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1. Redfire Grill Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(1142)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Hockessin
Booked 9 times today
It becomes apparent soon after entering RedFire Grill & Steakhouse why it has become the destination spot throughout the Delaware Valley for people seeking out great steaks and chops. The sultry, penetrating tones of scarlet and brick leap out from behind the bar while the cool, casual comforts of stained wood, stone and wrought iron appoint the sophisticated dining room. Our service team is engaging and knowledgeable without being obtrusive or conspicuous. Our menu features a carefully chosen selection of dry-aged beef seared to perfection on our 1200 degree Chophouse Broiler. Other menu items include fresh fish, organic chicken & traditional steakhouse beef offerings. Lunch options are highlighted by generously portioned salads, sandwiches and signature burgers.**A NOTE FROM THE RESTAURANT**Reservations are not required. We welcome walk-ins.Please contact us directly at 302-235-2600, if desired reservation time is unavailable or the party size is larger than 6 guests.
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2. The House of William & Merry
4.9
Exceptional(2361)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Hockessin
Booked 10 times today
The House of William and Merry serves contemporary American cuisine prepared from the freshest seasonal ingredients procured from local farms, providing casual fine dining at a reasonable price. Chef-owned by the husband and wife team, Merry Catanuto and William Hoffman, who live on the property, the restaurant is a remodeled farmhouse on the edge of central Hockessin. Dine in a comfortable home atmosphere in one of the two dining rooms, the porch, or the bar. When you arrive, you can see right into the all new, modern kitchen. Full bar service is available including wines by the glass, microbrews on tap, and specialty drinks. Or, take a walk around back to see the herb and vegetable gardens.Tuesday through Saturday we serve lunch and dinner. On Sunday, we serve brunch followed by a prix fix supper in the evening.
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3. Back Burner Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1685)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Hockessin
Booked 12 times today
Over 40 years of Operation & Voted Best of Delaware several years in a row, our kitchen offers seasonal selections of contemporary American cuisine, interlaced with Italian and French influences that will please all who visit! Being located in historic Hockessin, DE, our cozy restaurant will make you feel right at home.; Whether you sit at the bar, in our fireplace room, or with a view of the kitchen!• Our Signature dishes include:- Pumpkin Mushroom Soup - Shrimp Léjon- Kennett Square Stuffed Mushrooms- House-made Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes- Fresh Fish- Featured Game- Featured Steaks • The Back Burner is the perfect choice for celebrating all occasions. We offer passion, perfection, and unsurpassed quality in everything we do.Our private Fire Place Room can accommodate groups from 15-28 people. • Featuring Nightly Specials & Daily Happy Hour! Call For Larger Groups• For additional info, please contact our Dining Room Manager at 302-239-2314 or email: event@backburner.com
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4. La Verona
4.8
Exceptional(1871)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Kennett Square
Booked 13 times today
La Verona is run by a family that is loyal to its customers. We want to ensure that every time you come in you feel part of something special. Our attention to detail goes from selecting the finest and freshest ingredients, to the careful preparation of our dishes. Our chefs and wait staff look forward to giving you an exceptional dining experience. Our menu is within the scope of "Cucina Classica": the menu will strive to highlight the north region of Italy and seasonal variations for which Italian cuisine is celebrated. Here at La Verona we make it the way you like. Our Private room makes your party special and enjoyable. Let us spoil you.
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5. Trattoria La Tavola
4.7
Exceptional(561)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Kennett Square
Booked 16 times today
Trattoria La Tavola is inspired by deeply rooted culinary tradition of Italy, enriched by the modern flavors that will teach you develop a sophisticated palate. We welcome you to try new Italian tastes as honored friends at our table. Pasta and bread made on sight, you can not miss this.
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6. Iron Hill Brewery - Newark
4.6
Exceptional(1543)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newark
Booked 11 times today
Welcome to Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant in Newark, where you'll find fresh handcrafted beers, creative yet informal New American Cuisine & friendly & attentive service in a casual, upscale atmosphere.We've been voted Best Overall Restaurant and Best Brewpub by the readers of Delaware Today. Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant is a non-smoking environment, with smoking allowed in designated outdoor areas only, however cigar & pipe smoking is prohibited. Reservations & "Call Aheads" are accepted for lunch & dinner seven days a week. We accept all major credit cards & are handicapped accessible.
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7. Hearth Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(65)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Kennett Square
Booked 17 times today
Seemlessly blending Mediterranean and coastal influences, hightlighting flavors from Italy, France, and beyond. Nestled in historic Kennett Square, neighboring Longwood Gardens.
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8. Vita Nova - University of Delaware
4.8
Exceptional(648)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Newark
VITA NOVA IS CLOSED FOR THE SUMMER. WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING OUR GUESTS FOR THE FALL SEMESTER! Vita Nova is the signature student-operated restaurant which is part of the Hospitality Business Management program at the University of Delaware.Vita Nova features a "Best of Delaware" award-winning lunch buffet Tues-Fri and elegant fine dining Wed-Fri during the fall and spring semesters. For lunch, the students offer fresh, local dishes including gourmet salads, soups, pastas, entrees, fire-roasted flatbreads, cheese board and mini sweets. The five-course dinner begins with a fusion-inspired appetizer trio and choice of salad, followed by intermezzo and your choice of entrée. The evening ends on a sweet note with a decadent dessert. Thank you for your support and being an important part of our unique student learning experience!
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9. Floga Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(727)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Kennett Square
Booked 8 times today
Floga Bistro in Kennett Square exudes a passion for the culinary arts that is easily seen and appreciated. Serving up classic bistro cuisine, Floga Bistro provides a casual and relaxed setting with indoor seating (outdoor seating is now closed) for enjoying conversation with friends. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Floga offers delivery service, is completely BYOB, and has a catering menu. Floga Bistro can also host up to 40 guests for private parties. Due to limited space, reservations from November through January have a set time for dining at our restaurant. Guest’s tables are reserved for 1 hour for parties of 2 to 3, 1 hour and thirty minutes for parties of 4 to 6, and one hour and forty-five minutes for parties of 7+. Customer notice: We offer both a card and cash price! All card transactions are subject to a 3.99% technology fee. Pay with cash and save!
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10. Capers & Lemons
4.8
Exceptional(2168)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Greenville
Booked 42 times today
Capers & Lemons, is a restaurant serving modern versions of classic Italian fare. The dining room at Capers & Lemons seamlessly blends old and new into something all its own. The lighting and colors of the dining room evoke the sense of a classic Italian restaurant, while the decor is distinctly contemporary making diners realize this restaurant has its own vision. Many traditional Italian dishes can be found, with a small modern twist. Bright and flavorful antipasti, Wood-fire cooked pizzas, and hearty pastas are all here. Finally, stop in at happy hour to enjoy beer, wine or some signature cocktails. **A NOTE FROM THE RESTAURANT**Reservations are not required. We welcome walk-ins.Please contact us directly at 302-256-0524, if the desired reservation time is unavailable or the party size is larger than 6.Patio requests are acknowledged but not guaranteed. Even when requesting outdoor seating, we may have to accommodate you in our main dining room.

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