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Chaplin's Honky Tonk Restaurant & Saloon

4.5 (714 reviews)
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French onion soup

Recommended as the standout dish in the reviews; one diner said it was likely the best they had ever tasted, even better than homemade.

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Pizza

Mentioned as being great when ordered for a late arrival, with the review specifically praising the quality.

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Omelettes

Highlighted as a go-to brunch item, praised alongside pancakes for being consistently great.

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Pancakes

Frequently recommended as part of the brunch menu and described as delicious.

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Reuben

Called the best Reuben one reviewer had all year, making it one of the strongest specific recommendations.

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Burger

Mentioned positively in multiple reviews as good or great, making it a reliable menu choice.

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Chicken strips over angel hair with garlic and butter sauce

Described as wonderful, with the garlic-butter sauce and generous portion making it especially memorable.

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Half rack of ribs

Praised as amazing, with tender, juicy meat and great BBQ sauce.

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Buffalo fries

Recommended for having unexpectedly delicious Buffalo sauce and being especially tasty.

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BLT

Noted as fresh and crispy, making it a well-liked sandwich choice.

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Chili cheese fries

Mentioned as good and part of a satisfying meal.

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Honky Tonk Chicken

Described as a big, tasty portion and one of the satisfying dishes ordered.

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Cajun Chicken Cheese Steak

Called awesome by a reviewer, making it a clear standout sandwich recommendation.

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Chicken Caesar Wrap

Praised as better than a typical version because of the added bacon, onion, and mushrooms.

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Mexican fries

Described as a flavorful surprise, suggesting they are a memorable side worth trying.

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HT sausage and provolone

Specifically recommended by one reviewer as a dish to order, indicating it was a favorite.

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Stuffed sole

Called the best one a reviewer had ever had, making it one of the strongest endorsements in the reviews.

Location details

763 E Drinker St, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18512, US

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 10 AM to 3 PM
Wednesday 10 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 10 AM to 9 PM
Friday 7 AM to 12 AM
Saturday 7 AM to 12 AM
Sunday 8 AM to 2 PM

About Chaplin's Honky Tonk Restaurant & Saloon

Old West-themed bar & grill offering simple American fare, weekly line dancing & live entertainment.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Live music
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Chaplin's Honky Tonk Restaurant & Saloon known for?

It is especially known for live music, line dancing, and a big American comfort-food menu. Reviewers also point to standout dishes like ribs, wings, burgers, and breakfast plates, with many saying the food comes out quickly and the portions are generous.

What dishes are most recommended at Chaplin's Honky Tonk Restaurant & Saloon?

Reviewers repeatedly recommend the ribs, wings, Reuben, and breakfast items like omelettes and pancakes. Other frequently praised dishes include the Honky Tonk Chicken, Cajun Chicken Cheese Steak, BLT, chili cheese fries, and fettuccine alfredo, which shows the menu goes well beyond standard bar food.

What is the atmosphere like at Chaplin's Honky Tonk Restaurant & Saloon?

The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and lively, with an Old West look, wall signs, a bar side, and a separate dining room. It suits groups and families who want music and dancing, and it also works for solo diners or travelers stopping off Route 81 in Scranton.

Is Chaplin's Honky Tonk Restaurant & Saloon good value?

Yes, reviewers describe the food as reasonably priced, and the listed price range is $10 to $20. People also mention large portions, a huge menu, and filling meals that can leave you uncomfortably stuffed, which adds to the value for the price.

Does Chaplin's Honky Tonk Restaurant & Saloon have live entertainment, and when is it best to go?

Yes, live music is one of the restaurant's biggest draws, and reviewers also mention karaoke and line dancing. If you want the full experience, dinner time and busier evenings seem best, while late arrivals may still get service in the dining room even after the bar area is active.

Is parking available at Chaplin's Honky Tonk Restaurant & Saloon?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Chaplin's Honky Tonk Restaurant & Saloon kid-friendly?

Yes, Chaplin's Honky Tonk Restaurant & Saloon is good for kids.

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