The Checkerboard Inn | Food, drinks & sports in Trucksville
The Checkerboard Inn in Trucksville is a landmark restaurant, sports bar and gathering place known for its welcoming atmosphere and extensive menu. With a family-friendly dining room, Spotzy’s Sports Bar, outdoor deck, banquet space and a party pavilion, it’s a versatile spot for any occasion. On game days, TVs at every table ensure fans never miss the action, while the outdoor bar and deck are summertime favorites for cold drinks and casual dining.
The venue also offers catering and private event options. The indoor banquet room and The Grove, a forested pavilion with its own kitchen, volleyball and basketball courts, and game room, are popular choices for weddings, graduations and celebrations of all sizes.
Menu Highlights
Known for its clams and seafood, the Checkerboard Inn also features a wide range of casual favorites. Guests can start with steamers, nachos or wings, then move on to subs, wraps or hearty entrées like chicken francaise and scallops Breton. Pizza fans enjoy the stuffed white pizza, Old Forge-style trays and creative specialty pies. Tuesdays bring prime rib specials, drawing both regulars and newcomers.
The Checkerboard Inn in Trucksville delivers great food, sports entertainment and event-friendly spaces that keep people coming back.