8 Best Neighborhood Gem Restaurants in Emmaus

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1. Melt

4.8

Exceptional(4447)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Center Valley

Booked 41 times today

Melt puts a modern twist on traditional Italian cuisine. A visually stunning design provides a dramatic setting for a wide variety of creatively prepared salads, pizzas, pastas & grilled entrees. The extensive menu is complemented by a 200 bottle wine list featuring vintages from the West Coast and Italy.

2. Union and Finch

4.8

Exceptional(2742)

Price: Moderate

• American • Allentown

Booked 30 times today

Union and Finch is a beloved neighborhood gem in Allentown. Reviewers frequently call it a 'great neighborhood bar with fantastic food' and praise its 'warm and friendly staff'. The restaurant's unique blend of traditional vibes and modern rustic ambiance makes it a standout in the area. Customers particularly appreciate the 'quality service' and 'quality food', making it a place 'not to be missed'.

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3. Kome Fine Japanese Cuisine

4.7

Exceptional(1158)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Center Valley

Booked 20 times today

For Hibachi reservations, please contact the restaurant directly. Online Reservations are for the main dining room. We take pride in standing apart from other restaurants in offering classical Japanese Cuisine presented in contemporary style with meticulous preparations & serving in very cordial and pleasant atmosphere.At our Hibachi location, one enjoy great preparations cooked right in front of our customers with entertainment at the same time by performing chef, ideal for kids & family as well as for birthdays & corporation parties.

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4. The Tap Room at Hotel Bethlehem

4.7

Exceptional(2018)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Bethlehem

Booked 19 times today

The Tap Room at Hotel Bethlehem is a neighborhood gem, offering a unique dining experience with beautiful views of Historic Main Street. Reviewers rave about the 'lovely atmosphere,' 'excellent food,' and 'attentive' service. It's a favorite spot for both locals and visitors, often praised as a 'great starting point' for a night out with friends. With its seasonal menu featuring fresh local ingredients, it's the perfect place for any occasion, from casual meals to special dinners.

5. Edge

4.5

Awesome(1959)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Bethlehem

Booked 10 times today

Located in the heart of downtown Bethlehem, Edge delivers a wonderful dining experience in a casual upscale atmosphere. Chef Timothy Widrick uses French and Asian influences in his New American cuisine. Enjoy a fantastic wine selection designed to please every palate, or perhaps a perfectly crafted cocktail.

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6. Spinnerstown Hotel

4.8

Exceptional(928)

Price: Expensive

• American • Quakertown

Booked 13 times today

Spinnerstown Hotel is a neighborhood gem in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. Reviewers praise its unique atmosphere, excellent service, and delicious, well-prepared meals. The menu offers a modern twist on rustic local cuisine, including house-made burgers, Belgian-style mussels, and boneless rib eye. The restaurant also has a remarkable selection of beers and cocktails. The diverse dining areas cater to different moods and occasions, making it a favorite among locals. As one reviewer said, 'This is a wonderful meeting spot for friends or for a quick meal. The food is great and the wait staff attentive. Lovely atmosphere.'

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7. The Grille at Bear Creek

4.1

Excellent(1293)

Price: Expensive

• Continental • Macungie

Enjoy delicious food and incredible mountainside views at The Grille at Bear Creek Mountain Resort.Featuring continental cuisine with a Pennsylvania twist, our spacious restaurant & bar is warm & inviting with three stone fireplaces & five plasma televisions. During the spring & summer months, enjoy al fresco dining on our outdoor deck.

8. Madeline's

4.7

Exceptional(1030)

Price: Expensive

• American • Fogelsville

Booked 4 times today

Madeline's is a gem in Fogelsville, delivering creative, gourmet American cuisine with a fantastic wine selection. Reviewers consistently praise the 'excellent food and service', the 'cozy atmosphere' and the 'friendly staff'. The restaurant is also noted for its 'great ambiance' and 'awesome service'. It's a place locals appreciate and visitors love, with one reviewer stating it's become their 'new favorite place'.

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Melt

2. Union and Finch

3. Kome Fine Japanese Cuisine

4. The Tap Room at Hotel Bethlehem

5. Edge

6. Spinnerstown Hotel

7. The Grille at Bear Creek

8. Madeline's

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