Stopped in at Dinner Bell Restaurant on Christmas Eve, and we couldn't have asked for a better…read moreexperience. Even on a holiday, the service was warm, attentive, and genuinely friendly. I had the turkey and dressing dinner, and it was excellent--tender turkey, flavorful dressing, and classic comfort-food sides that tasted truly homemade. Everything came out hot and fresh, and the portions were just right. What really stood out was how well the staff handled a busy holiday evening without ever making us feel rushed. It felt welcoming and relaxed, which made our Christmas Eve meal extra special. If you're passing through Berea or looking for a comforting, home-style meal with great service, this place is definitely worth a stop.

Food was mediocre other than the fried green tomatoes they were good. Catfish "platter" has one…read moresmall piece of catfish and two small scoops of cafeteria style sides. I usually have food left over when I eat out but this didn't even fill me up, not even close. Disappointed because years back I remember it being good but also was during the unlimited catfish which was cheaper than the single piece platter also. Service however was good, kind, helpful, reasonably quick, but the food was just not hitting it for me and the portions are small.

Wow! We stopped here for a drink and a small bite to eat and sat at the bar in this beautiful and…read morewell maintained historical building. It was about 2:00 so there was only a limited bar menu. We ordered two Kentucky brewed beers-delicious and two plates to share. We had the chicken wings and cauliflower. Absolutely delicious flavor and large portions. Unfortunately we were traveling so couldn't take the leftovers with us. Staff were extremely friendly and knowledgeable of the area! Great little spot!

Had dinner at Crafted last night. It's absolutely beautiful with a contemporary artsy flair. The…read morefood was amazing! The menu seems to change seasonally and it's tough to decide what to choose. There's something for everyone and the servers were very helpful in leading me to a delicious choice.

Excellent lunch. You think -"it was just a burger" but I'm telling you- it was more than good! And…read moreI highly recommend the onion rings. My husband's fries were good too and he said the cole slaw was delicious. As others have said- Don't let the appearance put you off. Food and service wins!!!

The place is old and the ladies are full of life. The building is older but semi…read moreKept up.

2/23/26 I came here for lunch as I was in Berea for work…read more Thanks to yelp and google, I always find the best restaurants. Parking is simple as it's free street parking and there's plenty of space. I ordered the big cheese sandwich with tomato soup dip. While waiting, I noticed they have a coffee bar inside so I ordered a half and half cortado. (Half decaf, half regular with half and half cream) Nick the barista was top notch. He not only matched my vibe on learning about all things good foods but he made one of the best coffee drinks I've had in a long time. I will most definitely be returning here as soon as I come back to Berea. The food was absolutely fantastic and so delicious, next time I'm opting for a big bowl or 2 of their tomato soup, it was seriously that good! The ambiance inside is very nicely set up, very casual and inviting with a modern decor. 10/10 on food service and hospitality. Also on Mondays, they offer a gluten free day for those that are gluten intolerant or want some glyphosate-free products, definitely come here for that. I love how much thought and care is put into the food and coffee choices here. Definitely a foodie win in my book.

Best grilled cheese ever. Great menu options. Love the tomato soup and house ranch! Great spot to…read morestop for lunch when in Berea.

My sister & I had dinner here when passing through Berea in March. It was amazing- food over the…read moretop, old fashioned mocktail was superb, atmosphere was great, service was excellent! I would highly recommend! If you're going to pass through Berea this is a must stop! Just don't forget make reservations!

Service and food were excellent. So far everything on the menu is awesome. My favorite to date is…read morethe whipped feta hummus.

1/16/26 I stopped…read moreby Bluegrass Tavern while in town for work and left feeling so full! I even ended up with leftovers. I ordered the meatloaf meal, which came with mashed potatoes and gravy, seasoned green beans, and a cornbread patty. Every bite was absolutely delicious. The portions were generous, the flavors were spot-on, and the price was incredibly affordable. What truly sets this place apart, though, is Donna, the owner. I had the pleasure of meeting her, and her heart for the community is unmatched. She shared that she offers food for anyone up to age 18 with no questions asked, provides a discount and dessert for first-time patrons, and offers 50% off for seniors. You can genuinely feel that this is a place rooted in kindness, care, and giving back. Bluegrass Tavern is more than just a restaurant, it's a wholesome, welcoming space that serves fantastic food while uplifting its community. If you're anywhere near the area, this spot is a must-visit. I'll absolutely be back next time I'm in town!

Wonderful tasting and fair priced food! Welcoming atmosphere! Traveling through, it was a perfect…read morefind for lunch.

Great service and atmosphere very good food we always come in on Thanksgiving giving dayread more

I just left the Cracker Barrel here in Berea, KY after being totally embarrassed, humiliated and…read moredisrespected by the cashier, Lotti and one of their very rude and totally unprofessional managers, Regina. They treated me like I was a homeless person trying to get a free meal from them. They argued with me about a to go order that I've bought from them multiple times in the past at night. They tried to charge me $13 for the same amount of food that I order from them at least once a week for quite a while now that I normally pay $5 for. They argued with me for at least 7 or 8 minutes in front of other customers, employees and my 2 friends that were with me. I was so shocked by the unprofessional treatment I received from both Lotti and Regina.

Charming and delicious. Cozy atmosphere. Order at the bar and they bring to you. Recommend the…read moregoat cheese and tomato appetizer. It's amazing. Best kale salad I've had. Sober Cowboy was super good!

Staff, food and service are always amazing!! Best little gem Berea has. Love how the menu has…read moreseasonal offerings

This restaurant has been there for years they own two others and they always have good food . Every…read moreis homemade in the kitchen in the pictures that you can see them working and fixing your food. Kim is the cook who had fixed our food and she takes proud in how everything is placed on the plate ! She also waits tables, like Chelsea who also is the cashier and wait tables . If you ever stop here have the Biscuits & Gravy delicious

We stopped 2 Sundays in a row! We love Denny's but they closed the one off 74 exit 62 Renfro…read moreValley. Like all restaurants they are short handed, but we were treated so good and breakfast is our favorite meal and you have So many choices. Manager was cleaning off tables right and left and disinfecting them also. I'm a server so I really appreciate the extra mile. Trying to find one now on our way to Florida

Great if you have kids. The playground keeps them entertained, even if the food is still not great…read morethey like it. Clean area in the large play space. We grabbed chicken nuggets and fries, they were hot and okay.

Wish I could give zero stars. 3 mons ago I tried this place and it was awful. Gave it one more try…read more Ugh! Ordered extra onions got NO onions. Ordered the double fish got single fish. This has got to be the absolutely worst Mc D's ever!! In my mind the only explanation is that the employees cannot read. Will never go here again!