Fifth Element is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Newport.

1. Fifth Element

8.7
111 Broadway, Newport, RI
American Restaurant · 41 tips and reviews

Robert J.Robert Jaeger: Split the mussels and a pizza, can't go wrong

Margo R.Margo Robinson Giambarresi: The mussels were deelish, as welll as the fish tacos. Our entire table was very happy.

Sam N.Sam N: Damn are you a bodybuilder? Cause your mussels are fantastic

Clarke Cooke House is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Newport.

2. Clarke Cooke House

8.4
1 Bannisters Wharf (America's Cup Ave), Newport, RI
Seafood Restaurant · 48 tips and reviews

Rob H.Rob Howe: Absolute Favorite Restaurant in Newport. Make reservation... You can also eat at the bars (there are 3 different bars!). Mussels w Fries are awesome.

Brooks D.Brooks Doyne: Sit upstairs by the fire and just get oysters and mussels. Thank me later.

HAMMER !.HAMMER !: Get the mussels and the sole...on fleek

The Black Pearl is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Newport.

3. The Black Pearl

7.5
Bannisters Wharf, Newport, RI
Seafood Restaurant · 97 tips and reviews

Mike K.Mike Kalen: Service is amazingly slow, inaccurate and at times rude. Chowder is good, mussels are not.

Doreen D.Doreen Dinour: Great dinner, tasty seafood, intimate environment. Get the clam chowder and mussels

MichelleMichelle: Mussels!! The seafood is very good.

Sardella's Italian Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Newport.

4. Sardella's Italian Restaurant

8.6
30 Memorial Blvd W (William Street), Newport, RI
Italian Restaurant · 30 tips and reviews

EsenEsen: We ate steamed mussels and pizza margarita. They were both delicious. Service is good, atmosphere is so warm. I liked it!

Shannon R.Shannon Russell: Chicken Romano with a side of penne for dinner with a glass (or two) of Riesling and then Chocolate Decadence is a MUST for dessert!!!

Mike D.Mike DelRose Jr.: Service is always great. Friendly staff. Food is phenomenal.

Speakeasy Bar & Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Newport.

5. Speakeasy Bar & Grill

7.7
254 Thames St, Newport, RI
Seafood Restaurant · 25 tips and reviews

Frank B.Frank Brown: Get the mussels! Amazing, cooked perfect, huge portion.

Ashley H.Ashley Hogan: All the food we ordered was delicious and innovated, the braised short rib was especially amazing! Will definitely be back whenever in the area!

Jake S.Jake Smith: Sit on the patio, order a few beers, and watch the people walking by on the street. Excellent location to kick back for a few hours on a Saturday afternoon.

The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Newport.

6. The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar

8.9
1 Sayers Wharf (America's Cup Ave & W. Pelham St), Newport, RI
Seafood Restaurant · 153 tips and reviews

C B.C B: Had lunch today . Had. Raw oysters..scallop Wellington and Mussels Zuppa. Sat at the bar .. bartender Mike was attentive and professional. He was a nice Manan. Atmosphere is very inviting....

Sarah G.Sarah G: Great food and service. One of the only family friendly places on the Thames strip. Wine selection is fabulous. So go, get some wine & oysters doe yourself, and garlic mashed potatoes for the kids.

Stuart K.Stuart Kiely: Go to Mooring. Order Lobster Fritters. Eat, repeat, look at the boats. Read more.

The Black Pearl Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Newport.

7. The Black Pearl Bar

8.3
Banisters Wharf, Newport, RI
Cocktail Bar · 2 tips and reviews

David C.David Carr: Good Lobster Roll on a croissant. Tuna Poke is huge!

Mark B.Mark Bloodworth: Build your own burger.. beer and boats..

Mamma Luisa's is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Newport.

8. Mamma Luisa's

8.3
673 Thames St, Newport, RI
Italian Restaurant · 12 tips and reviews

Amy V.Amy Valentino: The food is amazing! You can order half sized portions of the pasta dishes. The Carbonara is delicious.

Mike M.Mike M.: Awesome food. Try the carbonara!

Yi W.Yi Wang: Best pasta ever!

Easton's Beach is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Newport.

9. Easton's Beach

8.3
175 Memorial Blvd, Newport, RI
Beach · 22 tips and reviews

Tim M.Tim Martin: Best lobster roll value in RI without a doubt!

Dan C.Dan Corey: Great food and good prices! Make sure you get over to the Del's truck too!!

Aurelie B.Aurelie Bru: Best lobster roll ever!!!

The Fire Pit is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Newport.

10. The Fire Pit

7.7
1 Goat Is, Newport, RI
Hotel Bar · 4 tips and reviews

Ai K.Ai K: Amazing view of the sunset. Beautiful terrace with fire pits. A must when in Newport

Abdullah A.Abdullah Aljaian: Amazing atmosphere during Winter with amazing company.

Michael C.Michael Cobb: Very elegant hidden spot on Goat island. Ask for Debralee she is amazing!

22 Bowen's Wine Bar & Grille is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Newport.

11. 22 Bowen's Wine Bar & Grille

8.2
22 Bowens Wharf (America's Cup Ave), Newport, RI
Steakhouse · 52 tips and reviews

veronica p.veronica prager: The outdoor bar is definitely the way to go. Great drinks/service & full menu. The only challenge is grabbing your spot.

Mike N.Mike Nickerson: The freshest calamari I've had in new england! Sit on the outdoor patio on the water, order a bottle of wine, and enjoy the night.

Jake S.Jake Smith: The Atlantic Salmon with Gnocchi was excellent, I just wished the Gnocchi serving was larger. A very nice restaurant to dine for a special occasion.

Newport Marriott is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Newport.

12. Newport Marriott

7.8
25 Americas Cup Ave, Newport, RI
Hotel · 23 tips and reviews

Carolyna Z.Carolyna Z: The hotel is absolutely beautiful! It's a ship theme. Make sure you request a room overlooking the lobby with a balcony!!

Steven P.Steven Peterson: The mural above the bar at Fathoms is called "The Birth of Clams Casino" and it is a ridiculously bizarre depictions of mermaids preparing pigs for the slaughter.

Wil S.Wil S: Good location...horrible parking, hotel feels like a holiday inn but more expensive. Check out and go elsewhere.

Pasta Beach is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Newport.

13. Pasta Beach

7.7
7 Memorial Blvd, Newport, RI
Italian Restaurant · 22 tips and reviews

Raffaele G.Raffaele Greco: PASTA!! As an Italian I can confirm that pasta is really good, authentic and al dente!! and portions are huge. Place is also cut and friendly staff

LJ R.LJ Regine: Service is terrible.

Rachel G.Rachel G: Amazing special...the Stella pizza

Salvation Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Newport.

14. Salvation Cafe

7.5
140 Broadway, Newport, RI
New American Restaurant · 29 tips and reviews

Krystal B.Krystal Bobbe: Love this place! We had the sangria, brick chicken, oxtail bolognese, and banana purses for dessert. Everything was divine. Cool relaxed place with a nice variety of things on the menu.

KevKev: I got Salvation in the winter by grabbing the 9X7 deal! Ask your server about it and do it. Just do it.

CeCe B.CeCe B: The crispy spinach is amazing!

Hotel Viking is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Newport.

15. Hotel Viking

7.5
1 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI
Hotel · 25 tips and reviews

Valentin G.Valentin Guerin: Nice hotel if you're staying in Newport, view on the bay from the rooms or the rooftop!

Bill F.Bill Fine: Excellent hotel....cozy.....well appointed

DHR.comDHR.com: This is an excellent place for gatherings, as the hotel has convention facilities and rooms that will be perfect for parties, banquets, and business gatherings.