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What is Happy Valley Restaurant Week?

Happy Valley Restaurant Week (formerly Happy Valley Culinary Week) is a newly revamped effort to promote the amazing restaurants in Centre County. During this week, area restaurants will offer extra special dishes available for one week only! Diners can explore the creativity and bold flavors of Happy Valley’s top chefs.

When is Happy Valley Restaurant Week?

June 20-26, 2022.

I’m a restaurant. How do I sign up to participate?

If you’re an eating and drinking establishment in Centre County, we want you! Check out our registration form.

I’m an eater. How do I participate?

Lucky you! Check out the list of participating restaurants (and photos of their drool-worthy dishes) and then dine out or order in from your favorites.

Do I have to dine in to get the special menu?

Nope! We wanted everyone to feel comfortable participating this year, so many restaurants are offering takeout and delivery as well as in-person dining. Check our restaurant list to see the available options for each establishment.

Can I get drinks too?

Absolutely! Again, check with each establishment to see what they’re able to offer — some even have custom HVRW cocktails and pairings!

In the News

Happy Valley Restaurant Week is back. Here’s the full list of participants

BY KEELY DOLL | JUNE 20, 2022 | CENTRE DAILY TIMES

Happy Valley Restaurant Week has returned, with more than 20 Centre County restaurants showcasing their most creative dishes starting Monday. “Everyone is putting their best foot forward, really showing their style,” Maggie Anderson, the event’s organizer, said. Dishes will be available for dine-in but some locations are offering takeout. Restaurants will add special, limited edition menu items for the week.

by Peyton Kennedy | Jun 20, 2022 | WTAJ

Happy Valley Restaurant Week is back for seven days of local flavor.

Happy Valley Restaurant Week (formerly known as Happy Valley Culinary Week) is a newly revamped effort to promote restaurants in Centre County. From June 20-26, about 20 eateries across Centre County are adding a special dish to their menu to wow eaters with creativity and bold flavors from Happy Valley’s top chefs.

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Happy Valley Restaurant Week Set to Showcase Centre County Culinary Delights

By Geoff Rushton | June 17, 2022 | STATECOLLEGE.COM

Nearly two dozen Centre County eateries will be serving up special dishes to showcase the local food scene during Happy Valley Restaurant Week beginning Monday.

Through Friday, participating restaurants will offer one special dish featuring local flavors and over-the-top creations. Formerly known as Happy Valley Culinary Week, the event was relaunched two years ago by Maggie Anderson and Matt Fern with support from the Happy Valley Adventure Bureau and Centre County Commissioners’ tourism grant program.

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