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1. ONE 53
4.8
Exceptional(2586)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Princeton
Booked 1 time today
ONE53 is a ninety-nine seat cozy neighborhood restaurant & bar serving New American / Euro Bistro cuisine in a relaxed setting. We combine local hospitality with traditional & contemporary dishes.Our menu features seasonally changing specials using only the best and freshest seasonal ingredients.ONE53 features wines from the U.S. and Europe along with a full bar that offers a variety of traditional and specialty hand-crafted cocktails. We're located in Rocky Hill, just minutes from Princeton, NJ.We've received glowing reviews from The New York Times, The Star Ledger, The Times of Trenton, and NJ Monthly. ONE53 was named 2019's Favorite Restaurant and Favorite Bar by Princeton's premier newspaper Town Topics.ONE53 was recently named one of the Ten Best Restaurants in Central Jersey by OpenTable
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2. Eno Terra
4.7
Exceptional(3959)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Princeton
Booked 11 times today
Call for availability and reservations! (609) 497-1777
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3. Luca's Ristorante of Somerset
4.9
Exceptional(1169)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • New Brunswick
Booked 4 times today
If you are seeking not just a great meal, but a great dining experience, you need look no further than Luca’s Ristorante Somerset. Tucked away on Rt. 27 between Princeton and New Brunswick, Luca’s Somerset is an oasis of authentic regional Italian cuisine. Offering modern adaptations of traditional dishes from Ischia, here you can enjoy hand-cut ravioli stuffed with Chef Andrea’s latest mouth-watering combinations, a selection of fish entrees so fresh that they evoke the Mediterranean Sea, or a filet of such quality that it is paralleled only by the accoutrement that accompany it. Our dining room décor is uniquely Ischitana, and goes to show that here at Luca’s Somerset, we understand that the difference is in the details. When you are done with it all, take in the cozy setting with a delicious dessert made from scratch, and the perfect cup of locally micro-roasted espresso or cappuccino. So please, be our guest.
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4. Mediterra
4.7
Exceptional(4371)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Princeton
Booked 21 times today
Approachable cuisine of the 22 countries surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. Seasonal alfresco dining overlooks Princeton's Palmer Square. Offering an Award-Winning Wine List and Creative Cocktails. You can book indoor or outdoor reservations- please respect your selection.
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5. Steakhouse 85
4.8
Exceptional(4060)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • New Brunswick
Booked 50 times today
Steakhouse 85 is a 21st century rendition of the classic American Steakhouse. The menu at Steakhouse 85 is comprised of fresh and inspiring modern day interpretations of classic American cuisine, served alongside the traditional steakhouse classics we all know and love. The back bone of our menu is without a doubt our beef. Our mouth watering dry aged steaks are rubbed with a simple yet luscious combination of sea salt, black pepper and fresh herbs. They are seared on a 1200 degree cast iron grill and then broiled to your liking. Paired with a large classically designed bar, complete with savvy cocktails and a Wine Spectator award winning wine list, this steakhouse is sure to please.Wine Spectator Award of ExcellenceOfficial Steakhouse of Rutgers Athletics
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6. Seasons 52 - Princeton
4.8
Exceptional(4271)
Price: Expensive
• American • Princeton
Booked 44 times today
Seasons 52 - Princeton is a neighborhood gem because of its consistently excellent food and service, as highlighted in the reviews. The fresh, lighter grilled and roasted menu is loved by patrons. The restaurant's ambience, often described as 'comfortable', 'pleasant' and 'lively', adds to the overall dining experience. It's also noted as a great place for a 'delicious, comfortable meal'.
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7. Catherine Lombardi
4.7
Exceptional(2403)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • New Brunswick
Booked 10 times today
Upscale Italian restaurant with homey fare & 2 fireplaces plus a cozy red interior & lively bar.Serving Menus from Stage Left Steak & Catherine Lombardi in the Same Dining Room Mondays-Saturdays. Spring and Summer months seating will be in Stag Left Steak. Fall and Winter in Catherine Lombardi
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8. Elements Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2034)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Princeton
Booked 3 times today
Elements Restaurant is a gem of a place in Princeton. With a menu that changes constantly, it provides an excitingly different dining experience every time. The restaurant's focus on using fresh, local, and organic ingredients is applauded by the foodies. As one reviewer said, 'The chef is a wonder. Not only are the courses delicious, the presentation is amazing.' The ambiance and service also get high marks. Even the reviews that highlight the lack of ambiance, still praise the quality of the food and service. It's a true culinary adventure!
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9. Metro North
4.8
Exceptional(2449)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Princeton
Booked 8 times today
Metro North featuring Italian Entrees, Seafood, Grilled Meats, Salads, Appetizers. Along with your favorite cocktail, glass of wine or beer on tap there is something for everyone. Reasonable prices in a casual atmosphere. Located at 378 Alexander Road in Princeton, New Jersey with ample parking we also have seating for large parties up to 100 plus and outside dining on our patio.To view our menu visit us at www.metronorthnj.com
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10. La Mezzaluna
4.4
Awesome(1780)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Princeton
Booked 11 times today
La Mezzaluna is an Italian Restaurant located in the heart of downtown Princeton, NJ. We are your premier choice for exquisite dining and service. Using the finest and freshest seasonal local ingredients, our menu has earned its reputation for mouth-watering regional Italian cuisine and flavors.We have been in Princeton for over 15 years and our food is adored by both locals and tourists alike. Our menu changes seasonally and we offer special dishes during major holidays.
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