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Bowman's Tavern

4.5 (1489 reviews)
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Mac and Cheese

Mentioned multiple times as one of the best ever had, praised for its phenomenal taste and creamy texture, making it a standout dish that guests repeatedly want to return for.

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Burger

Frequently recommended for its perfect cooking and great flavor, with several reviewers highlighting it as a must-try item and appreciating the burger options beyond the traditional.

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French Onion Soup

Highly praised for its flavorful broth and delicious baked cheese topping, with reviewers calling it one of the best they've had and a very good choice on the menu.

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Meatloaf

Noted for being rich, flavorful, and satisfying, appearing in several reviews as a comforting and well-prepared classic dish.

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Steak (Filet Mignon and Ribeye)

Steak dishes, including filet mignon and a 24oz bone-in ribeye, were highlighted for perfect cooking and excellent seasoning, making them popular choices for diners seeking a hearty entrée.

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Shrimp and Grits

Mentioned as a favorite by at least one reviewer who enjoyed the dish's flavor, adding to the variety of well-regarded entrees on the menu.

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Calamari

Recommended enthusiastically by a reviewer who advised to order it if available, suggesting it is a standout appetizer.

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Cheesesteak

Highlighted for being filling and delicious with provolone and fried onions, appreciated by a reviewer who found it a great lunch option.

Location details

1600 River Rd, New Hope, Pennsylvania, 18938, US

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Friday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM to 9 PM

About Bowman's Tavern

American grub such as burgers & steak plus cocktails & an ample wine list offered in informal digs.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Live music
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking
  • Valet parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Bowman's Tavern known for?

Bowman's Tavern is especially known for its live music, including piano and jazz, plus classic American comfort food. Reviewers repeatedly call out the burgers, meatloaf, french onion soup, and mac and cheese as standout dishes.

What dishes are most recommended at Bowman's Tavern?

The most recommended dishes include the burger, meatloaf, baked mac and cheese, french onion soup, and steak, especially the filet and ribeye specials. Reviewers also mention shrimp and grits, fish and chips, and the bolognese as strong picks.

What is the atmosphere like at Bowman's Tavern?

The vibe is warm, comfortable, and inviting, with a historic, cozy feel and live piano or jazz in the dining room. It works well for date nights, family dinners, groups, and solo dining, and several reviews mention the patio and bar seating.

Is Bowman's Tavern good value? What is the price range?

Bowman's Tavern is in the $20 to $30 range, and reviewers often say the food, drinks, and service feel worth it. People mention generous portions, attentive service, and dishes like burgers, steak, and dessert as making the price feel fair.

Do you need a reservation at Bowman's Tavern?

Yes, reservations are accepted and recommended for dinner and brunch. Reviewers note that evenings can include live music and special occasions, so booking ahead helps, even though some weekday visits were not crowded.

Is parking available at Bowman's Tavern?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking, Valet parking is available.

Does Bowman's Tavern have vegetarian options?

Yes, Bowman's Tavern offers vegetarian options.

Is Bowman's Tavern kid-friendly?

Yes, Bowman's Tavern is good for kids.

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