Moving from Norfolk to New Haven?
- 357 mi Distance
- 5 hr 57 min Drive time
- 865K New Haven metro
- 200 Sun days/year
Things you'll want to know about your new city.
Bookmark this page — these are the icons of New Haven, organized by what kind of day you're planning.
New Haven's essential restaurants.
The dining list every New Haven resident knows by heart. Save the spots, work through them.
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Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
Legendary apizza institution since 1925, famous for white clam pizza cooked in coal-fired ovens.
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Sally's Apizza
Family rival to Pepe's since 1938, serving traditional tomato pies with a devoted following and long waits.
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Union League Cafe
Upscale French brasserie in a historic building serving classic cuisine with an extensive wine list.
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Zinc
New American restaurant on Chapel Street offering seasonal menus and popular weekend brunch.
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Caseus Fromagerie Bistro
Cheese-focused bistro and shop serving creative comfort food with artisanal cheese selections.
What daily life feels like in New Haven.
Climate
New Haven experiences four distinct seasons with humid summers and cold, snowy winters typical of southern New England. The coastal location moderates temperature extremes slightly compared to inland Connecticut.
- Sun days/yr200
- Rainfall47 inches
Walkability
- Walk Score74/100
- Transit Score53/100
- Bike Score68/100
New Haven is very walkable — daily errands rarely require a car.
Outdoors & Recreation
- East Rock Park hiking and summit views
- West Rock Ridge State Park with 40 miles of trails
- Long Island Sound beaches at Lighthouse Point Park
- Farmington Canal Heritage Trail for biking and walking
- Kayaking on the Quinnipiac River and New Haven Harbor
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