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1. The Tap Room at Hotel Bethlehem
4.6
Exceptional(1994)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Bethlehem
Booked 5 times today
The Tap Room at Hotel Bethlehem in Bethlehem City offers an unparalleled dining experience that epitomizes the essence of Comfort Food cuisine. Praised for its "delicious" and authentically crafted dishes, the Tap Room celebrates classic American flavors with a sophisticated twist. Utilizing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, the menu offers a comforting, gourmet take on traditional favorites, making every dish a memorable part of the dining experience. Guests consistently rave about the "wonderful time" and the quality of the food, with glowing remarks such as "the food was amazing" and "the best Sunday brunch we have ever been to." Whether it's the perfectly poached eggs Benedict or the succulent lobster roll, the Tap Room at Hotel Bethlehem stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving heartwarming, exceptional Comfort Food in a charming historic setting.
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2. Edge
4.5
Awesome(1932)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Bethlehem
Booked 39 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Bethlehem, Edge offers a splendid French dining experience, blending classic techniques with innovative Asian twists under the guidance of Chef Timothy Widrick. Patrons rave about the "well-executed" food and "elegant" atmosphere, making it a prime spot for both romantic outings and special occasions. The restaurant's ability to balance traditional French flavors with modern culinary creativity shines through in dishes that keep guests coming back. As one diner highlighted, "The food was exceptional, and the atmosphere was inviting." Edge's commitment to quality and service is evident, providing a French dining experience that is both authentic and unique.
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3. Urban Table
4.7
Exceptional(1932)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Bethlehem
Booked 67 times today
Urban Table in Bethlehem captures the essence of American cuisine with a menu that celebrates regional flavors. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked and seasoned" 7oz. Filet and the "delicious" short rib dinners, highlighting the restaurant’s commitment to quality and taste. The variety in their offerings, from prime beef burgers to pan-seared scallops, caters to every palate, ensuring a delightful experience for all. Patrons consistently praise the "outstanding service" and the friendly atmosphere, making Urban Table a must-visit for those seeking authentic and excellently crafted American dishes. As one happy diner puts it, it's the "best restaurant and service by far at Windcreek Bethlehem."
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4. The Dime
3.9
Excellent(639)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Allentown
Booked 6 times today
The Dime in Allentown, Pennsylvania, offers a splendid taste of contemporary Italian cuisine in a fine dining ambiance. Nestled on the third floor of the Renaissance Allentown Hotel, it provides stunning views and a warm, inviting space. Patrons rave about the "beautiful & elegant atmosphere" and the "exceptional" food, highlighting The Dime's commitment to quality and authenticity. The house-made pastas and unique desserts stand out, creating memorable dining experiences. Reviews consistently praise the attentive service, with special mentions of the staff's dedication, making it a top choice for both casual dining and special occasions. Whether it's a pre-show dinner or a celebratory meal, The Dime is a cornerstone of contemporary Italian excellence in Allentown.
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5. Glasbern Country Inn
4.8
Exceptional(547)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Fogelsville
Booked 9 times today
Glasbern Country Inn in Fogelsville offers an exquisite farm-to-table dining experience that captivates both the palate and the eyes. With menus thoughtfully crafted around produce grown in their own greenhouses on a sprawling 150-acre farm, Glasbern guarantees freshness and a genuine farm-to-table feel. Guests rave about the quality, with one noting the Chilean Sea Bass was "flavorful and light, with several dimensions of flavor." Another guest celebrated a special occasion, enchanted by how the food was "tasty, fresh and perfectly cooked!" This dedication to authentic, locally-sourced cuisine, combined with a rustic yet elegant setting, makes Glasbern Country Inn a must-visit for those seeking a true farm-to-table experience.
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6. The Grille at Bear Creek
4.3
Awesome(1278)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Macungie
Booked 38 times today
At The Grille at Bear Creek in Macungie, you'll savor the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with a delightful Pennsylvania twist. Guests rave about the exceptional food and ambiance, noting dishes like the "Bourbon Maple Glazed Salmon" and "sweet pea ravioli" as outstanding. One reviewer exclaimed, "Great drinks, fantastic food and outstanding service," encapsulating the consistent praise for both menu creativity and service quality. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Bear Creek Mountain Resort, the restaurant's setting enhances each dining experience, making it not just a meal but a memorable event. Whether it's the widely acclaimed Easter buffet or a cozy dinner with a view of the gardens, The Grille at Bear Creek promises a top-tier dining adventure that resonates with the authenticity of American culinary excellence.
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  • SusanVIP
    New York City •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Very welcoming place. We sat at the bar and it was wonderful. The drink menu and wine menu were great . Very thoughtful wine picks. Food was exceptional! The Caviar service did my disappoint! It was what they describe as a chef’s ounce of caviar! Which was a very generous amount of ocetra caviar to say the least . The Caesar salad was also a great surprise you have try! Service was great and we will definitely going back !
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    Little WaterPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Center City
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    4.6
  • Kim
    Georgia •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Great atmosphere, warm lighting and decor with a relaxing ambience. Efficient and friendly service. Varied and interesting menu selections and free of the eternal and uninspiring steak and green beans offering. Would definitely return and recommend.
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    Talula’s GardenPrice: Very Expensive• American• Washington Square
    •
    4.9
  • Michael
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    A ver enjoyable Christmas Eve dinner. The food was deliciious, especially the Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse pie for dessert. Attentive and friendly servers. Definitely high-end price wise, but worth it for a special treat.
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    EdgePrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Bethlehem
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    4.5
  • Tristan
    Philadelphia County •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Great experience, great food! My dad has some food intolerances and they were so accommodating and attentive, it’s minor but was really wonderful they could accommodate. Made sure we knew what was in what dishes and it was super easy to order. Everything was fantastic and surprisingly large portions. Can’t wait to go again.
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    The LovePrice: Expensive• American• Rittenhouse Square
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    4.8
  • PaulVIP
    Orange County •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 27 Nov 2024
    Excellent service and better than expected food. Wine was fantastic.
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    The Tap Room at Hotel BethlehemPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Bethlehem
    •
    4.6

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