Mediterranean cuisine: the best places to taste it in Princeton

7 restaurant menus in Princeton, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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The Blue Bears
The Blue Bears
99/100 (133 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
European
European
American
Cafe
Mediterranean
French
American
Lunch
Breakfast
French
Café
Mediterranean
European
American
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Parking Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Dog Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great and delicious breakfast. Great coffee. Lots of pastry options like cakes and freshly baked baguettes and croissants. Amazing hospitality. It..."
Krista A
"First time experience was amazing . The food was great as well as the atmosphere. Really love what they do here and you can really feel the love ...."
Jorge Rivera
"Good food. Large portions. The food tastes like it has a little too much butter in it, but it’s..."
Yury T
"Best Quiche Broccoli and Orange Fondant Almond Flour cake I've ever eaten. A must try! The owners are so kind and welcoming, we'll become regulars..."
Cagla Icacan
"Incredibly polite staff. The open kitchen is awesome. I got a large decaf coffee that was perfect. The egg 🥚, bacon 🥓, and spinach sandwich..."
Joseph Christiano
"A chance find and what a find! Superbly friendly staff, great service and absolutely wonderful food. My wife and I had the dish of the day, monkfish..."
Ruben Fair
"What a great place. Friendly and welcoming staff. Relaxed atmosphere and great service. Food was quick, well presented and very tasty. Worth a..."
Richard Urquhart
Local Greek
Local Greek
92/100 (1415 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Greek
Mediterranean
Greek
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Hummus
Moussaka
Souvlaki
Lamb
Mediterranean
Greek
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
BYOB
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"I absolutely love Local Greek! Everything is so fresh and delicious! Local produce and organic ingredients abound. They even serve breakfast with..."
Liz Lerman-Kling
"This beautiful cafe and restaurant is now my local heaven. For selfish purposes and I am overjoyed that the Local Greek is now here, as this is the..."
Mia Prensky
"Just had lunch at the Local Greek with my family and it was fantastic! We tasted several small plates and everything was delicious, fresh and..."
Donna Simonetti
"So I went to the grand opening sunday. I met someone for breakfast there today. And I’m meeting someone for breakfast there tomorrow. Don’t tell..."
Steve Goldin
"Warm and cozy environment. Delicious food. Highly recommend if looking for a good Greek dinner fix in the Princeton..."
Alexandra Ragazas Hunt
"Great suggestions, flavors are wonderful, the burger is fantastic, atmosphere hip, good service, attention to detail, family friendly prices a great..."
Mary Ryan
"A gem! We had brunch on Sunday with my family and everyone loved everything. The food is great! The decor was perfect. Family friendly. Authentic..."
Zeffy Karagiannakis
"My new favorite place in Princeton! Friendly staff, great, fresh and delicious food. The baked goods are amazing..."
Cyndi Bratman
"Thank you, Tony, for bringing authentic Greek to Princeton, with a cool vibe. George is an excellent waiter! We will be back for saganaki and..."
Janet Jones
"Delicious Greek food, lovely atmosphere, very friendly staff! Mousaka, spanakopita, breakfast also !!!! Can’t wait to try the tapas..."
Cindy Clausen
"Super! Super! Super! We had dinner and the dishes were delicious! Next time we come for breakfast or lunch! They have an outside seating and the..."
Birgitt Clever
"Great breakfast!! Cant wait to come back and sample the rest of the menu. Maybe I will do it all at one..."
Wally Bolivar
"Excellent, Excellent, Excellent. Can’t say enough about this . The food is exceptional! From soup to dessert just..."
Kenneth Dowd
"Great food amazing cozy atmosphere ... So glad we finally went... So happy for you Tony .. Best of..."
Katie Pirres Roussos
"Simply scrumptious! And the baklava is to die for, I will definitely be going back very..."
Margarida Bernardo Rhodes
"Love this place. As a former caterer, I know how difficult it can be to deliver the right thing to the right audience. This place offers fresh, clean..."
Tina van der Schaar
"My boyfriend took me here for Valentine's dinner last night, and everything was wonderful. The servers were all so nice. They were very helpful..."
Abigail Elliott
"Large portions, tasty food, cannot complain about service, and the best ever Baklava that is served warm with some cinnamon sprinkles around it. I..."
Nina Butenko
"Great local restaurant with fresh, delicious greek food at reasonable prices...perfect..."
E S
"Everything was delicious! Cozy atmosphere, quick service, and flavorful food served at the perfect temperature. The veggie papoutsakia was..."
Lauren Howl
"Great food! All our servers wore masks, and outdoor tables were comfortably distanced! Would definitely go..."
Leann Walsh
"Delicious food. Great service. Cute location. One of my favorite spots in..."
Rob Yedlin
"Local Greek is our #1 goto restaurant in Princeton. Friendly staff and awesome food. The desert menu is also..."
NM Tints
"Authentic, spectacular and oh so yummy Greek fare with vegetarian options. Gracious staff. Warm atmosphere. Can't wait to go..."
Heather Strehse
Pita Pit
92/100 (678 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
Mediterranean
American
Healthy
Mediterranean
American
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
American
Healthy
Mediterranean
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I am so happy that we finally have a fresh food option in Mercer County. We have been twice already and plan on trying everything on the menu at..."
Jennifer Sheridan-Hawks
"Great place to eat. Always receive great service and and the food is delicious. I recommend trying the smoothies as well as the pitas. You will not..."
Joe Hendricks Jr.
"Great food, great employees and customer service. Very knowledgeable of what they sell and the managers are very personable. Love this place...and I..."
Derrick J J Robinson
"I tried The Pita Pit yesterday and I feel in love. I got the bacon cheeseburger pita and I felt like I was in heaven I would highly recommend eating..."
Madison Lester
"Great food and friendly service! So cool that you can customize your pita any way you want it. Also the smoothies are a nice touch. Highly recommend..."
Karrah Prichard Wells
"The smell as soon as you walk in the door, is absolutely amazing. I was already hungry when I entered the building, but the taste surpassed the..."
Magen Woodrum
"Staff always friendly, food is always great. I eat here on a regular basis, love this..."
Tim Dolan
"Tried the Dagwood, the bacon cheeseburger and club pitas, all were amazing. Awesome to see friendly faces behind the counter too. Great job!!! ..."
Nancy Broyles
"This place was great. Very friendly staff and great..."
Brian Hutchinson
"Had a wonderful first experience, didn’t have much of a wait, maybe 15 mins from entrance to exit. Food was delicious, environment was great! One..."
Emily Lyons
"Tried it for the first time the other day, the baja chicken bacon ranch was super delicious, and the staff was friendly..."
Tyler Sargent
"Today was my first visit and I'm kicking myself for waiting so long. It was like a healthy subway burrito if subway had more, better, and fresher..."
Sarah Harmon
"Pita Pit is absolutely the best place to eat in this..."
Jonathan Fralick
"Really like this place, good to have fresh food. Excellent service..."
Renee Pauley-Cowgill
"Great location, great employees, and great atmosphere! They are BUSY right now and are handling it so well! The food is amazing and a nice change for..."
Kimberly Dunford
"Delicious... Absolutely loved it. I would recommend it to..."
Elizabeth Spradlin
"Ate at Pita Pit today wasn't sure what to get so I decided to let Mr. Daniel pick he picked buffalo chicken, and it was great. Thanks..."
Tyeisha Hairston
"Awesome, Food was excellent and service was good, Staff very attentive and friendly!! The only negative thing I have to say is they ran out of..."
Darlene Fletcher
"So nice to have so many vegetarian options! Great food, great..."
Brandie Racquel Siers
"Food was great and the service was wonderful. Glad to see such a great place..."
Renee Short
"Sooo delicious!! Friendly staff and quick service! I will definitely return..."
Amy Baylor
"Awesome food and even better service! Will be back very often, love the healthy..."
Grat Slade
"The food there is awesome, I would suggest anyone that hasn't tried it, to go check them out!..."
Jessica Holley
"I will definitely be back again! I had the Gyro and my husband had the Aloha! We both enjoyed. Highly recommended and great..."
Heather Neely
"Nice, laidback environment; Excellent customer service; Delicious and fresh..."
Ashlee M. Spencer
"Great food! Over the top service!Very..."
Monica Pilkins
"Awesome food and a friendly staff! I’ll be..."
Will Cole
"The employees are extremely friendly and helpful. The restaurant is very clean. Vegan options are very clearly labeled. The food is..."
Amber Lynn
"I was on my motorcycle in Princeton and was looking for a lunch spot. Pita Pit had the highest Google rating of any lunch spot of 4.8. They did not..."
John Friedrichs
"Maybe a bad day last time I went, but this place used to be a favorite. It was always clean, all of the was good, & the staff was friendly. We didn't..."
Ernest Collins
"I am so happy to see how knowledgeable the employees are about food safety, bravo to the team working 6/3/2022..."
Tommy Murphy
"Food is really good and great customer service from Ella &..."
Aaden Alejo
"Absolutely delicious food! I ordered twice in one visit because I wanted more for the next day! :) Gluten free, wheat, vegan (Beyond meat!) There..."
Grayson
"Food was delicious. Staff is friendly and helps with choosing from menu and answers questions. Restrauant is very clean. I'll be..."
Susan Laff
"Great food, great customer service. Always so..."
Trevor Mullins
Mamoun's Falafel
Mamoun's Falafel
85/100 (926 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Halal
Dinner
Lunch
Baba Ghanoush
Sandwiches
Lamb
Juice & Smoothies
Salad
Hummus
Falafel
Juice & Smoothies
Kabobs
Sit down
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Everything was so flavorful and delicious. I ordered the Half & Half plate (Shwarma and Kafta Kabob) over salad and rice. Blew me away. So good! We..."
Don-Paul Angelini
"Nice comfortable place. Food was really good�. Wish l lived closer to this one instead of New Haven which is not as..."
Eileen Ibarra
"Thank U so much for your most amazing service 🤗we had a fantastic time. Love the princeton location - it's spacious..."
Bhamini Mehta
"Loved loved loved! Very clean, very friendly, the best food I had in a..."
Patti Kownacki-Cecolini
"Amazing falafel but that's not all. The spiced tea is delicious, baba ghanouj yummy and ended with knafe. Great meal! We'll be..."
Toni Kerschner Smith
"Great food, friendly service, nice venue, clean, fair price...."
Victor Tarassov
"I finally experienced the best falafel ever!! Not only was it mouth watering moist, the crunch was so perfect! I also had 4 small grape leaves(first..."
Delilah Peach-Williams
"Great falafel pita sandwich! Really hits the spot when you're looking for a sandwich that isn't heavy and greasy. The falafel in the sandwich was..."
Russ Rosenlof
"This restaurant offers extraordinary service as well as delicious menu. One of the best restaurant in town. The food and drinks came out fast and the..."
Beckett Marquez
"Really liked chicken kebab plate at her Mamoun’s on Witherspoon Street in Princeton. Well prepared on a bed of lettuce. Use iceberg lettuce cuts..."
Jay Colan
"I admire this spot! They serve great food, they have a rich menu, The chef in that place is a real authority in the kitchen, I enjoy very much..."
Yousef Joyce
"We like their falafels, good..."
Romaniya Vi
"Food is so good. Comes out pretty quick too. Place is clean and staff are..."
Mary Mary
Efes Mediterranean Grill
Efes Mediterranean Grill
81/100 (1647 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Turkish
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Hummus
Falafel
Kabobs
Lamb
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Turkish
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
BYOB
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Awesome environment and very attentive service. The meals were crisp and delightful. Will definitely recommend this spot to anyone. Affordable rates..."
Donald Smith
"Delicious, fresh and authentic! Chicken was tender and had perfect char-grilled flavor. All of the dips in the combination platter were fresh, tasty..."
Beth B
"Good food good service Definitely come back again And..."
shree 007
"I just liked their dishes. I always get excellent customer service there. The place is neat and the cashiers are always very friendly. Highly..."
Jerry Clubb
""Great food , they have halal meat , nice service , good prices..."
Lara Murray
Mediterra Restaurant
Mediterra Restaurant
81/100 (2112 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Shrimp
Pesto
Ceviche
Salmon
Fish
Paella
Pork
Lamb
Cheesecake
Eggplant
Tapas
Pasta
Hummus
Salad
Gazpacho
Scallops
Toasts
Duck
Oyster
Falafel
Calamari
Bass
Risotto
Burger
Meatballs
Mussels
Octopus
Tuna
Bruschette
Lasagne
Calamares
Sit down
Mediterranean
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Drinks
Brunch
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"First experience with Mediterra, first off we were stuck in traffic and asked to change our reservation a half hour later and we they said no..."
Lori Battiste Keyser
"Awesome food. Tapa happy hour my favorite. Fish kebobs. The olives. The bread. Everything on tapas menu. Try it all u won't be disappointed. And the..."
Linda Nelson
"Excellent paella...Probably the best in the area! Pair it with the..."
Pam Falocco
"Of all the restaurants in Princeton that I could have taken my future wife 13 years ago, I am so glad it was here. Our anniversaries have been as..."
Tom Falocco
"Love the Restaurant. Love its menu. Love that you are promoting Israeli products, please ignore the uninformed comments of the few left-wing nuts who..."
David Newton
"I love their wine..."
Roger Cohen
"Beautiful restaurant in the heart of Princeton. Every dish was perfectly prepared and absolutely delicious! It was our first time there but..."
E S
"Love this restaurant!😉It is really the all-in-one package — great food, great atmosphere, and waiters were really attentive.🤩 👌 Don't miss..."
Roman Balandin
"Absolutely delicious seafood paella. Great service. Ambience was nice - outdoors. We would recommend..."
Michele Sapovits
"Great place to eat outside these days. The staff is attentive and safe. The standard menu items are good and the specials are always interesting and..."
Stephen Rule1reboot
"I recommend reservations at this place because it's a popular restaurant!! Very lively atmosphere that is upbeat and casual. Beautiful wooden tables..."
M Mui
"What a wonderful experience having lunch. The food was excellent, as was the service. Our waiter had the best..."
Adriana Basile
"Salmon tartar was very fresh & flavorful. Hummus was a great starter. Paella was really excellent. Half chicken was a bit salty. We will be back...."
Dave Winogron
"Modern, big location, suitable for big groups also. Pleasant atmosphere. For the evening we went in, on the day’s special they had fish and veggies..."
Ellie Joy P.
Despana Foods From Spain
Despana Foods From Spain
78/100 (1212 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Chicken Wings
Eggplant
Paella
Patatas Bravas
Salad
Croquettes
Calamari
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Cheesecake
Tapas
Cod
Shrimp
Octopus
Basque