Dining
As “college town,”
there’s no shortage of wings, pizza and beer in State College. But there’s
also fine dining and a reasonable selection of “ethnic food,” including Thai,
Mexican, and Indian. We’ve listed a few below, but consult the URL links for
comprehensive lists.
Hog’s Galore Restaurant
and Meat Shop in Phillipsburg, PA
(owned by family members)
330 Enterprise
Drive, Philipsburg, Pennsylvania 16866
814-342-7060.
Stop in on your way home
to purchase some locally grown pork products, including bacon, roasts, sausage,
and ribs.
16.5 mi – about 21 mins
Clem’s BBQ
7779 S Eagle Valley Rd
4.0 mi – about 4 mins
www.subway.com -
(814) 692-7544
5.7 miles (about 6 minutes)
Gamble Mill Tavern
160 Dunlap St
Bellefonte, PA 16823
Bellefonte, PA 16823
(814) 355-7764
(814) 355-3957
14.5 mi – about 19 mins
American Ale House &
Grill
821 Cricklewood Dr
State College, PA 16803
State College, PA 16803
(814) 237-9701
11.8 mi – about 17 mins
Hi-Way
Pizza for Italian,
Pizza, Subs
1688 N. Atherton St.
State College
(814) 237-0375
(814) 237-0375
Cozy Thai
454 E College
Ave, State College, Pennsylvania
(16801)
Serves
meat, veg options available. Ask for tofu as substitute for meats, and let your
waiter know if you are vegetarian or vegan. Can get crowded an noisy. Accept
credit cards.
814-237-0521
814-237-0521
Green Bowl
131 W Beaver
Ave, State College, Pennsylvania
(16801)
Serves meat, veg options
available. Mongolian style flat top grill/stir fry bar with choices of
vegetables including tofu and a variety of sauces. Leave out the meats and just
take veggies. You can also ask for the vegan broth to make your mix into a soup
if you want. Vegetarians ask the kitchen to cook veggies off the main grill, in
a wok, to avoid contamination. Dinner and weekend prices higher. Open daily.
Kaarma
120 E Beaver
Ave, State College, Pennsylvania
(16801)
814-238-8141
814-238-8141
Serves
meat, veg options available. Has a large vegetarian menu section for dinner -
vegans need to specify "no cream". Lunch is buffet only, and the
vegetarian dishes have cream pre-mixed. Accept credit cards.
Mad Mex
240 S Pugh
St, State College, Pennsylvania
(16801)
(at Beaver)
814-272-5656
814-272-5656
Serves
meat, veg options available. Has vegan soy cheese and vegan tofu sour cream,
vegetarian chickpea chili, portobello options, chunky guacamole. Accept credit
cards.
Viet-Thai Restaurant
146
146
N Atherton
St, State College, Pennsylvania
(16801)
814-238-5004
814-238-5004
Serves
meat, veg options available. Has menu section with options for vegetarians and
vegans. Need to specify (say no fish or oyster sauce). Mostly Thai food. Accept
credit cards. Open until 8pm, closed Monday.
The list goes on and on…
Grocery and
Convenience Stores
Our personal
favorite grocery store in the area is Wegmans– it has a great selection of
fresh fruits and vegetables, fabulous cheese shop, helpful butchers. Also has a dining area with
ready-to-eat food – convenient place to stop on your way over to State College.
, State College, PA
- (814) 278-9000
11.0 mi – about 15 mins
The closest
convenience store is Lykens Market in Port Matilda, just 5.7 miles (about 6 minutes) away. Lykens
Market: 100 W Plank Rd, Port Matilda, PA 16870 Get Directions
(814) 692-4330
There’s a Uni-Mart on the other side of the mountain
towards State College.
Head southwest on S
Eagle Valley Rd/US-220 toward Port Matilda for 2.9 miles. Take the ramp ontoN
Atherton St/PA-322/Skytop Mountain Rd/US-220/US-322. Take this towards State College and this particular Uni-Mart is
located on the far side of the mountain on the right.
4140
Buffalo Run Rd
8.7 mi – about 13 mins
The Granary (Health Food Store)
The Granary is a
store selling natural, organic and ethnic foods, as well as vitamins,
homeopathic products, herbal remedies, personal care products and biodegradable
home care products.
2766 W. College Ave. State College, Pa. 16801
814 238 4844 or 1 866 GRANARY(472-6279)
814 238 4844 or 1 866 GRANARY(472-6279)
Hours:
Monday-Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 10am-6pm EST Thursday 10am - 8pm
14.7 mi – about 23 mins
Nature's Pantry (Health Food Store)
1350 E College Ave, State College Pennsylvania 16801 814-861-5200
Natural foods market offering selections in gluten-free, wheat-free and dairy-free alternatives for those with allergies as well as the usual groceries, vitamins, herbs, books, coffees & teas, pet products, refrigerated foods, and more; special orders taken. Closed Sunday.
1350 E College Ave, State College Pennsylvania 16801 814-861-5200
Natural foods market offering selections in gluten-free, wheat-free and dairy-free alternatives for those with allergies as well as the usual groceries, vitamins, herbs, books, coffees & teas, pet products, refrigerated foods, and more; special orders taken. Closed Sunday.
15.0 mi – about 21 mins
255 Northland Ctr, State
College, PA - (814) 237-1828
11.3 mi – about 16 mins
