“Worth Tasting” Downtown New Haven Holiday Culinary Tour - December 2026

Come see why New Haven gets noticed for their culinary scene!

The New Haven Downtown Culinary Tour, hosted by Stephen Fries, Food Columnist and Professor Emeritus Hospitality Management, stops at 6-7 different restaurants and eateries throughout New Haven. It is an event that allows you to get a unique perspective on the food culture of New Haven.

Tours depart the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, 155 Temple Street, New Haven. Wear weather appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Tour length is approximately 4 hours (1.5 miles walking-rain or shine)

Please let us know about food allergies in advance. We will do our best to accommodate food allergies. There could be a stop where this might not be possible.

Parking suggested at Crown Street or Temple Street Garage, New Haven.

Reservations are required.

For more information call Stephen Fries at 203- 415-3519 | StephenFries.com

Before or after the tour, stay overnight at the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale. This is the starting point for the tour. Enjoy all New Haven has to offer. Just go to this link to make your reservation.

https://www.omnihotels.com/hotels/new-haven-yale/specials/culinary-tours

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