Another Indian Restaurant to Replace Masala Grill

Another Indian Restaurant to Replace Masala Grill

Masala Grill had its farewell party on Saturday, and two days later a sign is already up announcing that the oldest Indian restaurant in Princeton will be replaced with another Indian restaurant. Chennai Chimney is replacing Masala Grill. An opening date has not been announced. Foodies are wondering whether the new Indian restaurant will feature…

Nina’s Waffles Opens Downtown Princeton Location Today
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Nina’s Waffles Opens Downtown Princeton Location Today

Princeton area fans of Nina’s Waffles no longer need to make the trip to New Hope, Doylestown or Sergeantsville when they are craving traditional Liege waffles and ice cream. The new Nina’s Waffles and Ice Cream in Princeton opens today, April 19. The store is located at 252 Nassau Street at the former Subway site….

Third Annual Princeton Food Truck Fest Benefits Send Hunger Packing and Meals on Wheels
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Third Annual Princeton Food Truck Fest Benefits Send Hunger Packing and Meals on Wheels

The student eating clubs at Princeton University will be hosting the third annual Food Truck Festival from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 16. Trucks will be lined up all along Prospect Avenue, and there will be live music. This year’s truck lineup includes The Feed Truck, Fork in the Road, Zinna’s Mobile…

Brewpub Planned for Former Princeton Post Office on Palmer Square
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Brewpub Planned for Former Princeton Post Office on Palmer Square

The historic former Princeton post office will be converted into a brew pub and restaurant. Triumph Brewery will relocate from its Nassau Street location to the post office site. The California-based developer for the project plans to renovate the post office on Palmer Square while maintaining the historic look and feel of the post office….

Farm to Table Dinner at Hopewell Valley Vineyards Features Trenton Artist
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Farm to Table Dinner at Hopewell Valley Vineyards Features Trenton Artist

Hopewell Valley Vineyards will host a Farm to Table dinner featuring Trenton artist Tamara Ramos from 6 to 9 p.m. on April 6. Nikiforos Vaimakis, the resident chef at Hopewell Valley Vineyards, will prepare a four-course meal for the event. He will pepare some of his favorite Greek-inspired dishes, sourcing local, fresh ingredients from area…

Max Hansen announces plans for new catering and events venue in Hopewell Township
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Max Hansen announces plans for new catering and events venue in Hopewell Township

Chef Max Hansen announced today that he plans to open a 25,000-square-foot farmhouse catering venue in Hopewell Township. The opening of the venue for weddings, corporate events and other catered gatherings is slated for the summer of 2017. Hansen, a top area caterer in the region for the last 25 years, operates Max & Me…

A&B’s 43rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration and LongBeard Contest Benefits Derek’s Dreams
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A&B’s 43rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration and LongBeard Contest Benefits Derek’s Dreams

Fifteen men from the Princeton area are competing for bragging rights in the A&B’s annual LongBeard contest, one of the highlights of the bar’s annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration. A special St. Patrick’s Day menu with Irish dishes that range from corned beef to shepherd’s pie to salmon will be served on March 17. At…

Agricola Owner Buys Main Street Bistro and Bar, Main Street Cafe

Agricola Owner Buys Main Street Bistro and Bar, Main Street Cafe

The Fenwick Hospitality Group, the farm-focused company that owns Agricola, the Great Road Farm and the future Dinky Bar & Kitchen, has purchased the Main Street Restaurant Group. Jim Nawn, the owner of the Fenwick Hospitality Group,  is the former owner and operator of 37 Panera Bread franchises in New Jersey. The Main Street Restaurant…

Scott Anderson Named James Beard Foundation Outstanding Chef Semifinalist Again

Scott Anderson Named James Beard Foundation Outstanding Chef Semifinalist Again

Princeton Chef Scott Anderson has been named a James Beard Foundation 2015 semifinalist for outstanding chef for the third consecutive year. Anderson of Elements and Mistral is among 20 Mid-Atlantic  semifinalists who were chosen from thousands of applications. Judges in the 26th annual contest will cast their votes next month, and the five semifinalists with…

Princeton Farmers’ Market Kicks Off Winter Indoor Season Dec. 17, 2015

Princeton Farmers’ Market Kicks Off Winter Indoor Season Dec. 17, 2015

The Princeton Farmers’ Market will kick off its winter indoor season from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. this Thursday, Dec. 17, in the community room at the Princeton Public Library. Local produce, honey, baked goods, linens, nut butters, chocolate, pasta, orchids, soap and more are for sale at the winter market. The library will also…

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Princeton University to Partner With Agricola Owner for Eateries at Historic Former Dinky Station

Princeton University has selected Agricola owner Jim Nawn’s Fenwick Hospitality Group as its partner to operate a bar and bistro in the former Dinky station buildings on University Place in downtown Princeton. Nawn, who has been a Princeton area resident since 1999, owns Agricola, and formerly owned and operate 37 Panera restaurants. The new cafe…

Princeton Farmers’ Market to Host Cookbook Swap Oct. 1

Princeton Farmers’ Market to Host Cookbook Swap Oct. 1

Looking to trade in some loved, but now neglected cookbooks, or bored with your current recipe lineup? The Princeton Farmers’ Market will host a cookbook swap from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. this Thursday, Oct. 1 where you can trade your gently used or new cookbooks or food magazines in exchange for other cookbooks. Author…

West Windsor Community Farmers Market Will Now Run All Year

West Windsor Community Farmers Market Will Now Run All Year

The West Windsor Community Farmers Market has expanded to become a year-round market. After the regular season ends at Thanksgiving, the market will move indoors for the winter and early spring. Winter markets will be held once per month from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Windsor Athletic Club at 99 Clarksville Road in…