New Haven Restaurant Week FAQs

New Haven Restaurant Week
2025 FAQs

ABOUT

New Haven Restaurant Week, launched in 2008, has become the can’t-miss dining event of the year! From April 6-11, dive into a week of culinary adventure as 20 top restaurants across the city serve up delicious menus. Whether you’re craving your go-to favorites or want to explore the latest hotspots, you’ll find award-winning downtown dining and hidden gems in every neighborhood. Don’t miss out—mark your calendar for this epic food fest in the Elm City!

WHAT DEALS ARE AVAILABLE DURING NEW HAVEN RESTAURANT WEEK?

The spring 2025 program features pre-fixed menus for lunch and dinner.  Prices vary by the establishment – be sure to check the website for your restaurant of choice for specific prices and menus.

ARE THE DEALS AVAILABLE EVERY DAY?

In general, restaurants have opted into lunch and dinner from April 6-11. Please check restaurant websites for hours of operation and regularly scheduled closings.

HOW DO I FIND PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS?

Browse fall 2025 participants here and click on any restaurant for more on their offerings. *Please note that while we do our best to keep this list updated, not all restaurants may choose to publish their menu.

ARE RESERVATIONS REQUIRED?

Due to the popularity of the event, advanced reservations are strongly encouraged. You can make reservations by visiting your restaurant’s website or calling ahead.

Program History

Established by Market New Haven, New Haven Restaurant Week is the state of Connecticut’s first and longest-running organized Restaurant Week program.

The program was created to highlight the culinary excellence of downtown’s dining scene, and over the past 17 years, it has evolved to include restaurants throughout the city.

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