Welcome to Scotch Plains Tavern
Where Every Visit Lets You Discover Memorable Experiences
Step through the iconic barrel doors of Scotch Plains Tavern and feel the warm, inviting atmosphere embrace you instantly. The scent of authentic tavern fare fills the air as our friendly hostess welcomes you with a smile, ready to seat you. Choose the cozy downstairs dining room for a relaxed meal, the vibrant outdoor patio, or our fire pit courtyard to enjoy the fresh air. Head upstairs to our industrial-themed bar, buzzing with energy. If you’re here for a special occasion, our private dining room awaits—bathed in sunlight from elegant French doors, it’s the perfect setting for your celebration. Every visit offers a new discovery.
Authentic tavern cuisine in your favorite old stomping grounds.
Our menu offers a delightful array of dishes, thoughtfully prepared to please every taste and bring people together. Complement your meal with selections from our curated wine list or discover the rich flavors of craft beer and cider sourced from across the state.
Join us for Happy Hour, Monday through Friday, from 3:00 – 6:00 pm, and enjoy half-priced bottles of wine every Wednesday. Whether you’re savoring a delicious meal or catching the game on one of our 14 TVs, the perfect pairing awaits.
If you’re in search of fun and entertainment, look no further! Our game room features a pool and shuffleboard, while live music from Tuesday through Saturday sets the perfect backdrop for a night out. Scotch Plains Tavern is where you’ll want to be for great food, good times, and a welcoming atmosphere.
We look forward to being your go-to spot and serving you time and time again!
Celebrate Life’s Special Moments at Scotch Plains Tavern
Gather your team, family, or friends and celebrate in our warm, inviting atmosphere. Choose from flexible options, enjoy seasonal flavors, and soak in a cozy yet sophisticated vibe. We create holiday events your guests will remember long after the season ends.
Email Stephen Cappabianca for availability and details at scappabianca@scotchplainstavern.com.
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We are located at:
124 Westbrook Road
Essex, CT 06426
Tel: 860.662.4032
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