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1. Americana Kitchen and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(708)
Price: Expensive
• American • East Windsor
Booked 36 times today
More than a great restaurant, we are a "great local." Conveniently located on Route 130 in East Windsor, NJ, we feature an elevated dining experience with menu options for dietary preferences, plus a full bar with an extensive list of fine wines and craft beer (on tap). Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, a communion, bridal shower or any other special moment, the Americana Kitchen & Bar is committed to impeccable service and delicious food. We offer beautiful spaces for your private party or corporate function, plus we are well equipped to meet your A/V equipment needs for events. We have the culinary muscle and wine list to please the most discerning palette, and our professional conference planners will assist you at every turn. Join us on holidays including Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, Mother's Day, Father's Day, and more!
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2. The Cranbury Inn
4.2
Awesome(79)
Price: Expensive
• American • Cranbury
Booked 9 times today
The Cranbury Inn is certain to be your favorite gathering spot for lunch, dinner, and special celebrations. As the new owners of the Cranbury Inn, it is our privilege to uphold the rich legacy of the historic Cranbury Inn by restoring and retaining the history while also creating a welcoming place for friends, old and new. We welcome you to join us for a great meal in our spacious dining room or a celebratory beverage in our reimagined bar space which gives a familiar nod to the past and a welcoming wink toward the future. Our extensive wine list and full-service bar are being expanded to exponentially increase your options so, expect to be impressed by our vast offerings including 24 wines on tap as well as over 250 craft beers.
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3. La Mezzaluna
4.6
Exceptional(1800)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Princeton
Booked 12 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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4. The Mauryas Bar and Lounge
3.9
Excellent(82)
Price: Expensive
• American • Princeton
Booked 4 times today
Mauryas Bar and Lounge offers Indian and New American cuisines with dedication to uncompromised details, we take pride merging traditions and innovations, combing exotic ingredients with contemporary techniques to create an unforgettable gastronomic experience. Located in the Forrestal Village in Princeton, drawing inspiration from surrounding farmlands and the historic Mauryan Empire. The Three-levels establishment catering to various dining experiences, from corporate events to elegant occasions, so join us for an evening of great dining or the 4pm to 7pm Fun Hour experience, we adhere to a casual elegant dress code, please no short or sandals, thank you so much for your patronage.
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5. Mediterra
4.7
Exceptional(4403)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Princeton
Booked 53 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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6. Villaggio Iccara
4.8
Exceptional(2451)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Yardville
Booked 13 times today
In 1999 our dream to let people experience our passion and love for food came true. Since then our menu has evolved year after year through additions of our creative recipes. We pride ourselves on having developed a contemporary Italian cuisine, which focuses on the quality of ingredients while revisiting traditional Italian flavors.Open the rod iron gate to a lit dining area and be awed by the beautifully hand painted murals that bring you closer to our Italian culture.From our wood fire pizza to our signature Black Angus NY strip steak, you'll discover that our dishes are a feast for all of your senses.Bring your family and friends to join our family. Experience the pure pleasure of savoring a meal, down to the very last taste.
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7. Aspendos Mediterranean Cuisine
4.6
Exceptional(90)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Princeton
Booked 7 times today
Introducing the newest addition to the culinary scene, a Mediterranean restaurant with a rich history of flavors and traditionsThe restaurant is the brainchild of two brothers with over 20 years of experience in the food industry, and this marks their fourth establishment. With their expertise and passion for authentic Mediterranean cuisine, they have crafted a menu that showcases the best of their culinary expertise. From savory appetizers to mouth-watering entrees, every dish is carefully prepared using only the freshest and finest ingredients. The menu features a range of Mediterranean favorites such as hummus, bowl salad, crispy octopus , tirit (Göbekli Tepe), margarita, roll baklava and more. Whether you're looking for a quick lunch or a relaxed dinner with friends and family, this new restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that is sure to please.
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8. Pastiamo Pasta bar and Cafe
new
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Princeton
Booked 2 times today
Pastiamo Pasta Bar & Cafe brings authentic Italian flavors to Princeton. Chef Francesca Casapietra, hailing from Genoa, uses fresh, high-quality ingredients to craft a menu filled with delicious pasta dishes, antipasti, and dolci. Choose from a variety of fresh and dried pasta, paired with sauces ranging from classic marinara to creamy pesto. Be sure to try the signature Pastiamo Ravioli, a favorite among pasta lovers. The warm and inviting atmosphere makes it ideal for a casual lunch or a romantic dinner. Enjoy your meal indoors or on the outdoor patio while soaking up the friendly Italian vibes. Whether you're a pasta enthusiast or seeking an authentic Italian dining experience, Pastiamo Pasta Bar & Cafe is the perfect destination for you.
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9. The Greek Spot - Manalapan
4.9
Exceptional(84)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Manalapan
Booked 3 times today
New in The Andee Plaza right here in Manalapan! Authentic Greek cuisine!! Take Out or Eat In BYOB welcome !!
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10. Urban Spice
4.3
Awesome(3)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Princeton
Honestly fresh!!Urban Spice, epitomizes the ultimate Indian dining experience with its tagline, “NJ’s Ultimate Indian Dining Experience.” This distinguished restaurant is celebrated for its authentic Indian cuisine, offering a sanctuary for those who appreciate the rich tapestry of flavors, aromas, and textures that Indian food provides. Urban Spice prides itself on its commitment to authenticity, using fresh ingredients, house-made spice blends, and traditional recipes that have been passed down through generations.As a dine-in restaurant, Urban Spice offers an inviting atmosphere where guests can immerse themselves in the culinary delights of India. The menu is a thoughtful compilation of both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of India’s diverse cuisine. From the delicate fragrances of Moghul dishes to the robust flavors of street food favorites, each dish is prepared with meticulous care to ensure an authentic dining experience.

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