First Annual Hanover Restaurant Week Launches August 8–22 with Exclusive Prix Fixe Menus and Culinar

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Hanover, PA — Main Street Hanover is proud to announce the First Annual Hanover Restaurant Week, taking place August 8–22, 2026. This exciting new culinary event invites residents and visitors to experience the incredible flavors of the Hanover area while supporting locally owned restaurants through exclusive prix fixe menus and limited-time dining experiences.
For two weeks, participating restaurants will showcase the very best of their kitchens with thoughtfully crafted menus featuring signature dishes, seasonal ingredients, and chef-inspired creations. Whether you’re planning a casual breakfast, lunch with friends, or an elegant evening out, Hanover Restaurant Week offers a delicious reason to dine local.
“We’re excited to introduce Hanover Restaurant Week as a new tradition for our community,” said Moriah Tyler, Executive Director of Main Street Hanover. “Our restaurants are an important part of Hanover’s identity, and this event gives both residents and visitors the opportunity to experience the outstanding food, creativity, and hospitality they offer. We encourage everyone to visit multiple restaurants throughout the two weeks and celebrate the businesses that make our community such a wonderful place to dine.”
Five Restaurants. Endless Flavor.
This year’s inaugural Restaurant Week features five unique dining destinations, each offering a distinct culinary experience.
Craft Eats (304 Poplar Street, Hanover) is serving three prix fixe options designed for sharing, including an all-day breakfast for two, a sandwich experience featuring fan favorites like the Craft Reuben and Monte’s Revenge, and a dinner-for-two menu complete with soups, salads, hearty entrées such as braised short ribs and “Marry Me” shrimp pasta, and beverages. Menu pricing ranges from $30 to $60.
At Green Horizon Grill at The Bridges Golf Club (6729 York Road, Abbottstown), guests can choose between a $20 lunch menu and a $30 dinner menu, available all day throughout Restaurant Week. Featured entrées include Parmesan Crusted Chicken, Pan-Seared Ribeye with red wine reduction, Firecracker Salmon, Fresh Trout Stuffed with Succotash, Mahi Mahi Fish Bowls, gourmet wraps, tacos, burgers, and a variety of house-made desserts.
For those seeking an elevated dining experience, Oak (40 Broadway, Hanover) will present a sophisticated $45 three-course prix fixe menu highlighting seasonal ingredients and refined techniques. Diners can enjoy dishes such as Yellowfin Tuna Cortado, local plums with prosciutto, heirloom tomato Caesar salad, handmade spaghetti chitarra, Carolina Gold rice with black truffle, wood-grilled chicken, and grilled pork spiedini.
Tommy Johns’ Tavern (15 Center Square, Hanover) invites guests to enjoy a classic Italian-inspired three-course dinner for $45, beginning with Shrimp Crostini, followed by Cavatappi Alla Vodka paired with spicy Italian sausage, and finishing with a traditional homemade tiramisu.
At Warehouse Gourmet Bistro & Brewpub (7 Pennsylvania Avenue, Hanover), diners can experience a seasonal $45 Summertime Prix Fixe Menu featuring choices such as Southwestern Shrimp & Corn Chowder or a Grilled Peach Salad, followed by Gourmet Meatloaf or Parmesan Crusted Salmon, and ending with desserts including Peach Crisp with vanilla ice cream or Chocolate Pot de Crème.
A Celebration of Local Dining
Hanover Restaurant Week offers far more than a great meal, it celebrates the local restaurants, chefs, and hospitality professionals who help define the Hanover community. From cozy neighborhood favorites to upscale dining destinations, each participating restaurant has created a unique menu that showcases its personality while giving guests an opportunity to experience something new.
Guests are encouraged to make Restaurant Week an adventure by visiting multiple participating restaurants throughout the two-week event. Whether you’re checking off every menu, gathering friends for dinner, planning a date night, or simply enjoying lunch at a new spot, every visit helps support local businesses and strengthens the Hanover area’s thriving restaurant community.
Complete prix fixe menus for all participating restaurants are available to download and print at www.MainStreetHanover.org.
Event Details
First Annual Hanover Restaurant Week
Dates: August 8–22, 2026
Time: Varies by participating restaurant
Location: Downtown Hanover and participating restaurants throughout the Hanover area
For complete menus, restaurant information, and event updates, visit www.MainStreetHanover.org or follow Main Street Hanover on Facebook and Instagram.

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