26 Best Spicy Food Restaurants In Wilmington

26 restaurants available nearby

1. Cafe Mezzanotte

4.5

$$$$

• Italian • Wilmington

Booked 3 times today

Located in Downtown Wilmington, Cafe Mezzanotte has built a reputation as Delaware's premier spot to enjoy classically prepared Pan-Mediterranean & Italian cuisine. We offer an intimate atmosphere with servers who attend to each diner with exceptional care. Whether you are looking for a romantic evening, hosting a large corporate gathering, or a casual night out, all of us at Cafe Mezzanotte will cater to your needs.

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2. Bardea Food & Drink

new

4.8

Exceptional(1508)

$$$$

• Italian • Wilmington

Booked 12 times today

Bardea, pronounced: bar-DAY-ah, is the Italian term for "the goddess of food and drink." The stunning, 120-seat restaurant utilizes ingredients from local Delaware Valley farms and purveyors, and features modern interpretations of traditional Italian and Mediterranean dishes. In 2019, Bardea Food & Drink received a semifinalist nomination in the James Beard Foundation’s “Best New Restaurant” category.

3. Columbus Inn

4.7

Exceptional(1920)

$$$$

• American • Wilmington

Columbus Inn has been reborn as a contemporary bar/restaurant that combines the best of both the old and new. Featuring seasonal Modern American menus with an extensive selection of wine, beer, and craft cocktails.Online Ordering and Delivery Options available through our website: www.ColumbusInn.net

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4. Banks' Seafood Kitchen & Raw Bar

4.4

Awesome(3628)

$$$$

• Seafood • Wilmington

Banks' Seafood Kitchen & Raw Bar is a casual, upscale seafood eatery & hot spot on the river. Adjacent to the Riverwalk, Banks' Seafood Kitchen & Raw Bar has become THE place for lunch, dinner, cocktails, and late night in the City of Wilmington. The chic atmosphere, fresh raw bar, award-winning crab cakes, outstanding lobsters, and other imaginatively prepared seafood, great martinis, and 50 wines by the glass are some of the keys to an exciting experience.

5. La Fia

4.8

Exceptional(1680)

$$$$

• Farm-to-table • Wilmington

Booked 8 times today

Travel down historic Market Street towards the Riverfront in Wilmington, Delaware and you will find La Fia Bistro. La Fia is an intimate dinner destination in a historic building located on the corner of 5th and Market. Chef Dwain Kalup's menu utlizes carefully sourced ingredients reflecting the seasons, local region and local farms. The menu at La Fia features small plates, pastas and creative entrees. Our cheese and charcuterie is one of a kind and not to be missed! Due to the small size of our restaurant we allow 2 hours for guests to enjoy their dining experience. If you feel you need more time please reach out to us directly.

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6. Santa Fe Mexican Grill-Wilmington

4.6

Exceptional(215)

$$$$

• Mexican • Wilmington

Booked 5 times today

We Welcome you to Santa Fe Mexican Grill. Our award winning casual Mexican restaurant brings traditional flavors in a modern, vibrant yet comfortable atmosphere. Since March 2003, our culinary team has offered creative and thoughtful dishes influenced by the regions of Oaxaca and Mexico city “El D.F.” alongside some family recipes from their home state like Puebla and Jalisco. Moles, Tlayudas, Chimichangas, Tacos al Pastor, and creative guacamoles made to order are at the center of the stage. Our cocktail list incorporates some trendy ingredients, relevant tequilas, and a very exciting Mezcal cocktail list. Our mission is to exceed all of your expectations and become your number one choice to unwind after a long workday or celebrate a special occasion with friends or family.We cannot wait to meet you!

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7. Pizza By Elizabeths

4.7

Exceptional(1136)

$$$$

• Pizzeria • Wilmington

Booked 22 times today

Enjoy elegantly casual dining with deliciously healthy pizzas, gourmet salads, luscious desserts - all made fresh on the premises daily from the highest quality ingredients. Join us for a dining experience that's unforgettable - just like our favorite Elizabeths.

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8. Iron Hill Brewery - Wilmington

4.3

Awesome(1750)

$$$$

• American • Wilmington

Booked 15 times today

Welcome to Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, where you'll find fine handcrafted beers, creative yet informal cuisine, and friendly, attentive service in a casual, upscale atmosphere. We're passionate about producing distinctive, full-flavored handcrafted beers, accompanied by fresh–from–scratch New American cuisine in a comfortable, casual atmosphere. Our goal has always been to provide food and beer that is inspired, consistently crafted and presented by a knowledgeable and courteous service staff.

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9. Krazy Kat's at The Inn at Montchanin Village

4.5

Awesome(2255)

$$$$

• Farm-to-table • Wilmington

Booked 7 times today

Krazy Kat's Restaurant is housed in a renovated blacksmith shop, complete with one of the original forges. It is known as much for its creative cuisine as its whimsical décor, which features tiger-print chairs and portraits of military-garbed cats and dogs. The Restaurant seats 60 between the Main Dining Room and the Sun Room. Serving dinner daily and brunch on Saturday and Sunday. Business casual attire. Dinner reservations are appreciated. Call (302) 888-4200.

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10. El Camino Mexican Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(484)

$$$$

• Mexican • Wilmington

Bright, engaging So. Cal. chill gives way to PDG’s spin on imaginative Mexican fare. Inviting aesthetic peppered with pops of color and a contemporary comfort. Fresh and fun cocktail offerings are anchored by a selection of over 100 tequilas and mescals, while a refreshingly eager and excited service team round out our newest North Wilmington offering. **A NOTE FROM THE RESTAURANT**Reservations are not required. We welcome walk-ins.Please contact us directly at 302-543-4245, if desired reservation time is unavailable or a party size is larger than 6.

Best Spicy Food Restaurants in Wilmington

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26 restaurants available nearby

1. Cafe Mezzanotte

2. Bardea Food & Drink

3. Columbus Inn

4. Banks' Seafood Kitchen & Raw Bar

5. La Fia

6. Santa Fe Mexican Grill-Wilmington

7. Pizza By Elizabeths

8. Iron Hill Brewery - Wilmington

9. Krazy Kat's at The Inn at Montchanin Village

10. El Camino Mexican Kitchen