Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs

Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Review

Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs is owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut. This property is one of the most expansive, distinctive and magnificent entertainment, gaming, shopping & dining venues in all of Pennsylvania.

The casino, racetrack, and new hotel sit on 400 acres in the quiet countryside of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It is easy to get to from the major metro areas of Philadelphia, Delaware, New York, and New Jersey.

The casino features 82,000 square feet of gaming space with 2332 gaming machines, 84 table games and 18 live action poker tables. The newly opened hotel has 238 guest rooms including 20 suites. The Spa Sapphire facility is over 4,000 square feet and offers salon services as well.

There are 6 fine and casual dining restaurants and about as many more grab and go sites in the food court. Live racing takes place beginning March 22nd for the 2014 season and usually opens around the same time every year.

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Dining & Restaurants

Rustic Kitchen Bistro & Bar

• Serving: Italian, Mediterranean

The Rustic Kitchen Bistro & Bar at Mohegan Sun Pocono Downs has a Tuscan Villa theme and seats up to 260 people. The upscale fare is Italian Mediterranean-influenced and fine wines are available. The decor features plenty of hand-crafted artifacts and relics to help set the mood for a romantic evening. Whether you just stop into the Bar/Cafe for a quick pizza from the woodburning  brick ovens, or opt for an intimate evening in a private booth, you are sure to enjoy the visit.

Ruth's Chris Steak House at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs

• Serving: Steak, Seafood, American

Reservations are definitely recommended at Ruth's Chris Steak House at Mohegan Sun Pocono Downs. Many well traveled diners know the Ruth's Chris name and swear by it as the best steakhouse in the country. Prime cuts of beef are masterfully seared at 1,800 degrees and arrive at your table perfectly sizzling. The original restaurant opened in New Orleans and you can still get NOL style eats here. The seafood fare always receives rave reviews as well.

Bar Louie

• Serving: Seafood, Deli, Pizza, Small Plate Appetizers

Bar Louie reminds one of a casual neighborhood restaurant and lounge with it's welcoming and state-of-the-art decor, it is a favorite gathering place for those who come to Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs often. You'll find overstuffed sandwiches, appetizers, pasta, and a wide array of entrées, sides, and desserts along with signature cocktail service and a fantastic selection of beer.

Johnny Rockets at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs

• Serving: American, Breakfast

What can be said about Johnny Rockets except that they provide the ultimate in a retro-diner experience with singing and dancing wait staff, classic American fare and a vibe that simply makes you feel good. Select and play tunes right from the tabletop juke box and find out why Johnny Rockets serves over 13 million burgers every year.

Pacer’s Clubhouse

• Serving: American, Small Plate Appetizers, Cafe/Variety

With a view overlooking live racing action, Pacer’s Clubhouse at Mohegan Sun Pocono Downs offers diners a lot more than hearty fare and a good time dining. Enjoy soup, salad, sandwiches, and excellent entrees like prime rib or chicken parm. If the races aren't running when you sit down to your repast, no worries - there is a television at every table so you can watch the action anywhere in the world.

Pearl Sushi Bar

• Serving: Japanese/Sushi

Pearl Sushi Bar is open 7 days a week and until Midnight weekends for you to enjoy the best in fresh sushi, teriyaki, and hibachi fare in a cool and comfortable atmosphere. The drink menu includes an array of specialty $10 martinis such as the SATI which is described thusly - awareness, mindfulness; collect your thoughts with this green tea inspired martini-citrus vodka, green tea liqueur, triple sec, orange juice and sprite.

Ben & Jerry's

• Serving: Ice Cream

Ben & Jerry's is an ice-cream parlor that offers a wide selection of ice-cream flavors including chocolate chip cookie dough, cherry Garcia, chocolate fudge brownie ice cream and more.

Betty & Joe's

• Serving: Coffee, Bakery Goods, Bread and Pastries, Cakes, Sandwiches

Betty & Joe’s is a perfect dining area to enjoy a cup of coffee and snacks. It’s a combination of Betty’s pies and cakes with Joe’s fresh roasted coffee. You can also enjoy assorted hot and iced teas as well as espresso drinks.

Elixir Bistro Bar

• Serving: Breakfast, Pizza, Alcoholic Drinks, Cocktails, Wine, Salads, Sandwiches, Appetizers, ENTRÉES

Elixir Bistro Bar located at the hotel lobby is a perfect dinning & bar to grab a good breakfast, a hearty meal or ice-cold beers.  It offers grab & go breakfast items as well as serving delicious cocktails, wines and other beverages.

The bar is open from mrining till midnight.

Wetzel’s Pretzels

• Serving: Pretzels

Wetzel’s Pretzels specializes mainly in serving a wide variety of pretzels, lemonade and delicious dipping sauces.

Timbers Buffet

• Serving: Steak, Asian, Mexican, Desserts, Pizza, Prime Rib, Buffet, Grilled , Soup, Salads, Appetizers, Brunch

Timbers Buffet is a 300-seat restaurant that serves brunch, lunch and dinner. It features expanded Mexican, Asian and brunch stations. The restaurant also offers two private rooms ideal for business meetings, special events or private parties. The rooms have a capacity of accommodating up to 50 delegates.

Winner's Circle Eatery

Winner’s Circle Eatery offers a menu that features a wide selection of tantalizing dishes to please every palate. It is located at the grandstand and guests can enjoy their delicious meals while watching the races.

WOK 8

• Serving: Chinese, Asian, Salads, Entrée

Wok8 is a casual dining restaurant that serves authentic Chinese cuisine. It serves Asian inspired entrees such as sir-fry, chicken, pork, beef and shrimp prepared with the finest and freshest ingredients.

Wolfgang Puck Express

• Serving: Pizza, Soup, Salads, Sandwiches, Appetizers, BBQ

Wolfgang Puck Express is a fast food restaurant that serves hand crafted gourmet pizzas, Wolfgang classics, chinois chicken salad, fresh salads, soups, sandwiches and more. Their foods are prepared with the freshest locally and organic ingredients.

Mohegan Sun Pocono Venues & Hotspots

Sunburst Bar

The ritzy Sunburst Bar is smack-dab in the middle of the action at  Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. The venue is elegantly accoutered and it is elevated above the casino floor for great views of the action. This is the place to find all of your favorite video poker machines in one place too. Enjoy top shelf liquors and state of the art flat screen TV's.

Breakers

The Breakers is a perfect bar to enjoy all great drink specials and grooving to live music from your favorite local bands. It also runs the happy hour Monday through Friday from 5:00 pm till 7:00 pm serving drinks at half price.

M Bar

The M Bar is an alcove bar featuring a water wall with granite backsplash and brilliant mosaic. It is stocked with all sorts of beverages including crafted cocktails to quench your thirst. The bar also screens live sporting events on the flat screen TVs mounted near the water wall.

The Bar is closed Monday through Wednesday and open from 5:00 pm till late.

Starting Gate Bar

The Starting Gate Bar is located at the grandstand serving ice-cold beverages including beers and non-alcoholic drinks for racing fans.

Meetings & Banquets

The Convention Center at Mohegan Sun Pocono covers a floor area of 20,000 sq ft offering a meeting space ideal for business meetings, banquets, functions, groups, weddings and other gatherings. The venue can accommodate small to large groups ranging from 10 to 1,600 delegates.

The Terrace

The Terrace is a perfect venue for guests to enjoy an evening relaxing outdoors while having their favorite cocktails. It offers a relaxing atmosphere around a welcoming fire pit.

Fitness Center

The Fitness Center is equipped with state-of-the-art exercise equipment including cardio, weights, treadmills and fixed exercise bikes.

Business Center

The Business Center is located in the lobby of the hotel offering all your out-of-office needs such as photocopying, printing, faxing and stationery.

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Mohegan Sun Pocono RV Parking

RV parking is available at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.

Shops

• Bluwire (Accessories)
• Crossing Vineyard (Gourmet Gifts)
• Mohegan Sun Logo Shop (Souvenirs)
• Marshall Rousso at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs (Women's Clothing)
• Ruby Blue (Jewelry, Watches and Accessories)
• The Momentum Store (Accessories)
• Momentum Travel & Experiences (Accessories)

Mohegan Sun Pocono Casino Jobs

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FACILITIES SUPERVISOR at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs

Assists the Director of Facilities with the overall engineering and maintenance for the casino complex to assure assets are maintained properly and life...

SLOT TECHNICIAN at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs

Job Duties Responsible for the daily repair, maintenance and operation of the slot machines, slot data collection system, progressive control systems and...

GENERAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs

Maintains building and property performing routine repairs, painting and maintenance activities. Replaces HVAC and smoke eater filters. Notifies management...

GENERAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER-HVAC at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs

Maintains building and property performing routine repairs, painting and maintenance activities. Replaces HVAC and smoke eater filters. Troubleshoot and...

FACILITIES SUPERVISOR- ELECTRICAL at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs

Assists the Director of Facilities and Facilities Manager with the overall engineering and maintenance for the casino complex to assure assets are maintained...

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