Chew Haven’s restaurant visits aim to compile and share impressions of the food, the ambience, and the stories behind local restaurants. On our recent visit to September in Bangkok (established in September 2018, located on State Street approximately twenty minute walking distance from Central Campus), we had the pleasure of enjoying a fabulous dinner and … Continue reading
Cookie Dough Indulgence at Doughlicious
Our sweet reprieve from semester thanks to fall break got even sweeter thanks to our visit to Doughlicious, an exciting new store in New Haven which specializes in serving cookie dough desserts in a range of over 20 flavors. In line with our new policy of inviting one of our passionate readers to come along … Continue reading
Fresh from New England’s Farms to Your Plate at Oak Haven
Chew Haven’s new team of reviewers began their tenure with a promising dining experience at Oak Haven Table & Bar, which has set standards quite high for the reviews to come. In line with our new policy of inviting one of our passionate readers to come experience restaurants along with us, we were accompanied on … Continue reading
Love you a brunch at Barracuda
Conveniently located on Chapel West just five minutes away from most of Yale’s residential colleges and graduate schools, Barracuda Bistro & Bar is already quite popular amongst students for their delicious local oysters ($1.50 a piece), their small plates, and their seemingly endless Happy Hours offerings (evenings, late nights, and early afternoons basically every single … Continue reading
Pining for Pokémoto: Craving a New Trend
It seems that New Haven has taken the poké trend by storm. In the past several years multiple restaurants have opened, introducing the city to a modernized, deconstructed style of sushi. Like Chipotle, restaurants let you customize your choice of fish, sauce, and toppings to create your own personalized bowl (and in some cases, sushi … Continue reading
Up All Night with Miya’s
With Halloweekend coming to an end, we all need a little excitement to hold us off until Thanksgiving. Miya’s Sushi, located on 68 Howe Street, offers a welcoming, cozy scene that’ll help scare away midterm season. Miya’s takes pride in their inventive twists on traditional sushi and noodles, striving for sustainability and environmental responsibility. Their … Continue reading
25 Years of Contemporary French Cuisine
With Family Weekend behind us, you’re probably wondering where you can score a bargain on a “fancy schmancy” dinner. Luckily for you, Union League’s celebratory (and seasonal) prixe-fixe menu is the perfect treat-yourself dine-out deal, and it’s sticking around until the end of the month. The menu and wine pairings were specially designed by the … Continue reading
Back and Better Than Ever
After a brief hiatus, we’re excited to announce that Chew Haven is back, and we want to tell you all of New Haven’s food secrets. Continue reading
Where to get your parents to take you to brunch tomorrow
If you have to have a tense conversation about your future and the life you’re slowly building for yourself outside of you parents’ home, at least have it over a delicious brunch! These three places will knock the socks off of millennials and baby boomers alike. Obviously the best meal of the day, and it’s … Continue reading
Olives and Oil: A Fresh Twist on Old Italia
New Haven’s new Italian restaurant, Olives and Oil, brings together the new and old in one venue. The large space at the corner of Temple & Crown features electric swing music, graffiti-style pop art, and a vintage moped. Erick, one of the founders, described how Olives and Oil hopes to fit into the New Haven … Continue reading