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1. The Log Cabin
4.7
Exceptional(2446)
$$$$
• American • Leola
Booked 17 times today
The Log Cabin is an upscale restaurant specializing in fine farm-to-table cuisine, specialty cocktails and wines. The historic structure dates back more than 100 years and was once used as a Speakeasy before opening officially as a restaurant in 1933, after the Repeal of Prohibition. Since then, the Log Cabin has become a Lancaster County tradition, playing host to countless birthdays, anniversaries, business events and celebrations of all kinds.For groups of 8 or more people, please contact the restaurant to discuss personalized seating and menu options.717-626-9999 | info@logcabin1933.com
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2. Cork & Cap Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1725)
$$$$
• American • Lancaster
Booked 19 times today
Fresh food & fresh vision come together at Cork & Cap Restaurant. Our guiding tenet is simple yet uncompromising: use local ingredients and made-from-scratch, no-nonsense recipes. Our dishes pay homage to the rural heritage of Lancaster County, all with an extra pinch of creative license. Think Pennsylvania Dutch comfort food with a contemporary, cosmopolitan twist. Dine in plush leather banquettes alongside restored brick and stone walls, lounge in the Cork & Cap’s rustic bar area, or enjoy seasonal outdoor dining on our patio around Urban Place’s signature smokestack.
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3. The Greenfield Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2655)
$$$$
• American • Lancaster
Booked 13 times today
Set in a 1780 Pennsylvania Stone Farmhouse with deep windows and a warm pleasant atmosphere this is a family owned and operated restaurant that is recognized as one of the Best of Lancaster for dinner, Sunday Brunch, patio dining, wine list, atmosphere and romantic settings. Although our building is over 225 years old we update our menu daily! Change is a good thing at the Greenfield. We specialize in next day delivery of seafood while we continue to cut our own steaks. You will enjoy selections from our wine list that has been recognized by the Wine Spectator Magazine for over 9 years. Our patio and balcony over looking the bar is among our customers favorite requests for lunch and dinner seating, while the wine cellar has two of the most romantic tables in the area. If you are traveling, this is one of those restaurants that you wish you had back home....and we are happy that you found us.
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4. Plough
4.5
Awesome(1196)
$$$$
• American • Lancaster
Booked 20 times today
A modern-American dining experience in the heart of historic Lancaster City, Plough pays homage to Lancaster’s rich heritage while embracing modernity. Chef Ryan McQuillan’s creatively prepared dishes incorporate local ingredients sourced from the region’s lush farmlands and oldest running Farmers’ Market in the country. With handcrafted cocktails and spirits, wines by the glass selected from an extensive wine wall, and pints with local flair, Plough brings a new-age taste of Lancaster to the table.
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5. The Imperial Restaurant
4.1
Excellent(61)
$$$$
• French American • Lancaster
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the historic heart of Downtown Lancaster, The Imperial Restaurant offers a sophisticated yet approachable dining experience, perfect for locals and visitors alike. Our restaurant blends artistic elegance with a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it the ideal destination for casual gatherings, large groups, and special occasions.Our thoughtfully curated menu by Chef Kile Zercher, showcases seasonal, locally inspired dishes crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients. We feature an elevated dinner experience, and handcrafted cocktails at the bar with bold flavors and impeccable service.The Imperial boasts a spacious dining area and private event options. We are a perfect choice for intimate occaisions, celebrations, corporate gatherings, and group dining. Join us in our stylish dining room or on our seasonal outdoor patio.Book your table today and discover Lancaster’s premier dining experience at The Imperial Restaurant. Please call for large parties.
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6. The Exchange
4.6
Exceptional(1083)
$$$$
• American • Lancaster
Booked 23 times today
A high-energy cocktail lounge amidst the Lancaster sky, The Exchange redefines your view of this historic yet Hip City. We are a 21+ establishment after 4pm. You must present a valid physical ID at the door.Sip from an extensive craft cocktail menu complemented by thoughtful wine & local beer selection; savor a menu of inventive small plates by Chef Ryan McQuillan; and socialize at the The Exchange: Your favorite gathering place.RESERVATIONS: Reservations are encouraged during peak times and weekends. Walk-ins are welcomed on a first come, first serve basis. If you're looking to make a reservation, please find us on OpenTable, or call during business hours.INCLEMENT WEATHER: Please be aware that outdoor seating is not guaranteed; your reservation is subject to cancellation in any case of severe weather or unsafe wind conditions on the roof. If we are unable to move your reservation inside, we will contact you.
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7. Yorgos Lancaster
4.6
Exceptional(373)
$$$$
• Greek • Lancaster
Booked 9 times today
Discover the Flavors and Atmosphere of Yorgos – A Lancaster LandmarkNestled in the heart of Lancaster, PA, Yorgos offers an unparalleled dining experience that combines exceptional cuisine, a lively atmosphere, and a touch of Greek-inspired charm. Whether you’re seeking a cozy meal in an inviting environment, a fun night out with friends, or a place to host a special event, Yorgos has something for everyone. Established in 1989 in the historic former site of Zimmerman’s, Yorgos has been a beloved local hotspot for decades. Boasting three distinct venues, including a rooftop terrace offering breathtaking views of Lancaster City, this iconic restaurant and lounge is the place to be for delicious food, craft drinks, and a welcoming experience.Please call us at 717-394-6977 to make deck reservations. Book your dinner reservations on OpenTable.
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8. General Warren
4.8
Exceptional(4276)
$$$$
• American • Malvern
Booked 19 times today
Historical 18th Century country Inn with Indoor & Outdoor Dining plus Curbside Takeout restaurant serving Tuesday - Sunday 4-9 p.m. Featuring American-Continental Cuisine with a contemporary flair, attentive service amid charming 18th century dining rooms, all with working fireplaces. Full bar and extensive International wine list. Twelve month dining on The Spring House Terrace (lower portion only in winter), available for a la carte dining & cocktail parties, and intimate weddings and receptions. Three private party rooms for 15 to 60 guests, eight elegant guests suites for overnight stays, including a continental breakfast.
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9. Devon Seafood + Steak - Hershey
4.7
Exceptional(11413)
$$$$
• Seafood • Hershey
Booked 83 times today
Upscale casual dining with imagination and style. Located in the historic Hershey Press Building in downtown Hershey, Devon Seafood & Steak offers the freshest seafood sourced globally, prime and choice cuts of steak as well an award winning wine selection and handcrafted cocktails. The service is seamless, and the atmosphere offers a unique blend of upscale and casual chic.
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10. Table 1837 at Glen Rock Mill Inn
4.8
Exceptional(1417)
$$$$
• American • York
Booked 17 times today
Experience award winning fine dining in one of four well appointed dining rooms or in the casual atmosphere of the Tavern Lounge or Patio all housed in our historic, 200-year-old, wool mill turned restaurant and hotel. From our award-winning hospitality and wine list to our seasonal a’ la carte menu and option for prix fixe dining, enjoy the best regional cuisine and romantic getaway in the heart of South Central Pennsylvania. Top rated Open Table Diner's Choice for 8 years running. Our proprietor Brandon Hufnagel is a Culinary Institute of America alumni and has spent over 30 years in the hospitality industry.Built in 1837 and beautifully restored, Table 1837 features dining areas adorned by linen draped tables, rough hewn beams, original stone and brick work, a spring-fed fountain, wine cellar dining, outdoor patio, and a bar and lounge areas. A scenic drive, 15 minutes from York-PA, 40 minutes from Baltimore-MD or Harrisburg-PA, 50 min from Gettysburg-PA or Lancaster-PA.

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  • David
    Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Outstanding experience. Best in class. We will be back.
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    The Greenfield Restaurant$$$$• American• Lancaster
    •
    4.6
  • Justin
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Mike was exceptional, friendly, extremely knowledgeable on the menu, and a delight to the family. I literally would come back just for him, but then you add the delicious food? Oh man. Excellent restaurant!
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    Cork & Cap Restaurant$$$$• American• Lancaster
    •
    4.8
  • Robin Ann
    Fort Lauderdale •12 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Our waitress was amazing ! She had long blond hair tied back young very sweet and accommodating!!! We would come back for her :)
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    Plough$$$$• American• Lancaster
    •
    4.5
  • Shelby
    1 review
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    I celebrated my daughter’s birthday here, and the entire evening was absolutely unforgettable! From the moment we arrived, the hospitality was exceptional. Kendra welcomed us warmly and seated us in the perfect spot, making the night feel extra special. Christine, our server, was attentive, friendly, and truly wonderful throughout our visit. What stood out most was the warm, welcoming atmosphere you could tell many guests are regulars as they happily greeted and said goodbye to the staff, which made the restaurant feel incredibly cozy and inviting. If you’re looking for amazing service, a charming atmosphere, and an experience that feels both special and personal, this is the place. Highly recommend, easily a 10/10!
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    The Log Cabin$$$$• American• Leola
    •
    4.7
  • Michael
    Philadelphia County •10 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 19, 2026
    We've been to the Exchange many times over the past couple of years. Always a great experience. A perfect place (IMO) for a casual evening of drinks and food with friends. Great service & food (pizzas are especially good!), excellent cocktails and stellar views over the city of Lancaster. We've never been disappointed! Highly recommend.
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    The Exchange$$$$• American• Lancaster
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    4.6

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