A popular Hellertown eatery will open its doors to a new year under new ownership. The Hellertown Diner recently changed hands, according to a news release by the local company that financed the transaction, Lehigh Financial Group LLC.
It has been more than six months since the aroma of freshly-prepared Italian food regularly wafted across a busy section of Main Street in the heart of downtown Hellertown, and some residents are wondering if--or when--it will again.
A former sports bar and restaurant in Lower Saucon Township that closed during the pandemic is expected to reopen as a Mexican dining destination.
Lower Saucon Township Police are investigating a "dine and dash" case in which they say an unidentified man and woman left a township restaurant without paying their bill.
If you happen to be driving along Rt. 378 in Lower Saucon Township and smell freshly-prepared Mexican food, it's not your imagination playing a trick on you. A mobile taqueria business has parked their truck near Oakhurst Drive, so you can now find Mexican favorites--roadside--on a regular basis.
With the mid-summer heat causing many to rethink their plans to cook or bake, the upcoming Hellertown-Lower Saucon Summer Restaurant Week couldn't be better-timed.
Restaurant week menus from the 10 participating restaurants are now available. Southern Lehigh Restaurant Week is being held Sunday, April 24 to Saturday, April 30.
"When's that new place opening?" is a question that has frequently been heard around Hellertown for months, as curious residents have eyed the remarkable conversion of a former garage at Front and Water streets to an ambient dining destination overlooking the Silver Creek, the Saucon Rail Trail and beyond.
If you're contemplating Easter Sunday plans and still undecided about where to dine, a great local option is the Springtown Inn, which will be offering their annual Easter Buffet. If you already have Easter plans, the inn is also accepting Mother's Day reservations. Don't forget about their weekly specials, either.
A downtown restaurant that served both Italian and Mexican cuisine has closed in Hellertown.
