BUS Dining in Elmira

Great Food Near Every Stop

From casual comfort food to fine dining, Elmira and the Finger Lakes region offer memorable meals to complement your tour experience.

Where to Eat in Elmira Bus Touring Friendly

After a morning exploring Mark Twain's legacy, nothing beats a great meal with your group. Elmira's dining scene ranges from historic downtown spots to family favorites — all within easy reach of our tour stops.

Many of these restaurants welcome tour bus groups and can accommodate reservations for larger parties. We're happy to help coordinate a lunch or dinner stop as part of your visit.

Where the locals eat and highly recommend! Quality in our experienced service!

Soup & Sandwiches LUNCH M-Saturday

Barb's Soup's ON CAFE'

A beloved Elmira institution. Local and Mark Twain Tours recommended, since 1996. Serveing classic sandwiches, wraps are our specialty, daily specials, gormet soups by Carl, seving dishes in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Also outdoor seating! A perfect spot for group lunches after your tour. Service with a smile. FREE bus parking!

311 College Avenue , Elmira, NY, United States, 14901

Group-friendly • Historic downtown location

Visit on Facebook Mark Twain, Tom and Becky characters visiting Barb's Soup's ON Cafe in Elmira NY

American

Hill Top Inn

A local favorite perched above the city with scenic views. Known for hearty American fare and a relaxed atmosphere — ideal for groups looking to unwind after a full day of touring. Also offering LUNCH! First week of March till December 31st ending in an unforgetabgle New Years Eve bash! An unforgettable hillside City of Elmira view the view Mark Twain enjoyed from his study at Quarry Farm for 20 summers with us.

171 Jerusalem Hill Rd., Elmira, NY

Scenic views • Local favorite

Visit Website Hill Top Inn scenic view of Elmira NY from the hillside

Welcome to Downtown Elmira and Centertown Social — gaming, full bar and restaurant with covered parking

American

Centertown Social Restaurant & Bar

A reliable, comfortable choice for large groups. Easy bus access and a menu that satisfies every appetite — great for a quick, satisfying LUNCH between tour stops. OPEN also for your dining experience seven days a week. Offer quilty service, food, & of course atmospher. FREE bus parking!

Elmira, NY

Bus accessible • Large group seating

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CenterTown Social restaurant interior and entrance, tour bus friendly dining in Elmira NY

Wine & Dining

Finger Lakes Wine Country Chemung County

For full-day tour groups venturing into the Finger Lakes, the region offers world-class wineries with dining experiences. Pair local wines with seasonal cuisine for an unforgettable afternoon.

Finger Lakes Region, NY

Full-day tours • Wine country experience

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We Can Help Arrange Your Meal

Let us know your group size and preferences when booking your tour and we will coordinate a lunch or dinner reservation that fits your schedule perfectly.

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