State College, PA
The Best Place to Eat for Penn State Fans in State College, PA
Penn State-themed restaurant, sports bar, & live music venue decorated in PSU sports memorabilia and spread out across 3 floors.
1 mile
to Beaver Stadium
11 am
Open Daily
5 – 8 pm
Happy Hour
The Venue
Three Floors.
One Destination.
Every floor at Happy Valley LIVE has its own personality, built for a different moment in your night. Come for the game. Stay for the band. Three vibes under one roof.

Upper Level
Sports Bar
Wall-to-wall TVs tuned to every Penn State game, nationally televised matchups, and major sporting events. The best game-day atmosphere in State College.

Middle Level
Restaurant
Full-service restaurant & dining room. Enjoy a finer dining atmosphere by grabbing a table or booth in our dining room.

Lower Level
Live Events
Your favorite live events on repeat bringing great specials every week. Along with spontaneous events, parties & more!
Signature Plates
Built for the Way
Penn State Eats
Our menu leans on the classics done right. Shareable plates, late night staples, and a few things you will not find anywhere else in State College. A few favorites our regulars order on repeat.


Angus Beef Burgers
From the Happy Valley Burger, Philipsburger, to the Blue & White Burger, they’re all made with 100% Angus beef.

Philly Cheesesteaks
Philly style Cheesesteaks with ribeye steak & Philly imported rolls

Italian Dinners
Romano family recipes bringing things like Pasta & Meatballs, Alfredo Pasta, Lobster ravioli, & more.
Live Events
Something Happening
Every Week
There’s always something on at Happy Valley LIVE. From weekday Happy Hour, Tuesday Trivia, Country Night to Friday live music, Friday karaoke, and our Sunday bike days, we keep the calendar full all week.

Private Events
Host Your Event
With Us
Rehearsal dinners. Alumni reunions. Corporate socials. Fundraisers. Birthdays that deserve a real party. We handle the food, the drinks, the stage, and the screens. You handle the guest list.
What People Are Saying
State College’s Favorite
Penn State Spot
Since opening, Happy Valley LIVE has welcomed Penn State legends, alumni, and fans who call it the most authentic PSU experience in State College.
In THe News
Happy Valley LIVE,
Covered Across Central PA
From the first look at the three-floor buildout to a summer in the WTAJ kitchen, local media has followed the story since day one.

WTAJ · Studio 814
July 9, 2026
Experience the Fun of Happy Valley LIVE
“From karaoke to a spinning bull ride, you don’t want to miss out on Happy Valley Live.”

WTAJ · 814 Eats
July 17, 2026
Delicious Bites with Happy Valley LIVE
“Pat Romano joins us in the 814 kitchen to show off some beautiful meals you can try at your next visit.”

StateCollege.com
September 30, 2025
Penn State-Themed Restaurant and Entertainment Spot Set to Open in State College
“The middle level could have an acoustic duo, and then the lower level could have the bull going with a band.”

Est. 2025
Happy Valley
LIVE
Opened by Pat Romano in October 2025, just one mile from Beaver Stadium. Three floors hold a Penn State-themed restaurant, a sports bar and a live music venue, with PSU memorabilia on every wall. Penn State greats have stopped in, including Trace McSorley.
Frequently Asked Questions
Visit Us
Find Us in
State College, PA
We sit on E College Ave less than 1 mile from Beaver Stadium. On-site parking available in our parking lot.
