Branford's Neighborhood Restaurant & Bar

Food  ~  Drinks  ~  Friends

Branford's go-to restaurant and bar for great food, cold drinks, and good times - right on Main Street.

What's Happening

Taco Tuesday, Jukebox Bingo, live music & more.

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Weekly Specials

Steak Night, Happy Hour & a deal every day.

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Special Lunch Menu

Every plate $12 - Tuesday to Friday, 12-3 PM.

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Live Music & Events

Live bands every weekend, plus special nights.

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Longley's outdoor patio dining area in Branford CT

More Than Just a Restaurant

Longley's is a top-rated restaurant in Branford CT serving real homemade comfort food since 2023. This family-owned casual dining spot on West Main Street offers a full American menu for lunch, dinner, and late night dining in Branford - with our kitchen open until 1-2 AM.

Our menu features hearty burgers, fresh salads, hand-breaded appetizers, and daily specials - all made from scratch. Pair your meal with a cold draft beer, craft cocktail, or glass of wine from our full bar. Join us every Friday for happy hour from 3 to 6, or check out our live music events on the weekends.

Located near the Branford and East Haven town line, Longley's is the restaurant in Branford CT you can count on for catering and private parties. Stop by, grab a seat at the bar, and discover why locals keep coming back.

On the Calendar

Live Music & Events

Live bands every weekend, plus special nights all month long.

Jul9

Jason Heffernan

Wed · Live Music
Jul10

Bad Apples - Yacht Rock

Thu · Live Music
Jul14

Painted Pine Cones Art Class

Mon · Class
Jul16

Sweet Polly Duo

Wed · Live Music
Jul18

The Bernadettes

Fri · Live Music
Jul19

Magic Show

Sat · Special Event
Jul28

Sips & Sparks Speed Dating

Mon · Social
Jul30

Sonic Pulse

Wed · Live Music
Jul31

The Name Droppers

Thu · Live Music

Lineup updates weekly - follow us on Facebook or call (203) 488-5553 for the latest.

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What's Happening

Something fun every week - come hang.

Taco Tuesday specials at Longley's Branford

Taco Tuesday

All-day taco specials & drink deals

Wednesday Night Jukebox Bingo at Longley's

Wednesday Bingo

Jukebox Bingo - 7 PM, free to play

Christmas in July party with Santa and live music at Longley's Branford

Christmas in July

Fri, Jul 24 · 7 PM - Santa, Kings of Karma live & specialty cocktails

Weekly Specials

Something good every day of the week.

$12 Lunch Menu

Tuesday-Friday, 12-3 PM. Signature salads, smash burgers, sandwiches & more - served with soup of the day or chili.

Thursday Steak Night

Our almost world-famous full steak dinner, 5-10 PM, for just $20.

Friday Happy Hour

Drink specials every Friday, 3-6 PM.

Cruise Night Fridays

Classic cars every Friday, 4-8 PM. Park in back and show off your ride.

The $12 Lunch Menu

Tuesday-Friday, 12-3 PM. Every plate, twelve bucks.

  • Longley's Signature Salad
  • Chicken Caesar Salad
  • Baja Bowl w/ Chicken
  • Penne Vodka
  • Spinach Ravioli
  • Veggie Wrap w/ Fries
  • Turkey Club w/ Fries
  • Pulled Pork Sliders w/ Fries
  • Smash Burger w/ Fries
  • Fish & Chips w/ Cole Slaw

Also serving Soup of the Day & Chili and Chips (10 oz). Make it a meal - add Chicken $4, Steak $5, or Shrimp $5.

The Full Bar at Longley's

Craft cocktails, cold draft beer, and an easy pour of wine - our Branford bar is where the neighborhood unwinds. Grab a seat at the bar, catch the game, or take it out to the patio.

Private Events & Catering

Planning a birthday, rehearsal dinner, corporate event, or game-day watch party? We do it all. Slider platters, wing trays, nacho bars - customized to your crew.

Our outdoor patio and covered bar area are perfect for groups of all sizes. Give us a call to start planning.

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Catering sliders and appetizers from Longley's Branford CT

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What's happening at Branford's neighborhood spot.

Location

249 W Main St, Unit 8
Branford, CT 06405

Hours

Tue-Thu: 11:30 AM - 1 AM
Fri-Sat: 11:30 AM - 2 AM
Sun: Noon - Midnight

Contact

(203) 488-5553

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Longley's located?

Longley's is at 249 W Main St, Unit 8, Branford, CT 06405, right on Main Street with free on-site parking.

What are Longley's hours?

Tuesday to Thursday 11:30 AM to 1 AM, Friday and Saturday 11:30 AM to 2 AM, and Sunday noon to midnight. We are closed on Mondays.

Does Longley's take reservations?

Yes. You can reserve a table online through OpenTable, or just walk in - we welcome both. For large groups, call us at (203) 488-5553.

Does Longley's have live music?

Yes. We host live bands every weekend plus special events throughout the month. Check the Live Music & Events calendar on this page for the current lineup.

Is there outdoor seating?

Yes. We have a covered outdoor patio for dining and drinks, weather permitting.

Can I book a private party or catering?

Absolutely. We host private parties and offer both on-site and off-premise catering - from office lunches to wedding receptions. Call (203) 488-5553 to plan your event.