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Northbeach: Dewey Beach's Premier Bayfront Bar

Dewey Beach's top spot for live music, delicious food, and unforgettable sunset views on Rehoboth Bay. Open all day and night!

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Northbeach is a lively bayside bar in Dewey Beach, Delaware, known for its stunning sunset views, live music, and casual atmosphere. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking a fun night out with great food and entertainment.

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125 McKinley Ave, Dewey Beach, Delaware, 19971, US

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    Getting There

    Walking

    From anywhere in Dewey Beach, Northbeach is easily accessible on foot. Head towards the bay side of town and look for McKinley Avenue. Northbeach is located at 125 McKinley Ave, near the intersection with Coastal Highway.

    Public Transport

    The DART Beach Bus (Route 201) serves Dewey Beach. Get off at the 'Dewey Beach' stop and walk north on Coastal Highway (DE-1) for about 0.5 miles. Turn left onto McKinley Ave and walk for about 0.2 miles. Northbeach will be on your left. A single ride on the DART Beach Bus costs approximately $2.

    Taxi/Ride-Share

    Ride-sharing services like Uber and taxis are readily available in Dewey Beach. A short trip from Rehoboth Beach to Northbeach typically costs around $13 and takes about 8 minutes. Be aware that prices may increase during peak season.

    Driving

    If driving from the north or south, take Coastal Highway (DE-1) to Dewey Beach. Turn onto McKinley Avenue and drive towards the bay. Northbeach will be on your left at 125 McKinley Ave. Parking in Dewey Beach can be challenging, especially during the summer. Street parking is available via the Park Mobile app, but spots can be scarce. There is a gravel parking lot near Northbeach. Parking costs vary, but expect to pay around $2-3 per hour.

    Local tips

    Visit during happy hour for great deals on drinks and appetizers.
    Check the events calendar for live music and themed nights.
    Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during peak season.
    Don't miss the sunset views from the outdoor seating area.

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    Northbeach, located on McKinley Avenue in the heart of Dewey Beach, is a premier destination for live music, delicious food, and breathtaking views of Rehoboth Bay. This bayside bar is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, attracting a diverse crowd of locals and tourists alike. Northbeach offers a varied menu with something for everyone, but is particularly known for serving the 'best pizza south of Manhattan'. Beyond the food, Northbeach distinguishes itself with its commitment to live entertainment, hosting acoustic acts, cover bands, and DJs from afternoon into the late night. The venue is a popular spot for special events and gatherings, fostering a sense of community among visitors and locals. Its location on Rehoboth Bay provides the perfect backdrop for enjoying stunning sunset views while sipping on refreshing drinks. Whether you're looking to dance the night away or simply relax and soak in the coastal ambiance, Northbeach offers a quintessential Dewey Beach experience.

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