NEPA Lunch Spots

NEPA Lunch Spots: The Café in Plains

PLAINS — The Cafe: an American Bistro combines that old school diner feel with the new school coffee shop vibe. Right off of Route 315, this restaurant and bar has become an inviting staple for good reason!

Players Pub opens at The Greens at Shadowbrook

TUNKHANNOCK — The Players’ Pub, restaurant and bar, just opened in Tunkhannock at the completely redone, The Greens at Shadowbrook.

NEPA Lunch Spots: Booyah! Burgers & Bites

CLARKS SUMMIT —- It’s been a while since I’ve hit up a lunch spot. I’ve heard nothing but good things about Booyah! Burgers & Bites, so I ordered a little bit of everything.

NEPA Lunch Spots: Iron Hart Brewing in Dalton

DALTON — I went on a mini afternoon brewery tour through the scenic outskirts of Lackawanna County on a snowy yet sunny Sunday. Our first stop was lunch and beer at Iron Hart Brewing.

NEPA Lunch Spots: Zuppa Del Giorno in Scranton

SCRANTON — I was out running errands in Scranton when it was time to take a break over a good afternoon meal. The to-do list can wait, but my hunger cannot. Zuppa Del Giorno in Scranton came in clutch for a weekday lunch.

NEPA Lunch Spots: Peculiar Market & Kitchen in Pittston

PITTSTON — The Peculiar Market & Kitchen just opened in Downtown Pittston and celebrated its ribbon-cutting in November 2023. I stopped by for lunch to check it out!

NEPA Lunch Spots: Farr Street Tavern in Scranton

SCRANTON — Farr Street Tavern just added lunch on Fridays. This up-and-coming bar and restaurant is open seven days a week in Scranton with a curated menu of bar delicacies.

NEPA Lunch Spots: Fuji Ramen in Scranton

SCRANTON — A new Japanese ramen restaurant called Fuji Ramen has moved in place of the Peculiar Kitchen’s vacated spot beside Fork N’ Bowl on Penn Ave in the city of Scranton.

NEPA Lunch Spots: Fork N Bowl in Scranton

SCRANTON — I took a late afternoon trip to Fork N Bowl, a unique and healthful made-to-order lunch spot on Penn Avenue.

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