Patton Township, Pennsylvania

Generations of Eastern European Craft
Baked, Preserved & Imported
With Uncompromising Tradition

From our hearth to your table — handcrafted sourdough loaves, house-cured meats, and pantry staples sourced directly from the regions that perfected them.

A Taste of the Old Country,
Right in Central Pennsylvania

For years, East European Market has been the destination for families and food lovers seeking the authentic flavors of Eastern Europe. Our shelves are stocked with imported pantry essentials — from Hungarian paprika and Polish kielbasa to Romanian sour cream and Ukrainian honey — while our in-house bakery produces fresh breads and pastries using recipes passed down through generations.

Whether you're looking for the ingredients for a Sunday borscht or a specialty item your grandmother used to make, we carry what you need with the care and knowledge that only true expertise provides.

Interior of East European Market showing shelves of imported goods and fresh bakery items

What We Offer

Every product is chosen for authenticity — imported directly or crafted in-house to the standards your family expects.

Freshly baked sourdough bread from our artisan bakery

Artisan Bakery

Sourdough loaves, rye breads, kolaches, pirogies, and traditional pastries baked fresh daily using time-honored techniques.

Shelves stocked with imported Eastern European groceries and pantry staples

Imported Pantry Staples

Canned goods, jars, spices, and dry goods sourced from Poland, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine, and beyond — the foundations of authentic home cooking.

House-selected cured meats and specialty cheeses

Deli & Cured Meats

Kielbasa, baccalà, pickled herring, and specialty cold cuts — sliced to order with the quality our regulars trust.

Selection of Eastern European cheeses and dairy products

Dairy & Refrigerated

Sour creams, fresh cheeses, smoked fish, and prepared foods kept at peak quality for your table.

Curated selection of Eastern European wines and spirits

Wines & Spirits

A thoughtfully curated collection of Eastern European wines, vodkas, liqueurs, and traditional spirits for every occasion.

Frozen Eastern European meals and homemade goods

Frozen & Prepared

Ready-to-heat meals, dumplings, and frozen specialties — convenient without sacrificing the flavor of home.

Baker at work in the East European Market kitchen
Close-up of imported Eastern European products on display

Rooted in Tradition,
Grown in Community

East European Market was founded on a simple conviction: that the flavors of Eastern Europe deserve to be preserved, celebrated, and shared. What began as a small corner shop serving a tight-knit community has grown into a destination for anyone who values authenticity in their food.

Our team brings decades of combined experience in baking, charcuterie, and international food sourcing. We work directly with suppliers across the region to ensure every product meets the exacting standards our customers expect — no shortcuts, no substitutions, just honest food made the right way.

200+ Imported Products
Daily Fresh Bakery
10+ Countries Sourced

Seasonal Specials & New Arrivals

Our selection rotates with the seasons and with what our suppliers bring in. Here's what's drawing attention right now — and what to ask about if you don't see it.

  • Hand-rolled pierogi and vareniki — made fresh each morning
  • Direct-import smoked sausages from small Polish producers
  • Seasonal pickled vegetables and ferments from our kitchen
  • Artisan breads — including traditional honey rye and caraway loaves
  • Special-order items available for holidays and family gatherings
Inquire About Special Orders
Seasonal Eastern European delicacies arranged on a wooden table

Come See Us in
Patton Township

Address
2110 N Atherton St
Patton Twp, PA 16803-1530

Phone
(181) 867-5220

Email
info@statecollege.com

Hours of Operation

  • Monday – Saturday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Hours may vary on holidays — call ahead to confirm.

We'd Love to
Hear From You

Have a question about a product, need a special order, or want to discuss catering for your next gathering? Reach out and we'll get back to you promptly.

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