Mediterra Restaurant & Taverna

About Mediterra Restaurant & Taverna

Mediterra Restaurant & Taverna is a Mediterranean restaurant located at 29 Hulfish St in Princeton, NJ. It offers a menu with influences from Spanish and Italian cuisine, featuring a variety of tapas, pasta dishes, and entrees. The restaurant is known for its paella, which requires a 30-minute preparation time. They also provide outdoor seating and have a bar on-site with a selection of wines and beers. The establishment is situated near Princeton University and Palmer Square.

The Vibe

Mediterra offers a lively and bustling atmosphere, suitable for various occasions from casual dinners to celebrations. The interior features a warm ambiance with a Matisse-inspired mural, and outdoor seating is available. Service is generally attentive, though some reviews note it can be slow during peak times. The restaurant is well-suited for groups and couples, providing a comfortable yet energetic dining experience.

• cozy
• lively
• upscale casual
• bustling

What's Good

• Paella Clásica For Two

  $93.99

  A popular seafood and meat rice dish made with calasparra rice and saffron, often cited as a highlight by reviewers.

• Papas Bravas

  $13.99

  Fried potatoes served with a slightly spicy sauce and aioli, frequently mentioned as a favorite tapa.

• Artisan Cheese Board

  $22.99

  A selection of cheeses served with seasonal jam and spiced almonds, noted for its quality.

• House Made Pappardelle

  $37.99

  Fresh pasta featuring a mushroom bolognese ragu, praised for its rich flavor and homemade quality.

• Flourless Chocolate Cake

  $13.99

  A rich chocolate dessert, often described as a decadent and satisfying end to a meal.

Perfect For

• date night
• casual dining
• brunch
• celebration