With summer coming around the corner, and Hershey being a big tourist spot, there has to be good places to dine. Summer is the busiest time of year, so here are seven delicious dining options in Hershey for you and your party.

1. Chocolate Avenue Grill 

Chocolate Ave. Grill is a locally owned business right in the middle of downtown Hershey. It has amazing outdoor patio seating and is surrounded by the downtown atmosphere. The menu is diverse and the restaurant will cater to your culinary desires. This is the perfect place to have a nice outdoor dinner. The menu consists of salads, sandwiches, tacos, seafood, steak, wraps, and more. You can end your meal off with any of their five desserts.

2. Feniccis of Hershey

 Feniccis an Italian restaurant that is also located in the heart of downtown Hershey. It opened in 1935 and is a big part of Hershey history. It has a nice atmosphere and there is indoor and outdoor seating. They have music on Friday and Saturday featuring local artists. They serve soup, pasta, salad, steak, seafood, pizza, and risotto. This is a nice restaurant to kick back and relax with your family or friends.

3. Primanti Bros

  If you like sports and beer, Primantis is the place for you. Primanti Bros offers a different selection than the rest. It’s located in the center of downtown Hershey and is one of the most popular restaurants. It originated in Pittsburgh, and has since become a cultural icon. Primanti‘s is famous for its sandwiches, but they also serve wings and pizza. 

4. Iron Hill Brewery And Restaurant

Iron Hill Brewery’s food and beer is made with passion. They take pride in their dishes made with fresh ingredients and hand crafted beer. This spot is good for dinner, lunch, and even brunch. They serve soup, salad, pizza, girls, sandwiches, tacos, and a large selection of different appetizers. They also serve a large variety of beers, wines, and cocktails. 

5.  Englewood Brewing

Englewood brewing is a restaurant located near downtown Hershey. The restaurant provides outside seating as well as indoor seating inside a historic barn. There’s a full bar as well as live music. They have pizza, burgers, seafood, steak, salad, and wings, as well as vegan and gluten-free options. 

6.  Au Bon Lieu

 Au Bon Lieu is a French crepería in downtown Hershey. This is the perfect place if you’re craving an authentic French crepe. It’s good for any meal: breakfast, lunch or dinner. They use fresh ingredients from local farmers markets all year round. Their menu consists of savory crêpes, sweet crêpes, and salads. This is a good option for when you need a bite on the go.

7. Philip Arthur’s Cafe

Philip Arthur’s is a good family friendly restaurant. There’s a wide variety on the menu, and it caters to different diets such as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free. Their food is delicious and has reasonable prices. They serve sandwiches, salads, paninis, pizzas, wraps, among other things. It was opened so families could enjoy good nostalgic food. The cafe has a homey atmosphere and nice seating.