
Italian Restaurant · New Haven
Encore by Goodfellas
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Why Scout picked it
This Italian restaurant is suitable for a romantic dinner or special occasion, offering a themed fine-dining experience. Plan for a 90-minute meal costing $50-80 per person, possibly requiring reservations.
Featured in these outings
- Long Wharf Sunset & Budget Italian — Kick off a low-cost evening with a tranquil walk along the water at Long Wharf Park, enjoying the sunset and harbor views. Afterward, head to Encore by Goodfellas for hearty, affordable Italian fare, and finish with a casual coffee to wind down.
- Downtown New Haven Culture & Pizza — Start your afternoon with a classic New Haven pizza, setting the stage for a local cultural immersion. Explore the rich exhibits at the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center, learning about its unique history. Conclude your day with a relaxing coffee and pastry break at a cozy downtown spot.
While you're nearby
- FamilyIt Adventure Ropes Course
- OutdoorsLong Wharf Park
Narrow area on the water offering walking paths, benches & a pier with historic schooner replicas.
- WellnessBlessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center (formerly Knights of Columbus Museum)
- NightlifeMelting Pot
Fondue restaurant chain offering heated pots of cheese, chocolate or broth for dipping & cooking.
Scout verified August 2026