Where to eat
Princeton is very walkable - everything on this list is between a 1 and 10 minute walk from the hotel (with a few exceptions). Eat up and walk off the indulgence!
(Lora might be obsessed with food...)
Sit down / Dinner....
Mistral - You’ll need a reservation - this is Lora’s favorite Princeton restaurant. Lots of small plates and amazing mains - adventurous and delicious! Also has a wonderful bar with crazy good cocktails.
Agricola - Very excellent bartenders! New American style food with a classic flare. Nice choices for the slightly picky / less adventurous eater. You’ll need a reservation.
Witherspoon Grill - You’ll need a reservation
Kristine’s - You’ll feel like you stepped out of NJ and into Paris! You’ll need a reservation.
Blue Point Grill - All the fishes! Amazing raw bar options! You’ll need a reservation
Mediterra - You’ll need a reservation
Ajiten Princeton - sushi
More casual sit down options...
Nassau Diner - opens at 7 am! No alcohol
Mamoun’s Falafel - has take out options
PJ’s Pancake House - Breakfast all day, lots and lots of pancake options…. And more!
Lan Ramen - has take out options
Tiger Noodle - has take out options, Chinese
Tacoria - tacos!
KGB - Korean BBQ & Grill - has take out options
Diesel & Duke - Burgers
Nassau Sushi - has take out options
Playa Bowls- has take out options
Fresca Bowl & Poke Mahi- has take out options
Sakura Express- has take out options, sushi
Dvaraka Indian- has take out options
Casual / Grab & Go...
Olives of Princeton - Friday's breakfast is sourced from Olives
Olsson’s Fine Foods - a truly lovely cheese shop! Rudy (the owner) is so kind! Grilled cheese sandwiches are so wonderful here! And say yes to the gherkins!
Hoagie Haven - a classic in the area - the place to go for a proper hoagie
Princeton Soup & Sandwich Company
Planted Plate - Vegan and vegetarian options
Chuck’s Spring Street Cafe - for the NYers - we have wings, too!
Bars (with food)...
Winberie’s - great bar, bar style food options
Alchemist & Barrister - pub food, great bar
Ivy Inn - Old school bar
The Dinky Bar & Kitchen - elevated pub food, can be crowded. A slightly longer walk than most of the others.
The Yankee Doodle Tap Room - So much history in this space! This is the location of our group dinner on Saturday.
Pizza...
Conte’s Pizza - OLD SCHOOL - A must visit - CLASSIC Jersey style pizza with a giant bar
Teresa’s - You’ll need a reservation, elevated pizza, Italian
Jules Thin Crust - think flatbread style pizza
Coffee...
Small World Coffee - Lora’s go-to coffee shop. Try an iced NOLA! Friday's coffee is donated by Small World!
Rojo’s Roastery - Lora’s other favorite coffee shop. Classic and delicious
Sweets...
The Bent Spoon - Lora’s favorite ice cream - unique and local flavors, diet-restriction options available
Halo Pub - classic ice cream shop
Thomas Sweet - Lora’s other favorite ice cream shop - order a blend-in!
House of Cupcakes - they were on tv! So many sweet options!
Chez Alice - not just sweets!
