Head To The Mountains Of Pennsylvania To Visit Foot Of The Mountains Restaurant, A Charming, Old Fashioned Restaurant

Culinary gems hide in the most unexpected of places, don't they? Often, those hidden gems come wrapped in the most unassuming of exteriors. Once you walk through the front door, however, you're treated to a scrumptious meal. Savor every bite of your homemade meal at this old-fashioned Pennsylvania restaurant tucked at the foot of the Tuscarora Mountains.

Enjoy the scenery as it rolls by on your drive to Foot of the Mountain Restaurant, in Mercersberg, a charming restaurant that's...

Surrounded by natural beauty. Before you head indoors, in fact, stop to admire the line of charming bird feeders. You might even spot a few hungry birds and a ravenous squirrel or two.

The popular restaurant, which first opened in 1971, serves a delicious assortment of breakfast, lunch, and dinner dishes. Kick start your day, for example, with a hearty helping of Belgian waffles or an omelet.

If you're visiting for lunch or for dinner, you'll face a delectable dilemma - what will you try first? The unassuming eatery serves such appetizers as onion rings and taco chips.

On one of those days you just need to warm up, order a piping hot bowl of homemade chili.

Craving an old-fashioned meal like mom used to make? Beef liver, cured ham steak, and chicken tenders are among your choices.

Don't eat meat? Foot of the Mountain hasn't forgotten you, offering several veggie dishes, including the vegetable lasagna and the vegetable stir fry.

Save a bit of room, too, for a slice of homemade fruit pie, an ice cream sundae, or a milkshake.

Foot of the Mountain Restaurant welcomes guests Wednesday to Saturday from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (winter hours).

Click here for the official website of Foot of the Mountain Restaurant. Or, go here for Facebook.

Do you have a favorite old-fashioned Pennsylvania restaurant in the mountains? Join the conversation in the comments! You might also want to add Slopeside Pub & Grill on the Blue Mountain to your culinary bucket list.