ALLENTOWN, Pa. – An iconic Lehigh Valley restaurant – known for its cheesesteaks, burgers and hoagies – is up for sale as the owner looks to continue serving the eatery’s dishes via a mobile format.
Sewards Steak Shop, at 202 S. 17th St. in Allentown, and an attached home remain available for purchase, owner Mike Sewards told 69 News this week.
Sewards, the second-generation operator of Sewards Steak Shop, put the business and property up for sale in 2024.
The 70-year-old Sewards has been running the restaurant for 45 years and started looking into downsizing in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic threw a wrench into those early plans…