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Newark Deli & Bagels: Tasty Sandwiches and More

January 8, 2015 by

Newark locals know that for a quick and tasty meal, Newark Deli & Bagels is a dependable choice. This award-winning deli is a local favorite for morning meals on the go. Pick up a toasted blueberry bagel with walnut cinnamon cream cheese spread on top, or pick up a dozen to share at the office. For a more substantial breakfast, try adding sausage, cheese and a fried egg to an onion bagel for a mouth-watering breakfast sandwich.

Newark Deli & Bagel is also a popular lunch destination, and it's easy to understand why once you bite into a sandwich piled high with your choice of pastrami, shaved ham, or grilled turkey. Salads, soups, and burgers are also available, so there's something to fit everyone's tastes. Free Wi-Fi makes it convenient to catch up on your email while eating in the deli, and an online ordering system makes it easy to get your food quickly when you're on the go.

Newark Deli & Bagels
36 East Main Street
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 266-7150
www.newarkdeliandbagels.com
www.yelp.com/biz/newark-deli-and-bagels-newark

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Sushi Sumo: Traditional Japanese Cuisine With a Special Twist

November 6, 2014 by

Newark's Sushi Sumo serves classic Japanese dishes in a sleek, contemporary space. You'll find all the typical sushi rolls you expect, like spicy tuna rolls and dragon rolls, but regulars say you should pay special attention to the chef's special sushi menu, which changes each month and features the restaurant's most unique sushi creations. On the special menu you'll find items like spicy crunchy salmon with cucumber and avocado or black pepper tuna with shiitake mushroom. If raw fish just isn’t your thing, don’t worry. Sushi Sumo features teriyaki and bento box menu with lots of delicious cooked options.

No matter what you decide to order, Yelp reviewers note that the Sushi Sumo staff is especially attentive, doing things like offering a warm damp towel to clean your hands, and in one case, actually opening the restaurant half an hour early to accommodate some customers who mistakenly arrived before the restaurant’s official opening time.

Sushi Sumo
2653 Kirkwood Highway
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 366-1188
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www.yelp.com/biz/sushi-sumo-newark

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Brio Tuscan Grille: Savor the Taste of Italy

October 23, 2014 by

When you're in the mood for authentic Italian specialties, try the Brio Tuscan Grille. This Newark restaurant serves all the familiar Italian fare favorites, like grilled chicken with fresh basil pesto atop a bed of angel hair pasta. Yelp reviewers say the food is genuinely Italian, the atmosphere is warm and friendly, and the service is quick and efficient.

Brio is also a popular spot for brunch, so consider visiting on the weekend to try favorites like the berries and cream French toast topped with honey, cinnamon, and sweet cream cheese or the eggs Benedict served with ham and a house-made biscuit. Brio also offers a number of specialty menus for diners with unique needs, including gluten free, low-fat, and kid friendly versions.

Brio Tuscan Grille
305 Christiana Mall Road
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 368-1448
brioitalian.com/christiana_mall.html
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Banh Mi Boy: Traditional Vietnamese Sandwiches in Newark

September 25, 2014 by

Banh mi is a spiced Vietnamese sandwich packed with ingredients that can range from barbecued pork to tofu, and Banh Mi Boy brings the full range of possibilities to Newark locals. This family owned sandwich shop focuses on combining quality, fresh ingredients and traditional flavors.

If it's your first time in the shop, try the original banh mi sandwich, made with seasoned pork and topped with pickled daikon, carrots, cucumber and house-made spicy mayo on crusty French bread. If you're familiar with Vietnamese food and enjoy pho, you'll probably like the pho-inspired version of banh mi, which includes beef, basil, onions, and just a hint of lime. Vegetarian sandwiches are available, as are summer rolls and salads for those who prefer lighter fare.

Don't forget to try the rich and creamy Vietnamese coffee, or one of the fun bubble teas complete with chewy tapioca pearls!

Banh Mi Boy
209 E. Main Street
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 525-6145
www.banhmiboy.com
www.yelp.com/biz/banh-mi-boy-newark

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The Wood Fired Pizza Shop: Feed Your Pizza Craving

September 4, 2014 by

The Wood Fired Pizza Shop started its life as a traveling pizza oven housed in a red Ford F250, serving private parties and farmers' markets around northern Delaware. Today, Newark residents have the pleasure of eating at the Wood Fired Pizza Shop's first brick-and-mortar location.

This new eatery has an expanded menu that includes a range of snacks and appetizers, like pesto cheese bread and house-made pickles in small-batch varieties like curried cauliflower, garlic and jalapeno carrots, and deviled beans. Of course, pizzas are still the main thing at the Wood Fired Pizza Shop, and you shouldn't miss the shop’s signature pies that include fresh mozzarella with basil, tomato sauce, and roasted garlic oil, or the veggie primo piled high with roasted red peppers, sweet onions, mushrooms, and mozzarella over tomato sauce. All pizzas are cooked in a handmade imported Italian oven to achieve their characteristic crispy, slightly charred crust.

The Wood Fired Pizza Shop
140 East Cleveland Avenue
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 737-2135
wfpshop.com
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Ole Tapas Lounge & Restaurant: Newark Small Plates

August 28, 2014 by

Newark's Ole Tapas Lounge & Restaurant features a warm, stylish ambiance and a tasty roster of small plates to share at your table. Order a refreshing pitcher of Sangria or a cocktail and begin your meal with something savory and delicious like Gambas ala Plancha – shrimp with tomato cumin sauce & polenta, Boquerones – white Spanish anchovies, Pulpo – grilled octopus with smoked paprika, or Solomio – grilled beef tenderloin.

Ole offers plenty of options for vegetarians like Lentejas Morunas – lentils with curry & yogurt, Tortilla Espanola – potato & onion omelet, and Queso Frito – manchego cheese puffs. Bocatas and Cocas are sandwiches and flatbreads that come with a flavorful array of fillings and toppings. If you like sweets, try to save room for a tantalizing dessert like Flan de Coco – coconut flan, or Pastel de Chocolate – molten chocolate cake.

Located just a short distance from Christina Mill, Ole Tapas Lounge is open every day.

Ole Tapas Lounge & Restaurant
1126 Capitol Trail
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 224-9378
http://www.oletapaslounge.com/
http://www.yelp.com/biz/ole-tapas-lounge-and-restaurant-newark

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Home Grown Cafe: Fine Food and Drink in Newark, Delaware

August 7, 2014 by

What’s not to love about a friendly little spot with live music, tasty libations, and flavorful food? Plenty of folks enjoy Home Grown Cafe for these reasons and more.

Visit the Home Grown Tavern during happy hour for drink specials, such as $3 cocktails and $4 glasses of wine. The huge roster of micro-brewed beer offers a number of choices, including some brews you may rarely find elsewhere. If you'd like a bite to eat, you can't go wrong with the Buffalo chicken empanadas, crab fondue, or baked spinach spread.

One of the great things about this restaurant is its wide selection of meatless options. There's pad Thai and baked macaroni and cheese, as well as the roasted vegetable burger, the crispy pumpkin ravioli, and the falafel sandwich.

Want to visit this Newark eatery? The Home Grown Cafe is open every day, in a spot not too far from Christina Mill.

Home Grown Cafe
126 E. Main Street
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 266-6993
homegrowncafe.com

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Argilla Brewing Company: Tasty Brews & Popular Pizza

July 29, 2014 by

The Argilla Brewing Company proves that big things really do come in small packages. As the smallest micro-brewery in Delaware, Argilla Brewing Company still produces some of the best handcrafted brews in the area. Not bad for an establishment that started out as a take-out pizzeria!

Come on in and have a seat at the bar, where you’ll always find a number of traditional and seasonal beers, brewed on site. You may just find a favorite, and there’s always something new to try. Have a seat in the dining area and enjoy the pizza that made the original Pietro’s Pizza a popular spot. There’s also lots of other pub grub that will pair well with whatever beer you choose.

Visit Argilla's website to learn more about this local gastropub!

Argilla Brewing Company
2667 Kirkwood Highway
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 731-8200
http://www.yelp.com/biz/argilla-brewing-co-newark

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