5 Best Authentic Restaurants in Little Compton

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1. Mamma Luisa Italian Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(717)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Newport

Booked 11 times today

In the old world, in a little village near Bologna, lived the real ‘Mamma Luisa’ who cooked and inspired the next generation of family and friends to recreate in Newport the same authentic taste and atmosphere of northern Italian cuisine.Our four cozy dining rooms situated a quaint old house make it ideal for romantic dinners & small to medium size parties.The menu features a variety of authentic Italian dishes like antipasti, bruschetta & salads; typical pasta dishes like Bolognese, Carbonara, Ravioli, and the homemade gnocchi as well as Eggplant Parmigiana and Frutti di Mare.Selected fresh meat, fish & seafood complete our menu with signature dishes of veal, pork, steak, sole & tuna.Finish dinner with a cappuccino, espresso or tiramisu.At Mamma Luisa’s we also offer a full vegetarian page together with vegan and gluten-free options.Our extensive wine &beer list will transport you to the different regions of Italy and you will find also handpicked gems from around the world

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2. White Horse Tavern

4.8

Exceptional(4227)

Price: Expensive

• American • Newport

Booked 34 times today

At The White Horse Tavern we strive to create a fresh, contemporary culinary experience in America’s Oldest Restaurant. Like generations before us, we serve the freshest fish, clams and lobsters from Narragansett Bay along with just-picked produce from local RI’s farms. We embrace RI’s vibrant food scene to bring you the very best artisan cheeses, honeys, prime cuts of beef and the highest quality chops and poultry from local farms. We are proud to embrace RI's vibrant food scene, which has made the White Horse Tavern a New England destination. Proper Dress Required; Business Casual is appropriate. Jackets are not required. Please no athletic wear.Please note any allergies or special requests when making your reservation or any restrictions with stairs. Reservations are recommended to be made 2 to 4 weeks prior to your preferred dining date and time. Specific tables may be requested however we are unable to guarantee certain requests.

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3. Bar 'Cino - Newport

4.8

Exceptional(1549)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Newport

Booked 41 times today

Bar 'Cino (we say "chee-no") is an informal neighborhood spot in the heart of Newport's historic Washington Square with cuisine inspired by Italy. Open nightly for al fresco dining, takeout and delivery .

4. La Vecina

4.6

Exceptional(201)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Newport

Booked 11 times today

Legit Mexican fare. No joke. Chef Mariana Gonzalez celebrates her family’s generational recipes and shares them with you. Sounds yum…and don’t worry, the drinks are just as good.

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5. Scales & Shells - Newport

4.7

Exceptional(174)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Newport

Booked 10 times today

Scales & Shells is a traditional seafood restaurant located in Newport RI. The menu encompasses locally sourced seafood with classic French & Spanish techniques in simplistic bold dishes

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Mamma Luisa Italian Restaurant

2. White Horse Tavern

3. Bar 'Cino - Newport

4. La Vecina

5. Scales & Shells - Newport

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