Guidebook for Kennett Square
Essentials
Hockessin Liquor
727 Ace Memorial DrBest selection, best prices
Sightseeing
Longwood Gardens
1001 Longwood Rdwhy not
Arts & Culture
Brandywine River Museum of Art
1 Hoffmans Mill RdWyeth
Winterthur Visitor's Center
5105 Kennett PikeFurniture
Food Scene
Okura Japanese Restaurant
703 Ace Memorial DrIt's good
Best Fish Tacos in the universe. Well priced. The salad bowls will make you wonder why you ever ate at a chain named after a pepper.
8 locals recommend
Michoacana Grill
201 S Union StBest Fish Tacos in the universe. Well priced. The salad bowls will make you wonder why you ever ate at a chain named after a pepper.
Lily Asian Cuisine
104 W State StExcellent Asian Fusion
Luigi's Cafe Pizza & Pasta
723 Ace Memorial DrSuper nice owner, great pizza. Forget those chains and get a real pie.
Pizza by Elizabeths
3801 Kennett PikeGood food, "lively" atmosphere. A bit pricey but worth it.
An institution in the area. Lots of "cool" patrons. Food is good. Eat in the bar for a casual meal and "people watching".
6 locals recommend
Buckley's Tavern
5812 Kennett PikeAn institution in the area. Lots of "cool" patrons. Food is good. Eat in the bar for a casual meal and "people watching".
Sovana Bistro
696 Unionville RdPricey. No reservations, excellent food
Keller's Eatery
119 W State StQuick, inexpensive, standard diner fare. Good eggs benedict on Sundays.
Downtown Hockessin- Food is acceptable, good bar. Good service, convenient.
6 Paupers Tavern & Restaurant
7465 Lancaster PikeDowntown Hockessin- Food is acceptable, good bar. Good service, convenient.
We have eaten here twice. Once a la carte, which was fabulous. Once on a day where there is only one offering (maybe Sunday). Not as great.
The House of William and Merry
1336 Old Lancaster PikeWe have eaten here twice. Once a la carte, which was fabulous. Once on a day where there is only one offering (maybe Sunday). Not as great.
Shopping
It's taken some time, but downtown Kennett has really come into its own in the past few years.
Historic Kennett Square
106 W State StIt's taken some time, but downtown Kennett has really come into its own in the past few years.
Drinks & Nightlife
Some great hand crafted beers. Good but limited menu. Wonderful staff. Decor is spartan but the vibe is very welcoming. Live music most evenings.
12 locals recommend
Kennett Brewing Company
109 South Broad StreetSome great hand crafted beers. Good but limited menu. Wonderful staff. Decor is spartan but the vibe is very welcoming. Live music most evenings.