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Highest-rated cheap eats in East Stroudsburg by diners

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Americans spend a lot of money on eating out鈥攊n 2024, that totaled, or nearly 59% of all food spending. So, it's only natural to want the best bang for your restaurant dollar.

Value has become a key component of what diners look for when they eat out, with eyeing menus for value meals. At the same time, many diners also look for something new and exciting, hoping to sample new flavors or food with ingredients that are too expensive to make at home.

Many ethnic cuisines also provide a lot of value because they aren't as expensive to produce. Many Mexican dishes fall into this category because. Many Asian cuisines, including Chinese, Filipino, and Cambodian food, also rely on low-cost ingredients and simple food preparation techniques.

Food trucks and street food vendors also offer cheaper food, thanks to lower overhead costs. Their limited menus typically focus on one type of food, allowing them to simplify purchasing and pass the savings on in the form of lower prices.

compiled a list of the highest-rated cheap eats restaurants within 10 kilometers of the East Stroudsburg area using data from . Data is as of Aug. 8, 2025. Businesses were selected using Yelp's ranking system, which calculates an adjusted rating value that takes into account the number of ratings as well as the rating score itself. Only businesses with at least 20 reviews were considered, and a cost of "$" (out of 4) were considered. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, those with more than five locations nationally, based on the Yelp data, were not included.

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#29. Five Star Chinese

Five Star Chinese

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#29. Five Star Chinese

- Rating: 3.4/5 (36 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1545 Pennsylvania Rt 611 Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Chinese
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#28. Tony's Restaurant & Pizzeria

Tony's Restaurant & Pizzeria

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#28. Tony's Restaurant & Pizzeria

- Rating: 3.5/5 (72 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 57 Crystal St. East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Pizza, Sandwiches, Italian
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#27. Besecker's Diner

Besecker's Diner

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#27. Besecker's Diner

- Rating: 3.6/5 (96 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1427 North 5th St. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Diners, Breakfast & Brunch, Sandwiches
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#26. Compton's Pancake House

Compton's Pancake House

4 / 29

#26. Compton's Pancake House

- Rating: 3.6/5 (422 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 110 Park Ave. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Breakfast & Brunch
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#24. Palumbo's II

Palumbo's II

6 / 29

#24. Palumbo's II

- Rating: 3.6/5 (76 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: Bartonsville Plz Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Pizza
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#23. Panda Garden

Panda Garden

7 / 29

#23. Panda Garden

- Rating: 3.6/5 (21 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1414 Blue Valley Drive Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Chinese
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#22. New York Pizza & family restaurant

New York Pizza & family restaurant

8 / 29

#22. New York Pizza & family restaurant

- Rating: 3.7/5 (78 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2912 Rte 611 Tannersville, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Pizza, Italian
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#21. Pocono Bagels & Deli

Pocono Bagels & Deli

9 / 29

#21. Pocono Bagels & Deli

- Rating: 3.7/5 (29 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 47 Washington St. East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Bagels, Delis
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#20. Ming Garden 3

Ming Garden 3

10 / 29

#20. Ming Garden 3

- Rating: 3.7/5 (35 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3 Village Center Marshalls Creek, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Chinese
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#19. Village Farmer and Bakery

Village Farmer and Bakery

11 / 29

#19. Village Farmer and Bakery

- Rating: 3.8/5 (225 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 13 Broad St. Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Bakeries, American, Sandwiches
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#18. Big Star Drive-In

Big Star Drive-In

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#18. Big Star Drive-In

- Rating: 3.8/5 (22 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1833 West Main St. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Fast food
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#17. Mt Bethel Diner

Mt Bethel Diner

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#17. Mt Bethel Diner

- Rating: 3.9/5 (56 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2600 North Delaware Drive Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Diners
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#16. Guiseppe's Pizza & Pasta

Guiseppe's Pizza & Pasta

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#16. Guiseppe's Pizza & Pasta

- Rating: 4.0/5 (94 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 5803 Milford Road East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Pizza, Italian
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#14. Quench Cafe & Juice Bar

Quench Cafe & Juice Bar

16 / 29

#14. Quench Cafe & Juice Bar

- Rating: 4.0/5 (43 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 11 North 6th St. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Juice Bars & Smoothies, Cafes, Breakfast & Brunch
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#13. Benvenuto Pizza And Italian Family Restaurant

Benvenuto Pizza And Italian Family Restaurant

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#13. Benvenuto Pizza And Italian Family Restaurant

- Rating: 4.1/5 (59 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 424 Main St. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Pizza, Italian
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#12. Philly Steaks

Philly Steaks

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#12. Philly Steaks

- Rating: 4.1/5 (142 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 632 Main St. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Cheesesteaks, Burgers, Sandwiches
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#11. Shawnee General Store

Shawnee General Store

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#11. Shawnee General Store

- Rating: 4.1/5 (55 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 542 River Road Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Delis, Sandwiches, Grocery
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#9. Arlington Diner

Arlington Diner

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#9. Arlington Diner

- Rating: 4.2/5 (138 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 834 North 9th St. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Diners, Breakfast & Brunch
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#8. Bovino's Pizzeria

Bovino's Pizzeria

22 / 29

#8. Bovino's Pizzeria

- Rating: 4.3/5 (62 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 331 North Courtland St. East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Italian, Pizza
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#7. Golden Star

Golden Star

23 / 29

#7. Golden Star

- Rating: 4.3/5 (41 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 5-7 Crystal St. East East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Chinese
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#6. Daphne's Caribbean Cuisine

Daphne's Caribbean Cuisine

24 / 29

#6. Daphne's Caribbean Cuisine

- Rating: 4.3/5 (26 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2610 Milford Road East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Caribbean
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#5. Minisink Hotel

Minisink Hotel

25 / 29

#5. Minisink Hotel

- Rating: 4.3/5 (140 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 110 Post Office Road Minisink Hills, Pennsylvania
- Categories: American
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#4. Zoe's Cafe & Ice Cream Emporium

Zoe's Cafe & Ice Cream Emporium

26 / 29

#4. Zoe's Cafe & Ice Cream Emporium

- Rating: 4.7/5 (30 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 20 Delaware Ave. Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt, Soup, Sandwiches
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#3. Cafe Duet

Cafe Duet

27 / 29

#3. Cafe Duet

- Rating: 4.7/5 (335 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 35 North Seventh St. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Cafes, Coffee & Tea, Sandwiches
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#2. Teddy's Tavern

Teddy's Tavern

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#2. Teddy's Tavern

- Rating: 4.7/5 (32 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 17 North 2nd St. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Bars, American
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#1. Cedars Mediterranean Grill

Cedars Mediterranean Grill

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#1. Cedars Mediterranean Grill

- Rating: 4.7/5 (242 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 10 North 8th St. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Greek, Mediterranean, Salad
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This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 388 metros.