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Gibraltar Lancaster
Price: Expensive•Seafood•4.9(2,414)Enjoying dinner on our beautiful patio or in our elegant dining rooms, Gibraltar delivers thoughtfully prepared, ever changing and seasonally focused fare, sourcing the world’s finest wild caught fish and shellfish, prime and organic meats and local produce. We champion organic, sustainable and ethically cultivated products, and compliment them with an extensive, award-winning wine cellar, creative artisan cocktails and fresh local craft beers.
Gibraltar offer three private dining rooms and is perfect for dinner parties, private chef's dinners and special events. Easily accessible from the east, 2 miles off US 222, and from the west, 1 mile off US 30 and located minutes from downtown Lancaster.C'est La Vie
Price: Expensive•European•4.9(1,379)Casual Fine Dining…with Character
Life 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.
The Log Cabin
Price: Very Expensive•American•4.8(2,114)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.comBistro Barberet & Bakery
Price: Expensive•French•4.7(1,814)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.
McCleary's Public House
Price: Moderate•Pub•4.7(607)An authentic Irish pub experience in Marietta, Pennsylvania, McCleary's Public House offers historical and exciting menu items served with passion to all visiting guests. On the menu at McCleary's Public House, you'll find such items as fish and chips, bangers and mash, crab cakes, and pan-seared salmon.
At the bar at McCleary's Public House, enjoy a delectable array of beer, wine, and spirits to be shared with friends. Over 70 varieties of beer are available, including bottled and imported brews to pair with any meal. For a sweeter taste, choose from a humble list of red and white wines, indulge in a handcrafted cocktail, or sample something new with a whiskey flight.JB Dawson's Restaurant & Bar - Lancaster
Price: Moderate•American•4.7(1,088)At J.B. Dawson's, we strive for excellence in our food, service and atmosphere. Our high quality menu begins by... using the freshest ingredients, like our hand cut steaks, fresh ground hamburgers, fresh seafood and home made soups, sauces,dressings and desserts.
Altana Rooftop Lounge
Price: Moderate•American•4.7(709)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!Champagne Sunday Brunch at Eden Resort
Price: Expensive•Breakfast•4.4(188)Our non-holiday Champagne Sunday Brunch is currently open on the first and third Sunday of every month and all December Sundays before Christmas. If you are unable to reserve on OpenTable, call 717.560.8439. For information on how to reserve our Holiday Brunch/Feast and for information on the dress code, visit EdenResort.com/brunch.
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- DDebraVIPNew York City •24 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoAn absolutely wonderful experience! Lindsay, our server, was phenomenal!!More infoBelvedere Inn Restaurant and BarPrice: Expensive• American• Lancaster•4.8
- WWilliamPhiladelphia County •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoOur dining experience was exceptional. A wonderful location to share a precious time & dinner with family !More info401 PrimePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Lancaster•4.6
- JJaeScranton / Poconos •2 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoFood was amazing. The service was amazing. The atmosphere was amazing.More infoPloughPrice: Moderate• American• Lancaster•4.5
- MMelodyPhiladelphia County •1 review5.0Dined on Apr 22, 2025Fantastic service, food, and ambience! Will definitely be returning!More infoC'est La ViePrice: Expensive• European• Lancaster•4.9
- SSam1 review5.0Dined on Apr 21, 2025One of the nicest looking restaurants I've seen. We had a great meal. Friendly staff with Corey and Mike both being extra attentive and gracious. The Crab Cake was amazing! And so was the Mushroom Ravioli app. Definitely recommend!More infoThe Imperial RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Lancaster•5
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Discover Lancaster County
Lancaster County is quite the experience thanks in part to the varied local cuisine. Farm-fresh foods fill your plate, starting at breakfast. Head into any of the local diners for some homemade scrapple and pancakes. Want to try a traditional breakfast meat? Ham, bacon, and sausage are all homemade and readily available. In need of some comfort food? Warmly baked dough filled with chicken and fresh vegetables awaits diners. For dessert, order a cup of coffee and enjoy a slice or two of the shoofly pie. Made with brown sugar and molasses, this is one treat you won't soon forget!
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Frequently asked questions
Healthy restaurants located in Lancaster County include The Greenfield Restaurant, Gibraltar Lancaster and C'est La Vie
Restaurants with gluten-free options in Lancaster County are 401 Prime, Cork & Cap Restaurant and C'est La Vie
Bottomless brunch in Lancaster County is available at Champagne Sunday Brunch at Eden Resort, The Greenfield Restaurant and Iron Hill Brewery - Lancaster
The most romantic restaurant in Lancaster County is 401 Prime
Restaurants in Lancaster County with a great view include The Exchange, The Greenfield Restaurant and Altana Rooftop Lounge