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SIDE DISHES...
Food, Racing & More
NASCAR Hits the Pocono Mountains
Vacation in the Pocono Mountains to the sound or NASCAR Horsepower!
MRO Night at Black Rock Speedway Returns Watkins Glen Weekend, Friday Aug 10th!
For the fifth year, Black Rock Speedway in Dundee, NY will be the site for the Motor Racing Outreach (MRO) Night! Come to the track and see some great local dirt track racing, see some of your favorite NASCAR stars compete in a Modified match race, NASCAR Crew member Enduros, celebrity/media enduros and more! 360 Sprint Cars and Dirt Modified racing headlines some great local racing action.
There will be a ton of tickets pulled for special prizes in the 50/50 raffle. Also, a silent auction with some real special items. It's all for a great cause. Come support the night and have fun!
click here for more about the night
click here for Black Rock Speedway
click here to learn about MRO
More Eats Please....
Polish Food!
Pocono Goes Polish! This Polish Deli and market makes MD drool! Enjoy homemade Pierogies, Kielbasa (smoked and fresh), Golabki and a truly authentic selection of Polish favorites. Bring some Babka or Chrusciki to the track to snack on!
Anna Polish Deli
611 Scotrun Avenue
Mount Pocono, PA
(570) 619-6569
visit their site click here
Mahoning Valley Roar!
Great Short Track Racing near Pocono. Check out the Mod Squad on a Saturday night! visit their site
Singinnnnnnnn
Shenanigan's will be in full-swing, as usual, during NASCAR weekend. Go sing some Karaoke. You might be singing to more NASCAR personalities than you realize!
Dirt Racing at Pocono Raceway?
Check out the stars of tomorrow right on the grounds of Pocono Raceway. The Lehigh Valley Quarter Midget Racing Club has races throughout Pocono race weekend on the corner of the Pocono Raceway property. Watch these little warriors sling some dirt... it's a lot of fun!
Breakfast Lunch and Dillner: Charlotte
MD checks out a breakfast, lunch and dinner spot and picks what to eat in three Charlotte food spots.
Piggie's is one of the best breakfast spots nearby Pocono Raceway. Make sure to check it out.
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Pocono Raceway President and CEO Brandon Igdalsky (@bigdalsky on Twitter) gives his five favorite food spots nearby "The Tricky Triangle." Check 'em out!
Piggie’s
This is @bigdalsky's favorite breakfast spot!
If you want a nice big breakfast, this is your spot if staying by Pocono Raceway. Piggie's serves-up big omlettes, Amazing French Toasts, and great pancakes. Oh, and who can go wrong with their complimentary Blueberry Muffins? Piggie's is also open for lunch.
91 North Lake Drive
Lake Harmony, PA
(570) 722-8493
visit their site click here
Van Guilder’s Jubilee
@bigdalsky says to visit during their wing nights!
Wing Night's are Thursday and Sunday (after the Pennsylvania 400) This place is well-known for it's big and unique breakfast choices, but has a great menu of lunch and dinner choices. The Jubilee has been family owned and operated for over 40 years!
Pennsylvania 940
Pocono Pines, PA
(570) 646-2377
visit their site click here
Sogo Fusion Lounge
@bigdalky loves this asian fushion restaurant!
Like Sushi? If so, this is your place for Pocono race weekend. It's a NY style Sushi / Asian Fusion restaurant lounge. Hey, and you folks that dont like Sushi, they have other stuff too!
237 Northampton Street
Easton, PA
(610) 250-0198
visit their site click here
Mike’s Pizzeria Italian Restaurant
Some of the best pizza near Pocono Raceway!
More than just pizza!! Besides Pizza and Calzones, open your eyes and stomach to some real tasty Italian dishes. This family operated joint has been serving out good eats for over 12 years. They offer daily dinner specials.
3265 Pennsylvania 115
Effort, PA
(570) 629-1998
visit their site click here
Murphy’s Loft
@bigdalsky says this place has it all! Great food and it has an outdoor pool for the summer, plus a great local watering hole!
Sandwiches, Burgers, Steaks, Seafood...this place has it all. This authentic log cabin was constructed in 1934 of native spruce, harvested entirely from the woods in the back of the building. It's a cool place to eat and hang!
5102 Route 115
Blakeslee, PA
(570) 646-2813
visit their site click here
