The best cafes in Monroe County

Café Duet nails the artsy-cafe sweet spot with gourmet coffee, Belgian waffles from a traditional cast waffle iron, and sandwiches that actually feel crafted, not slapped together... think melted brie with walnuts and cranberries or a vegan rainbow number, plus a chill backyard when the weather cooperates.

From the Stroudsburg newsletter, October 23, 2026

W Urban Winery & Hard Cidery, pairing organic vibes with urban winery energy. Napa-style wines, small-batch hard ciders, and vegan or gluten free options make it an easy meet-up when you want coffee now and a tasting later.

From the East Stroudsburg newsletter, October 29, 2026

Bean & Barrel Brewing Co. is a Stroudsburg spot that turns morning into night, with techy-precise pours, The Bear Coffee’s dark-cocoa vibe, and an espresso martini that knows its way around a shaker, all in a cozy velvet-meets-steel hangout made for lingering.

From the East Stroudsburg newsletter, October 22, 2026

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

Whether you need a study break or soft purr therapy, Cozy Kitty Cafe is a rescue-based, cage-free hangout where you can sip a brew while meeting adoptable felines. With 230 adoptions and counting, it’s a feel-good spot to decompress, bring a friend, maybe leave with one.

From the East Stroudsburg newsletter, October 14, 2026