New Haven Restaurants

Ballou's Wine Bar in Guilford, Connecticut, established in 2009 by Steve Kaye and Debbie Ballou, is an award-winning destination that offers over eighty wines by the glass. This European-style restaurant features a friendly atmosphere and a diverse menu, including tapas, cheese and chocolate fondue, Paninis, pasta, and salads. Voted Best Wine Bar in CT in 2016, Ballou's provides a casual dining experience with a love-infused menu, like the 9-hour roasted pulled pork. It features a dog-friendly patio overlooking the historic Guilford Green, making it ideal for wine lovers and food enthusiasts alike.

A UNIQUE DINING EXPERIENCE We've combined the essence of historic downtown Wallingford with the old-world traditions of Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisine, along with a worldwide wine selection to bring you Wallingford's most unique dining experience. The Library Wine Bar and Bistro is Wallingford's original town library. Built in 1899, it was passionately and lovingly restored back to its classic, architectural beauty by the Gouveia family of Gouveia Vineyards, Wallingford, CT. Come and dive into a new chapter of an old Wallingford landmark. Savor the comforts of traditional cuisine, wine, and spirits while nestled at a comfortable table near our cozy …