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Ice cream shop in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania
What should I order at Skips Dairy Bar & Grill?
What to order
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Ice Cream
Mentioned repeatedly as delicious, with a huge variety of flavors and good value; several reviews specifically praise the ice cream selection and quality.
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Burgers
Praised multiple times as amazing, good, and high quality, with reviewers specifically calling out the burger specials and overall burger flavor.
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Teaberry Milkshake
Called 'famous' and described as superb, with one reviewer highlighting it as a standout drink with malt.
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Elvis Sundae
Strongly recommended for peanut butter and banana lovers, with one reviewer calling it the 'BEST EVER' and suggesting it with hard vanilla ice cream.
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Chili Cheese Fries
Specifically mentioned as very good in one review and also part of the praised quick, tasty meal options.
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Boom Boom Burger Wrap
Highlighted as delicious in a positive review, along with the fries special.
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Buffalo Chicken Cheese Steak
Mentioned as delicious and enjoyed with fries in a positive first-time visit review.
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Rachel Sandwich
Described as one of the best the reviewer has ever had, making it a highly praised sandwich option.
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Doggy Sundae
Frequently mentioned as a fun, pet-friendly treat that dogs enjoy, with reviewers noting it as a cute and memorable item.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
About Skips Dairy Bar & Grill
Skips Dairy Bar & Grill is in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, and serves ice cream, breakfast, hot dogs, sandwiches, and grill items. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly staff, fast service, and reasonable prices, along with a wide ice cream selection and sundaes. Commonly mentioned items include soft ice cream, cones, milkshakes, burgers, and breakfast catering trays. The atmosphere is described as casual and cozy, with both indoor and outdoor seating.
Amenities
Service options
- Delivery
- In-store pickup
- In-store shopping
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Coffee
Dining options
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trending
Crowd
- Groups
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Skips Dairy Bar & Grill known for?
It is especially known for sundaes and soft ice cream, with reviewers repeatedly calling out the Elvis sundae, teaberry milkshake, and a large ice cream menu. People also mention that the food side is solid, with burgers, wraps, and fries getting praise for being quick and affordable.
What dishes are most recommended at Skips Dairy Bar & Grill?
Frequent recommendations include the Elvis sundae, soft serve cones, teaberry milkshake, boom boom burger wrap, buffalo chicken cheesesteak, and chili cheese fries. Reviewers also mention the Rachel sandwich, ham and cheese grilled sandwich, and breakfast trays with sandwiches and bagels from catering.
What is the atmosphere like at Skips Dairy Bar & Grill?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and laid-back, with both indoor and outdoor seating and an order-at-the-counter setup. It seems to work well for solo diners and groups, and reviewers mention it as a good stop for a quick meal or ice cream outing.
Is Skips Dairy Bar & Grill good value?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly describe it as cheap, reasonably priced, and a good amount of food for the money. One review said five triple-scoop ice creams cost $11, and others mention good portions, bundle deals, and low prices on burgers, fries, and ice cream.
What should I know before visiting Skips Dairy Bar & Grill?
Service is often described as fast, but it is still a counter-order place where food is brought out after ordering. Reviewers also note that it can be a good stop on hot days for ice cream, and the outdoor setup is useful for people bringing dogs, since there is outside seating and dog sundaes.
Is parking available at Skips Dairy Bar & Grill?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot is available.
Is Skips Dairy Bar & Grill kid-friendly?
Yes, Skips Dairy Bar & Grill is good for kids.
