Elmer Sudds

Bar
475 E Northampton St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702, United States +1 570-829-7833
(166 Reviews)

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Description

Elmer Sudds is a bar located at 475 E Northampton St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702, United States, with 166 user reviews. The venue specializes in casual bar fare such as Wings with Hot Sauce, Chicken Bites, The Greek Pizza, and drinks like the Irish Car Bomb, which is noted as not for the faint of heart, and Ginger Beer. Elmer Sudds experiences no significant wait on weekdays or Sunday, but Saturdays between 3:30 PM and 7:30 PM can bring peak waits of up to 15 minutes, indicating when the bar is most busy and lively.

Categories

Bar

Amenities

  • Dine-in
  • Delivery
  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Sports
  • Solo dining
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Food
  • Food at bar
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Hard liquor
  • Wine
  • Table service
  • Restroom
  • Cozy
  • Accepts reservations
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking

Reviews (166)

5 Superb Reviews Out of 166 Reviews
Amazing
125
Great
26
Okay
4
Not Great
4
Terrible
7
  • Chris Dearth
    Mar 20, 2026 - 9:08 am

    Incredible wings. Great service. Worth the wait. After months of hearing how good the wings are we finally tried them. Incredibly crispy with Great sauces.

  • Mike Zimmer
    Mar 07, 2026 - 2:10 pm

    Was recommended to check the place out… was NOT disappointed at all, wings were 10 out of 10 the house sauce Acme was out of this world highly recommend

  • Angela P.
    Feb 28, 2026 - 9:17 am

    A great corner bar in an unsuspecting residential-type area. The place is oftentimes noisy and it's hard to track down a bartender on busier nights. Food takes a long time as well. The wing bites I had with ACME sauce were great, though - definitely would recommend. Their parking lot is small and cramped so I suggest parking on the street.

  • donny stevenson
    Feb 07, 2026 - 9:18 pm

    Hours of operation are limited but still all 5's. Arguably the best wings in the valley.. this place cranks em out crispy with amazing homemade sauces.. staff are super nice and the beer is cold.. if ya can, swing by..

  • Jed Myers
    Feb 03, 2026 - 11:24 pm

    The hot acme wings are memorable, like will crave them now forever, not sure how I've passed this establishment so many times and never knew the secret. The wings are fried to crispy perfection and the fresh cut fries will have you over eating, because you just cant get enough. The owner cooks everything to perfection himself, its very obvious he cares about every dish being served. Can't say enough, worth a drive from anywhere.

  • Puffy Lychee
    Jan 05, 2026 - 1:43 pm

    This was my second time coming here, but my first time actually ordering food—and let me tell you, the wings did not disappoint! They were absolutely delicious. Yes, it’s a bit on the pricey side, but honestly, totally worth it. They have such a great variety of sauces too—especially the Acme sauce… highly recommend trying that one. The French fries were also a standout—looked freshly cut and had that perfect, slightly crispy texture. Definitely my kind of fries! The bartenders were super sweet and welcoming, and I really loved the whole vibe of the place. It has that cozy, old-school bar feel that just makes you want to stay a little longer. Can’t wait to come back!

  • SmeatyHut Jr
    Dec 26, 2025 - 5:35 pm

    One of the best wing locations in the entire valley. Very cozy vibes and the staff are as friendly as can be. They even have a mascot who may grace you with her presence if you happen to be so lucky. Would recommend to anyone looking for drinks and fantastic wings / bar food. I had the Acme Hot and Butter Garlic Parm mixed with Hot. Their Russet fries are amazing too.

  • Kevin Hines
    Dec 13, 2025 - 5:12 pm

    Awesome Wings! Great Service! Great Beer selection with a friendly and super knowledgeable staff! This was our 1st time there and will DEFINITELY be back! The Acme sauce is to die for! Perfect amount of sauce so the wings aren't swimming in it but also aren't only partially covered. Appetizers were also delicious! Well worth the bang for your buck! And the beer selection was very well rounded. Excellent place! Highly recommend!

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