279 Bar & Grill
279 Bar & Grill offers a vibrant dining experience in Wilkes-Barre. The casual atmosphere welcomes all, from families to solo diners. Enjoy local specialties while catching live music or sports. With a diverse menu, this spot caters to every taste. It's not just a restaurant; it's a hub of community activity.
The grill specializes in burgers, seafood, and homestyle dishes, all prepared with care. Happy hours attract a lively crowd, making it a great spot to unwind. Outdoor seating provides a perfect spot for a summer evening meal. Come for the food, stay for the fun.
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Located at 279 S River St, this restaurant blends comfort with entertainment. The cozy interiors invite relaxation. With hearty plates and a laid-back ambiance, it becomes a local favorite. The bar scene thrives, featuring local beers and creative cocktails.
Each corner buzzes with laughter from trivia nights and karaoke. The friendly staff adds to the charm, ensuring a memorable visit. This place embodies a welcoming spirit, inviting locals and newcomers alike. Athletes gather for games, while families enjoy casual dinners.
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- Monday 17:00-02:00
- Tuesday 17:00-02:00
- Wednesday 17:00-02:00
- Thursday 17:00-02:00
- Friday 17:00-02:00
- Saturday 17:00-02:00
- Sunday 12:00-02:00
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Why Visit
Visiting 279 Bar & Grill is a must for anyone in the area. It’s a community hub with something for everyone. Regular events like trivia and live concerts create a lively atmosphere. Catching a game is a treat, with TVs strategically placed throughout the venue.
Foodies rejoice at the diverse menu that accommodates all palates. The burgers, especially the Black & Blue, receive rave reviews. Fresh seafood nights create buzz among patrons. The friendly bartenders serve up delicious cocktails that enhance any meal. Happy hour deals make it an economical choice as well. Visitors love the relaxed vibe, making it easy to unwind after a long day.
Accessibility is a highlight. The establishment offers wheelchair-friendly features. Families will find kid-friendly menus and accommodations. Whether here for dinner or drinks, the ambiance provides a relaxed setting, making it an ideal choice.
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Guests rave about the delicious food, especially the burgers and seafood. Affordable prices and happy hour specials make it extra appealing. The lively entertainment, including karaoke and trivia nights, attracts many. Friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere receive high marks. Outdoor seating allows for enjoyable meals during warmer months.
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Some diners mention occasional service delays during peak times. The bustling atmosphere can become noisy, especially on event nights. Limited parking may pose challenges during busy hours. A few guests have noted that the restaurant can get crowded, making it hard to find a quiet spot.
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What type of cuisine does 279 Bar & Grill offer?
279 Bar & Grill specializes in grilled dishes, burgers, personal flatbreads, and traditional favorites. The menu has something for everyone, including vegetarian options and local specialties.
Are there any entertainment options available at the bar?
Yes, 279 Bar & Grill hosts concerts, karaoke nights, and quiz evenings. It's a fun spot to enjoy good food and entertainment with friends or solo.
Is the restaurant accessible for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, 279 Bar & Grill is fully accessible. Features include an accessible entrance, wheelchair-friendly seating, and accessible restrooms.
What are the dining options at the restaurant?
Diners can enjoy meals on the terrace, order takeout, or dine in. There's also a bar area offering a range of drinks. Happy hour deals are available, making it a great option for casual dining.
