West Grove, PA Road Trips

West Grove, PA is a small suburb in Southern Chester County with an estimated population of 2,781 residents. Although this town is known for its country charm, it has seen a lot of development throughout the past decade. Its farmland has gradually been turning into new neighborhoods and shopping centers.

Red Rose Inn, 804 W Baltimore Pike. The property that the Red Rose Inn sits on was once owned by William Penn. He sublet this property to a family member and in 1740 the inn was built. It served as a place for commerce and for travelers to eat, rest, and catch up on the latest news. In the 1980s, the inn was turned into a restaurant and rumors arose that this building is haunted. Restaurant staff and patrons told stories of seeing various ghosts and mysterious occurrences. (updated Jan 2021) Longwood Gardens, 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, ☏ +1 610 388-1000. Longwood Gardens is worth the 25-minute drive from West Grove,. It features beautiful gardens, events and performances, and family fun. (updated Jan 2021)

Cafes and coffee shops ‎ Corner Café: A small restaurant with big taste. Make sure you try their sweet bread. It is to die for! The staff is always very friendly and the service is good. 827 Old Baltimore Pike. +1 610 869-5557. Subs, sandwiches, and soups Capriotti's Sandwich Shop Amazing subs and they also provide catering services. 827 W Baltimore Pike. +1 610 345-1050. American Penn Brew Station: All-American food, take out beer, and quick service. 627 W Baltimore Pike. +1 610 869-8830. Twelves Grill and Cafe: This New American cuisine restaurant is in a historical building in the heart of West Grove. Emphasize their locally made ingredients. 10 Exchange Place. +1 610 869-4020. Italian Aurora Pizzeria and Pasta Kitchen: A more casual Italian restaurant but delicious entrees and great service. 27 Jenners Village Ctr. +1 610+1 869-8811. Brother's Pizza & Restaurant: The best pizza in West Grove. Available for delivery, pick up, or dining in at a booth or their restaurant next door. 7 Exchange Place. +1 610 869-9070.

If you are traveling long distance, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL IATA) is approximately a 50-minute drive from West Grove. Rental cars and taxis (+1 215-937-6958) are available to help you travel from the airport to West Grove. Also, SEPTA Regional Rail has a Wilmington/Newark Line that runs from Delaware to Philadelphia. The Newark train station is approximately a 25- to 30-minute drive from West Grove.

A car is the most practical way to travel throughout West Grove. Some distances are short enough that you are able to walk or bike to since it is a very small town.