Eating Out In Allentown, Pennsylvania, 10 Great Local Restaurants
The third city of Pennsylvania after Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, Allentown was made famous through Billy Joel’s catchy lyrics. The city has the fastest growing population in the state, accompanied by a parallel expansions of its dining scene. Including a new variety of international cuisines and foods as well as more traditional food joints, Allentown offers many inviting options for a meal out. Here are 10 of the best.
1. Grille 3501
Bar, Cocktail Bar, Restaurant, American, French, Mediterranean
2. Henry’s Salt of the Sea
Restaurant, Seafood
3. Youell’s Oyster House
Restaurant, Seafood, Steakhouse, Soup, Gluten-free
4. Strange Brew Tavern
Bar, Beer, Wine, Cocktails, Pub Grub, American
5. Damascus
Restaurant, Syrian, Fast Food, Vegetarian
6. Thai Avenue
Restaurant, Thai
More from our North America Dining Guide:
Since you are here, we would like to share our vision for the future of travel - and the direction Culture Trip is moving in.
Culture Trip launched in 2011 with a simple yet passionate mission: to inspire people to go beyond their boundaries and experience what makes a place, its people and its culture special and meaningful — and this is still in our DNA today. We are proud that, for more than a decade, millions like you have trusted our award-winning recommendations by people who deeply understand what makes certain places and communities so special.
Increasingly we believe the world needs more meaningful, real-life connections between curious travellers keen to explore the world in a more responsible way. That is why we have intensively curated a collection of premium small-group trips as an invitation to meet and connect with new, like-minded people for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in three categories: Culture Trips, Rail Trips and Private Trips. Our Trips are suitable for both solo travelers, couples and friends who want to explore the world together.
Culture Trips are deeply immersive 5 to 16 days itineraries, that combine authentic local experiences, exciting activities and 4-5* accommodation to look forward to at the end of each day. Our Rail Trips are our most planet-friendly itineraries that invite you to take the scenic route, relax whilst getting under the skin of a destination. Our Private Trips are fully tailored itineraries, curated by our Travel Experts specifically for you, your friends or your family.
We know that many of you worry about the environmental impact of travel and are looking for ways of expanding horizons in ways that do minimal harm - and may even bring benefits. We are committed to go as far as possible in curating our trips with care for the planet. That is why all of our trips are flightless in destination, fully carbon offset - and we have ambitious plans to be net zero in the very near future.