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Wednesday 5pm - 9pm Thursday 5pm - 9pm Friday 5pm - 9pm Saturday 5pm - 9pm

AV

Now located in downtown Scranton. AV Restaurant, newly located at 320 Penn Ave in Scranton, PA, offers seasonally-driven, Italian-influenced cuisine.
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An upscale, Italian-influenced restaurant and lounge, featuring an array of grilled meats, fresh seafood, locally-sourced produce, finely curated wine list, and a full-service bar. Daily features include grilled meats, fresh seafood, and locally-sourced produce. Whether you order by the glass, quartino or bottle, our carefully crafted wine list is always evolving. Enjoy unique cocktails including

classics from the Prohibition-era, as well as our own concoctions made with freshly squeezed juices and house-made syrups. The suave ambiance of our new Scranton location is ideal for a romantic date, solo diner, or small celebration with friends. Visit the newly improved AV Restaurant to relax, enjoy and savor the delicious experience.

04/17/2026

If you know, you know.
The Last Word is a true classic for a reason.

𝑔𝑖𝑛, 𝑙𝑖𝑚𝑒, 𝑙𝑢𝑥𝑎𝑟𝑑𝑜, 𝑔𝑟𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑢𝑠𝑒

03/23/2026

A few shots from parade day at AV ☘️

Live music, comfort food done right, and honestly just a really good vibe.

Days like this remind us how versatile this space really is. Whether it’s an event, private party, or just coming in for a great meal, we love being able to do all of it.

03/12/2026

🍀 Skip the crowds, come hang out with us.

Parade Day at AV | 12–4 PM
Live music from the Blarney Boys until 3 PM
No cover charge • Family friendly

Enjoy featured cocktails and our Irish-inspired menu while you celebrate.

Reservations available for tables • https://bit.ly/4uG6syS
Walk in anytime at the bar for food, drinks, and a great parade-day atmosphere.

03/05/2026

St. Patrick’s Parade Day at AV 🍀

Serving our parade day menu 12–4 PM with
live music from The Blarney Boys until 3 PM.

Table reservations available here: https://bit.ly/3Nbm646
Bar seating available for walk-ins

Please note we’ll be closed for dinner service that evening.

02/26/2026

Our chef, Paul Albert, is spending the evening at 409 on Adams working alongside the Culinary, Baking & Hospitality students for this student-led dinner service and it’s an honor to see him share his time and experience with the next generation of culinary professionals.

If you’ve ever enjoyed his food at AV, this is a great opportunity to support both Paul and the students at 409 on Adams. 🤍

March 5th
6:00 PM
Location: 409 on Adams
$45 per person

Reservations required
Reserve here: https://bit.ly/4qUFYX5

02/20/2026

Parade Day at AV. ☘️

Join us Saturday, March 14 from 12-4 PM to celebrate the Scranton St. Patrick’s Parade. After the parade, come relax and hang out with us for Irish-inspired comfort food, familiar AV favorites, and a full-service bar.

🎶 Live music by The Blarney Boys will play from 12–3 PM.
Menu details will be posted closer to the event.

Table reservations are available here: https://resy.com/cities/scranton-pa/venues/av-restaurant-and-lounge/events/st-patricks-parade-day-lunch-2026-03-14?date=2026-02-19&seats=2
Bar seating will be available for walk-ins.

Regular dinner service will be closed this evening.

02/10/2026

Galentine’s Gone Wild on Penn Ave ✨
Friday, Feb 13 • upstairs lounge

🍸 cocktails
🎶 dj + dancing
🍽️ “girl dinner” late-night bites
💋 and more!

Start your night visiting our friends on Penn Ave for all the Galentine’s fun + activities, then make your way to our upstairs lounge anytime after 7PM for cocktails, music, and late-night vibes.

Only a few RSVP spots remain • link in bio
Walk-ins welcome if space allows ✨

01/26/2026

GALENTINE’S GONE WILD ON PENN AVE 💘✨
Friday, February 13th

Penn Ave is teaming up for a night of celebrating friendship, indulgence, and a little wild energy starting with shopping + experiences and ending upstairs at AV.

THE PENN AVE COLLAB | 5 PM
Kick off the evening by strolling Penn Ave with our neighbors:
🌸 Bloom bar
🤠 Custom western hats
✨ Permanent jewelry
🖤 Flash tattoos
🥂 Pilates, Pedals & Prosecco
🛍️ Shopping along the way

AV UPSTAIRS LOUNGE | STARTING AT 7 PM
Join us upstairs for a fun, late-night Galentine’s vibe:

💗 Complimentary Blood Orange Spritz welcome cocktail (7–8 PM)
🍿 Complimentary Truffle Parm Popcorn
🍽️ “Girl Dinner” bar bites available until 11 PM
🍸 Specialty cocktails, mocktails & full bar (with a portion of proceeds donated to a local women’s shelter)
🕺🏼 DJ begins at 8 PM

🍽️ Looking for a full dinner experience?
Our main dining room downstairs will be open for seated dinner reservations before heading upstairs to continue the night.

🔗 RSVPs strongly encouraged for the upstairs lounge
Walk-ins will be welcomed as space allows
Use the link to RSVP- https://resy.com/cities/scranton-pa/venues/av-restaurant-and-lounge/events/galentines-gone-wild-av-upstairs-lounge-2026-02-13

Join us to celebrate friendship, main character energy, and a little late-night chaos.
Dress up, show out, and make a night of it. 💋

01/22/2026

Grab your besties 💖
Join us on Penn Ave February 13th for an evening to sip, shop, & celebrate.

Save the date. Details coming soon. ✨

01/08/2026

LOBSTER SCHNITZEL
An 8 oz lobster tail, pounded thin, breaded and fried until crisp, accompanied by sambuca tomato cream risotto, peperonata, and paprika oil.

Find it on our dinner menu.
Reservations now available online via resy.

01/01/2026

Happy New Year 🥂
We’re closed today to rest, reset and reflect. What a year it was.

2025 was filled with unforgettable private parties, beautiful weddings, off-site catering, incredible guests, inspired events and so much good food along the way.
We’re endlessly grateful for everyone who celebrated with us this year.

Thank you for being part of it. See you tomorrow 🤍

P.S. We’re now taking online reservations via Resy.
https://resy.com/cities/scranton-pa/venues/av-restaurant-and-lounge

Address

320 Penn Avenue
Scranton, PA
18503

Opening Hours

Wednesday	5pm - 9pm
Thursday	5pm - 9pm
Friday	5pm - 9pm
Saturday	5pm - 9pm

Website

http://av-restaurant.com/

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