Local Whiskey – American
Bathed in the warm glow of amber spirits and polished wood, this spirited gastropub invites guests to linger over an adventurous menu of elevated comfort classics. From the smoky depth of tender lamb lollipops to the playful crunch of artisan eggrolls and golden-fried fish, every plate is designed for conviviality and bold flavor. It is a vibrant social hub where the clink of ice and the aroma of savory, chef-driven snacks create an atmosphere of effortless, modern charm.
107 East Beaver Avenue, State College PA 16801-4922 https://localwhiskeybar.com/Rating: 3/5 (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, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Local Whiskey
Dairy-Free at Local Whiskey
Local Whiskey in State College has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh-Cut Fries (Plate), Suzie Wong’s Eggroll and House Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Local Whiskey
Local Whiskey in State College has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Suzie Wong’s Eggroll and House Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Local Whiskey
Local Whiskey in State College has 5 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh-Cut Fries (Plate), House Salad and Grilled Cheese. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Local Whiskey
Local Whiskey in State College has 3 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Suzie Wong’s Eggroll, Smoked Lamb Lollipops and Wild Turkey Gold Rush. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Local Whiskey
Local Whiskey in State College has 3 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh-Cut Fries (Plate), Suzie Wong’s Eggroll and Fresh-Cut Fries (Tray). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Local Whiskey
Local Whiskey in State College has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh-Cut Fries (Plate), Suzie Wong’s Eggroll and Fresh-Cut Fries (Tray). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Local Whiskey
Local Whiskey in State College has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Suzie Wong’s Eggroll. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Local Whiskey
Local Whiskey in State College has 7 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh-Cut Fries (Plate), House Salad and Guinness Draft (23 oz). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Local Whiskey
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley’s Wonder Wings | 19.5 g | 51.5 g |
| Smoked Lamb Lollipops | 11.8 g | 38.2 g |
| Suzie Wong’s Eggroll | 3.7 g | 34.9 g |
| Philly Cheesesteak | 36.7 g | 30.1 g |
| Smoked Trout Sandwich | 36.2 g | 29.3 g |
| Steak Frites | 49.3 g | 24.1 g |
| House Hummus | 7.1 g | 22.4 g |
| Cheesesteak Eggroll | 18.3 g | 20.8 g |
| Wild Turkey Gold Rush | 22.1 g | 20 g |
| Crispy Frog Legs | 1.6 g | 15.5 g |
| B.L.T. | 13.9 g | 12.6 g |
| Fried Chicken Sandwich | 17.9 g | 9.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Friday - Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 2:00 AM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its reasonable pricing and approachable atmosphere, guests appreciate the friendly service and welcoming staff during their visit. Diners highlight the overall value as a key feature, noting that the experience is well
Menu
Appetizers
- House Hummus - $13: White beans, chick peas, Lebanon Valley Tahini, lemon, roasted garlic, Kalamata olives, goat cheese, cumin, pitas Dietary tags: Mediterranean, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Frog Legs - $15: Tarragon buffalo sauce, cucumber, bleu cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Lamb Lollipops - $14: 3 baby lamb chops, mustard slaw, fried jalapeno, cherry BBQ Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Suzie Wong’s Eggroll - $4: Pork, cabbage Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheesesteak Eggroll - $10: Shaved ribeye, grilled onions & mushrooms, American cheese, Sriracha ketchup Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stanley’s Wonder Wings - $15: One dozen crispy bone-in wings, bleu cheese dressing, celery Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boneless Wonder Wings - $16: Choice of BBQ, Meek, Arrogant, Obnoxious, Pompous, or Harlicky sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- House Salad - $6: House blend lettuce, cucumber, shaved red onion, cherry tomato Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $9.5: Romaine hearts, house Caesar, parmesan, croutons, hard-boiled egg, roasted tomato Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- MKT Fish & Chips: House-cut fries, lemon, malt vinegar aioli Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Frites - $25: 8 oz hanger steak, house-cut fries, peppercorn cream sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Philly Cheesesteak - $9: Shaved ribeye, grilled onions, choice of cheese Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beaver Burger - $8: 1/3 lb. all-beef patty, lettuce, tomato, onion, bacon, CV Cooper, pickles, relish mayo, sesame seed bun Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Fried Chicken Sandwich - $14: Buttermilk fried chicken, pickles, garlic aioli, hot sauce powder, hot honey, shredded lettuce, salt & pepper bun Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Trout Sandwich - $14: Smoked trout filets, caper dill aioli, arugula, roasted tomato, red onion, hard-boiled egg, seedless rye Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jonny’s Pastrami - $15: Housemade pastrami, mustard slaw, Emmentaler cheese, housemade 1000 island, horseradish, pumpernickel Available at: dinner, lunch
- B.L.T. - $15: Housemade bacon, Bibb lettuce, smoked avocado mayo, roasted tomato, ciabatta baguette Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Cheese - $8: Sharp provolone, CV Cooper, cheddar cheeses, grilled sourdough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Fresh-Cut Fries (Plate) - $6: Feeds 2-3 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh-Cut Fries (Tray) - $11: Feeds 4-6 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Mojito: Cuban Rum Blend, Lime, Mint Syrup, Aromatic Bitters, Club Soda
- Rum & Cola: Bahamian Rum, Fernet Branca, Cola Syrup, Aromatic Bitters, Brut Champagne Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Cholesterol
- Suntory Highball - $5: Suntory Toki Blended Whiskey or Haku Vodka, carbonated seltzer, lemon Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Wild Turkey Gold Rush - $7: Wild Turkey, lemon juice, honey syrup Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal, Juice-Cleanse
- Miller Lite Draft (23 oz) - $3: Draft beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Guinness Draft (23 oz) - $5: Draft stout Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Frequently Asked Questions about Local Whiskey
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- This budget-friendly ($) gastropub offers good value, with guests specifically celebrating its reasonable pricing and approachable atmosphere in reviews.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain information regarding the specific hours of operation for Local Whiskey.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This budget-friendly gastropub offers a vibrant, social atmosphere with modern charm, though its 3.0/5 rating suggests a more casual experience.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan and gluten-free options include house salad and fresh-cut fries, while keto and low-carb diets are supported by the house salad.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The restaurant is currently operational and can be reached through their official website at https://localwhiskeybar.com/ for further information.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This gastropub is unique for its adventurous menu featuring smoked lamb lollipops, crispy frog legs, and extensive dietary-friendly options.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features elevated comfort classics like lamb lollipops and frog legs, catering to over thirty dietary preferences including keto and vegan.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews do not specify any main concerns, instead highlighting reasonable pricing, approachable atmosphere, and friendly, welcoming service.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly gastropub is ideal for casual dining, featuring an approachable atmosphere, friendly service, and a social social hub environment.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Local Whiskey is an American gastropub specializing in elevated comfort classics like smoked lamb lollipops, cheesesteak eggrolls, and steak frites.
- Is Local Whiskey dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Local Whiskey has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh-Cut Fries (Plate), Suzie Wong’s Eggroll and House Salad.
- What can I eat at Local Whiskey on a dairy-free diet?
- Fresh-Cut Fries (Plate), Suzie Wong’s Eggroll and House Salad carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Local Whiskey have vegan options?
- Yes. 7 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Fresh-Cut Fries (Plate) and House Salad.
- Is Local Whiskey gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Local Whiskey?
- Stanley’s Wonder Wings, at roughly 51.5g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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