Top Bars to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Branford, North Branford and East Haven: Yelp

With the new year fastly approaching, it’s time to start thinking about where you want to spend your final moments of 2015.

But if you’re looking for a great place to grab a few drinks for your night out, then it might help to see what other bar-hoppers have to say about the places near you, first.

Whether you prefer a quiet, intimate setting with family and friends, or a big blow-out event, raining confetti and glitter, you shouldn’t spend your first moments of the new year just anywhere.

Here are the top 10 bars in or around Branford, North Branford and East Haven, according to Yelp and its highest star rating.

1. The Little Colombia Restaurant
2. Stony Creek Brewery
3. USS Chowder Pot
4. Donovan’s Reef
5. Asti Ristorante & Bar
6. Branford Cue & Brew
7. Chili’s Grill & Bar
8. Allegra’s Cafe
9. E McHenry’s Irish Pub
10. Libbys Excuse Room

Are the Yelp critiques spot on? What’s your go-to bar in or around Branford, North Branford and East Haven, and what’s the ‘can’t miss’ drink? Tell us more in the comments!