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Essentials Café A Pay As You Can Community Café where EVERYONE is welcome-regardless of ability to pay

Today in the cafe, Wednesday, October 28:
10/28/2026

Today in the cafe, Wednesday, October 28:

Today in cafe, Wednesday, October 21:
10/21/2026

Today in cafe, Wednesday, October 21:

Come see how the cafe is faring, share your thoughts and ideas, and learn about ways to help us foster a world where eve...
10/21/2026

Come see how the cafe is faring, share your thoughts and ideas, and learn about ways to help us foster a world where everyone eats, regardless of ability to pay.

This week’s specials:Pulled Pork Barbecue SandwichMarinated Chicken SandwichPasta e fagioli soup and.... be sure to stop...
10/20/2026

This week’s specials:
Pulled Pork Barbecue Sandwich
Marinated Chicken Sandwich
Pasta e fagioli soup and....
be sure to stop by for some.of Chef Bill’s Award Winning Chili
before it’s all gone!!

What are you having for dinner Tuesday night? How about some Baked Ziti?We would love for you to have dinner with us at ...
10/18/2026

What are you having for dinner Tuesday night? How about some Baked Ziti?
We would love for you to have dinner with us at Essentials Café this Tuesday, October 20th . As always, it’s donate what you can!
Dine in or Take Out.

Chef Bill Melcher did us proud at Chilifest today! Well done Bill!
10/17/2026

Chef Bill Melcher did us proud at Chilifest today!
Well done Bill!

Today in cafe, Wednesday, Oct 14:
10/14/2026

Today in cafe, Wednesday, Oct 14:

This week’s Specials October 12th-October 17th @ Essentials Café
10/13/2026

This week’s Specials
October 12th-October 17th
@ Essentials Café

THANK YOU to Martellucci’s and everyone who came out to support the Essentials Cafe Dine and Donate fundraiser yesterday...
10/12/2026

THANK YOU to Martellucci’s and everyone who came out to support the Essentials Cafe Dine and Donate fundraiser yesterday!!

Just a reminder of Essentials Café Dine and Donate Fundraiser at Martellucci's Pizzeria this Wednesday October 14th.

We anticipate an increase in more guest than ever this winter that are in need of a good hearty meal. Please consider supporting the cafe if you can.

This weeks specials.Honey Mustard Chicken SandwichBratwurst Platter w/German Potsto SaladStuffed Pepper w/House Salad
10/07/2026

This weeks specials.
Honey Mustard Chicken Sandwich
Bratwurst Platter w/German Potsto Salad
Stuffed Pepper w/House Salad

Address

418 3rd Avenue
Bethlehem, PA
18018

Opening Hours

Tuesday 8am - 2pm
Wednesday 8am - 2pm
Thursday 8am - 2pm
Friday 8am - 2pm
Saturday 8am - 2pm

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