Taste of the Month

Family tradition is served by the slice at Angelo’s Pizzeria in Boalsburg. Located along Business Route 322, Angelo’s is a casual, family-friendly restaurant that has featured pizza, strombolis, subs, salads, entrees, and more for nearly 25 years. Owner Vita Moyer owned a pizza shop in Spring Mills for three years before opening Angelo’s in August…

During cold Central Pennsylvania winter afternoons and evenings, Happy Valley diners can warm up at Ramyun Studio. Owner Don Kim says Ramyun Studio is an affordable, quick, and convenient way to experience a part of Korean culture in downtown State College. The restaurant opened in early October with noodle dishes, kimbap, and kimchi. The restaurant…

If your New Year’s resolution includes health and wellness, you’re not alone. According to a 2024 Pew Research Center Survey, nearly eighty percent of Americans make resolutions related to health and wellness. Building a healthy lifestyle certainly includes increased physical activity, but decisions made in the kitchen or while out to eat have an important…

History meets present day in Pine Grove Mills at Pine Grove Hall and Flour & Stone. The two restaurants are located in the heart of the small village along Route 45. The restaurants offer diners unique dishes in distinct spaces: the more-established Pine Grove Hall has a new casual menu, while recently opened Flour &…

The Nittany Lion Inn welcomed back Happy Valley during its reopening in September after years of extensive renovations. The hotel’s interior honors its roots as “Penn State’s living room” with modern elegance. Tucked into the hotel’s winding halls of blue and white are its dining options, including Lionne American Brasserie and 1855 Lounge. Mirko Loeffler…

Take a stroll on the red carpet and dine like a star at Celebrities Bar & Grill. Just opened in late spring 2024, Celebrities offers sandwiches, burgers, drinks, and more in a space filled with memorabilia, right next to the Ramada Hotel & Conference Center. From Joe Montana and Shaq to Elvis and Marilyn Monroe…

Nestled in the woods in Toftrees, the Carnegie House is a twenty-one-room boutique inn offering elegant stays, activities, and dining. Its restaurants, Grace and Stonehouse Pub, present diners with a variety of delectable options crafted by a team led by Executive Chef Paul Herceg. Herceg celebrated one year in his position in August. Cooking and…

Beat the summer heat with a tasty frozen treat at Wasson Farm Market in State College—especially appropriate during July, which is National Ice Cream Month, and on National Ice Cream Day, which is observed on the third Sunday of July (July 21 this year). The Wasson family has been scooping ice cream since 2020 but…

For many, healthy eating can be a struggle during the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you’re running errands or preparing for a full day of work, finding a quick and healthy option for lunch or dinner can sometimes be a formidable task. For Mezeh, it’s what they do. One of the company’s leaders,…

Diners can explore a variety of Asian classics and fusions at Bistrozine, located on Calder Way in State College. Manager Maggie Wu says Bistrozine is a comfortable spot offering a mix of everything Asian, including Korean, Japanese, and Chinese dishes. Some of the dishes offer American twists like the Bacon Cheeseburger Dumplings. Start off your…