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The West Deck
One Waites Wharf
Newport, RI 02840
www.westdeck.com (menu)
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Wanna know a secret? The West Deck is one of Newport’s best restaurants. Tucked away on Waites Wharf on Lower Thames (hang a right at O’Brien’s), The West Deck – as its name suggests – is a great spot to pull up a chair and watch the sunset from their outdoor dining area.

Now in its 16th season, The West Deck boasts some of Newport’s best live music and seafood and (gasp) never has a cover charge!

Don’t Miss: Live music every Sunday afternoon, The summer breeze (this place is right on the water), raw bar, some of Newport’s best mixed drinks
[Inside]Tip: Stop in Tuesday nights for TWD’s Sam Adams Lobster Bake

CK Bradley
28 Bellevue Ave
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
Monday-Friday 12 – 5:30pm
Saturday 10 – 6pm Sunday 10 – 3pm
Open: April – January
www.CKBradley.com

What better way to get excited for summer than to take a visit to the CK Bradley store on Bellevue Ave. in Newport? The summer-sister-store to the her flagship on Manhattan’s Upper East Side is sure to have those key bright pieces that brighten up your wardrobe and your spirits! Whether you are looking for that perfect summer cocktail frock or just want to pick up a little something like a silk headband or mini change purse, just a quick visit will certainly gear you up for the summer season to come!

Don’t Miss: CK for men… and dogs (woof!)! Get you guy a cummerbund and matching bowtie to make sure he is stylin’ at the summer weddings (yum!)… or outfit your pooch with a grosgrain ribbon leash and matching collar!

[Inside] Tip: For your brides-to-be, CK’s bridesmaid dresses in all colors of pretty are the perfect compliment for your perfect Newport nuptials.

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Panini Grill
186 Thames St.
Newport, RI 02840 – directions
www.ThePaniniGrill.com
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Where can you go for a warm, freshly-made panini sandwich served up quick and always with a smile? The Panini Grill, now in two locations on Acquidnick Island, Thames St. in Newport and West Main Rd. in Middletown. After a long day strolling up and down Thames shopping for the perfect pair of flip-flops, pop in to the Panini Grill and one of the nice young men behind the counter will grill you up a delicious melt-in-your-mouth panini sandwich in no time!

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Brick Alley Pub
140 Thames Street
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 849.6334

Yes, that’s a fire truck on the roof.

A perennial Best Bet and local favorite, Brick Alley is one of Newport’s true four season hot spots. Located in the heart of Newport’s downtown waterfront shopping district, stop in for one of the best burgers in town or for a cocktail outside on the summer deck.

Click here for menu

Here for directions

And here to purchase gift cards online

Don’t Miss: Newport’s Best Burgers and Pub Food

[inside]tip: Stop in Saturday night for one of Newport’s best beer and drink selections; cure yourself Sunday morning for brunch starting at 10:30am.

Empire Tea & Coffee
22 Broadway
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 619.1388
www.NewportBubbleTea.com
myspace.com/empiretea

Located on Newport’s eclectic Lower Broadway, Empire is a quick walk from historic Washington Square Park. Opened as a part-time cafe, Empire has gained a full-time following of devotes searching for an independent coffee house.

A cozy atmosphere, comfy seating, and ample work space entice regulars to linger while taking advantage of Empire’s free wireless internet.

Long live the independent coffee house.

Don’t Miss: Freshly brewed teas and gourmet coffees
[inside]tip: BubbleTea, Free wifi access

The Black Pearl
Bannister’s Wharf
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 846.5264
www.BlackPearlNewport.com

The Black Pearl at sunset

One of Newport’s best. Renowned for its chower, don’t miss out on The Black Pearl’s market fresh seafood expertly prepared by Chef Knorr. Words don’t do this spot justice. A true New England gem.

Don’t Miss: New England Clam Chowder, Fried Brie

Avoid: The Lines. During the summer, give the hostess your name about 20 minutes before you want to eat and enjoy a stroll through the shops on Bowen’s Wharf

[inside]Tip: Though you’ll find it closed for a few weeks (usually late Feb.) stop in for a cozy winter dinner in the Commodore’s Room