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Home / Archives for Chef-owned

Chef-owned

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Willow Tree-Inn-Creek-View
    The Stroudsburgs

    Willowtree Inn

    Sweet country inn with seasonal menu featuring local produce in season. Offerings include prime rib, short ribs. Killer view from the deck.
    Chef-owned, Outdoor Seating, Private Parties, Take-Out
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • grizzly bagels case
    Catskills

    Grizzly Bagels

    Fresh bagels, boiled and baked daily Friday through Sunday, available at Callicoon Marketplace and Barryville Farmers Market, 9 am – 2 pm or sold out.
    Chef-owned
  • 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
  • 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
  • black and brass on the avenue interior
    Northeast

    Black & Brass on the Avenue

    Coffee shop, roaster, espresso bar. Coffee beans roasted by Black & Brass Co. Milk and cream from local farmers. Pastries include gluten-free.
    Chef-owned, Eat In, Gluten-Free Options, Take-Out
  • La Morena BBQ Exterior Front
    The Stroudsburgs

    La Morena BBQ

    Busy Portuguese BBQ with Latin twist. Cuban, steak, pulled pork sandwiches. Tacos, salmon, steaks, fish.
    Chef-owned, Take-Out
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • peters-europa-house-exterior-parking-lot
    Upper Delaware River

    Peter’s Europa House

    Upscale European-American cuisine in a white-tablecloth setting known for superb hospitality and friendly staff along with excellent food and wine.
    Chef-owned, Daily Specials, Outdoor Seating, Vegan/Veg Friendly
  • kimchee and wasabi bowl
    Mountain

    Kimchi and Wasabi

    Korean restaurant offering Korean food and sushi. Classic Korean dishes, barbecue, sushi, and sandwiches. Good sushi, friendly staff..
    Chef-owned, Eat In, Take-Out
  • manning farm dairy ice cream cone
    Western

    Manning Farm Dairy

    Manning’s homemade starts with the farm. They make a wide selection of ice cream flavors, ice cream cakes, and ice cream pies and deliver to their stores.
    Family Vacation, Friends Vacation, Kid Friendly Chef-owned, Eat In, Homemade Ice Cream
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Fretta and Miletti Pizza
    Northeast

    Fretta and Miletti Pizza and Sausage Co.

    Sausages, hot/cold huge hero sandwiches, pizza, Italian specialty retail sales, mozzarella, provolone, everything Italian you might need.
    Catering, Chef-owned, Take-Out
  • palumbo's pizza II slice in front of building exterior
    Mountain

    Palumbo’s Pizza II

    Very good pizza, pasta, wings, meatballs, and steak and sub sandwiches. Cannoli and gelato. Beer to go.
    Beer to Go, Chef-owned, Take-Out
  • The Daily Bread Bakeshop front exterior
    Mountain

    The Daily Bread Bakeshop

    Open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Some customers seem to love it, but we say no. Cute building, tho.
    Chef-owned
  • 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
  • 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
  • square fare food truck
    The Stroudsburgs

    Square Fare

    Inside Downriver Brewing Co. Chicken and Waffles, Mac & Cheese, tacos, quesadillas, empanadas, wings, beer-battered shrimp.
    Chef-owned, Outdoor Seating
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Forage Pizza Group of Pizzas
    Catskills

    Forage Pizza

    Chef Anthony Marušić fires up his wood-burning 8,000 pound Stefano Ferrara Forni oven to serve Neapolitan-style pizza. Spectacular.
    Chef-owned, Outdoor Seating, Vegetarian Friendly
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • der jaeger exterior
    Northeast

    Der Jaeger Restaurant

    Well, this place is interesting, to say the least. It’s an antique shop and an Eastern European restaurant that serves BBQ and has 3 tables. Strudel, schnitzel, and BBQ.
    Chef-owned, Outdoor Seating, Vegan/Veg Friendly
  • andrew-moore-stone-bar-inn-restaurant-behind-the-bar
    The Stroudsburgs

    Stone Bar Inn

    1930s country inn. Tables and booths, fireplaces, river stone bar. Steaks, chops, seafood. Happy hour daily 4-6 pm, half-price appetizers. Outdoor deck.
    Chef-owned, Outdoor Seating
  • 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
  • piggy's breakfast restaurant front of building
    Western

    Piggy’s Breakfast Restaurant

    Breakfast all day. A dizzying array of pancakes, waffles, more. Lunch starts at noon; closes at 3:00 pm. Popular spot since 1985. Piggy’s ice cream stand is next door.
    Breakfast All Day, Chef-owned, Daily Specials
  • 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
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