Best For
Special occasions, anniversary dinners, and celebratory team meals.
US
Steakhouse·Polished, Welcoming, Sophisticated, Lively
Roots Ocean Prime provides a refined dining experience in the heart of Princeton, focusing on high-quality ingredients and impeccable service. The menu highlights a variety of seafood, including fresh lobster and crab, alongside substantial cuts of prime steak like the 42 oz porterhouse. Guests frequently praise the attentive staff, who are noted for making special occasions feel memorable and smooth. The interior offers a polished yet inviting environment, ideal for both intimate anniversaries and larger group team dinners. With a strong cocktail program and standout desserts like the warm butter cake, it remains a premier choice for those seeking a sophisticated night out.
Roots Ocean Prime provides a refined dining experience in the heart of Princeton, focusing on high-quality ingredients and impeccable service. The menu highlights a variety of seafood, including fresh lobster and crab, alongside substantial cuts of prime steak like the 42 oz porterhouse. Guests frequently praise the attentive staff, who are noted for making special occasions feel memorable and smooth. The interior offers a polished yet inviting environment, ideal for both intimate anniversaries and larger group team dinners. With a strong cocktail program and standout desserts like the warm butter cake, it remains a premier choice for those seeking a sophisticated night out.
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Address
98 University Pl,Princeton, NJ 08540, USA
Websiterootssteakhouse.com
Phone(609) 772-4934
Hours
ClosedMon
11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Tue
11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Wed
11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Thu
11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Fri
11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Sat
11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Sun
12:00 - 9:00 PM
Highlights
Signature prime porterhouse steaks for two
Expertly crafted cocktails like the smoky walnut old fashioned
Warm butter cake dessert
Attentive, personalized service from a knowledgeable staff
Elegant atmosphere perfect for milestone celebrations
Currency
USD $
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Date Night, Special Occasion, Groups, Business
Reviews
4.6
Excellent802 reviews
Roots Ocean Prime consistently earns high praise for its exceptional service and high-quality food. Reviewers frequently highlight the warm, welcoming nature of the staff, noting that servers are knowledgeable and attentive without making guests feel rushed. The menu receives strong marks, with the prime porterhouse steak, French onion soup, and warm butter cake being specific crowd favorites. While one reviewer noted that the macaroni and cheese did not quite meet their high expectations for the price point, the overall consensus remains overwhelmingly positive. The restaurant is frequently cited as a top choice for anniversaries, birthdays, and professional team dinners due to its sophisticated yet comfortable atmosphere.
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Location
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
