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Monday 11am - 9pm Tuesday 11am - 9pm Wednesday 11am - 9pm Thursday 11am - 9pm Friday 11am - 9:30pm Saturday 11am - 9:30pm

The Chelsea

Name: The Chelsea
Address: 335 Middle Street, New Bern, NC, 28560, US
Telephone: +12526375469
Price range: $$$
Rating: 4.8

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Comfortable fine dining restaurant, venue, + catering services | located in the iconic Stanly Building in historic downtown New Bern, NC Welcome to The Chelsea!
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Nestled in the heart of historic downtown New Bern, we’re dedicated to providing a warm and inviting atmosphere where every guest feels at home. Our passion for exceptional service and delicious cuisine shines through in everything we do. At The Chelsea, we believe in using the freshest ingredients to create dishes that delight the palate. Whether you’re joining us for a casual lunch, a cozy dinner, or a special celebration, our team is committed to making your experience unforgettable. We pride ourselves on being an iconic favorite since 1992, where friends and family come together to create lasting memories. Join us for celebrations, seasonal specials, and a warm welcome every time you visit. Take The Chelsea experience with you - whether it's a corporate meeting or rehearsal dinner hosted in our banquet room, a family reunion, your wedding reception, or any other event! Our catering team provides exceptional menu options that are tailored specifically to your event. Learn more at www.thechelsea.com. Discover the charm of The Chelsea—where exceptional food, warm hospitality, and great company come together!

10/12/2026

Large-scale events are our specialty! ✨ From fundraising galas to weddings to corporate gatherings, The Chelsea brings scratch-made cuisine, professional service, and attention to detail to events of all sizes.

Planning an event in New Bern or the surrounding area? Let our catering team handle the details so you can focus on your guests.

Visit www.thechelsea.com/banquets-catering to start planning your next event! Our online info packet has menus, pricing, and FAQs.

10/09/2026

What's on the weekend agenda? MumFest and Mishima Wagyu Brisket, of course! 🎡🍷🍂

Reservations || www.thechelsea.com

10/08/2026

Fall flavors have officially made their way behind the bar. 🍂🥃

Our featured Pumpkin Spiced Espresso Martini and Banana Bread Old Fashioned are putting a seasonal twist on two cocktail favorites.

Which one are you trying first?

10/07/2026

A little heat, a lot of flavor, and a longtime Chelsea favorite. 🔥🍝 New Orleans Pasta has earned its spot as one of our most-loved dishes.

10/05/2026

Cloudy with a chance of... Three-Onion Soup! 🧅

10/02/2026

Your weekend deserves a reservation. ✨️

10/01/2026

Fresh Catch Feature

✨ Chipotle-Lemon Mahi Mahi | 32
Pan-seared mahi mahi, Mexican green rice, pineapple salsa, adobo crema
🍇 Sonoma-Cutrer Chardonnay | 15 / 56

09/30/2026

We told you ours... now it's your turn. What's your favorite?

09/29/2026

I crafted a professional caption for this Chicken Pesto Pasta [only available on our lunch menu], but honestly - here's what I have to say...

Ya'll. I would come back over and over again just for this dish. And pair it with our Chelsea Cheese Toast and a glass of Sauvignon Blanc.... oh.my.goodness. It's the lunch break of your dreams! ✨️🥂

09/28/2026

Lunch Features ||

✨️Crispy Chicken Milanese | 18
Parmesan-panko crusted chicken breast, mixed greens, roasted tomatoes, white balsamic vinaigrette, shaved Parmesan

✨️French Dip Burger | 17
7 oz burger, grilled onions, Swiss cheese, horseradish aioli, warm mushroom jus, toasted brioche bun, choice of side

✨️Cajun Shrimp Flatbread | 18
Blackened shrimp, roasted tomatoes, caramelized onions, four-cheese blend, Cajun aioli, scallions

Address

335 Middle Street
New Bern, NC
28560

Opening Hours

Monday	11am - 9pm
Tuesday	11am - 9pm
Wednesday	11am - 9pm
Thursday	11am - 9pm
Friday	11am - 9:30pm
Saturday	11am - 9:30pm

Telephone

+12526375469

Website

http://www.thechelsea.com/

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