The ËÄÉ«AV Experience - New Jersey

Welcome to New jersey! From the boardwalk to the shore, bask in The ËÄÉ«AV Experience and let every moment in this bustling state bring you excitement and unforgettable memories.

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Elements

Location: 66 Witherspoon St, Princeton, NJ

Local, sustainable ingredients are used to create New American cuisine at this upscale eatery.

Chez Catherine

Location:Ìý431 N Ave W, Westfield, NJ

An elegant French restaurant offering upmarket à la carte lunches & fixed-price dinners.

Naoki Sushi

Location:Ìý2649 Main St, Lawrence Township, NJ

Authentic OmakaseÌýsushiÌýby an experienced chefÌýNaoki. The interior is simple, but elegant. Meals made from ingredients mostly shipped from Japan.

The Frog and the Peach

Location:Ìý29 Dennis St, New Brunswick

Gourmet American restaurant offering creative seasonal cuisine, fine wines & a coveted garden room.

Heirloom at the St Laurent

Location:Ìý408 7th Ave, Asbury Park, NJ

Daytime dining at The St. Laurent is full service with an à la carte menu including raw bar selections, crudos, sandwiches and salads. In the evening, Heirloom offers a three-course prix fixe experience using the freshest local ingredients for New American dining that is globally inspired in our open kitchen.

Observations:ÌýSt. Laurent Social Club is a 21 + property.

Le Malt Lounge

Location:Ìý1021 St Georges Ave #2, Colonia, NJ

Luxurious outpost for New American cuisine and small plates with lengthy wine and brown spirits lists.

Ruths Chris

Location:Ìý2 Village Boulevard, Princeton

Ruth’s Chris is committed to crafting an extraordinary dining experience unlike anything else in Princeton. They deliver the finest steaks, the best service, and a level of hospitality that has made Ruth’s Chris one of the most revered names in steak since Ruth Fertel opened the first restaurant in 1965.

Seasons 52

Seasons 52

Location:Ìý3535 US-1 Suite 100B, Princeton

Rotating menu of seasonal American dishes alongside international wines in an upscale setting.

Erini Restaurant

Location:Ìý1140 River Rd, Ewing Township

Mainstay for Mediterranean-inspired meals using area-sourced products, with a bar & outdoor patio.

The Mauryas

Location:Ìý120 Rockingham Row, Princeton

With a history steeped in centuries-old Indian traditions, the restaurant embodies the essence of fine dining. From meticulously selected spices to time-honored cooking techniques, every dish is a masterpiece that tells a story.

Orchard Park

Location:Ìý670 Cranbury Rd, East Brunswick

Award winning Celebrity Chef David Burke brings his whimsical approach to American cuisine and classic dishes.

Tommys Tavern + Tap

Location:Ìý3535 Brunswick Pike Suite 370, Princeton

Tommy's Tavern + Tap, the leading tri-state area restaurant and night-life concept by family-owned Triple T Hospitality Group, is known for it's mouth watering coal-fired pizzas, award-winning cola-fired wings, specialty sushi rolls, burgers, sandwiches, salads and appetizers, as well as a vast selection of 24 rotating craft beers on tap, and signature craft cocktails and wines.

The Blooming Grove Inn

Location:Ìý234 W Upper Ferry Rd, Ewing Township

Indulge in the menus crafted with passion and creativity. From the enticing lunch options to the sumptuous dinner selections, each dish is meticulously prepared to tantalize the taste buds.

The Americana Kitchen and Bar

Location:Ìý359 US-130, East Windsor

Spacious restaurant, cafe & bar serving modern & classic American fare.

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Sight-seeing & Activities

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Atlantic City

Atlantic City

Location: Atlantic City, New Jersey

Child Suitability: Depends

Often called the Las Vegas of the East Coast, Atlantic City is one of the most well-known coastal resort cities in the United States, full of rich history, nightlife, a popular Boardwalk and the Steel Pier amusement park.

Liberty State Park

Liberty State Park

Location:Ìý200 Morris Pesin Drive, Jersey City

Child Suitability: Suitable

Overlooking Upper New York Bay, Liberty Island, and Ellis Island, home to New York's Statue of Liberty,ÌýLiberty State ParkÌýtakes a while to tour. Encompassing 1,212 waterside acres, it not only offers wonderful views of the aforementioned attractions, but also contains many interesting sightseeing opportunities of its own.

Paradox Museum

Location: 1 American Dream Wy, East Rutherford

Child Suitability: Suitable

Encounter the world’s largest collection of paradox-based exhibits with an entry ticket to the Paradox Museum in New Jersey. Immerse yourself in experiential modern art, learn about the science behind paradoxes, and take eye-tricking photos and videos that'll have your social media feeds in a frenzy.

Cape May County

Cape May

Location:Ìý1048 Washington Street, Cape May

Child Suitability: Suitable

Cape May is a very magnificent and vibrant city located at the southern tip of the famous Cape May Peninsula, where Delaware Bay meets with the expansive Atlantic Ocean in Cape May County. While in Cape May you can swim, sunbathe or fish in any of its stunning beaches such as the Higbee Beach, Poverty Beach, Sunset Beach or the Cape May Beach.

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Observations: Far from the ËÄÉ«AV site.

Battleship New Jersey

Battleship New Jersey

Location:Ìý100 Clinton Street, Camden, New Jersey

Child Suitability: Suitable

The US Navy's most decorated vessel, the mammothÌýUSSÌýNew JerseyÌýis now an excellent floating museum moored on the Delaware River. Highlights of a visit include guided tours through this historic Iowa-class battleship, launched in 1942 and one of the largest military vessels ever built.

Grounds for Sculpture

Grounds for Sculpture

Location:Ìý80 Sculptors Way, Hamilton Township, NJ

Child Suitability: Suitable

Located in Mercer County, New Jersey, Grounds for Sculpture spans forty-two acres and offers both a sculpture park and a museum, in addition to a range of programs, events and activities.

Delaware Water Gap

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

Location:Ìý1978 River Road, Bushkill, PA 18324

Child Suitability: Suitable

On the Border between New Jersey and Pensilvannia, with 67,000 acres of forested mountains, riverine valleys and fertile floodplains, there’s something for every outdoorsy interest. Visitors can paddle along 40 miles of the Middle Delaware National Scenic and Recreational River.

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Observations: Far from the ËÄÉ«AV site.

Liberty Science Museum

Location:Ìý222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City, NJ

Child Suitability: Suitable

Fun, interactive science and technology exhibits in a 300,000-square-foot learning center with 12 museum exhibition halls.
There's a live animal collection boasting 110 species, large aquariums, a 3D theater, live simulcast surgeries, hurricane- and tornado-force wind simulators and the largest planetarium in the Western Hemisphere.

Beneduce Farms

Beneduce Vineyards

Location:Ìý1 Jeremiah Ln, Pittstown, NJ

Child Suitability: 21 and over only

Mindful of sustainability, Beneduce Vineyards Ìý4th generation farmers seek to prove that world class wines can be grown and made locally in Hunterdon County. Their wines are handmade in small quantities using grapes from their farm, and nowhere else. Wine tastings are from Wednesday to Sunday, though weekend tastings are highly recommended.

Metlife Stadium

Location:Ìý1 MetLife Stadium Dr, East Rutherford

Child Suitability: Suitable

MetLife Stadium, located in East Rutherford, NJ, is the home of the New York Jets and New York Football Giants. It is one of the largest stadiums in the NFL with a capacity of 82,500. MetLife Stadium hosts the world's biggest events on the world's biggest stage and will serve as a host stadium for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Duke Farms

Location:ÌýDuke Farms, 1112 Dukes Pkwy W, Hillsborough Township

Child Suitability: Suitable

Explore 1,000+ acres of land and discover wildlife, sustainability efforts and the property’s natural beauty.

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Hotels

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Princeton Marriott at Florestal

Location: 100 College Rd E, Princeton

Nestled on 25 wooded acres and conveniently located near downtown, Princeton Marriott at Forrestal is an upscale hotel in Princeton, NJ, with resort-style accommodations. Recharge at the family hotel in beautifully designed modern rooms and suites enhanced by stylish decor, in-room streaming services, generous workspaces and boutique amenities.

Hyatt

Location:Ìý102 Carnegie Center, Princeton

Hyatt Regency Princeton is located near Princeton Junction Train Station. The hotel boasts a glass-enclosed heated pool, a 24-hour gym and more. Enjoy Catch A Rising Star Comedy Club on the lower level or cocktails at Laurea, the restaurant that serves contemporary small plates in an inviting atmosphere.

The Westin at Forrestal Village

Location: 201 Village Blvd, Princeton

From location to accommodation, all of the elements come together perfectly at The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village. Located near the campus of Princeton University in quaint Forrestal Village, the pet-friendly hotel in Princeton, NJ, offers guests an inspired vantage point to explore the area. Discover charming shops and restaurants of Palmer Square or make your way to nearby points of interest like Rider University and Trenton.

Nassau Inn

Location:Ìý10 Palmer Square W, Princeton

With its blend of historic charm and contemporary comfort, the Nassau Inn stands out among Princeton hotels. Upon arrival, the Inn’s size is the first of many pleasant surprises to come. Once inside, guests discover the modern sophistication and amenities worthy of downtown Princeton.

Holiday Inn

Location:Ìý399 Monmouth St, East Windsor

Holiday Inn East Windsor is a charming 3-star hotel set in a prime location in the center of East Windsor.

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