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Fearless Critic restaurant review
New Haven
Food
Feel
Price
7.5
7.5
$70
Modern
Upmarket restaurant

Hours
Tue–Thu noon–2:30pm
Tue–Thu 5:00pm–9:00pm
Fri noon–2:30pm
Fri 5:00pm–10:00pm
Sat 5:00pm–10:00pm
Sun 5:00pm–9:00pm

Features Date-friendly, good wines
Bar Beer, wine, liquor
Credit cards Visa, MC, AmEx
Reservations Accepted

www.zincfood.com

Chapel District
964 Chapel St.
New Haven, CT
(203) 624-0507
Zinc
Once worth the high prices, this dated pan-world restaurant is now slipping into obsolescence

We’ve never given über-trendy Zinc the benefit of the doubt. We’ve never had to. The kitchen proved itself sufficiently enough to make up for the restaurant’s pendant-lamp posturing, its swaggering logo, and even the 1980s-ish “Z” door handle. And you can still enjoy a very good meal made with local…

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