The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center will be holding a free community holiday dinner on Wednesday, December 1 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The holiday dinner, sponsored by The Aramli Foundation and BedJet, will be free of charge for anyone in attendance. With catering by Midtown Oyster Bar, this dinner will offer […]
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Newport Festivals: Bike Newport ready to assist riders at Fort Adams beginning Friday, July 23
WhatsUpNewp’s Folk and Jazz Festival coverage is brought to you by the Midtown Oyster Bar. If you’ve ever tried to exit the Newport Folk or Jazz Festival by car at the end of a day of music, you know patience is a virtue, and cyclists come first. Although it’s not quite the Tour de France peloton, […]
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Bike Newport Night at Midtown Oyster Bar Will Raise Funds for Bike Safety Education
{Event poster designed by Newporter, and bike enthusiast, Steven Sabo.} Reportedly the best winter party in Newport, Bike Newport Night is back! In its fifth year, the event will again raise funds for dedicated bike-friendly initiatives – Thursday, March 3rd from 6-9pm at Midtown Oyster Bar, 345 Thames Street in Newport. [contextly_auto_sidebar] Funds raised at past Bike […]
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Upcoming Beer, Scotch and Wine Dinners Include Revival Brewing, Donelan Family Wines and Brooklyn Brewing
Discover Where To Experience A Beer, Scotch or Wine Dinner in Newport Whether your drink of choice is beer, scotch or wine, Newport has an abundance of dinners to keep you entertained over the next few weeks. Four Newport restaurants are offering some unique multi-course dining experiences over the next few weeks. January 20th, 2016 […]
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Midtown Oyster Bar Hopes to Add Second Floor Addition and Deck
Midtown Oyster Bar is looking to offer more outdoor seating with the addition of a third deck. View of 2nd floor at Midtown Oyster Bar (via Midtown Oyster Bar) Midtown is seeking permission from the Newport Zoning Board to add a 1,021 square foot rear addition with a second floor deck. The addition would be […]
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Owners of Midtown Oyster Bar Purchase Rhumbline Restaurant
According to reports and records, the fate and future of Rhumbline Restaurant has become a little bit clearer. Rhumbline Restaurant, 62 Bridge Street in Newport, RI The restaurant that operated for decades in the Point Section of Newport closed permanently on October 9th, The property was purchased by Larry Silverstein and Patrick Kilroy, co-owners of Midtown Oyster & […]
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6 Best Places for Oysters in Newport
Photo: Midtown Oyster Bar Oysters – they’re filter-feeders, bottom-dwellers, and just downright delicious. The What’sUpNewp Crew has got the lowdown on the top six oyster joints close to home and how much dough you should bring when you go. 1. Benjamin’s Old Benny’s never failed us before and they continue to knock our socks off every summer. […]
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Three Newport Restaurant Loyalty Programs You Should Be A Member Of
Loyalty speaks volumes in a community as close as ours; that’s why several restaurants celebrate and reward their frequent diners. As member of one of these loyalty cards/programs, you’ll earn points on each dining or drinking occasion. You’ll also reap other endless rewards at each restaurant, sign up for them all and enjoy! 1. Brick […]
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Owners Of Midtown Oyster Bar Have Purchased Perry Mill Tavern
Perry Mill Tavern & Music Hall, formerly the Rhino Bar & Grille, has been sold. The property had been on the market for almost one year. The property was purchased by Surf Club LLC, also known as Larry Silverstein and Patrick Kilroy (co-owners of Midtown Oyster), from J.H. Enterprises LLC. The duo opened Midtown Oyster Bar […]