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Lancaster City Restaurant Week takes place twice a year. Stay tuned for Spring 2027 information!
Fall Date: September 14-20, 2026
Restaurant lineups shift with every restaurant week, so specials vary season to season. Fall 2026 brings 50+ participating restaurants. Here's a sample of what's on the manu:
Keep the fun going with these popular foodie adventures. Tour the Herr's Snack Factory, learn the twist at Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery, or watch cheese and yogurt being freshly made at September Cheese Farm. Find more places to eat and things to do, and learn that there's more than one way to satisfy your appetite in Lancaster!
Lancaster City Restaurant Week is a biannual event, held in the spring and fall, typically in April and September.
Typically, Lancaster City Restaurant Week features over 50 local restaurants with exclusive food specials. Check lancastercityrestaurantweek.com for a complete list of participating restaurants.
No. Just show up and order. Restaurants will have their specials listed on the menu like any other item.
No, reservations are not required, but recommended where available. This event draws large crowds, so booking ahead helps guarantee you a spot, especially during peak times.
Specials vary from restaurant to restaurant. Some spots offer a prix fixe meal, and others offer exclusive discounts on specific menu items. Check with each spot before you visit to get details about their special.
Nope! You can visit as many restaurants as you’d like, as many times as you’d like, during Lancaster City Restaurant Week. Make it a fun challenge to try a new spot and cross new places off of your list.
Lancaster City Restaurant Week is the perfect excuse for a getaway. While you're here for the food, take time to explore local shops, galleries, and experiences to complete your trip. Need a place to stay? Check out our list of hotels and accommodations to book your stay and make it a full weekend.
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