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Know a locally owned business that deserves to be found? Tell us about it. We review every submission personally before adding it to the guide.

Locally owned

Independent, not a franchise or chain

Central PA based

Harrisburg area and surrounding communities

Community verified

Someone real vouches for them

About the business

Business name*

Category*

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Website

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Phone number

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Street address

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How do you know this business is the real deal?*

A sentence or two. This is what makes Just Plain Local different from a generic directory.

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Community Note

Just Plain Local is a community-powered guide created to help people discover and support locally owned businesses, organizations, events, and hidden gems. Listings and recommendations may be submitted by community members, business owners, or contributors.

While we aim to share thoughtful and accurate information, Just Plain Local does not guarantee or assume responsibility for the services, products, experiences, availability, or business practices of listed businesses or organizations.

Many locally owned businesses operate with small teams and limited resources while working hard to serve their communities. We encourage visitors to approach local experiences with patience, kindness, and understanding as small businesses continue to grow and evolve.

Whenever possible, we also encourage direct communication with businesses regarding hours, services, reservations, accessibility, and policies, as details may change over time.