Dining in the Pocono Mountains

A New Poconos Dining Experience Takes Root

When it comes to Poconos dining experiences, your options are wide open at The Settlers Inn. To accompany service in the dining room, outdoor dining on the deck and garden-side tables, we branched out to Grant’s Woods. The woodland dining venue occupies a previously underutilized portion of the scenic six-acre property. Out in the Open Located …

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The Story Behind Some Signature Dishes at The Settlers Inn

The Settlers Inn is known for innovative cuisine that changes with the season. But there are some signature dishes that are staples on the menu any time of year. Guests anticipate these favorites each time they visit. As The Settlers Inn celebrates 40 years in business, we’re taking a look at the story behind some of …

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In the Garden with Chef Kate: Tips to Get Growing

Last year saw the introduction of a Chef’s Demonstration Garden to The Settlers Inn. The inaugural garden yielded a bumper crop of vegetables and  herbs that were utilized in the restaurant’s dishes and was a hit with visitors. So, this year we expanded the Chef’s Demonstration Garden with all new plantings. Ideas Take Root The project was spearheaded by …

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Jazz band performs on the Deck

The Beat Goes On- Summer Music Series Continues

The summer music series at each of our Hawley properties are some of the most anticipated events of the entire year. We’re thrilled to continue the tradition. Jazz on the Deck It’s one of the greatest pleasures of summer- savoring a fine meal outdoors while listening to live music. Jazz on the Deck at The Settlers Inn elevates that …

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Christmas in Pennsylvania

Candlelight Christmas is a Hallmark of the Holiday Season in Northeast PA

There are few places where the spirit of Christmas is tangible. For over 30 years, Candlelight Christmas at The Settlers Inn has been a hallmark of the holiday season in Northeast PA. Guests eagerly anticipate its arrival, which this year is set for December 1-3. Decking the Halls Founder Jeanne Genzlinger attributes the event’s popularity to the Inn’s obsessive …

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Storytelling Dinner and Annual Pumpkin Carving night

The Settlers Inn Storytelling Dinner Is a Fall Favorite

Storytelling Dinner is a signature event at The Settlers Inn. For one weekend at the end of October, a horde of hand-carved jack-o-lanterns illuminates the Inn. Founder Grant Genzlinger is our carver-in-chief who leads the team that creates a menagerie of characters each year. We talked to Grant about the event’s beginnings and asked him to shed …

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Here We Grow! The Settlers Inn Chef’s Demonstration Garden

Since its inception, The Settlers Inn has been rooted in the farm-to-table philosophy. That dedication to freshness sprouted our new Chef’s Demonstration Garden. Vegetable beds surrounding The Potting Shed will yield a variety of organic produce to incorporate into dishes at The Settlers Inn. While the majority of produce will continue to come from local farms, the on-site garden …

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How to Plan the Best Romantic Getaways in PA

Romantic getaways in PA aren’t just for celebrating special occasions. Sometimes a weekend away for 2 is just what you need to reconnect with one another. Romantic getaways in PA are easy to plan because the Pocono Mountains are filled with romantic things to do. Honeymooners have made this region their destination for years, and …

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Lake Wallenpaupack fishing

Weekend Getaways in PA are the Perfect Way to Relax

Weekend getaways in the Pocono Mountains are great for both quality family time and romantic time away for two. What is there to do on weekend getaways in PA? You can make your weekend as active or relaxed as you like, especially with how much the Pocono Mountains have to offer. The outdoor recreation in …

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Make Your Way to These Breweries Near Hawley PA

Craft beer is a trend that doesn’t seem to be going anywhere anytime soon. When it comes to breweries near Hawley, PA, there are a few places you’ll want to go to grab a pint. Many of these places offer fresh and creative menus to accompany your cold brew. Whether you’re planning a date night …

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