WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. β A popular restaurant is expanding its regional footprint with a new location at the site of a former longtime favorite in Lehigh County.
A new location of Al Azeez Grill, a full-service restaurant offering authentic Pakistani, Indian, Afghani and Middle Eastern fusion cuisine, is expected to open in April at 1146 MacArthur Road in Whitehall Township, co-owner Syed Ali told 69 News.
Improvements are underway at the property, which was previously home to Griddle 145, a breakfast and lunch eatery that closed in late December after 13 years.
The new Whitehall Township restaurant will be a second location of Al Azeez Grill, which Ali and his partner, Syed Zeshawn, opened nearly two years ago at 1959 Street Road in Bensalem Township, Bucks County…