Food and drink: Burger Battle nears sellout, Squisito opens in Christiana, Rosenfeld’s closes...

The 9th  Delaware Burger Battle is nearly sold out. The event returns on Aug. 27 to Rockford Park. Before its Covid hiatus, the  2019 Battle broke...

UDairy Creamery recalls some ice cream flavors

UDairy Creamery has been informed by a supplier of what it described as a "potential ingredient quality issue" in select ice cream products.  The...

Food and drink: Capriotti’s and pizza?, Brazilian steakhouse heading to mall area

The long-shuttered Don Pablo's near Christiana Mall  has been seeing visits from contractors. Now we know why,. A sign is up for CS, short for...

Korean fried chicken restaurant chain Bonchon opens Newark location

A Newark outpost of Korean fried chicken chain Bonchon has opened at The Grove, the former College Square shopping center. Bonchon has 385 ...

University of Delaware brings back indoor masking

Citing a growing number of Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations in Delaware and areas over the past week, the University of Delaware is reinstating its masking...

Kitchen Collective holds opening ceremony

On Thursday, Riverfront Ministries and Wilmington Alliance, in partnership with Grace Church, marked the opening of its commercial kitchen facilities for the newly-formed Wilmington...

Food & Drink – Maiale closes cafe, keeps food truck; Azteca’s birria; City Restaurant...

Owner Billy Rawstrom and Susan Rawstrom announced via Facebook and website that the restaurant side of Maiale on Lancaster Avenue just outside Wilmington...

Food & Drink: A toast to Gambrinus; Zelensky-Ukraine brews take center stage; Liquid...

This year, with pandemic restrictions lifted, the Friends of Gambrinus is encouraging in-person celebrations of Delaware’s King Gambrinus Day, April 11, in tap and...

Food and drink: Ocean View Brewing opens, Fork + Flask closing; Friday-only bar at...

Fork+Flask is closing its doors after an 18-year run. In a social media post, parent company La Vida Hospitality wrote that An opportunity has arisen...

Delaware January jobless rate holds steady at 4.8%

Delaware’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in January 2022 stood at 4.8%, unchanged from December 2021.  Employment growth and the unemployment rate continue to remain well...

Beer and spirits: Brewing for Ukraine, Dogfish Head’s whiskey, Thompson Island’s offers winning homebrew

Craig Wensell, CEO-head brewer at Wilmington Brew Works, followed the news coming out of Ukraine. When reports were published in late February that...

Food & Drink: 2 chefs named James Beard semi-finalists; Blue Coast heads north...

The James Beard Awards announced two Delaware chefs as regional semi-finalists for the Mid-Atlantic Region. The region includes the District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland,...

Restaurant notes – Bonchon to Newark; Deep Blue name returns; Bardea opens taqueria; New...

Barda is adding a taqueria to its restaurant and food hall offerings. Opening at DECO, the food emporium in the Hotel Du Pont building downtown...

Report outlines struggles facing Delaware restaurants

A report from the Delaware Restaurant Association indicates that the industry is still struggling with a Covid-19 surge, inflation, reduced sales, a labor...

Business people: Jan. 31, 2022

New State Chamber board members  The Delaware  State Chamber of Commerce announced the following new members of its board of directors. - Catherine M. Bassett, Mountaire...

Trending – Food and drink: Wilmington chef event a hit, Bayard House sold;...

Despite scattered criticism about the cost of events that had a per-diner cost of up to $275, all but one of Wilmington's celebrity chef...

Food and Drink – Newark Restaurant Week, Wilmington dining deal, Bardea Steak, ‘most anticipated’,...

Downtown Wilmington has a dining deal in the New Year that only requires a cellphone. Between now and March 31, you can dine or carryout...

Cocktails to go would become permanent under House bill

Delaware House Speaker Pete Schwartzkopf has introduced a bill to make to-go cocktails and expanded outdoor dining permanent. The bill would remove a sunset provision...

Guest view: Time for Delaware to join 47 states that allow wine shipping

By Lyndon Yearick Yearick is a Republican State Representative representing areas that include Camden-Wyoming in Kent County If you recently tried to have a winery...

Fieri’s ‘ghost kitchen’ most-viewed story in 2021

Guy Fieri's ghost kitchen was the most viewed story so far this year in Delaware Business Now. The Flavortown concept uses locations of existing...
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