Guidebook for State College
Food Scene
Food is tasty and atmosphere is nice, just a little loud on busy weekends. Call for reservations.
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Spats at The Grill
100 W College AveFood is tasty and atmosphere is nice, just a little loud on busy weekends. Call for reservations.
Best pizza in town. Expect long wait on football weekend if you want to eat there.
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Faccia Luna Pizzeria
1229 S Atherton StBest pizza in town. Expect long wait on football weekend if you want to eat there.
Best breakfast spot in State College. Cash only so go prepared or use ATM there.
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The Original Waffle Shop North
1229 N Atherton StBest breakfast spot in State College. Cash only so go prepared or use ATM there.
One of my favorite places in town. Food is good, atmosphere is classy, and it has a nice bar. The sort of place that you go to if you're looking to getaway from Penn State students.
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Gigi's Southern Table
2080 Cato AveOne of my favorite places in town. Food is good, atmosphere is classy, and it has a nice bar. The sort of place that you go to if you're looking to getaway from Penn State students.
Barranquero Cafe / Touch of Colombia
324 E Calder WayAuthentic Colombian coffee shop with a charming atmosphere!
A ramen noodle house owned by a Japanese woman who came to State College from New York City. Small and cozy spot with an excellent sushi selection.
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Tadashi Japanese Restaurant
206 W College AveA ramen noodle house owned by a Japanese woman who came to State College from New York City. Small and cozy spot with an excellent sushi selection.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Allen Street Grill is a State College classic. The restaurant has a solid menu, something for everyone sort of place, and after dinner hour it's a good spot to grab a drink.
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Spats at The Grill
100 W College AveThe Allen Street Grill is a State College classic. The restaurant has a solid menu, something for everyone sort of place, and after dinner hour it's a good spot to grab a drink.
Classic State College bar with a great beer list and excellent live music scene.
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Zeno's Pub
100 W College AveClassic State College bar with a great beer list and excellent live music scene.
American Ale House
821 Cricklewood DrNice piano bar with a large all-American menu.
Entertainment & Activities
If you're a sports fan, stop by Penn State's All Sports Museum on campus near the football stadium.
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Penn State All-Sports Museum
If you're a sports fan, stop by Penn State's All Sports Museum on campus near the football stadium.
Mount Nittany Road
Mount Nittany RoadHike Mount Nittany mountain in an hour for great views of State College.
State College - College 9
3031 Carnegie DrThis theatre is walking distance from the house.
The local swimming pools welcome guests and sell day passes. This one is walking distance from the house.
Park Forest Community Swimming Pool
2100 School DrThe local swimming pools welcome guests and sell day passes. This one is walking distance from the house.
Rec Hall
Burrowes RoadYou can run indoors or play racquetball here.
Arts & Culture
Penn State has an impressive (small) museum on campus which often is housing famous works of art. Great for rainy days.
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Palmer Museum of Art
Bigler RoadPenn State has an impressive (small) museum on campus which often is housing famous works of art. Great for rainy days.
Parks & Nature
Shingletown Gap Trail
Shingletown Gap TrailEasy hike along a beautiful creek.
Essentials
I love this grocery store which is super close to the house! You'll find just about anything you would want or need here, including gourmet selections. They also have good take-out food and a wide beer selection for those looking for a unique six pack.
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Wegmans
345 Colonnade BlvdI love this grocery store which is super close to the house! You'll find just about anything you would want or need here, including gourmet selections. They also have good take-out food and a wide beer selection for those looking for a unique six pack.
Trader Joe's
243 Patriot LnClose to the house for all good food staples.
Getting Around
741 Galen Dr
741 Galen DriveYou will find a CATA bus stop right in front of the house.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
215 Blue Course DrCar rental place conveniently located in town.