Great Taste, Best Prices

A Fun Dining Experience

If you are in Newport, Rhode Island and you love seafood, you should make Scales and Shells part of your itinerary.

Located on 527 Thames St Newport, RI 02840, this is one restaurant that lives up to its name. And with a name like Scales and Shells, you’re bound to find a great menu featuring the best seafood this port city has to offer. And the prices are reasonable.

A major reason behind the consistently great taste of Scales and Shells is the restaurant’s choice of quality catch. They only work with suppliers offering the freshest stuff.

Top favorites include broiled scrod and mesquite grilled tuna. And if you are having a hard time picking a menu item, you can always head to the raw bar offering plenty of goodies from the sea.

Now a word about the atmosphere. The restaurant has two floors. The main level has a casual atmosphere whereas the second floor (called “Upscales”) is a bit more formal. You can choose where to sit depending on your mood, company, and seating availability.

The open kitchen is what makes Scales and Shells such a fun and interactive dining experience. You can check out what’s on the menu for the night and order on the spot.

The only downside of dining at Scales and Shells is that you can’t bring around a non-seafood eater since they aren’t many options on the menu that are not seafood. But then again, why do you have such people in your life??

So head over to Scales and Shells if you’re in Newport and enjoy the best seafood this town has to offer. The restaurant is open from 5pm to 9pm from Saturday to Thursday, and 5pm to 10pm on Friday and Saturday.

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