Where to Find Authentic Homemade Pierogies in Northeastern PA
Pierogi are a year-round comfort food in NEPA. This local favorite is rooted in the region’s deep Polish heritage and woven into everyday menus across the area. Whether served boiled and buttered, pan-fried with onions or packed with creamy potato and cheese, these humble dumplings remain a defining flavor of local tradition.
From Lenten fire company fundraisers and summer church bazaars to family-owned markets and neighborhood bars serving them alongside kielbasa and haluski, pierogi show up everywhere in Northeastern PA. They’re just as likely to be found at a fair stand as they are on a curated dinner menu.
If you’re craving authentic, handmade pierogies, classic or creative, taste your way through these can’t-miss spots for pierogi across NEPA.
Bloomsburg, PA
Brewskis Coffee & Bar in Bloomsburg serves hand-pinched pierogies made in-house in a variety of sweet and savory flavors. This laid-back coffee shop by day and lively bar by night also offers espresso drinks, craft cocktails, brunch favorites and Eastern European-inspired fare, plus trivia, live music and duckpin bowling.
Harveys Lake, PA
Jones’ Potato Pancakes in Harveys Lake dishes out golden, butter-soaked pierogies topped with onions alongside their famous crispy potato pancakes. This seasonal, family-owned summer staple has been drawing crowds since 1955 with fair-style favorites, fresh-cut fries and classic lake-day comfort food.
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Dickson City, PA
Legend’s Saloon in Dickson City features traditional, hand-pinched pierogies swimming in butter and onions as part of a full Polish menu section. Alongside halushki, halupki and potato pancakes, this neighborhood bar serves wings with 30+ sauces, pizza trays and hosts regular live music and entertainment.
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Scott Twp., PA
Little Spuds Pierogi Company in Scott Township specializes in fresh, handmade pierogies sold by the dozen in both traditional and gourmet flavors. From classic potato and cheese and cabbage and onion to steak and cheese, hot wing and Italian sausage, this retail shop makes it easy to bring home a creative twist on an old-world favorite.
Nanticoke, PA
Nardozzo’s Pizza & Pierogies in Nanticoke has been serving scratch-made pierogies alongside its legendary sweet sauce pizza since 1957. In addition to their signature thin-crust pies, this longtime family-run spot turns out classic pierogi flavors like potato, farmer’s cheese and cabbage with sauerkraut, plus crispy potato pancakes.
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Carbondale, PA
Petrosky Pierogies in Carbondale specializes in hand-pinched, homemade pierogies made fresh daily from family recipes. From traditional potato and sauerkraut to bold flavors like jalapeño, steak & cheese, broccoli and buffalo chicken, they offer a wide variety for both retail customers and wholesale orders across NEPA.
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Kingston, PA
Pierce Street Deli in Kingston serves up house-made pierogies alongside a full menu of breakfast favorites, sandwiches and comfort food classics. Their traditional potato and cheese pierogies are a local favorite, rounding out a casual neighborhood spot known for hearty portions and friendly service.
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Luzerne, PA
Pizza Heaven in Luzerne serves hand-pinched potato and cheese pierogies either buttered with onions or deep-fried and crispy. Known for award-winning Sicilian trays and sweet sauce pizza made with real honey, this neighborhood favorite pairs classic pies with longtime staples like homemade pierogies and wings.
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Plymouth, PA
Polish Connection in Plymouth offers homemade pierogies in flavors like potato and cheese, sauerkraut, farmer’s cheese and spicy jalapeño. This family-owned diner serves traditional Polish comfort foods alongside breakfast and lunch classics, with specialties like kielbasa, haluski and stuffed cabbage made from time-honored recipes.
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Newfoundland, PA
Spolem Deli in Newfoundland features authentic, made-in-house pierogies as part of its traditional Polish deli and European market. Stop in for classic flavors like potato and cheese, sauerkraut and mushroom, and meat, plus smoked kielbasa, fresh breads and imported specialty groceries from Poland.
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Hazleton, PA
T&L Pierogies in Hazleton crafts scratch-made pierogies using generations-old family recipes, offering flavors from classic potato and cheese to spicy jalapeño. Sold frozen at local supermarkets and directly from their facility, they also produce ravioli, haluski and potato pancake batter for easy, at-home meals.
Waymart, PA
The Waymart Deli in Waymart serves homemade pierogies fresh from the griddle with butter and onions or fried to a crisp, and also offers them by the dozen to take home. This family-run Route 6 stop is known for hearty breakfast sandwiches, hot and cold subs and homemade kielbasa.
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Article Updated from its Original Version Published on 4/3/2025.
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