What are the hours that licensees are allowed to sell alcoholic beverages in Delaware?
A Licensee’s with an on-premise license are granted the right to sell alcoholic beverages from 9 a.m. to 1 a.m. 7 days per week. Licensee’s with an off-premise license are granted the right to sell alcoholic beverages from 9a.m. to 1a.m. Monday thru Saturday and 12noon to 8p.m. on Sunday. However, some incorporated municipalities in Delaware have local ordinances that are more restrictive than state law with regard to the hours of alcoholic beverage sales. If located within an incorporated municipality, licensee’s should familiarize themselves with any local municipal ordinances pertaining to hours of sale.
