & the casually sophisticated ambiance is perfect for happy hour, dinner, or a late night affair. Noteworthy: Arepas, yuca nachos, mojitos, margaritasLocated near the Yale campus, Yale Rep Theater, Art galleries and much more. If you have tried Te Amo Tequila Bar & Tacos or 80 PROOF come taste where Chef Salazar started it all!

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4. Consiglio's - New Haven

4.8

Exceptional(616)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • New Haven

Booked 31 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."

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5. Brazi's Italian Restaurant

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Price: Expensive

• Italian • New Haven

The entire staff welcomes you to Brazi's Italian Restaurant. Since 1993 Brazi's Italian Restaurant has provided great food and a dining experience beyond expectations all at a very reasonable price. Brazi's restaurant is a family friendly restaurant. Without compromising an exceptional dining experience, Brazi's provides a flare for outstanding Italian dishes served in a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. Whether you would like to enjoy a quiet business lunch, a cocktail before dinner, or want to plan a private event, we will strive to make your dining experience unique and memorable!

6. HOME

4.8

Exceptional(227)

Price: Moderate

• American • Branford

Booked 6 times today

HOME is a comfort food paradise that serves up creative, local cuisine with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. As one reviewer put it, 'Food, service, and atmosphere all a 10. Best comfort food.' Others rave about the 'creative menu done well,' 'spectacular food,' and 'delicious dessert.' It's a place where everyone can find something delicious, from the food to the ambience.

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. Heirloom - New Haven

2. Elm City Social

3. Barracuda Bistro & Bar

4. Consiglio's - New Haven

5. Brazi's Italian Restaurant

6. HOME

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