Graduation season is upon us and we have created the perfect guide to help you plan an unforgettable celebration for your grad’s momentous accomplishment. Commemorate the special moment with the perfect gift, dinner, or graduation party. These Bucks businesses and services will help you plan a celebration your graduate will never forget. Congratulations 2025 Graduates!
Restaurants and Catering
Delicious food is always a great addition to any party! This list of restaurants that offer dining reservations, catering services, and even private events will help you decide on your ideal party menu. Whether you are looking to have a small intimate dinner, host a party at your home or a party venue, or a party at the restaurant, you are sure to appease all guests with phenomenal dishes.
Newtown Shopping Center, 32 West Road, Newtown, PA 18940 | 215-860-4247
Hopewell crossing, 800 R Denow Road, Pennington, NJ 08534 | 609-737-9050
Barn Plaza Shopping Center, 1745 South Easton Road, Doylestown, PA 18901 | 267-485-4000
2025 Happening List Winner – Italian
Book a reservation, host a private party, or curate your dream menu with catering services at one of Piccolo Trattoria’s three locations for a special graduation celebration that will leave your whole party satisfied. Their extensive menu—including delicious Italian appetizers, entrees, pasta dishes, pizza and top quality cocktails—are sure to please everyone. The catering menu, perfect for any party or occasion, offers a wide variety of wonderful options that are guaranteed to impress your guests! Customize the menu to include your graduate’s favorite dish!
606 W Chestnut St, Perkasie, PA 18944 | 267-404-7455
2025 Happening List Winner – Outdoor Dining
Reserve a table, host a party, or order from the catering service at Rams Pint House and Rooftop lounge this graduation season. The well-known, local favorite offers a delicious food and drink menu with dishes and cocktails featured on the television show “America’s Best Restaurants.” Be sure to check out their live music schedule and coordinate your party accordingly! The upbeat and lively atmosphere accompanied by unbeatable dishes and drinks create the perfect spot for your celebration!
1297 Greeley Ave, Ivyland, PA 18974 | 215-675-7275
2025 Happening List Finalist – Outdoor Dining
Tony’s place is a local summer favorite known for its lively atmosphere, delicious appetizers and entrees from their seasonal menu, ice cold summary cocktails, specialty IPA’s, and draft and bottled beer making it the perfect location for a fun yet laid back graduation celebration. Reserve a table on the patio to enjoy the warm summer sun, and on some nights– live music. Bring family and friends together for a wonderful dining experience! You can also host your party at Tony’s so all of your guests can enjoy all it has to offer, or have them cater your party!
763 River Road, Erwinna, PA 18920 | 610-294-9595
2025 Happening List Finalist– Outdoor Dining
Book a table or host your graduation party at the historic Golden Pheasant Inn! Celebrate with a charming ambiance, delicious French inspired cuisine, and specialty cocktails in a beautiful dining room or their outdoor space accompanied by a lovely garden and the summer sun. The Golden Pheasant hosts beautiful events that are sure to give your graduate and your guests a wonderful experience!
Instagram: @zest_culinary_services | 215-919-9865
2025 Happening List Winner – Private Event Chef
If you are looking to host a party with unforgettable cuisine, then look no further than Zest Culinary services. Enjoy their unique catering services that allow you to enjoy your perfect customized party menu and culinary entertainment. Whether your graduate is desiring an intimate dinner celebration or a larger party, Zest has you covered with their hands-on private party services. Leave the stressful hostess duties to them and allow experts to plan the menu, shop, cook, serve, and even clean the kitchen.
Bakeries
You can't have a celebration without sweets to commemorate the special moment! Make your dream graduation cake possible with these wonderful local bakeries, known for their festive custom cakes for every occasion!
Instagram: @tracyscustomcakery | 215- 264-5167
2025 Happening List Winner– Specialty Cake Design
Tracy’s custom cakery is an at home bakery with delicious and beautiful specialty cakes for every occasion. Choose from a wide variety of cake, icing, and filling flavors to ensure your graduate and guests will enjoy every bite. All orders can be placed via email: tracyscustomcakery@gmail.com
164 N Main St, Dublin, PA 18917 | 267-871-5133
2025 Happening List Finalist– Specialty Cake Design
Brown’s Doughnut and Pastry Co. creates beautiful specialty cakes and cookies for every occasion. Fill up your party’s dessert table with celebratory pastries and doughnuts baked from scratch for the freshest treats. Order your cakes and other baked goods ahead of time on their website for the freshest most delicious product possible!
5 W Washington Ave, Newtown, PA 18940 | 215-860-2444
2025 Happening List Finalist– Speciality cake design
The Caketeria is an artisan bakery that creates beautiful specialty cakes using only the freshest ingredients to provide your graduate and guests with the best dessert experience. The Caketeriawill bring your vision to life with professional bakers and cake decorators equipped to make your once-in-a-lifetime graduation cake. Choose from a bunch of different cake filling, icing, and cake flavors.
Party Venues
After the graduation ceremonies it's time to celebrate! These local spots will help you to plan the perfect lunch, dinner or party and enjoy time (and great food and drink) with your friends and family.
1295 General Washington Memorial Blvd, Washington Crossing, PA 18977 | 215-493-3634
2025 Happening List Winner– Private Parties
Throw your graduate a wonderful party to commemorate their significant milestone at Washington Crossing Inn. Allow party coordinators to alleviate some of your host duties and assist you in curating your dream menu! The charming and elegant ambiance of the spacious dining rooms makes it the perfect spot to gather your friends and family for such a special moment!
22 S. Main Street, Suite 220 (2nd Floor) Doylestown, Pennsylvania 18901 | 215-550-1950
2025 Happening List Finalist– Private Parties
Main Strike is the perfect party venue for graduates who love games and camaraderie. Invite your family and friends to a party they won’t want to miss with mini golf, a bowling and swing golf lounge, and a sports bar! Bring your own food and dessert of your choice.
4950 York Rd. #Q, Buckingham PA 18912 | 215-794-2000
2025 Happening List Finalist– Private Parties
Book a private event at Aurora Bistro for a unique cafe style party with delicious coffee, tea, pastries, breakfast or brunch. Enjoy the super cozy, French ambiance while celebrating your graduate with friends and family!
Find the Perfect Gift
If you are planning on getting your grad a gift, look no further! These local spots have perfect gift options that will help your grad remember this special occasion and all of their hard work forever!
Instagram: @_eternaljewelry
2025 Happening List Winner– Fine Jewelry
If you are looking to purchase a more upscale graduation gift, Eternal Jewelry has a beautiful selection of fine jewelry. Consider their stunning variety of pendants, bracelets, rings, earrings, and permanent jewelry for an extra special gift for the grad. Shop online, book a permanent jewelry appointment or keep your eye out for a pop-up near you!
266 South Main, Doylestown PA 18901 | 267-461-5000
2025 Happening List Winner–Fashion Jewelry/Accessories
Sarah Cornwell has a wide array of gemstone, pearl, mixed metal, solid gold, and silver necklaces, earrings, rings, and bracelets. With many timeless and beautiful pieces, as well as permanent jewelry, you are sure to find a gift that will last your grad a lifetime.
130 Doyle St, Doylestown, PA 18901 | 267-880-6611
2025 Happening List Finalist–Home Decor Store
If your grad is planning on going to college or moving away, home decor and furniture pieces are a great gift option! The Yellow Door House and Home in Doylestown is a lifestyle retail store that sells all of the above including custom furniture, unique handpicked home accessories, and other great gifts!
18951 308 W. Broad Street Quakertown, Pennsylvania 18951 | 267-308-4440
2025 Happening List Finalist–Consignment
Consignment shops are a great spot to get your graduate a super special and unique gift that they will always treasure. Maimie’s Closet in Quakertown has quality and brand name second hand pieces for men and women! They also sell beautiful locally handmade boutique items as well as fun and quirky items that are sure to make your gift stand out from the rest.
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