The Barley Mow

Name: The Barley Mow
Address: 719 Penn Ave, West Reading, Pennsylvania, 19611, US
Telephone: (484) 926-2094
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.5

$$ • Beer Gardens, Pet Friendly, Vegetarian

Hours:
719 Penn Ave, West Reading
(484) 926-2094

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About The Barley Mow

The Barley Mow offers an outstanding dining experience with an amazing selection of food and craft beers. This premier craft beer boutique in West Reading features a tremendous selection of beers, both for sale and on tap, inviting guests to stop by regularly to discover new offerings. The restaurant is known for its cozy atmosphere, complete with indoor and outdoor seating, and a dog-friendly patio that creates a chill vibe for guests.

Guests often praise the fantastic flavors of menu items like the spring rolls with prosciutto, Ruben sandwich, spicy lamb noodles, and roasted veggie pho. The roasted veggie pho is particularly noted for its delicious broth and beautiful presentation. The roasted veggie melange large board is also a favorite, showcasing beautifully roasted vegetables and delightful flavors. The Barley Mow provides excellent service, with friendly bartenders who are easy to chat with and help create a welcoming atmosphere.

Although ordering food at the bar may be a different experience for some, the restaurant features a fireplace and a creative menu with options for everyone. Occasional live music adds to the charm, making it a great spot for brunch or fine dining upstairs with a speakeasy vibe. However, some guests have reported issues with backed-up drains that can negatively impact the overall experience. Free three-hour parking is available on the street, enhancing the visit.