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American Restaurant in Newark, DE
 The Heart of Main Street
 Since 1979

Since 1979, Klondike Kate’s Restaurant & Saloon has been the heart of Main Street in Newark Delaware. This family-owned American restaurant in Newark, DE near the University of Delaware is a local favorite for guests searching restaurants in Newark DE and deciding where to eat in Newark DE. Perfectly nestled at Choate and Main, our porch is the spot on warm days for cocktails and our famous Kate’s Original Nachos. With 1,300+ Google reviews, guests praise our friendly service, lively University of Delaware staple atmosphere, and consistently good American comfort food from burgers to brunch. Open until 1 am with happy hour, live entertainment, and private rooms for groups.

Visit Klondike Kate’s in Newark DE | A local favorite since 1979

Quick links to the menu, reservations, and online ordering

Address

158 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711

Today's Hours

11 am to 1 am

Phone

(302) 737-6100

Near

University of Delaware campus

Brunch

Saturday and Sunday 10 am to 2 pm

Happy Hour

Monday to Friday 3 pm to 6 pm

Menu highlights

American comfort food on Main Street Newark DE

From Kate's Original Nachos and burgers to seafood and brunch favorites, Klondike Kate's serves American food in Newark DE
with crowd pleasers day and night. Pair your meal with craft cocktails or stop by for weekday happy hour.

Brunch and happy hour on Main Street Newark 

Weekend brunch favorites and weekday drink and food deals

Brunch block:

  • Brunch Saturday and Sunday 10 am to 2 pm
  • $5 mimosas and $5 Bloody Marys
  • Favorites include French toast, Benedict, Chesapeake Bay omelette, and Kate’s Original Nachos for the table

Happy hour block :

  • Monday to Friday 3 pm to 6 pm
  • Deals on select drinks and bar bites
  • Perfect before live entertainment or a game


Searching for brunch in Newark, DE, or happy hour in Newark, DE? Visit our American restaurant near the University of Delaware on Main Street.

Live entertainment in Newark DE on Main Street

Quizzo Mondays. Karaoke Tuesdays. DJs and live bands on weekends. For live music in
Newark, DE on Main Street, see our upcoming events for dates and start times.

Private Events

Private event venue and weddings in Newark DE

Main Street private rooms near the University of Delaware with custom menus and easy planning since 1979

  • The Dawson Room — up to 80 guests

  • The Rockwell Room — up to 25 guests

  • The Parlor Room — up to 20 guests

What we provide

  • Custom menus and bar packages

  • Setup, cleanup, and table service

  • AV options and playlist support

  • Buffet, plated, or cocktail style

Perfect for

  • Weddings, rehearsal dinners, and welcome parties

  • Corporate meetings and team events

  • Birthdays, graduations, and reunions

  • Holiday parties and alumni gatherings

Private Events

Loved by Newark diners on Google | Klondike Kate’s Restaurant & Saloon

★★★★★
We love making Klondike Kate’s one of our stops when we’re in town visiting our daughter. The vibe is fun and friendly. Always seasonally festive. Lively bar area. Outdoor porch seating seasonally available. Menu is simple, and dishes are always fresh…
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Jennifer Andreottola
a month ago
★★★★★
Had dinner here on a Saturday night during the summer with my husband and daughter. My husband had the chicken pesto sandwich. My daughter had a garden salad with grilled chicken, and I had the chicken & avocado caprese salad. The food was...
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Darcy D
4 months ago
★★★★★
We were on our way down to Newark to go antiquing and decided to stop into Klondike Kate's for a change of pace and try their brunch. We ordered their chicken and waffles and a Philly cheese steak skillet with two eggs. Both were very good and we would order them again…
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Steve Eccleston
a year ago

Klondike Kate's Restaurant & Saloon on Main Street Newark DE

Map and Directions to Klondike Kate’s

Family owned since 1979 and trusted by 1,300+ Google reviewers, Klondike Kate’s is a Main Street landmark just steps from the University of Delaware.
Use the map below for directions to 158 E Main St, Newark, DE.