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Restaurants near Lehigh University

Enhance your visit to Lehigh by exploring Bethlehem and the more than 15 types of cuisine within walking distance of campus.

Off Campus - Bethlehem SouthSide Arts District

Name Address Description Restaurant Price

Relaxed eatery serving a range of Japanese fare, from sushi and noodles to teriyaki dishes

$$

Casual environment serving breakfast, lunch and classic American entrees

$

Brick oven pizza and authentic Italian dishes

$

Classic American breakfast & lunch fare served with craft coffee drinks in support of mental health

$

Pizzeria favorites

$

Family-friendly spot for Dominican meals such as empanadas and tres leches, plus coffee

$

Pizzeria also serving wings and sandwiches

$

Neighborhood coffee shop offering hot drinks & sandwiches in relaxed digs with funky art & posters

$

Handmade artisanal donuts, coffee and tea

$

Burritos, tacos, and other Mexican dishes available from breakfast to late night

$

Casual tavern offering burgers and other comfort fare, plus over 50 beer taps

$$

Traditional Taiwanese-style hot pots, noodle dishes & bubble teas served up in an informal space

$$

Quick-visit spot specializing in bagels and also serving sandwiches for breakfast

$

American joint fixing up burgers, wings, and 6-foot-long fat sandwiches in a casual space

$$

Lively restaurant serving up traditional Mexican favorites in a relaxed setting

$$

A variety of pies, wings, sandwiches & other fast fare, plus beers to go

$

Coffee roastery and cafe with baked goods, including vegan options, plus art on display

$

Laid-back eatery turning out farm-to-ladle ramen, plus small plates and a full bar

$$

Convivial alehouse with many TVs & a dining area serving up burgers, steaks & Irish comfort food

$

Casual spot for classic Indian fare with a lunch buffet & dinner, plus vegan & gluten-free options

$

Casual, halal-friendly pizzeria offering Italian eats and Mediterranean fare, plus vegetarian options

$

Warm, storefront Middle Eastern nook with Levantine cuisine, plus Arabic coffee & homemade pastries

$$

Health-conscious chain serving smoothies and bowls with vegan and gluten-free options

$

Casual noodle shop specializing in ramen and other Japanese dishes, including vegan options

$$

Cozy cafe serving breakfast and lunch such as sandwiches, tacos, and French toast

$$

Relaxed coffeehouse chain offering small-batch coffees & light fare such as sandwiches

$

Casual eatery offering Chinese specialties for dine-in or takeout, including vegetarian items

$

Fast-food joint serving up halal fare such as chicken over fries, smash burgers, and gyros

$

A unique combination of restaurant, bar, and distillery with premium spirits and a one of a kind vibe

$$

Intimate restaurant & bar offering creative pub fare, handcrafted cocktails & live music

$$

Bright BYOB cooking authentic thai dishes from mild to extra hot also serves Thai iced tea & coffee

$$

Ice cream shop serving generous portions of homemade ice cream in a variety of flavors

$

Fast-casual spot serving Canadian comfort food, including popular poutine options

$

Casual counter-serve eatery serving sandwiches, salads, soups & deli bites in roomy surrounds

$

Casual restaurant and bar offering comfort food, Philly sports on TVs, and a year-round patio

$$

BBQ joint offering ribs, pulled pork, and other comfort foods for lunch, dinner, and catering. Open only Friday and Saturday

$

Snug counter-serve outfit offering jumbo burritos, tacos & other Mexican bites, plus a patio

$

Cozy Chinese spot serving a varied menu of traditional eats & bubble tea in a minimalist interior

$$

Casual, farm-to-table eatery offering comfort food with organic ingredients

$$

Trendy venue featuring terrace dining & city views, plus dinner, cocktails & Sunday brunch

$$$

Off Campus - Bethlehem North Side

Name Address Description Restaurant Price

Cozy, refined bar & grill featuring an extensive appetizer menu, full bar & American entrees

$$

100% plant based vegan brunch

$$

Unfussy diner dishing up classic fare & quirkier items like mango omelets & pink-lemonade pancakes

$$

Casual eatery serving crepes and tapas with coffee, wine, and cocktails in a cozy atmosphere

$

Artfully presented modern fare with Asian & French influences in an upscale, contemporary space

$$$

Restaurant & brewery offering beers & hearty pub grub in an airy, industrial space

$$

Ice cream shop serving Penn State Creamery flavors in cones, sundaes, and splits, plus pastries

$

Homestyle Italian dishes including calamari, chicken parmesan & ravioli in a comfortable space

$$

Quaint, relaxing setting delivering British fare from afternoon tea to bangers & mash

$$

Lively place serving traditional Japanese cuisine including sushi and sake, plus cocktails and beer

$$

Two unique dining options, both with beautiful views of Historic Bethlehem: The Tap Room serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and is known for its live jazz music; features New American cuisine

$$

Airy indoor/outdoor eatery serving Spanish tapas & sangria with occasional live music

$$

Colonial-style American eatery & bar with original, rustic decor in a 1758 inn with a storied past

$$

Curries, noodles & rolls are among the options at this basic Thai spot with a casual setting

$

Is known for it's amazing assortment of specialty pizzas and friendly atmosphere

$$

Casual-chic, white-brick walled eatery offering an all-day breakfast menu alongside brunch

$$

Fondue restaurant chain offering heated pots of cheese, chocolate or broth for dipping & cooking

$$$

Classic rolls & noodle dishes plus rotating specials served in a snug space with outdoor seating

$$

Italian restaurant serving upscale Sicilian cuisine amid warm, rustic decor, with a BYOB policy

$$

Casual restaurant & cocktail bar in warm surrounds, featuring an eclectic, globally-inspired menu

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Classic Mexican fare & drinks in a family-friendly space with exposed brick & dark wood interiors

$$

Vegan comfort food such as pierogies, hoagies, shakes, and soft-serve in a laid-back space

$$

Campus Dining

Name Address Description Restaurant Price

All-you-care-to-eat dining hall serving breakfast, lunch and dinner

$

Starbucks Coffee, fresh-made subs, salads, sushi and grab and go

$

Buffet featuring self-serve salad bar, entrees and grilled delights

$

Breakfast sandwiches, grilled sandwiches and wraps, fries

$

Peet's Coffee and smoothies, breakfast sandwiches, poke bowls, sushi and grab and go

$

Premier retail food court destination on campus featuring state-of-the-art kiosk ordering, four dining concepts, grab & go items, pre-packaged snacks and Pepsi products.

  • Chick-N-Bap- Korean BBQ inspired NYC Street Food
  • Good Batter- fried chicken project
  • Mein Bowl- authentic global flavors and vibrant made-for-me menu combinations
  • Tres Habaneros- 100% customizable burritos, tacos, quesadillas, enchiladas, rice and salad bowls
$

Breakfast, deli fare and traditional South American cuisine with a twist

$

Starbucks Coffee, smoothies, breakfast and deli sandwiches and fresh baked goods

$

All-you-care-to-eat dining hall with an exceptional view of Bethlehem

$

Peet's Coffee, smoothies, breakfast and deli sandwiches and fresh baked goods

$

Starbucks Coffee, fresh-squeezed orange juice, smoothie bowls and fresh baked goods

$

Starbucks Coffee, smoothies, breakfast and deli sandwiches and fresh baked goods

$

Halal, Brazilian Churrasco inspired grilled meats with rice, beans and slaw

$

Breakfast sandwiches, tacos, ramen noodle bowls, Greek gyro bowls, signature sandwiches

$

*All campus eateries are closed in the summer with the exception of Rathbone, Common Grounds, and Iacocca Cafe.

Note: This listing is provided for your convenience. It is not an endorsement of any specific establishment.

Last Updated: June 2024