Newport County and East Bay Restaurants

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  • 1. Coffee Grinder

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    Now located in Perry Mill, this tiny espresso bar has views of Newport's vibrant harbor and downtown. Pair a flavored latte and a pastry on a fog-bound early morning, and you'll feel the essence of the city as it awakens around you. Stop back for in-between-meal snacks or a pick-me-up after a night out.

    337 Thames St., Newport, Rhode Island, 02840, USA
    401-935--7676

    Known For

    • Coffee drinks made-to-order with real Italian espresso
    • Savory scones and turnovers
    • Outdoor patio is a perfect place to people watch

    Restaurant Details

    Rate Includes: No dinner
  • 2. CRU Cafe

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    From Russell Morin, one of Newport's most exclusive caterers, comes this chalkboard-menu café where beautifully crafted light fare is served at surprisingly down-to-earth prices. Breakfast—try the egg- and tomato-topped avocado toast—is served all day, and creative salads and sandwiches are the makings of a perfect picnic to tote down the street and enjoy on an oceanview mansion lawn.

    1 Casino Terr., Newport, Rhode Island, 02840, USA
    401-314--0500

    Known For

    • Hidden in a parking lot on tony Bellevue Avenue
    • Elevated, farm-fresh cuisine
    • BYOB

    Restaurant Details

    Rate Includes: No dinner
  • 3. Evelyn's Drive In

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    This family-run roadside seafood shack draws summer visitors like moths to a streetlight. Lobster chow mein is an unusual specialty of the house, but the menu also includes more familiar fried seafood favorites along with burgers and other quick bites. There is a small dining room, but most people just order at the takeout window and eat at one of the picnic tables out back, cooled by breezes off of Nanaquatucket Pond.

    2335 Main Rd., Tiverton, Rhode Island, 02878, USA
    401-624--3100

    Known For

    • Outdoor dining
    • Fried clams and lobster chop suey
    • Homemade desserts

    Restaurant Details

    Rate Includes: Closed Oct.--mid-May
  • 4. Mission

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    This casual eatery within walking distance of Easton Beach in Middletown has a simple "mission"—deliver great burgers, fries, and hot dogs to the hungry and thirsty shore crowds. A thick and juicy cheeseburger can be had for under $10; toppings are extra and include options like jalapenos or a fried egg. For non-carnivores, there are a couple of falafel options, too.

    58 Aquidneck Ave., Middletown, Rhode Island, 02842, USA
    401-324--5811

    Known For

    • Big burgers
    • No-frills dining room
    • Local beer pairings and Nitro coffee on draft

    Restaurant Details

    Rate Includes: Closed Mon.--Tues.
  • 5. The Commons Lunch

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    Not only are johnnycakes a unique Rhode Island food, but there are also regional variations within this small state on how to make these white corn pancakes. Located right on the Little Compton Commons, of course, the Commons is a leading purveyor of the thin and crispy East Bay variety, along with family-friendly meal-time options, and fried local seafood. 

    48 Commons St., Little Compton, Rhode Island, 02837, USA
    401-635--4388

    Known For

    • Rhode Island johnnycakes
    • Affordable food
    • Local atmosphere
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