Tag Archives: Old Heidelberg

Big Drink

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Though the Manhattan has been a bar staple for well over a century, its origins remain cloudy. One popular legend is that it was invented in the 1870s at New York City’s Manhattan Club for a party hosted by Jennie …

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Party Time

Christmas Toast

Today we’re busy like Santa’s elves, prepping for our Holiday Happy Hour tonight. But we’d like to take a moment to highlight a few new and important details:

• The fine bar staff at Old Heidelberg have several drink specials …

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This Week in New Haven (March 14 – 20)

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Miracles and their makers are analyzed, celebrated and, by local sports fans, prayed for. …

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This Week in New Haven (December 13 – 19)

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Icing and candles and balloons arrive a week before that big honorary birthday. …

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Miracle on Chapel Street

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All things, even ancient and enduring ones, eventually perish. Old Heidelberg, the city’s oldest restaurant and bar when it closed in 1991 after an astonishing 234 years, was one more piece of evidence to the point.

Now, somehow, it is …

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