Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?

Edamame and oysters both qualify for keto and gluten-free diets, while pan seared scallops also meet both dietary requirements.

What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?

Customers love the excellent sandwiches, high-quality ingredients, knowledgeable service, and the cozy, pleasant atmosphere of this historic destination.

What makes this restaurant unique or special?

This historic landmark is unique for its cozy, rustic atmosphere, high-quality sandwiches, and extensive menu catering to over thirty dietary preferences.

How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?

The menu features a diverse American selection including seafood, sandwiches, and soups, with extensive options catering to over 35 dietary preferences.

Is this restaurant currently open and operational?

The restaurant is currently operational, with active service and a website available at https://oldelincolnhouse.com/ for more information.

What is the price range at this restaurant?

The Olde Lincoln House Bar & Restaurant is a moderate-priced ($$) establishment serving American cuisine in a historic setting.

What is this restaurant's overall rating?

The Olde Lincoln House Bar & Restaurant has an average rating of 4.0/5.

What are the standout dishes based on the menu?

Standout menu items include French onion soup, jumbo wings, oysters, baked crab dip, cheese steak egg rolls, and pan seared scallops.

Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?

Reviewers highlight the cozy, pleasant atmosphere of this historic landmark, noting it as a standout destination for a local meal.

How can I contact this restaurant?

Contact The Olde Lincoln House Bar & Restaurant by visiting their official website at https://oldelincolnhouse.com/ for more information.

The Olde Lincoln House Bar & Restaurant – American

Stepping into this historic landmark feels like a warm embrace, where the charm of a bygone era meets the lively energy of a modern gathering spot. The air is thick with the savory scent of bubbling French onion soup and golden jumbo wings, while plates of briny oysters and creamy baked crab dip invite guests to linger over drinks and shared stories. It is a sanctuary of timeless comfort where contemporary flavors and rustic tradition find a perfect, welcoming home.

1398 West Main Street, Ephrata PA 17522 https://oldelincolnhouse.com/

Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)

Cuisine: American

Price range: $$

Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, high-protein, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, kosher, halal, keto, pescatarian, diabetic, sugar-free, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, mediterranean, paleo, atkins, south-beach, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, weight-watchers, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, gerd, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, raw-food, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, candida, lectin-free

Currently closed

Hours

Monday - Sunday: 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

What diners are saying

Celebrated for its excellent sandwiches, guests rave about the kitchen's clear pride in every plate and the high quality of the ingredients. Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and timely service, noting that the cozy, pleasant atmosphere makes it a standout destination for a local meal.

Roasted Tomato Soup (Bowl) - $7.5: Provolone cheese, parmesan & croutons Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics
Roasted Tomato Soup (Cup) - $6: Provolone cheese, parmesan & croutons Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics
French Onion Soup Crock (Bowl) - $7.5: Provolone cheese, Swiss & croutons Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Volumetrics
French Onion Soup Crock (Cup) - $6: Provolone cheese, Swiss & croutons Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics
Lincoln Fries - $13: Fries baked with cheddar cheese & bacon; topped with lettuce, diced tomato & house bistro sauce Dietary tags: Nut-Free
Edamame - $9: Steamed soy beans in pods, tossed with kosher salt Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Candida
Dozen Jumbo Wings - $17: With celery & bleu cheese sauces; choice of Mild, Medium, Hot, Suicide, Barbecue, Garlic Parmesan & Old Bay Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Charred Sprouts - $14: Charred in bacon fat with shallots, bacon, apple butter, and goat cheese Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
Oysters: Six oysters on the half shell with lemon wedge, cocktail sauce & mignonette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Baked Crab Dip - $16: Topped with parmesan; served with warm soft pretzel bites Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Fried Pickles - $9: Served with house bistro sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Cheese Steak Egg Rolls - $13: Made in house. Served with horsey sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Buffalo Shrimp - $14: Battered fried shrimp, tossed in buffalo sauce, served with celery and bleu cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Poutine - $13: French Fries topped with a mushroom gravy, cheese curds & scallions Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free

Caesar Salad - $13: Romaine tossed with Caesar dressing, parmesan cheese, tomato & croutons Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Vegan Bowl - $18: Mixed greens, toasted chickpeas, mixed seeds, roasted butternut squash, roasted cauliflower, roasted sweet potato, avocado, pickled onion, carrots; served with house citrus vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
Cobb Salad - $18: Romaine, bacon, tomato, house smoked chicken, roasted corn, avocado, hard boiled egg, pickled onion & bleu cheese crumble Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber
Steak Salad - $24: Mixed greens, pickled onions, roasted tomatoes, carrots & bleu cheese crumble, grilled 8 oz. Delmonico steak & a red wine mustard vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
Crispy Chicken Salad - $18: Mixed greens, carrots, tomato, cucumbers, red onions, bacon, cheddar cheese, hard-boiled egg & sliced crispy chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
Winter Salad - $14: Roasted sweet potato, roasted squash, goat cheese, red onion & pecans on a bed of spring mix with red wine mustard vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Detox, Mayo-Clinic

Cheeseburger - $16.5: Grilled 8 oz. burger on a brioche roll with American cheese, lettuce & tomato Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Bourbon Barrel Burger - $18: Grilled 8 oz. burger on a brioche roll with bourbon caramelized onions, smoked Gouda, bacon, creamy tomato jam, lettuce & tomato Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Mushroom Burger - $17.5: Grilled 8 oz. burger on a brioche roll with lettuce, tomato, sautéed mushroom medley, Swiss cheese & a soffritto aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Veggie Burger - $17: House made chickpea-based burger mixed with shredded squash, sweet potato, and asparagus; topped with tzatziki sauce, arugula, & pickled onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic

Crab Cake Sandwich - $19: Served on a brioche roll with lettuce, tomato & a side of remoulade Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Fish Tacos (2) - $15: Battered rockfish with cabbage, fresh jalapeno, pickled onion; finished with a cilantro chili lime crema Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Birria Tacos - $15: Slow roasted beef in traditional Mexican spices, with cheddar cheese & roasted corn salsa; served with a side of birria broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Turkey Rachel - $15: Sliced turkey, melted Swiss, cole slaw & thousand island on marbled rye Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Pressed Cuban Sandwich - $15: Roasted pork, ham, Swiss cheese, dill pickles & mustard; pressed on ciabatta bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Chicago Beef Sandwich - $17: Sliced prime rib with house made giardiniera on a steak roll; served with au jus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Chicken Fingers & Fries - $15: With a side of BBQ sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Vegetable Wrap - $15: Mixed greens, giardiniera, cucumber & roasted tomatoes Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
Smokey Pork Mac & Cheese - $18: Mac & cheese with sharp cheddar & smoked gouda; baked with panko breadcrumbs & a smoky pork pineapple BBQ Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Hand Battered Fish & Chips - $22: House IPA battered Haddock: served with fries, cole slaw & remoulade Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Lincolns Prime Rib Sammy - $17: Sliced prime rib on a brioche roll with bourbon caramelized onions & a house made cheddar sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Pressed Turkey Sandwich - $15: Sliced turkey, provolone cheese, apple slices, arugula, tomatoes, sweet apple butter and olive oil on ciabatta bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free

Roasted Prime Rib: Served with au jus, horseradish, fingerling potatoes & seasonal vegetable Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Grilled 12 oz. Delmonico: Topped with a house chimichurri; served with fingerling potatoes & seasonal vegetable Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating
Roasted Chicken - $29: Roasted airline chicken breast with a butternut squash puree, charred carrots, brown buttered apples, pine nuts & scallions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating
Broiled Crab Cakes - $34: Twin 4 oz. cakes with jumbo lump & claw; served with fingerling potatoes, seasonal vegetable & remoulade Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Maple Bourbon Salmon - $34: Pan seared in bacon fat, flambéed in bourbon, glazed with maple syrup and pecans. Served with grilled sweet potatoes, roasted brussels sprouts, and roasted cauliflower Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
Pan Seared Scallops - $36: Five pan seared scallops with a cauliflower puree, bacon, roasted sprouts & pickled shallots Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
Veal Jagerschnitzel - $32: Breaded and fried veal cutlet over bacon fat poached smashed potato, topped with mushroom gravy. Served with braised red cabbage Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Halibut - $36: Pan seared Halibut with white beans, roasted corn, wilted spinach, roasted tomatoes & chicken stock; finished with pecans & fresh lemon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb

Dark Side of the Moon - $9: Fudge cake soaked in coffee liqueur & filled with chocolate mousse; topped with chocolate ganache Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Peanut Butter Pie - $9: Reese's Peanut Butter Cups infused in a dark chocolate and peanut butter mousse Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Pineapple Upside Down Cake - $9: Served warm with a white chocolate caramel drizzle, maraschino cherries & white chocolate flake
Layered Lemon Raspberry - $9: Honey graham cracker crust, lemon cake, raspberry jam, vanilla cheesecake, lemon mousse icing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Banana Chocolate Swirl Cake - $9: Banana cake and chocolate chip cake swirled together with walnuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Limoncello Flute - $13: Lemon gelato swirled with Limoncello Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free

Lincoln House Old Fashioned: Knob Creek bourbon, orange bitters, Pratt Standard syrup, club soda, whiskey cherry, charred orange
The Exene - $14: Bulleit Bourbon, Aperol aperitif, fresh lemon & honey syrup
Bloody Mary Todd: Tito's Vodka with house blend tomato juice and spices, crispy bacon and olives
Orchard Fizz (Mocktail): Apple cider, 100% maple syrup, topped with ginger ale, cinnamon stick
Lavender Lemonade (Mocktail): Lemonade, lavender syrup, fresh mint, dried lemon garnish

Frequently Asked Questions about The Olde Lincoln House Bar & Restaurant

Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?: Edamame and oysters both qualify for keto and gluten-free diets, while pan seared scallops also meet both dietary requirements.
What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?: Customers love the excellent sandwiches, high-quality ingredients, knowledgeable service, and the cozy, pleasant atmosphere of this historic destination.
What makes this restaurant unique or special?: This historic landmark is unique for its cozy, rustic atmosphere, high-quality sandwiches, and extensive menu catering to over thirty dietary preferences.
How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?: The menu features a diverse American selection including seafood, sandwiches, and soups, with extensive options catering to over 35 dietary preferences.
Is this restaurant currently open and operational?: The restaurant is currently operational, with active service and a website available at https://oldelincolnhouse.com/ for more information.
What is the price range at this restaurant?: The Olde Lincoln House Bar & Restaurant is a moderate-priced ($$) establishment serving American cuisine in a historic setting.
What is this restaurant's overall rating?: The Olde Lincoln House Bar & Restaurant has an average rating of 4.0/5.
What are the standout dishes based on the menu?: Standout menu items include French onion soup, jumbo wings, oysters, baked crab dip, cheese steak egg rolls, and pan seared scallops.
Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?: Reviewers highlight the cozy, pleasant atmosphere of this historic landmark, noting it as a standout destination for a local meal.
How can I contact this restaurant?: Contact The Olde Lincoln House Bar & Restaurant by visiting their official website at https://oldelincolnhouse.com/ for more information.