Jack's Draft House

Jack’s Draft House | Classic Neighborhood Bar in Scranton

Jack’s Draft House in Scranton’s Hill Section is a beloved neighborhood bar and restaurant known for cold beers, hearty food, and a laid-back vibe. With exposed stone walls, wood beams, and casual seating, the space offers both a communal atmosphere and cozy corners. Locals stop in for craft beer, cocktails, and comfort food, making Jack’s a reliable hangout for every occasion.

Behind the bar, guests find rotating craft drafts, seasonal cocktails, and the ever-popular “industry handshake”—a Hamm’s beer with a shot of Jim Beam Rye. The mix of regulars, casual fare, and creative drinks makes every visit both relaxed and memorable.

Menu Highlights

Jack’s Burger is a favorite, featuring a custom blend smash patty with cabernet onion jam, pickles, and their signature sauce. Other standout options include the buttermilk fried chicken sandwich, available in classic or Buffalo style, and Jack’s Famous Ribs, dry rubbed and slow cooked with sauces like garlic-serrano or honey lemon-pepper. Appetizers such as crispy Brussels sprouts, everything pub pretzels, and loaded nachos are perfect for sharing. Guests can also enjoy vegetarian choices like the falafel smash burger or Emmy Mac, along with indulgent desserts like seasonal lush parfaits.

With its no-frills approach, tasty menu, and lively crowd, Jack’s Draft House in Scranton delivers the comfort of a classic neighborhood bar.