Diners' Choice: Great for scenic views restaurants in Rhode Island

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Updated June 05, 2025

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COAST at Ocean House

5.0

5 (311)

$50 and over

Farm-to-table

Westerly

About the restaurant

We celebrate the changing seasons with a menu that highlights the freshest, most exceptional ingredients from around the world and our local farms.
SEATING: Your comfort is important to us. While we can’t promise a specific table, we’ll make every effort to meet your request.
CUISINE
Indulge in a thoughtfully curated five-course tasting menu, available in both savory and vegetarian options
DRESS CODE
Resort elegant. Collared shirts & slacks with jackets preferred for gentlemen. Evening or cocktail attire for ladies. Jeans permitted provided they are of dark color and do not have rips or holes. Shorts, flip-flops, lounge ware, or tennis shoes are not permitted
AGE MINIMUM
We kindly ask that our restaurant be enjoyed by guests ages 8 and older
CANCELLATION
For any reservations cancelled within 24 hours of their time, we will have to charge the full price of the menu per person, which is $145.00

Top review

EdwardVIP

Dined on Jun 21, 2025

We had a fabulous five course tasting dinner with delicious wine pairing. It was a bucket list celebration for a milestone birthday.

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Experience

Providence x COAST

Experience

COAST x Champagne Pommery

Boat House Waterfront Dining

4.8

4.8 (8716)

$30 and under

Seafood

Tiverton

About the restaurant

At the Boat House, we proudly celebrate coastal New England's natural abundance: fresh seafood, local produce and pastoral and nautical charms. Residing on a bluff over the foot of Mt. Hope Bay, the restaurant beckons guests to relax and soak in our panoramic, award-winning bayside views.

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BradfordVIP

Dined 2 days ago

Consistently great food and wonderful service. Highly recommend

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Popular dish

SWORDFISH

Popular dish

Char Grilled Swordfish

Popular dish

Seafood Scampi

Remy's Loose

4.8

4.8 (957)

$31 to $50

Contemporary French / American

Newport

About the restaurant

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.

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NicholasVIP

Dined 5 days ago

Café area a bit crowded and noisy. Standard American menu listings despite website claiming French slant. EXCELLENT wine list. Attentive service.

Igloo Village at The Reef - Newport

4.8

4.8 (235)

$31 to $50

Contemporary American

Newport

About the restaurant

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.

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Ellen

Dined on Apr 7, 2025

The igloo was beautiful and the ambience was awesome. There was a fireplace lots of pillows. It was just a lot of fun and the food was fantastic so with a drink. We are celebrating my husband’s birthday weekend and they were so much a part of it !

The Coast Guard House Patio

4.8

4.8 (166)

$31 to $50

Seafood

Narragansett

About the restaurant

Dine on the patio for lunch or dinner at the Coast Guard House in Narragansett. This stunning location has panoramic ocean views and a relaxed, seaside ambiance, perfect for enjoying fresh seafood and expertly crafted cocktails. Whether you’re soaking up the sun or savoring a sunset meal, the combination of great food, attentive service and breathtaking scenery makes for an unforgettable experience. All outdoor reservations are weather dependent. Convenient complimentary valet is first come first serve.

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Joanne

Dined 5 days ago

Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Our table and view were spectacular! The food was excellent. Our scallop dinner and mahi mahi with saffron beurre blanc sauce rated 10/10. A shout out to Katelin (our server) who made our visit and experience extra special!

The Coast Guard House Anchor Room

4.6

4.6 (1141)

$31 to $50

Seafood

Narragansett

About the restaurant

Dining upstairs in the Anchor Room at the coast Guard House offers a modern, elevated experience with floor-to-ceiling glass paneling that showcase panoramic views of Narragansett Bay. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a refined meal, the stunning scenery and lively ambiance make it a memorable destination. Offering complimentary valet is first come first serve.

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JeffreyVIP

Dined 1 day ago

Wonderful food, amazing views, and impeccable service. It’s always a great experience at the Coast Guard House/Anchor Room.

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4.5

4.5 (844)

$31 to $50

Seafood

Block Island

About the restaurant

At The Spring House Hotel, the kitchen utilizes produce picked from our very own gardens overlooking The Atlantic Ocean. Many of our dishes are created solely to utilize what is growing in our own backyard. We believe that simple, fresh ingredients create the best taste. Collaborating with Farm Fresh Rhode Island, we are able to source from local farmers and purveyors throughout New England. Whether you are joining us for a martini on the lawn, pizza on the veranda, or lobster on the patio, we look forward to providing you with a memorable experience.

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reneeVIP

Dined 2 days ago

Such a beautiful location with delicious food. Drinks on the lawn and music so fun

JB's on the Water

4.5

4.5 (488)

$30 and under

American

Jamestown

About the restaurant

Located in beautiful historic Jamestown, overlooking Narragansett Bay and the Newport Bridge, JB's offers indoor and outdoor dining with the best views around.

Come and check out our seasonal menus, our expansive outdoor space, and amazing views. We offer private dining spaces, a full bar, two waterfront outdoor dining spaces, a waterfront dog-friendly patio and much more!

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Edward

Dined 4 days ago

Katie was our server and she was attentive and professional. We visited for lunch. It came out hot from the kitchen. The manager stopped by to make sure we had everything that we needed. The view is always spectacular. All in all another great meal at JB's on the water.

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Experience

Weekend Brunch

The Beach House

4.4

4.4 (1986)

$31 to $50

Contemporary American

Bristol

About the restaurant

Welcome to The Beach House, a casual family friendly restaurant, serving contemporary American cuisine as well as typical New England favorites. Perfectly located along the East Bay bike path overlooking Bristol harbor.

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James

Dined 2 days ago

Fireworks were cancelled due to the storms, but fun was had by all.

Safari Room Restaurant

4.3

4.3 (1391)

$31 to $50

Contemporary American

Newport

About the restaurant

The Safari Room Restaurant and Bar at OceanCliff is known for providing extraordinary culinary experiences both indoors and out. Our experienced team of culinary professionals provides the ultimate dining experience while you soak in panoramic views of Narragansett Bay. Our team utilizes only the finest ingredients, including a selection of fresh, local seafood, prime aged beef, and exotic house specialties.

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mariaVIP

Dined 1 day ago

Everything about the restaurant was great food service staff location excellent all around

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