Fearless Critic restaurant review
Bentara
Still the beauty queen of Ninth Square, but the kitchen is no longer executing
Malaysian
Upmarket restaurant
Hours
Sun–Thu 11:30am–2:30pm
Sun–Thu 5:00pm–9:30pm
Fri–Sat 11:30am–2:30pm
Fri–Sat 5:00pm–10:30pm no lunch on weekends in summer
Features Date-friendly, good wines, veg-friendly
Bar Beer, wine, liquorCredit cards Visa, MC, AmEx
Reservations Accepted
www.bentara.com
Ninth Square
76 Orange St.
New Haven, CT
(203) 562-2511
It is with great sadness that we are obligated to report the decline of this great restaurant. For years, Bentara was one of the most dependable spots in New Haven for an excellent meal, but it also deserved great praise for its role as a Ninth Square pioneer—the first smart…
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