EDITORS’ PICK, UPSTATE
Crowds of friendly regulars at the bar and a roadside location make 150-year-old Buckley’s Tavern the very definition of a pub. It’s hard to drive past without the thought of a cold craft beer and the signature Buckley’s Burger. 5812 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, 656-9776, buckleystavern.com
EDITORS’ PICK, DOWNSTATE
Great food + great drinks = The Pig + Fish Restaurant Company. It’s that simple. The fireplace by the bar makes it as comfortable as any worthy tavern should be. 236 Rehoboth Ave., Rehoboth Beach, 227-7770, thepigandfish.com
