Where every guest is treated like family
At Washington Street Ale House, we are dedicated to providing a unique and enjoyable dining experience for our guests. Located in the heart of Wilmington, Delaware's business district, we specialize in great food and handcrafted beers. With an extensive selection of local microbrews and over 24 taps, we are the neighborhood bar & restaurant in the city of Wilmington.
Our Menus
Our menus offer a wide range of delicious pub fare, from classic burgers and sandwiches to mouthwatering pasta dishes and salads. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, we have something to satisfy your taste buds. From classic comfort food to innovative twists on traditional favorites, our chefs use only the freshest ingredients to craft dishes that are sure to please.
Happy Hour
Join us every day from 4pm-6pm for our Happy Hour special. Enjoy $1 off draft beers, $1 off select cocktails, and $8 off our famous Big Fish Burgers. It's the perfect time to relax and unwind with friends, enjoy a drink, or grab a quick bite to eat.
Join Our Team
We're always looking for talented and enthusiastic individuals to join our team. Whether you're a server, bartender, or kitchen staff, we're committed to providing a fun and supportive work environment. If you're passionate about great food, drinks, and hospitality, we'd love to hear from you.
Our Team
Our Manager, Michael Schwamb, brings years of restaurant and hospitality leadership experience to the table. A family man and craft beer fanatic, Michael is dedicated to providing exceptional service and ensuring that every guest has an unforgettable experience. With a passion for introducing new craft beers and catering to our team members and guests, Michael is the driving force behind our welcoming atmosphere.
Visit Us
We're located at 1206 Washington Street in Wilmington, Delaware. Our hours of operation are Monday-Thursday from 11:30am-10pm, Friday and Saturday from 11:30am-12am, and Sunday from 11:30am-10pm. We look forward to welcoming you to Washington Street Ale House soon!
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Overall Experience
The reviews are generally positive, with most customers praising the food, service, and atmosphere of the establishment. The reviewers had a range of experiences, from enjoying a quick dinner to hosting a large event, and the staff was consistently described as friendly, attentive, and professional.
Food
The food received high praise from most reviewers, with many specifying favorite dishes such as the seasonal crab dip, turkey burger, broccoli, sweet potato fries, and chicken sandwich. Several reviewers mentioned that they had returned to the establishment multiple times and had never been disappointed with the quality of the food.
Service
The service was also widely praised, with reviewers commenting on the attentiveness of the staff, the efficiency of the bartenders, and the seamless planning and execution of events.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere was described as casual and welcoming, with many reviewers mentioning that it was a great place to meet with friends or grab a quick dinner. The establishment was appreciated for its upscale bar food and good beer selection.
Negative Reviews
There was one negative review from Pier Geter, who rated the establishment 1 star due to their watery crab bisque soup. However, this was an isolated incident, and most reviewers had positive experiences.
