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1. Bardea Food & Drink
4.6
Exceptional(2778)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Wilmington
Booked 29 times today
Bardea (pronounced bar-DAY-ah), meaning "the goddess of food and drink" in Italian, is a stunning 120-seat restaurant located in historic downtown Wilmington, Delaware. We proudly showcase innovative Modern American cuisine rooted in Italian tradition, reimagined with global flavors and playful nostalgia that captures the energy of downtown Wilmington and brings the community together through food and drink. Chef Antimo DiMeo utilizes ingredients from local Delaware Valley farms and purveyors, and offers a diverse selection of inventive dishes that celebrate Italian cuisine through reimagined interpretations.. Recognized as a 2019 semifinalist for the James Beard Foundation's "Best New Restaurant" award, Bardea offers an exceptional dining experience. Guests can additionally enjoy private dining, catering services, and our vibrant outdoor seating area featuring live music on weekends.
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2. Bardea Steak
4.6
Exceptional(1218)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Wilmington
Booked 31 times today
We're serious about snacks and steaks. Named the #49 Best Steakhouse in North America, Bardea Steak is a modern steakhouse from James Beard-nominated Chef Antimo DiMeo in downtown Wilmington, Delaware. Our collaboration with artisanal farmers brings you exceptional cuts from both familiar and rare breeds. Chef Antimo DiMeo extends his creativity beyond meat, indulge in inventive snacks from land and sea, explore globally inspired dishes, and sip on creative cocktails alongside a Wine Spectator-recognized wine program. Join us at the crossroads of tradition and innovation for a distinctive dining experience.
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3. La Fia
4.9
Exceptional(2356)
$$$$
• Farm-to-table • Wilmington
Booked 14 times today
Travel down historic Market Street towards the Riverfront in Wilmington, Delaware and you will find La Fia Bistro. La Fia is an intimate dinner destination in a historic building located on the corner of 5th and Market. Chef Dwain Kalup's menu utlizes carefully sourced ingredients reflecting the seasons, local region and local farms. The menu at La Fia features small plates, pastas and creative entrees. Our cheese and charcuterie is one of a kind and not to be missed! Due to the small size of our restaurant we allow 2 hours for guests to enjoy their dining experience. If you feel you need more time please reach out to us directly.
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4. Ezme
4.8
Exceptional(118)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Wilmington
Booked 23 times today
Located at 625 N. Market Street in the heart of Wilmington, directly across from Bardea Food & Drink, Ezme is the newest concept from Chef Antimo DiMeo and the Bardea Restaurant Group. Inspired by travels through Turkey, Greece, and the Aegean Coast, Ezme celebrates the vibrant flavors and warm hospitality of the coastal Mediterranean.The menu is centered around fire-driven cooking, bright herbs, spice, citrus, and seasonal ingredients, offering both à la carte dining and curated tasting menu experiences. Thoughtfully paired wines and craft cocktails complete an energetic, transportive dining experience designed for gathering, sharing, and lingering late into the evening.*Valet parking is available starting at 5PM for $21.* (Located across the street)
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5. Columbus Inn
4.7
Exceptional(2747)
$$$$
• American • Wilmington
Booked 12 times today
Columbus Inn has been reborn as a contemporary bar/restaurant that combines the best of both the old and new. Featuring seasonal Modern American menus with an extensive selection of wine, beer, and craft cocktails.Online Ordering and Delivery Options available through our website: www.ColumbusInn.net
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6. Roost Pub & Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(164)
$$$$
• Pub • Wilmington
Booked 18 times today
Roost Pub & Kitchen is a welcoming neighborhood pub from Bardea Restaurant Group in downtown Wilmington. Serving elevated comfort food, creative cocktails, and an expansive beer selection, Roost is made for everything from an easy weeknight dinner to catching the game with friends. With plenty of TVs throughout the restaurant, a lively bar, Sunday brunch, and approachable chef-driven dishes, Roost brings Bardea's culinary perspective to the classic neighborhood pub experience.
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7. Blackwall Barn & Lodge Wilmington
4.4
Awesome(341)
$$$$
• American • Winterthur
Booked 50 times today
There’s nothing quite like enjoying a meal made with locally sourced ingredients while surrounded by the peacefulness of a countryside setting. The simplicity of rustic dining is refreshing, as it focuses on natural flavors and wholesome ingredients. Every bite is bursting with flavor and nutrient rich goodness. Not only does this type of cuisine satisfy our taste buds, it also provides us with a healthier and more sustainable way of eating.
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8. Eclipse Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(1392)
$$$$
• Contemporary French / American • Wilmington
Booked 12 times today
Enjoy cozy but energetic dining at Eclipse Bistro. It offers a chic, small and intimate dining room with brick walls, soft lighting and wood furnishings, creating a warm and sophisticated ambiance, making it a great place for a first date or business luncheon. Its diverse menu offers something for most diners. Eclipse Bistro is open for both lunch and dinner during the week, and for dinner only on Saturday and Sunday.**A NOTE FROM THE RESTAURANT**Reservations are not required. We welcome walk-ins.Please contact us directly at 302-658-1588, if desired reservation time is unavailable or a party size is larger than 6.
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9. Piccolina Toscana
4.9
Exceptional(1482)
$$$$
• Italian • Wilmington
Booked 14 times today
Piccolina Toscana is open Monday-Saturday for dinner at 5:00. We have ample socially distanced tables as well and a heated patio. The Lounge opens at 4 each day with Happy Hour from 4-6. Open late on the weekends. Toscana to Go is open from 10am-8pm every day. Online Ordering is available as is Home Delivery, Curbside Pickup. Toscana Catering is planning Covid compliant events as well as "post-Covid" 2021 events at all of our beautiful and unique Catering Venues.
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10. Crow Bar - Trolley Square
4.9
Exceptional(89)
$$$$
• Global, International • Wilmington
Booked 5 times today
Global menu of chef inspired small plates, entrees and pizza. Inspired and creative cocktails, 12 beers on draught and a lively dining room in the Trolley Square neighborhood!

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Visit Paul Bunyan's Animal Land, a beloved family attraction, to discover delightful dining options just a stroll away. Where to Eat Near Paul Bunyan's Animal Land? The nearby culinary scene is vibrant and varied, catering to every palate. Enjoy casual American dining, where you can savor handcrafted beers and delicious, innovative dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. For something a bit upscale, consider an Italian experience featuring seasonal ingredients and mouthwatering pasta creations, or indulge in farm-to-table fare that emphasizes fresh, locally-sourced produce. With such diverse cuisine styles surrounding Paul Bunyan's Animal Land, your meal can be as adventurous or as cozy as you desire. Whether winding down after a day of fun or gearing up for more adventure, nearby restaurants have something for everyone.

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