William Penn Inn Menu

1017 Dekalb Pike, Gwynedd, PA 19436
  • Roast Prime Rib of Beef

    • The Petite Cut (12-14 Oz. )

      $33.00
    • The Governor's Cut (16-18 Oz. )

      $38.00
    • The President's Cut (20-22 Oz. )

      $45.00
  • Dinner Entrees

    • Broiled Filet Mignon

      On a bed of caramelized leeks with a rosette of fresh herb butter and a side of sauce bearnaise
    • Tournedos Of Filets Mignon Au Poivre

      Three petite filets mignon lightly crusted in cracked black peppercorns, pan-seared and finished with a cognac peppercorn sauce; crowned with crispy fried onions
      $35.00
    • Veal Oscar

      Sautéed nature of veal topped with jumbo lump crabmeat, fresh asparagus spears and sauce hollandaise; on a pool of sauce bordelaise
    • Penn's Surf And Turf

      Two jumbo lump crabcakes paired with a broiled 8 oz. Filet mignon; served with sauce béarnaise
      $40.00
    • Surf And Turf

      One 6 oz. Lobster tail carefully baked; paired with a broiled 8 oz. Filet mignon
      $48.00
    • Rack Of Lamb Pommery

      Marinated in olive oil with fresh herbs, baked to perfection and coated with a pommery mustard and roasted pine nut bread crumb crust; served on a pool of balsamic vinegar demi-glace
    • Blackberry-Barbequed Pork Loin Chops

      Boneless, brushed with a savory blackberry glaze and char-grilled; paired with toasted pecan stuffing
    • Shrimp Francaise & Jumbo Lump Crabmeat

      Five medium shrimp lightly egg-washed & jumbo lump crabmeat gently sautéed in a lemon butter scampi sauce; served with sautéed spinach over angel hair pasta
    • Baked Chilean Sea Bass

      Crusted with a pine nut and basil pesto and nestled on a bed of honey caramelized leeks; served with a savory lobster fumet
    • Baked Maryland Crab Imperial

      Our chef's authentic recipe
    • Pan-Seared Jumbo Sea Scallops

      Served with broccoli rabe, toasted pine nuts and a balsamic beurre noir
    • Tangerine-Grilled Salmon

      Fillet of atlantic salmon brushed with a tangy tangerine mustard glaze
    • Jumbo Lump Crabcakes

      With ginger & scallions in a light shrimp mousseline; lightly panko-crusted, pan-seared and served with a refreshing mango beurre blanc
    • Seafood Combination

      One 3 oz. Lobster tail, pan-seared jumbo sea scallops, tangerine-grilled salmon, jumbo lump crabcake and two bacon-wrapped shrimp
      $42.00
    • Lobster Tails

      Two 6 oz. Lobster tails carefully baked, served with drawn butter
    • Amish Free-Range Chicken

      Char-grilled with a blackberry barbeque sauce
    • Roasted Duck À La Orange

      Pan-seared boneless breast and a crispy-skinned, slow-roasted leg; served with a traditional sauce made with grand marnier and fresh-squeezed orange juice
      $29.00
    • Creamy Mascarpone & Lemon Risotto

      With grilled asparagus, roasted red peppers and wild mushrooms
      $21.00
    • Caramelized Brussels Sprouts

      With applewood-smoked bacon - enough to share
      $6.00
    • Asparagus À La Oscar

      Grilled asparagus spears topped with jumbo lump crabmeat and sauce hollandaise
      $14.00
  • Cold Appetizers

    • Bruschetta Medley

      Grilled ciabatta sprinkled with parmesan cheese; teamed with a medley of creamy artichoke, olive tapenade and diced, vine-ripened tomatoes & fresh basil
    • Canadian Jail Island Smoked Salmon

      Presented with creamed horseradish, inn-pickled red onions, fresh lemon, black pepper and grilled ciabatta
    • Chilled Shrimp Cocktail

      With a tangy pepper vodka cocktail sauce
    • Chilled Colossal Crabmeat Cocktail

      With a tangy pepper vodka cocktail sauce
    • Fresh Chesapeake Bay Oysters (Six)

      With a tangy pepper vodka cocktail sauce
    • Fresh Cherrystone Clams (Six)

      With a tangy pepper vodka cocktail sauce
    • Flight Of Chilled Shellfish

      Three jumbo shrimp, two blue point oysters and colossal crabmeat presented with cocktail sauce, sauce remoulade and a champagne mignonnette
    • Beef Carpaccio

      Wafer-thin filet mignon seared rare, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and sprinkled with an artisanal sea salt; garnished with shaved reggiano parmigiano cheese and watercress
  • Hot Appetizers

    • Sampler

      Two clams casino and one ginger & scallion crabcake teamed with three sea scallops wrapped in applewood-smoked bacon
    • Baked Clams Casino

      With fines herbes, diced peppers and bacon
    • Escargots En Croute

      Tender snails sauteed with mushrooms and baby spinach in a fines herbes garlic butter; presented in our inn-baked sourdough roll
    • Scallops On Horseback

      Five sea scallops studded with fresh ginger and wrapped in applewood-smoked bacon; baked and served with a tangy pepper vodka cocktail sauce
    • Panko-Crusted Fresh Mozzarella Cheese,

      Quick-fried; served with roasted tomatoes and a lemon, caper & basil butter sauce
    • Jumbo Lump Crabcake

      With ginger & scallions in a light shrimp mousseline; lightly panko-crusted, pan-seared and served with a refreshing mango beurre blanc
  • Soups & Salads

    • Maine Lobster Bisque

      Perfumed with cognac
    • William Penn's Snapper Soup

      Dry sherry service
    • Baked French Onion Soup

      Smothered with a delicate mixture of cheeses
    • Caesar Salad

      Crisp romaine tossed with parmesan cheese and lightly roasted garlic croutons in our tangy caesar dressing
    • Granny Smith Apple Salad

      With candied walnuts, sliced strawberries and goat cheese; tossed with field greens in an apple cider ginger vinaigrette
    • Wedge Of Iceberg Lettuce

      Topped with applewood-smoked bacon, creamy blue cheese dressing, diced tomatoes and crumbled blue cheese
  • Choice of House or Spinach Salad

    • House Salad

      Field greens, romaine, baby spinach, shredded carrots, cucumbers, red cabbage and grape tomatoes; choice of inn-made dressings
    • Spinach Salad

      Served with sliced kennett square mushrooms, chopped egg and grape tomatoes; topped with your choice of hot bacon or honey mustard dressing
  • Fresh Oven-Baked

    • Danish Pastries

    • Cinnamon Buns

    • Assorted Breakfast Breads And Bagels

  • Tropical Fruit

    • Cantaloupe And Honeydew Melons

    • Pineapple And Other Seasonal Fruit

  • Fish and Salads

    • Chilled Shrimp

    • Smoked Salmon

    • Smoked Whitefish

    • Peppered Mackerel

    • Whitefish Salad

    • Marinated Herring

    • Country Chicken Salad

    • Roasted Corn And Black Bean Salad

    • French Green Bean Salad

    • Tomato & Mozzarella Salad

    • Deviled Eggs

  • Egg Bar

    • Benedict

      served on an English muffin with Canadian bacon and hollandaise sauce
    • Lucky Pierre

      on an English muffin with sherried crabmeat
  • Carving Station

    • Herb-Crusted Roast Beef

    • Honey-Glazed Ham

    • Roasted Breast Of Turkey

  • Hot Brunch Favorites

    • Belgian Waffles

      made at buffet table, with all the trimmings
    • French Toast, Scrambled Eggs, Bacon & Sausage

    • Chicken Dish Of The Day

    • Fresh Seafood Of The Day

    • Beef Stroganoff

    • Fresh Vegetable Of The Day

    • Pasta Dish Of The Day

  • Desserts

    • Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries

    • Cannoli

    • Fruit Tarts, Creme Caramel

    • Chocolate Mousse

    • Lemon Squares

    • Assorted Cookies

    • Pecan Squares

    • Seasonal Inn-Baked Cakes And Pastries

    • Omelets

      made to order by chef attendant
  • Beverages

    • Assorted Fruit Juices

    • Coffee, Tea, Decaffeinated Coffee

    • Milk

  • Pasta Luncheon

    • Grilled Chicken Caprese

      floral pasta tossed in a light rosa sauce and topped with melted fresh mozzarella, grilled chicken paillards and garden-fresh basil
      $22.00
    • Creamy Mascarpone & Lemon Risotto

      with grilled asparagus, roasted red peppers and wild mushrooms
      $19.00
  • Continental Country Fare

    • Chicken Pot Pie

      tender chunks of chicken teamed with assorted vegetables in a cream sauce; baked under a flaky pastry crust.
      $21.00
    • Chicken Marsala

      scaloppine of pan-seared chicken breast served with a medley of imported and domestic mushrooms in a savory marsala wine sauce
      $22.00
    • Meatloaf Wellington

      inn-made meatloaf crowned with a wild mushroom duxelle and baked in a buttery puff pastry crust; served on a pool of madeira demi-glace
      $22.00
    • Roasted Duck À La Orange

      pan-seared boneless breast and a crispy-skinned, slow roasted leg; served with a traditional sauce made with grand marnier and fresh-squeezed orange juice
      $27.00
    • Blackberry-Barbequed Pork Loin Chops

      boneless, brushed with a savory blackberry glaze and char-grilled; paired with toasted pecan stuffing
      $24.00
    • Saut Eed Calves' Liver

      with onions, sliced green apples and bacon
      $25.00
  • Crabmeat & Fish

    • Penn's Seafood Plate

      baked crab imperial teamed with a fillet of tangerine-grilled salmon and three shrimp francaise in a scampi butter sauce
      $26.00
    • Baked Maryland Crab Imperial

      our chef's authentic recipe
      $25.00
    • Jumbo Lump Crabcakes

      with ginger and scallions in a light shrimp mousseline; lightly panko-crusted, pan-seared and served with a refreshing mango beurre blanc
      $27.00
    • Tangerine-Grilled Salmon

      fillet of atlantic salmon brushed with a tangy tangerine mustard glaze
      $25.00
    • Shrimp Francaise

      five medium shrimp lightly egg-washed and gently sautéed in a lemon butter scampi sauce; served with sautéed spinach over angel hair pasta
      $23.00
  • Beef & Veal

    • Braised Short Ribs & Pappardelle Pasta

      succulent, fork-tender boneless short ribs simmered in a rich san marzano tomato "gravy"; tossed with inn-made pappardelle pasta and sautéed spinach and finished with reggiano parmigiano cheese
      $23.00
    • Petite Filet Mignon

      8 oz; on a bed of caramelized leeks with a rosette of fresh herb butter and sauce béarnaise
      $35.00
    • Filet Mignon Tips

      pan-seared with button mushrooms & caramelized onions in a savory merlot demi-glace; topped with frizzled leeks
      $27.00
    • Veal Oscar

      sautéed nature of veal topped with jumbo lump crabmeat and fresh asparagus spears; with sauce hollandaise and a pool of sauce bordelaise
      $32.00
  • Cold Sandwiches

    • Crab Salad Sandwich

      lump crabmeat tossed in a light dressing made of sour cream, mayonnaise, diced red bell pepper, fresh dill and lemon juice; served on toasted pumpernickel bread
      $16.00
    • William Penn's Turkey Club

      a true triple decker with crisp lettuce, vine-ripened tomatoes, lean bacon and our fresh-roasted turkey breast
      $13.00
  • Hot Sandwiches

    • Filet Steak Sandwich

      two petite filets sautéed in herb butter with caramelized onions and served on french bread; sauce béarnaise
      $20.00
    • French Connection

      thinly sliced roast beef topped with caramelized onions, sautéed mushrooms and provolone cheese on french bread; served with au jus and creamed horseradish
      $15.00
  • Soup & Sandwich Combo

    • A Cup Of Soup Of The Day

      $15.50
    • A Cup Of French Onion Soup

      $16.50
    • A Cup Of Snapper Soup

      $17.50
  • Salads

    • Jumbo Lump Crab & Asparagus

      jumbo lump crabmeat teamed with sliced ripe tomatoes, fresh asparagus spears & spinach leaves; served with a light poppyseed vinaigrette dressing
      $21.00
    • Fried Oysters & Chicken Salad

      deep-fried oysters with country chicken salad
      $19.00
    • Country Chicken Salad

      our own special chicken salad garnished with wedges of seasonal fresh fruit
      $15.00
    • Grilled Chicken & Caesar Salad

      crispy romaine, anchovies and garlic croutons tossed in our creamy caesar dressing; topped with slices of grilled chicken
      $17.00
  • Sliders & Burger

    • Penn's Crabcake Sliders

      three, served on freshly toasted brioche buns with lettuce, tomato & inn-made rémoulade
      $18.00
    • Quarter Pounder

      served on a freshly baked roll with lettuce and tomato; piled high with sautéed mushrooms, caramelized onions, crisp bacon and american cheese
      $14.00
  • Quiche

    • Crab & Asparagus Quiche

      lump crabmeat and asparagus spears baked in a fluffy egg custard; served with a seasonal fresh fruit & berries medley
      $16.00
  • Cold Appetizers

    • Bruschetta Medley

      grilled ciabatta bread sprinkled with parmesan cheese; teamed with a medley of creamy artichoke, olive tapenade and diced vine-ripened tomatoes & fresh basil
      $8.00
    • Canadian Jail Island Smoked Salmon

      presented with creamed horseradish, inn-pickled red onions, fresh lemon, black pepper and grilled ciabatta bread
      $12.00
    • Chilled Colossal Crabmeat Cocktail

      served with a tangy pepper vodka cocktail sauce
      $16.00
    • Chilled Shrimp Cocktail

      served with a tangy pepper vodka cocktail sauce
      $15.00
    • Fresh Chesapeake Bay Oysters

      on half shell; served with a tangy pepper vodka cocktail sauce
      $13.00
    • Fresh Cherrystone Clams

      on half shell; served with a tangy pepper vodka cocktail sauce
      $8.00
    • Flight Of Chilled Shellfish

      three jumbo shrimp, two blue point oysters and a generous portion of colossal crab presented with a tangy pepper vodka cocktail sauce, sauce remoulade and a champagne mignonette
      $22.00
  • Hot Appetizers

    • Sampler

      two clams casino and one ginger & scallion crabcake teamed with three bacon-wrapped sea scallops
      $16.00
    • Baked Clams Casino

      with fines herbes, diced peppers and bacon
      $10.00
    • Escargots En Croûte

      tender snails sautéed with mushrooms and baby spinach in a fines herbes garlic butter; presented in our inn-baked sourdough roll
      $10.00
    • Scallops On Horseback

      six sea scallops studded with fresh ginger and wrapped in applewood-smoked bacon; baked and served with a tangy pepper vodka cocktail sauce
      $12.00
    • Jumbo Lump Crabcakes

      with ginger and scallions in a light shrimp mousseline; lightly panko-crusted, pan-seared and served with a refreshing mango beurre blanc
      $13.00
  • Soups

    • Lobster Bisque

      perfumed with cognac; enhanced with chunks of maine lobster and garnished with spiced crème fraîche and fresh chives
    • William Penn's Snapper Soup

      prepared with snapper turtlemeat and a wide variety of fine spices and herbs in accordance with our authentic recipe; our dry sherry service will further enhance the bold flavor of this local favorite
    • Baked French Onion Soup

      loaded with onions and smothered with a delicate mixture of cheeses
    • Chef's Soup Of The Day

      prepared with the freshest ingredients daily
  • Salad Selections

    • Mixed Green Salad

      red leaf lettuce, romaine, baby spinach, shredded carrots, cucumbers and grape tomatoes; choice of dressings
      $5.50
    • Spinach Salad

      served with sliced mushrooms, chopped egg and grape tomatoes; with honey mustard or hot bacon dressing
      $5.50
    • Petite Caesar Salad

      crisp romaine leaves prepared in a tangy dressing of garlic, extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, egg yolk, minced anchovies and parmesan cheese; tossed with lightly roasted garlic croutons
      $6.50
    • Petite Granny Smith Apple Salad

      with candied walnuts, sliced strawberries and goat cheese; tossed with field greens in an apple cider ginger vinaigrette
      $6.50

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