Things To Do
Eat & Drink: BierHaul Farmhouse
Casual beer garden and restaurant. The bride and groom are going here on Friday night around 7:30! If you are in town, stop by and join us for a drink :)
Visit: Longwood Gardens
The number one reason people visit the Brandywine Valley! Originally the estate of Pierre du Pont, Longwood Gardens is now a 1,000+ acre public garden filled with seasonal blooms, lush greenhouses, and dancing fountains.
Visit: Brandywine River Museum
The Brandywine River Museum is known for its stunning collection of works by three generations of the Wyeth family: N.C., Andrew, and Jamie. It is located a a resorted grist mill and surrounded by beautiful views of the Brandywine Creek.
Float: Tubing Down The Brandywine
A top recommendation from Eliza’s parents, who spent the morning of their own wedding 30 years ago tubing down the Brandywine River. You can rent tubes, canoes, or kayaks from Northbrook Canoe!
Shop & Eat: Terrain
From the team behind Anthropologie, Terrain is part garden center, part home store, part cafe. We love their farm-to-table food for dinner or brunch!
Eat & Drink: The Creamery
The Creamery is a historic milk-plant turned restaurant and beer garden located in Kennett Square.
Visit: Chadds Ford Winery
Charming winery offering tastings, wine flights, and trivia on Fridays!
Eat: Coffee, Breakfast & Lunch
Breakfast & Coffee: - Oso Sweet Cafe (coffee) - Chadds Ford, PA - Hank's Place (diner) - Chadds Ford, PA - Terrain Cafe (brunch) - Glen Mills, PA - Nudy's Cafe (diner) - Glen Mills, PA - Pure Bread Deli (deli) - Glen Mills, PA - Spread Bagelry (deli) - Glen Mills, PA - Clean Juice (smoothies) - Glen Mills, PA - Brew Ha Ha (coffee) - Greenville, DE Quick Lunch: - Pure Bread Deli - Glen Mills, PA - Capriotti's Sandwich Shop (get a philly cheesesteak or "the bobbie") - Glen MIlls, PA
Eat: Dinner
- Antica (italian) - Chadds Ford, PA - Osteria Ama (italian) - Chadds Ford, PA - Brandywine Prime (steakhouse) - Chadds Ford, PA - The Crown Tavern (pub owned by Lize's friend Nikki's family!) - Glen Mills, PA - Harvest Seasonal Grill (farm-to-table) - Glen Mills, PA - Terrain Cafe (farm-to-table) - Glen Mills, PA - The White Dog Cafe (farm-to-table) - Glen Mills, PA - Taverna (italian) - Wilmington, DE - El Camino (mexican) - Wilmington, DE - Bardea (italian - Dev's favorite restaurant!) - Wilmington, DE - Snuff Mill Restaurant (american) - Wilmington, DE - Eclipse (new american) - Wilmington, DE
Explore: Kennett Square
Cute, walkable town just a few minutes down the road! Great place to explore after visiting Longwood Gardens. A few of our favorite spots in Kennett: Philter Coffee The Naked Olive Portobellos Talulah's Table Lily Asian Cuisine
Explore: West Chester
Charming, walkable town with good restaurants and cute shops about 15 minutes away. Cindy & Whit's favorite Friday night activity is to go "street hopping" and pop into a few of the spots below for a drink or bite: Bar Avalon Teca Mercato Sedona Tap House Roots Cafe Opa Taverna