The Luke Brasserie Bar & Cafe

Name: The Luke Brasserie Bar & Cafe
Address: 261 College St, New Haven, CT, United States, 06510-2405
Telephone: (475) 666-8001
Price range: $30 and under
Rating: 4.8

4.8

380 Reviews

$30 and under

Contemporary French / American

261 College St, New Haven, CT 06510-2405

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2 people

Apr 25, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 11 times today

About this restaurant

Innovative
Charming
Good for special occasions

Chef Vincent is excited to bring a dynamic contemporary brasserie experience to New Haven.

Chef Vincent has worked with such culinary giants as:
Charlie Trotter, Daniel Boloud, Jean-Georges Vongerichten, Marcus Samuellson, Rocco Dispirito, Georges Blanc, Paul Bocuse, Michel Geurard, and Stephen Starr.

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Contemporary French / American, Cocktail Bar, Café
Hours of operation
Tue–Fri 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Sat, Sun 2:00 pm–10:00 pm
Phone number
(475) 666-8001
Website
https://www.thelukebrasserie.com/
Dress code
Business Casual
Executive chef
Vincent Chirico

Location
261 College St, New Haven, CT 06510-2405
Neighborhood
New Haven
Parking details
None
Additional
Beer, Cocktails, Wine

What 380 people are saying

The Luke Brasserie Bar & Cafe reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.8Food
4.8Service
4.8Ambience
4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Connecticut
Romantic
New Haven
Best Food
New Haven
Best Ambiance
New Haven
Innovative
New Haven
Romantic

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

The Luke Brasserie Bar & Cafe in New Haven promises an extraordinary dining adventure with its "exceptional cooking," "attentive service," and "creative, shareable dishes." Set in a historic building, the ambiance is "elegant" and "inviting." Chef Vincent's innovative menu, including standout dishes like tuna and branzino, offers a "memorable experience."

380 Reviews

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MARIANNA
New York City1 review
5.0
Dined on April 16, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent food, high quality ingredients -- wonderful preparation.
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Sheri
New York City1 review
5.0
Dined on April 13, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Very much enjoyed the The Luke. It’s was like going on a journey of flavor. Everything was prepared to exception. If you are looking to go on a fine dining expedition - Highly recommend The Luke.
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Ecem
Greater Boston1 review
5.0
Dined on April 12, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Unique and delicious shared plates in combination with the ambiance and excellent service really made for a great evening.
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Sofia VIP
New York City3 reviews
5.0
Dined on April 5, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Best restaurant in New Haven! Always a wonderful experience. Food is amazing!!!
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Ronald
New York City1 review
5.0
Dined on April 5, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
It was great. Definitely recommend it. Amazing food
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Michael
Baltimore6 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 30, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent food and extremely attentive service. Cannot say enough good about this restaurant!!
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John
New York City10 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 30, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Wonderful all around Service Food Really special
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OpenTable Diner
New York City1 review
5.0
Dined on March 21, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
One of the best restaurants in New Heaven, everything including atmosphere, food, service was excellent. It’s one if the few restaurants when you don’t feel rushed and you can enjoy food at your own pace.
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John
New York City10 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 18, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Thank you team We had an amazing dinner All excellent
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John
New York City10 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 12, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Wonderful restaurant Great food and service Ambiance Need more places like this in Connecticut!
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The Luke Brasserie Bar & Cafe is rated 4.8 stars by 380 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people

Apr 25, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 11 times today

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261 College St, New Haven, CT 06510-2405

Additional information

Neighborhood
New Haven
Hours of operation
Tue–Fri 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Sat, Sun 2:00 pm–10:00 pm
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Contemporary French / American, Cocktail Bar, Café
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Business Casual
Parking details
None
Executive chef
Vincent Chirico
Additional
Beer, Cocktails, Wine

Website
https://www.thelukebrasserie.com/
Phone number
(475) 666-8001

The Luke Brasserie Bar & Cafe

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