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The Student Prince Cafe & The Fort Dining Room


The Student Prince Cafe & The Fort Dining Room
8 Fort St
Springfield, MA 01103
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#10 of 204 restaurants in Springfield
  • Cuisines: German
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“Nothing noteworthy about this meal”
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2 of 5 stars
pearlsgirl 1 contribution
Amherst, MA
Feb 21, 2009

Let's start with the bread--which was rye and pumpernickel straight out of a package. Then, the potato pancake appetizer was tasty although clearly reheated. My husband and I had the rabbit and quail dinners. The rabbit was very bony and difficult to eat, sitting in a pool of gelatinous sauce. The quail was 3 whole birds that were inedible both... more

“Good atmosphere, a fun time ,but so-so food”
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3 of 5 stars
TegansDad 15 contributions
Acton, Massachusetts
Feb 20, 2009

I really wanted to like this place. My wife and I like German food and we always lament how few German Restaurants there are in the Boston area. Springfield, having three German restaurants, is a trek out from Boston but worth it to us. This time in town we tried the Student Prince. It has a dynamic atmosphere but with... more

“Amazing German cuisine.”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 18, 2009

Amazing German cuisine. more

“One of my favorite...”
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4 of 5 stars
Luc Spiessens 7 contributions
Jan 16, 2009

One of my favorite places to have great food in a unique atmosphere when I am on a business trip in Springfield! more

“Takes you to Germany at...”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Dec 18, 2008

Takes you to Germany at 1/8 the price! The atmosphere and food are unbeatable! more

“Getting old fashioned...”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Dec 18, 2008
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Getting old fashioned given the new restaurants in the area. more

“Very unique atmosphere...”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Sep 10, 2008

Very unique atmosphere with good food and an interesting location. more

“Excellnt food with a...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Sep 7, 2008

Excellnt food with a professional Atmosphere Cheers. more

“noisy but food always...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 22, 2008

noisy but food always good try the fried cheese more

“Fried cheese...”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 8, 2008

Fried cheese, sauerbraten, dumplings and beer. Can't beat that. more

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The Student Prince Cafe & The Fort Dining Room Address

8 Fort St, Springfield, MA 01103
Tel: (413) 788-6628 Fax: 413 739 7303
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.