Top Rated Restaurants & Cafes in Rehoboth Beach

Strategically located close to the beach, Blue Moon understandably attracts tourists by the droves. But the fantastic restaurant also has a local following like no other, and it's not without a good reason. An diverse menu of modern American favorites crafted from fresh ingredients by the innovative chefs ensures that the food is of exceptional quality. Seafood is a specialty and made using the freshest catch of the day. But it's not just the food that has everybody raving about Blue Moon. The restaurant boasts of an excellent entertainment calendar with events ranging from live music to drag shows. There's something always happening here. The restaurant sits in a charming Victorian house and is an excellent choice for a romantic dinner. Regularly featuring among the best restaurants in Rehoboth Beach, Blue Moon is a must visit when in the region.

If you find yourself craving for some hearty seafood when in the little town of Fenwick Island, look no further Nantuckets for vindication. One of the most popular seafood restaurants in the city, Nantuckets is a delight for the seafood lover with a menu of mouthwatering seafood specialties ranging from steaks and pies to crab cakes and many more. To accompany your food is a diverse selection of wines that pair well with seafood. Head to the Tap Room after your meal to chill out with their extensive spirit selection ranging from beers and wines to scotches and cocktail. Make it a point to try at least one from the martini and mojito selection. The restaurant caters to large groups and has good facilities for private functions. Standing close to the Bethany beach, Nantuckets is a wonderful avenue to enjoy a relaxed meal after the fun at the beach.

With promising views of the sea from the windows and the cozy comfort of the fireplace, Peter Shields Inn & Restaurant is a great place to enjoy an intimate meal. The menu boasts American creations like Local Day Boat Scallops, Seared Scottish Scallops, Hudson Valley Foie Gras and Crispy Muscovy Duck Breast. The aroma entices the taste-buds and prepares them for the onslaught of gustatory pleasure that follows from the morsel onwards. Romantic to the core, one can carry alcohol for an added corkage fee and celebrate the evening.

One of the most popular and coveted restaurants in the area, The Mad Batter Restaurant is a frequent haunt of the locals. It serves contemporary American delicacies enticing the diners with its fine flavors and aroma. The menu has a few dishes like Fettuccine Puttanesca, Vegetable Wellington, Marinated Skirt Steak and Red Wine Braised Short Rib that stand out from the rest. One can also snack on the Blackened Grouper Sandwich, Fish and Chips and Waldorf Chicken Croissant. The outdoor patio is breezy and great for lazy summers. Dinner is served from Thursday to Sunday from 5p onwards.

Your hunt for a romantic restaurant ends at Eden. Tastefully done up interiors, a warm ambiance, candle lit tables, elegant white drapes, twinkling lights and attractively laid out tables make for the sophisticated decor here. The food is as good as the decor. Local fare and delicious American cuisine is offered on a diverse menu that serves scrumptious starters, salads, flat-breads and mains. Crab & Chorizo Hush Puppies, Russell Farms Mixed Greens, their signature specialty Eden’s Mac n Cheese Pasta and BBQ Chicken flat-bread are some of the menu highlights. Save some space for dessert and indulge in their rich EDEN'S Key Lime Pie. To accompany your delicious meal, they have a host of premium wines. The service is quite prompt and friendly. Rated as the most romantic restaurant in the city by the Delaware Today, this place is definitely the right choice for a special celebration.

The folks at Alfe's Restaurant know a thing or two about serving up excellent Italian food. This charming restaurant has been delighting the patrons of Wildwood with handmade pasta and another delectable Italian fare since the early 1990s and has also been voted as one of the best Italian restaurants in the neighborhood time and again. Dark wood furniture against a contrast of pastel walls render a warm and inviting vibe to the place and the interiors are suggestive of a bygone age, evoking a sense of old time charm. Feast on their specialties such as Veal Patricia, Seafood Marinara, and Fettuccine Alfredo and end your meal on a sweet note with the delicious Tiramisu Cake.