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Freymoyer's Hotel & Restaurant

4.6(29 reviews)
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What people love here...

Smash Burger

Multiple guests single out the smash burger as a must-order item, citing it among their best burger experiences.

Crab dip & Smash burger were fabulous!
Best burger I have had and the fries were awesome!

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Food QualityMixed

Customers praise standout dishes like burgers and dips but also report inconsistency and some overpriced or poorly prepared items.

"Food was excellent. Better menu now than the previous time I was here."
"Food and drinks were mediocre at best. We thought the food was overpriced."

About Freymoyer's Hotel & Restaurant

Discover Freymoyer’s Hotel & Restaurant in Reading, PA

Nestled in the heart of downtown Reading, PA, Freymoyer’s Hotel & Restaurant offers both sophisticated lodging and a vibrant dining experience under one roof. Whether you’re stopping through on business, planning a weekend getaway, or simply looking for an unforgettable meal, this locally owned gem combines modern décor, attentive service, and standout flavors to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all kinds.


A Warm Welcome & Stylish Ambiance

From the moment you step inside, Freymoyer’s impresses with its thoughtfully designed interior. Customers consistently praise the contemporary décor and glowing ambiance:

  • “The place looks fantastic.”
  • “Beautiful inside…The atmosphere/decor is gorgeous.”

Soft lighting, sleek furnishings, and a mix of communal tables and intimate booths set the stage for both casual lunches and special celebrations. For guests who prefer fresh air and people-watching, the outdoor patio seating delivers—time and again labeled “great” and “comfortable” by those who linger under twinkling lights on warm evenings.


Culinary Highlights & Food Quality

At the heart of Freymoyer’s is its restaurant, where chefs blend fresh ingredients with creative flair. While opinions on pricing and consistency vary, several standout dishes have earned widespread acclaim:

Smash Burger
Multiple guests hail it as “the best burger I have had,” praising its juicy patty, perfectly melted cheese, and crispy fries on the side.
Quote: “Crab dip & Smash burger were fabulous!”

Crab Dip
This decadent starter delivers a creamy blend of real crab meat, baked to golden perfection and served with toasted crostini.
Quote: “The crab dip was bursting with flavor and beautifully presented.”

Seasonal Soup & Salad
When available, these lighter options showcase fresh produce and house-made dressings that guests say “elevate the meal.”

Some diners note that not every bite hits the mark—“Food and drinks were mediocre at best,” or “We thought the food was overpriced”—but many others find the menu “better now than the previous time” and appreciate the chefs’ willingness to refine dishes regularly.


Beverage Selection That Shines

One of Freymoyer’s most celebrated assets is its curated beverage menu. From rotating craft beer flights to inventive cocktails, the drink program is designed to complement your meal and spark conversation:

  • “Our server helped us find a nice set of 4 beers for a flight. All were tasty.”
  • “The yummy cocktails made me forget – it may start with a C.”

Whether you’re sampling local brews or savoring a signature cocktail, these thoughtfully paired drinks turn dinner into a full sensory experience.


Service with a Personal Touch

Service at Freymoyer’s can be a study in contrasts. On slower evenings, you’ll find team members like Morgan—“attentive and pleasant”—going the extra mile to ensure your water glass never runs dry and your questions about the menu are answered with a smile. Morgan’s friendly professionalism transforms a simple meal into a memorable occasion:

  • “Food and drinks were great. We’ll be back!”

However, during peak dinner hours, some guests experience longer wait times and occasional mix-ups:

  • “Service was slow and our waitress…did not fully understand what we needed.”
  • “It was several minutes before we were even acknowledged.”

Freymoyer’s management is aware of these busy-night challenges and continues to fine-tune staffing levels so each reservation receives the same caliber of care that Morgan provides.


Atmosphere, Noise & Live Vibe

Freymoyer’s upbeat playlist and energetic crowd contribute to its lively vibe—ideal for after-work gatherings or weekend fun. While many appreciate the music’s energy, a few find it “a bit loud” for intimate conversation. If you crave a quieter experience, try the patio during early evening hours or request a corner table inside.


Comfortable Hotel Accommodations

Beyond the restaurant, Freymoyer’s Hotel offers cozy rooms that blend classic charm with modern touches. Business travelers praise the fast Wi-Fi and convenient downtown location, while vacationers enjoy exploring nearby attractions before returning to the hotel’s quiet corridors and plush bedding. Mornings kick off with a complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring you’re fueled for a day of meetings or sightseeing.


Pricing & Value

Freymoyer’s strikes a balance between approachable prices and elevated quality. Many guests agree that “everything was prepared well and the cost was reasonable,” though a handful note that premium items—like large shrimp or specialty steaks—can feel steep. The general consensus: when you pair a signature dish with a well-crafted drink, you’re investing in an experience that delights the senses.


Why Choose Freymoyer’s?

• Memorable signature dishes—don’t miss the Smash Burger and Crab Dip
• Award-worthy beverage program with rotating beer flights and cocktails
• Charming indoor décor and a relaxing outdoor patio
• Personalized service from staff members like Morgan
• On-site hotel rooms for a seamless dine-and-stay option
• Central Reading, PA location steps away from shopping, theaters, and parks


Plan Your Visit

Whether you’re craving an exceptional burger, a handcrafted cocktail, or a restful night’s sleep in downtown Reading, Freymoyer’s Hotel & Restaurant beckons with warmth and flair. Reserve a table for dinner, book a room for the weekend, and discover why this local favorite continues to win hearts—even amid a bustling Pennsylvania dining scene.

Visit Freymoyer’s today and become part of a tradition that celebrates good food, genuine hospitality, and the unmistakable energy of Reading, PA.

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2700 Kutztown Rd
Reading, PA 19605
United States of America
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4.6 out of 5 stars

Based on 29 reviews

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