Dead Man Sculpt No Ice at Damenti's Restaurant in the Pirate Hideaway Cave - Open to the Public January 23 - February |
Kevin McDonald and his wife, Helen, have been the proprietors of Damenti's Restaurant in Mountaintop for almost 30 years. Kevin, who is the chef at the restaurant, was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, and began his career in Denver, Colorado, where he attended the University of Denver. After working In Denver and Steamboat Springs, Kevin and his wife returned to Northeastern Pennsylvania and bought Damenti's. Kevin and Helen have studied with and Been awarded certificates by Marcella Hazan, Bologna, Italy; Ken Hom, Hong Kong; and L'Ecole de Cordon Bleu in Denver, Colorado.
Damenti's is much more than a family business to the McDonalds, it's also their home. Damenti's Restaurant has been a staple in this community for almost 60 years. Jimmy Damenti and his wife Jule owned, operated and lived there for 30 years before selling Damenti's to Kevin and Helen McDonald. In turn Helen and Kevin along with their family have made Damenti's their home.
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Damenti's has earned this reputation over the Years because of the consistent great food, service and atmosphere. Dining at Damenti's is a very unique experience. When entering the restaurant you will most likely be greeted by Helen and have your dinner cooked by Kevin. Damenti's decor and atmosphere is unparalleled, Helen takes great pride in the appearance of the restaurant and that is evident as soon as you arrive. Damenti's decor changes by season and is sure to dazzle. Damenti's garden is truly spectacular and depending on the season many of our ingredients are grown in our backyard one specialty item are pumpkin flowers stuffed with crab meat and served with a tomatoes bichamel sauce, and the flower arrangements are picked fresh from the garden. The garden is a great place to take a stroll before or after dinner or on your way to our Bocce court!
Bocce is the Italian sport of lawn bowling and Damenti's offers a regulation size court that is open to the public. Private parties Damenti's is a perfect choice for your next special occasion or private Party. Damenti's private parties are truly special. Each one unique depending on the occasion. Special private areas can accommodate groups for business meetings.
Pharmaceutical Groups are one of our specialty.
Please contact us with questions regarding planning your next party, (570) 788-2004. Kevin and Helen have been featured on several cooking shows sharing special recipes with the viewing public, results of these shows have produced many faithful customers.
Kevin's passion in life is ice carving, find out more ...
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