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Intermunicipal Liquor License Transfer for The Felix Restaurant

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Summary

A developer wants to move a liquor license from South Whitehall Township to the former TGI Fridays at 395 S. Cedar Crest Boulevard to open a new sit-down restaurant. The project promises to bring 60 to 70 jobs and revitalize a vacant commercial space.

At a glance

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Last discussed Mar 4, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Brings private investment and 60 to 70 new jobs with healthcare benefits to the city.

✅Who benefits

Local diners, community members looking for dining options, and individuals seeking restaurant jobs.

⚠️Who could be affected

None identified.

Mentions & discussions (1)

MeetingMar 4, 2026approved

City Council — March 4, 2026

A developer wants to move a liquor license from South Whitehall Township to the former TGI Fridays at 395 S. Cedar Crest Boulevard to open a new sit-down restaurant. The project promises to bring 60 to 70 jobs and revitalize a vacant commercial space.

Related development

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The Felix Restaurant

Replaces a vacant chain restaurant with a locally owned establishment, creating 60-70 jobs and boosting local dining options.

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