Downtown Dining at a Glance

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Annie Bailey's Irish Pub & Restaurant

28-30 E. King St., Lancaster, PA 17602
717-393-4000
www.anniebaileysirishpub.com
Casual Dining
Award winning traditional Irish pub serving Irish fare and other favorites. With a great selection of beer & friendly staff, Annie Bailey's is a popular local meeting place. Seasonal outdoor dining, live entertainment and private party facility all make Annie Bailey's a must see on your visit to downtown Lancaster. 
Hours: 11 a.m. - 2 a.m.; 7 days a week.

Belvedere Inn

402 M/ Queen St., Lancaster PA, 17603
717-394-2422
www.belvedereinn.biz
Fine Dining
Housed in a Victorian 1872 city mansion, the Belvedere has it all. Fantastic dining in the casually lavish dining room.Live jazz and lite fare in Crazy Shirley's, the upstairs piano bar.Rooftop alfresco dining.No wonder the Belvedere became an immediate hit upon opening in 1998 and it's only gotten better.
Hours: Lunch: Mon. - Fri. 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.; Dinner: Sun. - Thurs. 5 - 11 p.m., Fri & Sat till midnight: Bar open 7 days a week till 2 a.m.  

Brendee's Irish Pub

449 W. Lemon Street, Lancaster PA 17603
717-397-8646
www.brendeesirishpub.com
Casual Dining
A cozy neighborhood Irish bar where people relax and enjoy good drinks and food. Smoking is still allowed at Brendee's, too. Open every day 11 am - 2 am; kitchen open till midnight on weekdays and till 1 am on Friday and Saturday.
Hours: 11 a.m. - 2 a.m., 7 days a week.

Cocina Mexicana

47 N. Prince St., Lancaster PA 17603
717-393-9193
www.cocina-mexicana.web.com
Ethnic Dining
Authentic Mexican food.
Hours: Mon. - Thurs. 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Fri. 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.; closed Sun.  

Effie Ophelia

230 N. Prince St., Lancaster PA 17603
717-397-6863
www.effieophelia.com
Fine Dining
Effie Ophelia is an upscale intimate bistro that brings a fresh approach to dining in downtown Lancaster.  A BYOB (Bring Your Own Beer or Wine) the restaurant features the creative cuisine of executive chef Eric Howton and allows patrons to bring their own wine selections to enjoy with their meal.
Hours:   Tues. - Sat. from 5 - 10 p.m.; (brunch on summer Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.)  

FENZ

398 Harrisburg Ave., Lancaster PA 17603
717-735-6999
www.FENZRestaurant.com
Casual Dining
Intimately casual bistro dining in a fashionably sleek setting. Hand selected wines, stylish cocktails. New American food with contemporary flair. Casual Dining
Hours: Mon - Sat. 4 - 11 p.m., bar open later.  

Gibraltar

931 Harrisburg Ave., Lancaster PA 17603
717-397-2790
www.gibraltargrille.com
New American, Seafood
Central PA's top ZAGAT rated restaurant (28/30 -'09 Philly Survey.) The extrordinary cuisine, service and Wine Spectator Award-Winning wine list, paired with the relaxed elegance, window-lined dining rooms and beautiful garden patio provide the perfect setting for any occasion.
Hours: Lunch: 11:30 - 2:30 weekdays; Dinner: Mon. - Thurs. 5 -10 p.m.; Fri. & Sat. 5 - 10:30 p.m. Sun. 4:30 - 9:30 p.m.

Isaac's Downtown & The Pickle Bar

25 N. Queen St., Lancaster, PA, 17603
717-394-5544
www.isaacsdeli.com
Casual Dining
Downtown Isaac's is a local favorite offering tasty grilled sandwiches, fresh green salads, hearty soups, cocktails and more! Great Kids' menu, too! Join us for Happy Hour, Mon - Fri, 5pm to 7pm, featuring awesome food and beverage specials at the bar and in the dining room.
Hours: Mon. - Thurs. 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Fri. & Sat. 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.  

John J. Jeffries Restaurant

300 Harrisburg Avenue, Lancaster, PA, 17603
717-431-3307
www.johnjjeffries.com
Casual (Upscale) Dining
One trip to our restaurant and you'll see that we have designed our menu on local, seasonal, sustainable and organic agriculture. We invite you to join us and taste the difference of local "farm to table" sustainable cuisine. Got Local?
Hours: Bar: Mon. - Saturday 4 p.m.- 12 a.m.; Sun. 4 p.m. - 11 p.m.; Restaurant: Mon. - Sat. 5:30 - 10 p.m.; Sun. 5:30 - 9 p.m.

La Cocina Restaurant

111 E. King St., Lancaster PA 17602
717-481-9950
Ethnic Dining
Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, La Cocina restaurant is a family style restaurant with a casual colorful ambiance. Serving Authentic Dominican cuisine, we specialize in rice and beans, rotisserie chicken, sandwiches and salads. The servings are large and attractively presented. The best Hispanic food in town!
Hours: Mon. - Sat. 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Lancaster Brewing Company

302 - 304 N. Plum St., Lancaster PA 17602
717-391-6258
www.lancasterbrewing.com
Casual Dining
Lancaster Brewing Company is home to award winning beer and food. Enjoy a nice dining experience with family, visit for a freshly-brewed beer during the evening, or come out to join them on a tour of the brewery itself. Such a welcoming atmosphere with great service and delicious choices!
Hours: Mon. - Thurs.: 11:30 a.m. - 12 a.m.; Fri & Sat. 11:30 a.m. - 2 a.m.; Sun. 11:30 a.m. - 12 a.m.

Lancaster Dispensing Co.

33 - 35 N. Market St., Lancaster PA 17603
717-299-4602
www.dispensingco.com
Casual Dining
The City pub where all the locals go since 1978. Open 7 days a week. Serving soups, salads, burgers, Tex-Mex, and more. Live music Fridays and Saturdays.
Hours: Mon. - Sat. 11 a.m. - midnight, Sun. noon - 9 p.m.

My Place Pizza

12 N. Queen St., Lancaster PA, 17603
Phone Number: 717-393-6405
Casual Dining
Pizza, subs, burgers, steaks, strombolis, salads, pasta, dinners and more. Daily lunch and dinner specials. Family-owned business since 1983.
Hours: Mon. - Sat. 10:30 a.m. - 10 p.m

Penn Square Grille

2 E. King St. on Penn Square, Lancaster PA, 17603
Phone Number: 717-207-4033
www.PennSquareGrille.com
Fine Dining
The Penn Square Grille offers Approachable elegant dining in an incomparable setting on Historic Penn Square. Featuring contemporary American cuisine with regional highlights, the menu emphasizes the grill and incorporates local farm-to-table bounty presented with exceptional service.
Hours: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. (11 p.m. weekends)

The Pressroom Restaurant and Bar

26-28 W. King Street, Lancaster PA 17603
717-399-5400
www.pressroomrestaurant.com
Fine Dining
Located in the heart of downtown Lancaster just a 1/4 block from Penn Square and across the street from Central Market. Enjoy great food and drink in the historic Steinman Hardware Building built in 1886. Lunch, Dinner, Take-out, Children's Menu, Private Function Room, Seasonal Outdoor Dining, Free Parking in Central Parking Garage.
Hours: Lunch, Mon. - Sat., 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.; Dinner, Tues. - Thurs. 5 - 9:30 p.m., Fri. & Sat., 5 - 10:30 p.m.; Sun., 5 - 9 p.m.  

Prince Street Café

15 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, 17603
717-475-8997
www.princestreetcafe.com
Casual Dining
Awesome hours, free wifi, food and authentic espresso! Great relaxing atmosphere. Local art and music. 
Hours: Mon. - Thurs, 6:30 a.m. - 11 p.m.; Fri. & Sat., 6:30 a.m. - 2 a.m.; Sun. 6:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.  

Quips Pub

457 New Holland Ave., Lancaster PA 17602
717-397-3903
www.quipspub.com
Casual Dining
Discover all of the flavors of England right here in Lancaster. With 16 beers on draught and a diverse menu featuring British Fayre as well as Steaks, Seafood, Sandwiches, and Pub Fayre. We hope you find our staff attentive, our fayre delicious, and our atmosphere inimitable. A taste of England awaits you.
Hours: Pub Hours: Mon. - Sat., 4 p.m. - 2 a.m.; Dining Room Hours: Mon. - Sat. 5 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.

Rachel's Café and Creperie

309 N. Queen St., Lancaster PA 17603
717-399-3515
Casual Dining
Rachel's Café and Creperie is a cozy Parisian Café that offers a wide variety of savory and sweet crepes, soups, and salads. We also feature a full coffee and fruit smoothie bar. Enjoy outdoor dining and B.Y.O.B. Take out available. Hours: Tues. - Fri., 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Sat., 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Sun. 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.; closed Monday.

Rendezvous Lounge

2 E. King St. on Penn Square, Lancaster PA, 17603
Phone Number: 717-207-4033
www.PennSquareGrille.com
Cocktails
With its marble bar and fine appointments, the Rendezvous Lounge offers a hip ambiance and the very finest in beverages and light fare. For your most intimate special occasions or most lively gatherings with friends, make the lounge part of your routine for winding down and turning up the fun. Hours: 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. daily.

Rosa Rosa Ristorante Italiano

398 Harrisburg Ave., Lancaster PA 17603
717- 509-3970
www.rosarosalancaster.com
Ethnic Dining
With a brand new menu, Rosa Rosa is ready to let you experience a journey into the ancient southern Italian cuisine. 
Hours: Lunch: Mon - Sun 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. .. Dinner: 3 p.m. - 10 p.m.:. Fri. & Sat., Live jazz and small plates 10 p.m. - 1 a.m.  

Wendy Jo's Homemade

114 W. James St., (corner of N. Water St.) Lancaster, PA 17603
717-393-7848
www.wendyjos.com
Casual Dining
Retail bakery location featuring freshly baked cookies, as well as cupcakes, muffins, bars and other items.
Hours: Mon. - Fri., 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sat., 7:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.; closed Sunday.

Yorgos Restaurant & Lounge

66 N. Queen St., Lancaster PA 17603
717-394-6977
www.myspace.com/yorgosrestaurantandbar.com
Ethnic Dining
Serving American and Greek cuisine, Yorgos Restaurant & Lounge is open seven days a week serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Hours: Mon. - Sat. 7 a.m. - 2 a.m.

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