Fearless Critic restaurant review
Louis’ Lunch
Was the hamburger invented here more than 100 years ago? We believe it
Burgers
Counter service
Hours
Tue–Wed 11:00am–4:00pm
Thu–Sat noon–2:00am
Bar None
Credit cards None
www.louislunch.com
Chapel District
263 Crown St.
New Haven, CT
(203) 562-5507
Whether or not Louis Lassen—the great-grandfather of the current owner of Louis’ Lunch—actually invented the hamburger more than a century ago is a question that we can’t claim the authority to answer. So we’ll just sign onto the program: you bet!
Louis’ is an absolute gem. It’s New Haven—and small-town America—in all its blustery…
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