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The Ultimate Pennsylvania Foodie Bucket List

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Nicole Dively

Ever traveling through good ol' Pennsylvania and don't know where to stop and eat? Well, look no further you found the best list right here! Personally, I have not travelled to all of these locations but that's why they are on my bucket list!

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Sections

Buffets

Steakhouse/Sushi

Italian

Seafood

Bars/Tavern

American

Buffets

Let’s be real—there’s something elite about a good buffet. Piling your plate high with all your favorites (and going back for more) just hits different. Whether you’re craving endless seafood, homestyle comfort food, or a little bit of everything, th...

The Mac & Cheese Pizza is a favorite of mine! They also offer an array of different pizza's, pasta's, salad's, and dessert's. This is a staple Italian Buffet!

Cicis Pizza

This is the largest buffet in the United States! They offer a variety of food for any craving you are in. Their food is delicious and you wont leave hungry!

Shady Maple Smorgasbord Buffet

This is such a unique buffet experience! They have an amazing ramen bar, hot pot bar, sushi bar, specialty drinks, fried foods, sashimi, seafood, BBQ and desserts!

Umi Seafood and Sushi Bar

Steakhouse/Sushi

Sometimes you’re in the mood for a perfectly cooked steak, and other times, only fresh sushi will do.. but why not both? These places serve up the best of both worlds, whether you're craving a juicy ribeye, buttery sashimi, or a little surf and turf ...

This is the best Hibachi & Sushi place! It can get a little pricey but it is well worth it! If you sit at the hibachi you can watch them cook your food and interact with you. Portion sizes are very generous and they only serve high quality food. ...

Aki | Order Online | Steakhouse & Sushi Bar | Altoona

Italian

If there’s one type of food I’ll never get tired of, it’s Italian. There’s just something about a big bowl of pasta, a cheesy slice of pizza, or a plate of chicken parm that hits every time. Whether you’re in the mood for classic comfort food or some...

I am a sucker for some pasta. Shrimp/Chicken Linguine Alfredo & Spaghetti are amazing. Endless soups and salads with freshly grated parmesan are a staple too.

Italian Restaurant | Locations | Olive Garden

Seafood

There’s just something about fresh seafood that always hits different. Whether it’s buttery lobster, crispy fried shrimp, or a plate of oysters on the half shell. If it comes from the ocean and tastes amazing, I’m all in! These spots serve up the bes...

I love red lobster for many reasons. Endless shrimp and endless biscuits! Their pasta is very good too.

Red Lobster

Bars/Tavern

Whether I’m in the mood for a craft cocktail, a cold beer, or just a good time with great people, these bars never miss. Some have killer food, some have the best drink menus, and some just have that perfect atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a c...

The vibes you get from this place! Their milkshakes are also to die for!

Craftsman Row Saloon

The inside is very beautiful and unique! There is actually a cage table in there that you can eat at! The cocktails are made to perfection and their food is delicious!

The Cage in Huntingdon Valley

This tavern is a historic restaurant and bar with a cozy atmosphere, great food, and a gift shop. I love eating downstairs where they have huge stone fireplaces. The staff is very friendly!

Jean Bonnet Tavern

American

From juicy burgers to perfectly grilled steaks, these restaurants know how to serve up the best American cuisine. Whether you’re looking for a casual spot with amazing food or an upscale dining experience, these places bring the flavor. If you love c...

This place is absolutely gorgeous! You can either eat inside or outside in a cozy heated dome! This is a great restaurant/bar for a date night!

The Belvedere Inn

This place is a hidden gem! You can either eat, outside, inside, or 43 feet underground in historic catacombs! This truly is a once in a lifetime experience! This is a restaurant/bar.

Dine at The Catacombs - Bube's Brewery Dining and Entertainment

I have so many favorite meals from this place that I order in rotation. You can order endless chips and salsa and so much more! Their cocktails and shrimp tacos are staples for me.

Chili's Grill & Bar

Mexican

If there’s one type of food I could eat every day, it’s Mexican. Tacos, enchiladas, fajitas, fresh guac.. you name it, I’m all in! Whether you're craving authentic flavors or a fun, modern twist, these spots serve up the best of the best. If you love...& salsa, and margaritas that actually hit, this list is for you!

If you love Mexican food you have to try out this place! Their tacos and guac are immaculate and so are their cocktails!

Coyote Crossing | Conshohocken Mexican Restaurant

Ramen

There’s just something about a big, steamy bowl of ramen that always hits the spot. Whether it’s rich, creamy tonkotsu, spicy miso, or a perfectly seasoned shoyu broth, these places know how to do it right. If you’re craving slurp worthy noodles, fla...

This is a newer ramen spot near the Harrisburg area and I totally recommend giving it a try! The inside is stunning and the food and drinks taste top tier! You get to sit in these cute honeycomb booths!

Asoul ramen | Asoul Ramen Camp

Comfort Food

Some days, you just need a meal that hits different.. the kind that instantly makes everything better. Whether it’s crispy fried chicken, creamy mac & cheese, or a big ol’ plate of mashed potatoes, these spots serve up the ultimate comfort food. If you’re craving something warm, hearty, and downright satisfying, this list is for you!

The Tandoori Chicken Cheesesteak is amazing!! They also make some pretty good burgers here too. Definitely not the healthiest place around but when you crave comfort food this is the spot!

Route 66 Restaurant - Lancaster PA