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Castle Hill’s Lawn Terrace named to top 100 hotel restaurants list

The Lawn Terrace at Castle Hill earned recognition Tuesday as one of America’s top 100 hotel restaurants, according to a joint study by OpenTable and KAYAK. The Newport establishment was the sole Rhode Island representative on the inaugural list, which highlights hotel dining experiences that influence travel decisions nationwide. The ranking comes as hotel restaurants […]

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Newport Restaurant Group opens a Bar ‘Cino location in Westwood, MA

Newport Restaurant Group today announced the opening of Bar ‘Cino in Westwood, Massachusetts. Derived from vicino, the Italian word for “neighbor”, the new Bar ‘Cino is nestled in north Westwood on High Street and is the fourth location of the Italian–inspired dining concept which first opened in Newport in 2019, followed by Brookline, Massachusetts in 2020 and Watertown, […]

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Foodlove Market enhances café experience with the launch of Foodlove Provisions

Foodlove Market, the upscale specialty market from Newport Restaurant Group, announced today an enhanced café experience for guests with the launch of Foodlove Provisions this Spring. “We are always looking for ways to improve guest experiences and expanding our café menu with a selection of freshly prepared salads, warm grain bowls and crafted sandwiches will do […]

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Foodlove Market launches catering services

Foodlove Market, an upscale specialty market from Newport Restaurant Group located at 1037 Aquidneck Avenue in Middletown, is pleased to announce the addition of catering services, perfect for corporate and at-home gatherings, as well as provisioning spring and summer beach and boating events.  For more information, please visit www.foodlovemarket.com. “Offering catering services has been part […]

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La Vecina ghost kitchen returns February 7th; in-person dining planned for spring

Newport Restaurant Group’s La Vecina, which began as an authentic Mexican pop-up restaurant from Bar ‘Cino’s Executive Chef Mariana Gonzalez-Trasvina, will return as a ‘ghost kitchen’ at Bar ‘Cino on Monday, February 7th, in advance of its brick-and-mortar opening this spring. Starting Monday, takeout and delivery will be available daily from 4 pm to 9 […]

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Boat House partners with Tiverton Police Department on Operation Blue Santa Toy Drive

Boat House, located at 227 Schooner Drive in Tiverton, recently partnered with the Tiverton Police Department on its annual toy drive, Operation Blue Santa.  On Tuesday, December 7, Boat House hosted a special event for guests who donated new, unwrapped toys/gifts to enjoy complimentary appetizers. “During the holidays, Newport Restaurant Group understands that the needs within our […]

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Newport Restaurant Group named 2021 Outstanding Philanthropic Business by Association of Fundraising Professionals

Newport Restaurant Group (NRG) today announced by way of a press release that it has been named the 2021 Outstanding Philanthropic Business by the Association of Fundraising Professionals.  Nominated by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County, NRG was honored during a virtual ceremony on National Philanthropy Day, November 18th. Pictured left to right: […]

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Newport Restaurant Group to Welcome ‘Avvio Ristorante’ in Former Papa Razzi Location in Cranston

Newport Restaurant Group, a division of Newport Harbor Corporation, an employee-owned hospitality company, is pleased to announce Avvio, a new restaurant in the former Papa Razzi space in Garden City, Cranston. Avvio will join the Newport Restaurant Group collection as the ninth location in Rhode Island and will embody the essence of everyday Italian dining; […]

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CEO of Newport Harbor Corporation Responds to Rumors Suggesting That The Mooring is For Sale

Over the last week, What’sUpNewp has received several messages regarding that they had heard themselves or through someone else that The Mooring, a Newport Restaurant Group property, in Downtown Newport is currently for sale. What’sUpNewp receiving news tips or phone calls regarding rumors, stories, hunches and/or tips is nothing new, we do take caution with […]

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