Chadds Ford Tavern – American
Stepping into this inviting enclave feels like a warm embrace, where the rich aroma of bubbling French onion soup and local mushroom bisque fills a space defined by polished wood and convivial energy. The kitchen elevates traditional tavern fare into an art form, pairing the satisfying crunch of golden prime rib egg rolls with indulgent treasures like velvety jumbo lump crab mac and cheese and salt-kissed baked clams. It is a place where sophisticated comfort reigns, inviting diners to linger over bacon-wrapped shrimp and artisanal flatbreads in an atmosphere that perfectly balances rustic heritage with modern flair.
Baltimore Pike +14848004084 https://www.thecftavern.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
What to order at Chadds Ford Tavern
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Pulled Pork Flatbread | 56.3 g | 78.6 g |
| Italiano | 103 g | 70.7 g |
| Seafood Fra Diavolo | 36.3 g | 63.4 g |
| Tavern Roast Beef | 92.6 g | 54.7 g |
| Jumbo Lump Crab Mac & Cheese | 14.6 g | 45.4 g |
| Smokehouse BBQ | 52.1 g | 40.5 g |
| Herb Grilled Chicken Club | 89.7 g | 39.3 g |
| Classic Caesar | 61.1 g | 36.1 g |
| Local Wild Dayboat Scallops | 36.6 g | 32.5 g |
| Tavern Wings | 12.2 g | 29 g |
| Tavern Lobster | 32.3 g | 28 g |
| Tavern Wedge | 129.5 g | 27.8 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the outstanding steak and the friendly, attentive service that ensures guests are well-cared for throughout their meal. Celebrated for its cozy atmosphere, the space is frequently praised for providing a welcoming environment perfect for group gatherings and professional outings. Standout dishes include the perfectly prepared steak, which reviewers highlight as a must-try for its exceptional quality and flavor.
Menu
Starters
- Prime Rib Egg Rolls - $15: American Cheese, Caramelized Onion, Horseradish Chive Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tavern Wings - $16: Choice of Buffalo, Chipotle BBQ, or Sweet Chili Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pomme Frites - $11: Hand Cut Fries, Black Truffle Sea Salt, Parmesan, Tavern Cheese Fondue Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Clams - $18: 1 Dozen Top Neck Clams, Olive Oil, Garlic, Herbs Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Lump Crab Mac & Cheese - $18: Wild Mushroom, Monterey Jack, Truffle Crumb Topping Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burrata & Prosciutto - $14: Fresh Mozzarella, Aged Balsamic, Basil Parmesan Emulsion, Baby Arugula, Tomato Confit Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Bacon Wrapped Shrimp - $16: Applewood Bacon Wrapped Shrimp, Horseradish Chive Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Onion Soup - $12: Sweet Vidalia Onion, Garlic Herb Crouton, Gruyere Available at: dinner, lunch
- Local Mushroom Bisque - $16: Jumbo Lump Crab, Wild Mushroom Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Pork Flatbread - $18: BBQ Pulled Pork, Fontina, Roasted Garlic Aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
- Giant Bavarian Pretzel - $14: Garlic Herb Butter, Habanero Honey Mustard, Tavern Cheese Fondue Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Asian Ahi Tuna - $19: Seaweed Salad, Crispy Wonton, Ginger Soy Glaze, Wasabi Crema Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caprese Flatbread - $17: Heirloom Tomato Confit, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil Parmesan Emulsion Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Short Rib Fries - $17: Black Truffle Sea Salt, Tavern Cheese Fondue Available at: dinner, lunch
Raw Bar
- Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail - $18 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clams on the 1/2 Shell - $8 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Oysters on the 1/2 Shell - $15 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- 1LB Whole Maine Lobster - $34: Served Steamed or Chilled Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Lump Crab Cocktail - $18 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tavern Tower - $78: Four Shrimp, Four Clams, Four Oysters, 4oz Colossal Crab, One Whole Lobster Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Tavern Wedge - $13: Heirloom Tomato, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Garlic Herb Croutons, Crispy Onion, Creamy Gorgonzola Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Caesar - $13: Hearts of Romaine, Garlic Herb Croutons, Shaved Parmesan, Creamy Roasted Garlic Dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fall Harvest - $13: Baby Greens, Granny Smith Apple, Dried Cranberries, Candied Walnuts, Gorgonzola crumbles, Champagne Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Beet Salad - $13: Goat Cheese Crumbles, Honey Smoked Almonds, Baby Greens, Champagne Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Salad - $13: Spring Mix, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Onions, Garlic Herb Croutons, Red Wine Vinaigrette, Parmesan Cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Handhelds
- Southern Fried Chicken Sandwich - $17: Bread and Butter Pickles, Arugula, Tomato, Sriracha Aioli, Brioche Bun, served with French Fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Lump Crab Cake Sandwich - $20: Arugula, Tomato, Lemon Basil Tartar, Brioche Bun, served with French Fries Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italiano - $18: Chicken Cutlet or Braised Pork, Garlic Spinach, Roasted Peppers, Provolone, Italian Loaf, served with French Fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tavern Burger - $19: Cooper Sharp American, Applewood Bacon, Crispy Onion, Baby Arugula, Tomato, Brioche Bun, served with French Fries Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Filet Mignon Cheesesteak - $23: Prime Filet Mignon, Tavern Fondue, Fried Onions, Italian Loaf, served with French Fries Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Herb Grilled Chicken Club - $18: Applewood Bacon, Provolone, Baby Arugula, Tomato, Roasted Garlic Aioli, Brioche Bun, served with French Fries Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smokehouse BBQ - $17: Braised Brisket or Pork, Smoked Cheddar, Tavern BBQ Sauce, Brioche Bun, served with French Fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tavern Roast Beef - $20: Shaved Ribeye, Provolone, Crispy Onion, Horseradish Chive Sauce, Italian Loaf, served with French Fries Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Parmesan Crusted Chicken - $25: Mozzarella, Angel Hair, Marinara Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eggplant Parmesan - $23: Ricotta, Spinach, Roasted Peppers, Mozzarella, Angel Hair, Marinara Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes - $36: Sweet Corn Risotto, Garlic Spinach, Lemon Basil Tartar Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Frites - $42: Served over Truffle Parmesan Fries, with Cabernet Demi-Glace Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Fra Diavolo - $37: Jumbo Shrimp, Dayboat Scallops, Jumbo Lump Crab, Angel Hair, Spicy Marinara Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bacon Filet Mignon - $46: 8 oz Center Cut Filet Mignon, Cheddar Chive Mashed Potatoes, Roasted Asparagus, Cabernet Demi-Glace, Crispy Onion Available at: dinner, lunch
- Southern Fried Chicken Entree - $25: Buttermilk Brined Boneless Thighs, Yukon Gold Whipped Potatoes, Garlic Spinach, Honey Chipotle Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish & Chips - $26: Crispy Panko Sea Bass, Old Bay Fries, Lemon Basil Tartar & Cocktail Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pasta Primavera - $24: Asparagus, Spinach, Roasted Peppers, Mushrooms, Tomato, Angel Hair, Oil & Garlic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tavern Ultimate Surf & Turf - $75: Bacon Wrapped Filet Mignon, 1/2 Baked Stuffed Lobster Imperial, Yukon Gold Whipped Potatoes, Roasted Asparagus, Crispy Onion Available at: dinner, lunch
Prime Steaks & Seafood
- 16oz Prime Bone In Kansas City Strip Steak - $54: Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes, Butter Braised Haricot Verts, Cabernet Demi Glace
- 22 Oz. Prime Cowboy Ribeye - $68: Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes, French Beans
- 16oz Prime Kurobuta Cowboy Pork Chop - $36: Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes, Butter Braised Haricot Verts, Cabernet Demi Glace
- 12oz Prime Strip Steak - $44: Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes, Butter Braised Haricot Verts, Cabernet Demi Glace
- 40oz Tavern Tomahawk Ribeye - $120: Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes, Butter Braised Haricot Verts, Cabernet Demi Glace
- Local Wild Dayboat Scallops - $40: Parmesan Risotto, Butter Braised French Beans, Beurre Blanc, Charred Lemon Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC
- Local Wild Striped Bass - $32: Parmesan Risotto, Butter Braised French Beans, Beurre Blanc, Charred Lemon Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Faroe Island Salmon & Shrimp - $33: Parmesan Risotto, Butter Braised French Beans, Beurre Blanc, Charred Lemon Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC
- Tavern Lobster - $58: Stuffed Whole Maine Lobster, Jumbo Lump Crab Imperial, Drawn Butter Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
Shared Sides
- Garlic Spinach - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Asparagus - $10 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Butter Braised French Beans - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheddar Chive Whipped Potatoes - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Whipped Yukon Gold Potato - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Goat Cheese Whipped Potatoes - $10 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Local Wild Mushrooms - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mac and Cheese - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Parmesan Risotto - $10 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Angel Hair Marinara - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Corn Risotto - $10 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Creamed Spinach - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Tahitian Vanilla Crème Brulee - $12: Fresh berries & whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Warm Chocolate Stout Cake - $12: Bourbon caramel & vanilla ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Caramel Apple Doughnuts - $12: Served with Vanilla Ice Cream and Homemade Caramel Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Honey Ricotta Cheesecake - $12: Wild Berry Topping Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Cinnamon Apple Bread Pudding - $12: Bourbon Caramel, Vanilla Ice Cream, Whipped Cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Coconut Panna Cotta - $12 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Tavern Trio - $25: Choose Any 3 House Made Desserts Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
Beverages
- Angel's Old Fashioned - $14: Angels Envy, Simple Syrup, Bitters, Orange, Cherry Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Cinnamon Pear Margarita - $14: Patron Reposado, Triple Sec, Honey Simple Syrup, Pear Nectar, Cinnamon Sugar Rim Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Cranberry Ginger Mule - $14: Deep Eddy Cranberry Vodka, Lime, Mint, Simple Syrup, Ginger Beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal
- Winter White Cosmo - $14: Ketel One Vodka, Triple Sec, Lime Juice, White Cranberry Juice Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Royal Espresso Martini - $14: Crown Royal Vanilla, Baileys Original Irish Cream, Coffee Liqueur, Espresso Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Chadds Ford Tavern
- What is the highest-protein dish at Chadds Ford Tavern?
- Pulled Pork Flatbread, at roughly 78.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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