Gettysburg is home to some of the most iconic preserved sites of the American Civil War, including the gorgeous Gettysburg National Military Park and the Gettysburg National Cemetery, the site of Abraham Lincoln's famed 1863 Gettysburg Address. Romantic bed and breakfasts and restored taverns line the city's downtown area and surrounding regions, housed within National Register of Historic Places-listed buildings that date back to the 18th century. Many bed and breakfasts offer nightly dinner service for non-guests, showcasing elegant Continental and Colonial fare.
Olivia's
Olivia's is a top choice for Mediterranean fare in the Gettysburg region, opened in 2005 and known for its high-quality cuisine and service. The restaurant specializes in Greek and Italian cuisine options, crafted from scratch each day from fine locally-sourced and imported ingredients. Diners can enjoy delicious fire-grilled options like New York strip steaks served up with a variety of preparations, including bourbon whiskey glaze-drenched steaks and Chesapeake-style steaks stuffed with crab imperial. Mediterranean classics include Greek-style handmade meatballs, lamb kebabs with zucchini ratatouille, and mezze platters filled with favorites like eggplant parmigiana and stuffed grape leaves. Portions are generous, perfect for sharing or taking home and enjoying later.
Olivia's , 3015 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: 717-359-9357, See the Map
One Lincoln
One Lincoln was opened in 2013 as part of the complete renovation of the historic Gettysburg Hotel, helmed today by executive chef Joseph Holmes. The restaurant specializes in casual comfort fare served up at breakfast, lunch, and dinner, focusing on traditional American dishes and fresh-caught seafood. Indoor and outdoor seating overlooks the city's beautiful Lincoln Square, showcasing family-friendly decor and ambiance. Elegant main dishes include favorites like crab macaroni and cheese, goat cheese ravioli in tomato cream sauce, crab-stuffed day boat scallops with shrimp succotash, and seared amaretto duck breast with fresh berry compote. Couples can also share a variety of global fusion appetizers, ranging from soy ginger-marinated Asian chicken wings to arancini balls with curry fondue.
One Lincoln , 1 Lincoln Square, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: 717-338-5455
Food 101
Food 101 has been ranked as one of Gettysburg's top dining destinations by TripAdvisor, opened in 2015 by restaurateur Don Dantona. The restaurant is known for its creative American fare, which is crafted with locally-sourced unique ingredients. Diners can enjoy elegant entree preparations like seared Scottish salmon with mandarin oranges in white wine sauce, rack of lamb smothered in orange gastrique with roasted beets and charred feta, and pan-roasted chicken prepared with local apples and fresh tarragon cream. Casual fare takes center stage at lunchtime, including grilled chicken apple panini sandwiches and tuna burgers crafted with olive tapenade and Dijon mayo.
Food 101 , 101 Chambersburg St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: 717-334-6080
