NEPA Restaurants Put a Healthy Twist on Dining Out
Put down that celery stick and forget the pre-packaged spring mix. You don’t have to follow such strict rules when it comes to eating healthy. And you definitely don’t have to suffer through boring, bland meals and snacks. NEPA has plenty of restaurants, cafés and shops that make “health” foods fresh, fun and accessible to all.
Whether you need a quick smoothie or salad to-go or want to treat yourself to a carefully curated farm-to-table experience, these NEPA dining destinations will keep you on track year-round.
Clarks Summit, PA
Fresh, seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients elevate classic farm-to-table meals to new levels at Alter House. Pair your meal with a wine or craft cocktail from the bar.
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This restaurant not only has a cool, classic setting, but a sustainable, local menu. With selections that change with the seasons, Bank + Vine uses only the freshest ingredients in their creative dishes and drinks.
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Keeping things simple, yet delicious is how Café Wren operates. Try one of their yogurt or smoothie bowls, the perfect way to start your day. For lunch, their salads have a variety of toppings, all fresh and in season.
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Caravia Fresh Foods provides quick and easy options for on-the-go individuals. Grab a freshly-made soup, salad or sandwich from the counter. And stock up on local produce and healthy snacks for your own pantry while you’re at it.
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Variety is the name of the game at CoreLife Eatery. With your choice of salads, grain and broth bowls, wraps, tacos and more, there’s a bit of something for everyone. Go with one of the signature menu options or get creative and select your own ingredients and toppings.
Learn MoreHonesdale, PA
This historic hub of local agriculture has spent nearly 200 years cultivating the farm-to-table dining experience we know and love. Dyberry Forks updates their menu keeping things fresh and exciting year-round.
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You can whip up your dream lunch or dinner in a flash at Fork ‘n’ Bowl in downtown Scranton! Pick out a delicious protein, seasoned veggies, a generous helping of rice, and your favorite toppings. The Electric City hotspot makes eating healthy a breeze.
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Dishes inspired by local agriculture and farm-fresh ingredients fill the menu at Harvest Seasonal Grill & Wine Bar. This restaurant makes sure to accommodate allergies and dietary restrictions, guaranteeing a delicious experience for all.
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The focus is on locally grown, locally raised and locally inspired ingredients at Native in Honesdale. Choose from a creative menu of small plates, healthy portions and a variety of vegan and vegetarian options.
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Perfect for refueling after a session at Nearme Yoga, you’ll find tasty, healthy lunch and dinner options at Nearme Cafe. Don’t worry though, you don’t have to be a practicing yogi to grab an Instagram-worthy acai bowl or colorful, nutritious salad.
Learn MoreLong Pond, PA
Acclaimed Chef Lindsay McClain has created a farm-fresh menu for Pocono Organics Cafe. With ingredients straight from their on-site greenhouses, you’ll find a totally unique selection of dishes.
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Leave all things processed at the door, Quench Café and Juice Bar is all about raw and real ingredients. Everything is made from scratch, using fresh fruits and vegetables and avoiding artificial sweeteners.
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At Red Leaf Salad Company, customizing your salad is just as much fun as eating it. If you’re feeling adventurous, pick from a huge array of toppings. And if you need a bit of help, try one of their signature combos. They also have a location in Dallas, PA.
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With ingredients from right here in NEPA, this Bloomsburg café makes it easy to eat healthy while supporting local. Known for their wide selection of burgers and hot and cold sandwiches, every visit to Root 11 Bistro is a new experience.
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Unique vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options fill the menu at State Street Grill, a stylish Clarks Summit favorite. Whether you need a pick-me-up Sunday brunch or a classy night out, you can have it all at State Street.
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“Classic Comfort Food with a Twist” is the motto at Jim Thorpe’s Stone Row Pub. Making sure everyone can enjoy delicious dishes, the menu features plenty of vegan-friendly options and keeps things fresh, seasonal and sustainable.
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The Blind Pig Kitchen makes dining out a special event. The restaurant is open only Fridays and Saturdays with a Prix Fixe menu made from locally sourced ingredients and designed specifically for that evening.
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Family-owned and featuring generations-old recipes, The Garden Mediterramean Grill and Cafe makes delicious Lebanese cuisine from scratch, including vegan, vegetarian and Halal options.
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Quick, healthy and customizable, The Salad Shop in Scranton has over 70 toppings and 30 dressings to build from. If that sounds overwhelming, there are signature salads and daily specials to help you out.
Learn MoreFrom casual eateries to fine dining, NEPA has restaurants for every taste. Enjoy bistros, farm-to-fork, and more in this foodie paradise.
Article Updated from its Original Version Published on 1/7/2019.