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A photo of The Stone Terrace by John Henry's restaurant
1. The Stone Terrace by John Henry's
4.9
Exceptional(495)
Price: Expensive
• Southern 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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2. Flying Pig Tavern & Tap
4.6
Exceptional(164)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Bordentown
Booked 13 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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3. Bordentown Square Tap + Grill
4.7
Exceptional(18)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Bordentown
Booked 17 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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4. Louie's by Chef Jason
4.7
Exceptional(154)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Hamilton
Booked 16 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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5. Chickie's & Pete's - Bordentown
4.3
Awesome(365)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Bordentown
Booked 11 times 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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6. Killarney's Publick House
4.7
Exceptional(165)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Trenton
Booked 6 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.
A photo of Uno Pizzeria & Grill - Hamilton restaurant
7. Uno Pizzeria & Grill - Hamilton
4.7
Exceptional(133)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Hamilton
Booked 1 time today
Uno Pizzeria & Grill in Hamilton stands out as a beacon of pizzeria excellence, where the love for authentic, high-quality pizza shines brightly. Guests rave about the "top notch" flavors of both the deep dish and thin crust pizzas, highlighting favorites like the Numero Uno Deep Dish and the Margherita Chicago Thin Crust. The restaurant's dedication to accommodating all diners is evident, offering options for meat-lovers, vegans, and gluten-free guests. Reviewers consistently praise the "amazing beer selection" and the "extremely family-friendly" atmosphere, creating a perfect dining experience. Whether it's the legendary pizzas or the commendable service, Uno Pizzeria & Grill in Hamilton is a must-visit for any pizza aficionado.
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8. Seasons 52 - Princeton
4.8
Exceptional(4229)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Princeton
Booked 121 times today
At Seasons 52 in Princeton, the Wine Bar experience stands out as a highlight, offering an extensive list of wines by the glass or bottle that perfectly complements its fresh, seasonally inspired dishes. Diners consistently rave about the quality and selection of wines, making it a go-to destination for both casual drinkers and connoisseurs. One diner exclaims, "Food was fantastic. Really enjoyed the wine flight and the cocktail," underscoring the authenticity and quality of their offerings. The restaurant's commitment to a naturally lighter menu translates into a wine list that is both thoughtful and harmonious with its culinary creations, ensuring every sip enhances the dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just in for a delightful meal, Seasons 52's Wine Bar in Princeton delivers an unmatched, vibrant atmosphere with every visit.
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9. Americana Kitchen and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(632)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • East Windsor
Booked 43 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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10. Cooper's Riverview
3.6
Very Good(431)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Trenton
Booked 4 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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