Princeton Lunch

Osteria Procaccini

Osteria Procaccini operates in the authentic Italian tradition, using the freshest, all-natural, organic ingredients available, and the time-honored method of terra cotta oven cooking. Artisan pizzas, handmade pastas, salads and specialty dishes made with quality hand-selected ingredients, are prepared with a passion for excellence that we know you will appreciate. No artificial preservatives, or additives, just good old fashioned, traditionally prepared Italian food with love. Done in a sustainable way, just as it should be.

Locations: Kingston - 4428 Rt 27N, Pennington - 7 Tree Farm Road (Full Bar and Happy Hour), Crosswicks - 2 Crosswicks Chesterfield Road, Ocean Grove - 50 Main Avenue, and Tino's in Madison - 6 Main Street.

PJ's Pancake House

We're Not Just Breakfast Anymore

Welcome to PJ's Pancake House! While we are still dedicated to bringing you the best pancakes and omelettes around, we are excited to offer new additions. For lunch and dinner we’ve added to our menu and now offer appetizers, burgers, gourmet salads, sandwiches and wraps, artisan paninis, and more than a dozen classic tavern style entrees. Guests go crazy for our milkshakes, ice cream sodas and ice cream floats. Our restaurants also offer daily specials on our handwritten chalkboard, as well as outside bistro-style dining. If you've been to PJ's before, now is the time to come back. Now with 5 locations to serve you: Princeton - 154 Nassau Street, Kingston - 4581 Rt 27, West Windsor - 65 Princeton-Hightstown Rd., Robbinsville - 19 Main Street, and Ewing - 938 Bear Tavern Rd - which has Full Bar & Happy Hour

Roots Ocean Prime

Located on Princeton University's beautiful campus - come dine at Harvest Restaurants fourth Roots location!

Newly opened in the old Cargot location, Roots Ocean Prime serves lunch and dinner with an emphasis on Seafood and Steak. A beautifully decorated space that brings back memories of classic steakhouses - when men were men and martinis were MARTINIS. Generous portions make for wonderful left-overs. Perfect for date night or closing a deal.

Roots Ocean Prime, 98 University Place, Princeton. Monday through Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Thursday through Saturday, 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Sunday 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. 609-772-4934

Brick Farm Market

The food you want from the farmer you know

Store Hours: Mon- Fri 8am-7pm, Sat/Sun 8am -6pm

Brick Farm Tavern

The Brick Farm Tavern offers a truly authentic farm-to-table experience in the heart of Hopewell, NJ. Chef Max Hosey has created lunch, dinner and happy hour menus highlighting flavors from our livestock farm, Double Brook Farm, as well as local growers of produce, grains, foraged edibles and NJ-based Local 130 Seafood. The bar is also a reflection of terroir; using ingredients with house made seasonal cocktails, Troon beer and Sourland Mountain Spirits created on premises, and a variety of wines to suit any palate. Whether you are in the bar, the dining room, at the chef's table or having an event in a private room, the renovated 1800s Tavern farmhouse is an inviting venue to celebrate and connect.

elements

Since first opening in Autumn 2008, elements has garnered the attention of national media and has received critical acclaim from The New York Times, Esquire, New Jersey Monthly, Wine Spectator, among others. Now located in the heart of downtown Princeton above Chef Scott Anderson’s Mistral at 66 Witherspoon Street, elements has evolved, delivering to its guests an incomparable intimate and memorable dining experience offered by no other, interactive and personal dining experience – and the opportunity for Chef Scott Anderson to touch every plate. With just nine tables in the main dining room – all within view of the open kitchen – elements new home provides guests of its new home with heightened, welcoming service – of which New York Magazine’s award-winning Grub Street deemed ‘Michelin-worthy’ – and stimulates all of one’s senses during their not soon to be forgotten delectable culinary journey. elements is open for dinner service Tuesday – Saturday from 5:00 – 9:30 PM.

Emily's Cafe and Catering

Emily's Cafe and Catering specializes in full service, fine catering for all occasions, and is the exclusive Mountain Lakes House Caterer. Inquire with the Emily's Catering Team about unique local wedding venues, private in home parties, and corporate lunches or cocktail receptions. Chef/Owner and Culinary Institute of America graduate James Matticoli offers a wide variety of menus that change seasonally and often feature local organic produce. The full spectrum of menus are online at emilyscafe.com. Emily's services clients with all-inclusive event planning, a detail oriented, personal approach to menu design and party set up. Professional, experienced catering staff, deliciously memorable food and creative presentation create events to buzz about! Located on North Main St. in Pennington, the cafe offers a casual, bistro style menu that includes two soups daily, quiche, salad, panini on house made focaccia bread and much more! Private Parties welcome.

Local Greek

Small bites, big smiles. Local Greek, located in Princeton, NJ, is a place to gather with family, friends and neighbors to share in local and simple dishes, mouth-watering flavors, and a new-old tradition. Sit down and enjoy Local Greek’s authentic tapas, decadent pastries and some of their imported specialty goods straight from the isles of Greece. With an array of communal tables, you are welcome to take a seat with your neighbors and enjoy the comfort of each other’s company. We also offer catering for those looking to add a little flare to their party.

Local Greek is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day. From delicious Greek style breakfasts, to sweet and savory pastries, Local Greek has exactly what you are looking for.

Small Bites by Local Greek

Small Bites is your headquarters for easy takeout and homemade Gourmet Greek grab and go. Small Bites is a sister restaurant to Princeton’s favorite dine-in Greek restaurant, Local Greek. Local Greek’s Chef Tony wanted to allow anyone to enjoy Gourmet Greek cuisine. Whether you are eating during a walk around town or you want to sit down with friends and family—having both locations will adhere to the needs of any consumer.

Small Bites will allow customers the chance to eat authentic Greek food in smaller more commute-friendly doses, without sacrificing genuine Greek taste. Try our new location, Small Bites for Breakfast, Lunch, and/or Dinner while walking around Princeton or on the move to work and school. Visit Small Bites for flavors that are bigger and better than ever.

Alchemist & Barrister Restaurant And Pub

A landmark and a legend, The Alchemist & Barrister Restaurant & Pub is often called the "Cheers of Princeton." Conveniently set in an historic building at 28 Witherspoon Street in the heart of Princeton, the "A&B" is the favorite gathering place for residents and visitors in search of an authentic Princeton experience, plus good food, drink, and fellowship. Students, faculty, executives, university alumni, shoppers, theatergoers, and travelers all find a welcome at this convivial spot.

The international menu spans American, Italian, Mexican, Irish and Asian dishes. Enjoy a hearty sandwich or bar snack, a complete dinner or what's rightly known as "the best burger in town." The Alchemist & Barrister offers a full bar featuring 40 beers on tap along with well-priced wines and specialty cocktails!

Agricola Eatery

Aunt Chubby's Luncheonette

Bagel Barn and Deli

Blooming Grove Inn

Blue Bottle Cafe

Bon Appetit

Boro Bean

Bridge Cafe

CAFE 72

Caffe Galleria

Chambers Walk Cafe

Charcoal BYOB

Corner Bakery Cafe

Deli On a Bagel Cafe

Eclair Cafe

Finca Cafe

Full Moon

Jammin Crepes

Lan Ramen

Lil Thai Pin

Lovin' Oven

Maidenhead Bagel

Mom's Restaurant

Nassau Street Seafood & Produce Company

Panera Bread

Pat's Colonial Kitchen

Princeton Soup & Sandwich Company

Red Oak Diner & Bakery

Red Oak Grille

Ricky's Thai

Rocky Hill Inn

Roots Princeton

Seasons 52

Small World Coffee

Tee Cees Deli & Luncheonette

Thana Thai Cuisine

The Bagel Nook

The Cranbury Inn

The Peasant Grill

Turning Point