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Chef-owned

  • town of milford antique municipal sign
    Upper Delaware River

    Milford Eats

    Milford has a plethora of really good eats, including an authentic Italian pork store, the country’s best diner, and an elegant bistro.
  • three wishes restaurant bar and tables
    Delaware River

    Three Wishes

    Busy little Italian place in the middle of nowhere. Old fashioned menu gets good reviews. Clams on the half shell, escargot, lobster, prime rib, surf and turf.
    Chef-owned, Daily Specials, Gluten-Free Options, Kids Menu
  • Vanara Food chef in kitchen
    Northeast

    Vanara Food

    Pop-up Indian restaurant serving fresh food from a Tandoor oven. Monthly late-week lunch service. Takeout only!
    Chef-owned, Take-Out, Veg Friendly
  • Bella Artisan Bakery Breads
    Mountain

    Bella Artisan Bakery

    Traditional bakery with a sourdough specialty and traditional Polish and Eastern European desserts and breads. Packaged Polish grocery items and a bit of deli.
    Chef-owned
  • Ma's Crepes and Cakes interior
    Lehigh River Gorge Region

    Ma’s Crepes and Cakes

    Cute dine-in creperie opened in summer 2022. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options made with organic, non-GMO, all-natural ingredients
    Chef-owned, Family Friendly, Small Plates
  • Cakes and Scones Interior
    Lake Region

    Cakes & Scones

    Local bakery committed to using only fresh, all-natural, high-quality ingredients. Cakes, pies, scones, cobblers, breads, cookies, and tons of other baked goods.
    Chef-owned, Take-Out
  • Paulies hot dogs honesdale pickup counter
    Northeast

    Paulie’s Hot Dogs Honesdale

    Cheap, fast, fresh, food until midnight, 7 days a week. Cheesesteaks, burgers, 16 styles of grilled dogs, baskets, and fries.
    Chef-owned, Kids Menu, Late Night, Take-Out
  • Kitch-en-Breakfast-and-Lunch-blackboard-menu
    The Stroudsburgs

    Kitch-en Breakfast and Lunch

    Seasonal, local, fresh ingredients for specials like Meyer lemon buttermilk pancakes, blackberry syrup. Quiches, soups, salads. Great baked goods. Breakfast and lunch.
    Chef-owned, Take-Out, Vegan/Veg Friendly
  • Estelita's Restaurante exterior
    Catskills

    Estelita’s

    Lovely Latin American (mostly Mexican) restaurant in Narrowsburg. Full bar, outdoor dining. Desserts are flan, lemon guava cake, and a mango cheesecake.
    Chef-owned, Outdoor Seating
  • Barbour's Bakery exterior on street
    Lehigh River Gorge Region

    Barbour’s Bakery

    In business since 1912. Danishes, cakes, rolls, pies, breads, cupcakes, sticky buns, and everything you can imagine. Great prices, friendly service.
    Chef-owned, Take-Out
  • pocono dessert co. cupcake
    Mountain

    Pocono Dessert Co.

    Light breakfast and lunch to eat in the shop, a bakery case of beautiful treats, and custom desserts for all occasions.
    Chef-owned, Coffee Drinks, Eat In, Private Parties, Take-Out
  • Pocono Cheesecake Factory cheesecake in main bakery case
    Mountain

    Pocono Cheesecake Factory

    Cheesecake is available by the whole cake, half-cake, quarter cake, or slice. They also make and sell layer cake, cookies, and other pastries.
    Chef-owned, Daily Specials, Gluten-Free Options
  • Floyd & Bobos Bakery exterior
    Catskills

    Floyd & Bobos Bakery & Snack Palace

    A host of delicious baked goods, breakfast, lunch, and brunch. They make doggie treats, too. Good coffee.
    Chef-owned, Coffee Drinks, Daily Specials, Eat In, Outdoor Seating
  • Vinny's Original Brooklyn Bagels jessica baking bagels
    Northeast

    Vinny’s Original Brooklyn Bagels

    Bagels are hand-rolled, kettle boiled, and baked DAILY. Soups, sandwiches, pastries, coffee, all New York style.
    Chef-owned, Outdoor Seating, Take-Out
  • Sauce West End Rigatoni
    Southern Pocono

    Sauce West End

    Small family-owned Italian run by the La Fiura family. Everything is fresh and made to order. People rave about it.
    Chef-owned, Daily Specials, Kids Menu, Outdoor Seating
  • frogtown-chophouse-chef-at-stove
    Mountain

    Frogtown Chophouse

    Well-regarded chef-owned steakhouse. Casual fine dining in a beautiful old tavern-style dining room. Really good with a fantastic brunch.
    Chef-owned, Outdoor Seating, Veg Friendly
  • Moya in Jim Thorpe front of building
    Lehigh River Gorge Region

    Moya in Jim Thorpe

    Casual fine dining, steak, seafood, pasta. Eclectic gourmet menu, fresh, seasonal ingredients. Extensive wine and beer lists, cocktails.
    Chef-owned, Farm-to-Table
  • llama ice cream poster with flavors
    Delaware River

    Llama Ice Cream

    Homemade small-batch artisanal ice cream, natural fruits & ingredients. 40 flavors including Tamarind, Chirimoya, and Guanabana. Excellent.
    Chef-owned, Homemade Ice Cream, Outdoor Seating
  • black & brass falls front of exterior of building
    Northeast

    Black & Brass at the Falls

    Espresso bar and roastery. Each location of Black & Brass roasts its own beans for serving. Spectacular waterfall behind shop.
    Chef-owned, Take-Out
  • Mi-Casa-Restaurant-exterior-sign
    Mountain

    Mi Casa Restaurant

    Terrific little Mexican and Latin American eatery with a full bar. Comfortable dining room, family-friendly, really good food. Drink specials.
    Chef-owned, Family Friendly, Take-Out
  • basso-italian-cresco-front-entrance-door
    Barrett

    Basso Italian

    Casual fine dining, old-fashioned family-run restaurant. Traditional Italian menu. Bar menu, kids’ menu. $$$$
    Chef-owned, Kids Menu
  • d.w. dawgs assortment dogs and fries
    The Stroudsburgs

    DW Dawgs

    Home of the deep-fried hot dog. 100% all-beef w/ natural casing on potato bun. Cheesesteaks, wings, fries, sweet potato fries.
    Chef-owned, Family Friendly, Take-Out
  • Brankos Patisserie storefront
    Northeast

    Branko’s Patisserie du Jour

    French breakfast and lunch restaurant. Croissants, pastries, waffles. Daily lunch specials. Fresh, organic food. Can’t Make It to Paris? Eat at Branko’s.
    Chef-owned, Daily Specials, Veg Friendly
  • Juby’s Smoothies

    Fresh ingredients in acai bowls, fresh juices, and smoothies. They’ve also got some old-school video games against the wall.
    Chef-owned, Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free Options
  • overboard's-restaurant-exterior
    Lake Region

    Overboards

    Homey, down-home, usually crowded, seafood restaurant and bar. Steaks, daily specials. Worth a stop.
    Chef-owned, Daily Specials
  • Brothers Pizzeria rolling the dough
    The Stroudsburgs

    Brothers Pizzeria

    Named one of top 5 pizzas in Monroe County by Philly Bite Magazine in 2022. NY pizza that tastes like New York pizza.
    Catering, Chef-owned, Outdoor Seating, Take-Out
  • The Grahamsville Deli Exterior
    Catskills

    The Grahamsville Deli

    Family-run business for 30 years with hot entrees, sandwiches, homemade salads, specials daily. They’re friendly.
    Chef-owned, Daily Specials, Family Friendly
  • outside of shop
    Lehigh River Gorge Region

    Donerds Donuts

    Handmade artisanal donuts with quality coffee. Beans from La Colombe and Stumptown coffee roasters. Hot drip coffee and cold brew nitro.
    Chef-owned, Outdoor Seating, Take-Out, Vegan/Veg Friendly
  • The Mansion House of Summit Hill Exterior
    Lehigh River Gorge Region

    The Mansion House of Summit Hill

    Family friendly Italian cuisine with live music every Thursday and Friday in a fun atmosphere. Semi-formal and very friendly.
    Chef-owned, Kids Menu, Live Music
  • Bridge Street Bakehouse babka loaves
    Catskills

    Bridge Street Bakehouse

    Pastries both old school and new plus seasonal flavors, fresh bread, and the best babka in the Catskills.
    Chef-owned, Coffee Drinks, Daily Specials, Outdoor Seating
  • Brooklyn Boy exterior front of store on sidewalk
    Upper Delaware River

    Brooklyn Boy Pork Store

    Terrific pork store with prepared foods, deli items, and a good retail section. Beef Braciole, homemade sausage, lasagna, pork loin, broccoli rabe sandwiches.
    Chef-owned, Daily Specials, Outdoor Seating, Take-Out
  • Better World exterior shop
    Upper Delaware River

    Better World Store

    Specialty food, homewares, health products, toys, books, beverages, and gifts. Many local artisan products are from the tri-state area. Fresh ground coffee beans.
    Chef-owned, Coffee Drinks, Eat In, Gluten-Free Options, Smoothies, Take-Out
  • Volare Ristorante exterior
    Mountain

    Volare Ristorante

    Same owner as the original Volare’s Restaurant from NYC. Old-school Italian cuisine, full bar. Homemade pasta, seafood, very good.
    Chef-owned, Family Friendly
  • saen-thai-shawnee-on-delaware-front-door-and-porch
    The Stroudsburgs

    Saen Thai

    Quaint and charming in its little corner tucked into an unassuming strip mall. Best Thai in the Pocono region. Reasonable prices, daily lunch specials.
    Chef-owned, Veg Friendly, Vegetarian Friendly
  • Stumble Out Bar interior
    Catskills

    Stumble Out Bar

    Craft cocktail bar which serves a core food menu nightly as well as inventive weekly dinner specials. Walk In breakfast/lunch turns into Stumble Out at night.
    Chef-owned, LGBT Friendly, Outdoor Seating
  • Northern Farmhouse Pasta Bowl of Rigatoni alAmatriciana
    Catskills

    Northern Farmhouse Pasta

    Authentic Italian cuisine cooked with fine ingredients and lots of love. Their pasta is made in-house with 100% local NY wheat flour. Ramen bowls, beautiful menu.
    Charcuterie, Chef-owned, Farm-to-Table, Take-Out
  • Tablespoons Kitchen Interior
    Northeast

    Tablespoons Kitchen

    offers locally made plant-based & gluten-free foods from scratch. They provide healthy gluten-free/vegan meals.
    Chef-owned, Gluten-Free Options, Take-Out, Vegan/Veg Friendly
  • Joe's Brick Oven Pizza
    Barrett

    Joe’s Brick Oven Pizza

    Joe, ex of Capri Pizza, is back. Pizza and calzone in Lewis’s Shopping Center, located between China 3 and Family Dollar.
    Chef-owned, Take-Out
  • the heron dining room
    Catskills

    The Heron

    Your favorite American comfort foods, with a focus on fresh regionally-sourced ingredients. This cheery spot also offers house crafted cocktails and desserts.
    Everybody Chef-owned, Outdoor Seating
  • Riverside Cafe dining room
    Catskills

    Riverside Cafe

    Located in Roscoe, aka Trout Town USA, and yes, they serve fresh-caught trout. The menu is simple and appealing and there are daily specials.
    Chef-owned, Daily Specials
  • Mr. Shane's Patio View
    Upper Delaware River

    Mr. Shane’s

    Basic comfort food in the Best Western in Matamoras. It actually seems to be a decent place to grab a bite, which is odd for a country hotel’s restaurant, but, hey.
    Chef-owned, Daily Specials, Outdoor Seating, Take-Out
  • Gretchen's Grotto Dining Room
    Northeast

    Gretchen’s Grotto

    Friendly hometown restaurant serves pizza, pasta, sandwiches, daily specials. Soups, salads, burgers. Desserts made fresh daily.
    Chef-owned, Eat In, Take-Out, Vegetarian Friendly
  • avocados and lox
    Northeast

    D.F. Buttercup

    Soups, salads, sandwiches in shop owned by next door’s Dyberry Forks. Wed-Sunday 11 – 3pm. Give a call to place a take-out order.
    Chef-owned, Daily Specials, Take-Out, Veg Friendly
  • ringside coffee co cup of coffee
    Lake Region

    Ringside Coffee Co

    Their specialty coffee cart serves up espresso-based drinks such as espressos, cappuccinos, lattes, and americanos using freshly roasted specialty coffee beans.
    Chef-owned
  • woodys-country-house-front-porch
    Mountain

    Woody’s Country House

    Small roadside place popular with locals. Burgers, ribs, cheesesteaks, and daily specials. Inexpensive beer and friendly service.
    Beer to Go, Chef-owned, Take-Out
  • pizza 1 large pie
    The Stroudsburgs

    Pizza One

    Pizza One is in the center of Stroudsburg. They sell pizza, pasta, calzones, stromboli, entrees, desserts. Classic pizza parlor.
    Chef-owned, Kids Menu, Take-Out, Vegetarian Friendly
  • Momento tables
    The Stroudsburgs

    Momento

    Casual Italian cuisine and fine dining owned and operated by star Chef Nicola Mersini. Pasta, entrees. Very good food and wine.
    Chef-owned, Family Friendly, Outdoor Seating, Take-Out, Veg Friendly
  • Emilio's place roast pork with rice and black beans
    Mountain

    Emilio’s Place

    Nice Latin American joint located in the Bartonsville Plaza. Rice, beans, pernil (roasted pork), pollo guisando (chicken stew), empanadas, more, cooked home-style.
    Chef-owned, Outdoor Seating, Take-Out
  • trattoria-903-bowls-of-pasta-and-wine-at-bar
    Lehigh River Gorge Region

    Trattoria 903

    An excellent chef-owned restaurant in a chalet-like building that sports a lovely deck. It’s reasonably priced and offers a pizza menu along with a fine dining menu.
    Chef-owned, Daily Specials, Kids Menu, Outdoor Seating
  • Guytano's Tuscan Chophouse Dining Area
    Endless Mountains

    Guytano’s Tuscan Chophouse

    Produce-driven, from-scratch Italian kitchen opened by chef Guy Ciccone in December of 2023.
    Charcuterie, Chef-owned, Fine Dining
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