Diners' Choice: Healthy restaurants in Scranton / Poconos

OpenTable

Updated June 05, 2025

Looking for restaurants with the best overall healthy cuisine in Scranton / Poconos? You’re in the right place. Each month, OpenTable analyzes nearly 2 million global diner reviews from the past four months. We sort the results by location and category to help you discover new favorite restaurants. It's a great partnership: you reserve, eat, and review. We listen...and deliver the results for all to benefit. Enjoy!

Grico's Restaurant

4.9

4.9 (98)

$30 and under

American

Wilkes-Barre

About the restaurant

You’ll feel at home at the Original Grico’s in Exeter. We offer classic cuisine served to make you feel as if you were one of the family. Our menu features selections of succulent steaks, seafood, and traditional favorites, served in a warm and cozy atmosphere. Dine with friends, loved ones or business associates or enjoy cocktails at the 1930s vintage bar.

Please note if you cannot find a reservation time that you desire please call 570-654-9120

Top review

Lisa

Dined on Jun 25, 2025

Always have a wonderful time at Grico’s!! Food is great and atmosphere is relaxing.

Alter House

4.9

4.9 (890)

$30 and under

American

Clarks Summit

About the restaurant

Alter House Restaurant and Bar is a family owned Farm-to-Table Restaurant and Event Venue dedicated to seasonal, sustainable cuisine. It is our culinary mission to source the finest ingredients from regional farmers, artisan purveyors and local farms whenever possible. Here at Alter House Restaurant and Bar, sustainability is the forefront of our identity. The seasons will define our menu. Our goal at Alter House is to be the restaurant of choice in Northeast Pennsylvania. Our aim is to provide our guests with unique culinary offerings paired with incredible service, in a relaxed and casual atmosphere. We hold ourselves to the highest possible standard of excellence for food and service, dedicating ourselves to these core values and principles. By doing so, we focus on what we do best – Altering your dining experience.

Top review

MalcolmVIP

Dined 7 days ago

Another outstanding Alter House experience! Watermelon martini 🍸 was scrumptious! Shrimp 🍤 wanton app was yummy!🤤 Special Burratta salad 🥗 was great as was shrimp 🦐 fettuccine! Best French press coffee ☕️ in the area! Better than the food and drink is the fabulous staff, Hayden and Andrew!🙌🏻

The French Manor

4.8

4.8 (581)

$50 and over

Contemporary French

South Sterling

About the restaurant

One of Pennsylvania's finest Pocono's Restaurants... The elegant dining room at The French Manor features a 40 foot vaulted ceiling & two massive fireplaces. Request a table on the terrace for a wonderful view of the Pocono Mountains, or a table by the fireplace for later dining (please note that table requests are subject to availability). Breakfast in nice weather can be accommodated on the stone veranda. Our gourmet dinner menu features both Classical & Nouvelle French Cuisine. Candlelight dining, culinary expertise, & our pampering staff make each meal a memorable dining experience.

Attire in the Main Dining Room is Dressy Casual (jackets for gentlemen are suggested, not required). No sneakers, sweatshirts, or shorts (outdoor terrace with a view offers casual dining during warmer months). The restaurant is not suitable for children under the age of 12 years.

AAA four-diamond rated restaurant and lodging since 2003.

Top review

JayenVIP

Dined on Jun 24, 2025

Fourth visit. Once again superb. Food, service, ambiance outstanding. Strongly recommend for special occasion

The Beaumont Inn

4.8

4.8 (275)

$31 to $50

American

Wilkes-Barre

About the restaurant

Igloo dining is not available to be reserved through open table. Please visit our website igloo booking page. The restaurant service at the Beaumont Inn is all made to order through the garden herbs, fruits, and vegetables on site by our Executive Chef, Jeff Huntzinger, and his team of experienced chefs that have been trained at one of the most esteemed culinary institutes in the country. Our menus contain a variety of unique dishes you will only find at the Beaumont Inn. From the meal preparation and presentation to the entire dining experience, we strive to create an experience unlike any other.

Our exquisite meals can be viewed on our Menu page. Fine dining options are available both indoor and outdoor during the Spring through Fall seasons, weather permitting. However, you are still able to dine indoors at our stylish, relaxed bar and lounge as well as in our historic dining room.

Top review

Marissa

Dined 2 days ago

Great outdoor seating ! Food was delicious too. I’d recommend to anyone looking for a nice place for a special occasion.

Mondano Restaurant

4.8

4.8 (25)

$31 to $50

Global, International

Old Forge

About the restaurant

Where global flavors meet hometown hospitality ... and the result is unforgettable dining experiences! Mondano features a new menu each month, with the freshest seasonal offerings from across the globe.

Top review

Joe

Dined on Jun 26, 2025

Excellent dinners with a Middle Eastern flare. House made focaccia bread was delicious. Service was extremely friendly and efficient.

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Experience

July Plant-Based International Tasting

The 16th Ward

4.8

4.8 (13)

$31 to $50

American

Scranton

About the restaurant

Welcome to The 16th Ward, a cozy, retro-inspired gem in the heart of Scranton. Our inviting atmosphere is perfect for enjoying great food and drinks with friends and family. We take pride in our carefully crafted cocktails and rotating selection of local craft beers, all created by our talented mixologists.

Our menu is a crowd-pleaser, with favorites like dumplings, pierogies, and French onion pizza, each made with fresh ingredients and bold flavors. We also offer a variety of vegetarian options, ensuring there's something for everyone.

At The 16th Ward, we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality, creative dishes with exceptional taste and presentation. Our friendly, attentive staff is always ready to ensure you have an unforgettable dining experience.

Join us at The 16th Ward and enjoy a memorable meal in a welcoming, one-of-a-kind setting.

Top review

PattyVIP

Dined on Jun 27, 2025

Dumplings are to die for…every server amazing and knowledgeable. It was our first time there. Martinis spot on the way we like them. Short rib pizza and burgers delicious

State Street Grill

4.7

4.7 (1156)

$30 and under

American

Clarks Summit

About the restaurant

State Street Grill is a restaurant & bar, where you can kick back and relax with friends, enjoy lunch, Sunday Brunch, an exciting evening of dinner and music, or celebrate a special event. We serve fresh and fun American cuisine and we always try to exceed our guests' expectations.

With a sophisticated yet casual decor, State Street Grill has something for everyone, whether you simply want to taste our chef Trauger's creations or enjoy a full meal.

Top review

Marion

Dined 3 days ago

Four of us friends enjoyed lunch outdoors. We very much enjoyed the food, and our server was very pleasant and helpful. We were not at all rushed and were able to enjoy each others’ company for as long as we liked.

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The Water's Edge at Memorytown

4.7

4.7 (684)

$31 to $50

Continental

Mount Pocono / Pocono Manor

About the restaurant

All our meals are prepared to order with the freshest ingredients.

Here at The Water's Edge Restaurant, we take pride in providing you a special and memorable dining experience. Sit lakeside, fireside or outside on the patio. Patio seating is based on first come first serve basis. Weather permitting.

We are open Wednesday through Sunday from 5pm to 9pm. Reservations are strongly suggested but walk ins are accepted based on availability.

Our menu changes, as we are constantly sourcing the best and freshest ingredients available each season.

Please visit our website https://www.memorytownusa.com/lakeside-menu for our current menu and to view what our Chef's are creating each week as features, check them out here! https://www.memorytownusa.com/weekly-features

Please call 570-839-1680 ext. 3 for more information or to make a reservation.

-Follow us on Instagram for more.
https://www.instagram.com/memorytown_thewatersedge/

Top review

LisaVIP

Dined 1 day ago

We got the chefs choice and the food was nothing short of outstanding

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Popular dish

Center Cut New York Strip Steak

Popular dish

Grilled Tomahawk Steak

Popular dish

Char Grilled Filet Mignon

Slopeside Pub & Grill

4.7

4.7 (235)

$30 and under

American

Saylorsburg

About the restaurant

Voted 'Best View' by Lehigh Valley Style, Slopeside Pub & Grill offers an unmatched mountain-top dining experience. Located just outside the Lehigh Valley on the southern most tip of the Poconos, Slopeside offers seasonal salads, handcrafted sandwiches, and Chef specialty entrees- all paired with endless views of the Pocono Mountains. Join us 7 days a week for lunch and dinner!

Top review

jANICEVIP

Dined on Jun 21, 2025

Service was good everything was done on a timely matter my salad was good with added shrimp but a little pricey evening was good We will definitely be back fun evening

Olivet - The Swiftwater Hotel

4.3

4.3 (84)

$31 to $50

American

Mount Pocono / Pocono Manor

About the restaurant

The Olivet in The Swiftwater offers an exquisite space that seamlessly blends the fresh mountain air with a refined dining atmosphere. Gather to enjoy a sophisticated culinary experience, complemented by expertly crafted cocktails and a serene ambiance.

Top review

DwayneVIP

Dined 3 days ago

Excellent… quaint restaurant great service and food. A bit pricy but it’s a higher end meal, so expected.

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