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Back Burner Restaurant

425 Hockessin Corner
Hockessin, DE 19707

Back Burner Restaurant

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  • Tucked away in Hockessin Corner with other specialty shops is The Back Burner Restaurant. For 26 years it has been a cozy place to enjoy a lunch or dinner with friends in a casual-upscale yet relaxed atmosphere.

    The menu features Executive Chef Kristin McGuigan's seasonal selections of American style cuisine. Start off with our Signature Pumpkin Mushroom Soup as you take your time reading over our menu featuring exciting items such as Kangaroo Loin, House-made Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes, and Shrimp Lejons.

    Enjoy your own private evening with friends, family or clients in our cozy Fireplace Room (seats up to 32) We can tailor the menu to meet your individual needs.

    Make sure to stop by the "The Back Burner To Go" gourmet take out shop, which features the Better Cheddar cheese spread as well as a varied cheese selection from around the world, as well as other local and imported items.
  • Dining Style: Casual Elegant
  • Cuisine: American, Contemporary American
  • Neighborhood: Hockessin
  • Cross Street: Old Lancaster Pike
  • Menu: View menu on restaurant's website
  • Price: $30 and under
  • Website: http://www.backburner.com
  • Email: kristin@backburner.com
  • Phone: (302) 239-2314
  • Hours of Operation: Lunch

    Monday - Saturday: 11:15am - 2:15pm

    Dinner

    Monday - Saturday: 5:00pm - 9:00pm

    Sundays

    Brunch - Holiday Brunches Only

    Dinner - Closed
  • Payment Options:
    AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
  • Executive Chef: Krisitn McGuigan
  • Dress Code: Business Casual
  • Accepts Walk-Ins: Yes
  • Additional Details: Banquet/Private Rooms, Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Fireplace, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking Restaurant, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Parking: Private Lot
  • Parking Details: The Back Burner offers a large private lot for your convenience.
  • Catering: Contact The Back Burner To Go for your catering needs at 302.239.2732
  • Private Party Facilities: Enjoy our fireplace room which can accommodate up to 32 guests in your own private setting. Remember to book your holiday parties early.
  • Private Party Contact: Scott Zoccolillo (302) 239-2314
  • Special Events & Promotions:
    For Valentine's Day we are offering a special a la carte menu as well as a Chef's Tasting Menu. Seatings are at 5pm, 7pm and 9pm. Reservations are strongly recommended.

    We offer monthly wine dinners featuring the wines and cuisines of different regions of the world. Please see our website or Facebook page for up to date information regarding the wine dinners, menu, times and dates. Reservations are required for the wine dinners as seating is limited.
    www.backburner.com/news.html

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  • From Back Burner Restaurant
    Valentine's Day
    Tuesday, February 14, 2012
    For Valentine's Day Dinner we will be offering a special a la carte menu as well as a chefs tasting menu with available wine pairing. Seatings are at 5pm 7pm and 9pm.

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