Gelston House
- 8 Main St.
- East Haddam, CT 06423
- 860-873-1411
- Price range: $$$$ ($26-$30)
Housed in the companion building to the Goodspeed Opera House, the Gelston House is a great spot for a pre-theater dinner or after-dinner drinks. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer a spectacular view of the neighboring Victorian theater and Connecticut River.
Getting There
- Parking:
- On Site. Lot is located to the rear of the Goodspeed Opera House.
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
-
Tue., noon-9 p.m.
Wed.-Fri., 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m.
Sat., 11:30 a.m.-11:30 p.m.
Sun., 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m.
Mon., closed.
- Cuisine:
- American Traditional and Classic
- Meals Served:
- Dinner, Lunch, and Weekend Brunch
- Price Range:
- $$$$ ($26-$30)
- Reservations:
- Strongly recommended, especially during theater season.
- Dress Code:
- Casual Chic
- Alcohol:
- Full Bar
Features
- Carryout:
- Yes
- Atmosphere and Personality:
- Romantic and Upscale
- Features:
- Catering, Entertainment, Prix Fixe Meals, Scenic View, Specialty Cocktails, and Water View
- Facilities:
- Private Party and Banquet Facilities
- Worth Noting:
- Fri.-Sat.: live entertainment at 8 p.m., including blues, jazz and cabaret
- Outdoor Seating:
- Yes. Beautiful patio seating available in warmer months.




