
There are tons of places to eat in Blair County. But when you are in the mood for food, all of those options can make it difficult to decide where to go. Here’s a list of 5 of the best food spots in Blair County to help get you well on your way to pleasing your appetite!
Once a hot spot during World War II for mail-dropping pilots, the Aviation Inn has a long history of serving up delicious food. Today, the small but mighty restaurant and bar offers a familiar menu with unique twists and catchy names. Serving up daily specials like The Divine Swine Sandwich, Pot Roast Nachos, and El Popo’s Spicy Chilli, there is a little something for everyone. In addition to the stellar grub, the Aviation Inn also provides entertainment such as trivia on Tuesdays and karaoke on Thursdays making it a popular place to unwind, eat, and have some fun!
For over 75 years, Tom and Joe’s has been a staple for those who seek nothing less than good eats. Serving up some of the best breakfast and lunch in Blair County, Tom and Joe’s also offers an authentic diner experience. The hustle and bustle of food being made, orders being called out, and servers providing speedy but friendly service is nothing short of exhilarating. There is also a designated “quieter” section for those who prefer a little more peace with their meal. Order up!
A new spot in Blair County, 12Eleven Brisket is the place to go for some food that is seriously scrumptious. Not only is all of their food made from scratch, but they offer a menu that caters to just about anyone. A premiere smokehouse restaurant, they offer in-house smoked meats that are finger-licking good. They also offer gluten-free, low-carb, vegetarian and vegan options-as well as options that are perfect for those with a paleo or keto diet. Who would have thought that such good food could be so good for you? This is definitely one of the best food spots in Blair County!
If you’ve never eaten a foot-long hotdog, it’s likely that you have never been to Inlow’s. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Inlow’s is a favorite to Blair County natives and out-of-towners alike. Famous for their 12-inch franks, this restaurant offers some good ol’ comfort food in a classic diner setting. Get your nostalgia on!
Hot wings? Check! Haluski? Check! Stuffed shells? You got it! This sprawling, buffet-style restaurant offers up to 100 food items daily with different specials each night (like BBQ Night and Seafood Night). In addition to the hot bars, there is also a fruit and salad bar, baked goods bar, and a specialty bar that serves up anything from sirloin steaks to pizza. They even do breakfast which is perfect for those days when you just can’t decide between pancakes or french toast. Rest assured that you can find something to satisfy your cravings!
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