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Kevin's
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.9(309)Owner Rob Friedman invites you to join us at Kevin’s for a casual, fun, and creative dining experience. The culinary team at Kevin’s headed by Chef Matt Gilbert offers a wide range of dishes including fresh seafood, handmade pasta, hand cut steaks, and so much more. Specialty cocktails are featured daily and are sure to be enjoyed! Most of our staff have been with us from when the restaurant opened, lead by General Manager, John Lahr, with many years experience in the industry and who also creates our famous table side Caesar Salad and Bananas Foster. Our family strives to make your dining experience the most memorable one, and we invite you to celebrate any occasion with us!Breaker Brewing Company
Price: Moderate•Brewery•4.7(512)Welcome and thank you for your interest in Breaker Brewing Company. We are a Micro Brewery & Brew Pub in Northeast PA’s coal region that brews, serves and delivers handcrafted beer to local bars and pubs. Our small batch craft brews are dedicated to the hard-working people who have been and still are examples of our rich heritage.
The Greens at Irem Clubhouse
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.6(120)With a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere at The Greens you are sure to have a great time. The Greens offers you seating from our cozy Dining Room to our beautiful Patio and Terrace which overlook the Irem Golf course, to the inviting surrounding in our pub. Chef Frank will fulfill your requests when it comes to looking for delicious food. Our friendly staff will always be willing to help you with any questions or concerns you may have. The Greens will be your go to restaurant for all special occasions to come, after all we are Friedman Hospitality Group.Four Blooms
Price: Expensive•American•4.5(377)Good Food - Good Drinks - Good People
Enjoy a freshly prepared meal or one of our signature cocktails in our spacious dining room & bar area! Reservations are strongly suggested.
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- BBobPhiladelphia County •5 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoGreat food and great service. Staff were very friendly and accommodating.More infoThe Down PourPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Wilkes-Barre•4.5
- MMaryVIPNorthwest Florida •11 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoSERVICE WAS EXCELLENT, FOOD WAS GREAT AND ATMOSPHERE WAS PERFECTMore infoKevin'sPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Wilkes-Barre•4.9
- BBrianOrlando / Central Florida East •7 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoThe restaurant and staff was A+ They read my reservation notes and the entire staff went above and beyond expectations! Compliments to the chef as the food was superb! Thank you!!!!More infoRuth's Chris Steak House - Mohegan Sun at Pocono DownsPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Wilkes-Barre•4.8
- RRochelleScranton / Poconos •1 review4.0Dined 6 days agoEverything was pleasant. It was very busy for Sunday brunch. We had espresso mocktinis and they were delicious. Avocado toast board was delicious. Truffle potato’s were undercooked and a bit al dente. Berry French toast was beautiful and scrumptious.More infoBank + VinePrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Wilkes-Barre•4.6
- KKevinNashville •5 reviews5.0Dined on Jun 6, 2025We were in town for an event and always try to find unique places. This is how we ended up at the Cork Bar. The restaurant was exactly as described and the experience was amazing. Our server Rachel was great in making sure we had everything necessary for our dining experience. The food was excellent and priced right. Thank you for a great meal. Next time when we are back in Wilkes-Barre, we will make sure to dine at the Cork Bar Restaurant!More infoCork Bar & RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Wilkes-Barre•4.7
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Discover Wilkes-Barre
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 Kevin's
The best vegetarian restaurants in Wilkes-Barre are The Greens at Irem Clubhouse, Four Blooms and Kevin's
The restaurants with the best service in Wilkes-Barre are Cafe Toscana, Kevin's and Breaker Brewing Company
The restaurants with the best ambiance in Wilkes-Barre are Kevin's, Breaker Brewing Company and Cafe Toscana
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