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4.8
Exceptional(8705)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Tiverton
Booked 166 times today
Boat House Waterfront Dining in Tiverton is a must-visit for shellfish lovers, offering an authentic taste of New England's coastal bounty. With its unbeatable location overlooking Mt. Hope Bay, diners are treated to both stunning views and exceptional cuisine. The shellfish here is a standout, with patrons raving about the "delicious mussels" and "excellent choppino" that are perfectly crafted to highlight the fresh, local flavors. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of the seafood, confirming that "the food lives up to" the breathtaking scenery. Whether you're a local or visiting, the Boat House promises a memorable and mouthwatering shellfish experience.
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4.8
Exceptional(3880)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Portsmouth
Booked 41 times today
15 Point Road in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its authentic and high-quality seafood cuisine. Nestled along the picturesque Sakonnet River, this restaurant offers not only breathtaking views but also a menu that shines with local bounty. Diners rave about the “seafood special and the seafood pasta with vodka sauce,” describing them as “incredibly delicious.” The sight of local fishing boats adds to the authenticity, reminding guests of the fresh and flavorful seafood that graces their plates. With exceptional service and an enchanting atmosphere, 15 Point Road is a must-visit destination for seafood aficionados.
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4.7
Exceptional(10896)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Newport
Booked 327 times today
Nestled in the picturesque setting of Newport, The Mooring Restaurant is an exquisite destination for shellfish enthusiasts. Celebrated for its "fabulous oysters, shrimp, and lobster claw" appetizers, this seafood haven provides a dining experience that is both authentic and memorable. Guests rave about their clam chowder, describing it as "some of the best we’ve had," and the warm lobster rolls that are "worth the price" and simply perfect. With over 35 years of excellence, The Mooring offers a bountiful raw bar and expertly crafted seafood dishes that speak to the quality and authenticity of its shellfish cuisine. Indulge in the finest shellfish while soaking in the scenic waterfront views.
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4.8
Exceptional(7754)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Newport
Booked 175 times today
22 Bowens Wine Bar and Grille in Newport is a true gem for wine enthusiasts and culinary connoisseurs alike. Nestled on historic Bowen's Wharf, this establishment offers "an incredible wine list" that delights every palate. Known for its prime steaks and exquisite New England seafood, the restaurant's wine bar stands out with a carefully curated selection that complements its delectable dishes perfectly. Reviewers rave about the "spectacular wine list" and the knowledgeable staff, who enhance the dining experience with their expert recommendations. Whether you're indulging in a special occasion or simply savoring a glass of reserve Riesling, 22 Bowens promises an unforgettable wine bar experience.
A photo of The Beach House restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1984)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Bristol
Booked 75 times today
The Beach House in Bristol is a true gem of American cuisine, offering a delightful mix of contemporary dishes and New England favorites. Nestled along the East Bay bike path, it provides not only "unbeatable views" of Bristol Harbor but also an exceptional dining experience. Guests rave about the "fantastic food and great atmosphere," with dishes like the "oversize burgers" and "tender calamari" earning high praise. Visitors consistently highlight the "kind, attentive, and courteous" staff who enhance the dining experience. Whether enjoying the outdoor patio or cozy indoor seating, The Beach House ensures a memorable meal, making it a must-visit for American food enthusiasts.
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4.6
Exceptional(1096)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Jamestown
Booked 86 times today
Nestled in the heart of Jamestown, Beech is a seafood lover’s dream come true, where the ocean’s bounty is celebrated with finesse and authenticity. Renowned for its exquisite seafood offerings, Beech has garnered praise for dishes like the "moist and tender blackened swordfish" and the "great halibut over bok choy and jasmine rice." Guests rave about the "best crab cakes" they've ever tasted, making Beech a standout in the seafood scene. With its charming ambiance and attentive service, dining at Beech is more than just a meal; it's an experience that leaves diners eager to return for more.
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4.4
Awesome(1832)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Newport
Booked 105 times today
Nestled dockside in the picturesque Newport Harbor, The Reef is a sensational spot for Global, International cuisine that transports diners around the world with each bite. Inspired by sailors' adventurous journeys, the menu features an exquisite selection of dishes that are both diverse and authentic. Guests rave about the "spectacular" salmon and sea bass, alongside other delightful options such as the crispy tuna appetizer and warm buttered lobster roll, hailed as "the best" by many. With a vibrant atmosphere enhanced by live music and breathtaking waterfront views, The Reef delivers a dining experience that is both memorable and "unbeatable."
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4.7
Exceptional(1672)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Bristol
Booked 30 times today
Quitos Restaurant in Bristol offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that's bound to delight your senses. With "authentic New England seafood" and a "view that can't be beat," diners are treated to both a feast for the palate and the eyes. The culinary team prides itself on fresh and perfectly cooked dishes like the "best lobster rolls in town" and a seafood casserole "chock full of scallops, shrimp, lobster, and cod fish cooked to perfection." Guests consistently praise the attentive service and friendly staff, making Quitos a top choice for those seeking quality and authenticity in Contemporary American cuisine.
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4.4
Awesome(244)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Newport
Booked 54 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Newport's waterfront on Bannister's Wharf, The Black Pearl is an iconic destination for Seafood lovers. Known for its "amazing clam chowder" and "delicious lobster corn chowder," this restaurant offers authentic, locally-caught seafood that delights the palate. Patrons rave about the "perfectly prepared scallops" and the "lobster salad sandwich," which is a standout favorite. The Black Pearl exudes a warm ambiance with both indoor and outdoor dining options, making it a versatile dining experience. With consistently "excellent service" and a rich, historical atmosphere, it's no wonder The Black Pearl is a cherished local gem.
A photo of Midtown Oyster Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2077)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Newport
Booked 54 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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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Portsmouth

Discover the essence of New England seafood right in the heart of Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Our selection of restaurants in Newport County offers an array of mouth-watering seafood dishes, expertly prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Whether you are craving succulent lobster, tender scallops, or rich clam chowder, the dining scene in Portsmouth showcases an impressive variety of seafood that caters to both traditional and contemporary palates. Each establishment provides a unique atmosphere, from casual beachside eateries to upscale dining experiences, ensuring a memorable meal for every occasion. Patrons consistently praise the excellent food and service, highlighting the culinary skill and dedication to quality that define Portsmouth’s seafood restaurants. Embrace the local charm and scenic views that enhance your dining experience, making every meal a special event. Explore Portsmouth, Rhode Island for an authentic taste of seafood excellence that keeps both locals and visitors coming back for more.

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