Bars
Union House
4.6(113)Bechtelsville
Union House in Bechtelsville is a welcoming bar offering a variety of drinks and a cozy atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.
Best-rated restaurants in Berks County
317 places hold 4.5 stars or better with at least 25 reviews behind them, ranked by how many people vouch for each.
Thai Restaurants
Eve's Thai Kitchen
4.9(112)Shillington
Eve's Thai Kitchen in Shillington offers flavorful, authentic Thai cuisine with generous portions and personalized service, renowned for its exceptional drunken noodles and Thai teas. Repeat diners appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and staff attentiveness to dietary needs.
Wineries
Ridgewood Winery, LLC
4.5(111)Birdsboro
Ridgewood Winery, LLC in Birdsboro, PA offers a cozy, historic setting for enjoying sweet and balanced wines, highlighted by its popular watermelon variety and engaging tours. Visitors often commend the friendly and knowledgeable staff, including host Paul, for enhancing the unique wine-tasting experience.
New American Restaurants
A Light in the Attic
4.7(111)West Reading
A Light in the Attic in West Reading is a fine dining restaurant known for its hidden speakeasy vibe and inventive cuisine. Guests rave about the exceptional service, creative cocktails, and standout dishes like the Lobster Toast.
Bakeries
The Baker’s Touch, L.L.C.
4.9(105)Douglassville
The Baker’s Touch, L.L.C. in Douglassville, PA, delights with moist, perfectly sweet cakes and a variety of unique desserts. This family-run bakery is praised for its creative designs, especially succulent-decorated cupcakes, and exceptional customer service that includes accommodating last-minute orders.
Donuts
Winnie Mochi Donut
4.7(105)West Reading
Winnie Mochi Donut in West Reading, PA delights with unique, chewy mochi donuts and a diverse drink menu. Highly praised for its friendly service and standout crème brûlée donut, it's a must-visit for sweet treat enthusiasts.
Breweries
The Referend Bier Blendery
4.5(102)Kutztown
The Referend Bier Blendery in Kutztown, PA, offers a unique experience with its acclaimed wild-fermented, barrel-aged sour ales. Visitors enjoy the welcoming atmosphere, personalized tours, and vinyl music charm, creating a memorable visit for sour beer enthusiasts.
Greek Restaurants
Telia Perfect Greek
4.5(100)Wyomissing
Telia Perfect Greek in Wyomissing serves modern Greek cuisine in a chic, vibrant atmosphere, praised for inventive cocktails and standout dishes like lamb shank and Mediterranean shrimp pasta. Attentive service and delicious signature items draw locals seeking a unique dining experience.
Food Trucks
El Guanaco Food Truck
4.8(100)Reading
El Guanaco Food Truck in Reading serves authentic Salvadoran cuisine, known for exceptional birria tacos and pupusas that locals call the best in the area. This family-operated spot offers generous portions at fair prices with quick service.
Wineries
Rebel Hive Meadery
4.9(98)Reading
Rebel Hive Meadery in Reading, PA, offers an exceptional range of smooth meads, from inventive flavors like Peanut Butter & Jelly to customer-favorite Jazzy Java. With knowledgeable staff, inviting ambience featuring live music, and unique offerings like alcoholic slushies, it provides a memorable tasting experience.
Cafes
Reading Coffee Company, Douglassville
4.7(98)Douglassville
Reading Coffee Company in Douglassville is a cozy independent coffee shop known for friendly staff, creative seasonal lattes, and surprisingly delicious food offerings like their popular BLT croissant.
Puerto Rican Restaurants
El Bohio Restaurant
4.5(96)Reading
El Bohio Restaurant in Reading serves authentic Puerto Rican cuisine, praised for its flavorful pork and cheese pastelillos and generous portions. Customers appreciate the warm, bilingual service and exceptional value for the deliciously authentic dishes.
Pizza
G&J Pizzeria & Bakery
4.7(95)Blandon
G&J Pizzeria & Bakery in Blandon serves delicious pizzas and a variety of baked goods, offering a comforting dining experience for locals.
Breakfast & Brunch
Brooklyn Place 1140 Rockland street (Reading)
4.5(94)Reading
Brooklyn Place 1140 Rockland Street in Reading serves fresh American cuisine with standout smoothies, delectable bagels, and flavorful global dishes. Praised for its clean, welcoming atmosphere, it's a favorite for authentic, New York–style breakfasts and diverse menu offerings.
Puerto Rican Restaurants
Marisol's Bakery & Café
4.5(90)Temple
Marisol's Bakery & Café in Temple, Pennsylvania, delights patrons with authentic Puerto Rican cuisine and renowned pastries like their exceptional tres leches and quesitos. Guests appreciate the warm, welcoming atmosphere and generous portions at great prices.
Caribbean Restaurants
Bellas Sweets
4.6(90)Reading
Bellas Sweets in Reading, PA, offers a diverse menu with standout empanadas, authentic Cuban sandwiches, and lauded flan. Known for friendly service and generous portions, it provides a warm, inviting dining experience.
Cafes
Anita's Biscotti Café & Bakery
4.7(88)Sinking Spring
Anita's Biscotti Café & Bakery in Sinking Spring, PA, delights with its extensive variety of perfectly balanced, soft-yet-crunchy biscotti and standout coffee offerings. Customers cherish Anita's personal touch and the cozy, unique igloo seating, making it a favored spot for both gifts and gluten-free treats.
Traditional American Restaurants
William's Family Restaurant at Fairgrounds Farmers Market
4.9(87)Reading
William's Family Restaurant at Fairgrounds Farmers Market in Muhlenberg Park offers a cozy dining experience with a diverse menu for all tastes.
Restaurants
Casa De Empanadas
4.5(84)Kutztown
Casa De Empanadas in Kutztown serves Puerto Rican-inspired cuisine featuring a wide variety of savory and dessert empanadas with generous fillings. Known for exceptionally friendly service and standout dishes like pernil and spinach empanadas.
Gastropubs
Black Sheep Tavern
4.8(83)Sinking Spring
Black Sheep Tavern in Sinking Spring serves a diverse menu of comfort-food classics and inventive dishes in a cozy, historic setting. Known for its friendly service and standout selections like the famous smashburger and unique frycuterie board.
Chinese Restaurants
Chen VegetarianHouse
5.0(83)West Reading
Chen VegetarianHouse in West Reading serves an expansive vegan menu featuring flavorful Chinese dishes and friendly, attentive service. Known for its authentic tastes, highlights include the General Tso’s “chicken” and delightful vegan cheesecake.
Caribbean Restaurants
The Pulse Cafe
4.9(81)Reading
The Pulse Cafe in Reading, PA, is a vibrant coffee shop offering island-inspired dishes and exceptional specialty beverages. Known for its warm hospitality and a standout brisket panini, it creates a tropical escape for all.
Cafes
The Coffee Corner
4.5(81)Wyomissing
The Coffee Corner in Wyomissing, PA, is a family-run coffee shop celebrated for its exceptional iced caramel lattes and unique rotating flavors, including a year-round pumpkin spice latte. Customers appreciate the friendly service, competitive prices, and delightful pastries, along with dietary accommodations like almond milk options.
Restaurants
Casa Cortes Mexican Grill
4.7(81)Mohnton
Casa Cortes Mexican Grill in Mohnton serves authentic Mexican cuisine with generous portions and fresh, flavorful dishes. Known locally as a hidden gem for their exceptional birria tacos and homemade salsa.