Welcome to Washington Street Ale House

The Washington Street Ale House opened in 1997, located in the heart of Wilmington, Delaware’s business district, specializing in great food and handcrafted beers. With an extensive selection of local microbrews and over 24 on tap, the Washington Street Ale House is THE neighborhood bar & restaurant in the city of Wilmington. Pair your favorite drink with our delicious pub fare after a long work day, while watching the game, or just hanging out with friends. Cheers!

Hours of Operation

Monday: 4pm-10pm
Tues-Thurs: 11:30am-10pm
Fri & Sat: 11:30am-12am
Sunday: 11:30am-10pm
Happy Hour: 4PM-6PM

Welcome to Washington Street Ale House

The Washington Street Ale House opened in 1997, located in the heart of Wilmington, Delaware’s business district, specializing in great food and handcrafted beers. With an extensive selection of local microbrews and over 24 on tap, the Washington Street Ale House is THE neighborhood bar & restaurant in the city of Wilmington. Pair your favorite drink with our delicious pub fare after a long work day, while watching the game, or just hanging out with friends. Cheers!

Hours of Operation

Monday: 4pm-10pm
Tues-Thurs: 11:30am-10pm
Fri & Sat: 11:30am-12am
Sunday: 11:30am-10pm
Happy Hour: 4PM-6PM

Best Late Night Menu, Upstate

Food Menu

What's on Tap

Drink Menu

HAPPY HOUR 4-6pm

HAPPY HOUR
4-6pm

Glass of Wine $1 OFF

Select Drafts $1 OFF

Cocktail Specials $8


Absolutely one of the most pleasant dinning experiences I’ve had in a long time. Food was great, service was amazing and the Bartenders, Servers and Kitchen Crew were the epitome of professional.

-M. M.


Incredible staff, food, drinks, and atmosphere. 10/10 recommend this place for a night out, drinks with friends, or any event. Managers are top notch!

-Catherine O.


Great food and service as always, been visiting this establishment since 2016.

-Robert H.


Come here at least once a week. Don’t let the name “ale house” fool you. The food is solid!

-Daniel S.


Had a wonderful lunch date with my siblings. The food, service and the atmosphere were all excellent! We will definitely be returning.

-Kathy P.


Really good burger and wings – server was very good and took good care of us at lunch.

-Will H.


Delicious food, fair prices, and excellent service… we look forward to a return visit!

-Deborah G.


Beautiful restaurant! I’m very excited to have it right around the corner! Loved everything we ordered and we will return!

-Alisa S.

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Our Hours

Mon: 4pm – 10pm
Tues-Thurs: 11:30am – 10pm
Fri & Sat:  11:30am – 12am
Sunday:  11:30am – 10pm

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