Raise A Glass

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The History of Alcohol in Early America Imagine an alternate universe where alcohol was never discovered. Homer Simpson might enjoy a fruit salad from time to time. Tyrion Lannister might have said, “I knit and I know things”. Don Draper might have been a school teacher instead of a Madman. Countless novels, paintings, cinema, songs…

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Summer In Princeton

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As the weather gets warmer and the school year draws to a close, Princeton beckons day trippers, visiting families of PU Tigers, international travelers, and of course locals who are looking for a little exploration, relaxation, and family fun. Looking for things to do in Princeton in the summer? Here are a few of our…

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Yankee Doodle Tap Room Spring/Summer Menu

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After a lifetime of exploring, tasting and learning from the best, Yankee Doodle Tap Room Executive Chef, Dontea Johnson is looking forward to unleashing his creativity and introducing Princeton to new flavors, he said during a recent interview. The release of their new spring menu presents the perfect opportunity. “There are traditional elements to every…

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Mother’s Day 2018

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As Mother’s Day approaches this Sunday, May 13th, our staff would like to say thank you to all the important ladies out there by sharing the most important lessons learned from their moms and what they’re doing to celebrate this year!Here’s what they said…“The most important thing I have learned from my mother is how…

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New Spring Menu 2018

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Guest written by Princeton Polly The Yankee Doodle Tap Room has a long-standing tradition as Princeton’s destination for gastro pub dining which is now presenting its new Spring menu!  As a gastro pub-style restaurant, the Yankee Doodle Tap Room strives to provide a higher-end pub food, using local and seasonal products. Executive Chef Dontea Johnson…

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Top 10 Ways to Celebrate
Summer in Princeton

Summer Photoshoot There’s no better place for a photoshoot than Princeton, where every street has an aesthetic backdrop. Breathe in the fresh summer air while you walk downtown and flaunt your style!Featured Princeton Fashionista: Lana Jayne Design at Dohm Alley The alley between Starbucks and Landau is being creatively transformed and will soon be the…

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Outdoor Patio Dining, Live
Music, and Beer Tastings

Do you like warm weather, live music and outdoor dining? Then we have a seat for you on the largest patio in Palmer Square! Join us for an exciting season of happenings, starting on April 14th. Relax to live music, enjoy our new spring menu, and sip on hard to find craft beers and specialty…

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Top 5 Cheese and
Wine/Liquor Pairings

“Cheese is fulfilling to eat and full of flavor. It’s never boring,†says Rudie Smit, who owns Olsson’s Fine Foods with his wife, Jennifer. “All cheeses are different and the ongoing discovery process is truly fascinating. Learning about cheese is like uncovering a book full of stories – there’s a story behind the person who made…

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Top 5 Cold Weather Beers

Now that it’s the cold, crisp and beautiful month of November, it’s time to savor darker, flavorful and seasonal brews. John Ryan, our beer aficionado, has been with us at the Nassau Inn for over six years. He loves rich, dark beers, especially in the fall. If you’re wondering what drinks to try, he can…

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Our Tap Room Favorites

Our resident Monday morning Tap Room crew explained their best staff moments. Jules, who has been working in our Tap Room for 7 years, states, “Each day brings a new challenge.” She is willing to take these challenges head on – because as a Tap Room server, you are not just a server — you…

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