Delaware Beaches Seafood Spot Named One Of The Best In US for 2024
Here in Delaware and specifically down at Delaware beaches seafood spots are easy to find. We have tons of dining options when it comes to seafood.
The state of Delaware is most known for crab when it comes to seafood. According to eregulations.com, the blue crab is common in all the tidal waters of Delaware. It is a popular recreational resource and tops the list of the State’s economically important marine fish and shellfish.
So, when Yelp released their Top 100 Seafood Spots for 2024, it was no surprise that one Delaware spot made it on the list.
Delaware Beaches Seafood Spot Named One Of The Best In US for 2024
The one Delaware spot making this year’s list, coming in at #33 is Henlopen City Oyster House in Rehoboth Beach. They operate with a motto of “when you eat, eat good food.” A quick look at their menu has my mouth watering. You’ll find traditional items like Oyster shooters, Old Bay Shrimp, Oysters Rockefeller, Clams Casino among a host of other seafood platters.
Located at 50 Wilmington Avenue Rehoboth Beach, Delaware 19971. Henlopen City Oyster House is open Monday thru Saturdays starting at noon and is closed on Sundays.
Here are the other seafood restaurants in neighboring states also making the list:
- #39 Thames Street Oyster House, Baltimore, Maryland
- #59 Barbera Seafood Market, Atlantic City, New Jersey
- #66 Atlantic Offshore Fishery, Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey
- #74 Salt Seafood & Oyster Bar, New Brunswick, New Jersey
- #75 Uncle Vinnie’s Clam Bar, Raritan, New Jersey
- #88 Off The Hook, Warrendale, Pennsylvania
- #94 Sal and Sons, Baltimore, Maryland
How The List Was Decided
In order to put this list together, Yelp took to reviews on their site mentioning seafood. They then ranked those spots against factors such as number and quality of rankings over the last 20+ years. All restaurants also had to pass health inspection.
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