Pomeroy and Beer atlas c.1868
The firm of Pomeroy and Beer produced an atlas in 1868 of all the Hundreds in Delaware, as well as major towns and cities including Odessa, DE.
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The Historic Odessa Foundation is pleased to announce that Robert E. Ashby (Bob) will be the restaurateur of Cantwell's Tavern.
He is a graduate of the University of Delaware, owns and operates the Deer Park and three McGlynn's Pubs. His philosophy is "The customer is the only reason we're here. You have to make sure they enjoy their experience every single time. You can't just do it some of the time."
Mr. Ashby was named Restaurateur of the year in 1989 and Delaware's Best Restaurateur in 2005. He served for nine years on the board of the National Restaurant Association and is currently a Director Emeritus.
Bob is now busy designing the layout and menus for Cantwell's Tavern and will be announcing his opening date soon.
Proceeds from the restaurant’s lease will benefit the Historic Odessa Foundation’s historic preservation efforts and educational programming.
Please call (302) 376-0600, after December 1st, for reservations.