{"id":271442,"date":"2026-08-24T20:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T20:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/271442\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T20:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T20:40:09","slug":"lehigh-valley-chocolate-shop-to-reopen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/271442\/","title":{"rendered":"Lehigh Valley chocolate shop to reopen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Lehigh Valley chocolate shop will be back in business after being closed for renovations.<\/p>\n<p>Truffle Bar will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1J3QLgqGbT\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">reopen Wednesday<\/a> at 5831 W. Tilghman St. in Upper Macungie Township. Menu options include truffles, cake pucks, dipped Oreos, dipped pretzels and Dubai chocolate, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trufflebar.store\/flavors\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">its website listed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re so grateful for your patience as we\u2019ve been busy creating something new and we can\u2019t wait for you to come see the space and experience Truffle Bar in a whole new way,\u201d the shop said. \u201cWe\u2019re ready to dip into something new, decorate your experience, and create sweet memories together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The shop closed in July to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcall.com\/2026\/07\/04\/retail-watch-barista-opens-new-book-shop-in-lehigh-valley-cafe\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">expand the kitchen space<\/a> and accommodate more parties and classes.<\/p>\n<p>It opened at the space <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcall.com\/2023\/06\/03\/retail-watch-a-sweet-new-business-comes-to-upper-macungie-township\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">in 2023<\/a> under owner Brooke Dietrick after operating as a temporary pop-up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcall.com\/2026\/03\/20\/cocoa-prices-have-fallen-from-recent-highs-but-your-easter-candy-may-still-cost-more-why-lehigh-valley-chocolatiers-say-that-is\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Other chocolate businesses<\/a> in the Lehigh Valley include Choco B in Allentown, Josh Early Candies in South Whitehall and Bethlehem townships, Chocodiem at the Easton Public Market and Chocolates on Broadway in Bangor.<\/p>\n<p>Truffle Bar will reopen as cocoa prices have gradually increased from earlier this year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/@CC.1\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">according to CNBC<\/a>, from a little over $3,400 per metric ton on March 11 to a little over $5,900 per metric ton on Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Lehigh Valley chocolate shop will be back in business after being closed for renovations. Truffle Bar will&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":271443,"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-271442","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\/271442","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=271442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271442\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/271443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}