Iconic Cocktail Bar in New Haven

Nestled in the heart of New Haven, The Anchor Spa is more than just a cocktail bar—it's a living legend. Originally established in 1932 and reimagined in 2016, this historic spot has been transformed into a destination for those who appreciate craft cocktails, Caribbean flavors, and a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're stopping by for a signature drink made with premium spirits, indulging in small bites inspired by island street food, or simply soaking in the unique ambiance, every visit promises an elevated experience. The bar’s legacy is infused into every sip, bringing together a diverse crowd of cocktail enthusiasts, food lovers, and night owls who know where to find the best vibes in town.

From its deep New Haven roots to its expertly crafted menu, this is where classic meets contemporary in the most flavorful way possible. Our mixologists are masters of their craft, blending bold, inventive flavors with time-honored techniques to create drinks that tell a story. The atmosphere is warm yet sophisticated, offering the perfect setting for date nights, group gatherings, or solo escapes where you can savor something new. The space, designed with a nod to its storied past, remains one of the most iconic nightlife destinations in the city, effortlessly combining history, culture, and impeccable hospitality.

Ready to experience The Anchor Spa for yourself? Whether you want to book a table, inquire about private events, or simply ask about our latest menu updates, we're here to help. Give us a call at (203) 821-7065 or (240) 273- 5830, reach out via email at [email protected], or connect with us on Facebook and Instagram to stay updated on specials and events. Whether you're a longtime guest or discovering us for the first time, we can’t wait to welcome you into the Anchor family.