Cusumano

Nestled in the heart of Old Forge, PA, Cusumano is an inviting Italian-American restaurant that masterfully blends classic flavors with contemporary culinary creativity. Located at 432 S Main St, this charming eatery is celebrated for its rich and diverse menu that offers a satisfying journey through indulgent Italian favorites alongside hearty American classics.

From the moment you step inside, Cusumano enchants diners with a warm, sophisticated atmosphere perfect for intimate date nights or spirited gatherings with friends. The interior exudes a welcoming, stylish ambiance that complements the attentive and knowledgeable service, making every visit feel special.

The menu itself is a treasure trove for food lovers. Standout dishes include the Parmigiana Classic Entrées, the richly flavored Grilled Salmon with orange basil reduction, and the sumptuous Veal Saltimbocca, where tender veal cutlets meet the savory embrace of Parma prosciutto and fragrant sage leaves. Seafood lovers will delight in the Whole Stuffed Lobster or the delicately seared Scallops, each bursting with fresh, vibrant flavors.

Appetizers like the Stuffed Long Hots—packed with spicy sausage and melted cheese—and the Clams Cusumano, steamed to perfection with sausage and basil pesto, tantalize the palate with their bold and comforting tastes. For those who appreciate house-made specialties, the Lonza Platter and the elegantly layered Broccoli Rabe Bruschetta topped with prosciutto and asiago offer a sophisticated start to any meal.

Complement your dining experience with standout cocktails such as the clever Espresso Martini or the refreshing Pomegranate Crush, each crafted to balance and enhance the flavors of the dishes they accompany.

Several guests have expressed their admiration for Cusumano’s hospitality and delicious fare. Mike V praises the “delicious food and drinks” paired with “very friendly and accommodating” staff, making it one of his favorite spots in the area. Kerrylthompson29 shares how the charming interior contrasts beautifully with the exterior and raves about the value and satisfaction found in their unique four-course meal specials.

Patrons like kenz highlight “great atmosphere for date nights or catching up with friends” alongside “homemade pasta” that elevates the meal beyond expectations. Matthew Lyons recalls being welcomed warmly even during a busy service and stories of sharing a massive charcuterie board with friends, an ideal accompaniment to the restaurant’s expertly prepared chicken and pork chop dishes. Meanwhile, Tony Rudy notes Cusumano’s upscale take on Italian fare, including thoughtfully prepared pizzas that may require a bit of patience but reward with exceptional flavors.

Whether you’re craving authentic Italian classics, innovative seafood dishes, or a robust American entrée, Cusumano offers a vibrant culinary experience that beckons you back time and time again. This restaurant is not just a meal—it’s a celebration of flavor, atmosphere, and genuine hospitality.

For reservations or inquiries, call +1 570-457-4166 and prepare to savor a memorable dining adventure at Cusumano in Old Forge.