The best restaurants in Lancaster

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35 S Willowdale Dr #801

This family-owned restaurant has been serving Southern Italian specialties like lasagna since 1946.

216 Harrisburg Ave

Sizable bar & eatery with a homey, wood-walled setting serving new American pub grub & craft beer.

551 W King St

Seasonal New American fare in a homey, Victorian space with a patio & an upstairs jazz lounge.

402 N Queen St

Relaxed eatery with a diverse American menu & wine list plus Sunday brunch & frequent live music.

595 Greenfield Rd

Trendy, bustling venue for modern Italian dinners, plus beer, wine & cocktails.

436 W James St #101

Casual family-run pizza joint with a menu of subs, lasagna, hoagies and strombolis.

486 Royer Dr #102

Eatery located in the Cork Factory Hotel serving seafood, upscale American comfort food & drinks.

480 New Holland Ave #3000

Casual eatery with an under-the-sea vibe offering Pan-Asian fare, including rolls from a sushi bar.

1500 Oregon Pike

Family-owned eatery known for pizza (including by-the-slice options), as well as sandwiches and strombolis.

3079 Columbia Ave

Chain eatery & bar serving a diverse menu of classic Italian fare in a family-friendly setting.

100 N Pointe Blvd

Simple Vietnamese dishes such as fried rice, Pho and spring rolls in a casual venue.

1223 Lancaster Rd Ste 107 (Manheim)

Hibachi eatery with teppanyaki-style cooking and sushi dishes.

680 Park City Center

Long-running (since 1986) eatery in a historic cast-iron storefront, serving pies, subs & beers.

23 W Chestnut St

Casual, kid-friendly restaurant offering BBQ classics such as brisket and ribs, plus mac and cheese.

5617 Lancaster Ave (Philadelphia)

Easygoing restaurant prepping brunch dishes, handhelds & hearty mains, plus cocktails & draft beers.

2 N Queen St

Relaxed eatery turning out a variety of sushi rolls and other classic Japanese dishes including fried rice, teriyaki and tempura, plus…

1565 Manheim Pike

Upscale eatery specializing in farm-to-table dishes featuring local, seasonal ingredients.

1573 Fruitville Pike

Storefront selling craft beer & doubling as a cozy cafe for sandwiches & flatbread pizzas.

534 N Mulberry St

Casual eatery dishing up boneless and traditional wings plus fried chicken tenders, sauces and sides.

1957 Fruitville Pike

Hearty American fare is served in this comfy, rambling choice, which is also a wedding/party venue.

1500 Historic Dr (Strasburg)

Hamburger food-cart operator Josh Kim has a brick-and-mortar shop to hang his hat.

2821 W Girard Ave (Philadelphia)

Casual chain featuring BBQ & classic sides, plus memorabilia honoring soldiers & first responders.

2002 Fruitville Pike

Bright, airy eatery for Vietnamese fare including banh mi sandwiches, spring rolls & macarons.

1238 Lititz Pike

Informal locale serving an array of sushi rolls and Japanese entrees alongside hibachi-grilled dishes, plus sake.

1961 Fruitville Pike

Lively fixture for American classics like burgers, grilled cheese & wings, plus cocktails & beer.

726 N 24th St (Philadelphia)

Hip, counter-serve chain for gourmet takes on fast-food classics like burgers & frozen custard.

1100 Christopher Pl Bldg. G

Restaurant for sushi, seafood cuisine, offering all-you-can-eat options.

565 Greenfield Rd

Informal diner dishing up fried chicken and subs in a casual setting with sports TVs, plus takeout and pickup window options.

147 S Prince St

Pizzas, cheesesteaks & other typical grub whipped up in small, low-key quarters with sidewalk seats.

Ground Floor, 105 Duncan St C

Tavern offering a diverse pub grub menu, including wings & oysters.

1081 N Plum St

Farm-to-table, seasonal fare from shrimp & grits to grass-fed beef in an elegant, comfortable space.

300 Harrisburg Ave

Popular tavern offering artisan hamburgers, beer and hot dogs, plus fries and tots.

4421 Main St (Philadelphia)

Casual pizzeria offering specialty pies, fried appetizers and subs.

1040 Harrisburg Pike

Quaint, old-school American restaurant set in a historic steamboat inn with a full bar.

1 Hartman Bridge Rd

Warm Italian bistro & bar crafting brick-oven pizzas, panini & classic fare plus homemade gelato.

605 Richmond Dr

BBQ meals, housemade coleslaw & whoopie pies offered in a straightforward eatery on an Amish farm.

2395 Covered Bridge Dr

Airy, spacious eatery located in the Eden Resort & Suites serving a Sunday brunch buffet & drinks.

222 Eden Rd

Low-key pizzeria serving NY-style pies, plus pasta, subs, burgers, wings & more.

1750 Oregon Pike

Casual, warm-toned restaurant dishing up familiar Vietnamese staples from pho to vermicelli, plus beer.

2204 Columbia Ave

Historic site offering refined, globally inspired pub grub, specialty cocktails & a speakeasy vibe.

540 E Fulton St

Italian eatery near Smoketown Airport serving pizza and calzones, plus cheesesteaks.

303 Airport Dr (Smoketown)

1950s-inspired diner offering American comfort food favorites in a relaxed space with vintage signs.

45 W Liberty St #2700

Craft brewery with an offbeat vibe and coffin-shaped bar serving comfort food and cocktails.

30 W Lemon St

Trendy eatery offering American to South American eats, alongside drinks, and margaritas.

220 N Prince St

Unpretentious restaurant offering hibachi-style dishes, sushi & Thai fare in a low-key dining room.

12 McGovern Ave

Cozy restaurant and bar known for Italian food and quick bites, plus breakfast, and happy hour drinks.

132 Rider Ave

Cozy pizzeria serving traditional pies along with cheesesteaks, subs, and stromboli.

678 W Chestnut St

Modern American restaurant at the Marriott offering locally sourced ingredients, beer, and wine.

25 S Queen St

Down-to-earth Italian chain restaurant serving up pizzas, sandwiches, wings & salads.

24 W Clay St

Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

1831 Columbia Ave

Multi-story, mountain-themed American eatery at the Heritage Hotel serving burgers, salads & more.

500 Centerville Rd