Whether we’re bona fide foodies or just like a good meal out every now and then, we live in a state known for its good eats and eclectic selection of restaurants – from fast food joints to fine dining establishments. However, have you ever noticed that sometimes the most delicious of secrets are hiding right in plain sight? Take this VFW as an example; it serves some of the best American food in Ephrata, Pennsylvania.

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If you are traveling through Ephrata, you might drive right past the VFW building without really thinking too much about it.
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However, if you're lucky, you might catch a glimpse of the sign that lets you in on a delicious secret of which locals are aware. You'll find a scrumptious meal in that VFW building.
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With plenty of seating, the VFW's full-service restaurant and bar, The Canteen, dishes up an impressive selection of American classics.
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It's important to note that alcoholic drinks are only available to VFW members and their guests, provided they are 21 years or older.
How about starting with an appetizer? A soft pretzel, house nachos, and potato skins are all good choices, but the wings earn some pretty glowing marks from diners.
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The Canteen serves a variety of salads and sandwiches. If you're in the mood for a handheld, how about trying a cheesesteak, a crab cake, or a chicken salad sandwich?
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Pennsylvania's all about hoagies, and so is The Canteen. From turkey to Italian, it serves tasty hoagies, wraps, and clubs.
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Even the pickiest of eaters is sure to find a dish they'll love. Burgers, quesadillas, and flatbreads are a few other favorites.
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The Canteen even offers a kid's menu, chock full of kid's classics, from hot dogs to chicken fingers.
How about ending a relaxing weekend with a delicious breakfast? You won't find a better breakfast than at The Canteen on Sunday mornings.
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View days, hours, and a menu on the Ephrata VFW website. Or, stop by the Ephrata VFW Facebook page.
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Have you eaten at The Canteen, which serves some of the best American food in Ephrata, Pennsylvania? What did you think? Let us know in the comments! Did you know that you’ll find the most popular Amish market in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, too?

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