Food & Drink in Lancaster County, PA

Written by: RJ Weaver (Local Guide)

Analyzed, reviewed & edited by: Lanc Local staff

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Lancaster County is home to a wide variety of restaurants.

The Lanc Local team aggregated online review data across 1,000 restaurants to find the most popular places to eat and drink.

From PA Dutch traditional food to various international cuisines, explore your top-rated options below.

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Breakfast Restaurants

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Breakfast Restaurants

— based on

165,217

reviews.

American Restaurants

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American Restaurants

— based on

156,056

reviews.

Family Restaurants

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Family Restaurants

— based on

146,955

reviews.

Fast Food Restaurants

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Fast Food Restaurants

— based on

98,069

reviews.

Bars

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Bars

— based on

96,991

reviews.

Takeout Restaurants

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Takeout Restaurants

— based on

79,359

reviews.

Clothing Stores

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Clothing Stores

— based on

68,233

reviews.

Pizza Restaurants

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Pizza Restaurants

— based on

67,003

reviews.

Sandwich Shops

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Sandwich Shops

— based on

66,968

reviews.

Burger Restaurants

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Burger Restaurants

— based on

65,775

reviews.

Diners

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Diners

— based on

62,837

reviews.

Italian Restaurants

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Italian Restaurants

— based on

53,597

reviews.

Coffee Shops

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Coffee Shops

— based on

47,951

reviews.

Pretzel Stores

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Pretzel Stores

— based on

45,359

reviews.

Pennsylvania Dutch Restaurants

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Pennsylvania Dutch Restaurants

— based on

44,517

reviews.

Produce Markets

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Produce Markets

— based on

38,987

reviews.

Grills

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Grills

— based on

38,903

reviews.

Bar & Grills

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Bar & Grills

— based on

38,239

reviews.

Lunch Restaurants

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Lunch Restaurants

— based on

36,564

reviews.

Buffet Restaurants

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Buffet Restaurants

— based on

34,772

reviews.

Ice Cream Shops

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Ice Cream Shops

— based on

34,630

reviews.

Delis

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Delis

— based on

31,910

reviews.

Pubs

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Pubs

— based on

26,596

reviews.

Steak Houses

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Steak Houses

— based on

23,637

reviews.

Mexican Restaurants

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Mexican Restaurants

— based on

22,234

reviews.

Seafood Restaurants

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Seafood Restaurants

— based on

21,983

reviews.

Traditional American Restaurants

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Traditional American Restaurants

— based on

21,548

reviews.

Bakeries

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Bakeries

— based on

19,817

reviews.

Farm Markets

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Farm Markets

— based on

18,318

reviews.

Cafes

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Cafes

— based on

18,141

reviews.

Sushi Restaurants

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Sushi Restaurants

— based on

17,017

reviews.

Chicken Wings Restaurants

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Chicken Wings Restaurants

— based on

16,701

reviews.

Wine Stores

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Wine Stores

— based on

16,651

reviews.

Donut Shops

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Donut Shops

— based on

16,602

reviews.

Hamburger Restaurants

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Hamburger Restaurants

— based on

15,521

reviews.

Brunch Restaurants

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Brunch Restaurants

— based on

15,515

reviews.

Chinese Restaurants

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Chinese Restaurants

— based on

15,424

reviews.

Sports Bars

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Sports Bars

— based on

13,930

reviews.

Delivery Restaurants

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Delivery Restaurants

— based on

13,830

reviews.

Chicken Restaurants

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Chicken Restaurants

— based on

13,727

reviews.

Wine Bars

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Wine Bars

— based on

13,694

reviews.

Gluten-Free Restaurants

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Gluten-Free Restaurants

— based on

13,373

reviews.

Brewpubs

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Brewpubs

— based on

13,025

reviews.

Dessert Shops

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Dessert Shops

— based on

12,832

reviews.

Beer Stores

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Beer Stores

— based on

12,729

reviews.

Pizza Deliveries

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Pizza Deliveries

— based on

12,265

reviews.

Cheese Shops

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Cheese Shops

— based on

12,186

reviews.

Pizza Takeouts

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Pizza Takeouts

— based on

11,973

reviews.

Candy Stores

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Candy Stores

— based on

10,357

reviews.

Soup Restaurants

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Soup Restaurants

— based on

10,130

reviews.

Breweries

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Breweries

— based on

9,567

reviews.

Seafood Markets

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Seafood Markets

— based on

9,165

reviews.

Salad Shops

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Salad Shops

— based on

8,825

reviews.

Asian Restaurants

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Asian Restaurants

— based on

8,666

reviews.

BBQ Restaurants

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BBQ Restaurants

— based on

8,232

reviews.

Hoagie Restaurants

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Hoagie Restaurants

— based on

8,118

reviews.

Burrito Restaurants

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Burrito Restaurants

— based on

7,068

reviews.

Greek Restaurants

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Greek Restaurants

— based on

7,044

reviews.

Bagel Shops

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Bagel Shops

— based on

6,951

reviews.

Tex-Mex Restaurants

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Tex-Mex Restaurants

— based on

6,864

reviews.

Mediterranean Restaurants

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Mediterranean Restaurants

— based on

6,863

reviews.

Japanese Restaurants

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Japanese Restaurants

— based on

6,615

reviews.

Taco Restaurants

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Taco Restaurants

— based on

5,825

reviews.

Vegetarian Restaurants

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Vegetarian Restaurants

— based on

5,513

reviews.

Orchards

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Orchards

— based on

5,465

reviews.

Hot Dog Restaurants

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Hot Dog Restaurants

— based on

5,124

reviews.

Espresso Bars

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Espresso Bars

— based on

5,075

reviews.

Pasta Shops

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Pasta Shops

— based on

4,926

reviews.

Latin American Restaurants

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Latin American Restaurants

— based on

4,841

reviews.

Fine Dining Restaurants

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Fine Dining Restaurants

— based on

4,687

reviews.

Cake Shops

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Cake Shops

— based on

4,589

reviews.

Southern US Restaurants

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Southern US Restaurants

— based on

4,492

reviews.

Thai Restaurants

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Thai Restaurants

— based on

4,017

reviews.

Gastropubs

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Gastropubs

— based on

4,009

reviews.

Creperies

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Creperies

— based on

3,995

reviews.

Puerto Rican Restaurants

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Puerto Rican Restaurants

— based on

3,984

reviews.

Dominican Restaurants

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Dominican Restaurants

— based on

3,980

reviews.

Chocolate Shops

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Chocolate Shops

— based on

3,955

reviews.

Irish Pubs

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Irish Pubs

— based on

3,831

reviews.

Butcher Shop Delis

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Butcher Shop Delis

— based on

3,597

reviews.

Cookie Shops

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Cookie Shops

— based on

3,344

reviews.

Vietnamese Restaurants

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Vietnamese Restaurants

— based on

3,180

reviews.

Southern Italian Restaurants

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Southern Italian Restaurants

— based on

3,108

reviews.

Delivery Chinese Restaurants

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Delivery Chinese Restaurants

— based on

3,091

reviews.

Indian Restaurants

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Indian Restaurants

— based on

3,019

reviews.

Crab Houses

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Crab Houses

— based on

2,848

reviews.

Asian Fusion Restaurants

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Asian Fusion Restaurants

— based on

2,847

reviews.

Cheesesteak Restaurants

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Cheesesteak Restaurants

— based on

2,819

reviews.

Californian Restaurants

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Californian Restaurants

— based on

2,635

reviews.

Hot Dog Stands

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Hot Dog Stands

— based on

2,438

reviews.

Coffee Stores

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Coffee Stores

— based on

2,404

reviews.

Nepalese Restaurants

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Nepalese Restaurants

— based on

2,403

reviews.

French Restaurants

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French Restaurants

— based on

2,400

reviews.

Internet Cafes

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Internet Cafes

— based on

2,353

reviews.

Farmers’ Markets

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Farmers’ Markets

— based on

2,323

reviews.

Cocktail Bars

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Cocktail Bars

— based on

2,120

reviews.

New American Restaurants

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New American Restaurants

— based on

2,057

reviews.

Peruvian Restaurants

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Peruvian Restaurants

— based on

1,857

reviews.

Tea Houses

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Tea Houses

— based on

1,792

reviews.

Bistros

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Bistros

— based on

1,697

reviews.

European Restaurants

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European Restaurants

— based on

1,676

reviews.

Dinner Restaurants

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Dinner Restaurants

— based on

1,638

reviews.

Fried Chicken Takeaways

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Fried Chicken Takeaways

— based on

1,550

reviews.

German Restaurants

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German Restaurants

— based on

1,388

reviews.

Authentic Japanese Restaurants

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Authentic Japanese Restaurants

— based on

1,378

reviews.

Japanese Steakhouses

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Japanese Steakhouses

— based on

1,369

reviews.

Lounges

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Lounges

— based on

1,305

reviews.

Ramen Restaurants

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Ramen Restaurants

— based on

1,269

reviews.

Vegan Restaurants

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Vegan Restaurants

— based on

1,241

reviews.

Caterers

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Caterers

— based on

1,222

reviews.

Dinner Theaters

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Dinner Theaters

— based on

1,214

reviews.

Farm Shops

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Farm Shops

— based on

1,199

reviews.

Wineries

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Wineries

— based on

1,177

reviews.

Juice Shops

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Juice Shops

— based on

1,118

reviews.

Pie Shops

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Pie Shops

— based on

1,110

reviews.

Southeast Asian Restaurants

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Southeast Asian Restaurants

— based on

1,076

reviews.

Pho Restaurants

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Pho Restaurants

— based on

1,047

reviews.

Cupcake Shops

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Cupcake Shops

— based on

820

reviews.

Korean Restaurants

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Korean Restaurants

— based on

544

reviews.

Vineyards

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Vineyards

— based on

435

reviews.

Sushi Takeaways

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Sushi Takeaways

— based on

374

reviews.

African Restaurants

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African Restaurants

— based on

326

reviews.

Poke Bars

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Poke Bars

— based on

287

reviews.

Soul Food Restaurants

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Soul Food Restaurants

— based on

257

reviews.

Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Middle Eastern Restaurants

— based on

207

reviews.

Guatemalan Restaurants

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Guatemalan Restaurants

— based on

83

reviews.