What is Food is Love?
The main goal is to promote the local Lancaster food scene. Lancaster County's food is more than just sustenance – it's a reflection of the values and traditions that have shaped this community. So, join us in celebrating the flavors, the history, and the people who make Lancaster County's food scene a true treasure.
Looking for the perfect gift for the Foodie in your life? Check out our Food Is Love Shop where you’ll find the book Food is Love, tasty treats, stickers, bags, art, and more!
Food is Love Lancaster exists to celebrate our shared love of food and its related implied universal love language.
Food Is Love Gift Shop
The Food is Love online Gift Shop connects consumers with the heart and soul of Lancaster's sustainable food movement, making every purchase a meaningful contribution to a healthier planet. Explore our curated selection of gifts celebrating Lancaster, PA's vibrant foodie scene.
A Look at Lancaster’s Food Scene
Lancaster, PA, is a vibrant culinary haven where diverse flavors and rich food traditions come together to create a unique gastronomic experience. From locally-sourced farm-to-table delights to international cuisines crafted with a local twist, Lancaster’s food offerings tell stories of heritage, innovation, and community.
These culinary gems play a significant role in the Gifts That Give Hope Annual Gift Fair, where attendees can savor the distinct tastes of Lancaster while supporting meaningful causes. Whether it's the comforting sweetness of Amish baked goods or the bold spices of global dishes, Lancaster's food scene offers something for every palate, making the annual Gift Fair a true celebration of the area's rich and varied foodie culture. This year’s GTGH Gift Fair will be held on Sunday, December 1, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Lancaster Farm & Home Center. Please plan to come out and support this fantastic event. The following food trucks and local food purveyors will be there:
Our Core Beliefs
Support Local Small Business
It is at the heart of our mission to always support Lancaster small businesses by creating a platform to share their stories and the people who use their culinary gifts and skills to make them special.
Create a Community
Building a community is the goal of Food is Love. We view food as the universal love language and infinite source of love, comfort & connectedness.
Being Ethical and Sustainable
We seek to promote local small businesses that provide fair, reliable & dependable working conditions for those who may face barriers to employment. Along with businesses that focus on creating sustainable products.
