Food & drink · The Wharf
Kilwins The Wharf
on The Wharf, with 6 shops within a short walk
Locally owned Kilwins confectionery selling chocolates, handmade fudge and ice cream, open until 10pm or later every night for an after-dinner stop along the water.

Hours
- Monday
- 11am–10pm
- Tuesday
- 11am–10pm
- Wednesday
- 11am–10pm
- Thursday
- 11am–10pm
- Friday
- 11am–11pm
- Saturday
- 11am–11pm
- Sunday
- 11am–10pm
Checked October 2026. Holiday hours can differ.
On the map
Near International Spy Museum (12 min walk).
Good to know
- Parking
- Wharf Garage 1 (entrances at 20 Blair Alley SW, 19 Sutton Square SW and 700 Water St SW), Garage 2 (21 Riley St SW, 21 Parker Row SW) and Garage 3 (602 Water St SW) are open 24/7, from $6 for 30 minutes to $23 for 2 hours on weekdays. Waterfront station on the Green Line is a two-minute walk; the free SW Shuttle connects to L'Enfant Plaza Metro and the Mall, and water taxis run from the Transit Pier to Georgetown, Old Town Alexandria and National Harbor.
- The Wharf shops
- Shops generally open 10am–8pm (Sundays 11am–7pm), the fish market vendors from 8am on weekends, and restaurants run to 10pm or 11pm.
Shop nearby, before or after
All of The Wharf →- Urban RoastDining · 620 Maine Ave SW1 min walk
- Kinfolk Southern KitchenDining · 685 Wharf St SW3 min walk
- Hank's Oyster BarDining · 701 Wharf St SW3 min walk
- Politics and Prose at The WharfBooks · 610 Water St SW3 min walk
- Pink TigerDining · 751 Wharf St SW4 min walk
- Del Mar de Fabio TrabocchiDining · 791 Wharf St SW4 min walk
Before you go
What are Kilwins The Wharf's hours?
Kilwins The Wharf is usually open Mon–Thu 11am–10pm, Fri–Sat 11am–11pm, Sun 11am–10pm. Hours can change on holidays, so check the restaurant's site before a special trip.
Where is Kilwins The Wharf?
Kilwins The Wharf is at 663 Water St SW in The Wharf, Washington. It's near International Spy Museum (12 min walk).
Is Kilwins The Wharf open on Sunday?
Yes, usually 11am–10pm on Sundays.
Where can I park near Kilwins The Wharf?
The closest option for The Wharf is Wharf Garage 1 (entrances at 20 Blair Alley SW, 19 Sutton Square SW and 700 Water St SW), Garage 2 (21 Riley St SW, 21 Parker Row SW) and Garage 3 (602 Water St SW) are open 24/7, from $6 for 30 minutes to $23 for 2 hours on weekdays. Waterfront station on the Green Line is a two-minute walk; the free SW Shuttle connects to L'Enfant Plaza Metro and the Mall, and water taxis run from the Transit Pier to Georgetown, Old Town Alexandria and National Harbor.. Most of the district is also an easy walk from Metro.
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