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Herwig's Austrian Bistro


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#2 of 83 restaurants in State College
  • Cuisines: Austrian
  • Address: 132 W College Ave, State College, PA
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5 of 5 stars
PhotoBiker 17 contributions
Pennsylvania
Mar 14, 2009

First, the food here is made fresh daily. That's mostly a good thing. The only downside is they do run out of the specials as the day goes on. It is largely traditional Austrian food with at least one vegetarian entree daily. It's a family owned and run establishment with a staff who enjoy being familiar and playful with their... more

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5 of 5 stars
kunfushuss 16 contributions
Maryland
Feb 22, 2009

I love this place. The food is great and so is the family that runs it. I actually asked the owners for a recipe and they gave me some tips on making their austrian potato salad, which is AMAZING. It's a little pricey for a college student lunch, but it's excellent food for those of us who love to eat.... more

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4 of 5 stars
Bucketline 7 contributions
Central Pa.
Feb 3, 2009

Herwigs is great place, with outstanding food , evolving menu served up in an interesting setting . . . although lost on some of the dilatants who don't get the joke, the demanor of the staff is all in fun. Be sure to compliment them on the great German food, or leave food on your plate to find out what... more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 21, 2008
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A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 6, 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

no thanks, rude staff turned me off more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 6, 2008

Fantastic food, great environment! Not for the weak stomach, come with an appetite or prepare to be threatened by the staff :-) more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 5, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Excellent food, great portions, terrifyingly mean staff. more

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momzilla-6 2 contributions
central PA
Feb 20, 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

If you're looking for a hearty meal that tastes like grandma spent the whole day in her kitchen to make it especially for you, here's the spot to go! The menu changes daily to ensure that the food is made with only fresh, high quality ingredients. Outstanding sausages made on site. Helpful staff will explain the menu if you are... more

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Herwig's Austrian Bistro Address

132 W College Ave, State College, PA
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.