John Davenport's at the Top of the Park - Omni New Haven Customer Reviews
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John Davenport's at the Top of the Park - Omni New HavenJohn Davenport's at the Top of the Park - Omni New Haven, 155 Temple St., New Haven |
Perched atop the Omni New Haven Hotel, John Davenport's at the Top of the Park delivers an elevated dining experience—literally and figuratively. With sweeping views of downtown New Haven and Long Island Sound, this Contemporary American restaurant offers a refined yet approachable vibe, perfect for those looking to add a touch of class to their concert night. Located just a short walk from New Haven’s major music venues, it’s an ideal spot to start your evening.
Location, location, location—John Davenport's is just minutes from several of New Haven’s top concert venues, making it a convenient and classy pre-show stop. The service is known for being efficient and attentive, helping guests enjoy a full meal without worrying about curtain time. The panoramic views create a memorable backdrop for dinner, and the atmosphere strikes a balance between lively and relaxed—perfect for getting in the concert spirit without straining to hear your tablemates.
Guests rave about the stunning views and elegant atmosphere, calling it a “hidden gem” for both locals and visitors. The menu is praised for its creative takes on American classics, with standout dishes like the short rib and seafood risotto. Many reviewers highlight the friendly staff and note that it’s an excellent choice for special occasions—even if that occasion is just a night out for live music.
While most diners enjoy the experience, a few mention that the menu prices are on the higher end, so it may not be the best choice for a quick budget bite. Some guests also suggest making a reservation, especially on event nights, as the restaurant can get busy.
If you're looking to elevate your concert night with great food, skyline views, and a polished yet relaxed vibe, John Davenport’s is a top pick in downtown New Haven.
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Brian
Liked: The atmosphere, food and server were excellent.
Disliked: None.