Food Scene
Thai Awesome Restaurant
1505 Dixwell AveThis is my go-to spot for a yummy, easy night out or takeout on busy days.
Cumin has a great lunch buffet, and simple, savory Indian food at reasonable prices. The staff is exceptionally friendly and they offer complimentary dessert with your meal.
Cumin India Restaurant
262 Skiff StCumin has a great lunch buffet, and simple, savory Indian food at reasonable prices. The staff is exceptionally friendly and they offer complimentary dessert with your meal.
Grab some real New Haven pizza without having to stray too far from home. I actually like their sauce the best out of all the traditional pizza joints in town.
Olde World Apizza
1957 Whitney AveGrab some real New Haven pizza without having to stray too far from home. I actually like their sauce the best out of all the traditional pizza joints in town.
Hands down this is my favorite pizza place in New Haven. The very dedicated baker here has taken the trad. NH pizza and elevated it to a high art with gourmet ingredients and delectable combos.
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Da Legna
687 State StHands down this is my favorite pizza place in New Haven. The very dedicated baker here has taken the trad. NH pizza and elevated it to a high art with gourmet ingredients and delectable combos.
The Soup Girl
1242 Whitney AvenueMarvelous soups daily -- and cupcakes!!
Everything Else
There's not a lot to see at the museum as such, but use this as a jumping off point for a brisk walk up East Rock to the monument overlooking New Haven.
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Eli Whitney Museum
915 Whitney AveThere's not a lot to see at the museum as such, but use this as a jumping off point for a brisk walk up East Rock to the monument overlooking New Haven.
Wonderful used bookstore with cards and gifts too. Find Legal Grounds coffee shop inside, and settle in for a pleasant afternoon of reading and browsing. Free wifi for customers.
Books & Co
1235 Whitney AveWonderful used bookstore with cards and gifts too. Find Legal Grounds coffee shop inside, and settle in for a pleasant afternoon of reading and browsing. Free wifi for customers.
Essentials
Local food shop within walking distance - produce, prepared food, staples, bread, pastries
Whitneyville Food Center
1248 Whitney AveLocal food shop within walking distance - produce, prepared food, staples, bread, pastries
Drinks & Nightlife
Homey Irish pub, and a great place for a pleasant pint or a plate of hearty Irish stew.
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Playwright Irish Pub Restaurant
1232 Whitney AveHomey Irish pub, and a great place for a pleasant pint or a plate of hearty Irish stew.
Arts & Culture
1253 cultural Center - look for all kinds of retreats and programming at 1253, including games night, social dancing, and lots of other fun activities. Co-working space available here.
1253 Whitney Ave
1253 Whitney Avenue1253 cultural Center - look for all kinds of retreats and programming at 1253, including games night, social dancing, and lots of other fun activities. Co-working space available here.