Local Dining and Attractions
POTTSTOWN & DOWNTOWN RESTAURANTS
Pottstown & Downtown Restaurants:
Barrister Bagel Company (484-973-6675)
Fresh bagels and specialty cream cheeses
250 E. High Street, Pottstown
Blue Elephant (484-949-9084)
New upscale restaurant featuring Italian-Thai dishes with Japanese influences and a variety of sushi selections.
152 E. High St., Pottstown
Dunkin' (610-718-9925)
Coffee, donuts, bagel sandwiches
1495 E. High St., Pottstown (1 mile)
Gazzo's Steaks (484-802-7070)
South Philly style cheesesteaks
22 S. Hanover St., Pottstown
Small BYOB in downtown Pottstown with excellent food
20 S. Charlotte St., Pottstown
Excellent cheese steaks and sandwiches, also serves breakfast
King and Manatawny Streets, Pottstown
iCreate Cafe (484-312-0404)
A small vegetarian/vegan cafe specializing in Middle Eastern cuisine.
130 King St., Pottstown
Island Pride (814-401-3078)
Authentic Jamaican cuisine
149 E. High St.
Family-friendly craft brewery featuring scratch cooking.
227 E. High St., Pottstown
Little Italy's (The Pourhouse) (610-327-0162)
A favorite of Hill School students and faculty, serves pizza, pasta, and sandwiches
636 E. High St., Pottstown
Brick-oven pizza, wings, sandwiches, and other pub fare
331 Circle of Progress Dr., Pottstown (3 miles)
Shorty's Sunflower Cafe (610-970-5111)
Excellent breakfast and lunch
1494 N. Charlotte St., Pottstown (4 miles)
Old-school hot dog shop also serves burgers, fries, and steaks.
252 E. High St., Pottstown
Authentic Mexican cuisine
16 S. Keim St., Pottstown
WaWa
Sandwiches, soups, coffee, beverages, and more
1520 E. High St., Pottstown (1 mile)
OTHER LOCAL RESTAURANTS
Other Local Restaurants:
Drive a few miles from campus and you can enjoy great food at a wide variety of restaurants such as Big Phil's, Giovanni's, Craft Ale House, Black Lab Bistro, and more. |
Fun, fresh dining experience offering Gastropub-style food owned by an Hill alumnus.
351 W Schuylkill Rd Suite A-2, Pottstown (3 miles)
248 Bridge Street, Phoenixville (15 miles)
Serving lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch
Craft Ale House (484-932-8180)
Excellent lunch and dinner menus
708 W. Ridge Pike, Limerick (5 miles)
Ember and Ale (484-902-8053)
Artisan pizza, sandwiches, salads, and craft cocktails in a welcoming atmosphere owned by current Hill parents.
99 Market St., Collegeville, Pa. (13 miles)
Giovanni's Pizza III (610-705-9800)
Excellent Italian food; large portions
1492 East Schuylkill Road, Pottstown (3 miles)
Gracie's 21st Century Cafe (610-323-4004)
Offbeat, eclectic, fresh and simple ingredients
1534 Manatawny Rd., Pine Forge (6 miles)
Inn at St. Peter's Village (610-469-2600)
Dinner only, Sunday brunch (Bed and Breakfast)
3471 St. Peter's Rd., Saint Peters (10 miles)
130 E. Bridge Street, Phoenixville (15 miles)
Jake's Wayback Burger (484-300-4246)
255 Upland Square Dr., Pottstown (3 miles)
Judy’s on Cherry (610-374-8511)
"Best of Berks" 2011 for fine dining
332 Cherry Street, Reading (20 miles)
Kimberton Inn (610-933-8148)
2105 Kimberton Road, Kimberton (12 miles)
1 Town Center Dr., Collegeville (14 miles)
PF Chang's (610-489-0110)
10 Town Center Dr., Collegeville (14 miles)
Chinese/Japanese, sushi
204 Shoemaker Rd., Pottstown (2 miles)
Seven Stars Inn (610-495-5205)
Overly generous portions
300 Ridge Rd., Phoenixville (16 miles)
520 Kimberton Road, Phoenixville (15 miles)
220 Upland Square Dr, Stowe (2.5 miles)
VeeKoo Asian Cuisine (610-948-5433)
Chinese, Japanese, Thai fine dining
333 10th Ave., Royersford (10 miles)
Villa Caterina Cucina Italiana (610-290-7170)
Great Italian food and BYOB
474 Swamp Pike, Schwenksville (10 miles)
600 Commerce Drive, Collegeville (14 miles)
SHOPPING
Shopping:
- Local Downtown Shops Studio 36, Once Upon A Time Consignment Boutique, Dani Bee Funky, Deliah and Dean Organic Market and Gifts, The Collective, Army Navy Store
- The Shoppes at Coventry Pottstown (3 miles) Kohl’s, Boscov’s, Joann Fabrics, Books-a-Million, Gabe’s, and more.
- Upland Square Shopping Center Pottstown (3 miles) Target, TJ Maxx, Ross, Burlington Coat Factory, Starbucks, Dicks Sporting Goods, Giant, KIWI Yogurt, AMC Cinemas, Five Below, Petco, ULTA, TREX, Hallmark; and more.
- Philadelphia Premium Outlets Limerick, Pa. (6 miles) Coach, Banana Republic, Under Armour, Nike, GAP, J Crew, Vera Bradley, Anne Taylor, Brooks Brothers, and more.
- Providence Town Center Collegeville, Pa. (14 miles) Wegman's; Michael's; Homegoods; Old Navy; Best Buy; DSW; Movie Tavern; PF Chang's; and more.
- King of Prussia Mall King of Prussia, Pa. (22 miles) The second largest shopping mall in the country!
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Arts and Entertainment:
The Pottstown area is rich in arts and entertainment opportunities including the Steel River Playhouse, Art Fusion 1964, Pottsgrove Manor, and Reading Public Museum.
- Steel River Playhouse Downtown Pottstown
- Art Fusion 19464 Downtown Pottstown
- Pottsgrove Manor Pottstown, Pa.
- Manatawny Still Works Pottstown, Pa. (3 miles)
- Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles Boyertown, Pa. (8 miles)
- Poco Loco Paintball Eagleville, Pa. (10 miles)
- Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site Elverson, Pa. (14 miles)
- Manatawny Creek Winery Douglassville, Pa. (8.9 miles)
- The Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College Collegeville, Pa. (16 miles)
- Mill Grove at Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary Audubon, Pa. (17 miles)
- Reading Public Museum Reading, Pa. (20 miles)
- Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom Allentown, Pa. (30 miles)
- Longwood Gardens Kennett Square, Pa. (36 miles)