Local Spotlight: Cooper's Seafood House

For more than 70 years, Cooper’s Seafood House has stood strong as a Scranton foodie mainstay. While other restaurants have come and gone, this family-owned eatery has only grown more popular (thanks in some part to The Office).

If you live in or around Scranton and you haven’t been to Cooper’s yet… well, you’re missing out! Be sure to pay them a visit to see what all the fuss is about.

Take a Page Out of Michael G. Scott’s Book & Fall in Love with Cooper’s

When Cooper’s opened its doors back in the year 1948, they aimed to deliver a delicious yet affordable dining experience that anyone in the family could appreciate. With just enough refinement to please adults and simpler eats to satisfy kids, this goal was easily achieved.

However, through the years Cooper’s Seafood House has grown into so much more than a simple sit-down restaurant. With its curious and cool nautical décor and colorful theme, there’s an element of fun that frequently drives diners away from the table just to take it all in.

Since being featured on and referenced in the hit NBC sitcom The Office, Cooper’s has only grown in popularity. At this point, if you haven’t eaten there, can you really call yourself a Scranton resident?

The Main Event: Cooper’s Menu

If you’re here, you must be hungry. So, how about we make your stomach rumble a little bit more? Let’s pick your next Cooper’s meal.

To start things off: The Best Darn Mussels are named as such for a reason. Packed with garlicky, white-wine flavor, they’re sure to leave you wanting more. Add in a cup of their delightfully spicy Alligator Soup if you need something extra to hold you over.

For your entrée: Cooper’s Broiled Seafood Platter includes a little bit of everything. Scallops, shrimp, haddock, salmon, and jumbo lump crab-stuffed flounder ought to fill you up.

To wash it all down: Try one of Cooper’s tasty cocktails! The Creamcicle-Tini strikes just the right balance between orange, vanilla, and booze.

Reserve Cooper’s Lighthouse for Your Next Party

The famed lighthouse at Cooper’s Seafood House is one of the restaurant’s most noteworthy features. It’s so much more than a decoration, however! The Lighthouse can be booked for your next party.

If you want to take all the work out of party planning and leave the open bar and munchies to someone else, Cooper’s has you covered. Get in touch with them today to make your reservation!