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Christopher's

The Heldrich's Casually Sophisticated New Brunswick Restaurant & Bar

Christopher's Restaurant Serves Breakfast Daily
Enjoy a Full American Hot & Cold Breakfast Buffet
Saturday & Sunday Mornings from 7:00am - 11:00am & Weekdays 6:30am - 10:30am

Christopher’s Bar Hours
Monday - Thursday: 4:00pm – 11:00pm
Friday:  4:00pm – 12:00am
Saturday:  12:00pm – 12:00am
Sunday:  12:00pm – 11:00pm
*Kitchen closes at 10:00PM on all days*

Christopher's Bar Menu


Enjoy a delightful dining, lounge & restaurant experience at the heldrich

Enjoy Christopher’s, The Heldrich’s casually sophisticated restaurant and bar, serving freshly prepared specialties to delight the discriminating palate. This trendy cosmopolitan spot is a welcome haven for contemporary American favorites, savvy cocktails, and spirited conversation. Our cuisine, ambiance and incredible location in the cultural heart of downtown New Brunswick has made Christopher's an institution among locals and guests alike. Two private dining rooms within our restaurant are the perfect venue for special occasions, and alfresco dining on our patio is available in season.

Special Event Space & Private Dining

From intimate dinners to large gatherings, Christopher's has the space and flexibility to meet the needs of your special occasion. The restaurant and bar can be rented out in its entirety, or you may reserve one of our private dining rooms for up to 40 guests.

Our high-touch, chef driven dining experience uses only the freshest ingredients that are sourced locally when possible. And our stylish setting is conveniently located in the cultural heart of downtown New Brunswick, just across the street from the historic State Theatre and the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.

For more information about renting our private dining room or the entire restaurant, please call 732.214.2271.

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Christopher's Bar Weekly Specials

Temptations Tuesdays
Free dessert and coffee with each entrée.


Rutgers Faculty Night Thursdays
Thursdays from 4 to 10 PM
Rutgers Faculty Can Enjoy
$47 Charcuterie Board & Bottle of Wine
(Must Show Rutgers ID)

Dinner & A Show

Before and after the curtain, make your appearance at Christopher’s at The Heldrich, located just across the street from The New Brunswick Performing Arts Center and the historic State Theatre NJ.

Indulge in classic American favorites from our chef-crafted Theatre Menu, designed so that you can make it to the show on time. Or stop by after your performance for a decadent dessert paired with a craft cocktail, local microbrew, or glass of wine to top an already memorable evening off with.

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New Brunswick Dining Guide

New Jersey foodies already know that New Brunswick is a restaurant hotspot - now, we want to share our dozens of out-of-this-world eateries with you. And the best news? Everything on this list is within walking distance of The Heldrich!

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