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Guidebook for State College

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Hip, upscale casual atmosphere in a beautifully restored barn. Dine upstairs where you can see the architecture of the barn, or grab a cocktail and listen to the live music at the downstairs pub. Family friendly.
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Happy Valley Brewing Company
137 Elmwood St
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hip, upscale casual atmosphere in a beautifully restored barn. Dine upstairs where you can see the architecture of the barn, or grab a cocktail and listen to the live music at the downstairs pub. Family friendly.
Close to home, a favorite for locals and visitors. Great sandwiches and burgers, good beer selection. Family friendly.
117 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Otto's Pub and Brewery
2235 N Atherton St
117 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Close to home, a favorite for locals and visitors. Great sandwiches and burgers, good beer selection. Family friendly.
Eating breakfast at the Waffle Shop is a State College tradition on football weekends.
55 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Original Waffle Shop North
1229 N Atherton St
55 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Eating breakfast at the Waffle Shop is a State College tradition on football weekends.
The Ale house has a nice piano bar on the weekends, musician Tommy Wareham is great; plays Elton John, Billy Joel, Neil Diamond, etc. We like this restaurant for a relaxed romantic evening, appetizers and drinks.
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
American Ale House
821 Cricklewood Dr
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Ale house has a nice piano bar on the weekends, musician Tommy Wareham is great; plays Elton John, Billy Joel, Neil Diamond, etc. We like this restaurant for a relaxed romantic evening, appetizers and drinks.
Cozy Italian trattoria with homemade pasta & sauces
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Faccia Luna Pizzeria
1229 S Atherton St
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cozy Italian trattoria with homemade pasta & sauces
Interesting burger creations made with fresh ingredients, good beer selection & hard milk shakes too. Family friendly.
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Field Burger & Tap
1 Country Club Ln
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Interesting burger creations made with fresh ingredients, good beer selection & hard milk shakes too. Family friendly.
Casual upscale dining with emphasis on Southern style food. Great wine selection & cocktails. Excellent choice for a girls night out.
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gigi's Southern Table
2080 Cato Ave
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Casual upscale dining with emphasis on Southern style food. Great wine selection & cocktails. Excellent choice for a girls night out.
Authentic Japanese restaurant with excellent sushi & ramen bowls. Located downtown.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tadashi Japanese Restaurant
206 W College Ave
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Authentic Japanese restaurant with excellent sushi & ramen bowls. Located downtown.
Iconic downtown restaurant for over 30+ years with a cozy, intimate atmosphere.
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Tavern
220 E College Ave
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Iconic downtown restaurant for over 30+ years with a cozy, intimate atmosphere.
Excellent downtown location in business since 1926! Features homestyle cooking & a great view of College Ave.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Corner Room
100 W College Ave
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Excellent downtown location in business since 1926! Features homestyle cooking & a great view of College Ave.
A must stop while visiting campus. The famous Ben & Jerry, 1978 PSU alumni, learned how to make ice cream here.
86 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Penn State Berkey Creamery
86 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A must stop while visiting campus. The famous Ben & Jerry, 1978 PSU alumni, learned how to make ice cream here.
Cozy Thai is an excellent budget friendly option for lunch or an early dinner. Always a fresh meal, pretty atmosphere and friendly service. BYOB, closed on Sundays.
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cozy Thai Bistro
232 S Allen St
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cozy Thai is an excellent budget friendly option for lunch or an early dinner. Always a fresh meal, pretty atmosphere and friendly service. BYOB, closed on Sundays.
The best sports bar outside of downtown. Awesome sandwiches and beer selection, plus a great outdoor patio.
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Champs Sports Grill
1611 N Atherton St
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The best sports bar outside of downtown. Awesome sandwiches and beer selection, plus a great outdoor patio.
If you're not here for the beer, try the Cider at this lovely farm. Food trucks and music on the weekends, with a relaxing view of the orchard. Also family friendly, grab a picnic blanket and let your little ones dance to the music :)
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
J.L. Farm & Cidery-814 Cider Works
3392 Shingletown Rd
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
If you're not here for the beer, try the Cider at this lovely farm. Food trucks and music on the weekends, with a relaxing view of the orchard. Also family friendly, grab a picnic blanket and let your little ones dance to the music :)
Authentic, homestyle Greek cuisine in State College. BYOB, parking and family friendly.
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Greek
102 Clinton Ave
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Authentic, homestyle Greek cuisine in State College. BYOB, parking and family friendly.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great college bar in town with a nostalgic feel. Live music, entertainment or table games every night of the week! Fun!
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Phyrst
111 E Beaver Ave
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great college bar in town with a nostalgic feel. Live music, entertainment or table games every night of the week! Fun!
Upscale Irish pub with good beer & cocktails.
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Local Whiskey
107 E Beaver Ave
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Upscale Irish pub with good beer & cocktails.
Downtown pub known for its extensive beer selection & live music.
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zeno's Pub
100 W College Ave
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Downtown pub known for its extensive beer selection & live music.
Lively pub in the middle of it all downtown. Relax with friends & a cold beverage, watch the street scene on their outdoor patio.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bill Pickles Tap Room
106 S Allen St
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lively pub in the middle of it all downtown. Relax with friends & a cold beverage, watch the street scene on their outdoor patio.
This has become the busiest and most popular college bar downtown. Even celebrities agree ;)
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Champs Downtown
139 S Allen St
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This has become the busiest and most popular college bar downtown. Even celebrities agree ;)
Great outdoor space and pet friendly too! Located downtown.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Doggie's Pub
108 S Pugh St
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great outdoor space and pet friendly too! Located downtown.
Prominent downtown location, delicious seafood and if you're a cocktail snob, their selections are perfectly crafted. Ambiance is outstanding and feels like a cozy french bistro. 21+ only restaurant & bar.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Central Reservation
101 East Beaver Avenue
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Prominent downtown location, delicious seafood and if you're a cocktail snob, their selections are perfectly crafted. Ambiance is outstanding and feels like a cozy french bistro. 21+ only restaurant & bar.

Sightseeing

Relax in the beautiful gardens, & enjoy a wonderful interactive children's garden that's fun for adults too! The PSU arboretum is small, but it's perfect for strolling through after lunch, & you won't have to take an entire day to explore.
124 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Arboretum at Penn State
Bigler Road
124 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Relax in the beautiful gardens, & enjoy a wonderful interactive children's garden that's fun for adults too! The PSU arboretum is small, but it's perfect for strolling through after lunch, & you won't have to take an entire day to explore.
Fun photo opportunities for the whole family!
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nittany Lion Shrine
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fun photo opportunities for the whole family!
For sports fans and for families, energizing and fun, Pegula Ice Arena is the place to go when not in town for a football game.
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pegula Ice Arena
250 University Dr
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
For sports fans and for families, energizing and fun, Pegula Ice Arena is the place to go when not in town for a football game.
A PSU staple and a must stop if visiting State College. The historic Berkey Creamery has been serving up scoops of delicious, creamy treats for the young and young at heart since 1896.
86 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Penn State Berkey Creamery
86 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A PSU staple and a must stop if visiting State College. The historic Berkey Creamery has been serving up scoops of delicious, creamy treats for the young and young at heart since 1896.
About a 30 minute, scenic drive outside of State College. Make a family day of touring the caves then get ready for some adventure with an ATV rental.
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Penn's Cave & Wildlife Park
222 Penns Cave Rd
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
About a 30 minute, scenic drive outside of State College. Make a family day of touring the caves then get ready for some adventure with an ATV rental.
One of the largest stadiums in college football and the crowning jewel of Happy Valley.
119 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Estadio Castor
119 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
One of the largest stadiums in college football and the crowning jewel of Happy Valley.