Seafood Restaurants in Wilmington, DE

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Wilmington, Delaware is popular for tax-free shopping and is a retreat for history buffs, music lovers and adventure seekers. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in 14 miles of trails offered at the Brandywine State Park. The trails are ideal for walking and wildlife observation and present scenic beauty for amateur and professional photographers. The city also boasts a diverse culinary scene and offers plenty of choices to tantalize your taste buds. Wilmington is home to several popular eateries, including seafood restaurants.

Harry's Seafood Grill

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Located on Wilmington's Riverfront, Harry's Seafood Grill is chic and elegant, serving fresh-quality seafood. Highly acclaimed by local food critics and magazines, Harry's Seafood is one of the must-visit restaurants in Wilmington. "County Line" magazine dubbed it "The Best of Best" in 2009.

Diners can indulge in award-winning crab cakes, sumptuous lobsters, innovative seafood dishes and martinis. The Lunch menu features soups, appetizers and an oyster bar, along with a prix-fixe two-course meal. Dinner fare presents the catch of the day. Patrons can opt for fire-roasted mahi mahi, blackened amberjack, crab cakes and oven-roasted rockfish. Harry's Seafood Grill offers over 75 varieties of popular wines.

Harry's Seafood Grill
101 S. Market St.
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 777-1500
harrys-savoy.com

Feby's Fishery

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Awarded "The Best of Delaware" in 2009 by "Delaware Today," Feby's Fishery has served the Wilmington area since 1974. This casual restaurant serves lunch and dinner and has a full-service bar. Weekly specials are available. Seafood appetizers include shrimp cocktail, raw clams, stuffed mushrooms and grilled sea scallops. For entrées patrons can choose from bay scallops, Maryland-style crab cakes and fried seafood platters. Lighter and healthier fare includes steamed seafood. Feby's Fishery also serves live Maine lobsters for dinner. The "Little Pirates" menu is available for young diners.

Feby's Fishery
3701 Lancaster Pike
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 998-9501
febysfishery.com

Deep Blue Bar & Grill

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"Deep Blue is a seafood restaurant with a very happening bar, and located in the downtown area of Wilmington," says the restaurant's website. The contemporary and sophisticated restaurant is located minutes away from Delaware Theatre Company, Grand Opera House and The Playhouse.

Deep Blue offers lunch, dinner, a raw bar, dessert and a happy hour menu. For dinner, patrons can treat themselves to blackened yellow-fin tuna, crispy rainbow trout and grilled swordfish. Sides include Virginia ham and hash browns, saffron mussel risotto and roasted asparagus.
Deep Blue's extensive wine list features popular wines from Austria, Germany, Southern France, Italy and the U.S.

Deep Blue Bar & Grill
111 W.11th St.
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 777-2040
deepbluebarandgrill.com

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