In unincorporated areas in Chester County, Pennsylvania, packaged beer in large quantities (packs of 12 or more) may be sold by licensed beer distributors between noon and 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, and between 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Packaged beer may also be sold in smaller quantities by bars and restaurants during the hours of sale indicated below.
Packaged alcoholic beverages other than beer may only be sold in state-owned stores. Locations, operating hours, and other information can be found here.
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Alcohol laws in Chester County, Pennsylvania
The information on this page applies to unincorporated areas in Chester County. The laws in effect in incorporated places within Chester County may differ from what is shown here.
- Atglen
- Avondale
- Berwyn
- Caln
- Chesterbrook
- Coatesville
- Cochranville
- Devon
- Downingtown
- Eagleview
- Elverson
- Exton
- Honey Brook
- Kenilworth
- Kennett Square
- Lincoln University
- Lionville
- Malvern
- Modena
- Oxford
- Paoli
- Parkesburg
- Phoenixville
- Pomeroy
- South Coatesville
- South Pottstown
- Spring City
- Thorndale
- Toughkenamon
- West Chester
- West Grove
- Westwood
Italics = census designated place
- Birmingham
- Caln
- Charlestown
- East Bradford
- East Brandywine
- East Caln
- East Coventry
- East Fallowfield
- East Goshen
- East Marlborough
- East Nantmeal
- East Nottingham
- East Pikeland
- East Vincent
- East Whiteland
- Easttown
- Elk
- Franklin
- Highland
- Honey Brook
- Kennett
- London Britain
- London Grove
- Londonderry
- Lower Oxford
- New Garden
- New London
- Newlin
- North Coventry
- Penn
- Pennsbury
- Pocopson
- Sadsbury
- Schuylkill
- South Coventry
- Thornbury
- Tredyffrin
- Upper Oxford
- Upper Uwchlan
- Uwchlan
- Valley
- Wallace
- Warwick
- West Bradford
- West Brandywine
- West Caln
- West Fallowfield
- West Goshen
- West Marlborough
- West Nantmeal
- West Nottingham
- West Pikeland
- West Sadsbury
- West Vincent
- West Whiteland
- Westtown
- Willistown
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Alcoholic beverages may be served in bars and restaurants between 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, and between 7:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m., Monday through Saturday.
However, the following exceptions apply:
Sunday Brunch. At certain restaurants, alcoholic beverages may be served with meals beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday.
St. Patrick's Day. When St. Patrick's Day falls on a Sunday, alcoholic beverages may be served beginning at 7:00 a.m.
However, the following exceptions apply:
Sunday Brunch. At certain restaurants, alcoholic beverages may be served with meals beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday.
St. Patrick's Day. When St. Patrick's Day falls on a Sunday, alcoholic beverages may be served beginning at 7:00 a.m.