No matter what time of year you find yourself longing to pack up a suitcase and travel towards new adventures, the Pocono Mountains promises to be a destination that inspires. Between the stunning landscapes and thrilling in-town options for fun, it’s not hard to see why travelers return time and again. It’s a particularly inviting place to find yourself when you’re looking to make the most of the St. Patrick’s Day experience! The following are just a few of the many pubs that call the area home and are waiting to be explored while you’re in town.
Boulder View Tavern
When you’re looking to pair your Pocono Mountain pub experience with an impeccable view too, head over to the Boulder View Tavern this St. Patrick’s Day. Situated at 123 Lake Harmony Road, Boulder View Tavern provides guests with a view of Big Boulder lake while they enjoy their favorite traditional American dishes paired with sensational beverage selections. Live music is a part of the lineup at Boulder View Tavern which is open Monday through Thursday from 4:00 pm until 10:00 pm, Fridays and Saturdays from noon until 10:00 pm and Sundays from 9:00 am until 9:00 pm.
The menu at Boulder View Tavern is designed to inspire guests of all palate-pleasing preferences. Nachos, shrimp cocktail, and a jumbo Bavarian pretzel are all good options when it comes to picking an inspiring starter while main course tavern selections range from paninis and subs to sandwiches and quesadillas. Beer and wine selections are readily available to pair with your plate and while reservations are not required at Boulder View Tavern, if you’re planning a St. Patrick’s Day visit, they’re highly recommended as the tavern is currently operating at 50% capacity due to health and safety restrictions.
Thirsty Moose Saloon
Located at 428 Moseywood Road in Lake Harmony, the Thirsty Moose Saloon is a one-stop shop for all things savory when you’re looking to enjoy a delicious moment or two over St. Patrick’s Day in the Poconos. This inviting eatery provides guests with a decidedly casual environment to kick back and relax in and is open between 4:00 pm and 2:00 most days of the week!
The service is friendly at the Thirsty Moose Saloon and the atmosphere promises to be fun when you make it a St. Patrick’s Day stop. The menu features everything from jumbo chicken wings and French fries to onion rings, loaded nachos, and Philly cheese steaks readily available upon request. Whether you go with the prime rib sandwich or the BBQ chicken quesadilla, be sure to pair it with a refreshing beer and celebrate your holiday in style!
Siamsa Irish Pub and Restaurant
For those who can’t wait to indulge in an authentic Irish pub experience this St. Patrick’s Day, the Pocono’s is proud to host Siamsa Irish Pub and Restaurant at 636 Main Street in Stroudsburg. Just 35 minutes west of Lake Harmony, this savory stop is excited to provide visitors with an authentic taste of Ireland right in the heart of the Poconos. Siamsa Irish Pub and Restaurant is open Monday through Saturday from 11:00 am until midnight and Sundays from 11:00 am until 9:00 pm.
This two-level establishment is a wonderful place to order up a Guinness and get into the Irish spirit with ease. Guests can just as easily settle in on the outdoor patio as they can in the main dining room. This pub also offers up the option of booking a private party room on the second floor if your St. Patrick’s Day plans involve friends and family.
Beer, wine, and whiskey are easy to order up at Siamsa Irish Pub and Restaurant, but the food selections are just as appealing. Take time to browse the selections that range from wings and shepherd’s pie to Irish nachos, onion rings, pub pretzels, and more. Bangers and Mash and Corned Beef Cabbage are ready upon request while the fish and chips or beef stew are both sure to delight. Of course, you won’t want to leave without ordering up dessert. It’s hard to go wrong with the caramel crunch cake or peanut butter bars.
Book Your Pocono Adventure Today
Whether you’re headed this way for St. Patrick’s Day fun or can’t wait to adventure through the scenic Pocono Mountains any other time of year, the team at Pocono Mountain Rentals is ready and waiting to help you book the vacation rental to match your journey. Our properties are customized to fit guest preferences and styles and always make comfort, luxury, and style a priority. Stay close to those places you can’t wait to explore and let us handle the details so you can focus on the fun! Reach out today to learn more about how we can help you turn travel plans into a reality this year.
Greg Petrillo