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A photo of Labebe Prime - Steak & Seafood restaurant
1. Labebe Prime - Steak & Seafood
4.8
Exceptional(1117)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • New Brunswick
Booked 47 times today
Labebe is a chic Mediterranean restaurant in New Brunswick. It's a go-to for special occasions, as reflected in reviews. One reviewer celebrated a birthday there, and another had a lovely Valentine's Day dinner. The restaurant is known for its excellent food, great service, and beautiful ambiance, making it a perfect place for any special event.
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2. Luca's Ristorante of Somerset
4.9
Exceptional(1196)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • New Brunswick
Booked 13 times today
If you are seeking not just a great meal, but a great dining experience, you need look no further than Luca’s Ristorante Somerset. Tucked away on Rt. 27 between Princeton and New Brunswick, Luca’s Somerset is an oasis of authentic regional Italian cuisine. Offering modern adaptations of traditional dishes from Ischia, here you can enjoy hand-cut ravioli stuffed with Chef Andrea’s latest mouth-watering combinations, a selection of fish entrees so fresh that they evoke the Mediterranean Sea, or a filet of such quality that it is paralleled only by the accoutrement that accompany it. Our dining room décor is uniquely Ischitana, and goes to show that here at Luca’s Somerset, we understand that the difference is in the details. When you are done with it all, take in the cozy setting with a delicious dessert made from scratch, and the perfect cup of locally micro-roasted espresso or cappuccino. So please, be our guest.
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3. ONE 53
4.8
Exceptional(2606)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Princeton
Booked 24 times today
ONE53 is a ninety-nine seat cozy neighborhood restaurant & bar serving New American / Euro Bistro cuisine in a relaxed setting. We combine local hospitality with traditional & contemporary dishes.Our menu features seasonally changing specials using only the best and freshest seasonal ingredients.ONE53 features wines from the U.S. and Europe along with a full bar that offers a variety of traditional and specialty hand-crafted cocktails. We're located in Rocky Hill, just minutes from Princeton, NJ.We've received glowing reviews from The New York Times, The Star Ledger, The Times of Trenton, and NJ Monthly. ONE53 was named 2019's Favorite Restaurant and Favorite Bar by Princeton's premier newspaper Town Topics.ONE53 was recently named one of the Ten Best Restaurants in Central Jersey by OpenTable
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4. Steakhouse 85
4.8
Exceptional(4152)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • New Brunswick
Booked 43 times today
Steakhouse 85 is a 21st century rendition of the classic American Steakhouse. The menu at Steakhouse 85 is comprised of fresh and inspiring modern day interpretations of classic American cuisine, served alongside the traditional steakhouse classics we all know and love. The back bone of our menu is without a doubt our beef. Our mouth watering dry aged steaks are rubbed with a simple yet luscious combination of sea salt, black pepper and fresh herbs. They are seared on a 1200 degree cast iron grill and then broiled to your liking. Paired with a large classically designed bar, complete with savvy cocktails and a Wine Spectator award winning wine list, this steakhouse is sure to please.Wine Spectator Award of ExcellenceOfficial Steakhouse of Rutgers Athletics
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5. Salt Seafood & Oyster Bar
4.8
Exceptional(2955)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • New Brunswick
Booked 57 times today
We are excited to bring our dream to a reality along with friends and family. We plan to share our love and knowledge of an industry that we are so passionate about and proud to be a part of in our hometown of New Brunswick. Here at Salt, we are creating a modern oyster bar with a hip vibe serving up a large variety of fresh local oysters, as well as oysters from around the US. We will offer a seafood inspired seasonal menu both in our casual bar and our elegant dining room. We will also offer many innovative dishes including a variety of local meats along with plenty of vegetarian options. We aim to create an inviting atmosphere for everyone with our warm décor and friendly staff. Our full bar will feature a variety of signature cocktails and revolving creative small plates. Chef Chris’ passion for food promises consistent exceptional quality and to awaken the palate with bold, fresh flavors in every bite!
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6. Mediterra
4.7
Exceptional(4403)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Princeton
Booked 60 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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7. The Frog and the Peach
4.6
Exceptional(3220)
Price: Expensive
• American • New Brunswick
Booked 24 times today
The Frog &The Peach is a pioneering farm-to-table restaurant and bar serving Chef Bruce Lefebvre's innovative American cuisine with thoughtful service, in a lively, upscale industrial space. We are centrally located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, between Philadelphia and New York City. Our bar is first come-first served, where you can enjoy the full menu and experience! For private events or parties of 12 or more please call Maria Mattera at (856) 271-2222.PARKING: We have a small parking lot that is for our valet services only. The Hyatt Hotel Church St. parking garages are one block away. See you in New Brunswick! The Frog & The Peach reserves the right to change or modify any terms and conditions listed on non-directly affiliated services, at any time. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the revisions on our main website.
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8. Seasons 52 - Princeton
4.8
Exceptional(4351)
Price: Expensive
• American • Princeton
Booked 110 times today
Seasons 52 - Princeton is a prime spot for special occasions. The reviews are glowing, with customers praising the restaurant's attentive service, delicious food, and beautiful ambiance. They've even been known to acknowledge and celebrate special events like birthdays and anniversaries with complimentary champagne and thoughtful touches. With a menu featuring fresh, flavorful dishes, and an impressive wine selection, it's no wonder this place is a favorite for family celebrations and gatherings.
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9. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Princeton
4.6
Exceptional(3104)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Princeton
Booked 32 times today
Open for Business: Dine-in, takeout & delivery available.Ruth's Chris Steak House in Princeton, NJ serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.
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10. Triumph Restaurant and Brewery
4.5
Awesome(84)
Price: Expensive
• American • Princeton
Booked 30 times today
Please note that all reservations are exclusively for the Main Dining Room.We kindly ask our guests to dress appropriately for the upstairs bar, lounge, and dining rooms. Please, no ball-caps, flip-flops, shorts, leggings, or athletic-wear.Please note that all reservations are exclusively for the main dining room.Triumph Brewing Company is a sophisticated restaurant & brewery featuring regional American cuisine & hand-crafted freshly brewed beer. Triumph is located within Palmer Square. Close walking distance to Princeton University and McCarter Theatre.
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