The Stroudsburgs
Unassuming and simple Mexican joint with good food. Jarritos soda, horchatas, tacos, burritos, quesadillas.
Authentic Colombian food in Main Street storefront. Tacos, empanadas, lunch items, dinner entrees, rotisserie chicken. Take-out, BYOB.
Terrific baked empanadas by two talented ladies. Find them on King Street on Saturdays from 11:00 am – 6:00 pm.
Home of the deep-fried hot dog. 100% all-beef w/ natural casing on potato bun. Cheesesteaks, wings, fries, sweet potato fries.
Aerial ropes course with 66 elements, tree climbing walls, ziplines. Five courses, for beginner to advanced. Beautiful wooded setting.
Grill, sushi bar, live music venue, sports bar. Popular local spot with deck, live entertainment, sports TV at the bar. Kids’ menu.
Willie-Wonka inspired candy store offering a huge selection of candy, soda, and gifts on Main Street in downtown Stroudsburg. Packed from floor to ceiling with bulk candy.
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. $$$
All kinds of grilled cheese sandwiches, including jerk chicken and pastrami. Vegan grilled sandwiches, too. Homemade soups and salads.
Just a few miles north and east of Stroudsburg you’ll find Algerian, Mongolian, and Japanese food, some killer pizza, and a slew of casual bar/eateries.
Basic ShopRite supermarket the size of approximately 400 football fields. Deli, prepared foods, surprisingly good supermarket sushi. Beer and wine to go.
Enough mirrors surround heart-shaped tubs to send you to vertigo. Round beds. 7-foot champagne glass whirlpool tubs. Tons of activities, 3 meals a day, live entertainment.
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.
1/8 mile clay kart racing oval in its 27th season (in 2019) in Stroudsburg, PA. Smooth, fast race track. Races every Friday night from March through October.
Fantastically good Lebanese restaurant specializing in Middle Eastern, vegan, and vegetarian cuisine. Everything is extremely fresh and high-quality.
Large selection of regionals, imports, and craft beer. Lottery tickets, cigarettes, propane, open daily from 9:00 am ’til 9:00 pm.
Northern Italian cuisine, brick oven pizza, burgers, sandwiches. Steak, Osso Bucco, fish, shellfish. Extensive wine list, emphasis on fresh, quality ingredients.
New American family-friendly dinner spot opened in late 2020 on the road to Bushkill. New American, dinner, brunch.
Family campground close to the town of Stroudsburg. Cabin, tent, pop-up trailer rentals, seasonal rentals. Full and partial hook-up sites. Group rates.
Halal Shawarma sandwiches and platters, Tikka kabab platters, and falafel. Burgers, deli sandwiches, soups and chopped salads. Beautiful fresh food.
Fun, noisy bar and grill in a chalet-shaped building with walls lined with deer heads. Steaks, seafood, burgers. Outdoor tiki bar, fire pit, lawn games.
Streetside drive-in serving ice cream and burgers since 1949. Soft and hard ice cream, burgers, baskets. Open from March to Halloween.
3-screens, new & classic movies in an iconic movie theater. Concession stand has popcorn (with real butter!) candy, ice cream, baked goods, coffee. $
Main Street in the heart of downtown. Approx $100/night in season (in 2020). Kids stay free. Hotel has its own parking garage.
Cute little spot on Main Street. Breakfast, lunch, coffee. Omelets, french toast, bagels, Eggs Benedict. Sandwiches include Monte Cristo and Banh Mi.
Barrels of loose candy, flavored pretzels, fudge, jams, hot sauce. There’s also a novelty/gift shop. Open daily 10:00 am – 5:30 pm.
This small town is the big town of the Pocono Mountains. Well, it’s as big as it gets here in “the heart of the Poconos”, population 6,000.
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.
Hot dog shop with GMO, gluten, antibiotic, hormone, and nitrate free dogs. Great take on fries. Good for take-out or eat in. Picnic tables in the parking lot.
Well-appointed, comfortable Hibachi steakhouse and sushi bar. Full bar and the fun of hibachi, with reasonable prices. Good for kids, too.
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
Family bowling lane. Rock & Bowl Fri/Sat night, Rent-A-Lane specials. Starburst Laser Light show and 3 15-foot video screens with surround sound. Snack bar, video arcade, pool tables.
6 venues, bridal studio, floral studio, 30 wedding planners. Everything you need by this award-winning 30-year host of resort weddings.
Robert White designed course built in 1924. 18-hole, par 72, 6700-yard scenic course. Links situated on rolling hills with streams running through them. Restaurant, clubhouse, carts, and club rental.
Rainbow Mountain Resort has been serving the LGBTQ community and friends since 1981. This is their restaurant.
Wings, pizza, calzones, stromboli, quesadillas, loaded nachos, loaded fries, burgers, Bavarian pretzels. Overlooks the lake.
Owners were convicted in 2020 of sex and drug trafficking. Place in generally bad shape. Property must be forfeited, so who knows? We’ll keep you updated.
Tasting room in production facility where you can enjoy mini cocktail flights, barrel smoked cocktails, or whiskey served neat. Friendly staff, 2 bars.
New, used, and rare books and knowledgeable, book-loving proprietors. The delight in this Main Street bookstore is in the used inventory.
Cute breakfast/lunch restaurant. Eggs, pancakes, country-fried steak, biscuits & gravy, Eggs Benedict, scrapple, corned beef hash. Club sandwiches, wings, burgers. Great prices.
32 beers on tap. Flat screens on sports. Live entertainment. Deck with fire-pit tables. Wings, burgers, veg wraps, cheesesteaks, steaks.
Big barn-like space outfitted as a diner, serving big plates of down-home diner food. Breakfast, burgers, hoagies, entrees, and desserts.
Weekend festival in Sept. Bagpipes, step dancing, Irish bands. Irish food, Celtic Wizard magic show, face painting, petting zoo, dog herding exhibition.
Step into this tiny Main Street shop for cupcakes, cookies, macarons, crumb cake, cannoli, donuts, petits fours, and whichever cakes and pies they’re making that day.
American fare, full bar. Burgers, cheesesteaks, hangar steak, salmon, diver scallops, and pasta. Lunch entrees include a shaved ribeye panini.
Cute country restaurant with an emphasis on pizza. Casual dining in a friendly atmosphere. Just 3 minutes from downtown Stroudsburg.
Very good Thai food & cocktails. Large, comfortable dining room, outdoor deck with view for miles. Family friendly, pets allowed outdoors.
Home to the works of legendary fantasy artist Frank Frazetta. Open Thurs-Sun, 10 am – 4 pm. Call for winter hours.
Cabins, RV/tent sites, big-rig friendly, full-hookup. Emphasis on peace and quiet. Outdoor pool, playground, general store, laundry. Free access to amenities at Timothy Lake North.
Stroudsburg is the quintessential historic small town. Tiny, charming, lots of great places to eat and play.