Best American Restaurants in Rehoboth Beach

Price: Moderate (18)Price: Expensive (12)Price: Very Expensive (2)

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1. Eden

4.7

Exceptional(2671)

Price: Moderate

• American • Rehoboth Beach

Booked 8 times today

Located in the heart of Rehoboth, the Eden restaurant is a beacon of exquisite American cuisine. With its selection of "infused liquors" and "unique twists on standard American cuisine," it offers a dining experience that is both refreshing and distinctly homegrown. The exceptional service, as highlighted in many of the reviews, is another key aspect that makes the Eden dining experience memorable. It provides an "interesting and unique" array of flavors, living up to its concept of "bold American dining". Visitors rave about their "exceptional seared Ahi tuna", "grilled pork chop", and "grilled rockfish with shiitake mushrooms". From the quality of the food to the wide wine selection, Eden has been repeatedly praised for providing a truly unforgettable dining experience.

2. The Libation Room

4.8

Exceptional(186)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Rehoboth Beach

Booked 10 times today

PLEASE NOTE: We are a 21+ establishment. Thank you for your understanding. The Libation Room is a speakeasy-style ultra lounge in the back room of the famous Summer House in Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971. The Libation Room offers full Summer House menus plus a secret craft cocktail & tapas menu. Walk-ins are welcomed after 9:30pm.

3. Shorebreak Lodge

4.8

Exceptional(766)

Price: Moderate

• American • Rehoboth Beach

Booked 2 times today

Shorebreak Lodge, known for its excellent American cuisine, is a favorite among food enthusiasts visiting Rehoboth Beach. This restaurant has garnered commendable reviews for its great selection of wine, fabulous lamb chops, and more notably for its crab cakes. Patrons have also praised the grilled octopus and risotto, highlighting the restaurant's ability to deliver a variety of delectable dishes. With excellent customer service and a lively atmosphere, Shorebreak Lodge has carved a niche for its unique and delicious meals, solidifying its status as a gastronomic gem in the heart of Rehoboth Beach.

4. The Blue Hen

4.6

Exceptional(139)

Price: Moderate

• American • Rehoboth Beach

The Blue Hen is a gem in the realm of American cuisine. Located in Rehoboth Beach, this restaurant consistently impresses its diners with its outstanding service, savory dishes, and wonderful ambiance. Reviewers rave about its food, particularly the fried chicken, which one claimed was so good it could "turn into sunshine" if tossed in the air. The gourmet pizzas, NY strip steak, lobster toast, and orecchiette dish are also highly recommended. The Blue Hen's expert chef and attentive staff contribute to its reputation for consistently providing a fantastic dining experience. Praised by many as the best restaurant in Rehoboth, The Blue Hen clearly offers a memorable culinary experience reflective of its American roots.

A photo of Iron Hill - Rehoboth Beach restaurant

5. Iron Hill - Rehoboth Beach

4.4

Awesome(772)

Price: Moderate

• American • Rehoboth Beach

Booked 4 times today

Iron Hill - Rehoboth Beach is an exceptional addition to the American culinary scene in the area. The restaurant is lauded by customers for its exceptional service, impressive array of gluten-free options, and willingness to cater to food allergies. Patrons have also pointed out the broad selection of their own craft beers which adds to the charm of the place. The menu offers traditional favourites along with innovative new dishes, suggesting versatility and creativity in its American cuisine. Authentic dishes such as the salmon cakes, Brewben and Herb-Grilled Chicken sandwiches, and exceptional scallop meals are widely appreciated. Critics also noted the kid-friendly menu and the facility to make easy reservations. With its warm and relaxing atmosphere, Iron Hill - Rehoboth Beach is a perfect place for a late lunch, dinner or date nights and is a popular choice amongst locals and tourists alike.

6. 1776 Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(3732)

Price: Expensive

• American • Rehoboth Beach

Booked 31 times today

1776 Steakhouse consistently impresses its patrons with its outstanding American cuisine. The excellent service, ambiance, and food have earned it rave reviews. Customers continually remark on the perfection of the steaks, the high quality of the sides, and the delicious desserts, particularly the crème brûlée cheesecake. Reviewers frequently note the professionalism and attentiveness of the staff, as well as the warm and friendly ambiance enhanced by a talented piano player. Commendations also extend to the owner, whose personal touch greatly adds to the overall dining experience. Whether it's for an anniversary celebration or a special family dinner, 1776 Steakhouse never fails to deliver an extraordinary experience that exceeds expectations.

7. Atlantic Social

4.1

Excellent(678)

Price: Moderate

• American • Rehoboth Beach

Booked 2 times today

Atlantic Social, located in Rehoboth Beach, is a top-notch seafood restaurant with a reputation for delivering a stellar dining experience. Praised by many for its exceptional service and delicious food, this restaurant manages to create a warm, pleasant atmosphere for every visitor. Reviewers are particularly taken with Atlantic Social's mouthwatering seafood dishes, citing the crab cakes, seafood salad, fresh oysters, seafood stew, and grilled oysters as exceptional. The restaurant gets high marks for its stylish coastal decor, friendly staff, diverse menu, and fresh, flavorful offerings. The establishment's brilliant service, great atmosphere, and reasonable prices have many vowing to return for more.

8. Rigby's

4.6

Exceptional(423)

Price: Moderate

• American • Rehoboth Beach

Booked 3 times today

Rigby's is a hallmark of American cuisine, offering a variety of classic and comfort dishes. Their dinner menu features home favourites like the "Flounder Sandwich", "Flat Iron Steak", and "Pork Chops". The reviews speak highly of their hearty portion sizes and impressive flavours. Happy customers frequently comment on the "outstanding food", "friendly staff", and the "relaxed environment", making it a dependable choice for a proper American meal. The "Chicken Parmesan" and "fried shrimp" are other crowd favourites. Rigby's is a gem in its own right, delivering a culinary experience that is quintessentially American.

9. The Lighthouse

4.6

Exceptional(12)

Price: Moderate

• American • Rehoboth Beach

Based on the rave reviews, The Lighthouse is considered to have one of the finest Seafood cuisines. Customers particularly praised the outstanding crab cakes and a delightful selection of oysters on the menu. Not only is the food commendable, but the ambiance of the restaurant also adds to the overall dining experience, with a perfect view of the sunset over the bay. Moreover, The Lighthouse has received applause for its excellent service and accommodating nature towards dietary restrictions. Despite the absence of any details pertaining to awards or specific location, the high-quality dining experience is consistently emphasized in customer reviews, making it a prime spot for seafood lovers.

A photo of Lewes Oyster House restaurant

10. Lewes Oyster House

4.7

Exceptional(914)

Price: Expensive

• American • Lewes

Booked 24 times today

Lewes Oyster House, located in the idyllic coastal town of Lewes, is highly praised for its exceptional seafood cuisine. Customers rave about the creative twist on classic dishes, executed with Michelin caliber techniques. The seafood is universally commended for its freshness, with standout dishes such as the seafood tower, lobster roll, and of course, the oysters, receiving multiple mentions. Maintaining a high level of consistency in preparation, presentation, and service, Lewes Oyster House has swiftly become a local favorite. The warm and sophisticated decor adds to the pleasurable dining experience, bolstered further by the friendly and knowledgeable staff. Perfect for special occasions or just a wonderful meal out, it's a must-visit for seafood lovers when in Lewes.

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