Questions & Answers
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes! We highly recommend making a reservation, especially on weekends. You can book online through Resy at resy.com/cities/west-chester-pa/venues/slow-hand or call us at (484) 999-8638. Walk-ins are welcome based on availability.
- Slow Hand serves Southern-inspired American comfort food made from scratch. Our menu features dishes like fried chicken, shrimp and grits, biscuits, deviled eggs, and seasonal specials. Everything is cooked fresh to order using quality local ingredients.
- We are best known for our award-winning Old Fashioned cocktail, our scratch-made Southern comfort food, live music performances, and our warm, inviting atmosphere on Church Street in downtown West Chester.
- Yes! Slow Hand regularly features live music. We book local and regional artists for intimate performances in our warm bar setting. Follow us on Instagram @slowhand_wc or Facebook for our current music schedule.
- We have no formal dress code — come as you are! Our atmosphere is upscale casual. Most guests dress smart casual for dinner, but we welcome everyone who wants to enjoy great food and cocktails.
- We are closed on Mondays. Tuesday through Friday we open at 4pm and close at 2am. Saturday we open at 2pm and close at 2am. Sunday we open at 2pm and close at 11pm. Kitchen hours may differ, call us for the latest.
- Street parking is available on Church Street and surrounding blocks. The Chestnut Street garage is a short walk away. We are located in the heart of downtown West Chester, which is very walkable from most lots.
- Absolutely! We offer both semi-private and full venue buyouts for private events. We can accommodate corporate dinners, birthday parties, rehearsal dinners, and more. Visit our Private Events page or call us to discuss packages.
- Yes! We offer happy hour specials on craft cocktails, beer, and wine. Check our social media or call us for current happy hour times and specials.
- Slow Hand is one of West Chester's top date night destinations. Our warm lighting, intimate booths, craft cocktails, and Southern comfort food create a memorable atmosphere for couples celebrating special occasions or enjoying a night out.
