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1. The Exchange
4.5
Awesome(993)
Price: Moderate
• 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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2. Plough
4.5
Awesome(1064)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lancaster
Booked 15 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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3. C'est La Vie
4.8
Exceptional(1412)
Price: Expensive
• European • Lancaster
Booked 34 times today
Casual Fine Dining…with CharacterLife is made of the places you go and the people with whom you go there. C’est La Vie is a bistro that invites you to enjoy the small things in life, in the company of good friends. Our inviting, playful atmosphere along with our delicate yet satisfying cuisine makes for a place truly like no other. We invite you to experience everything C’est La Vie has to offer — and watch the world go by with us.Artisanal, yet casual, and above all deeply enjoyable — that is the philosophy at the heart of our food. At C’est La Vie we craft both large and small plates meant to excite the senses and appeal to a wide range of tastes. As another way to pay tribute to life in Lancaster, we source our ingredients from the rich community of local farmers, butchers, and more. Discover our frequently changing menu.
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4. Josephine's
4.9
Exceptional(1477)
Price: Expensive
• Modern European • Lancaster
Booked 17 times today
The Story of Josephine’sThe story of Josephine’s begins during our executive chef Daniel LeBoon’s childhood. At eight years old, working for his father’s catering company, Daniel discovered a passion for food. This love — and undeniable talent — saw him intern at Philadelphia’s prestigious Le Bec-Fin. He went on to work in Paris at the venerable Hotel Vernet working under the renowned chef’s Alain Solvere and Alain Ducasse. In 2004, Daniel purchased Josephine’s in Marietta and developed an extremely loyal following based on the combination of great food, great atmosphere and great hospitality. Although Josephine’s closed in 2011, the name and the experiences are fondly remembered by countless people.
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5. Bistro Barberet & Bakery
4.8
Exceptional(1825)
Price: Expensive
• French • Lancaster
Booked 11 times today
Bistro Barberet & Bakery pays tribute to the beloved French bistro, where good food, good wine and better company commingle to create an unmistakable joie de vivre.This restaurant presents a sweeping cinematic interpretation of the French lifestyle. It also offer some flawless brasserie classics like steak frites, escargots and Bouillabaise the menu is wide enough to please, while remaining true to the traditions that inspired it.
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6. Altana Rooftop Lounge
4.8
Exceptional(715)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lancaster
Booked 10 times today
An evening at Altana is a night of comfortable conversation and refreshing libation in the ultimate urban escape. Indulge in the beautiful view of Lancaster City on our rooftop lounge while enjoying our refined selection of drinks and refreshments. Experience Altana, a relaxed and modern lounge. Elevate your evening at Altana, our downtown destination for the luxury nightlife experience.Inclement weather: We have indoor seating located on our 3rd floor. As the seasons change, if you prefer to sit indoors, Please let us know.We look forward to serving you! Thank you!
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7. The Imperial Restaurant
new
4.2
Awesome(15)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Lancaster
Booked 3 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 everything from casual gatherings to large groups, and special occasions.Our thoughtfully curated menu showcases seasonal, locally inspired dishes crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients. We feature a leisurely brunch, an elevated dinner, 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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8. Yorgos Lancaster
4.5
Awesome(316)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Lancaster
Booked 1 time 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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9. Belvedere Inn Restaurant and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(4109)
Price: Expensive
• American • Lancaster
Booked 53 times today
WELCOME TO THE BELVEDERE INNThe Belvedere Inn is an award-winning restaurant in Lancaster, PA, known for its delicious cuisine ranging from new age American to European styles as well as it’s elegant dining atmosphere. Come in, relax and have a great time. Enjoy our savory appetizers and entrees. Stop by for a cocktail after work or enjoy live jazz in our piano bar upstairs. There's something for everyone at The Belvedere, and our friendly staff will always make you feel welcome. We are committed to using the freshest local produce and organic ingredients from Lancaster County, plus unique foods from around the world. Join us anytime for dinner or drinks, and see what makes The Belvedere Inn such a unique dining experience in Lancaster City.Please be aware, seating requests will be honored when possible, please call for special requests. For outdoor seating requests, please contact the restaurant directly.
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10. 401 Prime
4.7
Exceptional(804)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Lancaster
Booked 27 times today
A luxury modern city steakhouse, located in Downtown Lancaster, PA

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