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Encore by Goodfellas in New Haven, CT, is a destination for those who appreciate the artistry of fine dining. This upscale Italian steakhouse delivers an unforgettable culinary experience, combining top-tier ingredients, masterful preparation, and an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere. Every detail, from the warm lighting to the thoughtfully curated wine list, is designed to elevate the dining journey for guests who expect excellence.

The menu at Encore showcases the perfect balance between tradition and innovation. Premium cuts of steak, aged and cooked to perfection, share the spotlight with exquisitely prepared seafood, handmade pastas, and classic Italian dishes reimagined with modern flair. Signature offerings like the tableside Caesar salad and decadent truffle-infused creations highlight the restaurant’s commitment to quality and spectacle. Whether indulging in a dry-aged ribeye or savoring a delicate seafood risotto, every plate is a testament to craftsmanship.

Service at Encore is as refined as the cuisine, with an attentive and knowledgeable staff ensuring that each guest feels like a VIP. Personalized recommendations, impeccable timing, and genuine hospitality create an atmosphere of effortless sophistication. The staff’s deep understanding of wine pairings and cocktail selections enhances the dining experience, guiding guests to the perfect complement for their meal.

Beyond the food and service, Encore’s ambiance sets the stage for a truly special evening. Chic décor, plush seating, and a lively yet intimate energy make it an ideal setting for celebrations, romantic dinners, or an elegant night out. For those who appreciate the finer things—where culinary excellence meets an elevated atmosphere—Encore by Goodfellas delivers an experience that lingers long after the last sip of wine.