Cuisine
SeafoodRecent Reviews
Henlopen City Oyster House
It was my wife's birthday and it was our first time here.
Wine menu is kind of peculiar, not a lot of brands most people will recognize.
The manager said the buy from small vineyards.
So it will be hit our miss on the wine.
Food was outstanding except for the oyseters Rockefeller,
For some reason it was a lot of breading and no chese?
Very bland.
Cheese board excellent
Oysters excellent
Clams excellent
Shrimp excellent
Dessert excellent
Service excellent
Its the best seafood I have had in Rehoboth Beach so far.
Wine menu is kind of peculiar, not a lot of brands most people will recognize.
The manager said the buy from small vineyards.
So it will be hit our miss on the wine.
Food was outstanding except for the oyseters Rockefeller,
For some reason it was a lot of breading and no chese?
Very bland.
Cheese board excellent
Oysters excellent
Clams excellent
Shrimp excellent
Dessert excellent
Service excellent
Its the best seafood I have had in Rehoboth Beach so far.
David G.
1780362913
4
5
Henlopen City Oyster House
This was our first time here and three of us had an enjoyable luncheon. Service was excellent and it is a comfortable setting. Furthermore, prices are reasonable and it has a large menu. The oyster stew was very good and my po Boy was excellent. The mahi mahi accompanying the salad was very good as well. I am giving this restaurant a 4 rather than a 5 because the salads were bland. They need more vegetables and more exciting salad dressing. It would have been great if bread was also served.
Babette Leshinsky
1765072177
4
5
Henlopen City Oyster House
Henlopen City Oyster House: A Coastal Gem Worth Craving
From the moment we sat down, everything just clicked — prompt service, warm atmosphere, and a menu that knew exactly what it was doing.
We shared seared scallops, creamy clam chowder, two rounds of ultra-fresh oysters, and the standout: lobster mac and cheese, rich and indulgent in all the right ways. Every dish felt thoughtful, fresh, and full of flavor.
Prices were reasonable for the quality, and the experience left us already planning our return in the off-season. This place is more than a dinner spot — it’s one you’ll keep thinking about long after the last bite.
From the moment we sat down, everything just clicked — prompt service, warm atmosphere, and a menu that knew exactly what it was doing.
We shared seared scallops, creamy clam chowder, two rounds of ultra-fresh oysters, and the standout: lobster mac and cheese, rich and indulgent in all the right ways. Every dish felt thoughtful, fresh, and full of flavor.
Prices were reasonable for the quality, and the experience left us already planning our return in the off-season. This place is more than a dinner spot — it’s one you’ll keep thinking about long after the last bite.
Mariah Belgrod
1756762768
5
5
Henlopen City Oyster House
Modal title