Chapel West Special Services District

Chapel West feeds New Haven.

Ten blocks, 27 kitchens, and the shops, hotels and homes between them. Since 1986.

The Graduate New Haven's reception desk in dark panelled wood, a chequerboard floor and the hotel's script sign above
The brick corner storefront of Est Est Est Pizza, snow banked along the sidewalk
The bar at Heirloom, red leather armchairs and pale stools along a marble counter, chalkboard wine lists hung above the bottles
Metal trays of Hot Murga fried chicken, loaded macaroni, chicken and waffles and sandwiches, seen from above on a wooden table
House of Naan's blue awnings and glass frontage beside a Chapel Street lamppost

Live

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  • HeirloomSocial Hour at Heirloom, Mon-Fri 3-6pm in the lounge: $8 cocktails, wine and snacks like warm local ricotta and oysters, $5 drafts.
  • Fritz & Hawley Guild OpticiansNew eyewear has arrived on Chapel Street! Stop into Fritz & Hawley Guild Opticians in New Haven to explore our latest independent frames.
  • Chapel WestMissed the City's Business Information Session at our office on Sept 30? Read the recap under News.
  • Chapel WestThe new Chapel West website is live. Every business in the district, one map, a walk down Chapel Street, and this board.
  • Chapel WestRun a business in the district? Your message could be running here. Get in touch through the Contact page to find out how.
  • Chapel WestNew Haven Notables: the 32 people on the banners along Chapel Street now have a page of their own. Find it under Notables.
  • Chapel WestThe whole district is now on one map - every business, with directions, and a wheel that picks dinner for you.

This week in the district

Find what's near you

All 52 businesses on one map, across dining, shopping & beauty, housing and hotels. Filter by category, get directions, or let it pick for you.

Open the map

Or walk it stop by stop, in the order you would pass them.

Stay in the loop

Openings, events and what is new on Chapel Street.