Home Grown Café

Home Grown Café Fresh food for vegan, vegetarian, carnivorous and gluten-free lifestyles. Craft beer | Craft Cocktails & Mocktails | Brunch Wed - Sun.

Home Grown Cafe is an independently owned, award-winning, downtown Newark, DE staple, residing centrally on Main St. for over 24 years under founding owner, Sasha Aber. Matt McConnell leads an incredible staff and day to day operations. Award winning Executive Chef Andrew Thorne is the chef de cuisine who constantly pushes the envelope with locally made from scratch dishes of his own creations, as

well as mentoring and showcasing our staff's talent. Home Grown has been named Best of Delaware Upstate for over two decades by Delaware Today readers including awarding the honor of Best Chef Upstate to Andrew Thorne (2022) Guests enjoy incredible service and made from scratch food for all dietary lifestyles, including carnivorous, vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-sensitive in a welcoming environment for all patrons. Colorful walls are adorned with local pop art. The bar features a large array of upscale spirits including house-crafted cocktails and mocktails, over 65 beers, and great wines.

Crabby fries never disappoint. Crispy fries topped with our house-made crab fondue. It's so good. 🦀🍟
07/18/2026

Crabby fries never disappoint. Crispy fries topped with our house-made crab fondue. It's so good. 🦀🍟

🆓🅿️ Free parking in city spots plus an excellent brunch,  🍳🥓🧇 that sounds like a great Saturday to us!! Open 9:30am-1am.
07/18/2026

🆓🅿️ Free parking in city spots plus an excellent brunch, 🍳🥓🧇 that sounds like a great Saturday to us!! Open 9:30am-1am.

07/18/2026

Weekend plans? We've got your parking covered!

Park for free. Stay awhile. Enjoy downtown.

We all made it to Friday. This alone is cause for celebration. We are open until 1 AM Friday and Saturday nights. Plus, ...
07/17/2026

We all made it to Friday. This alone is cause for celebration. We are open until 1 AM Friday and Saturday nights. Plus, there's 🆓🅿️free parking this weekend (Sat + Sun) in all cities spaces.

Nachos are 1/2 PRICE every Thursday from 4-10. (Dine in only) It sure is a sweet deal! Don't miss out :)
07/16/2026

Nachos are 1/2 PRICE every Thursday from 4-10. (Dine in only) It sure is a sweet deal! Don't miss out :)

Enjoy Chai Rice Pudding with golden raisins, pistachios, and cinnamon. It's naturally vegan and gluten-free!
07/16/2026

Enjoy Chai Rice Pudding with golden raisins, pistachios, and cinnamon. It's naturally vegan and gluten-free!

Seared Tuna TatakiCilantro, Fresno chile peppers, ginger ponzu, sesame seeds, wonton chips
07/16/2026

Seared Tuna Tataki
Cilantro, Fresno chile peppers, ginger ponzu, sesame seeds, wonton chips

Join us from 4-7pm tonight for Downtown Newark's Meet us on Main! Plus enjoy $5 off burgers from 4-10pm (dine in only). ...
07/15/2026

Join us from 4-7pm tonight for Downtown Newark's Meet us on Main! Plus enjoy $5 off burgers from 4-10pm (dine in only).

🍰🍨All of Home Grown's desserts are made in the house, including our ice cream and sorbet!
07/14/2026

🍰🍨All of Home Grown's desserts are made in the house, including our ice cream and sorbet!

We love using fresh and local ingredients!  Come in and taste the difference.
07/13/2026

We love using fresh and local ingredients! Come in and taste the difference.

Address

126 E Main Street
Newark, DE
19711

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 11pm
Tuesday 4pm - 11pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 11pm
Thursday 11:30am - 12am
Friday 11:30am - 12am
Saturday 9:30am - 12am
Sunday 9:30am - 11pm

Telephone

+13022666993

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