Scranton · Lackawanna County, PA
Where to take visiting family in Scranton
Scout analyzed 52 Scranton places and surfaced the ones that actually fit visiting family.
Places analyzed
52
Matches
20
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.3 hr
Scout-verified spots
Food & Drink
Northern Light Espresso Bar and Cafe
Independently owned coffeehouse with a relaxed vibe, offering baked goods & grab-&-go cafe fare.
Food & Drink
Chef Von & Mom
Food & Drink
Bukatini at Posh
Fine-dining bistro showcasing duck breast, strip steak & roasted salmon in a historic setting.
Food & Drink
Bar Pazzo
Relaxed, modern eatery featuring wood-fired pizza, house-made pasta & gelato & an espresso bar.
Food & Drink
AV Restaurant
Nightlife
Ipanema Grille
Brazilian rodizio serving all-you-can-eat carved meats plus an à la carte menu, with a full bar.
Food & Drink
Cooper's Seafood House
Seafood fare in a pirate ship-shaped space with many areas like a lighthouse bar & tiki deck.
Food & Drink
Mansour's Market
Quaint eatery & coffee shop offering breakfast, sandwiches & desserts in a nostalgic space.
Food & Drink
Zummo's Cafe
Easygoing place for creative soups, sandwiches & other light fare plus coffee drinks & baked goods.
Nightlife
Backyard Ale House
Easygoing tavern with a patio for familiar pub grub, clever cocktails & a vast array of craft beer.
Food & Drink
J & L Coffeehouse
Food & Drink
Casa Bella
A variety of traditional Italian dishes & wine round out the menu at this unassuming eatery.
Food & Drink
The 16th Ward
Food & Drink
Abide Coffeehouse
Nightlife
The Stonehouse
Arts & Culture
Steamtown National Historic Site
U.S. train history, documented via steam locomotives, exhibits & rides in a former railroad yard.
Nightlife
The V Spot Bar
Cozy corner tavern with offering pub eats & weekday happy hours, plus live music & karaoke nights.
East Mountain
The Lookout
Sports & Recreation
Idle Hours North
Family
Nova Trampoline Park
No reservation needed
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