Craft beer recognition
A Lewes shop with a national reputation.
Named in national beer-shop features by Men’s Journal and Wine Enthusiast, R&L remains a small, independent store rooted in Lewes.
In the press
Read the features.
Two publications, with a shared appreciation for the people and selection behind a good neighborhood beer shop.
Delaware’s selection · 2020 feature
Men’s Journal
Men’s Journal selected R&L as Delaware’s pick in The 50 Best Beer Stores in America. Its guide considered selection, service, support for craft beer, and the care a shop gives its bottles.
The R&L entry highlighted the staff’s enthusiasm and their knowledge of Delaware’s craft brewers.
Read the Men’s Journal featureRecommended by the pros · 2022 guide
Wine Enthusiast
Wine Enthusiast included R&L in The Best Beer Shops in the U.S., According to Pros, a guide informed by people working in and around the beer community.
Dogfish Head co-founder Mariah Draper Calagione praised the shop’s carefully chosen selection, knowledgeable staff, and support for small breweries in the area.
Read the Wine Enthusiast featureCome talk beer
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Our coastal craft selection includes familiar breweries from Delaware and beyond. Visit the dedicated local page to explore the region.
