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Find the best food to eat at Kennywood
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Rise Up, Freshen Up, Auntie Up your snacking standards. Stop by for a freshly-made, hand-rolled pretzel, plus a lemonade with your favorite flavor added in!
Our signature fresh-cut fries made from quality Idaho potatoes have made The Potato Patch one of the most iconic food offerings at any theme park. Topping choices include cheddar cheese, bacon, vinegar, brown gravy and a variety of seasoning salts.
Whether it’s an Italian Ice, Gelati or Misto Shake you are sure to cool off while enjoying one of these summer time favorites.
Little brother to The Potato Patch®, Small Fry ups the ante by offering chicken tender combo meals in addition to Kennywood’s signature Potato Patch® fries, along with cold drinks. This stand is also 100% gluten-free!
New for 2017! Small Fry will be entirely gluten-free. Enjoy Gluten-Free Chicken Strips (with or without buffalo sauce) along with our world-famous Potato Patch® Fries!
Grab churros, nachos, burritos, and walking tacos, plus cold drinks from Pedro, who now operates in his third location in Kennywood, this time out of a building styled after a Merry Go Round!
This retro-style venue operates as two stands in one! To the left: Potato Patch® fries. To the right: delicious funnel cakes and deep-friend Oreos.
This classic stand is well known for serving Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches, corn dogs, hot dogs, popcorn, pretzels and cold drinks
Enjoy fresh, quick service meals; including pastas, sandwiches, chicken, salads and more. Parkside Café has served Kennywood guests since 1898, is centrally-located, and includes an air-conditioned dining room and an outdoor patio.
Pizza Warehouse is your home for freshly-baked pizza (whole or by the slice), plus subs, fresh salads and cold beverages.
One of Kennywood’s most recognizable stands, Golden Nugget has had a simple menu for generations: a premium vanilla ice cream cone dipped in chocolate, then covered with your choice of sprinkles or crushed peanuts (or both!) and topped with a cherry. So good!
Serving those timeless diner classics in good ol’ American style. Don’t forget to grab a Johnny Rockets original shake on your way out!
This double-sided stand serves lunch & dinner choices: hot sausage & chicken tenders on one hand, & delectable desserts like soft-serve ice cream, Dole Whips & hot fudge peanut parfaits on the other! All out of one of the most striking buildings in Kennywood!
Enjoy freshly-grilled favorites from Pittsburgh’s premier BBQ team! Try the ribs, sauce & brisket that have helped The Swhinery win more than 50 cook-off awards from all over America. Plus, loaded nachos, savory watermelon, delicious corn on the cob & more!
Includes a Hot Dog, Fries and a Medium Fountain Drink.
Available at Pagoda Hot
Includes a Cheeseburger, Fresh Cut Fries, and a Medium Fountain Drink.
Available at Star Chicken
Includes a Slice of Pizza, Chips and a Medium Fountain Drink.
Available at Pizza Warehouse
Need to top off your slushy when you aren’t near the Slush Factory? This stand near the Aero 360 has you covered!
Includes a Burrito or Burrito bowl, Bag of Chips, and a Medium Fountain Drink.
Available at Pedros
Includes a Chicken Salad, Chips, and a Medium Fountain Drink.
Available at Pizza Warehouse
One of New York City’s most popular food trucks has set up shop in Kennywood! Enjoy these authentic Belgian waffles, and don’t forget about the mouth-watering dinges (that’s Belgian for things) to top ‘em off!
No matter your age, you’ll turn into a kid in a candy store here! Grab a block (or six) of our famous homemade fudge, some candy apples, cold bottled drinks, and more!
Cool off on a hot day with your customized slushy, where you get to combine as many as six different flavors.
Serving corn dogs and funnel cakes since the Great Depression, Lucky is a great example of Art Deco architecture adding color to Kennywood’s landscape
Bean Sprouts offers hip and health-conscious food that is still kid-friendly! Plus, espressos, mochas and lattes for parents in need of a pick-me-up!
Cotton candy: it’s an amusement park tradition! Whether it’s a pick-me-up in the midst of a fun summer outing, or a treat for the ride home, freshly-prepared cotton candy can be found at several locations throughout Kennywood
The “Ice Cream of the Future” continues to be a mainstay at Kennywood! Several Dippin’ Dots carts can be found throughout the park.
Relax and enjoy refreshing, fresh-squeezed lemonade or a cold bottled drink while being entertained by a fun, live show on the nearby Kennyville Stage.
