Old Ice House Tavern
$ • Bar & Grill, Bars
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1550 Walnut St, New Castle
(765) 529-9990
About Old Ice House Tavern
Customers' Favorites
Grilled Tenderloin Sandwich
Breaded Tenderloin Sandwich
Beer Battered Pickle Chips
Steak Sandwich with Bacon
Smoked Sausage Sandwich
Jalapeno Cheddar Bites
Hamburger Cheeseburger
Mac & Cheese Wedges
Cheese and Crackers
dbl Steak Sandwich
Old Ice House Tavern Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | 7AM - 12AM |
| Tuesday | 7AM - 12AM |
| Wednesday | 7AM - 12AM |
| Thursday | 7AM - 12AM |
| Friday | 7AM - 1AM |
| Saturday | 7AM - 1AM |
| Sunday | 12PM - 12AM |
Old Ice House Tavern is a well-known place in New Castle, famous for its lively atmosphere and eclectic decor. This classic "dive bar" has a loyal group of regulars, including bikers, farmers, firemen, hippies, and chain smokers. The tavern serves a variety of simple foods, including the popular steak sandwich made with meat from Rihms locker and the breaded tenderloin. Breakfast items like biscuits and gravy are also enjoyed by many. The place has a friendly, welcoming vibe, with the owner creating a warm environment where everyone feels part of the family. The bar offers good drinks at affordable prices, and the large parking lot makes it easy to visit. The pool table adds to the fun, and the staff is friendly—some bartenders are quite strong and make everyone feel welcome. Vegetarian options are available, with the cook happy to adjust meals to dietary needs. The tavern is wheelchair accessible and suitable for kids, though it is primarily a bar. Overall, Old Ice House Tavern is a local gem where the friendly staff, great food, and relaxed atmosphere make for a fun experience.