Best of Brookside, DE
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Brookside, DE — mapped and organized by category.
About Brookside
Brookside is a census-designated place located in New Castle County, Delaware. The community recorded a population of 14,974 during the 2020 census.
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Klondike Kate's
Klondike Kate's is a restaurant located at 158 East Main Street. It shares the historic Exchange Building with a barber shop that has operated on the first floor for over 100 years.
The building features a deep mansard roof covered in slate and contains a prison cell from about 1905 in the basement.
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Best Hotels in Brookside
9 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Baymont by Wyndham Newark I-95 at University of Delaware
Baymont by Wyndham Newark I-95 at University of Delaware is a hotel located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South
Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South is a hotel located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
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Hyatt Place Newark / Main Street
Hyatt Place Newark / Main Street offers comfortable lodging in the Waters Edge neighborhood, providing convenient access to local attractions and public transportation.
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Springhill Suites
Springhill Suites is a hotel located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area
Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area is a hotel located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
Best Restaurants in Brookside
83 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Banh Mi Boy
Banh Mi Boy serves Vietnamese dishes in the Waters Edge area. The menu focuses on classic bánh mì offerings. It offers a casual dining experience.
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Caffe Gelato
Caffe Gelato is a regional cuisine restaurant located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
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China Garden
China Garden is a Chinese restaurant located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
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Claymont Steak Shop
Claymont Steak Shop serves regional dishes and cheesesteaks in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
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Colorful Yun Nan
Colorful Yun Nan is a Chinese restaurant located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Brookside
10 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Bing's Bake & Brew
Bing's Bake & Brew is a coffee shop located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
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Bing's Bake and Brew
Bing's Bake and Brew is a café located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
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Little Goat Coffee Roasting Co.
Little Goat Coffee Roasting Co. offers a relaxed coffee experience in the Waters Edge area.
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Peach Blossom Eatery
Peach Blossom Eatery is a café located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
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Tiger Sugar
Tiger Sugar is a café in the Waters Edge neighborhood that specializes in bubble tea.
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Library Commons: The Nest
Library Commons: The Nest is a café located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Brookside
6 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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The Green Mansion Bar
The Green Mansion Bar is a bar located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
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The Greene Turtle Sports Bar
The Greene Turtle Sports Bar is a bar located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
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Rackers Bar & Billiards
Rackers Bar & Billiards is located in the Cavaliers Country Club Apartments.
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The Green House Gastropub
The Green House Gastropub is a bar located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
Best Things to Do in Brookside
5 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Iron Hill Museum
Iron Hill Museum is a historic one‑room school building near Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built by Pierre S. du Pont in the 1920s to serve African American children.
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Newark Arts Alliance
The Newark Arts Alliance is an attraction located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
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University of Delaware Old College Gallery
The University of Delaware Old College Gallery offers a range of exhibitions that reflect the university’s artistic heritage.
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Mechanical Hall Gallery
The Mechanical Hall Gallery is located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
Best Shops in Brookside
12 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Brides and Grooms
Brides and Grooms is a shop located in Cavaliers Country Club Apartments.
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GrassRoots Handcrafts
GrassRoots Handcrafts is a shop located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
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Painting with a Twist
Painting with a Twist is a shop located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
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Frolic on Main Street
Frolic on Main Street is a shop located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
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Newark Alterations and Designs
Newark Alterations and Designs is a shop located in the Waters Edge neighborhood.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Brookside
40 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Brookhaven Park
Brookhaven Park offers a spacious green area for walking, jogging, or relaxing on its lawns.
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Clark Garden
Clark Garden offers a tranquil green space with walking paths and flower displays.
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Cool Run Park
Cool Run Park is a local park that offers walking paths and green space for visitors to enjoy.
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Curtis Mill Park
Curtis Mill Park is a public park that offers green space for visitors to relax and enjoy outdoor activities.
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Fairfield Crest Park
Fairfield Crest Park offers a tranquil setting for walks and picnics, with well-maintained paths and open lawns suitable for families and casual visitors.
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