Locals’ Recommendations for Lancaster County, PA

Lanc Local’s Top 100 Lancaster County Businesses 2025

Based on an analysis of 1M+ Google Reviews

Lanc Local is a trusted resource for discovering and choosing standout businesses and attractions across Lancaster County, PA.

Each business/attraction featured on Lanc Local is selected with input from Lancaster County locals. Our entire team is made up of people born and raised right here in Lancaster, PA.

Our goal is to offer the kind of honest, helpful recommendations you’d get if you asked a regular at a local diner, “What’s worth checking out around here?”

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Lancaster County is home to over 9,000 businesses and attractions. When trying to determine who to buy from or what to check out if you’re new, it can be overwhelming. We strive to recommend places that are noteworthy, so you can spend less time searching and more time enjoying what the county has to offer.

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We’ve done the research to help save you time.

Our recommendations are based on the collective feedback of both locals and visitors to the area.

Using these perspectives, we aim to highlight businesses and attractions that are highly recommended but not necessarily well-known. You might think of these as local favorites.

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Lanc Local considers the unique appeal of all of our recommendations, so you don’t miss out on anything.

Whatever you’re looking for, we hope our Lancaster guides serve as a helpful resource.

If you have any questions, thoughts, or concerns, please reach out to RJ Weaver directly by emailing rj@lanclocal.com. RJ is the founding local guide and primary writer of Lanc Local. You’ll often see him writing from the shared perspective of Lancaster locals, using “we” instead of “I.”

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