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A photo of Louie's by Chef Jason restaurant
1. Louie's by Chef Jason
4.8
Exceptional(164)
Price: Expensive
• American • Hamilton
Booked 9 times today
Louie's by Chef Jason in Hamilton, Robbinsville Township, offers a stellar example of Contemporary American cuisine with a menu that truly redefines the genre. Each dish is crafted with the freshest, highest-quality ingredients, ensuring a delightful dining experience that pleases any palate. Patrons rave about the unique and flavorful creations, from the "best ever calamari" to the "outstanding" short rib mac and cheese. The restaurant consistently receives glowing reviews, with one diner noting, "Every bite was amazing!!! I cannot emphasize enough how much we loved this place." Louie’s commitment to excellence and innovation in Contemporary American cuisine makes it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.
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2. The Stone Terrace by John Henry's
4.9
Exceptional(499)
Price: Expensive
• American • Hamilton
Booked 4 times today
The Stone Terrace by John Henry’s in Hamilton, NJ, stands out as a paragon of American cuisine, especially renowned for its exceptional seafood and classic dishes. This restaurant, embodying the historic spirit of John Henry's original location, is celebrated for its "consistently very good" food and drinks, with patrons raving about the "flavorful and flakey" halibut and "delicious" linguine with clams. The atmosphere is described as "comforting, yet refined," perfect for a memorable dining experience. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant, noting "the food was fabulous" and the "service was outstanding," making it a top choice in the Mercer County area. Whether for a casual dinner or a special occasion, The Stone Terrace by John Henry's is a culinary destination worth visiting.
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3. Americana Kitchen and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(644)
Price: Expensive
• American • East Windsor
Booked 13 times today
Nestled in the heart of East Windsor, NJ, Americana Kitchen and Bar shines as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. This local gem not only offers a vibrant dining experience with a diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences but also excels in providing an ambiance perfect for any occasion. Guests rave about the "spicy chicken wings" and "Greek salad," which stand out for their freshness and flavors. The restaurant has been lauded for its "fantastic" wine tastings and memorable Sunday Jazz Brunch, where the "pastries made on the premises" and the "create your own omelet" receive special mention. Whether it’s the "outstanding" service or the carefully curated food and drink options, Americana Kitchen and Bar consistently delivers an authentic and high-quality Contemporary American dining experience, making it a must-visit destination.
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4. Bordentown Square Tap + Grill
4.7
Exceptional(19)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bordentown
Booked 6 times today
At Bordentown Square Tap + Grill, located in the historical heart of Bordentown City, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated with flair and finesse. Known for its seasonally inspired menu, this gem offers a culinary journey that delights the palate with dishes crafted by an award-winning chef. Patrons rave about the "out-of-this-world" chocolate banana cake with fresh ice cream and the "amazing" salmon, highlighting the chef's ability to blend tradition with innovation. The restaurant's self-pour tap wall adds a unique, interactive touch, allowing guests to explore a handpicked selection of beers and wines, enhancing their dining experience. Whether it's for a casual meal or a special night out, Bordentown Square Tap + Grill exemplifies American dining at its finest, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers.
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5. Flying Pig Tavern & Tap
4.5
Awesome(167)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bordentown
Booked 3 times today
At the heart of Bordentown lies the Flying Pig Tavern & Tap, a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Pizza Bar. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of their pizzas, with one review highlighting, "Food was great I recommend the Bacon strips and the pizza." This place consistently impresses with its vibrant atmosphere and delectable menu offerings. Diners particularly appreciate the quick service and the warm hospitality extended by the staff, making every visit memorable. Whether you're a local or just passing through, the Flying Pig Tavern & Tap stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving top-notch pizza in a friendly setting.
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6. Killarney's Publick House
4.6
Exceptional(167)
Price: Moderate
• American • Trenton
Booked 2 times today
At Killarney's Publick House in the heart of Trenton, the essence of Ireland shines through its exceptional Irish cuisine and vibrant pub atmosphere. Established in 2008, this beloved spot expertly blends traditional Irish fare with American classics. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of dishes like the shepherd's pie and fish and chips, calling them "cooked to perfection" and "delicious." The award-winning Guinness pour adds to the authenticity, ensuring a genuine Irish experience. As one reviewer puts it, "You can’t beat Killarney’s for consistently good cocktails, good food at reasonable prices and friendly staff." Whether it’s for a lively brunch with live music or a cozy dinner, Killarney's offers a slice of Ireland right in Trenton, making it a must-visit for anyone craving the true taste of Irish hospitality.
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7. Cooper's Riverview
3.7
Very Good(434)
Price: Moderate
• American • Trenton
Booked 3 times today
Cooper's Riverview in Trenton is a celebrated destination for seafood lovers, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and high-quality cuisine. Patrons rave about the "delicious and hot" seafood options, with the pick and peel shrimp being a standout favorite, perfect for sharing during the family-favorite Mother's Day Brunch. The authenticity of the seafood offerings is consistently highlighted by visitors who appreciate the fresh, flavorful selections. Alongside the scenic views of the waterfront and the energetic live band performances, diners enjoy a superb dining experience that makes Cooper's Riverview a must-visit spot for both locals and visitors seeking exceptional seafood in a fun, festive setting.
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8. Hooters - Lawrenceville
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lawrenceville
Hooters is the place to be for great seafood, mouth-watering burgers and sandwiches, specialty salads, ice cold beer, a full liquor bar and of course, our signature chicken wings served up in one of our signature sauces by world-famous Hooters Girls. With a casual, upbeat atmosphere, a video wall and plenty of HD TV’s, you’ll have a front row seat to all the games. Hooters, the original wing joint. Lick your fingers, we won’t judge.
A photo of Chickie's & Pete's - Bordentown restaurant
9. Chickie's & Pete's - Bordentown
4.3
Awesome(365)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bordentown
Booked 1 time today
Chickie's & Pete's in Bordentown, New Jersey, is a standout destination for Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service cuisine, offering a vibrant atmosphere and consistently praised service. Guests rave about their "World Famous Crabfries" along with an array of delicious bar snacks like "phenomenal wings" and "Philly cheese steak nachos" that keep locals and visitors coming back. The bar is praised for its "great beer selection" including local NJ craft beers and superbly crafted mixed drinks, with a special shout-out to the "sweet cinnamon maple sauce" that is "to die for." Reviewers frequently highlight the exceptional service, noting how staff like Maura and Hope ensure a seamless experience. With its lively sports bar vibe, ample parking, and commendable service, Chickie's & Pete's Bordentown location is the perfect spot for a night out, ensuring every visit is memorable.
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10. The Cranbury Inn
4.4
Awesome(64)
Price: Expensive
• American • Cranbury
Booked 7 times today
Discover the culinary delight of Prime Rib at The Cranbury Inn in Cranbury, a venue that blends historical charm with contemporary dining excellence. Renowned for its succulent and flavorful Prime Rib, The Cranbury Inn has crafted a recipe that wows diners consistently. Patrons rave about their "Prime Rib shaved cheesesteak," exclaiming, "Take my money!" highlighting not just the taste but also the memorable experience provided by their attentive staff. Coupled with a warm, inviting atmosphere and a rich historical backdrop dating back to the 1700s, The Cranbury Inn ensures each visit is not just a meal, but a journey through time with every bite of their expertly cooked Prime Rib.
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