Local Restaurants
This list represents a sampling of popular local eateries. For a complete list, please consult the Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce website.
- Walking distance from campus
- Short drive from campus
Walking Distance From Campus
Ajihei (Asian, Japanese, sushi), 11 Chambers St., 609-252-1158
Alchemist & Barrister, 28 Witherspoon St., 609-924-5555
The Bent Spoon (desserts, ice cream), 35 Palmer Square West, 609-924-2368
Blue Point Grill (seafood), 258 Nassau St., 609-921-1211
Cheeburger Cheeburger, 182 Nassau St., 609-921-0011
Chapin Guatemalan & Mexican Restaurant (casual, counter seating), 146 Witherspoon St., 609-924-5772
Chez Alice Café and Bakery, 5 Palmer Square West, 609-921-6760
Chuck's Spring Street Café (buffalo wings), 609-921-0027
Conte’s (Italian), 339 Witherspoon St., 609-921-8041
D'Angelo's Italian Market (deli, pizza, grocery), 35 Spring St., 609-921-0404
Efes Mediterranean Grill, 235B Nassau St., 609-683-1220
elements (interpretive American cuisine), 163 Bayard Lane, 609-924-0078
The Ferry House (innovative American cuisine), 32 Witherspoon St., 609-924-2488
Fruity Yogurt & Cafe, 166 Nassau St., 609-921-8787
George's Roasters & Ribs, 244 Nassau St., 609-252-0419
Halo Pub (ice cream, coffee), 9 Hulfish St., 609-921-1710
Hoagie Haven, 242 Nassau St., 609-921-7723
Hunan Chinese Restaurant, 157 Witherspoon St., 609-921-6950
Iano's Rosticceria, 86 Nassau St., 609-924-5515
Infini-T Café and Spice Souk (tea room), 4 Hulfish St., 609-454-3959
La Mezzaluna (Italian), 25 Witherspoon St., 609-688-8515
Masala Grill (Indian), 19 Chambers St., 609-921-0500
Massimo's (casual Italian), 110 Nassau St., 609-924-0777
Mediterra (Mediterranean), 29 Hulfish St., 609-252-9680
Méhék (Indian), 164 Nassau St., 609-279-9191
MoC MoC Sushi (traditional Japanese), 14 South Tulane St., 609-688-8788
Naked Pizza, 180 Nassau St., 609-924-4700
Nassau Sushi (Japanese and Korean cuisine — eat in or take out), 179 Nassau St., 609-497-3275
Olives (gourmet deli), 22 Witherspoon St., 609-921-1569
Palace of India, 235A Nassau St., 609-688-8923
Panera Bread Bakery and Café, 136 Nassau St., 609-683-5222
The Peacock Inn Restaurant (contemporary American cuisine), 20 Bayard Lane, 609-681-1707
PJ's Pancake House (pancakes, eggs, sandwiches, burgers), 154 Nassau St., 609-924-1353
Princeton Soup and Sandwich Company (soups, salads, paninis), 30 Palmer Square East, 609-497-0008
The Princeton Sports Bar and Grill, 128 Nassau St., 609-921-7555
Qdoba Mexican Grill, 140 Nassau St., 609-921-2031
Red Onion (deli), 20 Nassau St., 609-924-6667
Sakura Express (Japanese), 43 Witherspoon St., 609-430-1180
Slice Between (pizza), 242 Nassau St., 609-683-8900
Small World Coffee, 14 Witherspoon St., 609-924-4377
Starbucks Coffee Company, 100 Nassau St., 609-279-9204
Subway, 18 Witherspoon St., 609-924-5063
Tandoori Bite (Indian), 36 Witherspoon St., 609-385-0169
Taste of Mexico, 180 Nassau St., 609-924-0500
Teresa's Pizzetta and Caffé, 21 Palmer Square East, 609-921-1974
Thai Village, 235 Nassau St., 609-683-3896
Tiger Noodles (Chinese), 260 Nasssau St., 609-252-0663
Tomo Sushi, 236 Nassau St., 609-924-8478
Tortuga's Mexican Village, 41 Leigh Ave., 609-924-5143
Triumph Brewing Co., 138 Nassau St., 609-924-7855
Twist-Yogurt Without Limits (frozen yogurt), 84 Nassau St., 609-454-3057
Uncle Louie G's Italian Ice and Ice Cream,124 Nassau St., 732-930-1803
J. B. Winberie, 1 Palmer Square East, 609-921-0700
The Witherspoon Grill (steakhouse), 57 Witherspoon St., 609-924-6011
Yankee Doodle Tap Room, The Nassau Inn, 10 Palmer Square, 609-921-7500
Zen Modern Asian (Japanese), 66 Witherpoon St., 609-683-8323
Zorba's Brother Restaurant (casual bistro-style Greek diner), 80 Nassau St., 609-279-0999
Short Drive From Campus
Barley's Pub, the Fireside Grill and the Homestead Café (Italian and American) at the Princeton Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, 100 College Road East, 609-452-7800
Big Fish Seafood Bistro, MarketFair, 3535 U.S. Route 1, 609-919-1179
Café Nicole (American and continental) at the Holiday Inn, 100 Independence Way, 609-520-1200
Camillo’s Café (Italian), Princeton Shopping Center, 301 N. Harrison St., 609-252-0608
Cross Culture (Ethnic Indian Cuisine), Princeton Shopping Center, 301 N. Harrison St., 609-688-9400
The Crystal Garden at the Hyatt Regency Princeton, 102 Carnegie Center, 609-734-4200
Eno Terra, 4484 Route 27, Kingston, 609-497-1777
The Forrestal Grille at Wyndham Princeton Hotel, 900 Scudders Mill Road, Plainsboro, 609-936-4200
Gennaro's (Italian), 47 State Road, 609-497-2774
Main Street Bistro (classic American bistro), Princeton Shopping Center, 301 N. Harrison St., 609-921-2779
Metro North, 378 Alexander Road, 609-454-3121
On the Bone at the DoubleTree Hotel, 4355 U.S. Route 1 South at Ridge Road, 609-452-2400
On the Border Mexican Grill and Cantina, 3567 U.S. Route 1 South, West Windsor, 609-681-5656
Parallel 40 at the Westin Princeton, Forrestal Village, 201 Village Blvd., 609-452-7900
Penang (Malaysian, Thai), 635 Nassau Park Blvd., 609-897-9088
PF Chang's Chinese Bistro, 3435 U.S. Route 1 South, 609-799-5163
Romano’s Macaroni Grill, 3569 U.S. Route 1 South, 609-520-9700
Ruby Tuesday, 3815 U.S. Route 1 South, 609-514-1900
Ruth's Chris Steak House at Forrestal Village, 2 Village Blvd., 609-452-0041
Salt Creek Grille, Princeton Forrestal Village, One Rockingham Row, 609-419-4200
Shanghai Park Chinese Japanese Restaurant, Princeton Shopping Center, 301 N. Harrison St., 609-924-8001
Soonja's Restaurant (Thai, Japanese, Korean), 244 Alexander Road, 609-924-9260
Taste of Mexico, Princeton Shopping Center, 301 N. Harrison St., 609-252-1575
TGI Friday's, MarketFair, 3535 U.S. Route 1, 609-520-0378
Tre Piani Restaurant (Italian Mediterranean), Forrestal Village, 120 Rockingham Row, 609-452-1515