Home to just under 8,500 people, Beaver Falls is the picture perfect small town. It’s homey feel and close knit community welcomes everyone with open arms. The best part about small towns? They have the best small businesses! Continue reading for a list of our favorite businesses in Beaver Falls.
A Small City with a Big Heart
Beaver Falls is named “a small city with a big heart.” We have to agree that this statement couldn’t be more true! Small towns have the best mom ‘n pop shops and in this blog, we’re here to dish out all the details of our favorites in Beaver Falls.
Our Beaver Falls property manager, Brittany, told us all the best spots in the area.
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Overview
Front Door Tavern
Front Door Tavern does bar food right. Not only are their portions large, they also have a large selection of bourbon and craft beer including 18 drafts.
Birgo Realty’s Beaver Falls property manager, Brittany Gonzalez, says nothing but positive things about this establishment. “Awesome food and atmosphere. This is a go-to place in Beaver County.”
Come for the food, stay for the live music!
Chilly Willy Cheesesteaks
Chilly Willy’s is the only place in Western Pennsylvania that serves authentic cheesesteaks. All of their ingredients, including the infamous Amoroso’s Italian rolls, come straight out of Philly.
Athens Family Restaurant
Athens is a family owned diner in Beaver Falls, PA that serves the best home cooked meals. When you eat here, you’ll feel like you’re eating your favorite meal cooked by mom.
Check out their Facebook page for their daily specials! This comes as no surprise, but their wedding soup is delicious. I mean, take a look for yourself.
Yolanda’s Italian Restaurant
Come to Yolanda’s for some delicious old school Italian food. Our Beaver Falls property manager Brittany loves their sauce and recommends their gyros, too!
The Antique Emporium
The Antique Emporium, located in the heart of Beaver Falls, has been bringing history into the world for more than three decades. With three full floors, 75 dealer booths, and over 100,000 items in stock, you are bound to find a treasure of your own!
They offer a wide variety of products including militaria, jewelry, pottery, tools, furniture, glassware, toys, furniture, and more!
If you’re looking for something more specific then you’ve come to the right place. Unlike other antique malls, Antique Emporium is organized into sections according to subject matter, making it easy to find pieces from any interest.
I know you’re thinking, “This couldn’t get any better!” Well, you’d be wrong. Their complimentary coffee and wine bar elevates the entire experience. Come plan your day to get lost in history and maybe even purchase a few nic nacs while you’re at it.
Enelow Shoes
Freshen up your wardrobe and purchase a pair of new kicks at Enelow Shoes.
Enelow has shoes for every member of the family. From professional dress shoes, work boots, to stylish sneakers, they have it all. Some of their bestsellers include Carhartt, Converse, Nike, Fila, and Saucony.
Enelow Shoes doesn’t stop at just shoes. They also have stocking caps, beanies, baseball caps, Carhartt jackets, sweats and hoodies.
As they say, if the shoe fits, it’s from Enelow Shoes!
Stray Cat Studio
Stray Cat Studio is a pottery studio in Beaver Falls dedicated to the revitalization of its downtown. They are a feisty group of artists that make and sell locally handmade goods and custom pottery.
If you don’t mind a little mess, they also offer classes, kiln and equipment rental, as well as studio memberships. When you visit, check out their seasonal pottery collections. They make a great addition to any dinner party!
Sims Bowling Lane
Sims Lanes is a classic place in Beaver Falls for all ages.
While you’re busy working up an appetite bowling all those strikes, they have a drink and snack bar available. Next time you visit, try the french fries - they’re a real crowd pleaser!
Air Heritage Museum
Located at the Beaver County Airport, you can find the iconic Air Heritage Museum. Its displays of wings, propellers and engines will guide you through the rich history of flight.
During your visit, make sure to check out some of their aircrafts.
Black Hawk Golf Course
It doesn’t get any better than this! Prepare yourself for an unparalleled golfing experience at Black Hawk Golf Course.
These 36-holes of family friendly golf provide a fair, but challenging test for players of all levels.
Brady’s Run Park
Brittany, Birgo Realty’s Beaver Falls property manager, gave major praise for Brady’s Run Park: “If I could pick my favorite place on Earth…this is it.”
This park has a one mile track and beautiful hiking trails, so grab your sneakers and head out for a scenic trail run this fall.
Buttermilk Falls
Located right off of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, Buttermilk Falls features an impressive 45 foot waterfall and scenic woodland. The site is 48-acres and includes tons of walking trails and beautiful scenery.
We recommend visiting in the fall when leaves hit their peak colors! It’s a gorgeous time to take a fall foliage hike and you can get some much needed time away from work/life distractions.
Oram’s Donut Shop
Oram’s is a Beaver Falls favorite. It also comes highly recommended by our Beaver Falls property manager, Brittany!
Oram’s has tons of donuts from jelly-filled to seasonal. Check out the list below for their fall themed batches:
- Peanut Butter Filled With Chocolate Icing
- Oram's Original Creme Filled With Maple Icing
- Caramel Apple Filled
- Pumpkin Glazed Cake
The pumpkin glazed cake donut sounds absolutely delicious! It’s made from love, something you can’t get at Dunkin’ Donuts...
One thing Oram’s is famous for: their giant cinnamon rolls. Our property manager Brittany told us that they “are absolutely amazing!!”
Beaver Falls Coffee and Tea Company
You’ll find the best cup of joe this side of the Beaver River at Beaver Falls Coffee and Tea Co. Our sources say that the vibes are immaculate here and the coffee keeps you warm and comforted on chilly fall days.
Not only do they brew a great cup of joe, they also have yummy pastries (matcha cookies, say what?!) and grab and go meals!
Conclusion
Now that you’re all caught up with the best businesses in Beaver Falls, which one are you going to first?
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