Savor the Season: Outdoor Dining Delights Near The Avenue Inn & Spa
As the sun graces Rehoboth Beach with its warm embrace, there's no better time to indulge in the coastal culinary scene. Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner under the stars or a casual lunch with ocean breezes, Rehoboth Beach offers an array of outdoor dining options to complement your stay at The Avenue Inn & Spa.

The Blue Hen – A Culinary Gem at The Avenue Inn & Spa
Nestled within The Avenue Inn & Spa, The Blue Hen invites guests to experience a delightful fusion of flavors in a relaxed setting. Our outdoor patio, adorned with a cozy fire pit, provides the perfect ambiance for savoring boutique wines, fresh oysters, and seasonal specialties—all just a block from the beach.
Back Porch Café – A Taste of Global Fusion
A short stroll from the hotel, Back Porch Café offers an eclectic menu of global fusion dishes. Dine al fresco on one of their two outdoor decks and enjoy specialties like scallops, lobster, and their signature flaming coffee, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Rehoboth Avenue.
Somewhere – Tropical Vibes and Creative Cocktails
For a laid-back experience with a tropical twist, head to Somewhere on Baltimore Avenue. Their outdoor “Oasis” features lush greenery and a sandy floor, creating a beachy retreat where you can sip on espresso martinis and enjoy brunch favorites, tacos, and street snacks.
Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats – For Foodies & Beer Lovers
No visit to Rehoboth Beach is complete without stopping by Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats, a local favorite just a short walk from The Avenue Inn & Spa. This beloved brewpub serves up innovative craft beers and a creative menu full of wood-grilled dishes, hearty sandwiches, and fresh coastal fare. Enjoy your meal and pint on their outdoor patio where the atmosphere buzzes with energy and live music often fills the air. It’s a must-visit spot for foodies and beer lovers alike looking to savor the true taste of Rehoboth.
At The Avenue Inn & Spa, we’re delighted to be at the heart of Rehoboth Beach’s vibrant dining scene. Whether you’re enjoying a meal at The Blue Hen or exploring nearby eateries, the flavors of the coast are just steps away.
Ready to plan your culinary adventure?
Visit avenueinn.com to book your stay and discover more about our favorite local dining spots.
This post was inspired by Delaware Today’s Where to Enjoy Outdoor Dining at the Delaware Beaches.