25 Essential Lewes Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Lewes.
Seedbol Kitchen
Delaware
Laid-back choice offering bowls, sides & homemade desserts, plus veggie & juice menus.
Matt's Fish Camp Lewes
Delaware
Updated takes on seafood classics offered in coastal-chic surrounds with outdoor seating.
Bethany Blues
Delaware
Spacious, family-friendly restaurant featuring house-smoked & barbecued meats, plus classic sides.
The Backyard
Lewes, Delaware
Down-home locale with a polished interior serving creative breakfast, salads & sandwiches.
Po' Boys Creole Restaurant
Lewes, Delaware
Casual, bustling strip-mall restaurant turning out traditional Cajun & Creole specialties.
Kindle
Lewes, Delaware
Cozy bistro with dark wood, wall sconces, candles & a patio serves French-influenced American fare.
Half Full
Lewes, Delaware
Bright, modern spot with limited seating doles out gourmet pizzas & wine.
Crabby Dick's Restaurant
Lewes, Delaware
Fresh crab, seafood & more served in a traditional-style shack with a tongue-in-cheek menu.
Friendly's
Lewes, Delaware
Informal chain serving signature ice cream treats alongside American classics like burgers & melts.
Striper Bites
Lewes, Delaware
Casual, airy bistro with nautical touches specializes in a variety of seafood dishes & mixed drinks.
Fish On
Lewes, Delaware
Beachy, contemporary seafood eatery with upscale entrees, outdoor seating & craft beers.
Mr. P's Pizzeria
Lewes, Delaware
No-frills Italian place offering wood-fired pizza & pasta along with craft beer on tap & cask brews.
Pig & Publican
Lewes, Delaware
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Capriotti's Sandwich Shop
Lewes, Delaware
Counter-service deli chain crafting hearty signature subs, salads & kids' meals in a casual setting.
Wawa
Lewes, Delaware
Convenience store chain known for sandwiches & coffee. Many offer fuel & are open 24/7.
Villa Sorrento
Lewes, Delaware
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Lewes, Delaware
Soft-serve ice cream & signature shakes top the menu at this classic burger & fries fast-food chain.
Touch of Italy
Lewes, Delaware
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Crust & Craft
Lewes, Delaware
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch.
CabaƱas Restaurant
Lewes, Delaware
Classic Salvadoran & other south-of-the-border fare served in simple surrounds in a strip mall.
Rosenfeld's Jewish Deli
Lewes, Delaware
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Wawa
Lewes, Delaware
Convenience store chain known for sandwiches & coffee. Many offer fuel & are open 24/7.
Grandpa Mac
Lewes, Delaware
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch.
Subway
Lewes, Delaware
Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.
Pizza Villa
Lewes, Delaware
Identifies as women-owned. Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.