{"id":105692,"date":"2026-02-05T07:02:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T07:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/105692\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T07:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T07:02:07","slug":"liquor-license-requested-for-former-tgi-fridays-property-in-lehigh-county-allentown-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/105692\/","title":{"rendered":"Liquor license requested for former TGI Friday\u2019s property in Lehigh County | Allentown Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALLENTOWN, Pa. \u2013 Could a new restaurant be coming to West Allentown?<\/p>\n<p>During Wednesday night\u2019s Allentown City Council meeting, Council President Santo Napoli announced that the city has received a request for the transfer of a liquor license to The Felix Restaurant LLC at 395 S. Cedar Crest Blvd.<\/p>\n<p>The property was previously home to TGI Fridays. That location, which opened as part of the Shops at Cedar Point\u2019s debut in 1996, closed its doors in October 2024.<\/p>\n<p>A public hearing on the liquor license transfer has been scheduled for March 4 at 6 p.m., which will be followed with a regular City Council meeting where a decision is expected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pa. \u2013 Could a new restaurant be coming to West Allentown? During Wednesday night\u2019s Allentown City Council&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":105693,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,51045,51046,51049,51047,51048],"class_list":["post-105692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-liquor-license","tag-restaurant-opening","tag-shops-at-cedar-point","tag-tgi-fridays","tag-the-felix-restaurant"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105692\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}