Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near State College

Wendy C. • October 9, 2011A must for all Penn State Students; they have a vast variety of savory and sweet options for your breakfast, or brunch, cravings. Make sure to get a side of potatoes well done!

George L. • June 27, 2016Peachy paterno is excellent. Line goes out the door but moves pretty quickly.

Matthew C. • September 16, 2015Smoked salmon bruscetta. One of the best pozzas in town. Dinners and seafood are awesome too. Beer and bar also. Patio when its nice

Byron • January 9, 2022Sit at the bar for a unique experience and quick service if it’s busy.

Ally J. • January 14, 2019Their tea lattes kick ass and everyone there is so nice :) i get the veggie panini without cheese for that #vegan #life and it’s still yum

Ricky J. • November 28, 2011Try: Ho Fun Noddles, House Special Fried Rice, Steamed Beef Tendon, Crab Fried Wontons, Fried Pork Chop, Chicken Filet with Black Pepper Sauce, Taro Boba

Merrie D. • October 8, 2011Great selection of food/drinks/smoothies (and their apple cider is a must), but the cozy downstairs room is even better. Grab something yummy and study in front of the fireplace!

Tyler H. • June 23, 2021Not only was the oysters sandwich cooked perfectly (not wet or soggy) but the whole sandwich hit every perfect sandwich box. Sauce, check; greenery, crispy; remoulade, perfect compliment. Great find!

Maddie G. • February 20, 2012If you like Indian food, the lunch buffet is the best meal you'll get downtown for such a great price.

Men's Health Mag • August 3, 2014A steady stream of live music acts (usually indie-style bands), super-knowledgeable staff, a few pool tables and arcade games, and more than 30 brews on tap

Alliey D. • December 7, 2012Delicious breakfast all day! And they have soy milk :)

Kathleen W. • February 16, 2012The Mini Golden Cups is a perfect appetizer. They're beautifully presented and it's the perfect amount of food before your main course.

May R. • October 11, 2013First time here, great cheese and great coffee. They sell a lot of other products (fancy condiments, crackers, olive oil...). They also have a few little tables outside for you to enjoy your coffee!

Hector R. • June 26, 2018Awesome tap list and Bison burger was delicious. Others had pizza and salmon and everyone thoroughly enjoyed their meal.

Seth W. • November 15, 2012Can't beat their Lunch Special. Entree + Rice + Soup/Egg roll for $6

Guerrera De Pelo C. • May 28, 2015It would be perfect if they have the option to add avocado! - also you should try with jalapeños (there are fresh jalapeños)

Kelsey O. • March 9, 2016Macadamia cookie 👍🏼

Kim R. • May 18, 2012Brand new opened up behind the waffle shop on N. Atherton. Same owner, If you enjoy greek food, you will love this place. Dolmades are perfection, the gyros amazing, warm pitas with tzatziki so good..

John W. • November 29, 2011A great bar to end the night at. Relaxed and laid back

Jason S. • May 13, 2019Nice Charcuterie boards and a fine beer selection. A little high end, but appropriately priced.

Steve G. • August 16, 2012The best pizza in downtown State College. Customer service is unparalleled.

ed P. • July 31, 2016Great staff; great food; excellent Long Island ice tea!

Brittany C. • August 28, 2012Wings are big! Great flavors. Sweet chili is my favorite

Fikret T. • January 22, 2012This take-out place has a restaurant-rich menu, skilled and friendly cooks. Bread is made before your eyes. Indulge in a cup of Turkish Samovar-tea while you wait. All a true palate delight!

Sarah A. • October 9, 2011Perfect place to go for a nice dinner. The food is delicious and reasonably priced. It is a nice environment and the menu has a good selection and variety. The fettucini alfredo is my favorite.

Reem A. • January 1, 2018Get a burrito bowl with Black beans,white rice,fajita veggies,sofritas, salsa,corn salsa,lettuce, sour cream, cheese,and of course extra guac 😍 and then I like to add on top the chipotle tabasco 👌🏻

Ann B. • October 25, 2018A great place to eat. The food was delicious. Reasonable prices. Extensive drink list. Great atmosphere

Ashley • May 16, 2012Have tasty vegan dressings! Avocado lime!! And tasty black currant iced tea!!

Bernie Q. • August 20, 2013Try #20 (pastrami hot sub), asking for mushrooms instead of sauerkraut. Interesting twist, and an absolute winner!

Noel P. • December 3, 2012If you wanna spend a little extra, the roasted leg of lamb is killer. Always grab a baklawa at the end too, so good.