TJ's Restaurant and Drinkery – American
TJ’s Restaurant and Drinkery pulses with a welcoming energy, offering a vibrant social setting where elevated comfort food takes center stage through bold, globally-inspired flavors. The air is thick with the savory scent of maple-smoked chipotle wings and rich stout-infused soups, inviting guests to linger over shared plates of zesty guajillo pork nachos or decadent short rib poutine. It is a soulful retreat where the crunch of artisan pretzels and the zest of fresh guacamole create a spirited dining experience perfect for lively gatherings and relaxed indulgence.
35 Paoli Plaza, Paoli PA 19301 https://tjsbeer.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, nut-free, vegetarian, dairy-free, vegan, diabetic, sugar-free, pescatarian, mediterranean, plant-based, heart-healthy, low-fat, whole30, paleo, atkins, south-beach, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, zone, volumetrics, tlc, detox, aip, low-fodmap, mayo-clinic, candida, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the perfectly seasoned and expertly cooked steaks, highlighting the consistent quality and balanced flavors that make for a satisfying meal. Celebrated for its inviting ambiance and reasonable pricing, guests frequently praise the courteous service and warm atmosphere that define the dining experience. Reviewers often recommend this spot for its reliable menu and attentive staff, noting it as a place they look forward to visiting again.
Menu
Starters
- Wilfrido's Guacamole - $14: Ripe Haas avocados, queso fresco, black bean-corn salsa, warm house-made tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guajillo Pork Nachos - $16: Slow cooked guajillo pineapple pulled pork, fresh corn tortilla chips, queso fresco, cheddar-jack cheese, black bean-corn salsa, sriracha kewpie sauce, Wilfrido’s guacamole, sour cream, cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Short Rib Poutine - $15: Slow braised beef short ribs, fries, gravy, queso fresco, gremolata
- Wild Mushroom Quesadillas - $14: Sautéed wild mushrooms, queso fresco, cheddar-jack cheese, pico de gallo, white flour tortilla, Sriracha-kewpie sauce, cilantro, Wilfrido’s guacamole, sour cream
- Bangin' Shrimp - $15: Crispy fried salt & pepper shrimp, Hoisin sauce, sriracha-kewpie sauce, sliced almonds, cilantro
- Bavarian Soft Pretzels - $12: Authentic Piller Pretzels from Bavaria, Everything bagel salt, jalapeno cheese sauce
- Maple Smoked Chipotle Buffalo Wings - $15: Chipotle buffalo sauce, house blue cheese, celery sticks
- Korean Boneless Wings - $14: Sweet & spicy gochujang sauce, house blue cheese, celery sticks
Soup & Salads
- Stout & Onion Soup - $9: Crostini, smoked mozzarella, shaved parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tomato, Lager & Basil Soup - $8: Cabot white cheddar & shaved parmesan crostini Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Apple & Grilled Chicken Salad - $16: Lancaster county grilled chicken breast, granny smith apples, Honey roasted almonds, crumbled blue cheese, mixed greens, Orange Vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Shrimp & Couscous Salad - $18: Blackened tiger shrimp, couscous, tomato, cucumber, honey roasted almonds, dried apricots, queso fresco, mixed greens, Lemon Dill Vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ahi Tuna Salad - $19: Five spice rubbed ahi tuna, seared rare, crispy fried rice noodles, Haas avocado, cucumber, mixed greens, No-Name Vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel & Couscous Salad - $15: House-made falafel, couscous, tomato, cucumber, honey roasted almonds, dried apricots, queso fresco, mixed greens, Lemon Dill Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Cobb Salad - $17: Lancaster county grilled chicken breast, chopped bacon, egg, cucumber, tomato, crumbled blue cheese, mixed greens, House-made Buttermilk Ranch Dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Zone Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Fried Chicken Salad - $16: Crispy fried chicken strips, cheddar-jack cheese, Hard cooked egg, tomato, cucumber, mixed greens, Honey Mustard Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Tacos
- Chili-Lime Shrimp Tacos - $17: Chili-lime sautéed shrimp, Haas avocado, pico de gallo, warm flour tortillas, Wilfrido's guacamole, house-made tortilla chips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Braised Short Rib Tacos - $17: Slow braised beef short ribs, cole slaw, candied jalapenos, gremolata, Warm white flour tortillas, guacamole, house-made tortilla chips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baja Fish Tacos - $17: Beer battered line caught haddock, cole slaw, candied jalapenos, warm white flour tortillas, Wilfrido's guacamole, house-made tortilla chips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Plates
- Seared Ahi Tuna Steak (rare) - $26: Five spice rubbed ahi tuna, seared rare, Haas avocado, Toasted almond jasmine rice, sriracha-kewpie, hoisin sauce, cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Braised Short Ribs - $25: Slow braised beef short ribs, carrots, Bubby’s mashed potatoes, gravy, gremolata Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel & Couscous - $18: Chickpea fritters, sriracha-kewpie sauce, cilantro, Moroccan spiced date and almond couscous Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp & Dandan Noodles - $21: Asian noodles, nutty and slightly spicy sesame Dandan sauce, Sautéed smoked paprika shrimp, crispy fried brussels sprout petals, green onions, sliced almonds Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish & Chips - $19: Line caught haddock, fries, remoulade, lemon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet & Spicy Chicken & Waffles - $19: Crispy fried chicken, gochujang sauce, cornbread-cheddar waffle, bacon butter, maple syrup Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Guajillo Pork & Waffles - $18: Slow cooked guajillo-pineapple pulled pork, cornbread-cheddar waffle, pico de gallo, queso fresco Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
Sandwiches & Burgers
- Hot Roast Beef - $16: Shaved house roasted eye round au jus, buttermilk fried onions, horseradish aioli, Smoked mozzarella, warm ciabatta bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel Wrap - $14: Chickpea fritters, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, sriracha-kewpie sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cajun Chicken Sandwich - $15: Lancaster county grilled chicken breast, cajun spices, chipotle aioli, Cheddar-jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, toasted ciabatta Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guajillo Pork Torta - $15: Slow cooked guajillo-pineapple pork, chipotle aioli, Pico de gallo, queso fresco, toasted LeBus torta Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken & Waffle Sandwich - $16: Crispy fried chicken, rauchbier barbecue sauce, cole slaw, candied jalapenos, Cornbread-cheddar waffle Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
- B.L.T.C.& E. - $14: Apple-wood smoked bacon, toasted artisan rye, Cabot white cheddar, fried egg, lettuce, tomato, mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- The Ultimate Fried Chicken Wrap - $16: Crispy fried chicken, buttermilk fried onions, bacon, sriracha-kewpie sauce, cheddar-jack cheese, Lettuce, tomato, warm white flour tortilla, gochujang dipping sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- TJ Burger - $16: Smoked mozzarella, buttermilk fried onions, horseradish aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rauchbier Burger - $17: Rauchbier barbecue sauce, apple-wood smoked bacon, Cabot white cheddar Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wild Mushroom Burger - $17: Sautéed wild mushrooms, smoked mozzarella, sriracha-kewpie sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Hangover Burger - $17: Fried egg, apple-wood smoked bacon, Cabot white cheddar, maple-mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- French Dip Burger - $18: Shaved house-roasted eye round au jus, horseradish aioli, Cabot white cheddar Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Mac & Cheese
- Three-Cheese Mac - $12: Cavatappi pasta, three cheese sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wild Mushroom Mac - $14: Sautéed wild mushrooms Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalapeno Mac - $13: Fresh jalapenos Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bacon & Tomato Mac - $14: Apple-wood smoked bacon, tomato Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chipotle Crispy Chicken Mac - $16: Crispy chicken, chipotle sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Braised Short Rib Mac - $17: Braised short ribs, queso fresco, gremolata Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Mediterranean Couscous - $6: Dates, almonds, dried apricots Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dandan Noodles - $7: Sliced almonds, Chopped green onions Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Potato Wedges - $7: Remoulade sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bubby’s Mashed Potatoes - $6: Her secret recipe Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brussels Sprouts - $8: Crumbled bacon, bacon butter, Parmesan cheese Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Poutine Fries - $9: Queso fresco, beef gravy Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jasmine Rice - $5: Toasted almonds, hoisin, Sriracha-Kewpie, cilantro Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap Available at: dinner, lunch
Kids
- Kids Fish & Chips - $9: Battered haddock, fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Shrimp & Sprouts - $10: Sautéed shrimp, Roasted brussels sprouts Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Candida, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Cheese Burger - $9: King's Hawaiian bun, Cabot white cheddar, fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Grilled Cheese & Fries - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Chicken Tenders - $9: Honey mustard or Barbecue sauce, fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Mac & Cheese - $8: Cavatappi pasta, three cheese sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Buttered Noodles - $7: Cavatappi pasta, melted butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Coffee - $3
- Espresso - $4
- Latte - $5
- Cappuccino - $5
- Cafe Mocha - $5.5
- Tea - $3
- Pepsi - $3
- Orange Juice - $4
- Apple Juice - $4
Cocktails
- Pearlicious Martini - $13: Wheatley Vodka, Magners Pear Cider, Pear Nectar and Lemon Juice
- Pumpkin Patch - $13: Stoli Vanil, Kahula Coffee Liquer and House made Pumpkin Cream
- Federal Mint - $12: Stateside Vodka, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, Fresh Mint
- Old Fashioned - $14: Knob Creek Rye, Turbinado Syrup, Angostura Bitters
- Pineapple Margarita - $13: House Infused Tequila, Fresh Lime Juice, Organic Agave Nectar
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