{"id":243534,"date":"2026-07-15T00:10:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T00:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/243534\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T00:10:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T00:10:13","slug":"3-new-cafes-are-coming-soon-to-bethlehem-here-are-the-details-eat-sip-shop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/243534\/","title":{"rendered":"3 new cafes are coming soon to Bethlehem. Here are the details | Eat, Sip, Shop"},"content":{"rendered":"

BETHLEHEM, Pa. \u2013 Bethlehem is home to several great cafes, including longstanding favorites such as The Joint, The Wise Bean, Lit Coffee Roastery & Bakeshop and Deja Brew Coffeehouse & Deli along with fresh finds such as Paradise Kafe<\/a>, North Street Cafe<\/a>, Ay Bendito Caf\u00e9<\/a> and Cozy Caf\u00e9 & Restaurant<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Now, three new cafes are planning to bring even more tasty food and beverage options to the city within the next few months.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s a round-up of new cafes coming soon to East Third Street in south Bethlehem:<\/p>\n

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A new location of Pink Pistachio Cafe, a full-service restaurant featuring elevated drinks and dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner, is coming soon to 34 E. Third St. in Bethlehem.<\/p>\n

Ryan Kneller<\/p>\n

Pink Pistachio Cafe<\/p>\n

Address: 34 E. Third St., Bethlehem<\/p>\n

Eat, Sip, Shop: Cafe known for luxe drinks, dishes, design opening 1st Pa. spot in Bethlehem (published July 11)<\/p>\n

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – A cafe coming soon to Northampton County will serve up premium, made-to-order eats \u2013 including pistachio Nutella French toast, breakfast pizza, ribeye steaks and lamb chops \u2013 in a posh, pink-filled dining room.<\/p>\n

A new location of Pink Pistachio Cafe, a full-service restaurant featuring elevated drinks and dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner, is expected to open in late summer or early fall at 34 E. Third St. in south Bethlehem, owner Ishrat Ilyas said.<\/p>\n

The cafe will occupy the ground floor of the former Goodman Furniture property, which has been developed into a mixed-use project with retail, commercial and office space.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur target is September, but if that doesn\u2019t happen, we\u2019d open in October at the latest,\u201d Ilyas told 69 News this week.<\/p>\n

Pink Pistachio’s first location opened in January 2025 in Somerset, New Jersey, and a second location opened in April 2026 in Grandview Heights, Ohio, Ilyas said.<\/p>\n

The Bethlehem cafe will be Pink Pistachio’s first Pennsylvania location, and Ilyas is planning to further expand the business’ footprint with an additional cafe, tentatively scheduled to open in spring 2027 in Fairfield, New Jersey.<\/p>\n

In south Bethlehem, Ilyas looks forward to Pink Pistachio operating in a \u201cgreat corner spot, with great visibility.\u201d<\/p>\n

“We’re very excited to be opening in Bethlehem,” Ilyas said.<\/p>\n

“In Somerset, we have customers coming from one to two hours away, and a lot of people who have been coming from the Bethlehem area have been asking for a closer, more convenient location. So, we really can’t wait to open there.\u201d Full story here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Pink Pistachio Cafe’s first location opened in January 2025 in Somerset, New Jersey.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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A new location of Karak House Coffee Co. is coming soon to 318 E. Third St. in Bethlehem.<\/p>\n

Ryan Kneller<\/p>\n

Karak House Coffee Co.<\/p>\n

Address: 318 E. Third St., Bethlehem<\/p>\n

\u2018Incredibly excited\u2019: Caf\u00e9 franchise\u2019s 1st Pennsylvania location coming soon to Bethlehem (published June 23)<\/p>\n

BETHLEHEM, Pa. \u2013 A new spot for unique drinks and desserts, including karak chai, date cardamom lattes, mango cold foam matcha and pistachio knafeh cookies, is coming soon to Northampton County.<\/p>\n

The first Pennsylvania location of Karak House Coffee Co., offering \u201can authentic Karak chai and specialty coffee experience,\u201d will open later this year at 318 E. Third St. in Bethlehem, co-founder and CEO Junaid Malik told 69 News.<\/p>\n

The new caf\u00e9 will operate a few doors down from Sizzling Bites on the ground floor of the Third & Polk Building.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are incredibly excited to bring Karak House Coffee Co. to the Bethlehem community\u2026\u201d Malik said.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are currently aiming for a fall 2026 opening. As we finalize our build-out and approach the date, we will have a more specific grand opening date to share.\u201d<\/p>\n

Karak House was established in 2023 in Laguna Hills, California with a goal of bringing the authentic chai experience to a modern, welcoming setting, according to an online description.<\/p>\n

Malik founded the business with his brothers, Zohaib and Rohail Malik, and the group has steadily grown the brand via franchised locations across the country.<\/p>\n

\u201cKarak House started the way every good chai conversation starts \u2014 with friends, a kitchen, and the words “let’s have some Karak,\u2019\u201d an online description reads.<\/p>\n

\u201c\u2026 The recipe came from home. The hospitality came from how we were raised. The rest came from the people who showed up every day.\u201d<\/p>\n

Over the past few years, the brand has grown to more than a dozen open and coming-soon locations nationwide.<\/p>\n

Karak House Coffee Co. is now setting up shop in prominent cities such as San Diego, California; Charlotte, North Carolina; and Tempe, Arizona. Read more here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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A new location of Karak House Coffee Co. is coming soon to 318 E. Third St. in Bethlehem.<\/p>\n

Ryan Kneller<\/p>\n

Caffeena Coffee House<\/p>\n

Address: 502 E. Third St., Bethlehem<\/p>\n

Michigan-based coffee shop brand opening 1st Lehigh Valley location at former Starbucks spot (published April 17)<\/p>\n

BETHLEHEM, Pa. \u2013 A fast-growing coffee shop brand is bringing its “luxury caf\u00e9 experience” to the Lehigh Valley.<\/p>\n

The first Lehigh Valley location of Caffeena Coffee House, a Michigan-based Yemeni coffee shop brand, is coming soon to 502 E. Third St. in south Bethlehem.<\/p>\n

The new coffee shop will occupy a renovated space that previously housed a Starbucks location on the ground floor of the Five 10 Flats apartment complex.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019re excited to be joining the community,\u201d said Simon Saleh, Caffeena Coffee House\u2019s managing director.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are currently targeting a late summer opening, pending final inspections and final preparations.\u201d<\/p>\n

Caffeena Coffee House is a Yemeni coffee shop concept based out of Michigan and built around a \u201cmore elevated, luxury caf\u00e9 experience,\u201d Saleh said.<\/p>\n

The brand focuses on high-quality beans, traditional brewing methods and creating an atmosphere that feels \u201cintentionally different from a typical coffee shop,\u201d Saleh said.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis location will be the first Yemeni coffee shop to open in Bethlehem, and it is proudly women-owned and operated,\u201d Saleh said.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe space will feature thoughtfully designed areas, including private conference rooms and a multi-faith room open to all guests, along with a menu centered around premium coffee and signature drinks. Our goal is to create a place where people can meet, work, and connect in a comfortable and welcoming environment.\u201d Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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