The Exxon station at the corner of Coastal Highway and Wescoats Rd. in Lewes is still there, but it is now accompanied by a Country Corners Market, the Exxon-centric convenience store along the lines of Wawa and Royal Farms. They … Continue reading →

It’s a rare restaurant fan in Rehoboth Beach who doesn’t remember the late Back Porch Cafe Executive Chef Leo Medisch. In my recent Cape Gazette column, I pay homage to Leo and celebrate the opening of Back Porch – under … Continue reading →

This has been in the works for a while, but I can finally reveal that Sue Ryan, the original founder of Good Earth Markets in Millville and in Rehoboth, has sold the Rehoboth market to her sister, Stephanie Downes and … Continue reading →

Nicola Pizza’s announcement that they are fleeing downtown Rehoboth was set in stone last week when they told me that they have sold their two buildings in downtown Rehoboth. At the end of the 2021 season the longtime Rehoboth family … Continue reading →

The sad closing of locals’ favorite Pickled Pig Pub was postponed until the end of March, but sadly, here we are. This iconic place is yet another casualty of this prolonged and thoroughly arbitrary attack on our restaurants. The story … Continue reading →

Get a peek behind the scenes at Mariachi Restaurant in the heart of Rehoboth Beach! Owner Yolanda is the subject of my most recent Gazette column. CLICK HERE to read the article!

Touch of Italy Rehoboth is expanding into the lot where the old Root Gourmet/Nage Pantry used to stand. The old structure has been completely demolished and will be replaced by a new 2-story complex containing an expansion of the restaurant … Continue reading →

After 24 successful years of building a VERY loyal Bethany Beach following, the talented Dana Banks is handing over the reins of her cozy and perpetually perfect little restaurant to trusted employees. She has singlehandedly cooked all the food (and … Continue reading →

Check out my column in last week’s Cape Gazette. All about hi-tech goodies that make dining even more fun – INCLUDING a little machine that smokes your bourbon cocktail! Read it HERE

As The Pond ends over 50 years of food, booze and entertainment in downtown Rehoboth, a new & improved Pond opens to the public at 11am on Monday, 4/5 at on Coastal Highway in the old TGI Friday’s space. The … Continue reading →