{"id":219772,"date":"2026-06-15T18:49:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T18:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/219772\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T18:49:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T18:49:09","slug":"allentown-restaurant-and-bar-to-reopen-following-license-renewal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/219772\/","title":{"rendered":"Allentown restaurant and bar to reopen following license renewal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With liquor license issues behind it, a restaurant and bar will soon serve drinks and more again in Allentown.<\/p>\n<p>Pennsylvania Rye Co. will reopen Wednesday at 536 Hamilton St., according to signage posted on its entrance, after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcall.com\/2026\/06\/06\/retail-watch-entrepreneur-takes-on-two-businesses-with-new-tattoo-studio-salon-suites-in-the-lehigh-valley\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">temporarily closing May 28<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Co-owner Jesse Haik previously told The Morning Call that they were just waiting for the liquor license to renew. He couldn\u2019t be reached for additional comment Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The restaurant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1TR8uj3YgK\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">announced online June 6<\/a> that that the license issues were resolved and that they were looking to hire line cooks, bartenders and servers.<\/p>\n<p>Haik opened the restaurant with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcall.com\/2022\/08\/10\/pa-rye-co-a-whiskey-centric-bar-and-restaurant-to-open-in-downtown-allentown\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dan Gonzalez in 2022<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside drinks, the restaurant offers sandwiches, wings, beef skewers, shrimp cocktails, charcuterie, potato tostones and salads, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paryeco.com\/food\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the website listed<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With liquor license issues behind it, a restaurant and bar will soon serve drinks and more again in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":219773,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,60,182,435,436,289,432],"class_list":["post-219772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-business","tag-local-news","tag-restaurants-food-and-drink","tag-retail","tag-things-to-do","tag-top-stories-tmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219772","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=219772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219772\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}