Elm City On The Cheap — Cold Weather Edition

Yale Art Gallery

As New Haven goes through a sort of revitalization, with apartment buildings sprouting up like wildflowers and even enormous furniture stores/ropes courses/water shows making appearances, the truth is, New Haven can be a pretty expensive place to entertain yourself. Whether you want a slice of apizza or a gourmet grilled cheese or a fancy cocktail, New … Read more

New Haven Gets a Barcade: But What Is it?

Barcade

Attention video game enthusiasts! How does leaving your mother’s basement sound? Does it make you feel… cautiously optimistic? That’s right! Coming soon to downtown New Haven’s 9th Square District is a bona fide relic of days past that will lure you with the promise of sore thumbs and high scores. However, this magical place will … Read more

Review: Tavern New Haven

After Black Bear Saloon closed down, I wondered what would take its place. After all, this was Black Bear. A place which wasn’t sure if it was a shitty sports bar or a shitty dance club. Our first clue to its successor was its brilliant name: Tavern New Haven. Obviously they used an exhaustive process … Read more

New Haven Happy Hour Rankings

Welcome to the first annual (maybe?) New Haven Happy Hour Rankings! The methodology is pretty simple: I use my brain to think about my favorite Happy Hours. And then I write them down. There’s a lot of math involved, obviously. Think I’m wrong? Great, let me know. I probably missed an awesome place or two. … Read more

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