Mediterra Restaurant & Taverna

29 Hulfish Street, Princeton
(609) 252-9680

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NY Strip Steak Roasted Broccoli Roasted Garlic Whipped Potato Spanish Steak Sauce & Pebre
Gnocchi with Pistachio Pesto
Flourless Chocolate Cake
Paella Clásica for Two
Artisan Cheese Board
Butterscotch Custard
Butterscotch Budino
House-Made Lumache
Pastaless Lasagna
Chickpea Hummus

Menu

Starters (Lunch)
Salmon Tartare
Cucumber, chili-citrus coulis, avocado, cilantro, radish, and sesame
Papas Bravas
Fried potato, mango aioli, and salsa brava.
Pane
Terramomo bread, extra virgin olive oil, and focaccia spice.
Daily Oyster
Sour orange mignonette.
Fried Sicilian Cauliflower
Parmigiano, currant, pine nut, lemon-caper aioli
Chickpea Hummus
Radish, cucumber, pistachio, and pita.

Mains (Lunch)
House-made Tagliatelle
Braised short rib, sugo, tomato, parsnip, parsley, and grated grana.
Pastaless Lasagna
Roasted eggplant, garlic spinach, Pomodoro, basil, and fresh mozzarella.
Market Bowl
Poached egg, forbidden rice, avocado, halloumi wild mushroom, and turmeric tahini.
Shwarma Chicken Bowl
Harissa chickpea, eggplant, sundried cherry tomato, olive, pickled cucumber, feta, tzatziki
Nordic Blu Salmon
Mussel, saffron-harissa fumet, leek, carrot, preserved lemon chermoula
Halibut a La Plancha
Leek fritter, garlic spinach, almond crumb, lemon, herb salad.
The Med Burger
Grassfed beef, roasted tomato, Berkshire bacon, Havarti, salsa verde, fries.

Dessert (Lunch and Dinner)
Flourless Chocolate Cake
Sesame crema, garam masala, sesame crisp.
Butterscotch Budino
Custard, amaretti crunch, and sea salt.
Apple Cake
Cinamon and vanilla bean
Biscotti
Chocolate walnut and vanilla almond.
Affogato
Vanilla ice cream drowned with espresso.
Almond Cake
Creme anglaise, orange blossom, kumquat.

Soup and Salad (Lunch)
Dahl Soup
Beluga lentil, herb, san marzano, olive oil.
Spanish Salad
Greens, radicchio, smoked almond, valdeon blue cheese, oil-cured tomato, aged sherry.

Starters(Dinner)
Papas Bravas
Fried potato, mango aioli, and salsa brava.
Pane
Terramomo bread, extra virgin olive oil, and focaccia spice.
Dahl Soup
Beluga lentil, herb, san marzano, and olive oil.
Chickpea Hummus
Radish, cucumber, pistachio, and pita.
Salmon Tartare
Cucumber, chili-citrus coulis, avocado, cilantro, radish, and sesame.
Buratta
Peperonata, basil, olive oil, grilled bread.
Nj Green Salad
Lettuce, watermelon radish, grape, beet, toasted quinoa, dijon.
Caesar Salad
Little gem lettuce, toasted focaccia bread crumb, parmigiano.
Daily Oyster
Sour orange-jalapeno mignonette.
Gambas Al Ajillo
Garlic gulf shrimp, chickpea, paprika. Crouton, sherry.

Mains (Dinner)
House-made Tagliatelle
Braised short rib sugo, tomato, parsnip, parsley, grana
Market Bowl
Poached egg, forbidden rice, avocado, halloumi wild mushroom, turmeric tahini.
Nordic Blu Salmon
Baby Yukon potato, basil, piopinni mushroom, and truffled pea puree.
House-made Lumache
Zucchini, jersey corn, toasted walnut, arugula pesto, and ricotta Salata.
Pastaless Lasagna
Roasted eggplant, garlic spinach, Pomodoro, basil, and fresh mozzarella.
Halibut a La Plancha
Leek fritter, garlic spinach, almond crumb, lemon, herb salad.
Local Half Chicken
Roasted pepper, sumac, spinach, potato, marinated feta, natural jus.
Prime NY Strip Steak (12 Oz)
Parmigiano-olive oil potato gratin, maitake mushroom, bordelaise.

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Recent Reviews

Was in town on a business trip and my coworker highly recommended Mediterra for dinner and it did not disappoint!

We sat outside as it was so peaceful and the weather was beautiful. My martini was perfectly balanced and the paella was spectacular. Perfect dish to split with two or three people.

Highly recommend for an elevated meal experience.
September 2026
Food was tasty. Wine selection skimpy but good ones. Service timing was off when I was ready for appetizer and another wine. Main dish took a long time, especially when I had to ask. I was told two minutes and it took another ten. They credited a wine on the bill for the time delay. Restrooms are shared by staff and guests and I'm not used to that. Mostly staff in the restroom, and it was crowded. I felt I was in a gas station. I won't go there again, but, the food was...
August 2026
My girlfriend and I come here every Friday evening for dinner. To say it's our favorite place would be an understatement. We even know the names of most of the servers, maitre ds and bartenders. Everyone is so friendly and outgoing. Of course, the food and drinks are outstanding and we've tried virtually everything on the menu, which changes frequently. I grew up in the restaurant business and have done every job in the front of the house and kitchen so I feel I know...
August 2026

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Mediterra Restaurant & Taverna

29 Hulfish Street, Princeton, NJ 08542
(609) 252-9680