Justin Day

Justin Day is the owner of Jessop’s Tavern, a historic colonial-style restaurant in New Castle, Delaware, where he continues a proud family legacy that began in 1996. Under his leadership, the tavern has become a destination known for its distinctive blend of traditional European-inspired cuisine and an extensive, carefully curated Belgian beer selection. Set within one of the oldest tavern buildings in the United States, recognized among the top five oldest in the country and the oldest in Delaware, Jessop’s Tavern offers guests an immersive dining experience that reflects both historical authenticity and modern hospitality. Day’s stewardship honors the tavern’s rich past while ensuring it remains a vibrant and relevant part of the New Castle community today.