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A photo of Surf Club restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(448)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newport
Booked 7 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.
A photo of Flora at Gardiner House - Newport restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(306)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Newport
Booked 63 times today
Under the culinary direction of Chef Somoza, Flora’s menu captures the spirit of Mediterranean seaside towns from Saint Tropez to Capri to Marbella, spotlighting the bountiful seafood and vibrant produce that are hallmarks of coastal cuisine. With a passion for fresh ingredients rooted in his childhood in the Spanish countryside, picking wild blackberries and foraging mushrooms and wild asparagus, Chef Somoza is drawn to local, farm-to-table cooking.The Flora menu is made up of regional ingredients such as sweet corn, seasonal vegetables and fruits, local seafood and small farm sourced meats, and is anchored by a crudo bar and fish main courses including Dover Sole, Bank Scallops, pan seared halibut. A skilled pastry chef and boulanger, Somoza is also putting an emphasis on quality breads and an impressive offering of house-made pastries and ice cream, and the most delicious creme brulee.
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4.7
Exceptional(971)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Newport
Booked 13 times today
Step into Remy’s Loose, an intoxicating, come-as-you-are space perfect for everything from a light bite to a special occasion dinner. Here, comfort meets curiosity with cozy banquettes offering solace, garden-inspired cocktails sparking lively conversation, and meals crafted to bring people together. The open kitchen offers a glimpse into the culinary artistry behind each dish, while The Terrace at Remy’s Loose offers a relaxed coastal ambiance and waterfront setting, inviting you to unwind and savor sweeping views with a drink in hand.Comfortable, stylish, effortlessly cool, with a playful twist on Parisian flair, Remy’s Loose offers an experience that’s as inviting as it is unforgettable.At its heart, the cuisine is intrinsically French, elevated by the coastal spirit of Rhode Island. From the freshest local catches to ingredients sourced from around the globe, every bite celebrates a perfect balance of flavor and craftsmanship.Make a reservation to experience it for yourself.
A photo of Aurelia at Castle Hill restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2741)
Price: Very Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Newport
Booked 8 times today
Residing inside the historic Agassiz Mansion at Castle Hill Inn, Aurelia is the next evolution in Castle Hill’s culinary journey – one that has been lauded as one of the best dining experiences in New England. Nestled on forty magical acres, the property has been the backdrop of memorable occasions for more than a century.The Forbes and Relais & Chateaux restaurant, known in its original incarnation as The Dining Room at Castle Hill, offers a six-course prix fixe menu with imaginative dishes utilizing the local bounty of produce, seafood, and artisanal producers.Aurelia’s dining rooms overlook Narragansett Bay in all its raw beauty. As the bay’s seascape and surrounding landscape change subtly with the seasons, so does Aurelia’s menu, culminating in a truly memorable experience.
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4.6
Exceptional(27)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Newport
Booked 36 times today
Our simply Italian restaurant is inspired by the beautiful charm of the coastal town of Vieste, Italy, the family home of it's heritage owner Anthony Lorusso. We offer some of Rhode Island's finest Italian food accompanied by Italian wines, craft beers and signature cocktails. Savor handmade pastas, savory sauces, and delectable sautés, all made with the finest local ingredients. Our attentive staff guarantees an unforgettable dining experience, making every visit special.Whether you're planning a romantic date night, a lively family gathering, or just craving exquisite Italian cuisine, Vieste is your ideal destination. Join us for a taste of Italy that will keep you coming back for more.
A photo of Cara restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(284)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Newport
Booked 2 times today
Embark on an extraordinary dining journey at Cara, where European-inspired techniques merge with New England’s finest ingredients. Situated at the beginning of Newport’s iconic Cliff Walk, our Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five-Diamond restaurant offers panoramic ocean views and a carefully curated chef’s choice tasting menu by Executive Chef Jacob Jasinski. With a limited number of guests welcomed each evening, we provide an intimate and exclusive setting. Our culinary team introduces each course, highlighting the distinctive qualities of every dish, with select ingredients sourced from The Chanler’s own garden beds.Discover why People Magazine has named us one of the "50 Most Beautiful Restaurants in America" and Yankee Magazine recognized us as "The Best Hotel Restaurant in Rhode Island." We are open Wednesday through Sunday, with advanced reservations and a full deposit required. Please note that our tastings feature meat and seafood, and we are unable to accommodate severe allergies.
A photo of The Helmway restaurant
4.1
Excellent(22)
Price: Moderate
• American • Middletown
Booked 2 times today
Just minutes from downtown Newport, we invite you to embark on an elevated yet comfortable dining experience within the newly renovated Pell Hotel. Led by head chef Will Wallbank, The Helmway offers inventive culinary options using local ingredients and flavors inspired by our New England region. Driven by our love for New England and the captivating coastal beauty of Aquidneck Island. Inspired by this rich tapestry, our atmosphere and menu are carefully crafted to reflect the a unique coastal charm. We source the finest local ingredients, bringing vibrant flavors to life in each dish.
A photo of The Surf Shack restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(213)
Price: Moderate
• Polynesian • Narragansett
Booked 10 times today
Welcome to The Shack! Come join us for a unique French Polynesian dining experience. Bar seating is available on a first come first serve basis, serving exquisite craft cocktails not found anywhere else in town!

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