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The Best Spots to Eat in Bucks County

Tasty barbecue, gourmet sandwiches, delicious pasta, and more can be found in the burbs

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When shopping around Peddler’s Village in Lahaska or exploring the historic sites of Doylestown, you’ll likely work up an appetite. Fortunately, Bucks County, which includes these locations and other towns, offers dining options of a wide array, ranging from savory soups and sandwiches to zesty Southern-style barbecue bites. Here are some top dining destinations in Bucks County that will make you pause your shopping and touring adventures for some serious sustenance.

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Black Bass Hotel

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The Black Bass Hotel in Lumberville offers riverside dining in a historic location. Settle in at one of the inviting tables in the main dining room for breathtaking views of the Delaware River as you sip an old fashioned and enjoy warm comfort food offerings, such as the smoked seafood chowder, porchetta sandwich, and swordfish saltimbocca.

Plumsteadville Inn

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The Plumsteadville Inn offers menu options for every meal of the day. Visit this historic restaurant and inn for items such as the sweet and spicy chicken tenders, teriyaki steak salad, French dip sandwich, and country-style meatloaf with brown gravy. Accompany your favorite pub fare item with a specialty cocktail, such as the chocolate Manhattan or spicy paloma.

Devil’s Acre Tavern

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Culinary creativity is abound at Devil’s Acre Tavern where you’ll find unique menu items, including deviled egg sliders, featuring short rib, coleslaw, bacon bits, and Cajun seasoning nestled within split deviled eggs. Order a pint of your favorite stout or West Coast IPA as you enjoy other menu favorites, such as the short rib grilled cheese on thick cut sourdough bread or pork schnitzel entree with bacon jam.

Maize Restaurant

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Maize Restaurant in Perkasie offers a continually changing menu consisting of fresh, seasonal ingredients. Diners at this BYOB spot will experience a prix fixe tasting menu featuring three courses, with five and eight course menus available upon request. Some of the menu offerings have included pumpkin lasagna featuring sage pasta, duck breast with rhubarb and quinoa, and bison brisket with a sweet potato puree.

Ferry + Main

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Cozy dinners for two to nights out with friends can all be accomplished at Ferry + Main, located at the Logan Inn in New Hope. Some of the standout culinary dishes that may tempt you at this casual chic dining spot include a crab BLT, fried chicken and waffles, pork fried rice, and a 12-ounce New York strip steak. The libations are on point as well and you can sip everything from a dirty martini to a glass of cabernet sauvignon.

Stella of New Hope

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Stella on the waterfront in New Hope promises exceptional views and a tempting menu. Try the charcuterie sandwich, a meat and cheese concoction on ciabatta bread, or choose an entree for your meal at this inviting Bucks County dining spot with options such as pan roasted day boat sea scallops, Berkshire pork chop, and roasted local chicken with white truffle and brioche stuffing. Accompany your favorite culinary item with a specialty gin cocktail or glass of chardonnay.

Holy Que Smokehouse

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Holy Que Smokehouse in Lahaska makes all of your Texas barbecue wishes come true with its savory smoked brisket and pulled pork platters featuring Southern side dish staples such as mac and cheese, cider slaw, and honey cornbread.

Caleb's American Kitchen

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The BYO Burger Night on Tuesdays and weekly specials menu are a popular draw at Caleb’s American Kitchen in Lahaska. But, the regular seasonal menu offers that culinary wow factor as well. Satiate your craving for seafood with the salmon entree or crab cake bowl. If Sunday brunch is your go-to dining out meal, the eggs Benedict and potato-crusted frittata of the day will keep you coming back every weekend.

Baci Ristorante & Heart of Oak Pub

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Northern Italian cuisine and English pub fare effortlessly combine on the menu at Baci Ristorante and Heart of Oak Pub, two dining establishments in one. Dine upstairs in the historic building at Baci Ristorante and enjoy the trenette pasta with prosciutto, peas, and mushrooms in a cream sauce, traditional shepherd’s pie, and pan-seared veal scaloppine, or keep it casual by grabbing a Philly cheesesteak sandwich and a hoppy IPA downstairs at the Heart of Oak Pub.

Heirloom

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Heirloom in Doylestown features a seasonal lunch menu and a weekly rotating dinner menu for dining options galore. Some standout lunch features offered at this Bucks County spot include a brisket and black forest ham panino, crab and avocado menu item, and a double smoked bacon and fried egg sandwich. As for dinners at this BYOB restaurant, some of the past culinary creations have included tagliatelle al ragu, red wine braised short rib, and a crab cake starter.

The Pineville Tavern

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As one of the oldest continually operating taverns in the country, historic views at Pineville Tavern are a given. In addition to the ultimate history vibe, menu offerings such as the French onion soup, Nashville hot chicken sandwich, and slow-roasted barbecue ribs make this spot an easy-to-choose dining destination. Steak lovers should be sure to pop in on Wednesday evenings for steak night featuring a selection of premium cuts of beef with each entree served with two sides.

Charcoal BYOB

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Charcoal in Yardley offers creative culinary dishes and riverside views. Bring your favorite libations to this BYOB spot and pair them with comfort food favorites such as savory matzo mafalde and braised chicken thighs, fried calamari, braised short ribs, and hot chicken with cayenne caramel and baby lettuces. Stay for dessert and enjoy a polenta budino or doughnut sundae.

Árdana Food & Drink

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Mediterranean fare favorites fill the menu at Ardana. Scallop skewers, hummus and baba ghanoush platters, and roasted lamb chops with tzatziki are a few of the culinary items you’ll find at this Bucks County restaurant. The full bar menu featuring everything from cocktails to cold beer, along with some zero proof options, adds to the overall comprehensive nature of this dining destination.

The Borscht Belt

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The Borscht Belt in Newtown offers up all of your Jewish deli favorites, from latkes to pastrami and rye sandwiches. Although The Borscht Belt Newtown location is relatively new, co-founder/executive chef Nick Liberato is in no way a restaurant industry novice, having been a personal chef to the stars, an established restaurateur, and appeared on popular culinary shows, such as Top Chef Masters and Bar Rescue, in addition to taking the role of executive producer and co-creator of Netflix’s Restaurants on the Edge. Walk in or grab a reservation to secure your seat to dine in at this Bucks County spot or order your bagels and lox and chopped cheese sandwich to go.

The Iron Oven

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The Iron Oven in Southampton offers lunch and dinner menus filled with an impressive amount of light culinary bites, entrees, and plenty of beverage options from the bar. Owner Alex Nalbandian grew up in the restaurant industry as the son of a local pizzeria owner and honed his culinary craft working at his family’s business. In 2018, Alex opened The Iron Oven which offers diners an expansive menu filled with items such as buffalo chicken dip and fried pickles starters, burgers and flatbreads, cajun-style scallops and filet mignon entrees, and a welcome array of pizza and stromboli offerings. 

Black Bass Hotel

The Black Bass Hotel in Lumberville offers riverside dining in a historic location. Settle in at one of the inviting tables in the main dining room for breathtaking views of the Delaware River as you sip an old fashioned and enjoy warm comfort food offerings, such as the smoked seafood chowder, porchetta sandwich, and swordfish saltimbocca.

Plumsteadville Inn

The Plumsteadville Inn offers menu options for every meal of the day. Visit this historic restaurant and inn for items such as the sweet and spicy chicken tenders, teriyaki steak salad, French dip sandwich, and country-style meatloaf with brown gravy. Accompany your favorite pub fare item with a specialty cocktail, such as the chocolate Manhattan or spicy paloma.

Devil’s Acre Tavern

Culinary creativity is abound at Devil’s Acre Tavern where you’ll find unique menu items, including deviled egg sliders, featuring short rib, coleslaw, bacon bits, and Cajun seasoning nestled within split deviled eggs. Order a pint of your favorite stout or West Coast IPA as you enjoy other menu favorites, such as the short rib grilled cheese on thick cut sourdough bread or pork schnitzel entree with bacon jam.

Maize Restaurant

Maize Restaurant in Perkasie offers a continually changing menu consisting of fresh, seasonal ingredients. Diners at this BYOB spot will experience a prix fixe tasting menu featuring three courses, with five and eight course menus available upon request. Some of the menu offerings have included pumpkin lasagna featuring sage pasta, duck breast with rhubarb and quinoa, and bison brisket with a sweet potato puree.

Ferry + Main

Cozy dinners for two to nights out with friends can all be accomplished at Ferry + Main, located at the Logan Inn in New Hope. Some of the standout culinary dishes that may tempt you at this casual chic dining spot include a crab BLT, fried chicken and waffles, pork fried rice, and a 12-ounce New York strip steak. The libations are on point as well and you can sip everything from a dirty martini to a glass of cabernet sauvignon.

Stella of New Hope

Stella on the waterfront in New Hope promises exceptional views and a tempting menu. Try the charcuterie sandwich, a meat and cheese concoction on ciabatta bread, or choose an entree for your meal at this inviting Bucks County dining spot with options such as pan roasted day boat sea scallops, Berkshire pork chop, and roasted local chicken with white truffle and brioche stuffing. Accompany your favorite culinary item with a specialty gin cocktail or glass of chardonnay.

Holy Que Smokehouse

Holy Que Smokehouse in Lahaska makes all of your Texas barbecue wishes come true with its savory smoked brisket and pulled pork platters featuring Southern side dish staples such as mac and cheese, cider slaw, and honey cornbread.

Caleb's American Kitchen

The BYO Burger Night on Tuesdays and weekly specials menu are a popular draw at Caleb’s American Kitchen in Lahaska. But, the regular seasonal menu offers that culinary wow factor as well. Satiate your craving for seafood with the salmon entree or crab cake bowl. If Sunday brunch is your go-to dining out meal, the eggs Benedict and potato-crusted frittata of the day will keep you coming back every weekend.

Baci Ristorante & Heart of Oak Pub

Northern Italian cuisine and English pub fare effortlessly combine on the menu at Baci Ristorante and Heart of Oak Pub, two dining establishments in one. Dine upstairs in the historic building at Baci Ristorante and enjoy the trenette pasta with prosciutto, peas, and mushrooms in a cream sauce, traditional shepherd’s pie, and pan-seared veal scaloppine, or keep it casual by grabbing a Philly cheesesteak sandwich and a hoppy IPA downstairs at the Heart of Oak Pub.

Heirloom

Heirloom in Doylestown features a seasonal lunch menu and a weekly rotating dinner menu for dining options galore. Some standout lunch features offered at this Bucks County spot include a brisket and black forest ham panino, crab and avocado menu item, and a double smoked bacon and fried egg sandwich. As for dinners at this BYOB restaurant, some of the past culinary creations have included tagliatelle al ragu, red wine braised short rib, and a crab cake starter.

The Pineville Tavern

As one of the oldest continually operating taverns in the country, historic views at Pineville Tavern are a given. In addition to the ultimate history vibe, menu offerings such as the French onion soup, Nashville hot chicken sandwich, and slow-roasted barbecue ribs make this spot an easy-to-choose dining destination. Steak lovers should be sure to pop in on Wednesday evenings for steak night featuring a selection of premium cuts of beef with each entree served with two sides.

Charcoal BYOB

Charcoal in Yardley offers creative culinary dishes and riverside views. Bring your favorite libations to this BYOB spot and pair them with comfort food favorites such as savory matzo mafalde and braised chicken thighs, fried calamari, braised short ribs, and hot chicken with cayenne caramel and baby lettuces. Stay for dessert and enjoy a polenta budino or doughnut sundae.

Árdana Food & Drink

Mediterranean fare favorites fill the menu at Ardana. Scallop skewers, hummus and baba ghanoush platters, and roasted lamb chops with tzatziki are a few of the culinary items you’ll find at this Bucks County restaurant. The full bar menu featuring everything from cocktails to cold beer, along with some zero proof options, adds to the overall comprehensive nature of this dining destination.

The Borscht Belt

The Borscht Belt in Newtown offers up all of your Jewish deli favorites, from latkes to pastrami and rye sandwiches. Although The Borscht Belt Newtown location is relatively new, co-founder/executive chef Nick Liberato is in no way a restaurant industry novice, having been a personal chef to the stars, an established restaurateur, and appeared on popular culinary shows, such as Top Chef Masters and Bar Rescue, in addition to taking the role of executive producer and co-creator of Netflix’s Restaurants on the Edge. Walk in or grab a reservation to secure your seat to dine in at this Bucks County spot or order your bagels and lox and chopped cheese sandwich to go.

The Iron Oven

The Iron Oven in Southampton offers lunch and dinner menus filled with an impressive amount of light culinary bites, entrees, and plenty of beverage options from the bar. Owner Alex Nalbandian grew up in the restaurant industry as the son of a local pizzeria owner and honed his culinary craft working at his family’s business. In 2018, Alex opened The Iron Oven which offers diners an expansive menu filled with items such as buffalo chicken dip and fried pickles starters, burgers and flatbreads, cajun-style scallops and filet mignon entrees, and a welcome array of pizza and stromboli offerings. 

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