Lambertville Restaurants

Frenchtowner’s list of Lambertville restaurants is one of the best in the area. We feature charming little eateries all over town and up the road. You’ll find romantic little cafes, ethnic eateries, modern bistros, taverns, pubs, a small town luncheonette and a new diner.

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Indian Rock Inn
The Indian Rock is located 30 minutes north of Lambertville, on River Road in Bucks County. The Rock features fine and casual dining with incredible views of the Delaware River. The inn offers alfresco and fireside dining. The inn hosts weddings and offers economical weekend getaways. More Info @ the Indian Rock Inn on the Delaware River

Our culinary tour of Lambertville makes stops for classic Italian restaurants, Japanese, Thai, French, Mediterranean, and classic American pubs. We start with Lambertville restaurants, but also include links to the New Hope restaurants and Stockton restaurants. dining choices in New Hope.

You can also vote for your favorite restaurant in our new Best of Lambertville Poll.

In warm weather you can dine alfresco along the canal at Hamilton’s Grill or at Lambertville Station and at other spots in town. In cooler weather, Hamilton’s has an open grill room, and other restaurants offer fireside dining.

Before or after dinner, stop in at the Boat House, down an alley, off Coryell Street. The Boat House is one of the funkiest spots for a cocktail or a glass of wine in the entire region. Lambertville is also a great place for window shopping along antiques row on North Union Street or Bridge Street. If a late night snack or a good cappuccino is more to your liking, try out Lambertville Trading Company across from the Catholic Church on Bridge Street.

Lambertville Station is a restaurant and hotel on the Delaware River. © 2011 Frenchtowner.com

Lambertville Restaurants Guide

Anton’s at the Swan

Modern American Cuisine, dinner, contemporary, romantic, cocktails, bar menu, Tuesday-Sunday

43 South Main Street, 609-397-1960

Baker’s Treat Bakery and Cafe

Breakfast and lunch, coffee, homemade pastries, sandwiches and lite fare, catering, eat-in, take-out, 7 days next to The People’s Store

9B Church Street, 609-397-2272

Bell’s Tavern

One of the oldest  Lambertville restaurants , Bell’s has been in business for 73 years.  They have one of the few Guinness Certified taps in the United States, feature a good selection of wines by the glass and 12 different vodkas. Bell’s features items like: Peel and Eat Shrimp, Calamari, Carbonara, Puttanesca, Vegetable Lasagna, New York Strip and Delmonico Steaks, Bread Pudding, Tiramisu and cheesecake. They are open for dinner every night of the week. They also offer take-out.

183 North Union Street, 609-397-2226

Manon is a French Restaurant in Lambertville New Jersey, © 2011 Frenchtowner.com

Buck’s Ice Cream + Espresso Bar

Coffee, cappuccino, chai, ice cream, bagels, dessert, 7 days

25 Bridge Street, 609-773-0888

Buddies Diner

Buddies is located on Route 179, a couple of blocks north of Main Street. Buddies is a new restaurant that opened in July of this year. They serve breakfast, lunch and dinner every day of the week. They are also open on Thanksgiving this year. The menu here is gigantic. They feature items like:a Cuban sandwich with roasted pork and ham, meatloaf with mashed potatoes, a “Tahamburger” [a hamburger with Taylor ham], BBQ pulled pork tacos and jumbo lump crab cakes.

1530 Route 179,  609.397.3000

Cafe Galleria

Breakfast, lunch and dinner, vegetarian and Mediterranean menu, pizza, 7 days

New Location: 23 North Union Street, 609-773-0888

Catanzareti Pizza + Italian Restaurant

Lunch, dinner, pizza, Italian classics, dine-in, take-out

299 N Main Street, 609-397-2992

Cross Culture

Cross Culture is new to our Lambertville List. They serve lunch and dinner every day. They are a BYOB restaurant that specializes in Indian haute cuisine. They serve vegetarian and meat dishes. You’ll find famous Indian specialties like chicken,  lamb or beef curries. You’ll also find less well known dishes like: Shrimp Achari [shrimp cooked with onions, garlic, tomatoes and fresh chilli peppers that's flavored with pickled spices] and Lamb Saagwala [Lamb prepared with fresh spinach, coriander, and other armoatic herbs] and Chicken Cashmere [Chunks of chicken cooked in a mild cream sauce with cashews]

13 Klines Court, 609-397-3600

De Anna’s Restaurant

A contemporary Italian eatery, De Anna’s has grown with Lambertville. It is one of our favorite Lambertville Restaurants. They offer indoor and outdoor dining in a relaxed but upscale environment. They serve dinner Tuesday to Sunday. They feature a full service bar with cocktails, wine and beer. The restaurant is best known for their simple and fresh homemade pastas.

54 North Franklin Street, 609-397-8957

El Tule

El Tule serves authentic Mexican cuisine. The restaurant has taken the place of the former 49 North Main. It’s named after a famous tree in the Mexican town of Santa Maria del Tule. They offer casual dining for lunch and dinner, outdoor dining. They are a BYOB restaurant. You can also get take-out. They also offer Peruvian dishes on their menu.

49 North Main Street, 609-773-0007

Full Moon

Breakfast, lunch, Saturday + Sunday brunch, open Wednesday-Monday, Full Moon Dinners, BYOB

23 Bridge Street, 609-397-1096

Lambertville Trading Company is a funky little locally owned coffee shop in Lambertville New Jersey. © 2011 Frenchtowner.com

Giuseppe’s Ristorante + Pizza Bar

Lunch, dinner, open Wednesday-Monday, gourmet pizza, Italian dinners, deli, espresso, cappuccino, desserts, pastries, catering, dine-in, take-out

40 Bridge Street, 609-397-1500

Hamilton’s Grill Room

Contemporary Mediterranean dining, indoor, outdoor, grill, BYOB (The Famous Boat House is next door for wines and cocktails), private parties, weddings, corporate parties, romantic, another Lambertville institution, Incredible local following, great reviews

8 Coryell Street, 609-397-4343

Inn of the Hawke

Lunch, dinner, late nights, 7 days, country food, romantic indoor fireside and outdoor alfresco dining, cocktails, beer on tap (alternate spelling: Inn of the Hawk)

74 South Union Street, 609-397-9555

Lambertville Station

New American cuisine, dining in an 1867 railroad station, near the Delaware River, alfresco dining along the canal, open 7 days, lunch, dinner, Sunday brunch and buffet, casual, cocktails, pub, live music, private parties, weddings
11 Bridge Street, 609-397-8300

Lambertville Trading Company

Coffee, espresso, cappuccino, chai tea, home-made desserts and pastries, great atmosphere, great owners, Another Lambertville institution

43 Bridge Street, 609-397-2232

Lilly’s on the Canal

Lunch, dinner, open Wednesday-Sunday, lunch only Sunday, sandwiches and casual American dining

2 Canal Street, 609-397-6242

Manon Restaurant

A more colorful Lambertville Restaurant can’t be found. [see the photo above] Manon is an intimate and romantic French bistro in a colorful setting in the hear of the arts and antiques district, BYOB, dinner

19 North Union Street, 609-397-2596

Marhaba

Marhaba is a Middle Eastern restaurant located along the scenic Delaware Canal. They serve lunch and dinner every day of the week from 11 in the morning to 11 at night. They are BYOB. They make all of their pita bread to order. They serve items like kabobs, falafel, babaganough, tabouleh, hummus and Arabian Coffee.

77 South Union Street, 609-397-7777

Mitchell’s Cafe

A Local’s Hangout in business for 32 years, drinks, beers, pub food, live entertainment, open Wednesday to Monday

11 1/2 Church Street, 609-397-9853

No. 9 Restaurant

Creative American menu, dinner Wednesday to Sunday, lunch on Sunday, private parties, catering, BYOB

9 Klines Court, 609-397-6380

Ota – Ya Japanese Restaurant

Japanese cuisine in an upscale environment, sushi, sashimi, hibachi, BYOB, call for hours and days

21 Ferry Street, 609-397-9228

Rick’s

Italian/French cuisine, seafood, steaks, open Tuesday to Monday, catering, BYOB

19 South Main Street, 609-397-0051

Siam Thai Restaurant

One of the first Thai restaurants in the area, it is a Lambertville institution, BYOB, call for days and hours open, eat-in, take-out

61 North Main Street, 609-397-8128

Sneddon’s Luncheonette
One of our favorite Lambertville Restaurants, Sneddons is open for breakfast and lunch, dinner on Friday, 7 days a week, sandwiches, omelets, soups, desserts and more

47 Bridge Street, 609-397-3053

Thai Tida Restaurant

Thai Food on the north side of town. They serve lunch & dinner. They are closed on Tuesdays.
236 North Union Street, 609-397-6701

Stockton NJ Regional Map, © 2011 Frenchtowner.com

Stockton Restaurants

Stockton is another small river town, located about 4 miles north of Lambertville on Route 29. Stockton has some great places to eat and a well stocked little wine shop, Phillip’s Fine Wines. It has incredible style and class for such a tiny place. Be sure to see our Stockton Restaurants Page.

New Hope Map © 2011 Frenchtowner.com

New Hope Restaurants

New Hope Pennsylvania is Lambertville’s sister across the Delaware River. It is one of the oldest art communities in the nation and the best known travel destination in the region.

It is a popular weekend escape for residents of New York City and Philadelphia.

It is one incredibly beautiful place with a funky spirit and a great feeling to the place. It is the original Funky Town. The restaurants of New Hope offer an amazing variety of foods with a broad range of environments from casual, to classy, and from rowdy, to romantic. Be sure to see our New Hope Restaurants page

Also See:
Lambertville Bed & Breakfast, Hotel Guide
Lambertville Antiques & Shopping Guide
The Best of Lambertville New Jersey
Directory of Lambertville Pages on Frenchtowner.com

One final word, You may have arrived here spelling the name of this town with an S. Don’t feel bad, there are lots of local people that call Lambertville, LAMBERTSVILLE.