Guidebook for Harrisburg
Food Scene
Roberto's Pizza
2536 Walnut StLocal pizza and sub shop
Peachtree Restaurant and Lounge
251 N Progress AveGood old fashion diner food. Been around for a long time.
The Jackson House
1004 N 6th StGood burgers
Old, old diner run by local family. Hole in the wall but very affordable and great food
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Keystone Restaurant
1000 N 3rd StOld, old diner run by local family. Hole in the wall but very affordable and great food
Yellow Bird Cafe
1320 N 3rd StGreat place for breakfast
Farmer's market with eats and fresh vegetables; highly recommend the soft pretzels
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Imarike ye-Broad Street
1233 N 3rd StFarmer's market with eats and fresh vegetables; highly recommend the soft pretzels
La Oaxaqueña Mexican Restaurant
3 N Progress AveMexican food!
Been around 25 years and this is a newer location for them. New American plates served in casual, contemporary surrounds with unique decor accents. BYOB.
Crave The Food
4010 Jonestown RdBeen around 25 years and this is a newer location for them. New American plates served in casual, contemporary surrounds with unique decor accents. BYOB.
American restaurant for surf 'n' turf & cocktails served in an unassuming dining room with a bar
Progress Grill
3526 Walnut StAmerican restaurant for surf 'n' turf & cocktails served in an unassuming dining room with a bar
Relaxed Japanese restaurant serving a menu of sushi, noodles, fried rice & hibachi fare
M Sushi House And Restaurant
3402 Walnut StRelaxed Japanese restaurant serving a menu of sushi, noodles, fried rice & hibachi fare
Yokohama
560 S 29th StGood for Asian Fusion and Sushi.
Drinks & Nightlife
Local microbrewery that is well recognized. My favorite is the wheat beer. Good food too!
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Appalachian Brewing Company
50 N Cameron StLocal microbrewery that is well recognized. My favorite is the wheat beer. Good food too!
Parks & Nature
Indian Echo Caverns
368 Middletown RdCool place for spelunking
A secret treasure of the area. One of the best views of the Susquehanna River Valley. Absolutely amazing. The Appalachian Trail crosses here too and you can find parking there to hike
Peters Mountain Appalachian Trail
2300 Peters Mountain RdA secret treasure of the area. One of the best views of the Susquehanna River Valley. Absolutely amazing. The Appalachian Trail crosses here too and you can find parking there to hike
Gotta walk Riverfront Park if you're in town. Very scenic and two levels right on the Susquehanna River. Sunrise or sunsets are best here
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Riverfront Park
North Front StreetGotta walk Riverfront Park if you're in town. Very scenic and two levels right on the Susquehanna River. Sunrise or sunsets are best here
Arts & Culture
Local art gallery that has been around forever with good rotation of art pieces
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Susquehanna Art Museum
1401 N 3rd StLocal art gallery that has been around forever with good rotation of art pieces
Shopping
Lots of local shops and eats here in downtown Harrisburg. Indoor and outdoor stores. Less than 3 miles away
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Strawberry Square
320 Market StLots of local shops and eats here in downtown Harrisburg. Indoor and outdoor stores. Less than 3 miles away
Another major shopping mall with indoor stores as well. Lots to do here
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Harrisburg Mall
3501 Paxton StAnother major shopping mall with indoor stores as well. Lots to do here
Indoor shopping mall with tons of shops. Cheap movies here too. Older theater so not up to par with other newer ones but still a good value.
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Colonial Park Mall
4600 Jonestown RdIndoor shopping mall with tons of shops. Cheap movies here too. Older theater so not up to par with other newer ones but still a good value.
Colonial Commons
5074-5116 Jonestown RdOutdoor shopping center with all the major big box stores.
Essentials
Beer Centre
10 N Progress AveGood place to get your beers and drinks
7-Eleven
2800 Walnut StYou can walk to this location
Giant has everything you need for groceries. Only 1.5 miles away
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GIANT Food Stores
3301 E Trindle RdGiant has everything you need for groceries. Only 1.5 miles away
Entertainment & Activities
Hersheypark
100 Hersheypark DrHersheypark is only 12 miles away.
Eclectic films but great place to spend hanging out
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Midtown Cinema
250 Reily StEclectic films but great place to spend hanging out
Regal Harrisburg
1500 Caughey DrStadium seating
IMAX theater and museum with different shows rolling in throughout the year. Great for kids to experience. Connected to the Strawberry Square shopping center through glass walking bridge.
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Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts
222 Market StIMAX theater and museum with different shows rolling in throughout the year. Great for kids to experience. Connected to the Strawberry Square shopping center through glass walking bridge.