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    Contois Tavern

    $ Dive bar New Haven, Connecticut
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    Dive bar Cash only Best burger Neighborhood spot Laid-back East rock
    Tucked away in New Haven's East Rock neighborhood, Contois Tavern is a no-frills dive bar that's been serving locals since the 1930s. Known for its cash-only policy and limited menu, the real draw here is the burger—grilled to order and often hailed as the best in the area. The atmosphere is laid-back, with a mix of regulars and newcomers enjoying cold beers and hearty conversation. If you're looking for a genuine neighborhood spot without the bells and whistles, this is it.
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