Bruce was kind enough to compile this list of restaurants for dinner on Friday and Saturday Nights.
State College, PA (lots of places within walking distance)
Federal Taphouse (open until 11pm)
130 S. Fraser St.
State College PA 16801
814-954-4888
Tadashi (open until 10pm)
Sushi/Ramen
206 W College Ave
State College PA 16801
814-862-9111
Local Whiskey (open until 2am)
Pub food
107 E. Beaver Ave
State College, PA 16801
814-272-6831
Texas Roadhouse (not walkable)
1885 Waddle Rd
State College PA 16803
814-235-7427
The Field Burger and Tap (not walkable)
Pub/burgers
1 Country Club Lane
State College PA 16803
814-234-8000
Hoss’s Steak and Sea (not walkable)
Like an old school Ponderosa
1450 N. Atherton St
State College, PA 16803
814-234-4009
Other recommended local places: Otto’s, Four Ways Pub, Primanti Bros. All of these are recommended by Penn State students and Alum.
Mars, PA – Saturday night
Ember & Vine
Pizza/American
910 Sheraton Dr.
Cranberry Township, PA 16046 (in parking lot with hotel)
724-778-4177
Tepache Mexican
926 Sheraton Drive
Mars, PA 16046
724-553-5307
House of 1000 Beers (open until midnight)
Pub food/burgers/wings/pizza
100 Fowler Road
Warendale, PA 15086
724-799-8001
Off the Hook (open until 10pm)
Seafood/American
908 Warrendale Village Drive
Warrendale, PA 15086
724-719-2877
Napa Prime Chophouse (open until 10-smart casual dress)
Steak/Chops/Fancy/Pricy
101 Fowler Road
Wexford, PA 15090
724-799-8444