The Place Above the Notch — Restaurant in Bethlehem

I’d wager money you’ll never find a sweeter couple than Angie & Steve who own/run this adorable and eclectic coffee shop. I worked here for 3 days because they made me feel so welcome. This little shop will soon be the home of a remote-workers dream. Angie had a dream to renovate the back and create a remote-working-coop of sorts. Her husband Steve, who bragged about “his wife’s place” dozens of times, is hard at work creating the space she dreamed of. I highly recommend the spiced chai or go for a latte with their pistachio or hazelnut flavor. They proudly serve NY Bagels each weekend and offer the most delicious gluten-free blueberry muffin ever. It’s not often I get to actually enjoy gf breads. This...

After realizing that there are no breakfast places in Bethlehem, we were delighted to find this cute cafe that opened only last week. We were happy to find extraordinary coffee (their coffee machine and beans are superb) and really tasty bagels (grilled!! and with a specially made cream cheese). We had a jalapenio asiago bagel, and were told they will be getting bagels from Brooklyn starting next week. We also had a carrot cake donut that I will be dreaming about tonight... Staff was super friendly and the ambiance of the place invites you to stay. We will be back! Especially since we heard that they will be roasting and selling beans on-site in...

I walked into this coffee shop on vacation, not realizing it was relatively new. The owners were SO FRIENDLY and helpful with our coffee selection. It was a nice touch that they have bagels from Brooklyn, as we were visiting from LI and appreciate that taste of home. The flavors are creative and included coffee types I’ve never seen before. Sorry we came too early for the fresh roasted in-house beans. I’m sure...