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“Oldest hamburger restaurant in America”
Louis' Lunch in New Haven, Connecticut, advertises itself as the first restaurant to serve hamburgers and as being the oldest hamburger restaurant still operating in the U.S. Opened as a small lunch wagon in 1895, Louis' Lunch was also one of the first places in the U.S. to serve steak sandwiches. A great hidden gem in New Haven. Featured on Season 4 of Man vs. Food!
Louis knows what he's doing! This landmark caught my attention on various videos and food shows as the first burger joint in the US. So on a recent tristate trip, we decided to stop by New Haven... Read more
Lots of nostalgia but just kind of "meh". Far from the best burger I've ever had. Go for the history, not the food. Read more
Ahhh I was so excited to come here!! :D This is a very old and famous establishment and apparently Louis invented the burger :D Who knows if it is true or not but, maybe it is! And either way was... Read more
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Louis' Lunch
Hours
- Tue, Wed: 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Thu: 12:00 pm - 12:00 am
- Fri, Sat: 12:00 pm - 1:00 am
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Pets Allowed
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Restrooms
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Wifi
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Credit Cards Accepted
- Reservations
- Does not take
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Breakfast
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Brunch
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Dine In
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Dinner
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Drinks
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Drive Through
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Lunch
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Outdoor Seating
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Takeout
Parking, Dining
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