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- BBobBaltimore / Maryland •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoService & selection are top notched & best in the area. Waitstaff goes overboard for your comfortMore infoRuth's Chris Steak House - Mohegan Sun at Pocono DownsPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Wilkes-Barre•4.8
- PPaulaGreater Boston •7 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoMy husband and I thoroughly enjoyed our visit and meal. Service was excellent. Staff was friendly. Food was delicious and perfectly presented. Would love to return on our next trip to PA. Thank you!More infoBank + VinePrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Wilkes-Barre•4.5
- DDavidScranton / Poconos •8 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoAlways an excellent meal at Cafe Toscana, we've never been disappointed here. I tried the stuffed mushrooms appetizer for the first time and highly recommend them.More infoCafe ToscanaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Wilkes-Barre•4.8
- RrobynNew York City •2 reviews5.0Dined on Dec 26, 2024Four out of 4 diners were extremely pleased with all entrees tonight --- everything from their signature pork chops to duck to salmon was delicious!More infoKevin'sPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Wilkes-Barre•4.9
- RRuthOrlando / Central Florida East •1 review5.0Dined on Dec 14, 2024Great staff, delicious food, welcoming atmosphere and the Christmas sangria and other drinks were fabulous - cheers to the bartender! Overall, a lovely experience and if we are in the area again - we will go back!More infoThe Down PourPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Wilkes-Barre•4.5
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International fine dining in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, is a culinary adventure. French bistros serve wine, cheese, grapes, and pate with freshly baked bread. Japanese restaurants dish up refreshing garden salads for lunch. Mandarin oranges, carrots, pineapple, and fresh coconut on a bed of lettuce with house ginger sesame dressing will revive your senses. Mexican and Italian entrees are colorful combinations of meats, vegetables, and sauces. Fine dining is offered as full service or buffet-style where you'll discover filet mignon, lobster, and scallops in a single entrée with a decadent dessert. For lunch, you can have a 4-ounce filet mignon sandwich with caramelized onions, lettuce, and tomato.
Frequently asked questions
The best reviewed restaurant in Wilkes-Barre is Spice Route
The restaurants with the best service in Wilkes-Barre are Spice Route, Breaker Brewing Company and Four Blooms
The restaurants with the best ambiance in Wilkes-Barre are The Canning House, Spice Route and Breaker Brewing Company
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