Grilled chicken quesadilla sliced in half at a Lancaster, PA deli, served with pickle slices and potato chips on a wooden board

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Delis, Sandwich Shops, & Cafes in Lancaster

Top Delis, Cafes, and Sandwich Shops in Lancaster County

Lancaster County’s delis and cafes go beyond the basics. Grab a scratch made sandwich at local delis, find fresh cut meats and salads at the country’s oldest farmers market, or settle into a small town cafe for soup and a sandwich made to order.

Lancaster County’s farmers markets double as some of the best deli shopping around, Bird-in-Hand Farmers Market and Green Dragon Farmers Market both pair fresh meats and cheeses with in house deli counters and baked goods, while September Farm Cheese Factory serves up famous toasted cheese sandwiches and fried cheese curds alongside its country market. For a quick lunch, grab a scratch made sandwich at Main Street Cafe or Courtyard Cafe on Main, or dine aboard an actual train car at Cafe 1832 near Strasburg Rail Road. Craving something heartier? The Smokehouse at Plain & Fancy Farm serves slow-smoked BBQ and local beer and wine between Bird-in-Hand and Intercourse.

Explo Lancaster County’s delis, cafes, and sandwich shops below to find your next favorite lunch spot.

 

For a quick lunch or something bigger

Sometimes the Best Lancaster County Meal Is the Simple One

Chicken salad bowl with cheddar tomato and red onion at Courtyard Cafe on Main Lancaster PA

Courtyard Cafe on Main

Courtyard Cafe is OPEN for TAKEOUT or OUTDOOR DINING! Call your orders in at 717-336-0556 or just stop on in Monday through Saturday. We are offering our full menu + house crafted soups for you to grab and go! We also have our baked goods, pastries and coffee/specialty drinks available! We look forward to serving you and thank you for your continued support!

Courtyard Cafe on Main

349 Main Street
Denver, PA 17517
Turkey sandwich on multigrain bread with chips at Harvest Cafe Kitchen Kettle Village Intercourse PA

Harvest Cafe

At the Harvest Café, enjoy homemade soups, juicy burgers, crispy fries, and fresh salads. Try cold sandwiches like roasted turkey with apricot mayo or chicken salad with cranberry orange marmalade. Tasty options also include wraps, rice bowls, tuna melts, and more for a satisfying lunch or snack.

Harvest Cafe

at Kitchen Kettle Village
3529 Old Philadelphia Pike
Intercourse, PA 17534
Grilled chicken avocado salad bowl with dressing at Main Street Cafe Lancaster PA

Main Street Café

Appears on Cafe Page At Main Street Café, we serve God by serving His people. We craft food and drinks from scratch – house-made sauces, seasonal beverages, and trusted breakfast favorites. Our goal is to meet you where you are, offering quality service while fostering lasting relationships and a strong sense of community with every visit.

Main Street Café

2384 New Holland Pike
Lancaster , PA 17601