Best Restaurants In Scranton To Eat Great Food

We are about to share everything we know about the best restaurants in Scranton with you today. Hopefully you will be able to figure out where to eat some great food near you by the time you are finished reading.

We think it is probably best for us to niche down when it comes to the best Scranton restaurants. That means there will be separate lists for many of the most popular varieties of food like Italian, steak houses, Mexican, Chinese, sushi, other Asian varieties, American, Indian, BBQ, Greek, Mediterranean, seafood, pizza, burgers, buffets, vegan restaurants and other healthy food choices.

Breakfast and brunch spots will also get their own sections as will bakeries, desserts spots, donuts and ice cream shops. We will even be discussing drinks with the best cafes, smoothies, juices, cocktail bars, breweries, and sports bars in your area.

Make sure to check out the map at the end so that you can figure out where all of these best places to eat near you are located. You will also find links to these restaurants official home pages or social media to make it easier to order delivery and take out online or look through their menus to make sure they have what you want to eat before you head over.

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Best Italian Restaurants Near You

When you want to enjoy delicious Italian food visit:

Sambuca Grille at 234 Penn Ave
A Little Pizza Heaven at 2015 Blvd Ave
Samario’s at 119-121-123, W Market St
Bar Pazzo at 131 N Washington Ave
Sacco’s at 208 Meadow Ave
Casa Bella at 330 W Market St

Best Steak Houses

Some of the best steak houses in your area would be:

Applebee’s Grill + Bar at 74 Viewmont Dr
Carmen’s at 700 Lackawanna Ave #102
Cosmo’s at 532 Moosic St

Mexican Restaurants Near You

Whether you want burritos, tacos, nachos or something else tasty the best Mexican food in town can be found at:

Chicanos at 427 Cedar Ave
Italo’s Mexican Restaurant at 731 Pittston Ave
Hacienda Volcan at 1330 Pittston Ave
Garibaldi Authentic Mexican Cuisine at 309 N Main Ave
Mi Ranchito at 395 Meridian Ave

Chinese & Asian Food

Head to one of these restaurants to enjoy Chinese and other Asian food:

China Moon at 1031 S Washington Ave
Hot Wok at 827 Pittston Ave
Thai Rak Thai at 349 Adams Ave
Asian Taste Weng at 208 Meadow Ave

Where To Eat Sushi

There are some great spots for sushi in your area like:

Osaka at 244 Adams Ave
Yume at 825 N Keyser Ave #9724
Sake Japanese at 1142 S Main Ave

Best Indian Restaurants

We think the best Scranton Indian restaurants are:

New Amber Indian Restaurant at 3505 Birney Ave
Nepali Kitchen at 732 Prospect Ave
Mayuri at 917 Wyoming Ave

Great American Food

For classic American food check out:

Slocum Hollow at 1000 Montage Mountain Rd
Nosh at 280 Main St
Posh at 404 N Washington Ave
Morgan’z Pub & Eatery at 315 Green Ridge St
Caramanno at 1101 S Main Ave

Delicious BBQ

Schoolhouse Bar-B-Que at 2252 US 52 Hwy is a good place to eat BBQ here.

French Restaurants

Cafe Beignet at 801 N Washington Ave is a good place to eat French food in town.

Greek & Mediterranean

Our favorite Greek & Mediterranean meals can be found at:

The Garden at 116 N Washington Ave
Boulevard Diner at 1800 Blvd Ave
Savory Maza at 200 N Main Ave

Seafood Restaurants

Cooper’s Seafood House at 701 N Washington Ave is where we suggest you get your seafood.

Where To Eat Pizza

You can definitely get a great slice at one of these pizza places near you:

Maroni’s Pizza at 1345 St Ann St
Brick Oven Pizzeria at 1106 S Washington Ave
Alfredo’s Pizza at 1040 S Washington Ave
Pizza by Pappas at 303 N Washington Ave
Nearra’s Pizzeria at 1439 Capouse Ave

Burgers & Fries

Who doesn’t love a good burger and fries:

Five Guys at 735 Scranton Carbondale Hwy
Coney Island of Scranton at 100 Cedar Ave
Wendy’s at 703 Davis St

Best Buffets Near You

Heading to one of the best buffets is a good way to get variety:

Ipanema Grille at 1911 N. Main Ave
Royal Buffet at 821 Commerce Blvd

Vegan Restaurants

The best vegetarian and vegan restaurants in Scranton are:

Purple Pepper Deli at 825 N Keyser Ave
Eden Vegan Cafe at 344 Adams Ave
Peculiar Slurp at 307 Penn Ave

More Healthy Food Options

More good healthy food choices can be found at:

Downtown Deli at 300 Spruce St
Abe’s Kosher Delicatessen at 326 N Washington Ave
Mansour’s Market at 969 Prescott Ave

Breakfast & Brunch Spots

Start your day off right at one of these breakfast and brunch spots:

Zummo’s Cafe at 916 Marion St
Sharon’s Place at 411 S Washington Av

Bakeries & Desserts

You can find all kinds of delicious breads and yummy desserts at these Scranton bakeries:

National Bakery at 1100 Capouse Av
Minooka Pastry Shop at 3276 Birney Av
Lynn Sandy’s Bakery at 619 Pittston Av
Electric City Bakehouse at 314 Penn Av

Donuts

When you need a quick bite in the morning consider one of these donut shops:

Curry Donut at 1657 N Keyser Av
Dunkin’ at 100 Mulberry St
Krispy Kreme at 511 Moosic St

Ice Cream Shops

For another type of sweet treat try some of the best ice cream shops near you:

Jessee’s Place Ice Cream at 426 Bartel St
Main Ave Ice Cream at 1706 N Main Av
Josie’s Frozen Custard & Italian Ice at 1510 N Keyser Av
Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard at 1019 S Washington Av
Manning Farm Dairy at 210 Meadow Av

Cafes

Adezzo Life at 515 Center St is a nice café.

Smoothies & Juices

Get a tasty and healthy drink when visiting a smoothie and juice bar:

Vine Cafe at 431 Lackawanna Av
Frutas Locas LLC. at 316 Meadow Ave #2

Cocktail Bars

While not as healthy as the above you will probably have a lot more fun at a cocktail bar:

Trax Platform Lounge at 700 Lackawanna Ave #101
Crotti’s on Ash at 1431 Ash St
Lounge at 1024 Jackson St

Breweries & Sports Bars

When the big game is on or you want to sample some new beers try out one of these breweries or sports bars:

Jack’s Draft House at 802 Prescott Av
Groove Brewing at 1344 N Washington Av
Backyard Ale House at 523 Linden St

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Enjoy Eating at the Best Scranton Restaurants

After reading about all of those delicious food options you should be as hungry as ever. We told you about all kinds of great restaurants near you like Italian, steak houses, Mexican, Chinese, sushi, Asian, American, Indian, BBQ, Greek, Mediterranean, seafood, pizza, burgers, buffets, vegan restaurants and additional choices for healthy food.

Plus you learned about breakfast and brunch spots, bakeries, desserts, donuts and ice cream shops. And we even got into cafes, smoothies, cocktail bars, breweries, and sports bars. Remember that most of these spots will have online delivery or will allow you to place take-out orders online via the links we shared.

Maybe you can help us out by correcting anything we may have gotten wrong or sharing your own local food tips in the comments. Either way, we hope you enjoy eating delicious food at the best restaurants in Scranton!