Now that the weather is warm, enjoying an outside lunch with your friends is a perfect way to enjoy time before hectic summer schedules intrude on attempts to spend time together. The weather still tends to be a bit rainy, so the best restaurants have both indoor and outdoor seating (just in case!) as well as relatively affordable meals, a great atmosphere, and friendly staff. If you’re in need of recommendations that fit these requirements, look no further!

1. The Hershey Pantry

The Hershey Pantry offers guests a beautiful sunroom to enjoy the nice weather without being stuck in it. The staff is incredibly friendly, and there is a variety of delicious food to fit anyone’s palette.

2. Chocolate Avenue Grill

In downtown Hershey, the Chocolate Avenue Grill offers a view of the bustling main street with a cozy environment inside. Whatever you’re in the mood for, Chocolate Avenue Grill likely has.

3. The Table

This Scandinavian-themed restaurant in Harrisburg is known for its decor, which feels like farmhouse with a modern twist. The food at The Table is presented beautifully and it is the perfect place for photos!

4. Fire and Grain

This bar and grill in the Hershey Lodge has a warm and inviting atmosphere, with beautiful decor and a fireplace as a focal point. There are many different options to choose from on the menu, but the cuisine does center around bar-type food.

5. Savory Café and Savory Occasions

This small, family-owned business in Hershey offers the feel of a home-cooked meal in a cute place. Whether you’re in the mood for something fancy with Instagram-worthy presentation or something that fills you up after a long day, Savory Café has it all.