Investigative report on my visit to B2 Bistro + Bar in West Reading, PA. Forget the Wayne manor kitchen; this place is a culinary operation worthy of investigation!
Located on the first floor of the historic Narrow Fabric Building, B2 has been seamlessly integrated into the 1929 industrial complex, making it a true part of the West Reading/Wyomissing neighborhood. They've smartly incorporated original components from the former knitting mill to create a hip, authentically industrial aesthetic. It's got character, much like Gotham City itself, but with better lighting and less crime.
They have B2 Café, which is described as the perfect drop-in spot. It's where you can find their handcrafted coffees and teas, as well as brunch dishes that could delight even the most discerning palate. The B2 Café is open Mon-Fri until 2:00 pm and one of the employees specializes in gluten free treats which are on display for purchase. Sat & Sun open until 3:00 pm, so plan your brunch infiltration accordingly.
The restaurant operates on the increasingly trendy "garden to table" concept" where their Executive Chef and team transform fresh, locally-sourced ingredients into delectable creations reminiscent of American and Mediterranean bistro-style cooking. This focus on quality is evident, so be prepared to bring your bat wallet; you're paying for top-tier ingredients and expert preparation.
At the bar, you'll find an eclectic wine list, a continuously rotating selection of draft beers, and a raft of expertly crafted cocktails. They specialize in barrel-aged spirits and use fresh seasonal fruit in their drinks, ensuring every concoction is a precision strike of flavor.
For those planning special operations, they are equipped to host private events. They offer multiple private dining rooms suitable for various super hero team size. Think rehearsal dinners, baby showers, or even a tactical team meeting. Their talented culinary and event coordination teams are ready to assist.
Overall, B2 Bistro + Bar is an industrially lsolid location for refueling after a long night, grabbing brunch, or hosting a Bat-Signal level event. It gets the BatmanJawn stamp of approval for its unique location, commitment to quality, and versatile event spaces.
Mediterranean avocado toast is a brunch option I would recommend.
Stop in and say hello to the Stupendous Ms. Sam. She's the boss lady who makes the magic happen. Tell her BatmanJawn sent you.