The Stroudsburgs
Tiny shop, breakfast sandwiches, bagels, french toast, omelets. Hot/ cold sandwiches, cheesesteaks, Reubens. Smoothie bar.
Rainbow Mountain Resort has been serving the LGBTQ community and friends since 1981. This is their restaurant.
Friendly brewpub. Ales, stouts, IPAs, more. Quesadillas, tacos, mac ‘n cheese. Jukebox, arcade games, live music, pool table.
All kinds of grilled cheese sandwiches, including jerk chicken and pastrami. Vegan grilled sandwiches, too. Homemade soups and salads.
Kettle Creek Environmental Center provides classes & events on this gorgeous preserve of old field, deciduous forest, and ponds with 2 1/2 miles of trails.
Tiny taproom of innovative hard cider maker. Barrel-aged cider, 2 fermenters in the back used to brew specialties. Friday Happy Hour.
Step into this tiny Main Street shop for cupcakes, cookies, macarons, crumb cake, cannoli, donuts, petits fours, and daily specials.
Fairly small pizzeria/brewery with super bar area, outdoor patio beer garden, inside dining, and their own crafted beer.
This is the place just northeast of town between Stroudsburg and the town of Delaware Water Gap and the DWG Nat’l Recreation Area. Lots of camping, lots of fun
Unassuming and simple Mexican joint with good food. Jarritos soda, horchatas, tacos, burritos, quesadillas.
Full breakfasts, salads, burgers, cheesesteaks. Specialty sandwiches include hot heroes and triple-deckers. Really a lot of sandwiches.
Living history museum preserves 19th century Penn German heritage. Period dress, re-enactment of daily life on the farm.
All-American hometown diner. Prices are unbelievably low, all of the classics are homemade, including pies and cakes. Breakfast all day. Kids’ menu, booth seating, lots of room.
Tents/ RVs. Full hookups, 60-acre lake, sandy beaches. Boating (no gas motors), swimming, bass fishing – no license fishing. 3 swimming areas, indoor/outdoor pools, 2 whirlpools, sauna.
Country inn serves classic American favorites and Italian entrees. Open to public, weekend buffets, weekend reservations suggested.
Marshalls Creek pizzeria/Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta, subs, salads, and appetizers. Gyros, too. Strip mall joint is spacious inside. Family-friendly, kids’ menu.
Family-owned restaurant serves empanadas, wings, burgers, cheesesteaks, Cuban sandwiches, vegetarian options.
Robert White designed course built in 1924. 18-hole, par 72, 6700-yard scenic course. Links situated on rolling hills with streams.
Mountain View Vineyard, Winery, Brewery & Distillery is all of these. Charcuterie board, flatbreads, sandwiches.
First-run movies in the local mall. Six films, comfortable seats. Clean theater, reasonable prices.
Weekend festival in Sept. Bagpipes, step dancing, Irish bands. Irish food, petting zoo, dog herding exhibition.
Cabins and cottages on 325 acres of woodland surrounding a spring-fed private fishing lake. One of the best resorts in the Pocono Mountains. $$$$
Really super escape room with 4 themed rooms, designed by teachers. Lots of fun, great for groups and families. Bring quarters to feed the meter on charming Main Street.
In tIhe heart of Delaware Water Gap Nat’l Rec Area. Private suites, king-size beds, jacuzzis, hot tubs, fireplaces. Breakfast included. Good for special occasions like bridal showers. $$$
Breakfast all day. Pancakes, french toast, omelets, eggs, home fries. Lunch menu includes sandwiches and salads.
New American family-friendly dinner spot opened in late 2020 on the road to Bushkill. New American, dinner, brunch.
Very good pan-Asian restaurant serving Desi Indian, Chinese, and Thai cuisines. Colorful, uplifting atmosphere.
Grill, sushi bar, live music venue, sports bar. Popular local spot with deck, live entertainment, sports TV at the bar. Kids’ menu.
Full-service private dining company with chefs and service professionals. They care about the food as you do.
Roasted Tomato Grill is the little restaurant inside the Pocono Quality Inn in East Stroudsburg. Burgers, sandwiches, and dinner entrees.
159-acre park, forest, ponds, trails, bird colonies. The paths are well-marked. Dog-friendly.
Upscale Irish pub in an old bank building in the heart of downtown. 30 beers on tap, Irish specialties on lunch and dinner menus, Irish breakfast served all day.
Basic supermarket with beer & wine cafe, bakery, prepared foods, propane, and a pharmacy. Beer & wine to go.
Fantastically good Lebanese restaurant specializing in Middle Eastern, vegan, and vegetarian cuisine. Everything is extremely fresh and high-quality.
Terrific Jamaican-influenced diner serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Calaloo & Ackee, oxtail, fried chicken, and basic diner fare.
1920s theater is concert venue that accommodates seated and standing-room-only shows. Full bar, state-of-the-art sound and lighting.
18-hole, par 71 Jack Nicklaus designed course. 3 lakes, streams, rolling terrain. Clubhouse, restaurant, pro shop, practice area.
2300 square foot newly renovated 4 bedroom/2 bath oasis. Tons of amenities, including hot tub, sauna, mini-golf course. Great place for adults and kids.
Google reviews are bad. Informal all-suite hotel off Interstate 80 is 5 miles from the Shawnee Mountain Ski Area.
Big tavern-style restaurant with three dining rooms and some great views. It’s a country place with an old-fashioned menu.
Antiques and collectibles in historic 1903 structure. 22,000 SF of floor space, over 125 dealers in furniture, art, books, ephemera, glassware, lighting, vintage clothing, primitives, more.
Main Street, downtown Stroudsburg. Philly steaks, burgers, hoagies, stromboli, and beer. Full bar. Take-out or eat in. Beer to go.
18-hole, par 71, 4,550 to 6,200-yards, three sets of tees. Tight layout between Pocono Mountain Villas timeshares.
Two-bedroom resort villas that sleep up to eight guests. Full kitchens, patios, and fireplaces.
5-week co-ed sleepaway camp. Sports, adventure, arts, waterfront, performing arts, arts & crafts.
Seasonal, local, fresh ingredients for specials like Meyer lemon buttermilk pancakes, blackberry syrup. Quiches, soups, salads. Great baked goods. Breakfast and lunch.
Quaint and charming in its little corner tucked into an unassuming strip mall. Best Thai in the Pocono region. Reasonable prices, daily lunch specials.
Turn-of-the-century 300-acre estate. Old fashioned inn with suites, cottages, cabins. Indoor pool, spa, restaurant, lounge.
New, used, and rare books and knowledgeable, book-loving proprietors. The delight in this Main Street bookstore is in the used inventory.
Rogue Tacos is a truly terrific taco joint. Fun and friendly. Short rib, chicken, cod, and tofu tacos. Build your own taco selection, empanadas, and quesdadillas.