Highest-rated restaurants in Lancaster by diners

Humans are creatures of habit. We tend to stick to our morning routines, rewatch movies we've seen time and time again, and hit up the same tried-and-true restaurants when going out for a meal. In fact, 35% of Americans said they rarely, if ever, try a new restaurant they haven't been to before, and 5% say they never do, according to a from TouchBistro.

But those numbers look quite different when you focus on younger generations鈥�56% of Gen Zers and 47% of millennials in the U.S. say they visit new restaurants once a month or more. When it comes to deciding which new restaurant to try, younger generations are also more likely to rely on online reviews, through sites like Yelp or Google or from social media. The TouchBistro survey found that 71% of Gen Zers and 72% of millennials have opted to try a new restaurant solely because of favorable reviews online.

Some of the best restaurants in your neck of the woods might be those established spots that customers have been visiting for decades, but some may be brand new. More than , up 5.7% from 2022, according to a report from BentoBox. The states that saw the most new restaurants open up in 2023 were Florida, Texas, California, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania, but new locales are popping up all over the U.S.

To help you determine which spots鈥攂oth new and long-standing鈥攖o try out, compiled a list of the highest-rated restaurants in Lancaster, according to reviews from diners as of January 2024. Only restaurants with at least 20 reviews were considered. Read on to find some inspiration for the next time you dine out.

Note: The photos in this article are stock images and do not necessarily reflect each restaurant listed.

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#30. Citronnelle

- Rating: 4.5/5 (126 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 110 West Orange St. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: French, Asian Fusion, Basque
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#29. Duck Donuts

- Rating: 4.5/5 (114 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2097 Fruitville Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Donuts, Coffee & Tea, Breakfast & Brunch
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#28. Himalayan Curry & Grill

- Rating: 4.5/5 (396 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 22 East Orange St. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Indian, Himalayan/Nepalese
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#27. On Orange

- Rating: 4.5/5 (338 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 108 West Orange St. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: New American, Breakfast & Brunch
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#26. Bruno's at Greenfield

- Rating: 4.5/5 (44 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 555 Greenfield Road Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Salad, Sandwiches, Delis
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#25. El Pueblito

- Rating: 4.5/5 (96 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1027 Dillerville Road Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Mexican
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#24. Yuzu Asian Cuisine

- Rating: 4.5/5 (261 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 12 East McGovern Ave. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Japanese, Thai, Asian Fusion
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#23. S Clyde Weaver

- Rating: 4.5/5 (22 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1509 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Sandwiches, Meat Shops, Cheese Shops
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#22. Josephine's

- Rating: 4.5/5 (32 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 50 West Grant St. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: French, Cocktail Bars, Desserts
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#21. Frisco's Chicken

- Rating: 4.5/5 (93 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 454 New Holland Ave. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Peruvian, Chicken Shop
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#20. Thom's Bread

- Rating: 4.5/5 (73 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 113 A Butler Ave. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Pizza, Bakeries, Bagels
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#19. Sprout Rice & Noodles

- Rating: 4.5/5 (93 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 58 North Prince St. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Vietnamese, Noodles
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#18. Ploy Thai Kitchen

- Rating: 4.5/5 (96 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 486 Royer Drive Ste101 Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Thai, Noodles, Soup
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#17. Parlor Doughnuts

- Rating: 4.5/5 (20 reviews)
- Address: 2350 East Lincoln Hwy Ste 806 Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Donuts, Coffee & Tea, Breakfast & Brunch
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#16. Rachel's Cafe and Creperie

- Rating: 4.5/5 (485 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 201 West Walnut St. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Creperies, Coffee & Tea
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#15. Conway Social Club

- Rating: 4.5/5 (28 reviews)
- Address: 28 East King St. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Cocktail Bars, American, Social Clubs
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#14. Silantra Asian Street Kitchen

- Rating: 4.5/5 (214 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 101 East King St. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Salad, fast food, Asian Fusion
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#13. Pok茅Bowl Station

- Rating: 4.5/5 (20 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2095 Fruitville Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Food Delivery Services, Poke, Soup
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#12. Cabalar Meat

- Rating: 4.5/5 (119 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 325 North Queen St. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Butcher, Breakfast & Brunch, Burgers
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#11. Freshly Greek

- Rating: 4.5/5 (63 reviews)
- Address: 2355 Oregon Pike Ste 105 Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Greek, Coffee & Tea, Vegan
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#10. Pizzaria 211

- Rating: 4.5/5 (22 reviews)
- Address: 100 South Queen St. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Cheesesteaks, Pizza
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#9. Eastern Palace

- Rating: 4.5/5 (156 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2206 Columbia Ave. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Thai, Burmese
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#8. Flavors of Morocco

- Rating: 4.5/5 (21 reviews)
- Address: 100 South Queen St. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Moroccan, Indian, Salad
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#7. Ramarn Thai

- Rating: 4.5/5 (34 reviews)
- Address: 2359 Oregon Pike Ste 104 Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Thai, Sushi Bars, Asian Fusion
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#6. Callaloo

- Rating: 5.0/5 (371 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 351 North Mulberry St. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Caribbean, Asian Fusion
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#5. Norbu Lancaster

- Rating: 5.0/5 (50 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 38 North Christian St. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Himalayan/Nepalese
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#4. Chellas Arepa Kitchen

- Rating: 5.0/5 (337 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1830 Hempstead Road Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Venezuelan, Peruvian
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#3. Genki Sushi & Grill

- Rating: 5.0/5 (71 reviews)
- Address: 1565 Manheim Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars, Seafood
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#2. Lancaster Beignet

- Rating: 5.0/5 (34 reviews)
- Address: 230 North Prince St. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Cafes
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#1. Yi Pin

- Rating: 5.0/5 (21 reviews)
- Address: 1930 Columbia Ave. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Szechuan
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This story features data reporting by Karim Noorani, writing by Jaimie Etkin, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 331 metros.

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