Best of East Haven, CT
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in East Haven, CT — mapped and organized by category.
About East Haven
East Haven is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, situated just three miles east of New Haven. It serves as part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region with a population of 27,923 recorded in the 2020 census. The location places it within easy reach of major cities like Hartford and Boston.
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Bear’s Smokehouse
Bear’s Smokehouse serves barbecue in the Goatville neighborhood.
View details →Best Hotels in East Haven
6 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
Best Restaurants in East Haven
33 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Bear’s Smokehouse
Bear’s Smokehouse serves barbecue in the Goatville neighborhood.
Best Parks & Outdoors in East Haven
9 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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