Things to Do
Established in 1730, Lancaster Central Market is a blend of old world and new — offering the best of Lancaster County under one historic roof with more than 65 vendors.
Open Tuesdays, Fridays & Saturdays • 6 a.m.–3 p.m.
23 North Market Street
https://centralmarketlancaster.com/
Originally opened in 1888 as a food market, the Southern Market Food Hall relaunched in 2022 featuring 13 chefs working in individual stations, anchored by a central bar.
Closed Monday & Tuesday
100 S. Queen Street
https://www.southernmarketlancaster.com/
Decades is a restaurant, bar, bowling alley, and retro arcade that evokes nostalgia in a 95-year-old, 15,000 square foot gymnasium. Plus, an ice cream bar outside in the summer.
Open Wednesday–Sunday; Closed Monday & Tuesday
438 N. Queen Street
https://www.decadeslancaster.com/
Great for brunch and cocktails, right in downtown Lancaster.
Closed Monday
2 North Queen Street
https://www.shotandbottle.com/
One of many breweries in Lancaster. You can also check out Spring House Brewing Company, Cartel Brewing & Blending, and Mad Chef Brewing.
Closed Monday
302 North Plum Street
https://www.lancasterbrewing.com/dine/downtown-brewery/#
Enjoy unlimited samples of iced tea and ice cream all while learning about Turkey Hill’s history and how the products are made.
Hours vary; reservations encouraged
301 Linden Street, Columbia, PA (approx. 20 minutes from downtown Lancaster)
https://www.turkeyhillexperience.com/