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Dining & Staying in Lancaster

Download the documentation from the right sidebar for Lancaster area accommodation options.

For more about dining, accommodations and special events in Lancaster city, visit DowntownLancaster.com and padutchcountry.com/dining.

Note: The following select lists are for informative purposes only and do not express an endorsement from the College.

Dining Options


On Campus

When in Rome...if you're looking for good food in a convenient setting, visitors to F&M are welcome to try our student dining options:

The Marketplace at Ben Franklin offers all-you-can-eat, cafeteria-style service. You can also find a complete Kosher restaurant, KIVO (Kosher, International, Vegan, Organic) in Ben Franklin. More info. Feel free to ask the admission office for discounted meal coupons. 717-291-4200

  • Breakfast: $10.25
  • Lunch: $15.45
  • Dinner: $18.50

Pandini's, located in the Steinman College Center, is an Italian eatery that offers tableside service on Friday and Saturday evenings.

Jazzman's Café, in Distler House offers coffee, treats, and light fare. Flavors at LS&P, located in the Barshinger Life Sciences & Philosophy Building’s atrium, and features brewed coffee, breakfast sandwiches, bottled beverages, macaroni and cheese, flatbread & baguette sandwiches, gourmet salads and desserts.

Easy Walk from Campus

Chestnut Hill Café ($)
717-509-2008
chestnuthillcafe.com
532 West Chestnut Street

Checkers Bistro ($$)
717-509-1069
checkersbistro.com
300 West James Street

College Corner Café ($)
717-397-2828
931 Harrisburg Avenue

Fenz ($$$)
717-735-6999
fenzrestaurant.com
398 Harrisburg Avenue (Corner of Harrisburg Avenue & Charlotte Street)
Open for dinner at 5 p.m.

Gibraltar ($$$)
717-397-2790
kearesrestaurants.com/gibraltar
931 Harrisburg Avenue

Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant ($$)
717-291-9800
ironhillbrewery.com/lancaster/
781 Harrisburg Avenue

John J. Jeffries ($$$)
717-431-3307
lancasterartshotel.com
300 Harrisburg Avenue

My Place Pizza ($)
717-299-9903
1040 Harrisburg Avenue

Pat's Pizza Family Restaurant ($)
717-299-0909
patsfamilyrestaurant.com
1100 Harrisburg Pike

Pita Pit ($)
717-517-7111
398 Harrisburg Avenue

Sugar Bowl ($)
717-333-8808
608 W. Lemon Street

Sukhothai ($$)
717-517-9422 398
sukhothairestaurant.com
Harrisburg Avenue #500

Thomas’ Campus Grille ($)
717-509-7700
thomascampusgrille.com/
430 Harrisburg Avenue

WOW Café & Wingery ($$)
717-824-4673
wowcafe.com
721 Harrisburg Avenue

Our Downtown Favorites

Annie Baileys
717-393-4000
anniebaileysirishpub.com
28 East King Street #30

Character’s Pub
717-735-7788
characterspub.com
38 North Christian Street

Carmen & David’s Creamery
717-393-2015
carmenanddavidscreamery.com
25 North Prince Street

Penn Square Grille
800-943-1644
pennsquaregrille.com
2 East King Street

Prince Street Café
717-397-1505
princestreetcafe.com
15 North Prince Street

Rice and Noodles
717-481-7461
riceandnoodlesrestaurant.com
1238 Lititz Pike

Sakura
717-509-2838
sakuraasian.com
33 North Queen Street

Senorita Burrita
717-283-0940
227 North Prince Street

The Pressroom
717-399-5400
pressroomrestaurant.com
26 West King Street

  • Hotels and Lodging
  • Lancaster County has a wide variety of accommodations and attractions, but this document is intended to highlight several options close to campus.

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