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NEPA Brunch Spots
Posted: July 19, 2023
Weekends Were Made for Fluffy Pancakes & Bottomless Mimosas
Forget what they say about breakfast, brunch is truly the most important meal of the day. It’s the only one where just about anything goes. You don’t need an early wake-up call to get your pancakes and eggs. You can have a cocktail before noon without judgment. And, most importantly, diverse menus mean plenty of options for the whole table to enjoy.
Whether you’re soaking up some sun on a scenic deck or hanging out in a trendy café, one thing is certain: NEPA restaurants know how to make brunch a special occasion. Get your fill of gourmet cuisine and good weekend vibes at these favorite spots.
Restaurants That Serve Brunch in NEPA:
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Bank + Vine
Saturdays & Sundays 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
You can’t beat the farm-to-table freshness at this unique downtown Wilkes-Barre spot. Putting a unique twist on brunch favorites, the menu features a variety of fancy toasts, gourmet egg dishes and can’t-miss, house-made pastries.
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Best Cigar Pub
Sundays 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
This cigar lounge and bar in Drums isn’t just for nightlife. On Sunday mornings, it transforms into a brunch hotspot, complete with yogurt parfaits, pub breakfast sandwiches and build-your-own Bloody Marys. FYI: this brunch is 21+.
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Brewskis Coffee & Bar
Saturdays 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. & Sundays 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
You can spend the evening downing craft brews and come back in the morning for a delicious wake-up call at this joint coffee shop and bar in Bloomsburg. Between sips of specialty lattes and $5 mimosas, get to work on customizable breakfast wraps, stacks of strawberry pancakes and savory shareable plates.
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Café Arielle at the Stabin Museum
Sundays 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Located in historic Jim Thorpe, this cafe is a local favorite. Enjoy sweet crepes or a fresh salad in their scenic garden. Or move inside to check out the one-of-a-kind artwork. They even have the cutest Teddy Bear Pancakes for little brunch goers.
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The Canning House
All Day, Every Day
Sometimes the weekend isn’t enough, which is why this artsy Kingston spot offers brunch every day of the week. Their “Brunch Bucket List” has everything from sweet bananas foster French toast to cheesy breakfast bowls and burritos. Before you dig in, snap some foodie pics in their trendy dining room.
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The Cure Café
Saturdays & Sundays 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
There’s no shortage of unique offerings at Stroudsburg’s The Cure Cafe. From huevos rancheros to pancake omelet wraps, you’ll want to try it all. The menu also includes build-your-own options, so you can mix and match to make your ideal meal.
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Farmhouse Café & Eatery
All Day, Every Day
Farmhouse Eatery in East Stroudsburg does not play when it comes to brunch. The menu features everything from traditional Dutch chicken to a section dedicated entirely to mac & cheese. They even have craft coffees and cocktails named for classic tunes. Note: Farmhouse Café in Bartonsville is temporarily closed. Keep an eye on their Facebook for a reopening date.
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Harvest Seasonal Grill & Wine Bar
Sundays 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Keeping in season, this farm-to-table spot at The Shoppes at Montage in Moosic offers only the freshest brunch options. Menu items are made from local ingredients, meaning your eggs Benedict and Mediterranean salad didn’t have to travel far to make it to your plate.
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Henry's on Clay
Tuesdays – Sundays 7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
B.Y.O.B. has an entirely different meaning at this happening Dunmore fave. Known for their build-your-own brunch, you can create your very own breakfast sandwich or omelet from scratch. If you need a bit of inspiration, check out Henry’s “Morning Go-To’s” for a few favorites.
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La Malbec Bar & Restaurant
Sundays 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Known for their fusion of French and Spanish cuisines, this Bloomsburg staple makes brunch an international affair. Choose between sweet and savory crepes or share some chicken empanadas. Just be sure to pair with a brunch beverage or two.
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North Slope Pub & Eatery
Saturdays & Sundays 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Give mimosas a break, North Slope is normalizing the brunch beer. Pub food favorites, like giant pretzels and nachos, live in harmony alongside fresh breakfast creations at this Dallas pub. With a bit of everything on the menu, you’ll have a big decision to make.
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PRIME at City Market
Saturdays & Sundays 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Rise and shine with a little help from popular Dallas stop. Their continental cuisine, including a variety of crepes, toasts and eggs, gives all brunch goers something to get excited about. And if you’re feeling lunch, delicious soups, salads and flatbread make perfect afternoon alternatives.
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River Grille
Saturdays & Sundays 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
There’s a lot to love about this scenic Wilkes-Barre brunch spot, and the food is just the beginning. You’ll find plenty of classic breakfast and lunch options that pair perfectly with eye-opening cocktails. And if the sun is shining, you have to grab a table on the deck for a meal with a view.
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The Settlers Inn at Bingham Park
Saturdays & Sundays 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
The historic Hawley hotel serves up a brunch that matches its iconic reputation. With a gourmet spin on all your breakfast favorites, you can enjoy a classy pre-lake day meal.
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State Street Grill
Saturdays & Sundays 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Clarks Summit’s State Street Grill makes brunch a trendy occasion. Whether you’re going for a fresh scrambled egg green bowl, a stack of sweet pancakes or a hearty burger, there’s an option for every culinary craving. Make sure you stop by their new and improved patio bar, where you can top it all off with a seasonal cocktail.
Article Updated from its Original Version Published on 7/31/2019.
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