Lauren’s Guidebook

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Lauren’s Guidebook

Food scene

The drinks here are fantastic! They feature a small, and ever changing seasonal menu, with meats and produce from local farmers, butchers, and fishermen.
30 locals recommend
Stoneacre Brasserie & Cafe
28 Washington Square
30 locals recommend
The drinks here are fantastic! They feature a small, and ever changing seasonal menu, with meats and produce from local farmers, butchers, and fishermen.
Classy yet casual. A fresh take on American cuisine. Live music!
24 locals recommend
Jo's American Bistro
24 Memorial Blvd W
24 locals recommend
Classy yet casual. A fresh take on American cuisine. Live music!
Rustic tavern featuring a raw bar & American comfort food, plus craft beer & weekend live music. They've also have Whiskey flights!
6 locals recommend
The Wharf Pub
37 Bowens Wharf
6 locals recommend
Rustic tavern featuring a raw bar & American comfort food, plus craft beer & weekend live music. They've also have Whiskey flights!
Narragansett Bay views sweeten the deal at this upscale seafood destination with outdoor dining.
117 locals recommend
The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar
1 Sayers Wharf
117 locals recommend
Narragansett Bay views sweeten the deal at this upscale seafood destination with outdoor dining.
Surf 'n' turf, a large raw bar & cocktails offered in an airy, high-ceilinged space with 2 decks. Love their raw bar!
98 locals recommend
Midtown Oyster Bar
345 Thames St
98 locals recommend
Surf 'n' turf, a large raw bar & cocktails offered in an airy, high-ceilinged space with 2 decks. Love their raw bar!
Slow-smoked barbecue eatery with cocktails, in a semi-enclosed space near the harbor.
13 locals recommend
Smoke House
31 Scott Wharf
13 locals recommend
Slow-smoked barbecue eatery with cocktails, in a semi-enclosed space near the harbor.
Relaxed cocina turning out modern, West Coast-style Mexican food & a long list of specialty drinks.
63 locals recommend
Diego's
11 Bowens Wharf
63 locals recommend
Relaxed cocina turning out modern, West Coast-style Mexican food & a long list of specialty drinks.
Longtime eatery with a few quaint rooms offering classic Italian fare & many wines from the region.
30 locals recommend
Mamma Luisa Ristorante Italiano
673 Thames St
30 locals recommend
Longtime eatery with a few quaint rooms offering classic Italian fare & many wines from the region.
Upscale farm-to-table American cuisine & rum drinks in a historic setting dating to 1673.
37 locals recommend
White Horse Tavern
26 Marlborough St
37 locals recommend
Upscale farm-to-table American cuisine & rum drinks in a historic setting dating to 1673.
Contemporary Italian restaurant
34 locals recommend
Bar 'Cino
22 Washington Square
34 locals recommend
Contemporary Italian restaurant
13 locals recommend
Bar and Board
282 Thames St
13 locals recommend
12 locals recommend
Giusto
4 Commercial Wharf
12 locals recommend
9 locals recommend
Stoneacre Garden
151 Swinburne Row
9 locals recommend
48 locals recommend
The Fifth Element
111 Broadway
48 locals recommend
44 locals recommend
Caleb & Broad
162 Broadway
44 locals recommend

Places with a View

THE best place to enjoy a cocktail and the view! Service here is outstanding!
23 locals recommend
The Lawn at Castle Hill Inn
590 Ocean Drive
23 locals recommend
THE best place to enjoy a cocktail and the view! Service here is outstanding!
The Cliff Walk along the eastern shore of Newport, RI is world famous as a public access walk that combines the natural beauty of the Newport shoreline with the architectural history of Newport's gilded age. http://www.cliffwalk.com/
301 locals recommend
Cliff Walk
117 Memorial Blvd
301 locals recommend
The Cliff Walk along the eastern shore of Newport, RI is world famous as a public access walk that combines the natural beauty of the Newport shoreline with the architectural history of Newport's gilded age. http://www.cliffwalk.com/
This seaside retreat is great all seasons. Book a treatment in the Seawater Spa, sip on cocktails in the heated igloo (the pop-up is available Nov. 22 - Feb. 29), or go ice skating on the seaside rink (available till March 1).
13 locals recommend
Gurney's Newport Resort & Marina
1 Goat Island
13 locals recommend
This seaside retreat is great all seasons. Book a treatment in the Seawater Spa, sip on cocktails in the heated igloo (the pop-up is available Nov. 22 - Feb. 29), or go ice skating on the seaside rink (available till March 1).
11 locals recommend
Safari Room Restaurant
Ridge Road
11 locals recommend

For Casual Eating

Longtime diner/retailer/wholesaler with a wide menu headed by chowder & stuffed clams.
49 locals recommend
Anthony's Seafood
963 Aquidneck Ave
49 locals recommend
Longtime diner/retailer/wholesaler with a wide menu headed by chowder & stuffed clams.
Cheery, relaxed eatery serving breakfast, soups, gourmet grilled-cheese sandwiches & wraps.
6 locals recommend
Scratch Kitchen & Catering
88 Broadway
6 locals recommend
Cheery, relaxed eatery serving breakfast, soups, gourmet grilled-cheese sandwiches & wraps.
Sandwiches & shakes share the menu with Australian-style meat pies at this comfy, locally run venue.
8 locals recommend
Meg's Aussie Milk Bar
111 Bellevue Ave
8 locals recommend
Sandwiches & shakes share the menu with Australian-style meat pies at this comfy, locally run venue.
Fantastic brunch spot! BYOB.
66 locals recommend
Corner Café
110 Broadway
66 locals recommend
Fantastic brunch spot! BYOB.

Attractions

Improvisational comedy shows performed in an intimate venue inside a former fire station.
15 locals recommend
Firehouse Theater
4 Equality Park Pl
15 locals recommend
Improvisational comedy shows performed in an intimate venue inside a former fire station.
The Green Animals Topiary Garden, located in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, is the oldest and most northern topiary garden in the United States. The 7-acre estate overlooks the Narragansett Bay. It contains a large collection of topiaries including eighty sculptured trees.
33 locals recommend
Green Animals Topiary Gardens
324 Corys Ln
33 locals recommend
The Green Animals Topiary Garden, located in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, is the oldest and most northern topiary garden in the United States. The 7-acre estate overlooks the Narragansett Bay. It contains a large collection of topiaries including eighty sculptured trees.
151 locals recommend
The Breakers
44 Ochre Point Ave
151 locals recommend
85 locals recommend
Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI
80 Fort Adams Dr
85 locals recommend
51 locals recommend
Bowen's Wharf
Bowens Wharf
51 locals recommend
68 locals recommend
Sweet Berry Farm
915 Mitchell's Ln
68 locals recommend
Pedal your way along a historic railroad track btw. Sakonnet River Bridge and Melville Marina in Portsmouth (6mile ride)
32 locals recommend
Rail Explorers: Rhode Island Division
1 Alexander Rd
32 locals recommend
Pedal your way along a historic railroad track btw. Sakonnet River Bridge and Melville Marina in Portsmouth (6mile ride)
Hiking/walking trails, animals, gardens
94 locals recommend
Norman Bird Sanctuary
583 3rd Beach Rd
94 locals recommend
Hiking/walking trails, animals, gardens

Kid Friendly

10 locals recommend
Newport Creamery
208 W Main Rd
10 locals recommend
47 locals recommend
Atlantic Grille
91 Aquidneck Ave
47 locals recommend
42 locals recommend
The Red Parrot Restaurant
348 Thames St
42 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
Simmons Farm Organics
1942 W Main Rd
11 locals recommend
14 locals recommend
Save The Bay Exploration Center & Aquarium
175 Memorial Blvd
14 locals recommend

Workout

Planet Fitness
278 W Main Rd
Pulse Gym & Studios
5 Merton Rd

Emergency Information

9 locals recommend
Newport Hospital
20 Powel Ave
9 locals recommend
Newport Fire Department
21 W Marlborough St
Newport Police Department
120 Broadway
OceanState Urgent Care
67 Valley Rd