NEW BEDFORD, MA – July 2026 – Lafrance Hospitality is pleased to announce the reopening of 222 Union Restaurant & Bar, welcoming guests back to its dining room after completing a thoughtful reopening process following the company’s acquisition of the New Bedford Harbor Hotel and 222 Union Restaurant & Bar in May 2026.
The restaurant officially reopened to the public on Tuesday, July 14, following a successful invitation-only soft opening for Lafrance Hospitality team members, family, and friends.
Guests can enjoy a menu featuring fresh local seafood, premium steaks, handcrafted burgers, flatbreads, salads, and creative appetizers, complemented by signature cocktails, craft beer, and an extensive wine selection. The menu is designed to offer something for every occasion, whether guests are looking for a casual meal, a night out, or a special dining experience. The restaurant’s offerings will change seasonally to showcase fresh ingredients and new flavors.
The reopening marks an important milestone as Lafrance Hospitality continues its commitment to investing in and enhancing the guest experience at the New Bedford Harbor Hotel and 222 Union Restaurant & Bar.