Whether someone has a dietary restriction or is living with lifestyle choices, gluten-free menu choices are becoming more familiar at local eateries. Luckily for residents and tourists of Bucks County, the food scene is so diverse and open, that gluten-free items happen to be the "new norm" and are not so limited anymore. Below is a round up of bakeries, cafés, restaurants, and more that allow…
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Bon Appétit at Mamie Colette Bakery
by Cora Berke on February 23, 2024
“Life is short. Eat dessert first.”- Jaques Torres Imagine strolling along the Seine in Paris on a cold, crisp morning with a croissant and café au lait in hand. The still warm croissant was just baked and you can imagine it filled with chocolate, almond cream or jam, the perfect beginning to your day. We can’t promise you the Seine, but we can promise you a fresh baked croissant from Mamie…
Romantic Dining Is At The Heart Of Jules @ Market
by Jennifer Fritch on February 13, 2024
Is romantic dining on your agenda? Jules @ Market in Bristol is at the top of my list. Truth be told, I found it by accident. I was going on my last first date and looking for a great half-way spot between Central Bucks County and South Jersey. Google Maps dropped the pin right on Bristol Borough and the reviews for Jules @ Market made it a must visit. Five years later, Jules @ Market remains a…
Get Bread-y For The Best Sandwiches in Bucks County
by Jennifer Fritch on January 12, 2024
Wondering where to get a great sandwich? Some of the best are right in the heart of Bucks County. Having successfully eaten my way through the county, east to west and north to south, I am confident that I have curated a mouthwatering and eclectic selection, for dining-in, taking-out and some great local ambience. The Borscht Belt – Newtown, PA A visit to The Borscht Belt is an absolute must…
Levittown's Finest Coffee Shop
by Heather McGurrin on January 5, 2024
Make sure you stop by the very first independently owned coffee shop in Levittown, The Bridge, located on Emile-Bristol Road. Having just opened in late November, the vibe in this coffee spot is both comfortable and friendly, giving that feeling like you are part of a scene from “Central Perk” right out of the sitcom Friends. Not only is the seating plentiful and cozy, but you can plant yourself…
Celebrate The Season In Sips - 8 Bucks County Crafted Holiday Cocktails You Need To Try
by Macy Balmer on December 8, 2023
Feeling like a festive cocktail? Well, Bucks County has you covered! Lucky for you these 8 local spots in Bucks County have embraced the holiday spirit with their winter menus. 1. “Naughty or Nice” - Newtown Brewing Company Naughty or Nice, a spiced rum and vanilla eggnog drink, is the perfect creamy cocktail to indulge in for the holiday season. With a subtle dusting of cinnamon, your tastebuds…
Hearty And Satisfying Breakfast Spots In Bucks
by Heather McGurrin on October 27, 2023
Have you ever heard of the old saying eat breakfast like a KING, lunch like a PRINCE, and dinner like a PAUPER to stay fit and help with your energy level? Well, this article will be right up your alley. These are a few of my favorite spots to start the day off right! Pretzel Factory-Langhorne-located on Business Route 1 in Langhorne. Pretzels have become a breakfast staple at this location…
Brewery Spotlight: Naked Brewing Company and Cheese Dawgs
by Christina Cordaro on September 15, 2023
Out of the 26 breweries that make up the Bucks County Ale Trail, Naked Brewing Company gives beer enthusiasts two locations to check-out and enjoy- the original located in Huntingdon Valley and their second taproom, located in the historic Bristol Borough. I recently went to the Bristol brewery, and this charming ale trail stop is definitely one to cross off the list! This brewery offers diverse…
The Vegan Side of Bucks County
by Rebecca Cesa on September 8, 2023
As many vegans can remember, years ago, the only option us herbivores had when eating out was a side salad with balsamic vinaigrette dressing (and maybe some avocado if we were lucky). However, vegans are thriving in 2023, with that little “V” popping up next to more and more menu items, especially here in Bucks County. Known (at least by the residents) for its local produce and farm to table…
Broad Street Brewing Brings Refreshing Craft Brews To Bucks County
by Jennifer Rogers Burns on August 4, 2023
There’s a new brewery in Bucks County already serving up some of the best craft beer in Bucks – Broad Street Brewing has officially opened its doors in historic Bristol! Owned by Ed Webber, Tim Lohse, and Brandon Wellington, the trio opened Broad Street Brewing to pay homage to the city of Philadelphia, its rich history, and diverse culture. Paired with Andrew Balmer’s passion and expertise in…