2023 Dining Guide

Looking for the best places to snack in Snack Town? Whether you’re in the mood for a quick lunch or hearty dinner, Hanover has plenty of options for every meal.


Breakfast

Dutch Country Restaurant

The Dutch Country Restaurant is a cozy little place featuring some incredible traditional Pennsylvania Dutch recipes! With a cuisine not commonly found in restaurants, it is a must have when you visit Hanover.

946 Baltimore St. | (717) 632-1616

Lucky Spot

The Lucky Spot is Downtown Hanover’s breakfast hub! With hours as early as 5 a.m. and an awesome menu, it’s the perfect place to grab some great grub.

112 Broadway | (717) 637-5502

Hanover Railside Family Diner

Visit the Hanover Railside Family Diner for a full and delicious menu, great prices, and an awesome staff. Keep an eye out for their specials, as they change daily.

241 N. Railroad St. | (717) 646-8000

Starlight Diner

Breakfast is served! From 5:30-11 a.m., Starlight Diner serves some incredible breakfast, obviously for those early risers. No fret if you’re not an early riser; Starlight has full lunch and dinner menus. Whatever you get, just know that it’s going to be super yummy!

1177 Carlisle St. | (717) 698-1514

Ziggy Donutz

After traveling all over South-Central Pennsylvania in a small 7’x14’ food trailer for over a year, owners Danny and John Zeigler finally expanded to a brick and mortar shop. This father-son duo specializes in fresh, hot donuts with the goal to provide happiness to all enjoying their donuts!

130 Eisenhower Dr.


Pizza Spots

OAK Artisan Cookery

OAK’s menu is simple & seasonal American cuisine with Mediterranean influences. Experience the nostalgia of OAK’s artisan cooking techniques featuring signature wood-fired pizzas, hearth-grilled meat & seafood, market-driven vegetables, and scratch made desserts.

40 Broadway (717) 797-6587

Divino Pizzeria Italian Eatery

Family owned, Divino Pizzeria takes pride in making the best Italian and American food with the best ingredients. They have incredible, huge slices of pizza, awesome subs, tasty wings, and so much more. Their old school pizzeria style with a modern twist lets everyone know that they’re the real deal.

612 Frederick St. | (717) 634-5090

Genova's To Go

First opening in Hanover in 1976, Genova’s To Go is ran by a third generation of chefs and artisans. Genova’s is dedicated to their history in Carini, Sicily and still uses the same recipes as the day they first opened. Sub rolls are baked fresh daily on site and every pizza is made to perfection with each order. Check out one of the best pizza delivery chains. They even bridge across two states!

1412 Baltimore St. | (717) 634-5383

Sal's Pizza and Subs

Sal’s Pizza and Subs first opened in 1973 and ever since then, they have been one of Hanover’s finest pizzerias. Sal’s is a family-owned shop that prioritizes treating their customers like family. With great ingredients and staff, it is always an incredible experience. Take a seat in their restaurant, pick up through the drive-thru, or even get it delivered to you. However you get it, it’s always amazing!

1234 Baltimore St. | (717) 633-1234

Pretzel Pizza Café & Creamery

Are you a pretzel lover? Then the Pretzel Pizza Café & Creamery is for you! Pretzels are incorporated into every dish, including pizza, sandwiches, and used with their incredible crab dip. For dessert, try one of their crazy stuffed shakes, shaved ice, or hand scooped ice cream!

711 West Elm Ave. | (717) 969-2125


Comfort Food

Big Mike’s Crab House

Big Mike’s has some of the best and most fresh seafood in Hanover, PA! Try their steamed crabs, oysters, shrimp, scallops, fish, and so much more. Not a big seafood fan? They also serve great burgers, paninis, broasted chicken, and more.

100 High St. | (717) 632-1733

Crabb’s Tropical Treat

Stop by Crabb’s Tropical Treat, a 1950s inspired vintage drive-in! They have tasty burgers, sandwiches, seafood, chicken, onion rings, and more. We recommend the “Fat Boy” burger, onion rings, and raspberry soft serve. Have a sweet tooth? Grab some raspberry, chocolate, vanilla, or the weekly flavor of soft serve or get one of their incredible sundaes.

2279 Carlisle St. | (717) 632-3977

Famous Hot Weiner

With two locations and in operation since 1923, the Famous Hot Weiner is a Hanover, PA staple. Try the hot dogs and hamburgers with “Everything”, which is the Famous Chili Sauce, mustard, and chopped onions. They also have salads, soups, and sandwiches. Make sure to grab one of their thick and creamy milkshakes to wash it all down!

101 Broadway | (717) 637-1282

160 Dart Dr. | (717) 632-2424

Texas Hot Weiner Lunch

Check out another take on the classic Hanover hot dog with chili and chopped onions!

38 Carlisle St. | (717) 637-7075

Primanti Bros.

Originating in the Pittsburg Strip District in 1933, Primanti Bros. has been serving some of the best bar food you’ll have. Now expanding throughout Pennsylvania, you don’t need to make that Pittsburgh trip (though you still can). Each sandwich has their famous coleslaw and fries on them; you really can’t go wrong with what you order!

100 Eisenhower Dr., Suite 300 | (717) 740-9091

 

Casual Dining

Bay City Restaurant

Since 1963, Bay City has been a family-owned and operated restaurant. Stop by and try their fresh seafood, delicious meals, and drinks. Have a party in their banquet facility, hire their catering, and attend some of their fun events! Check out their carryout seafood shop for fresh take-home products year-round.

110 Eisenhower Dr. | (717) 637-1217

Green Horizon Grill

Open to the public, Green Horizon Grill is located at the Bridges Golf Course. With its elegant and rustic layout, the atmosphere is open and inviting to all. Enjoy your drinks and meal on the patio while overlooking the golf course and the beautiful Adams County countryside.

6729 York Rd. | (717) 624-9551

Public House at The Markets

Located in The Markets at Hanover, you can find this casual venue serving chef-created pub fare featuring Leo Brewing. Enjoy delicious bar food and check out their calendar of events for live music, happy hour, Sunday brunch, and more. Go on a nice day to enjoy the outdoor patio.

1649 Broadway | (717) 460-3637

Taphouse 6

This restaurant is run by Hanover locals who have a passion for food. With a menu ranging from hand-made pizza to fresh burgers to some killer Mexican inspired dishes, Tap House 6 is the perfect place to grab a bite. Dine-in for a warm atmosphere and welcoming staff!

1454 Baltimore St., Suite E

The Circle

Just off the downtown square in Hanover, PA, The Circle is a friendly local bar where you can find live music almost weekly. With incredible eats, cocktails, ales, and a great atmosphere, you’ll always have a blast! Must be 21+.

5 E. Walnut St. | (717) 637-0000

The Hotel Hanover

The Hotel Hanover has been a local family-owned restaurant and bar since 1971. They offer a full (and delicious) menu, draft, domestic, craft bottled beer, wine and spirits. Must be 21+.

15 Center Square | (717) 632-2126

Warehouse Gourmet Bistro & Brewpub

This cozy, eclectic bistro has a wide variety of delicious, savory soups, salads, sandwiches, and an incredible dinner menu. Check out the pub upstairs for in-house craft beers and locally sourced wines. Having an event? We definitely recommend their catering!

7 Pennsylvania Ave. | (717) 451-9898


Fine Dining

Altland House

The Altland House is a historic inn, restaurant, and brewery. Dine in, get delivery, or pickup… either way, their food is delicious. Check out their catering and event space!

1 Center Square, Abbottstown | (717) 259-9535

C&D Bar & Grill

Though C&D Bar & Grill is a casual, fine dining restaurant located just outside of New Oxford, it is a favorite among all Hanover residents. The menu highlights classic culinary cuisine while using fresh and local ingredients. Stop next door to the contemporary and progressive atmosphere of the Rocks Lounge. At either place, you’re sure to find incredible food and a great atmosphere.

6465 York Rd., New Oxford | (717) 479-5369

McAllister's on York

Opened in late 2021, McAllister’s on York provides an upscale, elegant experience in a beautiful, historic building of Downtown Hanover. The restaurant resides in the first two floors of the old McAllister Hotel building on York St. Make your reservations and stop by for lunch, dinner, happy hour, or Sunday Brunch!

11 York St. | (717) 698-3634


International Eats

Blessing Restaurant

Serving up some of the best, traditional Mexican and Salvadoran food around, Blessings specializes in tacos, burritos, pupusas, empanadas, and so much more!

3 E. Walnut St. | (717) 698-1543

Firepit Rotisserie & Grill

Check out Firepit Rotisserie & Grill for some awesome Mediterranean food like kabobs, shawarmas, gyros, falafels, and more! We recommend ordering their homemade hummus while browsing their wide selection of great food.

1154 W. Elm St. | (717) 797-8187

PhoViet

Pho Viet is the perfect place to go if you’re looking for some good Vietnamese food. Enjoy the fresh made pho and spring rolls; they’re always delicious.

101 Wilson Ave.| (717) 969-2288

Tacos Y Tortas

Looking for a yummy, authentic Mexican meal? Tacos y Tortas has it! With everything from tacos to tamales to enchiladas to tostadas, it will be a hard decision to pick what you want!

43 E. Walnut St. | (717) 646-8222