Lancaster County Sweet & Salty Trail

Expiration: Sep 1st 2025

Welcome to the Lancaster County Sweet & Salty Trail! Lancaster County is known as a foodie's paradise and we're excited to help guide your adventure to locally sourced and handmade sweet and salty treats. Taste everything from chocolates and donuts to popcorn and soft pretzels. You're sure to find a new favorite cafe, shop, or restaurant along the way. As you check in at participating businesses, you’ll earn points to unlock prizes to commemorate your experience on the trail. The best part is that this trail is completely free to join!


Included Venues

See locations on an interactive map.

Achenbach's Pastry
In the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch country, Achenbach's Pastries has been making fine baked goods from scratch since 1954. From our famous Long Johns to delicious pastries, wholesome breads, mouthwatering pies and country recipe cakes, you'll find our baked goods will compliment your table any time you serve them!
Bird-in-Hand Bakery & Cafe
The Bird-in-Hand Bakery & Cafe has been in business for generations. We still make many of our baked goods from scratch, including some from Grandma Smucker’s original recipes. We’re famous for our wet-bottom shoofly pies, whoopie pies, giant apple fritters, pumpkin pies and other PA Dutch favorites. If you’re craving homemade ice cream, be sure to savor our premium artisan ice cream made with stir-ins from our own bakery.
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Bistro Barberet & Bakery
French traditional pastries with modern twist created by renowned pastry Chef Cedric Barberet and his team, winner of Chopped sweet season1 episode 13 and top 10 best Pastry chef in America in 2016 will create tasty patisserie that depends not only on the quality of the ingredients, but also on the techniques used to mix and blend them...an essential factor to ensure the evolution of modern pastry.
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Candyology
Candyology is a sweet stop to find nostalgic and new candy, as well as gifts for everyone.

What's Included

  • 10% Off Purchases Of $25 Or More
Edd's & Flo's Artisan Bakery Cafe
We offer a rotating selection of seasonal pastries, savory baked goods, drinks, and Square One Coffee and espresso. Our offerings are original recipes, baked in-house from scratch with seasonal produce and intentionally-sourced ingredients.
(We do not offer donuts or soft pretzels.)
Gracie's on West Main
Gracie’s on West Main is located on historic Route 23 in Leola, and features scratch made American classics with a twist. Winner of best breakfast 10+ years in a row for both Lancaster and the Susquehanna Valley, Lancaster’s best burger, and Yelp’s best grilled cheese in the country. We are excited to share our love of food and sweet treats with everyone on the Sweet and Salty Trail.
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What's Included

  • Any Burger And Milkshake Combo For Only $19.99
Groff's Candies
Groff’s Candies in Lancaster, PA, is a family-owned business with over 50 years of experience in crafting homemade chocolates, fudge, and brittle. Known for our exceptional taste and quality, we offer a wide range of handcrafted treats, including molded chocolates and personalized orders. With three generations of candy makers, Groff’s Candies has become a beloved destination for locals and tourists alike
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What's Included

  • 10% Off
Hammond Pretzel Bakery
We are a 5th generation family business making handmade sourdough hard pretzels since 1931. We keep the artisan craft of hand-rolling and hand-twisting alive! The gentle treatment of dough combined with our original sourdough recipe results in best hard pretzel you will ever taste! Come try pretzels right out of the oven and check out our other offerings of Seasoned Pretzel Pieces, Chocolate Covered, and much more!
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What's Included

  • 10% Off Your Total Purchase.
Hello Mango Asian Bakery
A cozy Asian bakery specializing in freshly made desserts with a lighter & less sweet flavors. Using only fresh, seasonal fruits, each dessert is crafted in-store, offering a perfect balance of traditional and modern tastes. The shop's serene atmosphere and subtle flavors make it an ideal spot for enjoying delicious. Every bite is a taste of happiness.
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What's Included

  • 10% Off For The Lancaster Sweet & Salty Trail
Herr's Snack Factory Tour & Gift Shop
Experience the Herr's Snack Factory Tour to see exactly how Herr's makes your favorite snack foods with the actual workers, equipment and methods that produce our mouthwatering treats. Your tour group will also enjoy fresh, warm potato chips right off of the production line. Book your tour today!

What's Included

  • 20% Off All Gift Shop Purchases.
Hershey Farm Resort
Experience the heart of Lancaster County at Hershey Farm Resort’s Bake Shop, where every day brings a new array of freshly baked pies, cakes, cookies, and our famous whoopie pies. Indulge in gooey sticky buns and sweet-savory breads, all crafted with the finest ingredients. Our bakery’s seasonal and daily selections promise a delightful treat for every palate. Visit us to savor homemade goodness and immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Pennsylvania Dutch cuisine.
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What's Included

  • FREE Large Single Whoopie Pie With Purchase Of A 6 Pack Whoopie Pie At Our Bake Shop OR FREE Large Single Whoopie Pie With Purchase Of Entree At Our Cafe 23
Inna's Pierogi Shop
We provide all different sorts of pierogi from sweet and salty, seasonal ones and special made to order.

What's Included

  • $1 Off Hot Meal And $2 Off Frozen Bags
Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery
Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery is the oldest commercial pretzel bakery in America, which opened 1861. We offer family-friendly tours of the original bakery, during which you'll get a hands-on lesson in pretzel twisting, learn historic baking tools and techniques, and see our bakers hand twist the old-fashioned soft pretzels that we bake on-site. Afterward, you can taste the results of the 150+ years of pretzel-baking heritage in our bakery store, which offers delicious varieties of hard pretzels baked at our modern facility near Reading, PA.
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What's Included

  • Free 3 Oz. Bag Of Horse & Buggy Pretzels
KalSas Sweet Box
A unique dessert and charcuterie shop. Serving sweet and savory choices for you. Located conveniently within walking distance of many shops and hotels in Lancaster City. KelSas Sweet Box offers assorted scratch baked mini cheesecake, various baked goods, and a create your own (CYO) charcuterie station. Enjoy catering choices serving intimate to larger events from selections such as lunch boxes to charcuterie & dessert grazes for special occasions and weddings.
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What's Included

  • Purchase A Savory Charcuterie Box, Receive A Complimentary Sweet Mini Cheesecake Of Choice. Mention The “Sweet & Salty Trail”.
Kings Homestead
At Kings Homestead, we offer handcrafted Amish furniture made with unmatched quality and care. Our selection blends functionality, durability, and classic design, perfect for adding timeless charm to your home. While you browse, don’t miss our cheddar pretzels—a guest favorite! Visit us today to explore unique, heirloom-quality pieces and enjoy personalized service.
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What's Included

  • 10% Off Cheddar Pretzels
Lancaster Central Market
Central Market is the oldest farmers market in the country (since 1730!) with over sixty local businesses offering a wide variety of local produce and goods. You'll find butchers, bakers, florists, fishmongers, chefs and eateries, mountains of fresh produce, and more!
Lancaster Sweet Shoppe
The Lancaster Sweet Shoppe is the home of the our homemade Stroopies, ice cream, and family’s homemade chocolates! We are truly a sweet place to visit! We were founded to provide meaningful employment for resettled refugee women…and we are so proud of the resilience and courage of the women on our team!
Laura the Cookie Lady
Gourmet drop cookies and award winning decorated sugar cookies for all occasions!

What's Included

  • Buy 2 Drop Cookies Get One Free!
Locally Made Food Shop
Locally Made Food Shop focuses on providing Lancaster County’s finest with Miller’s Bakery treats including chocolate pecan pie, whoopie pies, raisin bread, cookies and sticky buns. Plus, locally made jams, pickled items, pretzels, chocolates, coffee and teas. We also have great locally made kitchenware and other gift items. Visit us at The Shoppes at Miller's and take home or gift a taste of Lancaster County.
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What's Included

  • $5 Off Any Purchase Of $30 Or More At Locally Made & Anna's
Miesse Candies
We create small batch confections made by hand on site, and use recipes passed down from the Miesse's, which was founded in 1875. We just finished renovating our stunning new flagship store and candy factory and can't wait to see you there to try some of our delicious candy!
Mr. Sticky's Homemade Sticky Buns
Serving extremely addictive sticky buns and beverages!

What's Included

  • Buy 2 Sticky Buns, Get 1 FREE Of Equal Or Lesser Value
Oola Bowls Intercourse
We serve the Best Acai around!!! Come and enjoy our acai and smoothies and coffee!

What's Included

  • $1 Off
Oola Bowls - Rockvale
We serve the Best Acai around!!! Come and enjoy our acai and smoothies and coffee!

What's Included

  • $1 Off
Pepper Lane Fudge & Sweets
We are a family-owned candy store that has been in business for over 50 years. We specialize in hand made fudge and chocolates created using the finest ingredients. We offer daily demonstrations of the fudge making process and even give samples of our delicious fudge.

What's Included

  • 10% Off Entire Order
September Farm Cheese
September Farm in Honey Brook, PA, is a charming destination offering handcrafted cheese, delectable baked goods, and a delightful dining experience. Visitors can enjoy a variety of cheeses made on-site, savor fresh sandwiches and pastries, and shop for local products in the retail store. The farm also features a beautiful sunflower field, making it a perfect family destination for a relaxing day out, celebrating Pennsylvania's rich agricultural heritage.
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Shady Maple Farm Market
Indulge your cravings for fresh-from-the-bakery donuts at Shady Maple Farm Market! With a diverse selection of over 50 delectable donut varieties, you'll be spoiled for choice. Explore traditional long johns, delicate crullers, and irresistible cream-filled favorites—all expertly crafted by our talented bakers within our very own bakery.
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Stoltzfus Meats
Stop by Stoltzfus Meats for your favorite PA Dutch foods. We specialize in meats, cheeses, freshly made baked goods, produce and more! Or join us for a meal at our on-site restaurant, Amos' Place.
Sweetish
Step into our vibrant candy store, a Nordic sweets paradise! Explore our exciting pick-n-mix wall, featuring over 100 irresistible candies, from chewy gummies to rich chocolates, fluffy marshmallows, and bold licorice. With a pay-by-the-pound system, you can scoop as much or as little as you like, creating your perfect sweet mix. It's a candy lover's dream come true!
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What's Included

  • 10% Off Pick-N-Mix
Taylor Chip
In 2015, we set out to create a thick, dense, fully baked, and ooey-gooey cookie with wholesome ingredients. Now a viral sensation made fresh in Intercourse, PA, Taylor Chip offers over 30+ cookie flavors and delicious drinks like our Refreshers, Frozen Cookie-ccinos, and espresso drinks. Plus, we’re excited to announce that ice cream will be available soon, all made with local ingredients you can feel good about!
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What's Included

  • 20% Off DLTRAIL
The Market at Oregon Dairy
The Market at Oregon Dairy features an award-winning bakery that specializes in fresh, made from scratch cakes and cupcakes that are custom designed and delicious! Perfect to satisfy your sweet craving. Pair that with a variety of locally made salty snacks and top it off with the best chocolate milk in Lancaster County and you have the best snack attack ever!
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What's Included

  • Buy One Gourmet Cupcake, Get One Gourmet Cupcake Free
The Golden Whisk Bakery
The Golden Whisk Bakery is a full service bakery that specializes is custom and whimsical cakes, French Macarons, Cookies, Bars, Coffees, and a variety of other desserts.

What's Included

  • 1 Complimentary Macaron With Purchase
The Joy of Sweets and Treats
We are a specialty candy store that specializes in our own in-house freeze dried candies in addition to nostalgic candy, international treats, customized literature-themed treat boxes and sweet scented gift items. We even have an onsite game room. We are the definition of small town family fun!

What's Included

  • Buy One Get One Half Off All Freeze Dried Candy!
The Olive Basin at Kitchen Kettle Village
Discover The Olive Basin at Kitchen Kettle Village. Visit our recently expanded taproom to explore our great selection of spices, salts and sugars, plus sample our premium olive oils and balsamic vinegars. Don't miss immersing your senses in this foodie paradise.

What's Included

  • Visit The Olive Basin At Kitchen Kettle Village And Receive A FREE, Your Choice, Mini Spice When You Show Your Digital Passport
The Snack Stand
International Snack Shop: Snacking Made Easy
Valosh Pâtisserie
French pastries for those who avoid overly sweet desserts.

What's Included

  • 10% Off
Vintage Candy Shop
Creating smiles & sweet memories. Hundreds of novelties and retro candies. Gift bags of Barley Toys, Candy Buttons, Peanut Butter Puffs & much more. Ice cream counter with milkshakes, floats, sundaes, slushies & vending café with indoor seating. Concession window directly on King St.

What's Included

  • 10% Off For Trail Participants
W Donuts
W Donuts is continuing the tradition of fresh yeast-raised donuts that have been made in Akron Pa for over 60 years! Combine that with our tasty selection of coffee beverages and you are sure to start your morning off with a smile!
Wilbur Chocolate
The Wilbur Chocolate Store offers incredibly friendly service, Wilbur History, and hundreds of specialty chocolate items and gifts to our customers! It is simply the sweetest location in Lititz!!
Zig's Bakery and Cafe
We make a variety of great pastries ranging from cookies, pies, baked oatmeal, and scones. Our deli is loaded with prepared foods such as broccoli salad, pork bbq, tapioca, fresh fruit, quiche, and macaroni salad. People love stoping in for a quick sandwich and or a balanced latte. Zigs has been operating out of Brick Gables for 10 years.
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