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White Horse Tavern
Price: Expensive•American•4.9(4,418)At The White Horse Tavern we strive to create a fresh, contemporary dining experience in America’s Oldest Restaurant.
Proper Dress Required; Business Casual is appropriate. Jackets are not required. Please no athletic wear.
Reservations are recommended to be made 2 to 4 weeks prior to your preferred dining date and time.
For parties of 5 to 8 Guests please call the Tavern directly at 401-849-3600.
Please note any allergies or special requests when making your reservation or any restrictions with stairs.
Specific tables may be requested however we are unable to guarantee requests.Bar 'Cino - Newport
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.8(1,711)Bar 'Cino (we say "chee-no") is an informal neighborhood spot in the heart of Newport's historic Washington Square with cuisine inspired by Italy. Open nightly for al fresco dining, takeout and delivery .
Jo's American Bistro
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.7(3,057)A fresh take on American cuisine using the finest ingredients, served in a classy yet casual setting with a family-friendly atmosphere. We prepare delectable seafood, numerous gluten-free options, and natural meats raised without hormones or antibiotics wherever possible.
All reservations will only be held for 15 minutes. Please call if a later arrival is needed and we will tell you our next available reservation.
We are unable to honor more guests than made on the original reservation due to limited seating. Please call the restaurant directly to see if changes to your guest number can be accommodated. We apologize, but guest number increases will not be able to be accommodated upon arrival to the restaurant. We also are not able to honor additional numbers left in the notes.
Carriages cannot be taken into our dining room. We will place them at the host area while you dine.Igloo Village at The Reef - Newport
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.6(235)Upon reserving an igloo your card will be charged $100 plus tax, this rental fee covers your use of the igloo for 2 hours & 20 minutes, There is a $25 Food and Beverage minimum per person for lunch, $50 per person for dinner. There is a max of 10 people per igloo.
No refunds will be given if you cancel within 72 hours of your reservation date. This also applies to No-Shows.
We cannot guarantee a specific themed igloo.
The Mooring Restaurant
Price: Moderate•Seafood•4.8(11,022)For over 35 years, we have provided our guests with warm hospitality, crafted beverages and 'top-of-the catch' seafood, including an award-winning wine list and bountiful raw bar offerings.22 Bowen's
Price: Moderate•Wine Bar•4.8(7,814)Prime Steaks and New England's finest seafood on historic Bowen's Wharf in Newport
Flora at Gardiner House - Newport
Price: Expensive•Mediterranean•4.6(306)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.The Dining Room at the Vanderbilt
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.5(626)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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- PPhyllisVIPNew York City •57 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoOur annual Newport vacation would not be complete without dinner at Bowen’s. Our server, Rebecca, was very attentive. Clams on the half shell and Caesar salad were great starters. Our entree’s, halibut and tuna, were cooked perfectly. And dessert, carrot cake and blueberry cobbler, were delicious.More info22 Bowen'sPrice: Moderate• Wine Bar• Newport•4.8
- LLauraVirginia •3 reviews4.0Dined 2 days agoOur server Aiden was wonderful - very helpful, friendly and attentive - we will be back!More infoMidtown Oyster BarPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Newport•4.6
- AAllisonOrlando / Central Florida East •1 review4.0Dined 3 days agoChowder was amazing! Food was good. Atmosphere was great! Our waitress wasn’t so pleasant.More infoThe Black PearlPrice: Expensive• American• Newport•4.3
- DDonaldVIPGreater Boston •5 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoWe had the Bruschetta with fig, proscetta and goat cheese, two pasta (Righatoni with Bolognese and Gnocchi with pesto sauce) and the pistachio ricotta cake) and everything was great.More infoBar 'Cino - NewportPrice: Moderate• Italian• Newport•4.8
- JJenSouth Carolina •4 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoOur server was incredible and they celebrated us so well!!More infoThe Mooring RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Newport•4.8
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From its yacht-filled harbor to its streets lined with renaissance mansions, Newport is a city that must be savored. When you need a break from exploring all that this city has to offer, make sure to enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner at one of Newport's many restaurants. The waterfront eateries are known for their delicious surf and turf menus. From local steamed mussels to baked lobster mac and cheese, area restaurants serve plenty of unique seafood cuisine. If you're looking to soak in the relaxing coastal vibe, consider stopping in a local pub. In these casual watering holes, you can enjoy cool brews and classic American fare.
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The best reviewed restaurant in Newport is Igloo Village at The Reef - Newport
The best vegan restaurants in Newport are Bar 'Cino - Newport, The Mooring Restaurant and The Lawn Terrace at Castle Hill
The best vegetarian restaurants in Newport are Bar 'Cino - Newport, The Mooring Restaurant and The Lawn Terrace at Castle Hill
The restaurants with the best service in Newport are Igloo Village at The Reef - Newport, Chanterelle and Cara
The restaurants with the best ambiance in Newport are Chanterelle, Cara and The Lawn Terrace at Castle Hill
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