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1. Union and Finch
4.8
Exceptional(2691)
Price: Moderate
• American • Allentown
Booked 47 times today
Union & Finch is an American style bistro located at 1528 West Union Street in Allentown offering lunch, dinner and brunch on weekends. The menu consists of casual fare that will include "comfort" foods along with familiar favorites with a twist. We have a seasonal rotation of select items on the menu while keeping our concept simple. Our goal is to offer quality food and drinks at reasonable prices on a daily basis with a mature sense of hospitality and playful vibe. We combine the nostalgia of a long-lost neighborhood joint with a modern bistro setting to create the area’s newest destination for relaxed, casual dining.
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2. Westside Grill
4.7
Exceptional(927)
Price: Expensive
• American • Trexlertown
Booked 22 times today
Westside Grill was established in late 2021 serving the Lehigh Valley and beyond. A modern American steakhouse with a twist, featuring prime cuts, seafood, hand held sandwiches and local favorites like our signature Grand Champion Turkey Pot Pie. Our bar serves a selection of wines by the glass or bottle, 12 draft favorites and features an extensive craft cocktail list.Inquire about our seasonal patio or reserve our private dining room for your next event.For large parties of 8 or more, please contact us by phone. We look forward to serving you.
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3. Cafe 23
new
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• American • Emmaus
Booked 6 times today
## Cafe 23: Where Flavor Meets Passion Cafe 23 is a haven for the health-conscious foodie, offering a vibrant menu of fresh, delicious dishes crafted with passion. Nestled in the heart of Emmaus, Pennsylvania, this charming cafe invites you to savor a culinary experience that nourishes both body and soul. Step inside and be greeted by the warm aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the inviting ambiance of a modern, yet cozy space. The friendly staff welcomes you like family, ready to guide you through a menu that celebrates seasonal ingredients and innovative culinary creations. Start your day with a delightful breakfast, choosing from options like the "Naomi" stuffed French toast, the "Adam" avocado toast, or the "Noah" salmon omelet. For lunch, indulge in the "Jonathan" chicken quesadilla, the "Eden" Caesar salad, or the "Goliath" bacon cheeseburger. Each dish is a testament to the cafe's commitment to using high-quality ingredients and crafting unique flavor combinations. Beyond the main menu, Cafe 23 offers a delightful selection of freshly made salads, sandwiches, and wraps, ensuring there's something to satisfy every craving. Don't forget to explore their tempting dessert options, featuring homemade cakes,
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4. McCall Collective Brewing
4.8
Exceptional(671)
Price: Moderate
• American • Allentown
Booked 10 times today
McCall Collective Brewing in Allentown is a shining example of top-notch Brewery cuisine, offering a delightful blend of handcrafted beers made on-premise and traditional pub fare. As Allentown's first fully female-owned brewery, McCall Collective has garnered rave reviews for its "fantastic beer" selection and "tasty bar food." Patrons love the vibrant atmosphere, where family-friendly dining meets a sports-lovers haven with plenty of TVs and outdoor seating. The brewery's commitment to quality is evident, with reviewers praising the "amazing food and drinks" and "best beers in PA." This local favorite promises an unforgettable dining experience for beer aficionados and families alike.
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5. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Allentown
4.5
Awesome(159)
Price: Moderate
• American • Allentown
Booked 5 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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6. Urban Table
4.7
Exceptional(1993)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bethlehem
Booked 42 times today
Urban Table in Bethlehem offers an exceptional Contemporary American culinary experience that delights every palate. Their diverse menu, featuring everything from prime beef burgers to seafood and cauliflower steak, is a testament to their commitment to quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "best gumbo ever" and perfectly cooked salmon, while the attentive service enhances the dining experience. Reviewers consistently highlight the "excellent food and drinks" and commend the friendly, professional staff, making each visit memorable. With a focus on fresh ingredients and impeccable flavors, Urban Table stands out as a must-visit destination for Contemporary American cuisine in Bethlehem.
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7. Zest bar+grille
4.6
Exceptional(2779)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bethlehem
Booked 25 times today
ZEST is the second venture for the owners of Grille 3501, an upscale casual restaurant which has sustained continued growth and success for over 20 years. Located on the 6th floor of the Gateway Building on the South Side of Bethlehem, ZEST has had the honor of being awarded the Lehigh Valley's favorite rooftop of 2021, favorite atmosphere of 2020, and favorite new restaurant of 2019. Chef Justin Cogan brings New American cuisine to life with signature dishes including braised beef short ribs and crab & mango spring rolls. The views whether you choose to sit indoors or outdoors are unparalleled. The 130 seat balcony lets you take in the sights of the southside like the steel stacks, Fahy and Hill to Hill bridges, and Bethlehem city hall in the distance. ZEST also features a partially open kitchen design, large 20 seat bar, and an indoor space with panoramic accordion sliding windows that let you experience the best of both worlds.
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8. Chop House at Wind Creek
4.8
Exceptional(6542)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Bethlehem
Booked 28 times today
Chop House at Wind Creek in Bethlehem offers an exceptional American dining experience with a modern twist on the classic steakhouse. Known for its "outstanding" service and "amazing" food, this upscale restaurant consistently impresses guests with perfectly prepared steaks and exquisite seafood. Diners rave about the "high quality ingredients thoughtfully and artistically presented," making it a top choice for those seeking authentic American cuisine. The ambiance is elegant and relaxing, ideal for special occasions or a memorable night out. From the succulent filet mignon to the indulgent sides like creamed spinach, Chop House at Wind Creek delivers a truly remarkable culinary journey.
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9. Bar Louie - Center Valley
3.8
Excellent(19)
Price: Moderate
• American • Center Valley
Booked 14 times today
At Bar Louie, we're passionate about delivering flavor packed experiences. Defined by our award-winning handcrafted martinis and cocktails, our lunch, dinner and happy hours elevate the top-shelf bar experience. In a vibrant atmosphere energized by our local community, we serve all guests looking to create unforgettable moments - making us the go-to-spot for all occasions, from a spontaneous happy hour hangout to a celebratory spot for milestone events.
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10. The Dime
3.8
Excellent(648)
Price: Expensive
• American • Allentown
Booked 1 time today
The Dime in Allentown, Pennsylvania, offers an exceptional Contemporary Italian experience that is both authentic and innovative. Nestled in the Renaissance Allentown Hotel, this Italian Steakhouse delights diners with house-made pastas and premium-cut steaks, complemented by a superior wine list and distinctive cocktails. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "outstanding service," highlighting the attentive, friendly staff who ensure a memorable dining experience. The restaurant's sophisticated ambiance, with stunning views of downtown Allentown, adds to the allure, making it a perfect choice for any occasion. Whether you're there for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, The Dime promises a delightful culinary journey.
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  • Jami
    Las Vegas •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    First time ever visiting….The guy that welcome us was very nice, we had GREAT FOOD, Amazing beer and dessert . The server was so nice, very helpful with our child that is celiac and has to avoid all gluten products. She was so very nice helping hher pick out yummy safe food and drinks. We would go again, but One thing I will NOT do again is book the outside a lot of parents not watching their children , the one children was not well behaved running around all the inside the greenhouse and the other was screaming at an iPad. Over all the food and staff was 10 out of 10 !!!
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    Union and FinchPrice: Moderate• American• Allentown
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    4.8
  • Rick
    Philadelphia County •52 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    I consider WG 5 star Fine Dining as you'd find in Manhattan NY. Consistency in Service Quality and Atmosphere with attention to Details from Cocktails to the Menu. Try to frequent whenever possible
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    Westside GrillPrice: Expensive• American• Trexlertown
    •
    4.7
  • Jennifer
    Philadelphia County •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 5 Feb 2025
    Good food and great selection of different beers if you like beer. Always fun on Wednesday nights for trivia.
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    McCall Collective BrewingPrice: Moderate• American• Allentown
    •
    4.8
  • Aleah
    Philadelphia County •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 2 Feb 2025
    Came here for bible study with my girls & we had such an amazing time! We all loved our food & drinks. I got an oat-milk caramel iced latte 8/10, & the “Able” 9/10. Ordered the “Eden” and “Jacob” to-go. They were both 10/10. Service was amazing, we all felt welcomed. Our waitress was very attentive & it was nice that we got to meet the owner. We will definitely be back!
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    Cafe 23Price: Moderate• American• Emmaus
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    5
  • Jane
    Philadelphia County •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 28 Jan 2025
    Josh is a great server - courteous, friendly, efficient, informative - all without hovering! Definitely an asset for BJs.
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    BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - AllentownPrice: Moderate• American• Allentown
    •
    4.5

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