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What Are the 5 Best Bars in The Poconos?

Pennsylvania has over 300 breweries and offers one of the best craft beer selections in the entire country. As a result, the bars in the Poconos are one of the area’s best attractions! Even if you’re not a craft-beer aficionado, there is plenty to discover on your next visit. Before your trip, take a minute to request access to our complimentary Vacation Guide. Our expertly crafted guide is full of all of The Pocono’s best-kept secrets and will save you hours of precious planning time!

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The Best Bars in the Poconos for Nightlife 

Ale Mary’s at the Bittenbender

Ale Mary’s at the Bittenbender is more than just an incredible sports bar. On the weekends, after the sun goes down, the dining room transforms into a lively dance floor. It even rivals some of the best nightclubs in the area! Live music, an extensive beer selection, and daily happy hours are just part of what makes this such a popular Pocono hang-out spot. Stop by for a bite or show off your moves on your next visit.

Poor Richard’s Pub

Scranton, PA’s, best choice for pub grub is Poor Richard’s. Enjoy the best local brews, wing nights, weekly entertainment, and much more! There is something on the menu for everyone and all of the food exceeds your expectations of what good bar food tastes like. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind bar in the Poconos.

Jam Room Brewing Company

Just three minutes up the road from The French Manor, Jam Room Brewing Company is a must visit. Experience refillable growlers, live music, and a craft beer selection that will blow you away. Craft breweries are, seemingly, becoming part of the Pennsylvania landscape, and Jam Room is one of the best breweries in The Poconos.

Da’s Pub

Fish and chips included, Da’s Pub is your quintessential Irish pub. Fresh beers on draft and delicious food are a consistent theme throughout this list, and Da’s pub is no exception. All of your favorites, including Guinness, Stella Artois, Yuengling, Coors Lite, and Miller Lite, are available! Seasonal specials and craft beers are also available depending on when you decide to visit.

Barley Creek Brewing Company

Barley Creek Brewing Company is another of Pennsylvania’s best breweries. This microbrewery is a popular spot for locals and is known for its pub fare and outdoor bar area. The brewery also serves as a venue for events throughout the year. There’s always something going on here! Stop by from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. for “The Morning Toast,” a daily breakfast special with mimosas and all.

Relax in Style at The French Manor Inn and Spa

Wherever your Pocono adventure takes you, return to The French Manor for a night of restful opulence in one of our elegant guest suites. Our charming stone chateau embodies the beauty of the Pocono Mountains, delivering a magical experience to each of our guests.

chambord suite

For example, the Chambord Suite offers casual sophistication with its whirlpool tub, private fireplace, and 20-mile views of the surrounding landscape. Gourmet dining, excellent spa services, and comfortable accommodations are all waiting for you upon check-in. It’s never too early to start planning your next getaway!