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Best Food in Princeton, NJ

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Princeton's food scene leans Bakeries / Ice Cream Shops — mostly local, independently run spots. Below are 3+ places in Mercer County that locals actually go to.

Bakeries

Lillipies, Princeton – Best NJ Food

Lillipies

4.7(209)
$$
301 N Harrison Street, Princeton
BAKERY
🥡 TakeoutAccepts Credit CardsWheelchair Accessible

Ice Cream Shops

The Bent Spoon, Princeton – Best NJ Food
🌱 Vegan

The Bent Spoon

4.7(1541)
$$$
35 Palmer Square W, Princeton
ICE CREAM
Cash Only📶 Free WifiGift Cards Available🥡 Takeout
Halo Pub, Princeton – Best NJ Food
🌱 Vegan

Halo Pub

4.5(1203)
$
9 Hulfish Street, Princeton
ICE CREAM
Live Music🪑 Seating🥡 TakeoutWheelchair Accessible

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FAQ: Eating in Princeton, NJ

What are the best places to eat in Princeton, NJ?
Local favorites in Princeton include Lillipies and The Bent Spoon based on Google ratings.
Does Princeton, NJ have good bakery?
Yes — Princeton has well-rated bakery options from independent local spots.