Unless the owner is vigilant, hands-on and confident in his or her vision, things can often change drastically when a fine-dining restaurant loses its opening chef and changes to a new chef. We held our collective breath when opening chef … Continue reading →

“Yolanda Pineda loves our pupusas,” said Cabañas’ co-owner Fredy Garcia. That’s high praise from the very Salvadorean and very experienced proprietor of Mariachi in downtown Rehoboth. If she ventures out of her busy, 2-story restaurant complex onto Coastal Highway for … Continue reading →

The tiny and unassuming Pie in Bethany Beach is easy to miss. Tucked into the corner of a little shopping mall (Bethany Station, where Japanesque is located) just steps from Pennsylvania Avenue and across the street from Sedona restaurant, Robin … Continue reading →

So many changes over the last few years at Fish On finally require a new (or at least edited) writeup. It’s no secret that Fish On struggled somewhat with food and service several years ago. But a complete revamping of … Continue reading →

Blink and you’ll miss it. And you’ll be sorry if you do. Nestled in a tiny strip center in Fenwick Island (between Quiet Storm and the Fenwick Bike Shop on the east side of Coastal Highway across from Fenwick Crab … Continue reading →

Matt’s Fish Camp Lewes, the second installation of Matt Haley’s concept of simple East Coast seafood served up in an informal and relaxed setting, is up and running – with a vengeance! Seats in this small-to-medium-sized eatery are already the … Continue reading →

Bacchus is closed permanently. I have left the review up just for old time’s sake. Bacchus Wine Bar at 106 Union St., next door to the Milton Theatre, has grown in leaps and bounds since they first opened. Hours are … Continue reading →

99 Sea Level in the Marriott Bethany Beach Ocean Suites on the boardwalk at 99 Hollywood St. in Bethany Beach opened officially on July 23, 2015. Managing partner in the restaurant operation is DCDE Hospitality (our local Bethany Blues/Starboard boys). … Continue reading →

The former location of Scully’s Ocean Side Cafe at 2000 Coastal Highway in Dewey now hosts the new Starboard Raw, a 48-seat raw bar venue with a limited menu and lots of raw bar options. This is an expansion of … Continue reading →