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CURRENT ISSUE | MAY 2008


2008 READERS’
CHOICE RESTAURANT
SURVEY WINNERS

BY CENTRAL PA READERS

FOOD FEATURES

2008 Central PA Dining Guide

OVERALL FAVORITE

1st  The Café at Ten Thousand Villages, Ephrata 

2nd  Gibraltar, Lancaster 

3rd  Trattoria Fratelli, Lebanon 

 

 

Best New Restaurant

1st  Alibis Eatery & Spirits, Carlisle 

2nd  The Café at Ten Thousand Villages, Ephrata 

3rd  Niko’s Restaurant, Lebanon 

 

BREAKFAST

1st  The Hershey Pantry, Hershey 

2nd  Carlisle Downtown Café, Carlisle

2nd  Cornerstone Coffeehouse at Tecport, Harrisburg 

2nd  Lyndon Line City Diner, Lancaster

 

BRUNCH

1st  Circular Dining Room, Hotel Hershey, Hershey 

2nd  Arthur’s Terrace, Eden Resort Inn, Lancaster 

3rd  The Café at Ten Thousand Villages, Ephrata 

 

Lunch

1st  Cafe Fresco Paxton Street, Harrisburg 

2nd  Cornerstone Coffeehouse at Tecport, Harrisburg 

3rd  Mangia Qui, Harrisburg 

 

DESSERT

1st  Café Chocolate of Lititz, Lititz 

1st  Circular Dining Room, Hotel Hershey, Hershey 

1st  The Café at Ten Thousand Villages, Ephrata 

 

Pizza

1st  UnCommon Pizza, Lititz 

2nd  The Pizza Grille, Camp Hill

3rd  The Pizza Grille, Lemoyne

 

Seafood

1st  Gibraltar, Lancaster 

2nd  Progress Grille, Harrisburg 

3rd  Kegel’s Seafood, Lancaster 

 

Steaks

1st  Log Cabin, Leola 

2nd  Haydn Zug’s Restaurant, East Petersburg 

2nd  Stockyard Inn, Lancaster 

 

Pennsylvania Dutch

1st  Country Table Restaurant, Mount Joy 

2nd  Good ’N Plenty, Bird-in-Hand

3rd  Shady Maple Smorgasbord, East Earl 

 

Casual American

1st  TJ Rockwell’s American Grill & Tavern, Elizabethtown 

2nd  Brownstone Cafe, Middletown

3rd  Roosevelt Tavern, York 

 

Italian

1st  Trattoria Fratelli, Lebanon 

2nd  Bricco, Harrisburg 

3rd  Cantone’s Southern Italian Restaurant, Harrisburg

 

Irish

1st Annie Bailey’s Irish Pub & Restaurant, Lancaster 

2nd  Ceoltas Irish Pub, Harrisburg 

3rd  Harp & Fiddle Irish Pub & Restaurant, York 

 

Mexican

1st  El Serrano Restaurante, Lancaster 

2nd  El Rodeo, Harrisburg

3rd  El Serrano, York 

 

Chinese

1st  Cafe East, Lancaster

2nd  Hong Kong Garden Chinese Restaurant, Lancaster 

3rd  Chef Wong’s Chinese Restaurant, Mechanicsburg 

 

Japanese

1st  Benihana of Tokyo, Harrisburg

2nd  Ichiban Japanese Steak & Seafood Restaurant, Lancaster

3rd  Sapporo East, Mechanicsburg

 

Thai

1st  Bangkok Wok, Mechanicsburg

2nd  Lemon Grass Thai Restaurant, Lancaster 

3rd  Sukhothai, Mountville

 

Indian

1st Passage to India, Harrisburg 

2nd  Taj Mahal, Lancaster 

3rd  Aangan Indian Cuisine, Harrisburg

 

Other International

1st  The Café at Ten Thousand Villages, Ephrata 

2nd  Rice & Noodles Restaurant, Lancaster 

3rd  Saigon Cafe, Lancaster

3rd  Suba ... Tapas Bar, Harrisburg 

 

Coffeehouse

1st  Cornerstone Coffeehouse at Tecport, Harrisburg  

2nd  Cornerstone Coffeehouse, Camp Hill 

3rd  Grand Central Bagel, Lancaster 

 

Diner

1st  Lyndon City Line Diner, Lancaster

2nd  New Colonial Park Diner, Harrisburg

3rd  Kuppy’s Diner, Middletown

 

Outdoor Dining

1st  TJ Rockwell’s American Grill & Tavern, Elizabethtown 

2nd  Gibraltar, Lancaster 

3rd  The Pressroom Restaurant, Lancaster

 

Special Occasion

1st  Circular Dining Room, Hotel Hershey, Hershey 

2nd  Log Cabin, Leola 

3rd  Accomac Inn, York 

 

Ice Cream

1st  The Jigger Shop, Mt. Gretna 

2nd  Massey’s Frozen Custard, Carlisle

3rd  Strasburg Country Store & Creamery, Strasburg 

 

Dining With Kids

1st  Red Robin, Harrisburg 

1st  TJ Rockwell’s American Grill & Tavern, Elizabethtown 

2nd  Carlisle Downtown Café, Carlisle

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