Food & Drink
Places to grab a sweet treat in Lancaster City
Try one of these 15 spots in the city to satisfy your sweet tooth.
College Treats
145 College Avenue | collegetreats.com
Offerings: Casual cafe offering locally sourced espresso drinks, ice cream, and waffle cones—plus outdoor seating
KelSas Sweet Box
25 North Prince Street | kelsas.co
Offerings: A unique experience with specialty mini cheesecake, build-your-own charcuterie, and grab-and-go charcuterie and cheese boxes.
La Dolce Vita
9 North Duke Street | ladolcevitalancaster.com
Offerings: Quaint, family-owned shop with gourmet Italian prepared foods—plus custom cakes, pastries & coffee
Lancaster Beignet Co.
230 North Prince Street | lancasterbeignetco.com
Offerings: Cafe serving beignets, beignet breakfast sandwiches, and coffee drinks
Lancaster Cupcake
24 West Orange Street | lancastercupcake.com
Offerings: Bakery offering a variety of gourmet cupcakes, including vegan and gluten-free options, plus milkshakes
Lancaster Pie & Coffee
136 North Prince Street & Lancaster Central Market | lancasterpieandcoffee.com
Offerings: Popular spot serving house-made sweet and savory pies, plus coffee and other drinks
Lancaster Sweet Shoppe
141 North Duke Street | lancastersweetshoppe.com
Offerings: Serving up a unique combination of their very own small batch ice cream, famous Stroopies, and homemade chocolates
Mezcla Ice Cream
318 South Duke Street | mezclaicecream.com
Offerings: Ice cream shop featuring adventurous flavors such as corn, avocado, and guava and cheese
Miesse Candies & Ice Cream
429 North Mulberry Street & Lancaster Central Market | miessecandies.com
Offerings: America’s oldest continuously operating confections company, offering house-made caramel, and fresh chocolates and candies
Ric’s Bread
24 North Queen Street & Lancaster Central Market | ricsbread.com
Offerings: Bakery offering a variety of breads including bagels, plus breakfast sandwiches and croissants
Splits & Giggles
500 West Lemon Street | splitsandgiggles.com
Offerings: Charming, playful nook with a patio offering ice cream cones & sundaes, plus paninis & salads
Torres Family Bakery
447 South Prince Street
Offerings: Bakery turning out cakes, pastries, and sandwiches, including Puerto Rican specialties
The Urban Farmhouse
60 North Queen Street | theurbanfarmhousepa.com
Offerings: Bright dessert shop specializing in unique, small-batch cheesecakes
Vintage Candy Shop
38 West King Street | Website
Offerings: Candy shop stocking nostalgia-inducing sweets, bulk toys, ice cream treats, and gift bags
W Donuts
324 East Walnut Street | wdonuts.com
Offerings: Offering traditional favorites including freshly baked donuts
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