Central PA Restaurant Guide

More American style farm to table but it has a great atmosphere with an art gallery throughout that you can explore before or after your meal. Artists are often in their studios painting and at times let families participate. They also do a fabulous brunch!

Farmhouse cuisine with a fancy interior!

Located in Linglestown. Serves sandwiches and smoothies.

Aesthetic interior! Norwegian-inspired cafe in Harrisburg (near Bass Pro Shops). The blueberry lemon curd muffins are reportedly very good.

Sichuan place on Linglestown in Harrisburg.

Nepalese restaurant very close to Greystone Public House. Delicious veggie options—get the barsani chaat (potato appetizer) and gobi manchurian!

On Derry Street! The building is a little run down but the food is really good and inexpensive. Their naan is incredible!! Only $3 for a giant portion cut into 4 quadrants. Their malai kafta is also amazing. They also have mango lassi! Make sure you ask for mild if you have a low spice tolerance.

Great Italian food.

Small place next to the Capitol that does a lot of Italian small plates. Vegan and gluten-free friendly.

At Union Deposit (same shopping center as Giant). Features a revolving rotator belt sushi!

Fresh options and custom rolls.

A stall in the Broad Street Market, actually so so good! They make their corn tortillas fresh daily and they have a giant rotating meat skewer they shave slices off of. Loved the taco al pastor!

Another stall in the Broad Street Market, very good empanadas!

Just a 4-minute drive from the Nyes Road Office. They have lunch specials! Their lemongrass pork banh mis are so flavorful! Note: their pho takeout orders are meant to be boiled and cooked at home.

Delicious pho on Derry Street.

Classic Thai favorites and customizable spice levels.

Right next to Aldi. They have mochi donuts (very soft and fluffy, also not too sweet), poke bowls, Korean corn dogs, and bubble tea.

New cute bubble tea shop near Nyes Road clinic (near Karns and Pho La Vie).

Bubble tea in Harrisburg.

$5 for two scoops as their small size! Near Greystone Public House & Tamu.

Coffee shop in Downtown Harrisburg.

Cute local coffee shop in Harrisburg.

Located in Downtown Harrisburg.

American food generally done in a nice way. If you are a bourbon fan, they do some pretty nice cocktails with their house-made spirits.

American place with a sprinkling of Asian influence. They do a decent brunch as well. Outdoor climate-controlled 'globes' available.

Good brunch spot.

Located in Elizabethtown.

Located in Middletown for breakfast. It is actually an old bank which makes it fun!

Gorgeous new restaurant that just opened up in the same plaza as the Weis in Hershey/Hummelstown. They have soup dumplings and ramen!! The interior is so well decorated—you can sit in very fancy bird-cages with private seating booths!!

Located in Hummelstown, features plenty of parking.

Located in Lititz. Serves Southern Italian cuisine.

Located in Palmyra.

New Halal Pakistani place in Hummelstown (replacing Bollywood). Food is on the spicier end but the navratna korma is delicious!

Bubble tea flavors like taro and mango! There's a little art stall inside too from local artists!

Located in Hummelstown.

Located on Chocolate Ave in Hershey.

Serves sweet and savory crepes.

Has amazing Amish-made ice cream. They have a location in Ephrata as well as Enola.

Located in Hummelstown. Very small coffee shop with plush armchairs; cafe & bakery with quiches.

Located in Elizabethtown.

American/brewery feel.

Famous local craft brewery

American food/brewery in Palmyra. Pub style food.

Another brewery in Palmyra, where the beer is medium but they do pretty good pizzas.

Located in Enola.

Fancy Greek restaurant.

Mediterranean place on Carlisle Pike in Camp Hill. More expensive than Simply Greek, but it's chosen for the fancy ambience.

Located in Mechanicsburg. You must get the crispy chive cakes (appetizer)! Also LOVE the Massaman curry and Penang curry. The Tom Kha is also delicious.

Located in Mechanicsburg. Very authentic Thai place.

Located in the Camp Hill mall! Same owners as Tang's Dumplings. Features a honeycomb-themed booth interior!

Located in Carlisle.

Cozy BYOB place that's always poppin' with really fresh fish and a rotating chef's menu.

All-you-can-eat sushi and hibachi for $20-$30 per person. Located at 3421 Simpson Ferry Rd, Camp Hill.

Located in Lemoyne.

Pure vegetarian Indian food.

Located in Mechanicsburg. Similar to a Patel Bros.

Indian grocery store located in Mechanicsburg.

Features stone sizzling plates and delicious Korean fried chicken.

Gorgeous Korean-French bakery! Just opened at 5510 Carlisle Pike, Hampden Township, PA 17050.

Located in Mechanicsburg.

Located in Mechanicsburg.

Good outdoor area in the summer.

Excellent burgers.

Cafeteria/food-court style but very cute, with multiple diverse stands.

Great brunch options.

Fancy Italian dining.

If you are an anime fan, you will appreciate the decor! Naruto-themed.

Located in Lancaster.

Right by the Lancaster Costco!! You must 10000% get the lomo saltado rice bowl with chimichurri sauce—it's DELICIOUS!!! One of the top-rated places on Yelp in the country.

Very authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

Serves savory and sweet crepes.

Japanese bar/izakaya.

Excellent cocktails.