The Penn Stater’s home in Innovation Park makes it the perfect location for a business lunch (none of the hassle of downtown traffic or parking garages), slow Sunday brunches or a celebratory burger and beer with friends.
America’s Bounty Buffet
Enjoy this luscious buffet on Fridays and Saturdays with entrees like sesame‑seared tuna, grilled Mahi Mahi, blue... MORE
Photo courtesy The Nittany Lion Inn
Since 1931, The Nittany Lion Inn has defined Penn State luxury. It pairs nostalgia with world‑class amenities and dining to create a memorable experience. Best of all, you don’t have to stay there to enjoy their award‑winning dining experiences like their summer PA on the Patio, or scrumptious steakhouse menu. Catch up with friends... MORE
Every season comes with an array of flavors, a bounty of culinary experiences that take our minds back to seasons past — pumpkin spice and apple pie in the fall, gingerbread and hot cocoa in the winter, the first asparagus shoots and salads of spring. Then summer comes with its sizzling barbecues, juicy watermelon, farm‑fresh corn on the cob and fruity pitchers of your favorite backyard... MORE
You can always count on great food and new restaurants to try in Happy Valley. Our dining options just keep growing. Whether you’re looking for classic American fare or an authentic cultural food experience, you can find it in Happy Valley. Here are some of the newest places to check out on your... MORE
For someone interested in exploring their cooking skills while having a good time with family and friends, Taste Buds Kitchen is the perfect place to visit this summer. The culinary entertainment experience for kids, families and adults hosts several cooking workshops and camps throughout the summer.
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Think you have to visit a big beer-brewing destination like Portland for top-notch craft brews? Or the vineyards of Napa or Italy to experience the best wine around? Think again, my friend. There’s no need for you to go anywhere at all, when you have the region’s award-winning wines and brews at your fingertips.
Happy Valley just so happens to be nestled within a premiere wine-growing... MORE
Photo courtesy of Gigi's Southern Table
Summer is meant to be spent outside. So, after a long day at work, why not meet up with friends for a drink or gather the family for a meal under the sun? Luckily, Happy Valley boasts a vast number of quality restaurants that offer seating outside, and we are here to share our favorites.
Whether you are looking to escape to an outdoor urban oasis, relax on a patio or dine among nature,... MORE
Photo: Liberty Craft House
International Negroni Week is coming up and Liberty Craft House celebrates by donating $1 from every Negroni ordered to the State College Food Bank.
The classic Italian cocktail is one-part gin, one-part vermouth rosso, one-part Campari and all-parts deliciously fun. Liberty Craft House is offering a special Negroni-focused cocktail menu for the week, with unique variations on the... MORE
When you think of food and State College, there are a few classics that always spring to mind: the Berkey Creamery, The Tavern, The Allen Street Grill — now Spats at the Grill — the Original Waffle Shop, Pickles, Happy Valley Brewing Company, Otto's Pub and so many more. Although we love the food and atmosphere of these favorites, a few new eateries have popped up that are definitely worth a... MORE
