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AMERICAN RESTAURANTS IN PRINCETON

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		Elements Restaurant 163 Bayard Lane, Princeton NJ 08540 Reservations 609-924-0078 Shop Princeton Pick: The perfect choice for special events, both family and business. The exceptional setting and exceptional service sets the stage for the truly exceptional food. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INF

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		Eno Terra 4484 Route 27, Kingston NJ 609-497-1777 Shop Princeton Pick: Local, Seasonal, Artisinal Food The Terra Momo Restaurant Group has done it again... Eno Terra is easily one of the best new restaurants in Princeton NJ. ~ Princeton News Network CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO

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		Pheasants Landing Restaurant 311 Amwell Rd, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 Phone: 908-281-1288 Shop Princeton Pick: Casual, comfortable and unpretentious. The menu and wine list are fresh and well priced with some of the Auberge Swiss favorites available. CLICK FOR MORE INFO

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		Ruth's Chris Steak House Princeton Forrestal Village, US Rt 1, Princeton NJ 08540 Phone 609-452-0041 Shop Princeton Recommendation: - From humble beginnings on Broad Street in New Orleans to their current position as the world's largest steak house, Ruth's Chris Steak House has come quite a long way. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO

American Restaurants in Princeton – Alphabetical Listings

Alchemist & Barrister
28 Witherspoon St, Princeton, NJ 609-924-5555
- Old Princeton standby. American Pub, Heated Patio, Smoking Allowed in Bar, Late Night Menu, Live Entertainment, Takeout Available, Accepts Major Credit Cards

Americana Grille
Food Court at Market Fair, Rt 1 South, Princeton, NJ 609-987-1122
- Another Food Court Franchise. If you've tried one Americana Grill, you've tried them all.

Barley's Pub & Club Room
Marriott Princeton Hotel & Conference Center at Forrestal (formerly Doral Forrestal
100 College Road East, Princeton, NJ 08540 Phone: 609-452-7800
- Adjacent to the bar, the Club Room is your place to relax, unwind and enjoy a game of billiards.

Barnes and Noble Cafe
Princeton Market Fair, Rt 1 South, Princeton, NJ 609-897-9250
- Another Starbucks Franchise, but at least it's in a Barnes and Noble Bookstore.

Bassett's Original Turkey
Food Court at Market Fair, Rt 1 South, Princeton, NJ 609-987-8808
- Another Food Court Franchise. If you've tried one Bassett's Turkey, you've tried them all.

Big Fish Seafood Bistro
Princeton Market Fair, Rt 1 South, Princeton, NJ 609-919-1179
- Upscale Seafood Franchise Restaurant. Greater Princeton Area's alternative to Blue Point Grill. Plus... they take reservations.

Calico Grill
180-1/2 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ 609-924-6269
- New Eclectic Restaurant located behind and operated by Cox's Market. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, this quaint little ocean gem may delight. Menu includes some Latin dishes.

Carousel Restaurant
60 Nassau St, Princeton, NJ 609-924-2677
- Ouch! Whatever happened to the old Carousel? Not nearly as quaint as their previous location, but they still draw a loyal local breakfast crowd. And never a wait for a table. A waitress maybe, but never a table.

Carver's Café
421 Wall St at Route 206 N, Princeton, NJ 609-683-1660
- Popular Office Worker Takeout Place. Owner-Operated. Lots of Daily Specials. Good Soups, Sandwiches, Hot & Cold. Not bad. Not bad at all.

Charlie Brown’s Steakhouse
Route 1 North at Emmons Rd, Princeton, NJ 609-243-9353
- Upscale Franchise Restaurant. If you've tried one Charlie Brown's, you've tried them all.

Chuck's Spring Street Café
16 Spring St, Princeton, NJ 609-921-0027
- Buffalo Chicken Wings & assorted sundries. Quirky little joint. Spicy. We like it.

Crystal Garden Restaurant
Princeton Hyatt Regency Hotel, 102 Carnegie Center, Princeton, NJ 08540
Tel: 609-987-1234
- Enjoy a botanical setting while dining or relaxing at our most elegant of Princeton hotels.

Elements
163 Bayard Lane, Princeton NJ 609-924-0078
- The newly opened Elements restaurant is perfect for your family's special events or for corporate entertaining. Featuring the culinary talents of executive chef, Scott Anderson, your dining experience is set in an exceptional atmosphere of glowing reeded glass panels, stone, steel, teak and maple.

Eno Terra
4484 Route 27, Kingston NJ 609-497-1777
- The newly opened Terra Momo Restaurant, Eno Terra provides a quality dining experience with an emphasis on localy grown foods served in a beautiful setting with a wine list second to none.

The Ferry House
32 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542 Phone: 609-924-2488
- Popular Bobby Trigg Restaurant. American–French Cuisine, Consistent, Delicious, BYOB.

Greenstreet Café
Food Court at Market Fair, Rt 1 South, Princeton, NJ 609-987-112
- Another Food Court Franchise. If you've tried one Greenstreet Cafe, you've tried them all.

Homestate Cafe
Marriott Princeton Hotel & Conference Center at Forrestal
100 College Road East, Princeton, NJ 08540 Phone: 609-452-7800
- Homestate Café has daily buffets featuring honest, regional American cooking and healthy recipes with a focus on Jersey fresh ingredients.

JB Winberie's Bar & Grill
1 Palmer Square, Princeton, NJ 609-921-0700
- Cuisine... American. Ambiance... American. Quality... American.
Hey, it's an American restaurant! And there's nothing wrong with that!

Lahiere's Restaurant
11 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542 609-921-2798
~ Princeton Landmark Restaurant, French and American Cuisine, Reservations Required, Established 1919, Live Entertainment, Private Room Available.

Main Street Bistro & Bar
301 N. Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 609-921-2779
- Main Street Bistro has been a Princeton Shopping Center institution for the past 20 years. They have a fairly loyal following of locals here in town.

Parallel 40 at Westin Hotel
Princeton Forrestal Village, Rt 1 South, Princeton, NJ 609-452-7900
- Enjoy a unique experience featuring Global Fusion cuisine. They bring together uniquely diverse tastes from around the globe and fuse them into a worldly cuisine designed to intrigue and satisfy the adventurous palate.

Pheasants Landing Restaurant, Pub & Catering
311 Amwell Rd, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 Phone: 908-281-1288
- Casual, comfortable and unpretentious. The menu and wine list are fresh and well priced with some of the Auberge Swiss favorites available to you.

Small World Coffee (and great food, too)
14 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 609-924-4377
- The Best Coffee in Town, Best Cafe Food in Town, Best Ambiance in Town, the Best Scene in Town, the Best Servers in Town. Did we mention we think it's the best?

Salt Creek Grille
1 Rockingham Row, Forrestal Village, Princeton, NJ 609-419-4200
- Executive Chef Jason Hensle oversees the restaurant's open, exhibition-style kitchen, featuring a natural mesquite wood grill that adds a subtle, savory flavor to chops, aged steaks, chicken, market-fresh seafood, grilled vegetables, and more.

Starbuck's
Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ 609-919-1085
- The King of Cafe Franchises. Only this Starbucks is merely an "also ran" in the shadow of small world coffee here in Princeton. Take that you big dark-roasted coffee business.

Subway
Witherspoon St, Princeton, NJ 609-452-7707
- The "healthy fast food alternative" franchise.

Tiger's Tale
1290 Route 206, Skillman, NJ (609) 924-0262
- Just north of Princeton on Route 206. Worth the trip for tasty comfort food and a popular sports bar. Tell Holly Pops sent ya!

TGI Friday's
Market Fair, Rt 1 South, Princeton, NJ 609-520-0378
- Cuisine... American. Ambiance... American yard sale. Quality... American. Hey, it's an American restaurant!

Triumph Brewing Company
138 Nassau St, Princeton, NJ 609-924-7855
- Princeton's first and only micro-brewery, established in 1995. Eclectic menu gets mixed reviews, but mostly good. Beers are always first rate thanks to the talents of brewmaster Tom Stevenson. Atmosphere is a hip industrial alternative kind of thing. It gets better after a pint or two. We like it!

Yankee Doodle Tap Room in The Nassau Inn
10 Palmer Square, Princeton, NJ 08542 Telephone: 609-921-7500
- Classic Princeton Ambiance, Norman Rockwell Mural, Famous Princeton Graduate Photo Gallery, Established 1937, American Menu, Serving Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

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