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Compliments of the Official Juneteenth Coalition of Greater New Haven, CT
Call phone number for location and hours of operation.

RESTAURANTS

NEW HAVEN.

1. Goodlife Cuisine  161 Chapel , New Haven, CT (203)  691-1922
2. Island Spice Carilbbean 459 Winthrop Avenue, New Haven, CT  (203) 498-2485
3. It's Thai Time 181 Orange Street, New Haven, CT  (203) 745-3133
4. Jordan's Hot Dogs & Mac  970 State Street, New Haven, CT  (203) 789-2244
5. Kool Breeze 1400 Whalley Avenue, New Haven, CT (475) 238-8260
6. Mama Mary's Soul Food 372 Whalley Ave., New Haveyen, CT  (203) 387-6611
7. Ninth Square Market Caribbean Veggies & Vegan  89 George Street, New Haven, CT (203) 787-9703
8. Q River Grill 3 Clifton St., New Haven, CT (203) 823-9542
9. Raw Juicescape 898 whalley ave, New Haven, CT (860) 385-2152   
10. Ricky D's Rib Shack  302 Winchester Avenue, New Haven, CT (203) 745-4998
11. Sandra's Next Generation 636 Congress Avenue, New Haven, CT 203) 787-4123
12. Wing Madness 716 Dixwell Avenue, New Haven, CT 203) 562-1188
13. Wireless Caribbean Restaurant 248 Davenport Ave., New Haven, CT 203-535-1521

AMITY
14. Sidibe 2 African Restaurant  12 Amity Road, Amity, CT (203) 891-7350

HAMDEN
15. African American Lodge & Banquet Hall #024  12 Manila Avenue, Hamden, CT (203) 407-0549
16. Charlie James Place 1350 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT (203) 780-5516
WEST HAVEN / EAST HAVEN / ORANGE
17. Dope 'N Delicious  336 Main Street, West Haven, CT (203) 823-9504
18. HOT ROOSTAH Jamaican Hot Spot  912 Foxon Boulevard, East Haven, CT (475) 331-6103
19. Jamaican Restaurant 3DS 159 Boston Post Road, Orange, CT (203) 298-0469

BARS & LOUNGES
20. 80 Proof 196 Crown St., New Haven, CT No public phone
21. Barracuda Bistro & Bar  196 Crown Street Suite 2, New Haven, CT  No public phone
22. Chazmo's Bar 819 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT  (203) 641-0536
23. Good Company Table & Bar  932 State Street, New Haven, CT  (203) 821-7065
24. Te Amo Tequila Bar & Tacos 182 Temple Street, New Haven, CT  (203) 553-7914

FOOD TRUCKS & FOOD BUSES

25. Cool Runnings Bus  1399 State Street, New Haven, CT  (447) 300-3848
26. Chef Wifey Food Truck Dixwell Avenue / Dudley Street, Hamden, CT  (203) 405-7060
27. Fried Dough Dixwell Avenue / Goodrich Street, Hamden, CT  No public phone
28. Larry's Lucky Star Bus Cafe Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT  (203) 671-5646
29. 203 Prime Time Seafood Dixwell Avenue / Dudley Street, Hamden, CT  No public phone
30. T.O.P. THAT BBQ Mobile Location  203) 589-7701

BARS & LOUNGES
20. 80 Proof 196 Crown St., New Haven, CT  No public phone
21. Barracuda Bistro & Bar 196 Crown Street Suite 2, New Haven, CT No public phone
22. Chazmo's Bar 819 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT  (203) 641-0536
23. Good Company Table & Bar 932 State Street, New Haven, CT 203) 821-7065
24. Te Amo Tequila Bar & Tacos  182 Temple Street, New Haven, CT  (203) 553-7914

FOOD TRUCKS & FOOD BUSES
25. Cool Runnings Bus  1399 State Street, New Haven, CT  (447) 300-3848
26. Chef Wifey Food Truck Dixwell Avenue / Dudley Street, Hamden, CT (203) 405-7060
27. Fried Dough Dixwell Avenue / Goodrich Street, Hamden, CT  No public phone
28. Larry's Lucky Star Bus Cafe Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT  (203) 671-5646
29. 203 Prime Time Seafood Dixwell Avenue / Dudley Street, Hamden, CT  No public phone
30. T.O.P. THAT BBQ  Mobile Location (203) 589-7701

• Provide food donations for our Elders, youth artists, featured performers, and/or volunteers during our Juneteenth celebration, Friday, June 19th, from 3 pm - 9 pm, and/or Saturday, June 20th, from 1 pm - 7 pm

• Decorate restaurants with the official Juneteenth Flag and colors- red, white, and blue

• Curate a menu based on Juneteenth & cultural themes

• Promote our Juneteenth celebration at your restaurants

• Promote your participation in Juneteenth Restaurant Week at your restaurants

• Promote your participation in Juneteenth Restaurant Week on social media and within your networks

• Promotion and marketing website, and social media platforms 

• Promotion and marketing on live TV during our Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony on Monday, June 1, 2026 and press conference with live media coverage on Monday, June 1, 2026 from 1pm-1:30pm.

• Provide food donations for our Elders, youth artists, featured performers, and/or volunteers during our Juneteenth celebration, Friday, June 19th, from 3 pm - 9 pm, and/or Saturday, June 20th, from 1 pm - 7 pm

• Decorate restaurants with the official Juneteenth Flag and colors- red, white, and blue

• Curate a menu based on Juneteenth & cultural themes

• Promote our Juneteenth celebration at your restaurants

• Promote your participation in Juneteenth Restaurant Week at your restaurants

• Promote your participation in Juneteenth Restaurant Week on social media and within your networks

• Promotion and marketing website, and social media platforms 

• Promotion and marketing on live TV during our Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony on Monday, June 1, 2026 and press conference with live media coverage on Monday, June 1, 2026 from 1pm-1:30pm

• • Opportunity to appear with the Official Juneteenth Coalition of Greater New Haven, the Mayor, and State Officials, within live media coverage

  • Opportunity to connect with other restaurants, organizations, and media to talk about your participation in Juneteenth Restaurant Week to promote your business

  • Flyer creation with information about each restaurant for marketing

  • Consultation support for Juneteenth menu curation

  • Consultation support for Juneteenth decoration ideas

  • Paid advertisements for Juneteenth Restaurant Week

  • One (1) longstanding Juneteenth Restaurant Week participant will be selected for a TV opportunity with a live cooking demonstration on a News Channel 8 morning show!

  • ALL Juneteenth Restaurant Week participants will be advertised during the live TV segment via flyer posting and information shared to connect customers to our website and your restaurants. 

  • Possible opportunities for featured TV news segments at your restaurants

  • Support of the Official Juneteenth Coalition of Greater New Haven

  • An opportunity to be a part of New Haven history

  For advertising pricing options, to participate in Juneteenth Restaurant Week, or for more information, contact us today by email at joinus@officialjuneteenthcoaltionnewhaven or by phone at 475-444-9570. 

  Tax-Deductible Advertisement Contribution Info:

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  Visit our website to view our calendar, get updates, and see your confirmed participating restaurant listed. www.artsucation.org/juneteenthcoalition

  Happy 2026 Juneteenth Restaurant Week!

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