Est. 2005

Princeton

The original, on Palmer Square since 2005. Soups made from scratch every morning, sandwiches and salads built to order, with gluten free and vegan options every day.

Hours
Open daily, 8am to 8pm
Ordering
Pickup on SnackPassOrder ahead, skip the line
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Crafted with Love

Today's Soups 9/24/2026

The kettle changes daily. Call ahead if you want a specific one, they turn over fast.

01

World's Best Lobster Bisque

Fresh lobster chunks, the one people drive in for

02

Chicken Noodle

Dairy freeLow fat
03

Chicken Vegetable

Gluten freeDairy freeLow fat
04

Classic Lentil

VeganGluten freeDairy freeLow fat
05

Spicy Turkey Chili

Gluten freeDairy free
06

Pasta Faggioli

Vegan
07

Spicy Chickpea with Lemon and Orzo

VeganLow fat
08

Chicken Fiesta

Gluten freeDairy free
09

Ten Vegetable

VeganGluten freeLow fat
$15

Soup and Sandwich Combo

A 12 oz cup of any soup plus a half sandwich. Turkey and cheddar, ham and cheddar, chicken salad, vegetarian gazpacho, tuna salad, or a signature side salad. Add $3 for seafood or $8 for lobster bisque.

Sandwiches, salads, breakfast

The Princeton menu

Served all day at 30 Palmer Sq East. Grills go off at 7:30pm. Soups rotate daily and are listed above.

Summer Specials8 items

Market Salad

18

Arugula and spinach blend, whipped corn goat cheese, fresh roasted corn, strawberries, blueberries, drizzle of hot honey, apple cider vinaigrette on the side. Add grilled or fried chicken $5.

Vegetarian

Cubano

19

House roasted slow mojo pork, Swiss cheese, dill pickles, mustard, ham on a pressed semolina baguette. Served with chips and a pickle.

Lox Bagel

19

Smoked salmon, whipped scallion cream cheese, avocado, cucumber, balsamic tomato, red onion, capers on your choice of bagel. Served with a pickle and chips or coleslaw.

Quesadilla

14

Cheddar and American cheese, corn pico de gallo and pickled red onion. Chipotle ranch and pickled jalapeno on the side. Choice of sofrito, fried chicken, grilled chicken or mojo pork. Add avocado or guacamole $3.50.

Vegetarian option, GF wrap

Crispy Golden Chicken Wrap

17

Fried chicken, whipped corn goat cheese, lettuce, cucumber, hot honey and lemon herb sauce in your choice of wrap. Served with chips and a pickle.

Pesto Chicken Wrap

17

Shredded chicken, avocado, mozzarella, homemade nut free pesto, Italian seasoning, artichokes, balsamic glaze and balsamic tomatoes. Served with a pickle and chips.

Nut free pesto

Buffalo Chicken Caesar Wrap

17

Grilled chicken, Caesar dressing, buffalo sauce, Pecorino Romano, hard boiled egg, lettuce, tortilla chips. Served with chips and a pickle.

Beet Dream Wrap

17

Arugula and spinach, pickled red beets, artichoke, fresh corn, balsamic glaze, red onion, whipped corn goat cheese. Served with chips and a pickle.

Vegetarian

Breakfast5 items

Egg on Kaiser Roll

6

Add pork roll or bacon $3, third fried egg $2, egg whites only $4, Swiss or American $2, Havarti or cheddar $3, avocado $3.50. Hot peppers, tomato, onion, bell peppers, olives $0.50 each.

Sausage, Egg and Cheese

7

Two fried eggs, sausage patties, American cheese on a Kaiser roll or bagel, add $1.

Belly Buster

14

Two fried eggs, bacon, pork roll, sausage patties, American cheese, salt, pepper, ketchup and hot sauce on a bagel.

Bagel

3.75

Butter $3.25. Cream cheese $3.50.

In House Baked Focaccia

3.50

Baked fresh on premise.

Gluten free

Hot Sandwiches10 items

Abreezy Fried Chicken

18

Our spicy seasoned flour breading, Vermont cheddar, maple bourbon glaze, chipotle mayo, spring mix, tomato, homemade coleslaw, chopped dill pickles and sweet pickled onions on a white kaiser roll.

Grilled Chicken, Provolone and Avocado

17

Chicken marinated in basil and garlic, provolone, avocado, jalapenos, onions, tomato and chipotle mayo on a white kaiser roll.

Deluxe Grilled Cheese

16

Havarti, avocado, tomato and homemade nut free pesto pressed on 7 grain thick slice bread.

Vegetarian

Turkey Reuben

15

Turkey, sauerkraut, Swiss and homemade Russian dressing on toasted rye.

Veggie Burger

15

Patty made fresh in house with sauteed mushrooms, spinach, garbanzo beans and shaved Parmesan; brioche bun, spring mix, tomato, onion and homemade Russian dressing.

Vegetarian

Banh Mi

16

Roast pork, sweet pickled carrot and onion, minced cilantro and jalapeno, cucumber and chipotle mayo on toasted ciabatta.

Falafel Wrap

15

Homemade falafel, avocado, spring mix, tomato, sweet pickled cucumber and onions, homemade tahini sauce.

Vegetarian

Ham and Havarti Melt

15

Ham, Havarti, cream cheese and tomato on Jewish rye with Carolina dipping sauce.

Chicken Parmesan

17

Homemade marinara, shaved Parmesan, provolone, Italian seasoning and breaded chicken tenders on a ciabatta or multigrain roll.

Classic Grilled Cheese

8

American cheese on rye, 7 grain or white kaiser.

Cold Sandwiches8 items

Tavo

18

Turkey, avocado, Swiss, bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo and spicy mustard on 7 grain.

Gazpacho

16

Fresh mozzarella, cucumber, lettuce, tomato, red onion, fresh basil, fresh mint, olive oil and red wine vinegar on a ciabatta roll.

Vegetarian

BLT

13

Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo on rye, 7 grain or kaiser.

Chipotle Club

16

Roasted turkey or ham, bacon, lettuce, tomato and chipotle mayo on a wrap.

Lobster Roll

Market

Lobster meat, cilantro, lemon juice, red onion, celery and Old Bay on a toasted potato bun with spring mix. Add fries $4.

Italian Roast Beef

18

Roast beef, fresh roasted red peppers, provolone, fresh basil, spring mix, tomato and nut free pesto mayo on a ciabatta roll.

Hummus Avocado Wrap

15

Homemade hummus, avocado, lettuce, tomato, onions, cucumbers and balsamic vinaigrette.

Vegetarian

Turkey or Ham Club

16

Turkey or ham, lettuce, tomato, bacon and mayo on 7 grain.

Salads6 items

Mediterranean Salad

16

Spring mix, feta, chickpeas, Italian olives, tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, Parmesan and Italian seasoning.

Vegetarian

Chicken Caesar Salad

17

Romaine, grilled chicken, Pecorino Romano and Caesar dressing.

New England Cobb

17

Spring mix, celery, bacon, tomatoes, avocado, hard boiled egg and crumbled bleu cheese.

Baked Goat Cheese

17

Spring mix, craisins, bacon, candied walnuts, baked goat cheese and a drizzle of honey with apple cider vinegar on the side.

House Salad

14

Spring mix, tomato, onion, feta, Parmesan and Italian seasoning.

Vegetarian

Chicken Caprese Salad

17

Spring mix, grilled chicken, avocado, tomatoes and fresh mozzarella with Italian seasoning and homemade balsamic vinaigrette.

Kid In You10 items

Plain Dog

5

Ketchup and mustard on the side on request.

Chili Dog

6

Boar's Head hot dog with homemade turkey chili.

Chicago Dog

6

Salt, pepper, tomatoes, onions, hot peppers, pickles and spicy brown mustard.

Classic Dog

5

Spicy brown mustard and sauerkraut.

Princeton Tiger Dog

5

Chipotle mayo, Italian olives and red onions.

3 Piece Chicken Tender

7

Honey mustard, ketchup, BBQ and chipotle mayo.

6 Piece Chicken Tender

12

Honey mustard, ketchup, BBQ and chipotle mayo on request.

Fries

5 / 9.50

Small $5, regular $9.50.

Grilled Cheese

8

American or cheddar on your choice of bread.

Pizza Bagel

12

Homemade marinara, provolone and shaved Parmesan on a bagel.

Order Princeton 30 Palmer Sq East · (609) 497-0008
Gluten free, vegan and vegetarian

We cook around you.

Vegetarian
  • Deluxe Grilled Cheese
  • Veggie Burger
  • Falafel Wrap
  • Gazpacho
  • Hummus Avocado Wrap
  • Mediterranean Salad
  • House Salad
Gluten free
  • In House Baked Focaccia

Focaccia is baked gluten free in house. Salads can be built gluten free, and most sandwiches can be served as a bowl. Ask us.

Vegan and vegetarian soups are available daily. Check today's soup list above, it changes every morning. Most salads and wraps can also be built without cheese or dressing, just tell us at the counter or in the order notes.

Serious allergy? Call the kitchen before you order so we can talk it through properly. (609) 497-0008

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Hours
Monday 8am to 8pm
Tuesday 8am to 8pm
Wednesday 8am to 8pm
Thursday 8am to 8pm
Friday 8am to 8pm
Saturday 8am to 8pm
Sunday 8am to 8pm
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Getting here

On the east side of Palmer Square, a short walk from Nassau Street and the university. Metered street parking on Palmer Square, and the Hulfish Street and Spring Street garages are both a couple of minutes away.

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Made this morning

Today's soups

The kettle changes daily. Call ahead if you want a specific one, they turn over fast.

Soups are being ladled Today's list goes up each morning.
$15

Soup and Sandwich Combo

A 12 oz cup of any soup plus a half sandwich. Turkey and cheddar, ham and cheddar, chicken salad, vegetarian gazpacho, tuna salad, or a signature side salad. Add $3 for seafood or $8 lobster bisque.