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Ma's House

3.9 stars based on 80 ratings Today's hours: Closed Add a review

Southern restaurant (US), Breakfast restaurant, Brunch restaurant, Buffet restaurant, Chicken wings restaurant, Cocktail bar, Dessert restaurant, Live music bar, Sandwich shop, Seafood restaurant

About

Ma's House is a delightful Southern eatery in New Haven, offering a vibrant blend of comfort food and live music. This cozy, women- and Black-owned establishment serves everything from crispy chicken wings to decadent desserts, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dinner. Diners rave about the flavorful fried fish and sweet potato casserole, all in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Although some have noted occasional slow service, the friendly staff and delicious meals make it a local favorite worth visiting.

Contact Info

  • Location: 873 Whalley Ave, New Haven, CT 06515
  • Phone: (203) 891-5138

Opening hours

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 12-6 pm
  • Thursday: 12-8 pm
  • Friday: 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday: 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday: 10 am-6 pm

Food and drink

Food & drink
Food & drink
The vibe at Ma's House
Vibe
French fries
French fries
Image by owner
By owner

Menus and Prices

Ma's House menu and prices

Services

  • Identifies as Black-owned
  • Identifies as women-owned
  • Delivery
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
  • Fast service
  • Great dessert
  • Live music
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet
  • Alcohol
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy-hour drinks
  • Happy-hour food
  • Small plates
  • Spirits
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine
  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Bar on site
  • Toilets
  • Casual
  • Cosy
  • Trendy
  • Groups
  • Tourists
  • Accepts reservations
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Good for kids

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Recent Reviews

Review by Yasmeen S.

October 01, 2024

Ma’s House offers a cozy atmosphere that truly feels like home! I visited for brunch and couldn't resist the chicken and waffles, which were beautifully plated and topped with fresh strawberries. My partner tried the pulled pork platter - so flavorful, especially paired with their sweet potato casserole! The service was friendly and fast, with live music adding an upbeat vibe. Perfect for a family outing or a solo meal. I can’t wait to return and explore more of their Southern delights! 🍽️


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