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- HHarryvipPhiladelphia County •56 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoWe love the fillet of flounder sandwich as well as the fried chicken sandwich we asked for french fries to be cooked crispy and they absolutely were. Carrie is a great server. We look forward to coming back soon. More infoC'est La ViePrice: Expensive• European• Lancaster•4.8
- JJoevipPhiladelphia County •90 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoNot our first rodeo here and it never disappoints. Great food, great ambiance and great service make it a worthwhile journey. Wished we lived closer to dine on a more regular basis. We toned it down a little last night with a shared Autumn Salad, Elk Osso Bucco, Four Hour Short Ribs and exquisite desserts and a double expresso. Everything was simply outstanding.More infoBelvedere Inn Restaurant and BarPrice: Expensive• American• Lancaster•4.9
- SSheriPhiladelphia County •4 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoA great place to come for a special event dinner. Servers are very knowledgeable about their menus. Joseph made great recommendations. The food was amazing. The crab cake is the best I have ever had. We will ask for Joseph the next time we come back.More info401 PrimePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Lancaster•4.8
- JJocelynPhiladelphia County •1 review5.0Dined 5 days agoIt’s was an amazing experience, we celebrated our 23rd anniversary and the food was delicious, our waitress was wry nice and the atmosphere cozy, relaxing and beautiful, We will be back very soon . 100% recommendMore infoThe ExchangePrice: Moderate• American• Lancaster•4.6
- GGaryvipPhiladelphia County •175 reviews5.0Dined on Nov 8, 2024What a great find! Had a wonderful business lunch on their back covered patio in this quaint off the beaten track gem. We all shared the famous fish and chips which was spot on. Two of us ordered the innovative summer salad, me with salmon and mine with their burger patty. Last gust had the chx caesar salad. Great lunch, great spot. Look forward to returningMore infoMcCleary's Public HousePrice: Moderate• Pub• Columbia•4.6
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Columbia is a Pennsylvania town near Philadelphia that has a unique twist on food. It provides you with many great steakhouses and fine-dining restaurants, and these places serve fresh meat cooked to perfection. Steaks covered in delicious sauces and chicken dishes piled high with carefully fried potatoes are a couple of examples. For a taste of something less expensive, there are many pubs where you can dine, and they serve a variety of foods, including thick burgers and fried fish. However, a Columbia trip is not complete without at least trying Lebanon bologna, cheesesteak, and apple butter. These unique dishes are all native to the area and are very popular in most local restaurants.
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