Pocono Restaurants, Bars & Coffee Shops
210 places to eat and drink across 46 towns
Every Place to Eat and Drink We Cover
This is the full list of Pocono Mountains restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries, bars, pubs, breweries, wineries and distilleries in our destination guides: 210 places across 46 towns, from Jim Thorpe and Stroudsburg to Hawley, Milford and Lake Harmony. Search by name or cuisine, or filter by type, town and price. Each listing links to directions and to the destination guide for that area.
Looking for editors' picks rather than the full list? Start with our guide to the best restaurants in the Pocono Mountains or the Pocono wineries and breweries guide. Hours and menus change, so call ahead before you go.
Restaurant badges show the Reserve Score, a 0 to 100 summary of each place's public Google rating and review count. List updated October 18, 2026.
Good For…
Date night
Tagged for date nights, anniversaries or a romantic, intimate room.
- Tamaqua Station Restaurant · Tamaqua
- Louie's Prime Steakhouse · Lake Harmony
- Moya · Jim Thorpe
- Ravyn & Robyn Food & Wine · Hawley
- The French Manor · South Sterling
+ 8 more in the list below
Families with kids
Tagged as good for families and kids.
- Tamaqua Station Restaurant · Tamaqua
- Three Pierogi · Tobyhanna
- Backroads Cafe & Dairy Bar · Greentown
- Settlers Inn · Hawley
- The ShawneeCraft Wood-Fired Traditional Neapolitan Pizzeria · Shawnee on Delaware
+ 53 more in the list below
Breakfast & brunch
Breakfast spots and places tagged for brunch.
- First Place Cafe · Gouldsboro
- Mountainhome Diner · Mountainhome
- Terra-Cottage Cafe & Gifts · Lake Harmony
- Chat-n-Chew Café · Blakeslee
- Moyers Country Kitchen · Pocono Pines
+ 5 more in the list below
On the water
Lake and river views, or a dock-side table.
- Lakeview at Skytop Lodge · Skytop
- Glass – wine.bar.kitchen · Hawley
- The Water's Edge at Grange Valley · Mount Pocono
- Piggy's · Lake Harmony
- Gresham's Chop House · Hawley
+ 7 more in the list below
Après-ski
Tagged for after a day on the slopes.
- Louie's Prime Steakhouse · Lake Harmony
- Da's Pub · Lake Harmony
- Moyers Country Kitchen · Pocono Pines
- Jubilee Restaurant · Pocono Pines
- Piggy's · Lake Harmony
+ 1 more in the list below
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- RestaurantTannersville
A casually well-liked eatery at The Crossings Premium Outlets in Tannersville, great for a break during shopping.
- RestaurantPizza / ItalianGouldsboro
Unassuming Gouldsboro strip-mall spot locals rate as the Poconos' best pizza, with wood-fired, thin charred crusts.
Alta Vida
$$$RestaurantModern MexicanTannersvilleModern Mexican dining and margaritas on an open-air deck at Camelback Resort.
- RestaurantItalian / PizzaJim Thorpe
A casual downtown Jim Thorpe pizzeria serving pizza, hoagies, and Italian-American mains plus a full bar.
- RestaurantAmericanMilford
A casual Milford restaurant with steaks, burgers, ribs, pastas, and a full bar, offering something for everyone.
- RestaurantAmerican / Gourmet BurgersPocono Manor
Gourmet burgers and handcrafted shakes inside Kalahari Resort.
- RestaurantCafe / AmericanGreentownLocal favorite
A casual, family-friendly roadside cafe and dairy bar in Greentown, PA, near Promised Land State Park.
- Coffee & BakeryBakeryPocono ManorLocal favorite
A budget-friendly Pocono Manor cake bakery beloved by locals.
- RestaurantAmericanMilfordLocal favorite
Stylish American-with-Asian-touches bistro at Hotel Fauchére, known for burgers, steak, and sushi pizza in a casual-trendy setting.
- BreweryBreweryTannersville
One of the Poconos' longest-running craft breweries, pairing house-brewed ales and lagers with a full restaurant menu in a rustic, family-friendly setting near Camelback. The brewery's tenure in the region gives it a well-established…
- Coffee & BakeryBakery & DeliEast Stroudsburg
A casual, budget-friendly artisan bakery & deli in East Stroudsburg, great for a quick bite before or after your Pocono adventures.
- RestaurantItalian / SteakhouseTannersville
A $$$ Tannersville spot near Route 611 blending Italian dishes and steakhouse fare, best for reservation-worthy occasions.
- Coffee & BakeryCaféMilford
A casual, budget-friendly health-food store and café in Milford, loved by locals and easy to drop into anytime.
- RestaurantItalian SteakhouseMount PoconoLocal favorite
An upscale $$$$ Italian steakhouse inside Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono, PA.
- Winery & CideryEstate Wines and Brick-Oven PizzaSaylorsburg
Blue Ridge Estate Vineyard & Winery sits on Blue Ridge Road in Saylorsburg, on a hillside property with views over its vineyard rows, the surrounding mountains and an adjacent Christmas tree farm. Started by the Detrick family, it makes…
- RestaurantEast Stroudsburg
An East Stroudsburg restaurant.
- Bar & PubAmericanLehighton
A casual American pub and grill in Lehighton, popular with locals.
- RestaurantPizzaShawnee on Delaware
A budget-friendly, no-fuss pizzeria in Shawnee on Delaware, PA, great for an easy meal after river, golf, or ski days.
- RestaurantAmericanLake Harmony
A casual Lake Harmony tavern serving burgers, steaks, and wings on a patio overlooking Big Boulder Lake.
- RestaurantPizza & Craft BeerStroudsburg
House-brewed craft beer and wood-fired pub food in downtown Stroudsburg.
- BrewerySession AlesJim Thorpe
A multi-generational, locally owned Jim Thorpe brewery specializing in low-ABV, session-style ales, with a taproom in the historic district and a rotating food truck out front. The focus on session-style, lower-alcohol beers makes it a…
- RestaurantAmericanJim Thorpe
An easy, centrally located American food stop right on Broadway in Jim Thorpe's walkable historic downtown.
- Coffee & BakeryCoffeeTannersville
A grab-and-go La Colombe coffee bar inside Camelback Lodge, prized for convenience over quality.
- RestaurantDeli & Casual AmericanSkytop
A seasonal deli and breakfast stop between the 9th and 10th holes at Skytop Lodge.
- RestaurantBagels & BakeryHonesdale
A casual, budget-friendly bagel shop and bakery on Main Street in Honesdale, popular for a quick breakfast before a day out.
- Winery & CideryWest Coast Grape WinesJim Thorpe
Cellar Beast Winehouse in Jim Thorpe is the satellite tasting room of Cellar Beast, a veteran- and woman-owned winery founded in 2021 in Andreas, in Schuylkill County. It opened in May 2026 inside The Y on Broadway hotel at 69 Broadway…
- Coffee & BakeryCafeWeissportLocal favorite
A casual Weissport café and goods shop for coffee, a bite, or browsing, no reservation needed.
- RestaurantBreakfast / AmericanBlakeslee
Family-owned Blakeslee diner serving budget-friendly breakfast and lunch, famous for the Messy Mike sandwich and daily-baked pastries.
- RestaurantMexicanPocono Manor
A casual, kid-friendly Mexican restaurant at Kalahari Resorts in Pocono Manor, PA — no need to leave the pool clothes behind.
- Coffee & BakeryCafe & BakeryHawley
Fair-trade coffee and scratch-made pastries inside the historic Hawley Silk Mill.
- RestaurantLakeville
A convenient sit-down restaurant inside Cove Haven Resort in Lakeville.
- Coffee & BakeryCoffee & PastriesSkytop
Locally roasted, shade-grown coffee and fresh pastries in the Skytop Lodge lobby.
- RestaurantSnack BarHawley
A Hawley family fun park with a casual snack bar serving burgers, chicken sandwiches, and soft-serve between activities.
- RestaurantLehighton
Casual market-and-eatery combo in Lehighton with no reservation needed, popular for relaxed lunches.
- RestaurantPalmerton
A well-reviewed inn and restaurant in Palmerton, PA, offering a sit-down meal with the option of a room upstairs.
- Bar & PubHawley
A casual, unfussy bar and restaurant in Hawley, PA, perfect for a low-key drink or bite with no occasion needed.
- Coffee & BakeryCoffee & Ice CreamJim Thorpe
A casual, budget-friendly coffee and ice cream shop on Broadway in walkable downtown Jim Thorpe.
- Bar & PubAmerican / PubLake HarmonyLocal favorite
A casual, no-reservation Lake Harmony pub with beer, wings, burgers, and a lively TV-lined room for big games.
- RestaurantAmerican / Jazz ClubDelaware Water GapLocal favorite
A historic Delaware Water Gap restaurant and jazz club pairing American cooking with live music in a rustic, moderately priced setting.
- RestaurantJapaneseSwiftwater
A casual, mid-to-upper priced Japanese restaurant in Swiftwater known for its adjoining garden dining area.
- RestaurantSteakhousePocono Manor
A sit-down charcoal grill steakhouse at Kalahari Resort in Pocono Manor, priced in the upper-middle ($$$) tier.
- Coffee & BakeryDonuts & CoffeeBartonsville
Made-to-order warm donuts, decorated fresh in front of you.
- RestaurantBreakfast / AmericanJim Thorpe
A cash-only, no-frills neighborhood diner near Jim Thorpe's main strip serving classic breakfast and lunch to a local crowd.
- RestaurantFarm-to-Table AmericanBlakeslee
A women-owned, all-day brunch spot built around scratch-made Southern comfort food.
- RestaurantFarm-to-Table AmericanEast Stroudsburg
Elevated Southern comfort food and craft cocktails in a farmhouse-chic dining room.
- RestaurantStroudsburg
A Main Street restaurant in downtown Stroudsburg.
- RestaurantCafeGouldsboroLocal favorite
A casual, budget-friendly Gouldsboro cafe loved locally for quick breakfast sandwiches and coffee.
- RestaurantAmerican / Ice CreamTannersville
The classic American family restaurant and ice cream parlor, serving Tannersville since 1935.
- RestaurantItalianLake Harmony
A casual, family-friendly Lake Harmony spot for classic Italian-American red-sauce favorites like baked ziti and chicken parmesan.
- RestaurantFarm-to-Table AmericanTamaqua
Family-owned farm-to-table spot known for creative burgers made from beef raised on the owners' own Tamaqua farm.
- RestaurantContemporary / Small PlatesHawley
Upscale wine bar at The Ledges in Hawley with striking views above Paupack High Falls and shareable small plates.
- RestaurantPizzaTannersville
A convenient, casual on-site pizzeria at Camelback Lodge, though online reviews are notably poor.
- RestaurantAmericanScotrun
Casual buffet and quick-service dining at Great Wolf Lodge in Scotrun, PA, built for convenient, no-fuss family meals.
- RestaurantSteak & SeafoodHawley
Waterfront steakhouse in Hawley with lake views over Lake Wallenpaupack from its dining room and deck.
- RestaurantAmericanMount PoconoLocal favorite
Guy Fieri's American restaurant inside Mount Airy Casino Resort, offering casual dining just steps from your room.
- Bar & PubStroudsburg
A casual, no-reservation bar & grill in Stroudsburg with a strong local following, best for laid-back drinks and bites.
- RestaurantTannersville
Camelback Lodge's in-house restaurant in Tannersville, PA — a convenient on-site option rather than a dinner destination worth a special drive.
- BreweryLagers, IPAs and Farmhouse AlesHonesdale
Here & Now Brewing Company is a 7-barrel brewery and restaurant on Main Street in downtown Honesdale, set in the former Woolworth's building. The interior keeps the exposed brick and original tin ceiling, with custom murals and a…
- Bar & PubLake Harmony
A casual pub, golf simulator, and grocery-and-gift counter all in one at Split Rock Golf Club in Lake Harmony.
- BrewerySession Ales and IPAsGreentown
Jam Room Brewing Co. is a music-themed brewery and taproom on Creamery Road in Greentown, just off Interstate 84 along Route 507 in the Pocono Lake Region. It was started by five longtime friends who wanted to combine craft beer and live…
- Coffee & BakeryCaféBartonsvilleLocal favorite
A budget-friendly Bartonsville café beloved locally.
- Bar & PubMilford
A casual, lively pub-and-bar along the Delaware River in Milford, PA, perfect for an unfussy night out.
- RestaurantAmericanPocono Pines
Family-friendly Pocono Pines spot serving all-day breakfast and casual American-Italian-seafood dinners for groups with mixed tastes.
- Coffee & BakeryBakeryStroudsburg
A budget-friendly Main Street bakery in Stroudsburg, great for a quick coffee-and-pastry stop.
- RestaurantMexicanMilford
A moderately priced Milford, PA restaurant specializing in Yucatan and southern Mexican cuisine, well-rated by locals.
- RestaurantAmericanSkytopLocal favorite
Lakeview dining room at Skytop Lodge serving upscale American fare with scenic water views, ideal for special occasions.
- RestaurantFine Dining, AmericanLakewood
A historical railroad lodge in Lakewood, PA offering both casual and fine dining, plus overnight rooms.
- RestaurantCocktail LoungeSkytop
A book-lined cocktail lounge by the fire at historic Skytop Lodge.
- BreweryIPAs, Stouts and Cream AlesMilford
Log Tavern Brewing Co. opened its Milford taproom in November 2018, founded by Ryan Scott and Joe Fischer after years of homebrewing. The brewery occupies a converted light-industrial building on East Harford Street that the owners…
- BreweryHouse Ales and IPAsTafton
The Tafton taproom is Log Tavern Brewing Co.'s second location, opened in 2024 on Route 390 a few minutes from Lake Wallenpaupack. All of the beer is brewed at the original Milford brewery, so the tap list carries the same house range of…
- RestaurantAmerican / PizzaTobyhanna
A casual, family-friendly Tobyhanna Lake spot for pizza, burgers, dinner specials, and live entertainment.
- RestaurantSteakhouseBartonsville
A casual, mid-priced Bartonsville steakhouse offering a dependable steak dinner without the need to dress up.
- RestaurantMexicanEast Stroudsburg
A mid-range, well-reviewed Mexican restaurant in East Stroudsburg, PA, good for a casual sit-down meal.
- RestaurantSteakhouseLake HarmonyLocal favorite
A well-reviewed Lake Harmony steakhouse serving dry-aged cuts and seafood towers for a dressed-up splurge dinner.
- RestaurantAsian / SushiMount Pocono
Casual noodle and sushi bar inside Mount Airy Casino Resort, ideal for a quick, no-fuss meal on property.
- RestaurantHawley
A restaurant at a working farm resort near Hawley, PA.
- Coffee & BakeryCrepes & BakeryJim ThorpeLocal favorite
A casual, budget-friendly Jim Thorpe bakery spot serving crepes and cakes, highly rated by locals and visitors alike.
- RestaurantAmerican / ItalianNesquehoning
Upscale American-Italian restaurant in Nesquehoning, PA, known for fine dining, events, and large groups.
- RestaurantMac & CheesePocono Manor
Wisconsin cheese meets Southern comfort in fast-casual mac and cheese bowls.
- Winery & CideryHouse Wines and Smoked MeatsJim Thorpe
The Mad Hatter Winery & Smokehouse is a family-owned restaurant and wine bar at 111 Broadway in Jim Thorpe that pairs its own wines, made from local grapes, with smoked meats and seafood. The decor plays on the Alice in Wonderland theme…
- RestaurantItalianPocono PinesLocal favorite
Family-run Italian restaurant in Pocono Pines serving generous red-sauce classics in a casual, unpretentious setting.
- Bar & PubJim Thorpe
A casual, unpretentious pub on Broadway in downtown Jim Thorpe, popular with locals and visitors alike.
- BreweryCraft Beer and CiderJim Thorpe
Mauch Chunk Brewery is a small brewery and taproom at 67 Race Street in the historic center of Jim Thorpe, named for the town's original name. It is one of the newer places to drink in town, appearing in 2025. The house list sticks mostly…
- RestaurantWine & Cheese ShopMilford
A wine and cheese shop pairing curated cheeses with the full Three Hammers Wine collection—great for grabbing provisions before Delaware Water Gap.
- Coffee & BakeryCoffee & ChocolateHonesdaleLocal favorite
A budget-friendly Honesdale roastery café and chocolate factory where coffee and chocolate are both made on-site.
- RestaurantSteakhouseJim Thorpe
Casual Jim Thorpe steakhouse-pub combo, great for relaxed group dinners after a day of hiking.
- Bar & PubAmericanTannersville
Casual bar and grill at Chateau Resort in Tannersville, PA, serving American pub fare with no dress code or reservation stress.
- Winery & CideryApple Pie MoonshineStroudsburg
A rare all-in-one operation producing wine, craft beer, and spirits on the same Stroudsburg farm property, with a full restaurant, live music, and sweeping mountain views from the outdoor patio. Few venues in the region combine all three…
- RestaurantAmerican / DinerMountainhomeLocal favorite
A casual, budget-friendly diner in Mountainhome serving all-day breakfast and comfort food.
- Bar & PubAmericanGreentown
A cozy, family-friendly Greentown tavern serving hearty American comfort food and drinks in a casual, wood-toned setting.
- RestaurantContemporaryJim ThorpeLocal favorite
An upscale, contemporary restaurant in Jim Thorpe known for ambitious, technique-driven cuisine—book ahead.
- RestaurantAmerican / DinerPocono Pines
A homestyle Pocono Pines diner serving big, affordable breakfast and comfort food, popular before hikes or ski days.
- RestaurantSoul Food / AmericanMatamoras
A casual Matamoras spot serving soul food classics, wings, burgers, and loaded fries at mid-range prices.
- RestaurantAmerican / GastropubPocono Lake
A lively gastropub in Pocono Lake with a sprawling menu, closest full-service restaurant to Arrowhead Lake.
- RestaurantAmericanPocono Pines
A casual, family-friendly American restaurant in Pocono Pines near Lake Naomi, good for a low-key, no-fuss meal.
- RestaurantJim Thorpe
A restaurant in walkable Jim Thorpe, PA.
- RestaurantHonesdale
A highly-rated Main Street restaurant in walkable downtown Honesdale, popular with locals and visitors alike.
- RestaurantTannersville
On-site restaurant at Camelback Lodge in Tannersville, PA.
- RestaurantAmericanLake Harmony
Casual lake house restaurant near Lake Harmony serving burgers, seafood, and comfort food in a rustic, family-friendly setting.
- DistillerySmall-Batch Whiskey and MoonshineJim Thorpe
Nomad Distilling Co. is a family-owned craft distillery founded in 2018 by Frank and Sarah Kudlack, who bought the former Mountain Top Distillery outside Williamsport and named the business after their own moves around the country. The…
- RestaurantIndianStroudsburg
A well-reviewed, mid-range Indian restaurant on Main Street in downtown Stroudsburg.
- RestaurantJim Thorpe
A locally loved restaurant on Broadway in downtown Jim Thorpe.
- RestaurantPizza / ItalianBlakeslee
A family-run pizzeria near Blakeslee serving hand-tossed pies, hoagies, wings, and pasta for quick, casual takeout.
- RestaurantSweetsHawley
A budget-friendly candy and candle shop in Hawley, great for a quick, well-reviewed sweet treat stop.
- Coffee & BakeryCoffeeBrodheadsvilleLocal favorite
A casual, budget-friendly coffee shop and eatery in Brodheadsville.
- RestaurantEuropeanShoholaLocal favorite
A quiet, well-reviewed Shohola restaurant serving contemporary European cooking with old-fashioned courtesy.
- RestaurantBreakfast / AmericanLake Harmony
Casual all-day breakfast spot on the lake in Lake Harmony, known for generous portions and a family-friendly waterfront setting.
- Bar & PubPubLehighton
A casual, mid-range pub & restaurant in Lehighton, popular for easygoing meals and drinks after a day on the trails.
- BreweryBrewerySwiftwater
A Swiftwater taproom and restaurant brewing small-batch craft beer on-site, with a full kitchen menu and a patio that stays busy through the warmer months. The combination of on-site brewing and a genuine kitchen menu makes it a…
- Bar & PubLehighton
A casual, unfussy pub-style tavern in Lehighton, highly rated by locals for drinks and straightforward food.
- RestaurantAmericanWhite Haven
Casual fine dining inside a restored early-1900s power plant in White Haven.
- RestaurantAmericanGreentown
Casual family-style American spot in Greentown near the park, known for elk meatloaf and the Beef-alo burger.
- Coffee & BakeryCafé & Juice BarStroudsburg
A casual, budget-friendly café and juice bar in Stroudsburg, well-rated by locals for coffee, juice, or a quick bite.
- Winery & CiderySweet Wines, Sangrias and SlushiesLehighton
Radical Wine Company is an urban-style winery in Mahoning Township, just outside Lehighton, founded in 2014 by Brandon and Kate Borger. Working like a craft brewery, it sources grapes from established growing regions and makes small…
- RestaurantSteakhouseEast StroudsburgLocal favorite
Well-reviewed upper-middle-priced steakhouse in East Stroudsburg, PA, great for a proper celebratory dinner.
- RestaurantItalianHawleyLocal favorite
Italian restaurant in Hawley known for well-executed classics, especially a standout vodka sauce rigatoni.
- Winery & CideryVegan Wines and Craft Hard CidersStroudsburg
RAW Urban Winery & Hard Cidery opened on Main Street in downtown Stroudsburg in 2015 and describes itself as the Poconos' first urban winery. It is run by winemaker Matthew, a Stroudsburg native, and his wife Misty, who makes the hard…
- Winery & CideryWinery & CideryJefferson Twp
A working farm winery and cidery near Lake Ariel producing fruit wines and hard ciders from apples grown on-site, with a tasting room that keeps a genuine farm-stand feel. The focus on fruit wines and hard ciders, rather than traditional…
- Bar & PubJim Thorpe
A casual pub-and-bar spot at Penn's Peak in Jim Thorpe, PA, good for a relaxed meal or drink before a show.
- BreweryAles, IPAs and LagersHonesdale
Runaway Train Brewery opened in 2023 at 2 Chapel Street in Honesdale, in the building that once housed the Irving Cliff Brewery, right beside the historic Delaware & Hudson rail line. It is operated by Honesdale's Settlers Hospitality…
Sango Kura
$$$RestaurantJapanese / Sushi & SakeDelaware Water GapPennsylvania's first sake brewery, paired with scratch-made ramen and sustainable sushi.
- RestaurantAmericanStroudsburg
A popular American grill in Stroudsburg, PA, with a strong local following.
- RestaurantAmericanHawleyLocal favorite
A historic Tudor Revival inn in Hawley serving seasonal, farm-to-table American cooking with classic Pocono hospitality.
- RestaurantHalalStroudsburg
A casual, budget-friendly halal restaurant in Stroudsburg serving American-leaning halal food.
- Bar & PubAmerican / BarLake Harmony
A Lake Harmony institution since 1987, famed for live music, karaoke, and a lively lakeside nightclub scene.
- RestaurantRamenTannersvilleLocal favorite
Highly rated, moderately priced ramen spot in Tannersville, great for a fuss-free warm-up meal without reservations.
- RestaurantBrewpubStroudsburg
House-made craft beer, axe throwing, and bold pub food on Main Street.
- RestaurantMexicanTamaqua
A lively Mexican and Tex-Mex spot on Tamaqua's main strip serving tacos, burritos, and margaritas.
- Bar & PubAmerican Pub FarePalmerton
Mountain-view burgers and live music at the base of Blue Mountain Resort.
- RestaurantSeafoodTobyhanna
Casual shack-style seafood spot near the lake in Tobyhanna, highly rated and perfect for a low-key meal after a day outdoors.
- RestaurantSeafoodTannersville
A longtime Tannersville seafood-and-steak landmark near Camelback, serving Pocono diners for over 45 years.
- RestaurantItalian / PizzaTobyhanna
A casual, kid-friendly Tobyhanna trattoria serving reliably good thin-crust pizza and stromboli.
- Coffee & BakeryBakeryStroudsburgLocal favorite
A budget-friendly Stroudsburg bakery, ideal for a quick coffee, pastry, or treats to-go rather than a destination meal.
- Winery & CideryWinerySaylorsburg
A family-run winery and distillery on a working Saylorsburg farm, with an on-site pizzeria, extensive tasting flights, and vineyard views that make it a popular stop on the Pocono wine trail. Being a working farm as well as a winery and…
- RestaurantItalianPocono Manor
A 60-year Sortino family Italian tradition, now inside Kalahari Resort.
- Bar & PubAmericanGreentown
A casual Greentown pub serving American fare alongside house-brewed beer from the on-site Jam Room Brewing Company.
- RestaurantIndianBartonsvilleLocal favorite
A well-rated Bartonsville Indian restaurant with moderate prices and a menu spanning vegetarian, meat, and spice levels for all tastes.
- Bar & PubAmericanLakeville
A casual, no-reservation sports bar at Cove Haven Resort serving pub and American fare while games play on.
- Coffee & BakeryCoffeeMount Pocono
A convenient, budget-friendly Starbucks inside Mount Airy Casino Resort, ideal for a quick coffee between gaming or before hiking.
- RestaurantNew American GastropubJim Thorpe
A classy-casual gastropub inside two 1880s row homes in downtown Jim Thorpe.
- Coffee & BakeryBakery & CaféStroudsburg
A casual, budget-friendly Stroudsburg bakery-café, great for a quick morning bite before hiking or shopping.
- RestaurantAmerican / Comfort FoodTannersvilleTemporarily Closed
Mountaintop comfort food and cocktails at the summit of Camelback Mountain, inside Big Pocono State Park.
- Bar & PubAmericanLake Harmony
Casual waterfront bar-and-grill in Lake Harmony, popular with families and groups off the water.
- Bar & PubDelaware Water Gap
Casual pub and bar fare in Delaware Water Gap, PA, right at the edge of the National Recreation Area — great post-hike stop.
- RestaurantAmericanTamaqua
Upscale American dining in a restored 1874 railroad station where excursion trains still depart.
- RestaurantIndianTannersville
A mid-range Indian restaurant in Tannersville near Camelback/Mount Pocono, popular for its varied menu and dependable meals.
- RestaurantPoolside Bar & GrillMount Pocono
Poolside cocktails and grilled fare at Paradise Stream Resort on private Lake Eden.
- Bar & PubAmericanLakeville
Relaxed outdoor bar & grille at Cove Haven Resort in Lakeville, PA, serving casual pub-style American food.
- RestaurantCafeLake HarmonyLocal favorite
A cozy, well-reviewed cafe and gift shop near Big Boulder in Lake Harmony, perfect for a quick coffee or pastry stop.
- RestaurantThaiMount Pocono
A local favorite serving authentic, adjustable-spice Thai staples like pad thai and curries at moderate prices.
- Bar & PubLansford
A casual, well-loved pub in Lansford, PA, ideal for a relaxed drink after exploring the southern Poconos coal region.
- RestaurantLehighton
A casual restaurant at Country Junction in Lehighton, good for an easy mid-outing meal in Carbon County.
- RestaurantAmericanLakeville
A casual, dock-adjacent lakeside eatery on Wallenpaupack in Lakeville, serving simple American fare like burgers and sandwiches.
- Coffee & BakeryCaféShawnee on Delaware
A casual, affordable grab-and-go café at the Shawnee Inn.
- RestaurantBuffetMount Pocono
A casual American buffet at Mount Airy Casino Resort, ideal for groups or families with varied tastes.
- RestaurantAmericanHawleyLocal favorite
A casual American steakhouse in Hawley overlooking Woodloch's 9th and 18th golf holes.
- RestaurantNew AmericanPottsville
A lively New American restaurant and bar spanning three connected buildings in downtown Pottsville.
- Coffee & BakeryCaféStroudsburgLocal favorite
A casual, low-priced café on Main Street in Stroudsburg with a devoted local following and outstanding reviews.
- RestaurantFrench / American Fine DiningMilford
Casual-elegant French-American fine dining tracing back to Delmonico's in 1850s New York.
- Bar & PubAmericanMilford
A family-owned Milford tavern serving casual American food, drinks, and specials for lunch and dinner.
- RestaurantMount Pocono
On-site dining room at Paradise Stream Resort in Mount Pocono offering convenient, no-drive meals.
- RestaurantAmerican / SeafoodHawley
Lakefront seafood restaurant on Lake Wallenpaupack in Hawley known for sunset deck views and weekly live music.
- Bar & PubAmerican / PubGouldsboro
A casual Gouldsboro neighborhood tavern known for hearty burgers, sandwiches, and pub plates at moderate prices.
- RestaurantFarm-to-Table AmericanHawley
A casual fine-dining farm-to-table restaurant in Hawley offering historic fireplace-room or wraparound deck seating.
- RestaurantAmericanBuck Hill FallsLocal favorite
Upscale clubhouse grille at historic Buck Hill Falls Golf Club, serving elevated American classics with sweeping course views.
- RestaurantFrenchSouth Sterling
Formal French restaurant in a historic South Sterling stone chalet, prized for special-occasion fine dining.
- RestaurantSteakhouseCrescoLocal favorite
A well-reviewed $$$ steakhouse in Cresco, best suited to a leisurely evening out rather than a quick bite.
- RestaurantJapaneseSwiftwater
A scenic outdoor garden dining area at Desaki Restaurant in Swiftwater, PA, offering Japanese cuisine for date nights and celebrations.
- RestaurantAmericanShawnee on Delaware
A casual scratch-kitchen wood-fire grill tavern in Shawnee on Delaware with three dining levels, including outdoor seating.
- RestaurantWeissport
A Weissport restaurant, conveniently located near Jim Thorpe and the Lehigh Gorge corridor.
- RestaurantAmerican BreakfastTannersville
A casual Tannersville spot for classic American breakfast and lunch daily, plus relaxed weekend dinners Friday through Sunday.
- Bar & PubAmerican / German-Influenced TavernTafton
Scratch-made steaks and pork chops with a German accent, minutes from Lake Wallenpaupack.
- RestaurantDesserts & SweetsPocono Manor
Hand-dipped chocolates, caramel apples, and ice cream in the Kalahari Resort lobby.
- Coffee & BakeryCaféMount PoconoLocal favorite
A casual, budget-friendly café in Mount Pocono with a loyal local following and consistently high ratings.
- Bar & PubBartonsville
A casual pub-style bar and lounge inside Baymont by Wyndham in Bartonsville, good for a quick drink or bite.
- RestaurantSummit Hill
A restaurant in Summit Hill, PA.
- RestaurantSoda Fountain & SandwichesSkytop
An old-fashioned soda fountain with milkshakes and made-to-order sandwiches at Skytop Lodge.
- RestaurantSwiftwater
A local, non-chain restaurant in Swiftwater, PA, convenient to the Route 611 corridor and nearby Pocono resort areas.
- RestaurantItalian-InspiredShawnee on Delaware
Resort-casual Italian-inspired dining with a curated wine list at the Shawnee Inn in Shawnee on Delaware.
- Bar & PubShawnee on Delaware
A casual pub-style taproom at Shawnee Inn, perfect for a relaxed meal after hiking or paddling.
- RestaurantPizzaShawnee on DelawareLocal favorite
Casual wood-fired Neapolitan pizzeria at the Shawnee Inn.
- Bar & PubAmerican Pub FareLackawaxen
Scenic-view pub fare and a seasonal Tiki Bar at the base of Ski Big Bear.
- Bar & PubPubSkytop
Casual pub at Skytop Lodge serving burgers, salads, and sandwiches with a full bar for lunch and dinner daily.
- RestaurantBrewery TaproomTannersville
16 taps of Barley Creek's own award-winning beer at the Crossings Premium Outlets.
- RestaurantCocktail SpeakeasyMilford
A hidden Prohibition-era speakeasy behind the historic Tom Quick Inn.
- RestaurantGastropubTobyhanna
A family-run gastropub inside a 200-year-old building, with a kitchen by Witchcraft Sandwich Co.
- Bar & PubAmericanPocono Pines
A well-loved Pocono Pines tavern serving classic American fare like burgers and hearty entrées in a warm, rustic setting.
- Bar & PubAmericanEast Stroudsburg
A casual pub-and-bar style tavern in East Stroudsburg serving American food, best for a relaxed drink and bite rather than a special occasion.
- RestaurantAmericanMount Pocono
A well-reviewed Mount Pocono restaurant offering lakeside, fireside, or patio seating with scratch-made American cooking.
- RestaurantAmericanSkytop
The formal, upscale American dining room at Skytop Lodge, best suited for special-occasion evenings.
- RestaurantJim Thorpe
A solid, unfussy restaurant on Route 903 just outside Jim Thorpe, PA.
- Winery & CiderySmall-Batch Classic WinesHawley
Three Hammers Winery makes small-batch wines on a restored 15-acre homestead on Welcome Lake Road outside Hawley, in the Pocono Lake Region. Wines are handcrafted on site in a classic style, and the list includes Cabernet Franc, Malbec…
- RestaurantPolish / AmericanTobyhannaLocal favorite
Casual Tobyhanna spot known for standout pierogi and kielbasa, a comforting change from typical pub and pizza fare.
- Bar & PubReeders
A casual, well-reviewed neighborhood bar and grill in Reeders, perfect for a low-key, no-reservation Pocono meal.
- Winery & CideryEstate Wines and Wine FlightsStroudsburg
This is the downtown Stroudsburg tasting room of Tolino Vineyards, a family-owned winery established in 2007 that grows its grapes and makes its wine at its vineyard in Bangor, Northampton County. The wine bar sits on North 7th Street at…
- RestaurantAmericanMilford
Upscale American dining and craft cocktails in Milford, PA, set in a renovated 100-person dining room with a vintage bar.
- Bar & PubAmericanEast StroudsburgLocal favorite
A casual, no-reservation American pub-and-bar near the historic railroad crossing in East Stroudsburg, great after hiking.
- Bar & PubTannersville
Casual pub at Camelback Lodge in Tannersville with mountain views and outdoor firepits, best for a relaxed après-ski bite.
- RestaurantNew AmericanHawleyLocal favorite
Upscale farm-to-table restaurant at The Lodge at Woodloch in Hawley, serving naturally-raised meats and organic vegetables; reservations required.
- Bar & PubAmerican / PubJim ThorpeLocal favorite
Jim Thorpe gastropub known for its poutine cheesesteak, lively bar, and casual pub-and-comfort-food menu.
- RestaurantStroudsburg
Vault 636 is a well-reviewed restaurant on Stroudsburg's walkable Main Street, a solid choice for an easy night out.
- Coffee & BakeryBakery & American Comfort FoodDelaware Water Gap
Famous for apple pie and a Food Network-featured mac-and-cheese pot pie since 1976.
- RestaurantPizzaTannersville
Casual, budget-friendly Tannersville pizza spot serving gourmet pizza, subs, wings and fresh salads.
- BreweryBreweryHawley
A downtown Hawley taproom brewing small-batch beer a short walk from Lake Wallenpaupack's shops and restaurants, with rotating seasonal releases and a regularly changing tap list. Its downtown Hawley location makes it easy to combine with…
- RestaurantAmericanMilfordLocal favorite
A casual café, bakery, pub and restaurant set in a restored 19th-century water-powered mill in Milford.
- Winery & CideryElderberry Wines and Sparkling CidersJim Thorpe
Wild Elder Wine and Cider Co. is a small winery and cidery with a tasting room at 76 Broadway in Jim Thorpe's historic district, run by winemaker Josh Finsel and Amber Finsel. Finsel learned folk winemaking from his father, and the…
- RestaurantGilbert
A low-key, well-reviewed local restaurant in Gilbert, PA, in the western Poconos.
- Winery & CideryPennsylvania Wine TastingsLehightonTemporarily Closed
Wine & More on 1st is a tasting room in a historic 14,000-square-foot former furniture store on South First Street in downtown Lehighton, opened in May 2021 by owner Tina Henninger. It does not make its own wine. Instead it pours and…
- RestaurantAmericanBlakeslee
Family-run Blakeslee restaurant and bar near Pocono Raceway known for hand-baked bread and award-winning chili.
- BreweryAmerica's Oldest BreweryPottsville
Founded in 1829 by German immigrant David G. Yuengling, this is America's oldest operating brewery, still family-owned six generations later. Free 75-minute tours run several times a day, leading through hand-dug 19th-century fermentation…
Private Chefs and Catering in the Poconos
Staying in a cabin, hosting a reunion or planning a wedding weekend? Read our guides to what each option involves and costs, or tell us about your plans and we'll recommend a private chef or caterer from our partners. It's free for you; we may receive a referral fee from the partner, which doesn't change what you pay.
Eating and Drinking in the Poconos
It depends on where you're staying. This list covers 210 restaurants, cafés, bars, wineries and breweries across the region, and the towns with the most choices are Jim Thorpe (20), Tannersville (18), Stroudsburg (16), Hawley (15). Filter by town to see what's close, or read our guide to the best restaurants in the Pocono Mountains for editors' picks.
The places we list at the top $$$$ price level are Bistecca by IL MULINO at Mount Airy Casino Resort (Mount Pocono), The Delmonico Room at the Hotel Fauchere (Milford), The French Manor (South Sterling), The Windsor Dining Room at Skytop Lodge (Skytop) and TREE Restaurant & Bar (Hawley). Use the price filter set to $$$ for more upscale options.
Yes. We list 11 breweries, 12 wineries and cideries, and 1 distillery. Breweries cluster in Jim Thorpe (2), Honesdale (2), Tannersville (1), and wineries in Jim Thorpe (3), Stroudsburg (3), Saylorsburg (2). Our wineries and breweries guide covers each one in more detail.
We list 22 coffee shops, cafés and bakeries, with the most in Stroudsburg (5), Jim Thorpe (2), Bartonsville (2). Choose "Coffee & Bakeries" in the filter to see them all.
Yes. Private chefs cook dinner parties, tasting menus, hibachi nights and catered meals in Pocono homes, cabins and vacation rentals. Our private chefs guide explains the options and costs, and you can request a free recommendation from our partner chefs. We may receive a referral fee, which doesn't change what you pay.
Yes. Caterers serve weddings, family reunions, corporate retreats and group weekends at Pocono venues and vacation rentals, with options from drop-off trays to full-service plated dinners. Our catering guide covers the options and costs, and you can request a free recommendation from our partner caterers. We may receive a referral fee, which doesn't change what you pay.
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