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Local Bootlegging Co.

/ Updated on February 1, 2026

The relatively recent 302 The Local, formerly Chaps Pit Beef at 19819 Coastal Hwy. (and still owned by several of the Chaps partners) has rebranded itself as The Local Bootlegging Co. The spot has a Prohibition feel, with entrees such … Continue reading

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1776 SOLD

/ Updated on April 29, 2026

After 40 years of success, the iconic 1776 restaurant in Midway has been sold to Nalu Hospitality, which also owns and operates Nalu Dewey, Nalu RB and Summer House in downtown Rehoboth. Regan Derrickson is no stranger to restauranting here … Continue reading

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Hammy’s OUT, Pizza Machine IN

/ Updated on February 1, 2026

Dewey Beer Company’s PIZZA MACHINE will be taking over the old Hammy’s spot by the Safeway on Coastal Highway. You might have noticed their original location in Harbeson by DBC’s spot there. Be ready for wood-fired pies (they will be … Continue reading

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Russo by the Sea OPEN

/ Updated on February 1, 2026

Russo by the Sea Italian Market is now OPEN in the Tanger Seaside Outlets in Rehoboth Beach. Looks like flatbread-style pizzas, cheesesteaks, Italian subs and lots of Italian merchandise is their thing. They also have an extensive selection of Italian … Continue reading

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TOI expands south

/ Updated on November 14, 2025

Touch of Italy restaurants (in Lewes, Rehoboth and Ocean City) has expanded its food & beverage services into the Ocean Pines Yacht Club and the Beach Club on Coastal Highway in Ocean City. Services will be similar to those that … Continue reading

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Hocker’s Rest. OPEN

/ Updated on October 15, 2025

The brand new 240-seat Hocker’s Family Restaurant and Crabhouse just opened in Ocean View at 30244 Cedar Neck Road (where the old G&E Grocery used to be). The menu features steamed crabs, BBQ, fried chicken (I hope it’s as good … Continue reading

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OPEN: Old World Breads Long Neck

/ Updated on October 15, 2025

Keith Irwin’s popular Old World Breads in Lewes now has a second location in Long Neck. Foodies in the western hinterlands will LOVE Keith’s brown butter cookies, savory croissants and pot pies.

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Hammy’s CLOSED

/ July 16, 2025

We are sad to report that the tiny Hammy’s Burgers & Shakes by the Safeway in Rehoboth has closed its doors. That spot is a difficult location (can’t be seen from the highway) and several spots (including Capriotti’s) have tried … Continue reading

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Shucker’s G’town OUT, Fins IN

/ Updated on June 30, 2025

Fins Hospitality Group has acquired the JD Shucker’s location in Georgetown. JD Shucker’s in Lewes will remain under the ownership of Jamie Davis. The NEW Fins Oyster Bar & Grill is at 21710 Roth Avenue (on Rt. 9/404 just past … Continue reading

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Brûlé Bakery at Baked in Dewey

/ Updated on September 10, 2025

Award-winning TV Chef Dru Tevis and Chase Cline is debuting the new Brûlé Bakery. It’s a pop-up concept that has finally settled at the former Baked Bakery in Dewey Beach in association with Dewey Post Restaurant. Keep an eye on … Continue reading

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