Clinton House
The Clinton House restaurant, established in 1734, is in the heart of the historical community of Clinton. The owners renovated the restaurant in 2008 to its original 18th-century design. The restaurant offers appetizers ranging in price from $10 to $15, and entrees ranging from $30 to $45. The menu includes seafood and a variety of steaks as well as soup and salads, and an extensive list of foreign and domestic wines to match with any dinner choice.
Clinton House
2 West Main Street
Clinton, NJ 08809
(908) 730-9300
theclintonhouse.com
Metropolitan Seafood
Metropolitan Seafood is a seafood market that offers catering and take-out orders, so you can stop in to get a meal on your way to the golf course. A platter comes with a side order and a salad for $10 to $20. Platters are trout and clam strips on the low end, and lobster tail and soft-shelled crab on the high end. For a quick lunch, grab a sandwich and a salad or soup for less than $7. In addition to seafood, the eatery offers Middle Eastern cuisine, such as a hummus platter and a falafel sandwich platter.
Metropolitan Seafood
42 Old Highway 22
Clinton, NJ 08809
(908) 735-5121
metroseafood.com
Old River House Restaurant
Located on the banks of the Raritan River in the heart of the historical district, the Old River House Restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week. You can choose to dine on the patio and watch the river flow or eat inside by the fireplace. The lunch menu at the Old River includes soups, salads, deli sandwiches and burgers. Prices range from $3 for a cup of soup to $10 for a grilled filet mignon sandwich. Dinner fare includes appetizers for less than $10 each and entrees for $7 to $30.
Old River House Restaurant
49 Main Street
Clinton, NJ 08809
(908) 735-4141
oldriverhouserestaurant.com
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