Darl’s guidebook
Food scene
You can walk here from the condo for great coffee, homemade baked goods and quiches. Usually closes at 1 or 2 pm
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Old World Breads
32191 Nassau RdYou can walk here from the condo for great coffee, homemade baked goods and quiches. Usually closes at 1 or 2 pm
Take about a 2.5 mile bike ride to get the best ice cream around. My favorite: Pistachio
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Hopkins Farm Creamery
18186 Dairy Farm RdTake about a 2.5 mile bike ride to get the best ice cream around. My favorite: Pistachio
Excellent artisan pub food that is one of the less busy places in the historical places in Lewes. Local favorite. Great selection of beers. Indoor and outdoor seating.
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Pig & Publican
516 E Savannah RdExcellent artisan pub food that is one of the less busy places in the historical places in Lewes. Local favorite. Great selection of beers. Indoor and outdoor seating.
One of my favorite local breweries. Thai mussels are my favorite. Indoor and outdoor seating that is family friendly. Equipped w/ playset in the outdoor location. Usually has live music outside.
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Big Oyster Brewery
1007 Kings HwyOne of my favorite local breweries. Thai mussels are my favorite. Indoor and outdoor seating that is family friendly. Equipped w/ playset in the outdoor location. Usually has live music outside.
Call ahead to make reservation in the quaint tasting room. Some days, local farmers market is held here.
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Nassau Valley Vineyards-Winery
32165 Winery WayCall ahead to make reservation in the quaint tasting room. Some days, local farmers market is held here.
Good place to go w/ family on a rainy day for bowling, arcade games and food.
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Lefty's Alley & Eats
36450 Plaza BoulevardGood place to go w/ family on a rainy day for bowling, arcade games and food.
Hand crafted Margaritas and cocktails are the best! The wait for this place is usually at least 2 hrs for dinner so I usually go just for a cocktail in the upper back deck or at the indoor bar around lunchtime or happy hour. Not children friendly. No booster seat, children's menu, etc.
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Agave Mexican Restaurant
137 2nd StHand crafted Margaritas and cocktails are the best! The wait for this place is usually at least 2 hrs for dinner so I usually go just for a cocktail in the upper back deck or at the indoor bar around lunchtime or happy hour. Not children friendly. No booster seat, children's menu, etc.
Stop here for a beer on the bike trail in Rehoboth. They usually have a food truck.
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Revelation Craft Brewing Company
19841 Central StStop here for a beer on the bike trail in Rehoboth. They usually have a food truck.
Cash only establishment . Call ahead to order the best pizza around.
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Mr. P's Pizzeria
1004 Kings HwyCash only establishment . Call ahead to order the best pizza around.
Dewey Beer Co.
2100 Coastal HwyFarm to table style breakfast/ lunch. Love the juices. Closes around 2 or 3 pm
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Nectar Cafe & Juice Bar
111 Neils AlleyFarm to table style breakfast/ lunch. Love the juices. Closes around 2 or 3 pm
Take home some coffee from this place. They have all flavors.
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Notting Hill Coffee Roastery
124 2nd StTake home some coffee from this place. They have all flavors.
BEST authentic tacos around is from this Taco Truck on Rt 1/Coastal Hwy. You can wait for them outside or across the parking lot at the Big Chill Surf Cantina with a drink.
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Taco Reho
18784 Coastal HighwayBEST authentic tacos around is from this Taco Truck on Rt 1/Coastal Hwy. You can wait for them outside or across the parking lot at the Big Chill Surf Cantina with a drink.
Stingray Sushi Bar + Asian Grill
59 Lake Ave
Cultured Pearl the Restaurant
301 Rehoboth AveHas a rooftop deck
Family friendly place to grab seafood meal. Food never disappoints.
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Big Fish Grill Rehoboth
20298 Coastal HwyFamily friendly place to grab seafood meal. Food never disappoints.
Bushels Crab House
18289 Coastal HighwayVery close location to grab some seamed crabs!
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The Surfing Crab Restaurant and Bar
16723 Coastal HwyVery close location to grab some seamed crabs!
Good BBQ, best all you can eat brunch and family friendly. Has live music on some nights.
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Bethany Blues BBQ
6 N Pennsylvania AveGood BBQ, best all you can eat brunch and family friendly. Has live music on some nights.
Striper Bites
107 Savannah RdSmall quaint Italian restaurant on 2nd street.
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Touch of Italy Lewes DE
101 2nd StSmall quaint Italian restaurant on 2nd street.
Weis Markets
17232 N Village Main Blvdclosest grocery store
Arena's Five Points
17314 N Village Main BlvdGood deli sandwich and coffee
Sightseeing
Atmosphere is great for families. Outdoor playground, hammocks and lawn games. Great place for the kids to stretch their legs.
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Crooked Hammock Brewery
36707 Crooked Hammock WayAtmosphere is great for families. Outdoor playground, hammocks and lawn games. Great place for the kids to stretch their legs.
Nice small museum to visit while walking around Lewes. May take about 20 minutes to walk through.
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Zwaanendael Museum
102 Kings HwyNice small museum to visit while walking around Lewes. May take about 20 minutes to walk through.
Great beach for families w/ little children as this is technically the bay and does not get waves.
Beautiful place to watch sunset. If venturing, on the weekend, I recommend to go very early(before 9 am) or very late (after 4 pm) to get a parking spot in the lot. You do need to pay to park.
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Lewes Beach
206 Bay AveGreat beach for families w/ little children as this is technically the bay and does not get waves.
Beautiful place to watch sunset. If venturing, on the weekend, I recommend to go very early(before 9 am) or very late (after 4 pm) to get a parking spot in the lot. You do need to pay to park.
If you bring your bike, ride the peaceful trail. You can take it all the way into Historic Lewes for a drink/dinner or continue the ride and jump onto Cape Henloplen state park or Junction-Breakwater trail.
Georgetown-Lewes Trailhead
If you bring your bike, ride the peaceful trail. You can take it all the way into Historic Lewes for a drink/dinner or continue the ride and jump onto Cape Henloplen state park or Junction-Breakwater trail.
Best place to hang if you want to see the ocean. You can surf here if the tide is right at Herring Point. It is a state park so you need to pay to enter via car. Bike in for free if you are feeling adventurous and pick up the trail at Herring point for gorgeous views into Rehoboth. There is a bathroom at the visitor center or bathhouse parking lot w/ concession.
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I-Cape Henlopen State Park
15099 Cape Henlopen DrBest place to hang if you want to see the ocean. You can surf here if the tide is right at Herring Point. It is a state park so you need to pay to enter via car. Bike in for free if you are feeling adventurous and pick up the trail at Herring point for gorgeous views into Rehoboth. There is a bathroom at the visitor center or bathhouse parking lot w/ concession.
Best brunch in Dewey Beach. Fun place to hang out during the day. Gets crowded at night.
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The Starboard
2009 DE-1Best brunch in Dewey Beach. Fun place to hang out during the day. Gets crowded at night.
Big Chill Beach Club
27099 Coastal HwyGreat views of the inlet while you eat
Usually has live music. Closes at sunset. Lobster BLT is on point!
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Hammerheads Dockside
39413 Inlet RdUsually has live music. Closes at sunset. Lobster BLT is on point!
Good place to rent paddleboards if u want to give it a try on Lewes Beach. Call ahead to schedule.
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East of Maui
104 St Louis StGood place to rent paddleboards if u want to give it a try on Lewes Beach. Call ahead to schedule.
Seagreen Bicycle
209 Monroe AveVery helpful staff. Call ahead to schedule.
Lewes Cycle Sports
526 E Savannah RdVisitor center has a borrow a bike program that is free/take donations. They let you borrow for a max of 2 hours so it's perfect for biking Cape Henlopen state park. Need a valid ID to borrow the bike. Bikes are limited, usually beach cruisers, some children's bikes available w/ helmets. Visitor center also has a small aquarium restroom available.
I-Cape Henlopen State Park Nature Center
15099 Cape Henlopen DrVisitor center has a borrow a bike program that is free/take donations. They let you borrow for a max of 2 hours so it's perfect for biking Cape Henlopen state park. Need a valid ID to borrow the bike. Bikes are limited, usually beach cruisers, some children's bikes available w/ helmets. Visitor center also has a small aquarium restroom available.
excellent kayak and ocean floating mat rentals. Has multiple locations.
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Quest Kayak
514 E Savannah Rdexcellent kayak and ocean floating mat rentals. Has multiple locations.
Amusements of America
36470 Seaside Outlet DrOn Rehoboth boardwalk. Great for a night out w/ the kids.
Best place to watch the sunset in Dewey Beach. Usually has live music.
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Rusty Rudder
113 Dickinson AveBest place to watch the sunset in Dewey Beach. Usually has live music.
Dewey Beach Watersports
113 Dickinson AveCity/town information
Walk around and enjoy the quaint town. Lewes is known for being the first town in the first state. 2nd street is the Main street of Lewes that has some dinning and boutique shops.
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Lewes
Walk around and enjoy the quaint town. Lewes is known for being the first town in the first state. 2nd street is the Main street of Lewes that has some dinning and boutique shops.
Rehoboth Beach
N BoardwalkWalk the boardwalk
Dewey Beach
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Venture into Rehoboth on the weekdays for less traffic
Venturing into downtown Rehoboth in the summer is best on the weekdays due to traffic/parking. You will enjoy so much more space on the beach, boardwalk and have less wait time in restaurants on the weekdays.
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Getting around and avoiding traffic
Get to the beach on the weekends before 9:30 am on the weekends. If you to avoid traffic and parking into Rehoboth or Dewey Beach on the weekends, the Dart Bus from the Lewes lot on Rt 1 is an easy/safe way to get around.
If you want to plan a fancy night out w/ a town car, limo or party bus, we recommend Atlantic Transportation services.
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Atlantic Transportation Services
Professional and reliable company for getting around in a town car, limo or party bus
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Pack beach towels, umbrella and beach chairs.
Pack beach towels, umbrella and beach chairs.