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1. Bar 'Cino - Newport
4.8
Exceptional(1549)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newport
Booked 42 times today
Bar 'Cino in Newport is a delightful gem that masterfully blends the essence of American cuisine with a cozy neighborhood feel. Nestled in the heart of Newport's historic Washington Square, this inviting spot is renowned for its "phenomenal" service and "delicious" food. Guests rave about the perfectly cooked steak for two, and the consistently "excellent" dishes that feature fresh ingredients and rich flavors. With an inviting atmosphere and attentive service, Bar 'Cino is celebrated as a "neighborhood gem" where diners can enjoy a memorable culinary experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out, Bar 'Cino promises an "outstanding" dining adventure.
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2. White Horse Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(4228)
Price: Expensive
• American • Newport
Booked 33 times today
At The White Horse Tavern we strive to create a fresh, contemporary culinary experience in America’s Oldest Restaurant. Like generations before us, we serve the freshest fish, clams and lobsters from Narragansett Bay along with just-picked produce from local RI’s farms. We embrace RI’s vibrant food scene to bring you the very best artisan cheeses, honeys, prime cuts of beef and the highest quality chops and poultry from local farms. We are proud to embrace RI's vibrant food scene, which has made the White Horse Tavern a New England destination. Proper Dress Required; Business Casual is appropriate. Jackets are not required. Please no athletic wear.Please note any allergies or special requests when making your reservation or any restrictions with stairs. Reservations are recommended to be made 2 to 4 weeks prior to your preferred dining date and time. Specific tables may be requested however we are unable to guarantee certain requests.
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3. The Dining Room at the Vanderbilt
4.7
Exceptional(569)
Price: Expensive
• American • Newport
Booked 20 times today
Pull back the portico curtains and step into the historic downtown Newport mansion once owned by businessman Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt that has been reimagined as a glamorous social hub with a culinary secret to discover at every turn. From an intimate dining room with an intriguing menu of savory local dishes to the sun-dappled Conservatory and dining al fresco in The Garden, the dining scene at The Vanderbilt is crackling with alluring eccentricities just waiting to be explored.Important Notes: Reservations are held for 15 minutes beyond the scheduled arrival time, and during peak service hours you may not be seated until your entire party has arrived. Once your party is assembled, we will offer you the next available table for a party of your size. Also, we do our utmost to accommodate all guest requests upon check-in, but unfortunately cannot guarantee any particular seating preferences.
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4. Tickets Restaurant & Patio
4.4
Awesome(36)
Price: Moderate
• American • Middletown
Booked 3 times today
Tickets Restaurant & Patio in Newport is renowned for its outstanding Seafood cuisine, offering a delightful combination of fresh and authentic flavors that keep patrons coming back for more. With an ocean view that's as captivating as the dishes themselves, the restaurant has earned high praise for its “GREAT LOBSTER ROLLS,” often described as the best ever tasted. Diners are consistently impressed by the quality of Seafood, with one review highlighting the “linguine with clams” as particularly delicious. Whether you’re savoring these delights on the seasonal patio or indoors, Tickets Restaurant ensures a memorable dining experience with its top-notch service and picturesque setting.
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5. Jo's American Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(2974)
Price: Expensive
• American • Newport
Booked 22 times today
Jo's American Bistro in Newport is a haven for seafood enthusiasts, offering an exquisite array of fresh and flavorful dishes. Diners rave about the "phenomenal pan-roasted cod" and "scallops with bacon tomato risotto," which are standout favorites. Jo's takes pride in using the finest ingredients, ensuring every seafood dish is a delightful culinary experience. Guests consistently praise the attentive service and welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit when in Newport. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through in every bite, making Jo's American Bistro a top choice for seafood lovers seeking a memorable dining experience.
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6. Midtown Oyster Bar
4.7
Exceptional(2037)
Price: Expensive
• American • Newport
Booked 11 times today
Midtown Oyster Bar in Newport masterfully blends Contemporary American cuisine with the freshest seafood to create an unforgettable dining experience. Located on bustling Thames Street, diners are treated to a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse menu that consistently garners rave reviews. Patrons exclaim the oysters are "always top-notch" and the grilled octopus "amazing." The establishment’s dedication to quality and authenticity shines through in every dish, from creative cocktails to mouth-watering entrees like scallops and salmon. Whether enjoying the lively first-floor tavern or the picturesque outdoor decks, visitors are assured "fantastic food, great service, and a perfect ambiance" that make Midtown Oyster Bar a must-visit.
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7. Brick Alley Pub and Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(776)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newport
Booked 18 times today
A Newport Landmark, Brick Alley Pub has been voted both Best Restaurant and Best Bar in Rhode Island.With a diverse menu offering including a Bon Appetit-voted best lobster roll in America and award-winning burgers, Brick Alley is the perfect spot for a family dinner, a date or a night out with your friends.
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8. Igloo Village at The Reef - Newport
4.6
Exceptional(227)
Price: Expensive
• American • Newport
Booked 2 times today
Igloo Village at The Reef - Newport offers a seafood dining experience that is nothing short of exceptional. Nestled in the charming Newport neighborhood, this restaurant is renowned for its "amazing" seafood dishes, where the freshness and authenticity shine through in every bite. Diners rave about the "delicious" seafood offerings, including the standout lobster roll and clam chowder, which are described as "amazing" and "hot coming from the kitchen." The unique igloo setting adds a cozy and intimate ambiance, making each visit an unforgettable adventure. With attentive service and a high-quality menu, this is a must-visit destination for seafood lovers.
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9. Surf Club
4.6
Exceptional(431)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newport
Booked 11 times today
Escape to Surf Club, a coastal gem in Newport. Experience rustic elegance with natural wood tones and marble accents that create a warm ambiance. Our restaurant features a Marra Forni brick pizza oven, crafting thin-crust pizzas that melt in your mouth. Our menu highlights fresh, local ingredients, focusing on comfort food classics like burgers, mac & cheese, and salads. Enjoy a casual dining experience perfect for sharing plates and making memories with friends and family. Whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a cozy corner to relax, Surf Club is your ideal escape.
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10. Johnny's at The Atlantic Resort
4.5
Awesome(688)
Price: Expensive
• American • Portsmouth
Booked 4 times today
Johnny's at The Atlantic Resort in Middletown serves as a beacon of authentic American cuisine, delighting guests with its “top quality, beautifully presented” dishes. Nestled within the Wyndham Newport Hotel, the restaurant offers a rich menu featuring American classics, from perfectly cooked scallops over spinach risotto to mouthwatering pecan pie. Diners rave about the “excellent service” and “fantastic views” of the Atlantic Ocean, making it a perfect spot for both casual meals and special occasions. The live entertainment on weekends only enhances the vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a memorable dining experience that captures the spirit of American hospitality.
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