Opening hours
Open now · closes 3:00 PM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Sunday | 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM |
Local time in Hamden: 1:40 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (203) 823-9661 to confirm.
Location & directions
3584 Whitney AveHamden, CT 06518
About Funcle's Café
Funcle's Café is a restaurant located at 3584 Whitney Ave in Hamden, Connecticut. It is one of 35 places to eat and drink we list in Hamden. It sits in the affordable price range ($10–20 per person).
Funcle's Café is open 6 days a week, usually 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM (closed Monday). It opens early (7:30 AM) on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
Funcle's Café's menu features 10 dishes and drinks across 5 sections, including Breakfast, Salads, Snacks, Lunch, and Coffee and Tea. Listed prices range from $4.00 to $14.50, with a typical item around $8.00. You will find options like Egg and Cheese, Caesar Salad, and Hash Browns.
Available service options are outdoor seating, takeaway, dine-in, and delivery. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual and cosy. The place is family friendly, LGBTQ+ friendly, and a transgender safe space. It is especially popular for breakfast, lunch, and solo dining. Offerings include coffee, comfort food, healthy options, quick bite, and small plates.
Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards and debit cards. Parking: free of charge street parking and free parking lot. Reservations are accepted; call (203) 823-9661 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Restaurant
- Address
- 3584 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06518
- Phone
- (203) 823-9661
- Price range
- $10–20 per person
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM (closed Monday)
- Menu
- 10 items · $4.00–$14.50
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Saturdays; one of the quieter times is around 9 AM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Funcle's Café’s weekday schedule with 104 other restaurants in Connecticut. On a typical weekday it opens at 7:30 AM, earlier than 75% of them (the typical opening time is 11:00 AM) and closes at 3:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 9:00 PM).
In total it is open about 43 hours a week, 22 hours fewer than the local median of 65. 87% of restaurants in Connecticut open on Sundays, and Funcle's Café is one of them.
Compared with 104 other restaurants in Connecticut that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for restaurants in Connecticut
Based on 46 menus with 2,576 priced items from restaurants in Connecticut, the median menu item costs $13.75, and half of all items are priced between $8.50 and $19.00.
At Funcle's Café the median listed price is $8.00, lower than the typical $13.75 for restaurants in Connecticut.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| French Fries | 20% | $6.00 |
| Garden Salad | 17% | $10.10 |
| Fried Calamari | 15% | $16.50 |
| Caesar Salad | 13% | $14.00 |
| Tuna Salad | 11% | $12.00 |
| Chicken Wings | 11% | $14.50 |
| Bacon | 11% | $4.22 |
| Caesar | 11% | $13.00 |
Calculated from 46 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
- Delivery
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral toilets
- Toilet
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cosy
Crowd
- Family friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safe space
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free of charge street parking
- Free parking lot
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Funcle's Café there is 1 other place to eat and drink in our guide, and 2 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bakeries & Desserts (2).
Nearest places of other kinds
- Bakeries & DessertsWentworth's Ice Cream Shop0.3 mi
- Asian & PacificMidori1.4 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisWhitney Donut and Sandwhich Shop2.4 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexIxtapa Grille Family Mexican Restaurant2.4 mi
- AmericanEli's on Whitney2.8 mi
What to expect at a restaurant
General restaurants are places that do not fit neatly into a single cuisine: family restaurants, grills, bistros, eclectic kitchens and multi-cuisine menus. They are often local favorites that serve a bit of everything, from breakfast plates to steaks and seafood.
What to order
- House specialties – what regulars come back for
- Daily specials – often the freshest dishes
- Local dishes – anything named after the town or region
Good to know
- Check the latest hours before you go – independent restaurants change them more often.
- Weekend evenings are usually the busiest time.
- Tipping 18–20% on table service is standard in the US.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Funcle's Café's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM (closed Monday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM; Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM; Thursday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM; Friday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM; Saturday: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM; Sunday: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM.
Is Funcle's Café open on Sunday?
Yes, Funcle's Café is open on Sundays: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM.
Where is Funcle's Café located?
Funcle's Café is located at 3584 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06518.
What is the phone number of Funcle's Café?
You can call Funcle's Café at (203) 823-9661.
Does Funcle's Café offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Funcle's Café offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: outdoor seating, takeaway, dine-in, and delivery.
How much does it cost to eat at Funcle's Café?
The typical price range at Funcle's Café is $10–20 per person. Menu prices range from $4.00 to $14.50.
Does Funcle's Café take reservations?
Yes, Funcle's Café accepts reservations.
Is Funcle's Café wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Is Funcle's Café open late?
No, Funcle's Café usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Funcle's Café?
There are 2 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Funcle's Café. Nearby options include Wentworth's Ice Cream Shop (0.3 mi), Midori (1.4 mi), and Whitney Donut and Sandwhich Shop (2.4 mi).
How much do restaurants in Connecticut cost?
Based on 46 menus with 2,576 priced items from restaurants in Connecticut, the median menu item costs $13.75, and half of all items are priced between $8.50 and $19.00.
