Crazy Foods in NEPA | DiscoverNEPA

Unique Eats in Northeastern PA

Buckle up for a wild experience through NEPA’s culinary scene. We stopped by some of your favorite local eateries and found those crazy, yet delicious, menu items that have an untraditional twist. From burgers topped with pierogi to milkshakes piled high with ice cream and donuts, there’s something for both the savory and the sweet tastebuds.

Take a look below and see which unconventional bite grabs your attention.

Add these 5 Crazy Delicious Bites to Your Bucket List

The Fluff Screamer at Tony's Lunch

Girardville, PA

This traditional burger joint has a nontraditional secret up their sleeves! This decadent Fluff Screamer Burger is piled high with onions, a SPICY chili sauce, and marshmallow fluff to cool it down.

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Everything But the Kitchen Sink Milkshake from Tasty Eats

Scranton, PA

Start with a creamy milkshake served in a classic mason jar lined with Fruity Pebbles. Then, grab your spoon and enjoy the two ice cream cones on top. Finish it off with a full-sized donut! Talk about a sugar rush!

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The Bacon Mac 'N Cheeseburger from Derailed Taphouse

East Stroudsburg, PA

If you love mac ‘n cheese and burgers, you’re in luck! Sink your teeth into an 8 oz. burger sandwiched between two deep-fried mac n’ cheese patties, piled high with crispy bacon and gooey beer cheese.

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The Drunken Mona Lisa Pizza from Franco's

Wilkes-Barre, PA

This is far from your traditional slice of pizza. First off, the garlic knot crust is a showstopper. Sink your teeth into pepperoni and sausage nestled in a bed of vodka sauce. Drizzled with a touch of Mike’s Hot Honey and topped with dollops of ricotta, this pizza is a must-try.

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Extreme Valley Burger From Booyah! Burgers & Bites

Wyoming, PA

Take your love for the Valley to the next level with this burger piled high with NEPA favorites! Drumroll, please… Enjoy Middleswarth BBQ chips, a deep-fried pierogi, and a slice of Nardone’s pizza. You simply can’t go wrong with this nostalgic combination.

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5 Crazy Foods in NEPA

Tara Kavanaugh

Videographer

Rachel Maculloch

Writer

Rachel graduated from Marist College in 2021 with a degree in Communications and Fashion Merchandising. When she’s not working you can find Rachel shopping, trying new restaurants in NEPA, and spending time with friends and family. Rachel loves dogs, and will never pass on the chance to meet another four-legged friend.

Tara Kavanaugh

Photographer

A Long Island native, Tara began visiting NEPA in 2017 and soon fell in love with its small towns and wild beauty. After getting an MFA in cinematography from Boston University and spending a few years working in New England, she decided to make NEPA her home. In her free time, Tara enjoys cuddling with her cats, refining her sourdough recipe, and visiting our many local breweries.