20 Restaurants You Need To Try During Bucks Co. Restaurant Week

Wood fired pizza, empanadas, pasta, a Million Dollar burger. There is so much food to try this week during Bucks County Restaurant Week, which goes through Saturday, May 5.

During the county-wide event, organized by Visit Bucks County, patrons can sample a variety of local cuisine at discounted prices. Nearly 70 restaurants, pubs and bistros in at least 20 Bucks County towns are participating. Restaurants will be offering multi-course menus that are either $35 or $25.

Here are Patch's picks for 20 restaurants that you don't want to miss during Restaurant Week, in alphabetical order:

• The Black Bass: A meal at the Black Bass at an affordable price is a don't-miss opportunity. The restaurant has an impeccable reputation and is known for its menu, as well as its quaint Delaware River location. Restaurant Week is a great time to try it if it's normally out of your budget. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($35)
• 86 West: One of Doylestown's hot spots, 86 West serves up a delicious blend of pub favorites, as well as sushi and tapas. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($35)
• Baci: If you're in the mood for Italian food in a rustic, easygoing environment, check out Baci in Buckingham Township. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($35)
• Buttonwood Grill: On a nice afternoon, take a stroll around Peddler's Village, then make a stop at the Buttonwood Grill, which serves up tasty sandwiches, salads and entrees. Also participating in Peddler's Village is Earl's New American, Cock N' Bull, and the nearby Caleb's American Kitchen. See the Buttonwood's Restaurant Week menu here. ($25)
• Cafe Con Leche: This little hidden gem in Newtown will surprise you. The menu is varied, and is sure to please everyone in your party. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($25)
• Cafe Bombay: If you're in the mood for Indian food, try Cafe Bombay in Bristol. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($25)
• Canal Street Grille: Offering up a blend of Greek and American cuisine, this Yardley spot's Restaurant Week menu has some tasty items to try, including kabobs and Gemista (Greek stuffed peppers). See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($25)
• Carversville Inn: Restaurant Week is the perfect excuse to escape to quaint Carversville. The beautifully appointed inn is set in the middle of the lovely village, making you feel like you stepped back in time. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($35)
• Christine's Restaurant: Another option for tasty Italian is Christine's in Yardley. Try three authentic dishes for just $25. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($25)
• Empanada Mama: Doylestown raves about its Empanada Mama. For Restaurant Week, it's serving up dinner for two for $25. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($25)
• Florentino's: Located in the heart of Newtown Borough, Florentino's plans to serve up an array of meat, seafood and pasta dishes. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($25)
• Harvest Seasonal Grill: New to the Bucks County dining scene is Harvest Season Grill. The menu includes a variety of light, healthy options, as well as more substantive entrees. Extensive wine list offered. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($35)
• Isaac Newton's: This is the place to go if you're dining with a beer lover. There are so many options, you'll impress even your most savvy beer-loving friend. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($25)
• Itri: If you're in the mood for some delicious wood fired pizza, head to Itri in Bristol. In addition to pizza, diners can try pasta and even chicken parmesan. See the Restaurant Week menu here.
• Martine's Riverhouse: A great option for a fun date night is Martine's, located in the heart of New Hope with great river views and plenty of nightlife to check out after dinner. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($25 or $35)
• Melting Pot: Many rave about the Melting Pot, but it can often be a pricey outing. Try it during Restaurant Week, and it's just $35 a person. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($35)
• Pineville Tavern: Another Bucks County favorite is the Pineville Tavern. If you haven't been in a while, you'll notice some new features on the menu and in the atmosphere. The Pineville's Restaurant Week menu includes the award-winning Million Dollar burger. Try it, you won't be disappointed. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($25)
• Quinoa: Another must-try if you're up for something different. Quinoa serves up Mexican and Peruvian cuisine and is owned by the same family as the popular El Tule in Lambertville. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($25)
• Steam: This popular gastropub will satisfy your need for creative food in a fun, lighthearted environment. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($35)
• Yardley Inn: The Yardley Inn has beautiful river views, delicious food and a bar with a comfortable, yet sophisticated atmosphere. At at $25 for three courses, it's a steal. See the Restaurant Week menu here. ($25)

This is just a sampling of participating restaurants. Click here to see all the participating restaurants, and their menus.

Reservations are strongly encouraged. Visit the official Bucks County Restaurant Week OpenTable page to make a reservation. If you want to enjoy beer or wine with your meal, be sure to double check if the restaurant is BYOB.

Visit Bucks County has also partnered with Lyft to give existing and new users a 25 percent discount off one ride when using code EATINBUCKSCO throughout the week.

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