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The Wellwood

4.6(2,546)
Seafood Restaurant

About

The Wellwood offers a refined seafood experience in a charming Victorian-era setting with sweeping views of the North East River. Its three distinct dining areas range from upscale rooms to casual spaces, accommodating business dinners and small group gatherings with ease.

Known for fresh crab and seafood dishes like jumbo lump crab dip and rockfish topped with crab imperial, the menu pairs well with inventive cocktails and an attentive service team. Outdoor seating enhances the venue’s appeal for relaxed yet polished events within an hour of Baltimore and Philadelphia.

Best for

  • Client dinners with waterfront views
  • Small group seafood tastings
  • Casual business lunches & weekday meetups

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Water views from multiple dining rooms
Setting
Water views from multiple dining rooms
The Wellwood offers upscale and casual dining rooms that overlook the North East River, providing a scenic backdrop for business dinners or special occasions.
Fresh crab and seafood specialties
Signature Seafood
Fresh crab and seafood specialties
Known for its steamed crabs, jumbo lump hot crab dip served in freshly baked ciabatta, and fresh Rockfish topped with crab imperial caught the same morning, showcasing a commitment to local seafood quality.
Historic Victorian plantation house setting
Atmosphere
Historic Victorian plantation house setting
Housed in a quaint Victorian-era plantation house, the venue blends historic charm with a cozy ambiance, complemented by options for outdoor dining on magical evenings.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 2,546 reviews