We’ve Been Recognized
Stauffers of Kissel Hill continues to receive many awards, due to over 80 years of delighting shoppers! Some of our awards and citations are listed below:
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- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
Lancaster County Magazine
2024
- #1 Grocery / Food Store
- #1 Landscape Design
- #1 Outdoor Living/Furnishings
- #2 Garden Center/Greenhouse
Susquehanna Style Magazine – York County
2024
- The Best Garden Necessities
Susquehanna Style Magazine – Lancaster County
2024
- The Best Garden Necessities
Susquehanna Style Magazine – Dauphin County
2024
- The Best Garden Necessities
Readers’ Choice
2024
Fresh Foods
- #1 Grocery Store
- #1 Deli
- #1 Place to buy Ribs
- #2 Bakery
- #2 Place to buy Seafood
- #3 Place to buy Birthday Cakes
- #3 Place to buy Pies
Home & Garden
- #1 Garden Center
- #1 Outdoor Furniture
- #2 Birding Store
- #2 Place to buy Mulch
- #2 Place to buy Firewood
- #3 Greenhouse
The Top 100 Independent Garden Centers 2024
Ranked #7 (US & Canada)
Clipper Magazine Readers’ Poll Best of Harrisburg
• #1 Garden Center
Clipper Magazine Readers’ Poll Best of York
• #1 Garden Center
Clipper Magazine Readers’ Poll Best of Lancaster
• #1 Grocery/Meat Market
• #1 Garden Center
Lancaster County Magazine
November 2023
- #1 Grocery / Food Store
- #1 Prepared Food
- #1 Garden Center / Greenhouse
- #1 (Tied) Landscape Design
- #1 Outdoor Living Center
Readers’ Choice
2023
- #1 Grocery Store
- #1 Deli
- #1 Place to Buy Ribs
- #1 Birding Store
- #1 Place to buy Outdoor Furniture
- #2 Bakery
- #2 Place to buy Seafood
- #2 Garden Center
- #2 Place to buy Firewood
- #3 Place to buy Pies
- #3 Place to buy Birthday Cakes
- #3 Greenhouse
- #3 Water Garden Designer/Supplier
The Top 100 Independent Garden Centers 2023
Ranked #10 (US & Canada)
Susquehanna Style Magazine York
2023
- The Best Garden Necessities
Susquehanna Style Magazine Harrisburg
2023
- The Best Garden Necessities
Susquehanna Style Magazine Lancaster
2023
- The Best Garden Necessities
Best of Clipper Magazine Readers’ Poll 2022
#1 Garden Center
Readers’ Choice
August 2022
- #1 Grocery Store
- #1 Deli
- #1 Place to Buy Ribs
- A Favorite Bakery
- A Favorite Place to Buy Seafood
- A Favorite Place to Buy Birthday Cakes
- A Favorite Place to Buy Pies
- #1 Garden Center
- #1 Greenhouse
- #1 Outdoor Furniture
- #1 Birding Store
- #1 Place to Buy Firewood
- A Favorite Water Garden Designer/Supplier
- A Favorite Place to Buy Mulch
The Top 100 Independent Garden Centers 2022
Ranked #9 (US & Canada)
Susquehanna Style Magazine York
2022
- The Best Garden Necessities
Susquehanna Style Magazine Harrisburg
2022
- The Best Garden Necessities
Susquehanna Style Magazine Lancaster
2022
- The Best Garden Necessities
- The Best Grocery Store
Best of Lancaster County
- #1 Grocery/Food Store
- #1 Prepared Foods
- #1 Garden Center/Greenhouse
- #1 Outdoor-Living Center
- #2 in Landscape Design
Best of Lancaster County
- #1 Grocery/Food Store
- #1 Prepared Foods
- A favorite among Bakeries
- #1 Garden Center
- #1 Outdoor-Living Center
- A favorite in Landscape Design
York Daily Record
May 2021
- One of the 2021 Best Gardens Centers
The Top 100 Independent Garden Centers 2021
Ranked #10 (US & Canada)
Readers’ Choice
August 2021
- #1 Grocery Store
- #1 Bakery
- #1 Deli
- #1 Place to Buy Ribs
- #1 Place to Buy Seafood
- A Favorite Place to Buy Birthday Cakes
- A Favorite Place to Buy Pies
- #1 Outdoor Furniture
- #1 Birding Store
- A Favorite Garden Center
- A Favorite Greenhouse
- A Favorite Water Garden Designer/Supplier
- A Favorite Place to Buy Firewood
- A Favorite Place to Buy Mulch
Susquehanna Style Magazine York
2021
- The Best Garden Necessities
Susquehanna Style Magazine Lancaster
2021
- The Best Garden Necessities
- The Best Grocery Store
The Top 100 Independent Garden Centers 2020
Ranked #9 (US & Canada)
Best of Lancaster County
- #1 Grocery/Food Store
- #1 Prepared Foods
- #1 Garden Center
- #1 Outdoor Living Center
- A Favorite in Landscape Design
Readers’ Choice
August 2020
- #1 Grocery Store
- #1 Place to Buy Ribs
- #1 Place to Buy Seafood
- #1 Deli
- A Favorite Bakery
- A Favorite Place to Buy Sticky Buns
- A Favorite Place to Buy Birthday Cakes
- A Favorite Place to Buy Pies
- #1 Greenhouse
- #1 Water Garden Supplier/ Designer
- #1 Outdoor Furniture
- #1 Birding Store
- A Favorite Landscaper
- A Favorite Garden Center
- A Favorite Place to Buy Mulch
- A Favorite Place to Buy Firewood
Susquehanna Style Magazine Lancaster
2020
- The Best Garden Necessities
Susquehanna Style Magazine York
2020
- The Best Garden Necessities
Who’s Who Susquehanna Style Magazine Harrisburg 2020
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Living & Patio Center
Who’s Who Susquehanna Style Magazine York 2020
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Living & Patio Center
Who’s Who Susquehanna Style Magazine Lancaster 2020
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Living & Patio Center
Harrisburg Magazine ‘Simply the Best’
July 2020
- #1 Landscaping & Lawn Service
Harrisburg Magazine Readers’ Choice
July 2020
- #1 Place to Shop for Gifts
York Daily Record
June 2020
- One of the 2020 Best Nursery/Gardens Centers
The Top 100 Independent Garden Centers 2019
Ranked #8 (US & Canada)
Best of Lancaster County 2019
- #1 Grocery/Food Store
- #1 for Prepared Foods
- #1 Garden Center
- #1 in Landscape Design
- #1 Outdoor Living Center
Who’s Who Susquehanna Style Magazine Harrisburg
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Living & Patio Center
Who’s Who Susquehanna Style Magazine York
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Living & Patio Center
Who’s Who Susquehanna Style Magazine Lancaster 2019
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Living & Patio Center
Susquehanna Style Magazine York
2019
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Furniture Store
Susquehanna Style Magazine Harrisburg
2019
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Furniture Store
Readers’ Choice
August 2019
- #1 Grocery Store
- #1 Place to Buy Ribs
- #1 Place to Buy Seafood
- #1 Deli
- A Favorite Bakery
- A Favorite Place to Buy Sticky Buns
- A Favorite Place to Buy Birthday Cakes
- A Favorite Place to Buy Shoo-Fly Pies
- #1 Garden Center
- #1 Greenhouse
- #1 Card Shop
- #1 Gift Shop
- #1 Outdoor Furniture
- #1 Birding Store
- #1 Water Garden Designer/Supplier
- #1 Landscaper
- A Favorite Place to Buy Mulch
- A Favorite Place to Buy Firewood
Susquehanna Style Magazine Lancaster
2019
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Furniture Store
Best of Lancaster County
- #1 Grocery/Food Store
- #1 Garden Center
- #1 Outdoor Living Center
York Daily Record
October 2018
- One of the 2018 Best Nursery Gardens
Susquehanna Style Magazine Lancaster
July 2018
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Grocery Store
- The Best Seafood Market
Susquehanna Style Magazine York
July 2018
- The Best Garden Center
Susquehanna Style Magazine Harrisburg
July 2018
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Furniture Store
Readers’ Choice
August 2018
- #1 Grocery Store
- #1 Deli
- #1 Place to Buy Ribs
- #1 Place to Buy Birthday Cakes
- #1 Place to Buy Seafood
- A Favorite Bakery
- A Favorite Place to Buy Shoo-Fly Pies
- A Favorite Place to Buy Sticky Buns
- #1 Garden Center
- #1 Greenhouse
- #1 Card Shop
- #1 Gift Shop
- #1 Outdoor Furniture
- #1 Birding Store
- #1 Water Garden Designer/Supplier
- A Favorite Place to Buy Mulch
Who’s Who Susquehanna Style Magazine York
Winter 2018
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Living & Patio Center
Who’s Who Susquehanna Style Magazine Harrisburg
Winter 2018
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Living & Patio Center
Who’s Who Susquehanna Style Magazine Lancaster
Winter 2018
- The Best Grocery Store
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Living & Patio Center
Top 100 Independent Garden Centers
Fall 2017
Ranked #8
Readers’ Choice
August 2017
- #1 Grocery Store
- #1 Place to Buy Seafood
- #1 Place to Buy Birthday Cakes
- #1 Place to Buy Ribs
- #1 Place to Buy Shoo-Fly Pies
- A Favorite Deli
- A Favorite Bakery
- A Favorite Place to Buy Sticky Buns
- #1 Garden Center
- #1 Greenhouse
- #1 Outdoor Furniture
- #1 Birding Store
- #1 Water Garden Designer/Supplier
- #1 Gift Shop
- A Favorite Landscaper
- A Favorite Card Shop
Susquehanna Style Magazine York
July 2017
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Furniture Store
Susquehanna Style Magazine Harrisburg
July 2017
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Furniture Store
Who’s Who Lancaster Susquehanna Style Magazine
Winter 2017
- The Best Grocery Store
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Living & Patio Center
Who’s Who Harrisburg Susquehanna Style Magazine
Winter 2017
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Living & Patio Center
Who’s Who York Susquehanna Style Magazine
Winter 2017
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Living & Patio Center
Central Penn Business Journal Top 100
August 2016
Top 100 privately held companies in the midstate for 2016
Ranked #30 Based on Sales in Central PA
Harrisburg Magazine
August 2016
“Simply the Best” Garden Shop
Top 100 Independent Garden Centers
Fall 2016
Ranked #7
Susquehanna Style Magazine Lancaster
Summer 2016
- The Best Grocery Store
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Furniture Store
Susquehanna Style Magazine York
Summer 2016
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Furniture Store
Susquehanna Style Magazine Harrisburg
Summer 2016
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Furniture Store
Lancaster Newspapers
August 2016
- #1 Grocery Store
- #1 Garden Center
- #1 Greenhouse
- #1 Place to Buy Ribs
- #1 Place to Buy Outdoor Furniture
- #1 Water Garden Supplier
- #1 Gift Shop
We are honored to be recognized in the following categories:
- A Favorite Place to Buy Seafood
- A Favorite Bakery
- A Favorite Place to Buy a Birthday Cake
- A Favorite Place to Buy a Shoo-fly Pie
- A Favorite Place to Buy Sticky Buns
- A Favorite Birding Store
Lancaster County Magazine
November 2016
- #1 Garden Center
- #1 Patio Outdoor Living Center
We are honored to be recognized as One of the Best in the following categories:
- Supermarket
- Landscape Design
Who’s Who Harrisburg Susquehanna Style Magazine
Summer 2016
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Furniture Store
Who’s Who York Susquehanna Style Magazine
Summer 2016
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Furniture Store
Who’s Who Lancaster Susquehanna Style Magazine
Summer 2016
- The Best Grocery Store
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Furniture Store
Pennsylvania Business Journal
August 2015
Top 100 privately held companies in the midstate for 2015
- Ranked #25 Based on Sales in Central PA
Harrisburg Magazine
August 2015
“Simply the Best” Garden Shop
Lancaster Newspapers
August 2015
- #1 Grocery Store
- #1 Garden Center
- #1 Greenhouse
- #1 Place to Buy Ribs
- #1 Place to Buy Outdoor Furniture
- #1 Water Garden Supplier
We are honored to be recognized in the following categories:
- One of the Best places to Buy Seafood
- One of the Best Gift Shops
- One of the Best Bakeries
- One of the Best Place to Buy a Birthday Cake
- One of the Best Places to Buy a Shoo-fly Pie
- One of the Best Places to Buy Sticky Buns
Top 100 Independent Garden Centers
Fall 2015
Ranked #6
Lancaster County Magazine
November 2015
- #1 Garden Center
- #1 Patio Outdoor Living Center
We are Honored to be Recognized as One of the Best in the Following Categories:
- Supermarket
- Landscape Design
Susquehanna Style Magazine York
Summer 2015
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Outdoor Furniture Store
Susquehanna Style Magazine Harrisburg
Summer 2015
- The Best Garden Center
- The Best Furniture Store
Susquehanna Style Magazine of Lancaster
Summer 2015
- The Best Grocery Store
- The Best Garden Center
Central Penn Business Journal Top 100
August 2015
Top 100 privately held compies in the midstate for 2015
Ranked #25 Based on Sales in Central PA