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The Hershey Bistro

The Hershey Bistro, 2853 Hershey Rd, Elizabethtown

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4.7 out of 5 (40 Ratings)
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About The Hershey Bistro
The Spotlight on The Hershey Bistro

Casual Comfort Dining Just Outside Hershey

Located just outside the hustle of Hershey, The Hershey Bistro in Elizabethtown is a laid-back American eatery that delivers cozy charm with a modern twist. Known for its friendly staff and consistently satisfying meals, this neighborhood favorite is just a short drive from major concert venues, making it a convenient stop before or after your show. Whether you're craving hearty burgers, fresh salads, or classic comfort fare, the menu offers something familiar and filling.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert-goers appreciate The Hershey Bistro for its proximity to Hershey entertainment venues and its blend of quick service with a relaxed atmosphere. It's a great option for those looking to avoid the crowds and traffic in downtown Hershey while still enjoying a quality pre-show meal. The restaurant is generally quiet enough for conversation, making it a comfortable spot to fuel up before the music starts.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a low-key place to meet before a show
  • Solo travelers grabbing a bite before a big concert
  • Couples enjoying a casual night out near Hershey
  • Fans who want to unwind with a drink and still make it to the venue on time
  • Budget-conscious music fans looking for good food at a fair price

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable praise the friendly service, clean and inviting space, and generous portions. Many mention the consistently good food, especially the burgers and salads. Locals love that it’s not overcrowded, even on busy event nights, and note the ease of parking and short drive to Hershey’s concert venues.

Areas for Improvement

While most agree the food quality is reliable, some diners have noted that the decor feels a bit simple or dated. Others mention that the menu, while solid, could use a bit more variety for adventurous eaters. But for most, these are small trade-offs for the convenience and comfort.

The Bottom Line

The Hershey Bistro is a relaxed, friendly spot that hits the sweet spot for concert-goers looking for a satisfying meal without the downtown hassle.

Average Price
$30 and under
Cuisine
American
Opening Hours
Mon-Thu 6:00 am-8:00 pm
Fri, Sat 6:00 am-9:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am-2:00 pm

The Hershey Bistro Customer Reviews

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

The Hershey Bistro is #3 of 51 things to do in Elizabethtown

5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: glenPA, Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania
Sun 11 Feb, 2024
l My husband and I were at a weekend conference in Hershey and drove just 8 minutes out of town to get to the Bistro for 2 breakfasts and one lunch. It was excellent! The atmosphere is quaint, the...

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4 of 5 stars4 out of 5
By: Freedom762688, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Sat 30 Dec, 2023
l Food and menus are outstanding. Very fresh ingredients. Only negative for us is we booked with a private back room for a birthday party and it was given away by the hostess. The server...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: 694stephenh, Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
Sat 4 Nov, 2023
l Went here for a business lunch. Friendly, accommodating staff and good food. The mushroom soup is amazing. We had the grilled cheese with a burger inside, perogies, a salad, and a pulled pork...

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The Hershey Bistro 2853 Hershey Rd, Elizabethtown