HICKORY BRIDGE FARM
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

Dining

  1. What are our restaurant hours and do I need a reservation?
    We serve dinner on Friday and Saturday evenings from 3:30pm to 8:00pm, and Sunday dinner from 11:30am to 2:00pm. During the week, we’re open on select dates listed on our events calendar as “Open for Lunch” or “Open for Dinner.” Reservations are required for all dining.
  2. How much does dinner cost and what’s included?
    Our dinner is $39.75 for adults, $14.95 for children ages 6-12, and $7.95 for children under 5. This price includes welcoming appetizers, warm bread with apple butter, a house salad with a warm bacon dressing, spiced peaches, 2 entrees (at lunchtime), 2 entrees PLUS Crab Imperial (at evening & Sunday hours), vegetables, stewed apples, corn fritters, choice of beverage and homemade desserts. Tax and gratuity are not included.
  3. What kind of dining experience do we offer?
    We provide a family-style dining experience at your own private table, adorned with cloth linens and table cloths. Experience dining in our beautifully restored 140 year old barn.
  4. Can we accommodate dietary restrictions?
    Absolutely! If you let us know at least 24 hours in advance, we can make special provisions for restricted diets.
  5. Can we host large groups for dining?
    Yes, we welcome individual dining parties of 1-30 guests and group dining for 35-125 guests. We specialize in banquets for special occasions and group gatherings.
  6. What’s on our menu?
    Our menu includes welcoming appetizers, warm bread with apple butter, a house salad with a warm bacon dressing, spiced peaches, 2 entrees (at lunchtime), 2 entrees PLUS Crab Imperial (at evening & Sunday hours), vegetables, stewed apples, corn fritters, choice of beverage and homemade desserts, all served family-style.
  7. Do we accept motor coach tour groups?
    Yes, we can accommodate motor coach tour groups with advance arrangements.
  8. What payment methods do we accept?
    We accept cash and major credit cards for your convenience.
  9. Is parking available?
    Yes, we offer ample parking for all our restaurant guests.
  10. Can you purchase gift certificates for dining?
    Yes, you can buy gift certificates in any dollar amount by calling us or ordering online.

Bed & Breakfast

  1. ​What types of accommodations do we offer?
    We offer rooms in our 1750 farmhouse and four charming country cottages. All rooms have king-size beds, microwaves, coffee makers, and refrigerators.
  2. What amenities are included in our rooms?
    Farmhouse rooms come with cable TV and WiFi, while our cottages in the woods have TVs for movies but do not have cable or WiFi. Many rooms also feature whirlpool tubs for two.
  3. What’s included with breakfast?
    We serve a full country breakfast Monday through Saturday. On Sundays, we deliver breakfast baskets with our homemade sticky buns to your room. If you’re in the Old Farmhouse Suite, you’ll enjoy Sunday breakfast in our historic farmhouse dining area.
  4. How much do our rooms cost?
    Room rates vary by accommodation type and season. Please contact us directly for current pricing.
  5. What are our check-in and check-out times?
    We’ll provide specific check-in and check-out times when you make your reservation.
  6. Do we allow pets?
    Please ask us about our pet policy when you book your stay.
  7. Is WiFi available in all rooms?
    WiFi is available in our farmhouse rooms, but not in our cottages in the woods.
  8. Can we accommodate special dietary needs for breakfast?
    Yes, just let us know your dietary needs in advance and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.
  9. Are there minimum stay requirements?
    Minimum stay requirements may apply depending on the season—please ask when making your reservation.
  10. How far are we from Gettysburg attractions?
    We’re just 15 minutes west of Gettysburg, PA, and about 15 minutes from Emmitsburg, Maryland.

Weddings

  1. ​What wedding venues do we offer?
    We have four unique event spaces: The Red Shed (a rustic venue), an outdoor ceremony location, our farmhouse bed & breakfast, and our restaurant.
  2. How many guests can we accommodate?
    We can host wedding events from just two people up to about 150 guests.
  3. Do we provide catering services?
    Yes, we handle all catering in-house, featuring our family-style recipes and specialties.
  4. What wedding packages do we offer?
    We offer a variety of wedding packages that can be customized to fit your guest count, venue choice, and special requests.
  5. Can we accommodate both the ceremony and reception?
    Yes, we can host both your ceremony and reception with our indoor and outdoor spaces.
  6. Do we have preferred vendors, or can you bring your own?
    We’re happy to recommend preferred local vendors, but all food service is to be provided by Hickory Bridge Farm.
  7. What’s included in our wedding services?
    Our services typically include venue rental, catering, basic setup, and event coordination. We’ll go over all the details with you during your planning. Click here for wedding package details.
  8. How far in advance should you book with us?
    We recommend booking as early as possible, especially for popular dates. Contact us to check availability.
  9. Do we offer overnight accommodations for wedding parties?
    Yes, our bed & breakfast and cottages are available for wedding parties and guests.
  10. What are our wedding pricing and payment policies?
    Wedding pricing depends on your guest count, venue selection, and service needs. We’ll provide all details, including deposit and payment schedules, when you inquire.
If you have any other questions, please reach out to us at 717-642-5261 or [email protected]. 

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 Hickory Bridge Farm  96 Hickory Bridge Rd. Orrtanna, PA 17353 • 717-642-5261 • [email protected]
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  • Home
    • History/About
    • Select Registry
    • Country Store
    • Recipes
    • Newsletters
  • Dining
    • Weekend Dining
    • Calendar
    • Open for Lunch!
    • Open for Dinner!
    • Holidays
  • Groups
    • Banquets
    • Motor Coach Groups
    • Red Shed Event Hall
    • Light Buffet Menu
  • Events
    • Classic Country Lunch & Show - March 10 & 11
    • Lunch & Show - Frank Sinatra April 14 & 15
    • Spring Tea, April 28 & 29
  • Bed & Breakfast
    • Historic Farmhouse
    • Country Cottages
    • General Information
    • Things to Do
  • Weddings
    • Wedding Packages >
      • Red Shed Wedding
      • Barn Restaurant Wedding
      • Micro-Wedding
  • Gift Cards
  • Contact
  • Employment
  • BLOG
    • Recipes