 Delaware’s beach resort communities lay claim to a wide range of restaurants, from casual pizzerias, to romantic upscale bistros. Fresh seafood is the name of the game in this part of the state, but you can also sample Southern-style BBQ, Mediterranean, Japanese and Italian. All restaurants in Delaware are smoke-free, and a number of eateries in Bethany Beach and Fenwick Island pride themselves on being family-friendly, offering kid-friendly menus and affordable prices.
Grocery stores, markets and liquor stores too! |
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DiFebo's Bistro on the Green
In the clubhouse at Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club
Ocean View, DE 19970
(302) 537-6100
DiFebos.com
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DiFebo's: A Modern Italian Grill
789 Garfield Parkway
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
(302) 539-4550
DiFebos.com |
DiFebo's Bistro on the Green: specializing in fresh seafood, steaks and brick oven pizza. Overlooks Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club and offers a full-service banquet facility. DiFebo's - A Modern Italian Grill: featuring seafood, pasta, veal and chicken. Courtyard seating available.
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Bethany Blues BBQ
6 N. Pennsylvania Ave.
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
(302) 537-1500
BethanyBlues.com
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Southern-style BBQ is what’s on the menu at this Bethany Beach favorite. Pulled-pork, ribs, and huge burgers are served with all the down-home fixings, from mac-and-cheese to collard greens. Bethany Blues & BBQ gets high marks from local dining polls, and boasts several awards from the National Barbeque Association for their homemade sauces. |
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Cottage Cafe
Route 1
Bethany Beach, DE19930
(302) 539-8710
CottageCafe.com
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Visitors with a craving for uncomplicated comfort food will love the Cottage Cafe. The cozy and inviting, family-friendly restaurant features seafood, steaks and classic American dishes like meatloaf, pot roast and burgers. Children will enjoy the chicken fingers, banana split smoothies and other kid-friendly eats. The daily happy hour, features dollar "mugs" of beer and half-price specials on tasty appetisers like conch fritters, dune fries and crab dip. |
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Grotto Pizza
793 Garfield Parkway
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
(302) 537-6600
GrottoPizza.com
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This locally-owned chain specializes in piping hot pies smothered in fresh mozzarella and loads of toppings. Grotto's also offers subs and appetizers, but the pizza is the main event. In fact, they are so popular, that the company does a brisk business selling the frozen versions. They'll even FedEx them to you. |
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McCabe's Gourmet Market
Rt. 1, York Beach Mall
South Bethany, DE 19930
(302) 539-8550
McCabesGourmet.com |
Fresh baked good every day. Offering sandwiches, salads cheeses, Pate, deli meats, bagels, scones, cookies, croissants, French bread & muffins, espresso, cappucino, Desserts by Rita, party trays, cookbooks, spices, kitchen gadgets and more. |
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Mickey's Crab House
222 Jefferson Bridge Road
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
(302) 539-5384
MickeysFamilyCrabHouse.com |
All you-you-can-eat specials, including crabs, steamed shrimp and Alaskan snow crabs. Plus, lobster, fried chicken, children's menu, salads, sandwiches, steaks and fresh fish. Carry out too. |
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Magnolia's Seafood Bar & Grill
30415 Cedar Neck Road
Ocean View, DE 19970
(302) 539-5671
MagnoliasRestaurant.com |
Lobsters, burgers and more. Diverse lunch and dinner menus. |
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Phillip's Crab House
2004 Philadelphia Ave
Ocean City, MD 21842
(410) 289-6821
PhillipsSeafoodHouse.com
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As its name suggests, Phillip's Seafood House features fresh seafood, from buffalo fried shrimp and clams casinos, to traditional crab cakes. A children's menu, carry-out menu and all-you-can-eat "Seafood Festival Buffet" make Phillip's a popular restaurant with families. An inviting Victorian-style interior, outdoor patio and lounge beckon patrons to linger over their feasts. |
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Fenwick Crab House
100 Coastal Highway
Fenwick Island, DE
(302) 539-2500
fenwickcrabhouse.com
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| "Big crabs are our specialty. Perfect crabs are our passion. Great seafood, great times and great service are our mission." |
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Sedona
26 Pennsylvania Ave.
Bethany Beach DE
(302) 539-1200
sedona-bethany.com
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Most restaurants in the area are family-friendly, but Sedona is a much better choice for a romantic evening on the town. Make a reservation, get a sitter, and be prepared to be wowed by the upscale eatery’s inventive menu New American fare. Fancy cheese plates, fine wines, and wild game dishes are just a few of the specialties that make getting a table here a hard-won victory during the summer season. |
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Warren's Station
1406 Ocean Highway
Fenwick Island, DE 19944
302-539-7156
WarrensStation.com
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A family tradition since for more than 45 years. Entrees vary from fresh seafood to roast rukey with all the trimmings, including fresh vegetables and homemade desserts. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. |
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Ocean View Seafood
42A Atlantic Ave (Rt. 26) next to the Ocean View Family Restaurant
Ocean View, DE 19970
302-537-7511
OceanViewSeafood.com
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| Carryout, fresh seafood. Live or steamed crabs to go! Platters and sandwiches available too. |
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Mancini's Wood Fired Pizzeria & Restaurant
907 Coastal Highway
Fenwick Island, DE 19944
302-537-4224
MancinisBOP.com |
Contemporary Italian cuisine, Specializing in the preparation of fresh seafood, including frutti di mare, crabmeat bruschetta, shrimp pesto brick oven pizza and more. Carry-out available. |
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Misaki Sushi of Bethany
Rt. 1, York Beach Mall
South Bethany, DE 19930
302-539-0500
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Sushi bar and restaurant. |
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Charlie's Bayside
Village of Fenwick Shopping Center
Rt. 1 & Maryland Avenue
Fenwick Island, DE 19930
302-539-3526
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| Great waterfront deck. Plus a new kids menu featuring fresh fish, steaks and "the BEST Crabcakes in town." |
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Al Casapulla's Subs, Steaks & Pizza
535 Atlantic ave. (Rt. 26) in the Shoppes of Millville
Millville, DE 19964
302-539-5488
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Serving the beach for more than 20 years. Honoroed in Delaware Today's "Best of Delaware 2008"! |
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Good Earth Market & Organic Farm
Route 26, 4.5 miles west of Bethany Beach
Clarksville, DE
302-537-7100
GoodEarthMarket.com
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Featuring certified organic produce, local eggs, milk, meat, health & beauty products, supplements and household cleaning items. Cooking demos and special events too. |
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The Chef's Pantry
Rt. 26 (.5 miles west of the Totem Pole - across from WaWa)
Bethany Beach, DE
302-829-8496 |
| Premium delicatessen offering artisan sandwiches, paninis, oven baked sandwiches, party platters and more. Sides and salads made fresh daily. |
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G&E/Hockers
30244 Cedar Neck Road
Ocean View, DE 19970
302-539-9662
34960 Atlantic Avenue (corner of Rts. 26 & 17)
Clarksville
302-537-1788
HockersMarkets.com
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| Family owned and operated since 1947. Offering fresh cut meats, full service deli, fresh seafood, local produce, fresh salid bar, garden center, baked goods and more. |
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Slainte Pub & Restaurant
Routes 54 & 20 (next to the Harris Teeter at Bayside)
West Fenwick Island, DE 19944
302-436-1916
SlaintePubAndRestaurant.com
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| Celebrating the "Wearing of the Green" year round. |
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Capriotti's Sandwich Shop
767 Garfield Parkway
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
302-537-1922
Capriottis.com
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| "Home of the Bobbie." Offering specialty subs, cold/hot subs and sandwiches, vegetarian, fresh cut fries, party platters and more. |
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Maureen's Ice Cream & Dessert Shop
99 Garfield Parkway
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
302-539-5530 |
Featuring the Bethany Beach Blend! Offering Gourmet coffee, Cappuccino, Espresso, Chai, Blended Coffee, Biscotti, Scones, Cakes, Cookies, Premium Ice Cream & Gelato. |
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Mango's Oceanfront Dining
Garfield Parkway & the Ocean
302-537-6621
MangoMikes.com
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Exotic eats. Caribbean beats. Family-friendly oceanfront dining. |
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The Artful Bean
20 Pennsylvania Avenue
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
302-541-8160
TheArtfulBean.com
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"Sit, relax and unwind" at this coffee house and fine art & craft gallery (featuring local and regional artwork). Internet and wireless access too! |
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The Parkway Restaurant
114 Garfield Parkway
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
302-537-7500
ParkwayDana.com
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"A Local Favorite Since 1997." Features full bar, lite fare, desserts, children's menu, extensive wine list. Parkway mini-golf upstairs too. |
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Patsy's
121 Campbell Place
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
302-537-2433
patsysgourmet.com
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| Key West & Southern Inspired Cuisine. Sensational seafood. Organic & all natural foods. Great Martini's & craft beers. Dinner & Sunday brunch. Indoor and outdoor veranda dining. |
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The Blue Scoop
Routes 54 and 20 (next to the Harris Teeter)
West Fenwick Island, DE 19944
302-436-1166
TheBlueScoop.com |
| Fresh, local, delicious ice cream and desserts. |
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Bethany Surf's Up
Atlantic Avenue & Garfield Parkway
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
302-539-5742
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| Washington Magazine's Best Cheesesteak. Hot and cold subs, pizza, burgers, hot dogs, fries, salads and more. New: cold sub wraps. |
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Blue Crab
210 Garfiled Parkway
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
302-537-4700
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| All You Can Eat, featuring the "best" crabs, corn, fried chicken and hush puppies. |
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Rt. 26, across from the fire department
Millville, DE
302-539-6700
steamerscrabs.com |
| Hot steamed crabs and seafood, including crabs, shrimp, clams, fresh fish, mussels, crab cakes, snow crabs, softshells, soups, salads and more. |
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Beach Liquors
32967 Coastal Highway
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
302-539-7400
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| Great selection of premium beer, wine and spirits. Features a temperature controlled wine cellar with more than 2,000 bottles of highly allocated and vintage wines. All new craft beer selections. |
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Armand's by the Sea Chicago Pizza
Marketplace at Sea Colony
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
302-539-7000
ArmandsByTheSea.com
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| Dine in. Carry out. Delivery. |
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Bishop's Coffee Company
Marketplace at Sea Colony
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
302-541-0740
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| Coffee (of all kinds), newspapers and more. |
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Big Peaches Bar & Grill
Marketplace at Sea Colony
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
302-539-2131
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| Daily specials. Lunch and dinner year round. Breakfast from Memorial Day through Labor Day. |
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Harpoon Hannah's
Just over the Maryland/Delaware line (Take Route 54 or 142nd Street)
Fenwick Island, DE 19944
302-539-3095
HarpoonHannasRestaurant.com
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| Rated among the "Top 100 restaurants in the USA" by Restaurant Hospitality Magazine. Featuring the freshest fish, seafood, poultry, steaks, barbecued baby back ribs, pasta, homemade breads and the "famous" coconut and blueberry muffins. Sunday brunch, children's menue, happy hour, DJ, dancing and live entertainment. |
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Papa John's
29 Atlantic Avenue
Ocean View, DE 19970
302-541-8081
PapaJohns.com
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| Serving Bethany Beach, Ocean View, Millville and Clarksville. |
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SoDel Concepts
Matt's Fish Camp
North Bethany, DE
302-539-CAMP
MattsFishCamp.com
NorthEast Seafood Kitchen
Ocean View, DE
302-537-1785
NorthEastSeafoodKitchen.com
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Catch 54 Fish House (reopening 2012)
Fenwick Island, DE
302-436-8600
Catch54.com
bluecoast seafood grill & fish market
North Bethany, DE
302-539-7111
BlueCoastSeafoodGrill.com |
| For the past 10 years, Matt Haley and Bryony Zeigler have been providing exceptional dining to the Eastern Shore by the way of simple, fresh cuisine and first-rate service. Focusing on locally-grown produce and farm-fresh ingredients, the SoDel group strives to create accessible, high-quality fare than reflects the best the region has to offer for a superior restaurant experience. |
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Sunshine Crepes
100 Garfield Parkway
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
302-537-1765
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| Savory and fresh fruit crepes. Now brewing Green Mountain Coffee. |
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Twining's Lobster Shanty
Lighthouse Road, Route 54
Selbyville, DE 19975
302-436-2305
TwiningShanty.com
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| Classic New England fare, including lobster, steaks and burgers. Children's menu, bird watching, dining under the bog top, magical sunsets and more. |
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Ocean Side Subs & Pizza
Coastal Highway & Virginia Avenue
Fenwick Island, DE 19944
302-539-5388
OceanSideFenwick.com
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| 30th anniversary. Eat in or carry out. Pizza, stromboli, cheesesteaks and more. |
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Thai Palms Grill
100 Garfield Parkway #801
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
302-829-1414
thaipalmsgrill.webs.com |
| Authentic Thai cuisine at affordable prices. Free delivery within 3 miles with a minimum order of $20. |
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Fox's Pizza Den
200 Atlantic Ave
Millville, DE 19967
302-539-6900
FoxsPizzaMillville.com
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| "A Family Tradition Since 1971!" Delivery to Millville, Ocean View, Bethany Beach and Clarksville. Takeout too. |
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The Cafe on 26: A Coffee House & Bistro
84 Atlantic Avenue (the yellow house with the white picket fence)
Ocean View, DE 19970
302-539-2233
TheCafeOn26.com
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"Elegant, yet casual." Specializing in gluten-free foods. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as specialty coffees. Full bar available too. |
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Blue-Water Coastal Cuisine
786 Garfield Parkway
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
302-539-4005
bluewater-bethany.com
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| Serving linch and dinner. Live music. Early bird specials daily. Happy hour too. |
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The Hadder-Meiklejohn Team REALTORS®
33546 Markeplace
Bethany Beach, DE 19944
302-541-4227 (direct)
THAM.ResortQuestDE.com
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"Your real estate team at The Quiet Resorts." More than 60 years of combined real estate experience, with more than $230 million in sales. Specializing in Sea Colony and the surrounding area. Tammy is an Associate Broker. |
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Bill Hand, REALTOR®
33546 Marketplace
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
302-539-6962 (direct)
BHand.ResortQuestDE.com
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| Serving Sea Colony and the Coastal Resorts for more than 30 years. "Let Bill help you find the right property for your vacation home, retirement home or investment property. Bill is an Associate Broker. |
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Anne Powell & Jenn Hughes, REALTORs®
26218 Lighthouse Road
Selbyville, DE 19975
302-302-541-8889 (directl)
AnniePowell.com
EasternShorePropertyGuide.com
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Consistent top producers. Professional REALTORS®. Licensed in Delaware & Maryland. "Are you interested in beach properties for sale? The time is now." |
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Gail D. Phelan REALTOR®
Edgewater Lobby, Sea Colony oceanfront
Bethany Beach, DE 19944
302-233-4909 (cell)
GPhelan.ResortQuestDE.com
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"Your real estate team at The Quiet Resorts." More than 60 years of combined real estate experience, with more than $230 million in sales. Specializing in Sea Colony and the surrounding area. |
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Marc Grimes, REALTOR®
21 Village Green Drive, Suite 101
Ocean View, DE 19970
302-541-5454, ext. 26 (direct)
MGrimes.ResortQuestDE.com
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| "Putting 36 years of resort real estate experience to work for you!" Specializining in Bear Tra Dunes, Bayside and New Construction, Marc is No. 1 all time in sales for Bear Trap Dunes residential sales. Marc is an Associate Broker. |
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Sarah Schifano, REALTOR®
33546 Marketplace
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
302-541-5976 (direct)
SSchifano.ResortQuestDE.com
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| "Let me put my experience to work for you and your family. I specialize in finding the perfect place for you to continue making beach memories." |
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