13 Best Cocktail Bars near Princeton

“Excellent food and service! Agatha Dora and Erin rock!“

“our server Gianna was the best server I’ve ever had. she should get a raise because she’s super nice and funny. she made the experience really good and we want to come again“

“Great atmosphere. We’ll definitely comeback.“

“We had not been to the Peacock Inn for years. We sat at the bar and were blown away with the bartender, service and amazing food. I have been disappointed with some of our experience lately but we give the Peacock Inn a 5 star recommendation. Thank you!“

“Outstanding. a real fantastic place in Princeton, NJ city centre. Refined, nice people, fantastic food, outstanding wine list, umbeatable cocktails. simply perfect“

“This restaurant is amazing The drinks and food are simply fantastic and the staff especially bartenders are the best Worth a try!!!!!“

“Great food, extremely flavorful and tasty. Johnifer was an amazing server and was extremely attentive / proactive in making sure all of our party’s needs were taken care of. He gave great recommendations for the food based on our party’s preferences. John and Rakesh were also very hospitable and the staff in general were all amazing.“

“While traveling through the area, we had the pleasure of discovering a hidden gem—an up-and-coming local distillery and cocktail lounge that left a lasting impression. From the moment we walked in, we were welcomed with warmth and genuine hospitality. The staff wasn’t just friendly—they were incredibly knowledgeable, taking the time to walk us through the unique distilling process behind each of their handcrafted spirits. Their passion for the craft was evident in every sip and every story. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just curious about small-batch spirits, this distillery is a must-visit destination. We can’t wait to return and see how this exceptional local spot continues to grow!“

“Wow… very impressive place with great service from Stacey. She recommended a delicious Italian wine which was reasonably priced and we ordered some of the dishes on the menu, including a salad with octopus as well as this delicious mushroom bruschetta. Everything was well prepared and nicely presented and just delicious and healthy as well ..really comfortable place and Stacey is a rock star!!“

“This is a friendly, fun and attractive restaurant, completely transformed from its previous iteration. Good food, service and drinks. I've enjoyed it for lunch and dinner!“

“I’ve joined The Lobby Club and meet clients and colleagues there weekly. Food, staff, and ambiance are spot-on! I would highly recommend this private club.“

“Had a late lunch and tried out Ottoburger. Had a wonderful sandwich called the schnitzel, with a breaded chicken breast, avocado, Romain lettuce and other vegetable topping with a side of red cabbage coleslaw and fresh veggies like squash, green and red peppers and carrots. Delicious!“

“first drink from alcohol the rest without alcohol“