Scales & Shells

Scales & Shells opened 1/2 Shell, a new oyster room, bar and restaurant, to the public on Thursday, September 24th.

1/2 Shell will continue the traditions of Scales & Shells, “Newport’s only ‘only fish’ restaurant” with a focus on oysters.

1/2 Shell is located at 537 Thames Street, adjacent to Scales & Shells. Follow 1/2 Shell On Facebook

For more information about Scales & Shells, Visit www.scalesandshells.com.

Here are some pictures of the interior of 1/2 Shell;

Join us in welcoming 1/2 Shell to the neighborhood and congratulating Scales & Shells on the expansion!


Photos of 1/2 Shell via 1/2 Shell on Facebook

Ryan Belmore is the owner and publisher of What's Up Newp. He took over the publication in 2012 and has grown it into a three-time Rhode Island Monthly Best Local News Blog (2018, 2019, 2020). He was named LION Publishers Member of the Year in 2020 and received the Dominique Award from the Arts & Cultural Society of Newport County the same year. He has been awarded grants for investigative and community journalism, and continues to coach and mentor new local news publications nationwide. Ryan...

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