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Hot Garlic Parmesan Wings
Loaded Tater Tots
Pulled Pork Sandwich
  • Top categories (Burgers / Sandwiches & Wraps / Tavern Tacos / Domestic / Ipa)
  • Most orders: $10–20
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Overview & Highlights

Nestled in the heart of Newtown, PA, The Tavern At Penns Park offers a vibrant bar & grill experience that perfectly blends local charm with hearty, flavorful pub fare. This welcoming spot, located at 2295 Second Street Pike, is a true neighborhood gem where the atmosphere hums with the lively energy of locals, bikers, and families alike.

The Tavern’s menu highlights a delicious lineup of comfort foods with an inspired twist. Among the standout offerings are the Marinated Steak Tacos and Shredded Fajita Seasoned Chicken Tacos, each priced at $9.95 and bursting with robust, mouthwatering flavors that balance spice and tenderness. For seafood lovers, the $10.95 Fish Tacos deliver a fresh, flaky bite that is as satisfying as it is addictive. Pair these delights with a cold malt beverage—whether it’s a crisp Angry Orchard cider, a refreshing White Claw hard seltzer, or a zingy Twisted Tea—and you have the perfect combination for a casual yet memorable outing.

The ambiance at The Tavern At Penns Park is genuinely inviting, marked by a down-to-earth, lived-in vibe that reflects its strong local roots. This is a place where you can kick back and enjoy a game with friends (their TVs are a big hit during football season), engage with friendly bartenders like Rachael or Alivia who elevate the experience with their genuine warmth and attentiveness, or even catch live bands on Sundays that add a fun, energetic soundtrack to your visit. Customers consistently praise the welcoming nature of the staff and the communal spirit you feel as soon as you walk in.

Families with kids will also feel right at home here, as noted by Jennifer O'Meara, who appreciated the friendly atmosphere and accommodating vibe despite the “biker/locals” backdrop, proving that The Tavern truly knows how to balance inclusivity with its authentic character. The oversized portions, especially the juicy burgers and huge wings, are repeatedly applauded, making each visit feel like a rewarding feast.

Whether you’re stopping in for a quick lunch, gathering with friends for cold drafts and a pool game, or soaking in some live afternoon tunes, The Tavern At Penns Park delivers on quality, comfort, and camaraderie. It’s not just a bar & grill; it’s a vibrant, welcoming experience steeped in community spirit and culinary delight—you’ll leave feeling both satisfied and eager to return.

Comforts & Conveniences

Accessibility
  • Has wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Has wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
  • Has outdoor seating
  • Offers takeaway
  • Serves dine-in
  • No delivery
Popular for
  • Popular for lunch
  • Popular for dinner
  • Good for solo dining
Payments
  • Accepts credit cards

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Visitor Testimonials (429)

First time as we were visiting for the band and we were pleasantly surprised by the atmosphere and especially the food. Truly a hidden gem, and we had two young kids with us and everyone was wonderful to us. It's a biker/locals type bar, which makes it great. Thanks for a great time!

Stopped in for lunch on a Saturday. And we found a typical 'dive' bar with many large gaps in the flooring, different generations of ceiling tiles from previous repairs... You can tell this place gets some big crowds... BUT! the food was delicious! The beers were cold. The bartender, Rachael, was friendly and attentive. And the pool table was free. Prices were on par with other bars in the area. Cheesesteak sub was large and full and flavorful. Wings were crispy and tender. Loaded tots were also delicious. We wouldn't hesitate to return.

Stopped in on the way back from visiting my sister in the hospital, got a burger to go. The burger was excellent and reasonably priced.

I really liked going there, because it has very good service and the food is very good.

Came for the food and to watch the Phillies game, stayed for the band. We didn’t know they have live music on Sundays at 3pm. Food was excellent. Lots of flavors for wings(which are huge) $3 draft beer. Local Crowd was fun and service by Alivia was friendly, attentive and prompt. Cold beer, Pub food and live music, what could be better!

Had a wonderful lunch yesterday. Michelle took care of us and she was absolutely fantastic! She had such a nice personality and was so welcoming. My chicken sandwich was huge and the same goes for the hamburger. I’ll be there again next time I’m nearby.

Great place to watch the football games there was a band on Sunday afternoon because the Eagles were playing at night and it was really good lots of fun really love the mango beer

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